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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

International Passenger Survey, 2003

Variable Details

VariablePURP
LabelTHE MAIN PURPOSE OF THE VISIT, ALL RESPONDENTS
Responses
1 Holiday 23272
2 Cruise 266
3 Business 10178
5 Formal study 488
7 Looking for work 219
8 Au pair 13
9 Other miscellaneous 1250
19 Personal shopping 717
31 Trade fair/exhibition 98
32 Conference/large business meeting 297
44 Join/accompany 293
55 Medical treatment 26
61 Visiting family 7814
62 Visiting friends 1876
66 Getting married 22
77 Asylum seeker 2
89 Overnight transit 594
90 Same day transit 1996
91 Turnaround, stay-on-board, sea 134
92 Definite job International commuter 391
93 Military-embassy on duty 179
94 Merchant navy-joining, leaving ship 46
95 Airline crew 58
96 Unaccompanied schoolchild-school & home 20
97 Immigrating/emigrating 16
98 Coming/going home to live 17
Sysmiss 4587
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationInternational Passenger Survey, 2003
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