Place of Work (Distance)

Description

Distance travelled is calculated as the straight line distance, in kilometres, between place of residence and place of work. This variable applies to people aged 16 and over (excluding full-time students) in employment. As such, it reports 'No code required' for the subset of the population where no response was expected.

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Variable categories

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A breakdown of the categories in the variable, by code and label.
Label Code
Work mainly at or from home 1
Work within Northern Ireland: Less than 2km 2
Work within Northern Ireland: 2km to less than 5km 3
Work within Northern Ireland: 5km to less than 10km 4
Work within Northern Ireland: 10km to less than 20km 5
Work within Northern Ireland: 20km to less than 30km 6
Work within Northern Ireland: 30km to less than 40km 7
Work within Northern Ireland: 40km to less than 60km 8
Work within Northern Ireland: 60km and over 9
Work outside Northern Ireland: England, Scotland or Wales 10
Work outside Northern Ireland: Republic of Ireland 11
Work outside the United Kingdom and Ireland 12
No fixed place of work 13
No code required -8