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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Household Survey, 2007-2008

Variable Details

VariableMODEYR
LabelUsual main mode to work one year ago
Question text HOW DID YOU USUALLY TRAVEL TO WORK ONE YEAR AGO?
Responses
1 Walking 601
2 Driver car/van 3208
3 Passenger car/van 228
4 Motorcycle/moped 18
5 Bicycle 89
6 School bus 0
7 Works bus 32
8 Ordinary (service) bus 505
9 Taxi/minicab 21
10 Rail 150
11 Underground 17
12 Ferry 11
13 Aeroplane 19
14 Horse-riding 0
15 Other 41
16 Not in employment 1
17 Worked from home 20
18 Was not working in UK 11
Sysmiss 22266
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Household Survey, 2007-2008
Interviewer InstructionsProbe for main method.
UniverseHouseholds and individual adults within households in Scotland.;Scottish Adults;National
SamplingSimple random sample; Multi-stage stratified random sample;Random adult sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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