TimeUse+ Winkler+Meister+Axhausen:2024OPSR was a tracking study conducted at the Institute for Transport Planning and Systems (IVT) at ETH Zurich. The data allows researchers to investigate time-use and mobility patterns. Full data access can be requested via doi:10.3929/ethz-b-000634868.
timeuse_dataData frame with numeric and factor columns
Respondent ID
Indicator for the months when the participant started tracking
Weekly distance covered (in km) across all modes
Log of weekly_km
Based on tracked work episodes. Average full working days spent in home office during a typical week.
Derived from wfh_days: NTW=Non-TWer, NUTW=Non-usual TWer (< 3 days/week), UTW=Usual TWer(3+ days/week)
Map matched commute distance in km
Log of commute_km
Age
Has access to a household car
Household owns dogs
Owns driver's license for cars
Higher education (e.g., university)
Main work location does not change regularly
Does usually do the grocery shopping
Gross household income per month (CHF)
Total household size
International standard classification of Occupations (ISCO-08): Clerical support workers
International standard classification of Occupations (ISCO-08): Craft related trade workers
International standard classification of Occupations (ISCO-08): Elementary occupations
International standard classification of Occupations (ISCO-08): Managers
International standard classification of Occupations (ISCO-08): Plant and machine operators, and assemblers
International standard classification of Occupations (ISCO-08): Professionals
International standard classification of Occupations (ISCO-08): Service and sales workers
International standard classification of Occupations (ISCO-08): Skilled agricultural, forestry and fishery workers
International standard classification of Occupations (ISCO-08): Technicians and associate professionals
Married
Number of household members below the age of 18
Orders products online more than once a month
Has at least one reserved parking space at home
Has at least one reserved parking space at work location
Employment contract type: permenent (unlimited employed)
Residential situation: Rents home
Residential location
Gender
Whether participant works in shifts
Swiss citizen
Participant took time off of work during study
Workload (% of full-time employment which is 41.7 h/week)
Whether children aged 12 or younger live in the household
The data comprises employed individuals only and is based on valid days only. A valid day has at least 20h of information where 70% of the events were validated by the user. The telework variables are based on tracked work activities.
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