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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

International Passenger Survey, 2012

Variable Details

VariablePurpose
LabelMain purpose for visit code
Responses
10 Holiday/pleasure 14183
11 Visit family (priority) 5664
12 Visit friends 1242
13 Getting married 34
14 Play amateur sport 276
15 Watch sport 311
16 Personal shopping 104
17 Cruise 0-2 nights ashore - UK 48
18 Cruise 0-2 nights ashore - For 98
20 Business; Work 4961
23 Definite job to go to 79
24 International commuter 11
25 Looking for work 14
26 Au Pair 3
30 Olympics - participate 0
31 Olympics - Work 0
32 Olympics - Watch 0
40 Formal course (check residence and definition) 113
41 Medical treatment 58
44 Accompany / join 35
45 OTHER 319
47 University degree or diploma 39
70 Overnight transit 366
71 Same day transit 929
80 Military or embassy (serving on duty) 55
81 Merchant navy (joining or leaving ship) 25
82 Airline crew (positioning) 17
83 Unacc schoolchild (16 or under, school to parents) 4
84 Embassy (serving on duty) 10
97 Coding query 0
Sysmiss 51053
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationInternational Passenger Survey, 2012
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