Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

International Passenger Survey, 2002

Variable Details

VariablePURP
LabelTHE MAIN PURPOSE OF THE VISIT, ALL RESPONDENTS
Responses
1 Holiday 23454
2 Cruise 209
3 Business 10852
5 Formal study 484
7 Looking for work 202
8 Au pair 19
9 Other miscellaneous 1209
19 Personal shopping 631
31 Trade fair/exhibition 120
32 Conference/large business meeting 313
44 Join/accompany 338
55 Medical treatment 28
61 Visiting family 7747
62 Visiting friends 1883
66 Getting married 19
77 Asylum seeker 3
89 Overnight transit 630
90 Same day transit 2139
91 Turnaround, stay-on-board, sea 208
92 Definite job International commuter 412
93 Military-embassy on duty 158
94 Merchant navy-joining, leaving ship 46
95 Airline crew 57
96 Unaccompanied schoolchild-school & home 22
97 Immigrating/emigrating 11
98 Coming/going home to live 11
Sysmiss 4281
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationInternational Passenger Survey, 2002