The World Bank Working for a World Free of Poverty Microdata Library
  • Data Catalog
  • About
  • Collections
  • Citations
  • Terms of use
  • Login
    Login
    Home / Central Data Catalog / IPUMS / GBR_1991_PHC_V01_M_V7.5_A_IPUMS / variable [UK1991A_TRANS]
ipums

1991 Census - IPUMS Subset

United Kingdom, 1991
Get Microdata
Reference ID
GBR_1991_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Centre for Census and Survey Research, IPUMS
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
Metadata
Documentation in PDF DDI/XML JSON
Study website Interactive tools
Created on
Sep 25, 2014
Last modified
Aug 01, 2025
Page views
29847
Downloads
675
  • Study Description
  • Data Description
  • Documentation
  • Get Microdata
  • Data files
  • GBR1991_PHC-H-H
  • GBR1991_PHC-P-H

Mode of transport to work (UK1991A_TRANS)

Data file: GBR1991_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 210
End: 211
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="UK91A405 UK91A406 UK91A407 UK91A413 UK91A414 UK91A418 UK91A425 UK91A433 UK91A435 UK91A436 UK91A448 UK91A450 UK91A404 UK91A431 UK91A428 UK91A419 UK91A420 UK91A421 UK91A432"><span class="em">Answer to the remaining questions are not required for any person under 16 years of age (born after 21st April 1975)</span><br />[Applies to questions 13 - 19]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar v="UK91A413 UK91A414 UK91A418 UK91A425 UK91A433 UK91A435 UK91A436 UK91A448 UK91A450 UK91A404 UK91A431 UK91A428">[Questions 14 - 18 were asked of persons who currently have or have had a job in the last 10 years]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="UK91A428">18. Daily journey to work<br /><div class="i1">Please tick the box to show how the longest part, by distance, of the person's daily journey to work is normally made.<br />for a person using different means of transport on different days, show the means most often used.<br />Car or van includes three-wheeled cars and motor caravans.<br /><br />[] 1 British Rail train<br />[] 2 Underground, tube, metro<br />[] 3 Bus, minibus or coach (public or private)<br />[] 4 Motor cycle, scooter, moped<br />[] 5 Driving a car or van<br />[] 6 Passenger in a car or van<br />[] 7 Pedal cycle<br />[] 8 On foot<br />[] 9 Other, please specify ____<br />[] 0 Works mainly at home</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
00 Works at home
01 British Rail train
02 Underground/ tube/ metro
03 Bus/coach
04 Motor cycle
05 Car - driver
06 Car - passenger
07 Pedal cycle
08 On foot
09 Other
98 Unknown
99 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 mode of transport used by the person to work.
Universe
United Kingdom 1991: Persons age 16+ who worked last week [discrepancies: type I trace; type II none]

concept

Concept
Back to Catalog
The World Bank Working for a World Free of Poverty
  • IBRD IDA IFC MIGA ICSID

© The World Bank Group, All Rights Reserved.

This site uses cookies to optimize functionality and give you the best possible experience. If you continue to navigate this website beyond this page, cookies will be placed on your browser. To learn more about cookies, click here.