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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 38009
2 Cruise 145
3 Business 8747
5 Formal study 1271
7 Looking for work 221
8 Au pair 14
9 Other miscellaneous 1322
19 Personal shopping 612
31 Trade fair/exhibition 79
32 Conference/large business meeting 300
44 Join/accompany 388
55 Medical treatment 33
61 Visiting family 8679
62 Visiting friends 2158
66 Getting married 28
77 Asylum seeker 11
89 Overnight transit 981
90 Same day transit 2947
91 Turnaround, stay-on-board, sea 218
92 Definite job International commuter 464
93 Military-embassy on duty 159
94 Merchant navy-joining, leaving ship 36
95 Airline crew 40
96 Unaccompanied schoolchild-school & home 12
97 Immigrating/emigrating 24
98 Coming/going home to live 18
Sysmiss 5903
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationInternational Passenger Survey, 2002
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