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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

International Passenger Survey, 2006

Variable Details

Variablepurp
LabelTHE MAIN PURPOSE OF THE VISIT, ALL RESPONDENTS
Responses
1 Holiday 26514
2 Cruise 285
3 Business 11860
5 Formal study 612
7 Looking for work 254
8 Au pair 15
9 Other miscellaneous 1521
19 Personal shopping 479
31 Trade fair/exhibition 170
32 Conference/large business meeting 447
44 Join/accompany 332
55 Medical treatment 50
61 Visiting family 10048
62 Visiting friends 2352
66 Getting married 20
77 Asylum seeker 1
89 Overnight transit 686
90 Same day transit 2178
91 Turnaround, stay-on-board, sea 6
92 Definite job International commuter 531
93 Military-embassy on duty 181
94 Merchant navy-joining, leaving ship 67
95 Airline crew 46
96 Unaccompanied schoolchild-school & home 16
97 Immigrating/emigrating 26
98 Coming/going home to live 17
Sysmiss 4248
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationInternational Passenger Survey, 2006
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