Commuting by Sex, Workplace, and Mode of Transport – Detailed Data (NAV2A and NAV2B)Déplacements domicile-travail selon le sexe, le lieu de travail et le moyen de transport – Données détaillées (NAV2A et NAV2B)

Déplacements domicile-travail selon le sexe, le lieu de travail et le moyen de transport – Données détaillées (NAV2A et NAV2B)Commuting by Sex, Workplace, and Mode of Transport – Detailed Data (NAV2A and NAV2B)

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This API from INSEE, the French national statistics institute, provides data on commuters' characteristics by sex, workplace location, and mode of transport used to travel to work. Figures are broken down at the communal (municipality) and supra-communal levels, covering all of France except Mayotte. The dataset supports analysis of commuting patterns and travel behavior across different territorial scales.Caractéristiques des navetteurs selon le sexe, le lieu de travail et le mode de transport pour aller travailler au niveau communal et supracommunal pour la France hors Mayotte.

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Data schema (11 fields)

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Field	Type	Description
GEOTerritory	string	Geographic code of the area of residence.Geographic code of the area of residence.
WORK_URBAN_AREAWork urban area	string	Code of the urban area where the workplace is located.Code of the urban area where the workplace is located.
SEX	string	Sex of the commuter (male or female).Sex of the commuter (male or female).
WORK_AREAWork area	string	Code indicating the geographic scope of the workplace.Code indicating the geographic scope of the workplace.
FREQFrequency	string	Frequency of the observation, e.g. annual.Frequency of the observation, e.g. annual.
EMPSTA_ENQEmpsta enq	string	Employment status code as recorded in the survey.Employment status code as recorded in the survey.
TIME_PERIODPeriod	string	Reference year of the observation.Reference year of the observation.
RP_MEASURERp measure	string	Statistical measure type from the population census, e.g. population count.Statistical measure type from the population census, e.g. population count.
TRANS	string	Code for the mode of transport used to commute to work.Code for the mode of transport used to commute to work.
AGE	string	Age group of the commuter.Age group of the commuter.
OBS_VALUE_NIVEAUValue	number	Estimated number of people corresponding to the observation.Estimated number of people corresponding to the observation.

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Sample data (5 records)

Record 1AGE: Y_GE15 · GEO: 2026-AAV2020-001

{
  "AGE": "Y_GE15",
  "GEO": "2026-AAV2020-001",
  "SEX": "F",
  "FREQ": "A",
  "TRANS": "1",
  "WORK_AREA": "10",
  "EMPSTA_ENQ": "1",
  "RP_MEASURE": "POP",
  "TIME_PERIOD": "2023",
  "WORK_URBAN_AREA": "_T",
  "OBS_VALUE_NIVEAU": 117702.7772
}

Record 2AGE: Y_GE15 · GEO: 2026-AAV2020-001

{
  "AGE": "Y_GE15",
  "GEO": "2026-AAV2020-001",
  "SEX": "F",
  "FREQ": "A",
  "TRANS": "2",
  "WORK_AREA": "10",
  "EMPSTA_ENQ": "1",
  "RP_MEASURE": "POP",
  "TIME_PERIOD": "2023",
  "WORK_URBAN_AREA": "_T",
  "OBS_VALUE_NIVEAU": 206343.17497
}

Record 3AGE: Y_GE15 · GEO: 2026-AAV2020-001

{
  "AGE": "Y_GE15",
  "GEO": "2026-AAV2020-001",
  "SEX": "F",
  "FREQ": "A",
  "TRANS": "3",
  "WORK_AREA": "10",
  "EMPSTA_ENQ": "1",
  "RP_MEASURE": "POP",
  "TIME_PERIOD": "2023",
  "WORK_URBAN_AREA": "_T",
  "OBS_VALUE_NIVEAU": 58748.74172
}

Record 4AGE: Y_GE15 · GEO: 2026-AAV2020-001

{
  "AGE": "Y_GE15",
  "GEO": "2026-AAV2020-001",
  "SEX": "F",
  "FREQ": "A",
  "TRANS": "4",
  "WORK_AREA": "10",
  "EMPSTA_ENQ": "1",
  "RP_MEASURE": "POP",
  "TIME_PERIOD": "2023",
  "WORK_URBAN_AREA": "_T",
  "OBS_VALUE_NIVEAU": 5288.41705
}

Record 5AGE: Y_GE15 · GEO: 2026-AAV2020-001

{
  "AGE": "Y_GE15",
  "GEO": "2026-AAV2020-001",
  "SEX": "F",
  "FREQ": "A",
  "TRANS": "5",
  "WORK_AREA": "10",
  "EMPSTA_ENQ": "1",
  "RP_MEASURE": "POP",
  "TIME_PERIOD": "2023",
  "WORK_URBAN_AREA": "_T",
  "OBS_VALUE_NIVEAU": 181653.14989
}

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Base URL: https://api.insee.fr/melodi/data/DS_RP_TD_NAVETTES_SEXTRANSPORT_COMP

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curl -s 'https://api.insee.fr/melodi/data/DS_RP_TD_NAVETTES_SEXTRANSPORT_COMP?maxResult=20' -H 'Accept: application/json'

First 20 observations (dimensions + measures) as JSON.

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