Main mode of transport to work
Datafile
Index terms
- Employment Commuting behaviour Commuting patterns Mode of travel
- Transport and environment Commuting behaviour Commuting patterns Mode of travel
Question asked in the latest wave:
employees_w15.wktrvfar
Question label:
Main mode of transport to work
Question text:
Which do you use for the furthest part of your journey to work?
Question universe:
if [(CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.MULTIJOBSTOTAL = 1 & CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1) | JOBCODE selected at CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBMAIN is CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1)] // If has one job and is an employee OR has more than one job and is an employee in the main job
And if [JbPl = 2|3|4] // works somewhere other than at home
And if [more than one response at WKTRV] // Uses more than one mode of transport to get to work
Question interviewer instructions:
CODE ONE ONLY
Further details:
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| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 30349 | 92.39% |
| proxy | -7 | 74 | 0.23% |
| refusal | -2 | 7 | 0.02% |
| don't know | -1 | 10 | 0.03% |
| Drive myself by car or van | 1 | 1178 | 3.59% |
| Get a lift with someone from household | 2 | 170 | 0.52% |
| Get a lift with someone outside the household | 3 | 55 | 0.17% |
| Motorcycle/moped/scooter | 4 | 14 | 0.04% |
| Taxi/minicab | 5 | 27 | 0.08% |
| Bus/coach | 6 | 230 | 0.7% |
| Train | 7 | 269 | 0.82% |
| Underground/Metro/Tram/Light railway | 8 | 132 | 0.4% |
| Cycle | 9 | 91 | 0.28% |
| Walk | 10 | 233 | 0.71% |
| Other | 97 | 10 | 0.03% |
| Total | 32849 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 34103 | 96.14% |
| proxy | -7 | 134 | 0.38% |
| refusal | -2 | 6 | 0.02% |
| don't know | -1 | 18 | 0.05% |
| Drive myself by car or van | 1 | 393 | 1.11% |
| Get a lift with someone from household | 2 | 107 | 0.3% |
| Get a lift with someone outside the household | 3 | 45 | 0.13% |
| Motorcycle/moped/scooter | 4 | 12 | 0.03% |
| Taxi/minicab | 5 | 22 | 0.06% |
| Bus/coach | 6 | 152 | 0.43% |
| Train | 7 | 232 | 0.65% |
| Underground/Metro/Tram/Light railway | 8 | 98 | 0.28% |
| Cycle | 9 | 43 | 0.12% |
| Walk | 10 | 96 | 0.27% |
| Other | 97 | 10 | 0.03% |
| Total | 35471 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 26998 | 96.43% |
| proxy | -7 | 104 | 0.37% |
| refusal | -2 | 7 | 0.03% |
| don't know | -1 | 10 | 0.04% |
| Drive myself by car or van | 1 | 268 | 0.96% |
| Get a lift with someone from household | 2 | 104 | 0.37% |
| Get a lift with someone outside the household | 3 | 35 | 0.13% |
| Motorcycle/moped/scooter | 4 | 8 | 0.03% |
| Taxi/minicab | 5 | 12 | 0.04% |
| Bus/coach | 6 | 124 | 0.44% |
| Train | 7 | 131 | 0.47% |
| Underground/Metro/Tram/Light railway | 8 | 66 | 0.24% |
| Cycle | 9 | 44 | 0.16% |
| Walk | 10 | 84 | 0.3% |
| Other | 97 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Total | 27998 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 27958 | 95.51% |
| proxy | -7 | 198 | 0.68% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.0% |
| don't know | -1 | 14 | 0.05% |
| Drive myself by car or van | 1 | 315 | 1.08% |
| Get a lift with someone from household | 2 | 94 | 0.32% |
| Get a lift with someone outside the household | 3 | 50 | 0.17% |
| Motorcycle/moped/scooter | 4 | 13 | 0.04% |
| Taxi/minicab | 5 | 17 | 0.06% |
| Bus/coach | 6 | 117 | 0.4% |
| Train | 7 | 239 | 0.82% |
| Underground/Metro/Tram/Light railway | 8 | 102 | 0.35% |
| Cycle | 9 | 64 | 0.22% |
| Walk | 10 | 85 | 0.29% |
| Other | 97 | 4 | 0.01% |
| Total | 29271 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 30041 | 93.85% |
| proxy | -7 | 464 | 1.45% |
| refusal | -2 | 2 | 0.01% |
| don't know | -1 | 20 | 0.06% |
| Drive myself by car or van | 1 | 384 | 1.2% |
| Get a lift with someone from household | 2 | 97 | 0.3% |
| Get a lift with someone outside the household | 3 | 54 | 0.17% |
| Motorcycle/moped/scooter | 4 | 10 | 0.03% |
| Taxi/minicab | 5 | 18 | 0.06% |
| Bus/coach | 6 | 205 | 0.64% |
| Train | 7 | 386 | 1.21% |
| Underground/Metro/Tram/Light railway | 8 | 158 | 0.49% |
| Cycle | 9 | 59 | 0.18% |
| Walk | 10 | 95 | 0.3% |
| Other | 97 | 15 | 0.05% |
| Total | 32008 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 31915 | 93.0% |
| proxy | -7 | 804 | 2.34% |
| refusal | -2 | 7 | 0.02% |
| don't know | -1 | 18 | 0.05% |
| Drive myself by car or van | 1 | 434 | 1.26% |
| Get a lift with someone from household | 2 | 106 | 0.31% |
| Get a lift with someone outside the household | 3 | 58 | 0.17% |
| Motorcycle/moped/scooter | 4 | 14 | 0.04% |
| Taxi/minicab | 5 | 18 | 0.05% |
| Bus/coach | 6 | 205 | 0.6% |
| Train | 7 | 411 | 1.2% |
| Underground/Metro/Tram/Light railway | 8 | 173 | 0.5% |
| Cycle | 9 | 58 | 0.17% |
| Walk | 10 | 90 | 0.26% |
| Other | 97 | 8 | 0.02% |
| Total | 34319 | 100.0% |
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