Frequency of travel by train
Datafile
Variable note:
This variable is part of the "Field Work Compression Experiment". See the description of experiments in the IP User Guide.
Question asked in the latest wave:
transportbehaviour_ip13.trtrnfq
Question label:
Frequency of travel by train
Question text:
How frequently do you use a train, not including underground, tram or light rail? Please count a single trip as one journey and each return trip as two.
Question universe:
if (ff_compressionw13 = 1|3) | ((ff_compressionw13 = 2|4) & (FWCINTRO.fwcintro = 1)) (Fieldwork compression experimental group 1 or 3 OR fieldwork compression experimental group 2 or 4 and has agreed to continue)
Question interviewer instructions:
ONLY INCLUDE TRAVEL WITHIN THE UK OVER THE LAST YEAR OR SO.
Further details:
For further details about this question, please see the questionnaires
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 8 | 0.35% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 616 | 27.17% |
| proxy | -7 | 15 | 0.66% |
| refusal | -2 | 5 | 0.22% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.04% |
| At least once a day | 1 | 13 | 0.57% |
| Less than once a day but at least 3 times a week | 2 | 23 | 1.01% |
| Once or twice a week | 3 | 30 | 1.32% |
| Less than that but more than twice a month | 4 | 35 | 1.54% |
| Once or twice a month | 5 | 105 | 4.63% |
| Less than that but more than twice a year | 6 | 273 | 12.04% |
| Once or twice a year | 7 | 394 | 17.38% |
| Less than that or never | 8 | 749 | 33.04% |
| Total | 2267 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 7 | 0.33% |
| proxy | -7 | 125 | 5.82% |
| refusal | -2 | 2 | 0.09% |
| don't know | -1 | 2 | 0.09% |
| At least once a day | 1 | 39 | 1.81% |
| Less than once a day but at least 3 times a week | 2 | 28 | 1.3% |
| Once or twice a week | 3 | 44 | 2.05% |
| Less than that but more than twice a month | 4 | 56 | 2.61% |
| Once or twice a month | 5 | 187 | 8.7% |
| Less than that but more than twice a year | 6 | 340 | 15.82% |
| Once or twice a year | 7 | 492 | 22.89% |
| Less than that or never | 8 | 827 | 38.48% |
| Total | 2149 | 100.0% |
