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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

ONS Opinions Survey, December 2009

Variable Details

VariableMAE_8b
LabelHow easy or difficult would it be for you to make this journey outside peak hours?
Question text Can I just check how easy or difficult would it be for you to make this journey outside peak hours? That is either before 7:00am, between 10:00am and 2:59pm or after 7pm.
Responses
1 Very easy 187
2 Fairly easy 122
3 Fairly difficult 64
4 Very difficult 76
5 Not at all possible 132
6 Don t Know 6
7 It varies 8
8 Refusal 0
Sysmiss 244
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationONS Opinions Survey, December 2009
Interviewer InstructionsIf ease/difficulty varies for outward/return stages or according to day of week, code as 'it varies'.
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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