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Population Census; Building and Housing Census 1981 - IPUMS Subset

Austria, 1981
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AUT_1981_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Austrian Central Statistical Office, IPUMS
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Means of transport for daily commute (AT1981A_COMMUT6)

Data file: AUT1981_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 190
End: 190
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="AT81A430 AT81A431 AT81A432"><span class="em">(15) Route to your work site (where daily work takes place) or your school:</span><br /><div class="i1">(a) Roundtrip to/ from dwelling listed on the above left-side of the form</div><br /><div class="i2">[] Daily<br />[] Not daily (i.e. weekly)</div><br /><div class="i1">(b) Time spent on daily commute to workplace (school) in minutes:</div><br /><div class="i2">[] Up to 15 minutes<br />[] 16-30<br />[] 31-45<br />[] 46-60<br />[] More than 60</div><br /><div class="i1">(c) Predominantly used means of transportation (of furthest distances) for the daily commute to workplace (school):</div><br /><div class="i2">[] None (on foot)<br />[] Motorcycle, car, moped<br />[] Train, suburban train<br />[] Tram, subway<br />[] Bus, trolleybus<br />[] Work bus or school bus<br />[] Other (bicycle, etc.)</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 None (on foot)
2 Car, motorcycle, moped
3 Train, suburban train
4 Tram, subway
5 Bus, trolley bus
6 Bicycle
7 Other
9 Changing commuting destination (2001)
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.
Interviewer instructions
<svar a="all" v=" AT81A430 AT81A431 AT81A432"><span class="em">For Question 15, Commute to workplace or school:</span><br /><br />Employed persons, as well as pupils and students must answer this question.<br /><br />Unemployed persons, seasonal workers, and persons on medical and maternity leave are not required to answer this question, as long as they do not currently attend a school or have a workplace.<br /><br />For persons who have a dwelling and a workplace in the same house, or rather on the same piece of property, this fact results from the completion of question 16. Those persons are not required to answer Question 15. All known employed persons, pupils, and students who marked "other address" in Question 16 must have answered sub-Questions a, b, and c for Question 15.<br /><br />Those who do not return home daily (within 24 hours), but have quarters at the location of work, answer questions b) and c) for the commute from the quarters at the location of work to the workplace.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
The variable indicates the means of transportation for daily commute.
Universe
Austria 1981: Persons age 6+ who either work or attend school and commute daily [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Other Person Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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