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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

International Passenger Survey, 2017

Variable Details

Variablepurp
LabelMain purpose of visit
Responses
1 Holiday 42525
2 Cruise 0-2 nights ashore - UK 163
3 Business 13254
4 Play amateur sport 889
5 Other Formal Study 101
6 Cruise 0-2 nights ashore - Foreign 191
7 Looking For Work 68
8 Au Pair 12
9 Watch Sport 923
19 Shopping 498
26 1
27 Working holiday 0
31 Trade Fair / Exhibition 0
32 Conference / LGE Meeting 0
40 University Study 0
42 Higher or Postgraduate Degree 96
43 Joining another traveller 14
44 Accompany another traveller 108
45 Other 898
46 Religious pilgrimage 0
48 First or Foundation Degree 110
49 English Language Courses (not degree level) 180
52 Returning Home To Live 0
55 Medical Treatment 229
56 Other Below Degree Level & Above Secondary Education 19
57 Secondary Education 28
58 Professional Qualification 17
61 Visiting Relatives 19174
62 Visiting Friends 3882
66 Getting Married 70
71 Asylum Seeker 0
72 Emigrating/Immigrating 0
89 Overnight Transit 1112
90 Same Day Transit 2828
92 Definite job to go to 297
93 Military or embassy 184
94 Merchant navy 78
95 Airline crew 100
96 Unaccompanied schoolchild 1
98 Internal commuter 113
99 Not Asked 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationInternational Passenger Survey, 2017
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