Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

International Passenger Survey, 2001

Variable Details

VariablePURP
LabelTHE MAIN PURPOSE OF THE VISIT, ALL RESPONDENTS
Responses
1 Holiday 23195
2 Cruise 210
3 Business 9745
5 Formal study 396
7 Looking for work 208
8 Au pair 13
9 Other miscellaneous 1088
19 Personal shopping 1442
31 Trade fair/exhibition 119
32 Conference/large business meeting 330
44 Join/accompany 361
55 Medical treatment 34
61 Visiting family 8319
62 Visiting friends 1936
66 Getting married 7
77 Asylum seeker 5
89 Overnight transit 571
90 Same day transit 2093
91 Turnaround, stay-on-board, sea 182
92 Definite job International commuter 386
93 Military-embassy on duty 140
94 Merchant navy-joining, leaving ship 52
95 Airline crew 69
96 Unaccompanied schoolchild-school & home 14
97 Immigrating/emigrating 9
98 Coming/going home to live 25
Sysmiss 3773
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationInternational Passenger Survey, 2001