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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Opinions and Lifestyle Survey, Train Satisfaction Module, February 2018

Variable Details

VariableMAK_36M03
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?
Responses
1 Daily commuting to/from work 0
2 Less regular (than daily) commuting to/from work 0
3 Travel to/from school/college/university (include accompanyi 1
4 Travel on company business (or on own if self-employed) 0
5 Visiting friends/relatives 13
6 Travel on personal business (e.g. to dentist) 3
7 Travel to/from holiday 12
8 Shopping trip 9
9 Days out 19
10 Other leisure trips 10
11 Other (Please specify) 0
98 Refusal 1
99 Don't Know 0
Sysmiss 765
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationOpinions and Lifestyle Survey, Train Satisfaction Module, February 2018
Interviewer InstructionsDo not include travel by Eurostar.
UniverseAdults, aged 16 or over, living in private households in Great Britain.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
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