Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Opinions and Lifestyle Survey, April 2012

Variable Details

VariableMAK_30M01
LabelWhat types of long distance journey have you made by train in the UK in the last 12 months?
Question text What types of long distance journey have you made by train in the UK in the last 12 months? Response 1
Responses
1 Daily commuting to/from work 3
2 Less regular (than daily) commuting to/from work 26
3 Travel to/from school/college/university(accomp children) 5
4 Travel on company business (or on own if self-employed) 61
5 Visiting friends/relatives 103
6 Travel on personal business (e.g. to dentist) 6
7 Travel to/from holiday 32
8 Shopping trip 7
9 Days out 15
10 Other leisure trips 19
11 Other 4
98 Refusal 0
99 Don't Know 0
Sysmiss 804
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationOpinions and Lifestyle Survey, April 2012
Interviewer InstructionsDo not include travel by Eurostar.
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.