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Census of Population and Housing, 1972 - IPUMS Subset

Israel, 1972
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ISR_1972_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Central Bureau of Statistics - Israel, IPUMS
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Type of transportation to school (IL1972A_TRANSSCH)

Data file: ISR1972_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 194
End: 195
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="IL72A407 IL72A408 IL72A409 IL72A410">[Questions 1-24 asked only of those 14 years of age or older.]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar v="IL72A413 IL72A414 IL72A415 IL72A416 IL72A417">Considered as schools: studies in evening school, Yeshiva, university, academy of music, etc. Will not be considered schools: courses of under one year, correspondence courses, language courses etc.<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="IL72A414">7. What is the principal means of transportation for going to school?<br /><div class="i1">[Question 7 was asked of persons aged 14+ who presently study at a school, per question 6]<br /><br />[] 1. Special bus for conveying pupils<br />[] 2. Public bus<br />[] 3. Bicycle<br />[] 4. Motorcycle, scooter, or bicycle with auxiliary motor<br />[] 5. Private or commercial vehicle<br />[] 6. Taxi, including mini-bus<br />[] 7. Train, or carmelit<br />[] 8. Other vehicle<br />[] 9. Walking</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
01 Special bus for transporting pupils
02 Public transportation
03 Bicycle
04 Motorbike/scooter/motorcycle
05 Private vehicle
06 Taxi
07 Subway (carmelit) or train
08 Other
09 On foot
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 type of transportation used to reach school.
Universe
Israel 1972: Persons age 14+ currently in school [unverifiable]

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