Census 2001: Output Classifications

Part 4 - Data Classifications

Means of Travel to Place of Work or Study (Scotland)

MTWSPS

This variable records how persons usually travel to their main place of work or study (including school). The question asks the person to tick one box only, which describes for the longest part, by distance, of their usual journey. It is not asked of people who have answered 'not currently working or studying' or 'work or study mainly at or from home' to the travel address question.

Applicability: All people who were working or studying at the time of the Census, Scotland

02 Underground, tube, metro or light rail
03 Train
04 Bus, minibus or coach (public or private)
05 Motor cycle scooter or moped
06 Driving a car or van
07 Passenger in a car or van
08 Taxi or minicab
09 Bicycle
10 On foot
11 Other
XX Not applicable

Total number of categories: 11

Not applicable (XX) comprises:

- people who were not working or studying at the time of the Census