Codebook
Survey:
2009 NHTS
Name:
TRPTRANS
Description:
Transportation mode used on trip (as reported by respondent)
Question number:
G34
Type:
Character
Length:
2 characters
This variable is in these files:
Household File
Person File
Vehicle File
Day Trip File
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-
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Y
Response frequencies for variable TRPTRANS in the Day Trip file
Unweighted Frequency
Unweighted Percent
Code
Meaning
338
0.0
-1
Appropriate skip
-7
Refused
690
0.1
-8
Don't know
1,001
0.1
-9
Not ascertained
95
0.0
01
Car
537,022
46.0
02
Van
120,424
10.3
03
SUV
215,650
18.5
04
Pickup truck
138,293
11.8
05
Other truck
4,360
0.4
06
RV
496
0.0
07
Motorcycle
3,517
0.3
08
Light electric veh (golf cart)
1,445
0.1
09
Local public bus
5,414
0.5
10
Commuter bus
866
0.1
11
School bus
15,146
1.3
12
Charter/tour bus
648
0.1
13
City to city bus
49
0.0
14
Shuttle bus
1,206
0.1
15
Amtrak/inter city train
116
0.0
16
Commuter train
665
0.1
17
Subway/elevated train
1,410
0.1
18
Street car/trolley
166
0.0
19
Taxicab
1,041
0.1
20
Ferry
123
0.0
21
Airplane
1,066
0.1
22
Bicycle
9,443
0.8
23
Walk
100,405
8.6
24
Special transit-people w/disabilities
621
0.1
97
Other
5,605
0.5
Total
1,167,321
100.0