2001 Individual Licensed SAR Variables

distwrk0 — Distance to Work (including study in Scotland)

Value Label Count Percentage
-9 Not applicable (not working or student living away or not ag 985876 n/a% n/a%
1 less than 2km 185777 10.08% 10.08%
2 2km to less than 5km 168877 9.16% 9.16%
3 5km to less than 10km 151641 8.23% 8.23%
4 10km to less than 20km 127649 6.92% 6.92%
5 20km to less than 40km 65981 3.58% 3.58%
6 40km and over 39381 2.14% 2.14%
7 at home 75649 4.10% 4.10%
8 no fixed place 39104 2.12% 2.12%
9 England Scotland and Wales only : work outside GB but within 53 0.00% 0.00%
10 NI only: work outside NI but within UK 106 0.01% 0.01%
11 Work outside UK 3431 0.19% 0.19%

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Notes

Includes place of study in Scotland. The distance in kilometres of a straight line between the postcode of residence and the postcode of workplace (main job or course of study in Scotland). In England, Wales and NI it is not calculated for people working mainly at or from home, people with no fixed workplace, people working on an offshore installation or people working outside the UK. In Scotland it is not calculated for people working or studying mainly at or from home, people with no fixed place of work or study, people working on an offshore installation or people working or studying Distance is calculated using the length in hectometers of the straight line between the postcode of residence and the workplace address postcode

Coding Instructions

Derived from - 

 dtwpewni & powpewni for England, Wales and NI dtwsps powsps Scotland powsps (Travel Destination Indicator) X No code required (Non-resident student, England, Wales or Northern Ireland person) 0 not currently working or studying 1 Work or study mainly at home 2 No fixed place 3 Working on an offshore installation with departure point code 4 Outside UK with associated country code 5 Inside UK with associated postcode powpewni (place of work indicator in England, Wales and Northern Ireland) X No code required (not currently working) 1 Work mainly at home 2 No fixed workplace 3 Working on an offshore installation 4 Working outside UK (with associated country code) 5 Workplace inside UK with associated postcode dtwpewni(distance travelled to work in England, Wales and Northern Ireland) dtwsps(distance travelled to work or place of study in Scotland) The length in hectometres of the straight line between the postcode of residence and the workplace address postcode. The field should hold the actual distance in 0.1km units. The maximum distance is about 1200km so this requires a 5 character field. Will be set to XXXXX if no postcode in travel address. powpcpewni(workplace postcode) Workplace postcode in England, Wales and Northern Ireland Postcode Country codes Off shore code XXXXXXXX No code required If England or Wales then when powpewni = "1" then "09" when powpewni = "2" then "10" when powpewni IN ("3", "4") then "12" else when dtwpewni < "00020" then "01" when dtwpewni between "00020" and "00049" then "02" when dtwpewni between "00050" and "00099" then "03" when dtwpewni between "00100" and "00199" then "04" when dtwpewni between "00200" and "00299" then "05" when dtwpewni between "00300" and "00399" then "06" when dtwpewni between "00400" and "00599" then "07" when dtwpewni between "00600" and "99999" then "08" else "XX" If Northern Ireland then when powpewni = "1" then "09" when powpewni = "2" then "10" when powpewni IN ("3", "4") then "12" when powpewni = "5" and substring(powpcpewni,1,2) <> "BT" then "11" else when dtwpewni < "00020" then "01" when dtwpewni between "00020" and "00049" then "02" when dtwpewni between "00050" and "00099" then "03" when dtwpewni between "00100" and "00199" then "04" when dtwpewni between "00200" and "00299" then "05" when dtwpewni between "00300" and "00399" then "06" when dtwpewni between "00400" and "00599" then "07" when dtwpewni between "00600" and "99999" then "08" else "XX" If Scotland then when powsps = "1" then "09" when powsps = "2" then "10" when powsps IN ("3", "4") then "12" else when dtwsps < "00020" then "01" when dtwsps between "00020" and "00049" then "02" when dtwsps between "00050" and "00099" then "03" when dtwsps between "00100" and "00199" then "04" when dtwsps between "00200" and "00299" then "05" when dtwsps between "00300" and "00399" then "06" when dtwsps between "00400" and "00599" then "07" when dtwsps between "00600" and "99999" then "08" else "XX"

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