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Federal Population Census 2000 - IPUMS Subset

Switzerland, 2000
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CHE_2000_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Federal Statistical Office, Minnesota Population Center
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Round trips (how often) to commute to work (CH2000A_0424)

Data file: CHE2000-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 209
End: 209
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Questions 17 to 21 are intended for employed persons, apprentices, schoolchildren and students.
If you are both employed and in education/training, answer both columns

Employed persons

If you work in several places, mention your main job base.
If you move around in your job (e.g. driver, railway employee or construction-site worker), indicate where you usually start work.
If you work from home, give your employer's address.





20. How often do you commute to work/school (round trip)?

[Employed persons]
a. A day


[] Once
[] Twice
[] More than twice, namely _ times



b. On how many days a week?


_ days



[Schoolchildren, students]
a. A day


[] Once
[] Twice
[] More than twice, namely _ times



b. On how many days a week?


_ days
Categories
Value Category
0 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 person's round trips (how often) to commute to work.
Universe
Employed persons

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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