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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

International Passenger Survey, 1997

Variable Details

VariablePURP
LabelTHE MAIN PURPOSE OF THE VISIT, ALL RESPONDENTS
Responses
1 Holiday 23914
2 Cruise 126
3 Business 11698
4 1
5 Formal study 554
6 Visiting friends or relatives 8711
7 Looking for work 170
8 Au pair 40
9 Other miscellaneous 1974
31 Trade fair/exhibition 183
32 Conference/large business meeting 385
44 Join/accompany 405
55 Medical treatment 27
66 Getting married 2
77 Asylum seeker 1
89 Overnight transit 796
90 OS day transit 2268
91 Turnaround, stay-on-board, sea 740
92 Definite job EU commuter 388
93 Military-embassy on duty 201
94 Merchant navy-joining, leaving ship 61
95 Airline crew 104
96 Unaccompanied schoolchild-school & home 56
97 Immigrating/emigrating 5
98 Coming/going home to live 19
Sysmiss 4445
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationInternational Passenger Survey, 1997
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