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Statistical Bulletin Trn/2006/1 Transport across Scotland in 2003 and 2004: some Scottish Household Survey results for parts of Scotland

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Table 15 Adults (16+) - use of local bus services, and train services, in the previous month 1 : 2003/2004

Local bus services

Train services

Sample
size 2
(=100%)

Every
day
or
almost
every
day

2
or
3
times
per
week

about
once
a
week

once a
fort-
night
or
once a
month

not
used
in
past
month

Every
day
or
almost
every
day

2
or
3
times
per
week

about
once
a
week

once a
fort-
night
or
once a
month

not
used
in
past
month

row percentages

n =

All Scotland

11

12

8

10

59

2

1

2

12

83

28,736

Large urban areas

17

16

10

12

44

2

2

3

12

81

10,464

Other urban areas

9

11

7

10

63

2

1

3

14

81

8,063

"Accessible" small towns

6

8

7

11

69

2

1

1

12

84

2,964

"Remote" small towns

3

4

4

8

81

1

1

1

8

90

1,319

"Accessible" rural areas

4

6

5

8

77

1

1

2

9

87

3,442

"Remote" rural areas

2

3

4

7

85

0

0

0

4

95

2,481

Aberdeen City

12

17

11

14

46

0

0

0

8

91

1,064

Aberdeenshire

2

4

4

10

80

0

0

1

5

93

1,162

Angus

4

7

7

10

72

1

0

1

7

91

587

Argyll & Bute

4

7

3

7

80

1

1

2

8

87

524

Clackmannanshire

8

7

9

10

67

0

0

0

11

88

541

Dumfries & Galloway

4

6

6

8

76

0

0

1

9

89

784

Dundee City

13

15

12

9

51

0

1

1

6

92

779

East Ayrshire

6

9

7

11

67

1

1

1

9

88

651

East Dunbartonshire

7

11

7

12

63

4

5

5

18

68

502

East Lothian

10

7

6

11

67

3

2

3

12

81

503

East Renfrewshire

8

8

7

12

65

3

3

8

14

72

566

Edinburgh, City of

23

19

13

17

29

1

1

2

12

85

2,312

Eilean Siar

5

5

7

8

76

0

0

0

2

98

532

Falkirk

7

9

9

7

67

2

0

2

15

81

772

Fife

8

11

6

9

65

2

1

2

14

81

1,976

Glasgow City

20

17

9

10

44

3

3

4

11

80

3,129

Highland

3

4

4

9

79

0

0

0

6

94

1,024

Inverclyde

12

15

8

9

56

1

1

5

19

73

526

Midlothian

13

14

10

13

51

0

0

0

4

96

531

Moray

2

4

4

6

84

0

0

1

9

90

584

North Ayrshire

9

14

7

12

57

3

3

4

24

67

695

North Lanarkshire

10

12

7

9

62

2

2

3

15

79

1,631

Orkney Islands

1

2

3

5

89

0

0

0

0

100

637

Perth & Kinross

6

12

5

9

68

0

1

0

9

90

602

Renfrewshire

15

16

7

8

54

3

2

5

15

75

938

Scottish Borders

3

5

5

8

80

0

0

0

2

97

633

Shetland Islands

1

2

3

6

87

0

0

0

1

99

639

South Ayrshire

5

8

7

13

67

3

2

4

16

75

591

South Lanarkshire

9

11

8

11

61

2

2

4

15

77

1,493

Stirling

6

7

5

7

75

3

2

4

15

76

554

West Dunbartonshire

13

14

6

10

58

4

4

4

15

73

462

West Lothian

7

8

7

10

68

3

1

3

15

78

812

1. The interviewer asks "how often have you used your local bus service in the past month, if at all?", and later asks "how often have you used a train service in the past month?" (noting that this does not include the underground in Glasgow or London)
2. The number who gave one of the answers shown when asked about their use of the local bus service - excluding a few for whom no information is available.

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