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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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Commute to work (CH2000A_0457)

Data file: CHE2000-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 290
End: 290
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 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.





19. How long does the trip to work/school usually take? (door-to-door)

[Employed persons]


[] I work in the building I live in
Hours _
Minutes _ _



[Schoolchildren, students]


[] I live in the school building
Hours _
Minutes _ _
Categories
Value Category
1 Commutes
2 Works in home community
3 No fixed place of work
8 Unknown
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 whether the person commutes to work.
Universe
Persons age 15+ who are employed

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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