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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

International Passenger Survey, 2005

Variable Details

Variablepurp
LabelTHE MAIN PURPOSE OF THE VISIT, ALL RESPONDENTS
Responses
1 Holiday 40328
2 Cruise 147
3 Business 9379
5 Formal study 1272
7 Looking for work 252
8 Au pair 14
9 Other miscellaneous 1632
19 Personal shopping 496
31 Trade fair/exhibition 80
32 Conference/large business meeting 428
44 Join/accompany 444
55 Medical treatment 24
61 Visiting family 10740
62 Visiting friends 2597
66 Getting married 22
77 Asylum seeker 1
89 Overnight transit 1021
90 Same day transit 3050
91 Turnaround, stay-on-board, sea 48
92 Definite job International commuter 595
93 Military-embassy on duty 148
94 Merchant navy-joining, leaving ship 36
95 Airline crew 41
96 Unaccompanied schoolchild-school & home 11
97 Immigrating/emigrating 26
98 Coming/going home to live 28
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationInternational Passenger Survey, 2005
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