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2020 The Puerto Rico Community Survey - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico, 2016 - 2020
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PRI_2020_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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U.S. Census Bureau, IPUMS
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Means of transportation to work (PR2020A_TRANWORK)

Data file: PRI2020_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 375
End: 376
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
32. How did this person usually get to work last week?</p>
<div class="i1"><span class="ital">Mark (X) one box for the method of transportation used for most of the distance.</span><br /><br />[] Car, truck, or van<br />[] Bus<br />[] Subway or elevated rail<br />[] Long-distance train or commuter rail<br />[] Carro público<br />[] Ferryboat<br />[] Taxicab<br />[] Motorcycle<br />[] Bicycle<br />[] Walked<br />[] Worked at home -- <span class="ital">Skip to question 40a</span><br />[] Other method</div>
Categories
Value Category
10 Auto, truck, or van
20 Motorcycle
31 Bus
34 Light rail, streetcar, or trolley (Carro público in PR)
36 Subway or elevated
37 Long-distance train or commuter train
38 Taxicab
39 Ferryboat (launch in Puerto Rico)
50 Bicycle
60 Walked only
70 Other
80 Worked at home
99 NIU (not in universe)
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the means of transportation to work.
Universe
Puerto Rico 2020: Persons age 16+ at work last week [discrepancies: none]

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