Federal Population Census 2011 - IPUMS Subset

Switzerland, 2011

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Reference ID

CHE_2011_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Federal Department of Home Affairs / Federal Statistical Office, IPUMS

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

Metadata

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Aug 01, 2025

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Frequency of commuting per week to work (CH2011A_FREQWK)

Data file: CHE2011_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 629

End: 629

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<span class="h2">Employed persons and apprentices</span>
<br />Please answer questions 15 to 18. Your answer should refer to your main occupation as given in question 12.</p>

<p>18. How many times per week do you normally commute between home and work (round trip)? </p>
<div class="i1">Count outward and return journey as one trip.<br /><br />_ _ times per week</div>

Categories

Value	Category
1	Up to 5 times per week
2	Between 6 to 10 times per week
3	More than 10 times per week
8	Unknown
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

Universe

Switzerland 2011: Economically active persons who work in a fixed workplace and do not work from home [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept

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