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Swiss Federal Population Census of 1980 - IPUMS Subset

Switzerland, 1980
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CHE_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Federal Statistical Office, IPUMS
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Round trips (how often) to commute to work (CH1980A_WRKTRIPS)

Data file: CHE1980_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 206
End: 206
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="CH80A405 CH80A406 CH80A423 CH80A424 CH80A425 CH80A426 CH80A427 CH80A428"><span class="em">B. Questions to employed, students and school-children from 1st primary class upwards</span><br /></svar>
<br /> [Drivers, railway employees, building workers, etc., indicate their place or work]</p>

<p>[Commercial travelers write 'traveling']</p>

<p><svar a="all" v="CH80A424 CH80A427">13. Do you usually make the journey between your residence and place of work (school) once or twice daily? (journey there and back together = once)<br /><div class="i1">[] Once<br />[] Twice</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
Not stated, works at home, works on the road
1 There and back once a day
2 There and back twice or more per day
9 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 frequency of round trips the person makes to and from work.
Universe
Switzerland 1980: Employed persons [discrepancies: none]

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