Questionnaire Module Main Survey
commutingbehaviour_w10
Commuting Behaviour module
Questions 5
commutingbehaviour_w10.workdis
Distance from work
Type: number
Source: DEFRA adapted
Interviewer Instruction: IF RESPONDENT IS UNSURE, PROBE FOR BEST ESTIMATE
Text: About how far, in miles, do you live from your usual place of work?
Universe:
if (CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1 & EMPLOYEES.JBPL > 1) | (CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 2 & SELFEMPLOYMENT.JSPL > 2) (is an employee and works somewhere other than home or is self-employed and is not working at or from home)
- j_workdis (j_indresp) Distance from work
commutingbehaviour_w10.twkdiff
Difficulty commuting by car/van and motorcycle/moped/scooter
Type: multichoice
Source: Adapted from the National Travel Survey
Interviewer Instruction: CODE ALL THAT APPLY
Text: Do you usually experience any of these difficulties when travelling to or from work by {if EMPLOYEES.wktrv = 1 | SELFEMPLOYMENT.jswktrv = 1} car or van, / {if EMPLOYEES.wktrv = 4 | SELFEMPLOYMENT.jswktrv = 4} motorcycle, moped or scooter, and if so, which ones?
| Option | Label | Associated variables |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | No, no difficulties | j_twkdiff1 (j_indresp) No, no difficulties |
| 2 | Too far | j_twkdiff2 (j_indresp) Too far |
| 3 | Cost of petrol | j_twkdiff3 (j_indresp) Cost of petrol |
| 4 | Lack of parking facilities | j_twkdiff4 (j_indresp) Lack of parking facilities |
| 5 | Cost of parking | j_twkdiff5 (j_indresp) Cost of parking |
| 6 | Traffic congestion or roadworks | j_twkdiff6 (j_indresp) Traffic congestion or roadworks |
| 7 | Personal safety concerns | j_twkdiff7 (j_indresp) Personal safety concerns |
| 8 | Stress of driving | j_twkdiff8 (j_indresp) Stress of driving |
| 97 | Other | j_twkdiff97 (j_indresp) Other |
Universe:
if (CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1 & EMPLOYEES.JBPL > 1) | (CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 2 & SELFEMPLOYMENT.JSPL > 2) (is an employee and works somewhere other than home or is self-employed and is not working at or from home)
and if (EMPLOYEES.WkTrv = 1|4) | (SELFEMPLOYMENT.JSWkTrv = 1|4) (travels to work by car or van or motorcycle)
commutingbehaviour_w10.twkdiffm
Main difficulty commuting by car or van or motorbike
Type: choice
Source: Adapted from the National Travel Survey
Text: Which one creates the most difficulty for you?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 2 | Too far |
| 3 | Cost of petrol |
| 4 | Lack of parking facilities |
| 5 | Cost of parking |
| 6 | Traffic congestion or roadworks |
| 7 | Personal safety concerns |
| 8 | Stress of driving |
| 97 | Other |
Universe:
if (CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1 & EMPLOYEES.JBPL > 1) | (CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 2 & SELFEMPLOYMENT.JSPL > 2) (is an employee and works somewhere other than home or is self-employed and is not working at or from home)
and if (EMPLOYEES.WkTrv = 1|4) | (SELFEMPLOYMENT.JSWkTrv = 1|4) (travels to work by car or van or motorcycle)
and if MORE THAN ONE TWKDIFF > 1 (more than one difficulty when travelling to work by car or van or motorcycle)
- j_twkdiffm (j_indresp) Main difficulty commuting by car or van or motorbike
commutingbehaviour_w10.twkcar
Ease of travelling to work if not by car/van
Type: choice
Source: Adapted from the National Travel Survey
Text: How easy or difficult would you find it to get to work if you could not travel by car or van?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Very easy |
| 2 | Fairly easy |
| 3 | Neither easy nor difficult |
| 4 | Fairly difficult |
| 5 | Very difficult |
Universe:
if (CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1 & EMPLOYEES.JBPL > 1) | (CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 2 & SELFEMPLOYMENT.JSPL > 2) (is an employee and works somewhere other than home or is self-employed and is not working at or from home)
and if (EMPLOYEES.WkTrv = 1|4) | (SELFEMPLOYMENT.JSWkTrv = 1|4) (travels to work by car or van or motorcycle)
- j_twkcar (j_indresp) Ease of travelling to work if not by car/van
commutingbehaviour_w10.twkothdiff
Difficulty commuting to work by public transport and active modes
Type: multichoice
Source: Adapted from the National Travel Survey
Interviewer Instruction: CODE ALL THAT APPLY
Text: Do you usually experience any of these difficulties when travelling to or from work by {if EMPLOYEES.wktrv = 5 | SELFEMPLOYMENT.jswktrv = 5} taxi/minicab, / {if EMPLOYEES.wktrv = 6 | SELFEMPLOYMENT.jswktrv = 6} bus/coach, / {if EMPLOYEES.wktrv = 7 | SELFEMPLOYMENT.jswktrv = 7} train, / {if EMPLOYEES.wktrv = 8 | SELFEMPLOYMENT.jswktrv = 8} underground/metro/light rail/tram, / {if EMPLOYEES.wktrv = 9 | SELFEMPLOYMENT.jswktrv = 9} bicycle, / {if EMPLOYEES.wktrv = 10 | SELFEMPLOYMENT.jswktrv = 10} foot, and if so, which ones?
| Option | Label | Associated variables |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | No, no difficulties | j_twkothdiff1 (j_indresp) No, no difficulties |
| 2 | Too far/long journey | j_twkothdiff2 (j_indresp) Too far/long journey |
| 3 | Journey not possible by public transport | j_twkothdiff3 (j_indresp) Journey not possible by public transport |
| 4 | Unreliable public transport | j_twkothdiff4 (j_indresp) Unreliable public transport |
| 5 | Cost of using public transport/taxis | j_twkothdiff5 (j_indresp) Cost of using public transport/taxis |
| 6 | Poor information about public transport services | j_twkothdiff6 (j_indresp) Poor information about public transport services |
| 7 | Poor connections | j_twkothdiff7 (j_indresp) Poor connections |
| 8 | Finds public transport unpleasant | j_twkothdiff8 (j_indresp) Finds public transport unpleasant |
| 9 | Public transport inaccessible: does not accommodate disabled people | j_twkothdiff9 (j_indresp) Public transport inaccessible: does not accommodate disabled people |
| 10 | Concerns over personal safety | j_twkothdiff10 (j_indresp) Concerns over personal safety |
| 11 | Traffic congestion/roadworks | j_twkothdiff11 (j_indresp) Traffic congestion/roadworks |
| 12 | Lack of/no cycle lanes | j_twkothdiff12 (j_indresp) Lack of/no cycle lanes |
| 13 | The weather | j_twkothdiff13 (j_indresp) The weather |
| 97 | Other | j_twkothdiff97 (j_indresp) Other |
Universe:
if (CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1 & EMPLOYEES.JBPL > 1) | (CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 2 & SELFEMPLOYMENT.JSPL > 2) (is an employee and works somewhere other than home or is self-employed and is not working at or from home)
and if (EMPLOYEES.WkTrv = 5 thru 10| 97) | (SELFEMPLOYMENT.JSWkTrv = 5 thru 10| 97) (Does not travel to work by car or van or motorcycle)
