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Scotland's People Volume 7: results from the 2001/2002 Scottish Household Survey

Table 5-22: How adults usually travel to work/education by year

Column percentages, 1999-2002 data
Adult population in work or education excluding those who work from home

1999

2000

2001

2002

Walking

15.3

15.4

15.1

15.7

Driver car/van

50.6

52.5

53.8

51.9

Passenger car/van

11.4

10.0

10.1

10.6

Motorcycle/moped

0.3

0.2

0.5

0.4

Bicycle

1.7

1.9

1.6

1.5

School bus

0.8

0.7

0.7

0.7

Works bus

1.1

1.1

1.0

0.9

Ordinary (service) bus

12.5

12.9

12.4

13.2

Taxi/minicab

0.5

0.5

0.4

0.5

Rail

3.2

2.6

2.6

3.1

Underground

0.4

0.2

0.4

0.2

Ferry

0.1

0.0

0.1

0.1

Aeroplane

0.3

0.4

0.3

0.4

Horse-riding

-

-

0.0

-

Other

1.7

1.6

1.0

0.8

Total

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

Base

6,509

6,762

6,770

6,510



Table 5-23: How adults usually travel to work or education by annual net household income

Column percentages, 2001/2002 data
Adult population in work or education excluding those who work from home

0 - 6,000

6,001 -10,000

10,001 - 15,000

15,001 - 20,000

Over 20,000

All

Walking

43

30

20

17

10

15

Driver car/van

21

28

42

50

61

53

Passenger car/van

6

10

11

11

10

10

Motorcycle/moped

1

0

0

0

1

0

Bicycle

3

2

1

1

2

2

School bus

1

1

1

1

1

1

Works bus

1

1

1

2

1

1

Ordinary (service) bus

21

25

19

14

9

13

Taxi/minicab

0

1

1

1

0

0

Rail

2

2

3

2

3

3

Underground

0

1

0

0

0

0

Ferry

-

-

-

0

0

0

Aeroplane

0

-

0

0

1

0

Horse-riding

-

0

-

-

-

0

Other

1

1

0

1

1

1

Total

100

100

100

100

100

100

Base

425

1,053

2,316

2,424

6,805

13,023


Table 5-24: How adults usually travel to work/education by urban/rural classification

Column percentages, 2001/2002 data
Adult population in work or education excluding those who work from home

Large urban areas

Other urban areas

Accessible small towns

Remote small towns

Accessible

rural

Remote

rural

Scotland

Walking

17

15

15

30

8

13

15

Driver car/van

44

55

59

50

69

64

53

Passenger car/van

9

12

11

8

10

8

10

Motorcycle/moped

0

1

0

1

1

1

0

Bicycle

2

1

1

1

1

1

2

School bus

0

0

1

-

2

3

1

Works bus

0

2

1

3

1

3

1

Ordinary (service) bus

20

10

8

2

5

3

13

Taxi/minicab

0

1

1

1

0

0

0

Rail

3

3

2

2

2

1

3

Underground

1

-

-

-

-

-

0

Ferry

0

0

-

2

-

0

0

Aeroplane

0

0

0

1

1

1

0

Horse-riding

0

-

-

-

-

-

0

Other

1

1

1

1

1

2

1

Total

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

Base

4,717

4,006

1,409

616

1,472

1,038

13,258



Table 5-25: Adult participation in education and training by age
Column percentages, 2001/2002 data
Adult population aged 16-64 years

16 to 24

25 to 34

35 to 44

45 to 59

60 to 64

All

None

45

68

73

78

94

71

On-the-job training

17

20

19

16

5

17

An FE college course

12

4

3

1

1

4

A university based course

21

4

2

1

0

5

Distance learning/university

2

3

3

2

0

2

School

6

-

-

-

-

1

Adult education or evening class

1

2

2

3

1

2

Help with reading, writing or use of numbers

0

0

0

0

0

0

Base

2,070

4,487

5,308

6,595

908

19,368

Columns add to more than 100% since multiple responses were allowed

Table 5-26: Adult participation in training and education by urban/rural classification

Column percentages, 2001/2002 data
Adult population aged 16-64 years

Large urban areas

Other urban areas

Accessible small towns

Remote small towns

Accessible rural

Remote

rural

Scotland

None

68

73

72

77

74

74

71

On-the-job training

18

17

17

15

17

17

17

An FE college course

4

4

4

4

3

3

4

A university based course

8

3

3

1

3

1

5

Distance learning/university

2

2

3

4

3

4

2

School

1

1

1

-

1

1

1

Adult education or evening class

2

2

2

3

2

4

2

Help with reading, writing or use of numbers

0

0

0

-

0

0

0

Base

6,977

5,732

1,985

842

2,195

1,605

19,336

Columns add to more than 100% since multiple responses were allowed


Table 5-27: Adult participation in training and education by local authority
Row percentages, 2001/2002 data, Adult population aged 16-64 years

None

On-the-job training

An FE college course

A university based course

Distance learning/

university

School

Adult education or evening class

Help with reading, writing or numeracy

Base

Aberdeen City

64

19

3

9

3

1

3

0

798

Aberdeenshire

72

18

4

2

3

1

3

0

779

Angus

74

17

3

3

3

0

2

-

417

Argyll and Bute

71

17

2

4

4

0

3

-

344

Clackmannanshire

74

17

2

3

3

0

2

-

359

Dumfries and Galloway

72

21

3

1

2

0

4

-

476

Dundee City

76

9

4

10

1

0

1

-

514

East Ayrshire

72

16

7

2

4

1

1

-

445

East Dumbartonshire

67

18

3

7

3

2

2

-

361

East Lothian

71

20

4

2

3

1

2

-

345

East Renfrewshire

64

19

3

8

3

2

3

-

337

Edinburgh City

66

17

3

9

2

1

3

0

1,539

Eilean Siar

77

17

3

0

4

0

2

-

384

Falkirk

76

13

4

3

2

1

2

-

512

Fife

74

16

4

2

3

0

2

0

1,202

Glasgow City

68

19

4

7

1

1

2

0

2,079

Highland

74

18

3

2

5

-

3

0

765

Inverclyde

79

12

2

4

2

-

4

-

317

Midlothian

73

16

5

2

2

1

3

-

444

Moray

76

18

2

1

2

1

1

0

377

North Ayrshire

79

12

6

2

2

0

2

-

477

North Lanarkshire

73

17

4

4

2

1

1

-

1,104

Orkney

74

13

3

1

4

1

6

0

390

Perth and Kinross

73

16

5

3

4

1

4

-

415

Renfrewshire

73

13

4

6

2

0

2

-

586

Scottish Borders

71

15

5

2

3

2

3

-

380

Shetland

72

18

5

1

6

-

3

-

458

South Ayrshire

75

16

2

3

2

2

1

-

423

South Lanarkshire

67

24

4

3

2

1

2

-

1,082

Stirling

71

15

2

11

2

0

1

-

384

West Dumbartonshire

75

18

2

4

2

-

1

-

332

West Lothian

75

19

3

1

1

1

2

-

543

Scotland

71

17

4

5

2

1

2

0

19,368

Rows add to more than 100% since multiple responses were allowed

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