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2001 Census - IPUMS Subset

Canada, 2001
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CAN_2001_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Statistics Canada, IPUMS
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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  • CAN2001_PHC-H-H.dat
  • CAN2001_PHC-P-H.dat

Commuting distance (CA2001A_DISTP)

Data file: CAN2001_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 316
End: 316
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category
1 less than 5 km
2 5 to 9.9 km
3 10 to 14.9 km
4 15 to 19.9 km
5 20 to 24.9 km
6 25 to 29.9 km
7 Greater than or equal to 30 km
9 NIU (not in universe)
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the distance, in kilometres, between the respondent's residence and his or her usual workplace location.
Universe
Canada 2001: Persons who have fixed workplace outside home [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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