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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

International Passenger Survey, 2009

Variable Details

Variablepurp
LabelMain purpose of visit
Responses
1 Holiday 16327
2 Cruise 146
3 Business 4460
5 Formal study 199
7 Looking for work 38
8 Au pair 7
9 Other miscellaneous 46446
19 Personal shopping 170
31 Trade fair/exhibition 90
32 Conference/large business meeting 561
44 Join/accompany 64
55 Medical treatment 65
61 Visiting family 6077
62 Visiting friends 1347
66 Getting married 47
77 Asylum seeker 0
89 Overnight transit 538
90 Same day transit 1864
91 Turnaround, stay-on-board, sea 0
92 Definite job International commuter 138
93 Military-embassy on duty 124
94 Merchant navy-joining, leaving ship 22
95 Airline crew 33
96 Unaccompanied schoolchild-school & home 3
97 Immigrating/emigrating 905
98 Coming/going home to live 0
Sysmiss 2567
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationInternational Passenger Survey, 2009
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