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LS variable metadata
| MTWP21 |
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| Table | ME21 2021 Census - LS members |
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| Short description | Mode of transport to work. 2021. |
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| Source | 2021 Census. Question 48 (How do you usually travel to work?). Tick one box only. |
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| Code notes | 0-11, -6 Missing, -9 No code required (People not in employment, People who do not travel to work, Students not at their term-time address) |
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Variable coding
| Value | Label |
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| 1 | Work mainly at or from home |
| 2 | Underground, metro, light rail, tram |
| 3 | Train |
| 4 | Bus, minibus or coach |
| 5 | Taxi |
| 6 | Motorcycle, scooter or moped |
| 7 | Driving a car or van |
| 8 | Passenger in a car or van |
| 9 | Bicycle |
| 10 | On foot |
| 11 | Other method of travel to work |
| -6 | Missing |
| -9 | No code required (People not in employment, People who do not travel to work, Students not at their term-time address) |
Additional information
| Value | Label |
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| id | 5415 |
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| fullname | (ME21)MTWP21 |
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| description | A person's place of work and their method of travel to work. |
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| codedas | |
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| source | 2021 Census. Question 48 (How do you usually travel to work?). Tick one box only. |
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| derived | Y |
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| codelist | Y |
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| notes | A person's place of work and their method of travel to work. This is the 2001 method of producing travel to work variables.
"Work mainly from home" applies to someone who indicated their place of work as their home address and travelled to work by driving a car or van, for example visiting clients.
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| restricted | N |
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| format | Numeric |
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| length | 2 |
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| keyword | Transport |
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| classification | |
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| comvarind | |
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| comvartime | |
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