Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

International Passenger Survey, 2012

Variable Details

Variablepurp
LabelMain purpose for visit
Responses
1 Holiday/pleasure 9987
2 Cruise 0-2 nights ashore 148
3 Business; Work 4798
5 Formal course (check residence and definition) 178
7 Looking for work 29
8 Au Pair 5
9 OTHER 41583
19 Personal shopping 310
31 Visit trade fair 0
32 Conference 20+ people 0
40 University degree or diploma 0
44 Accompany / join 39
50 Unresolved Coding Query 0
55 Medical treatment 51
60 Olympics participate 0
61 Visit family (priority) 5001
62 Visit friends 1137
63 Olympics Work 0
64 Olympics Watch 2
66 Getting married 19
89 Overnight transit 318
90 Same day transit 696
92 Definite job to go to 116
93 Military or embassy (serving on duty) 56
94 Merchant navy (joining or leaving ship) 28
95 Airline crew (positioning) 19
96 Unacc schoolchild (16 or under, school to parents) 3
97 Immigrating/Emigrating 0
Sysmiss 2576
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationInternational Passenger Survey, 2012