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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Household Survey, 2007-2008

Variable Details

VariableReaHisMn
LabelMain reasons for last visit
Question text And which of these was your main reason [place of historical or archaeological interest]?
Responses
1 Personal enjoyment/ relaxation 2025
2 Recommendation from someone 112
3 Accompanying children 491
4 To learn something new 262
5 As part of group or tour 152
6 To attend a special event, talk or lecture 85
7 As part of my academic study 20
8 To take part in a conservation project to protect a historic 15
9 Tourist information/ tourist guidebook/ map recommendation 59
10 To use facilities (restaurant, shop, toilet etc) 21
11 {other} 275
99 Refused 1
Sysmiss 3854
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Household Survey, 2007-2008
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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