Codes and Frequencies
| Code | Label |
irelan
1971
|
|---|---|---|
| 0 | None, on foot | 90,052 |
| 1 | Bus | 30,850 |
| 2 | Train | 978 |
| 3 | Bicycle | 7,997 |
| 4 | Motorcycle | 2,004 |
| 5 | Car, taxi | 29,826 |
| 6 | Lorry/van/commercial vehicle | 796 |
| 7 | Other | 117 |
| 8 | Unknown | 0 |
| 9 | NIU (not in universe) | 134,258 |
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Description
This variable indicates the person's means of travel to school or work.
Universe
- Ireland 1971: Persons working for profit or attending school full-time
Availability
- Ireland: 1971
Questionnaire Text
13. Transport to work or school
At (a), state the usual means of transport to work or school. At (b), state to the nearest mile, the distance from residence to work or school. If the person walks to work or school, or works at home, write "None" at (a).
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Question 13 - Transport to work or school.
An answer is required to this question only in respect of persons who are working for payment or profit or who are attending a school or college etc. full-time. The column should be left blank far all other persons, e.g. persons who are out of work (see Column 15), persons engaged in home duties, or retired or not yet at work (see Column 14), children not yet at school etc. Information is sought only in respect of the outward journey; information regarding the return journey should not be included.