Population Census Federal Republic Germany 1987 - IPUMS Subset

Germany, 1987

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Reference ID

DEU_1987_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Federal Statistical Office (Statistisches Bundesamt), Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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Main mode of transportation to work or school (DE1987A_0427)

Data file: DEU1987-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 168

End: 168

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Question 13, 14: Which means of transport do you mainly use? How much time do you normally need for your way to work?
For persons with changing work locations (e.g., commercial agents, salesmen/women) Question 13 should be marked "no means of transport" and question 14 "does not apply".

For economically active persons, pupils/students
[Questions 12-14 were asked of economically active persons, pupils/students.]

13. Which means of transport do you mainly use (longest distance) on your way to work or school/university?

[] 1 No means of transport (walking)
[] 2 Bicycle
[] 3 Car
[] 4 Underground, metropolitan, tramway
[] 5 Railway
[] 6 Bus, other means of public transport
[] 7 Others (motorcycle, moped, motor-assisted pedal cycle)

Value	Category
1	Walking
2	Bicycle
3	Car
4	Underground, metro, tramway
5	Railway
6	Bus or other public transportation
7	Other (motorcycle, scooter, moped)
8	Unknown
9	NIU (Not in universe)

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the main mode of transportation that the person used to go to work or school.

Universe

Students/pupils or employed persons

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Other Person Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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