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Mainstage Variable

worktrav

Mode of transport for journey to work

Datafile

Index term

Question asked in the latest wave:

employees_w9.worktrav

Question label:

Mode of transport for journey to work

Question text:

And how do you usually get to your place of work?

Question universe:

if CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1 (employee)
and if JbPl = 2|3|4 (works somewhere other than at home)

Question interviewer instructions:

IF MORE THAN ONE MODE OF TRANSPORT, PROBE FOR MODE USED FOR THE PART OF THE JOURNEY THAT IS FURTHEST IN DISTANCE
IF CANNOT SPECIFY ONE MODE ONLY, RECORD AS ‘OTHER’

Further details:
For further details about this question, please see the questionnaires

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-81852651.38%
proxy-710963.04%
refusal-230.01%
don't know-140.01%
Drive myself by car or van11023428.38%
Get a lift with someone from household26731.87%
Get a lift with someone outside the household32930.81%
Motorcycle/moped/scooter4940.26%
Taxi/minicab5800.22%
Bus/coach611293.13%
Train78462.35%
Underground/Metro/Tram/Light railway85631.56%
Cycle95231.45%
Walk1018945.25%
Other971000.28%
Total36058100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-97081.8%
inapplicable-81914648.72%
proxy-716834.28%
refusal-260.02%
don't know-160.02%
Drive myself by car or van11111328.28%
Get a lift with someone from household26931.76%
Get a lift with someone outside the household33420.87%
Motorcycle/moped/scooter41140.29%
Taxi/minicab5840.21%
Bus/coach612653.22%
Train79402.39%
Underground/Metro/Tram/Light railway85941.51%
Cycle95531.41%
Walk1019434.94%
Other971040.26%
Total39294100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-82050748.63%
proxy-728326.72%
refusal-240.01%
don't know-130.01%
Drive myself by car or van11151027.29%
Get a lift with someone from household27551.79%
Get a lift with someone outside the household33890.92%
Motorcycle/moped/scooter41190.28%
Taxi/minicab5680.16%
Bus/coach613743.26%
Train710592.51%
Underground/Metro/Tram/Light railway85951.41%
Cycle96061.44%
Walk1022505.34%
Other97990.23%
Total42170100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-82258049.96%
proxy-733247.36%
refusal-2120.03%
don't know-170.02%
drive myself by car or van11164725.77%
get a lift with someone from household27031.56%
get a lift with someone outside the household34030.89%
motorcycle/moped/scooter41330.29%
taxi/minicab5700.15%
bus/coach615673.47%
train710012.21%
underground/metro/tram/light railway (if england/scotland/wales)87171.59%
cycle96881.52%
walk1022224.92%
other971180.26%
Total45192100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-910.0%
inapplicable-82140947.75%
proxy-738588.6%
refusal-210.0%
don't know-130.01%
drive myself by car or van11215127.1%
get a lift with someone from household27751.73%
get a lift with someone outside the household33880.87%
motorcycle/moped/scooter41190.27%
taxi/minicab5690.15%
bus/coach613933.11%
train79312.08%
underground/metro/tram/light railway (if england/scotland/wales)84951.1%
cycle96661.49%
walk1024425.45%
other971360.3%
Total44837100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-910.0%
inapplicable-82269548.21%
proxy-739358.36%
refusal-210.0%
don't know-190.02%
drive myself by car or van11278627.16%
get a lift with someone from household28261.75%
get a lift with someone outside the household34320.92%
motorcycle/moped/scooter41440.31%
taxi/minicab5690.15%
bus/coach614923.17%
train79291.97%
underground/metro/tram/light railway (if england/scotland/wales)84781.02%
cycle96801.44%
walk1024275.16%
other971700.36%
Total47074100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-930.01%
inapplicable-82412948.56%
proxy-738307.71%
don't know-110.0%
drive myself by car or van11356627.3%
get a lift with someone from household28581.73%
get a lift with someone outside the household34940.99%
motorcycle/moped/scooter41650.33%
taxi/minicab5750.15%
bus/coach615673.15%
train79972.01%
tf_emplmetro84890.98%
cycle97161.44%
walk1026625.36%
other971400.28%
Total49692100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-82657848.71%
proxy-738807.11%
don't know-150.01%
drive myself by car or van11485827.23%
get a lift with someone from household210021.84%
get a lift with someone outside the household35491.01%
motorcycle/moped/scooter41730.32%
taxi/minicab5940.17%
bus/coach617513.21%
train711132.04%
underground/metro/tram/light railway {if region = gb}85551.02%
cycle97191.32%
walk1030995.68%
other971920.35%
Total54568100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-82552150.05%
proxy-732626.4%
refusal-210.0%
don't know-120.0%
drive myself by car or van11312425.74%
get a lift with someone from household29131.79%
get a lift with someone outside the household34920.96%
motorcycle/moped/scooter41490.29%
taxi/minicab5860.17%
bus/coach619633.85%
train710712.1%
underground/metro/tram/light railway87361.44%
cycle97341.44%
walk1027885.47%
other971520.3%
Total50994100.0%

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