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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

International Passenger Survey, 1996

Variable Details

VariablePURP
LabelTHE MAIN PURPOSE OF THE VISIT, ALL RESPONDENTS
Responses
1 Holiday 31357
2 Cruise 134
3 Business 11885
5 Formal study 626
6 Visiting friends or relatives 8534
7 Looking for work 220
8 Au pair 34
9 Other miscellaneous 2120
31 Trade fair/exhibition 160
32 Conference/large business meeting 552
44 Join/accompany 493
55 Medical treatment 30
66 Getting married 5
77 Asylum seeker 2
89 Overnight transit 881
90 OS day transit 2409
91 Turnaround, stay-on-board, sea 1075
92 Definite job EU commuter 527
93 Military-embassy on duty 224
94 Merchant navy-joining, leaving ship 63
95 Airline crew 112
96 Unaccompanied schoolchild-school & home 30
97 Immigrating/emigrating 6
98 Coming/going home to live 17
Sysmiss 4739
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationInternational Passenger Survey, 1996
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