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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 28033
2 Cruise 271
3 Business 10742
5 Formal study 533
7 Looking for work 275
8 Au pair 11
9 Other miscellaneous 1820
19 Personal shopping 589
31 Trade fair/exhibition 166
32 Conference/large business meeting 371
44 Join/accompany 351
55 Medical treatment 41
61 Visiting family 9925
62 Visiting friends 2382
66 Getting married 18
77 Asylum seeker 2
89 Overnight transit 666
90 Same day transit 2206
91 Turnaround, stay-on-board, sea 16
92 Definite job International commuter 488
93 Military-embassy on duty 149
94 Merchant navy-joining, leaving ship 31
95 Airline crew 55
96 Unaccompanied schoolchild-school & home 23
97 Immigrating/emigrating 26
98 Coming/going home to live 16
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationInternational Passenger Survey, 2005
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