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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

ONS Opinions Survey, January 2009

Variable Details

VariableMAE_1M03
LabelWhich means travel used last 12 mths
Question text Which methods of travel have you used in the last 12 months, that is since ^QSetUP.THISMTH ^QSetUP.YEAR1? Only include travel within Great Britain. Response 3
Responses
1 Walk (journey on foot of 5 minutes or more) 20
2 Car/van - as driver 10
3 Car/van - as passenger 438
4 Motorcycle/moped/scooter 16
5 Taxi/minicab 175
6 Bicycle 27
7 Bus (including coach/private bus) 132
8 Train 67
9 Underground/metro 11
10 Light rail/tram 4
11 Internal flights 1
12 HGV 2
13 Other vehicle 4
14 Not been out in last 12 months 0
98 Refusal 0
99 Don't Know 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationONS Opinions Survey, January 2009
Interviewer InstructionsBy travel we mean all journeys the respondent makes, however insignificant. Please include all travel and journeys made during the week and at the weekend. 'Walk' means a journey on foot lasting 5 minutes or more. In rare circumstances the respondent may be housebound because of disability or illness etc. If they have not been out in the last 12 months please use code 14.
UniverseAdults, aged 16 or over, living in private households in Great Britain.;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study;monthly (up to year 2000), eight cycles per year (up to April 2005), monthly thereafter.
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