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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 20862
2 Cruise 246
3 Business 3575
5 Formal study 333
7 Looking for work 35
8 Au pair 7
9 Other miscellaneous 52314
19 Personal shopping 146
31 Trade fair/exhibition 67
32 Conference/large business meeting 402
44 Join/accompany 77
55 Medical treatment 46
61 Visiting family 6603
62 Visiting friends 1330
66 Getting married 43
77 Asylum seeker 0
89 Overnight transit 555
90 Same day transit 1489
91 Turnaround, stay-on-board, sea 0
92 Definite job International commuter 142
93 Military-embassy on duty 81
94 Merchant navy-joining, leaving ship 30
95 Airline crew 24
96 Unaccompanied schoolchild-school & home 7
97 Immigrating/emigrating 1806
98 Coming/going home to live 0
Sysmiss 2726
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationInternational Passenger Survey, 2009
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