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Household Transport in 2006: Some Scottish Household Survey Results

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Table O Adults (16+) - with limited mobility 1

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

column percentages

Activities which the person would normally find difficult to manage on his/her own:

Walking for at least 10 mins

10.2

10.1

10.0

10.3

9.9

10.1

10.2

10.0

Using a car

2.2

2.4

2.1

2.1

2.2

2.2

2.4

2.1

Using a taxi

2.1

2.2

1.9

2.1

2.2

2.4

2.2

2.1

Using a bus

6.8

6.6

6.0

6.2

5.8

6.2

5.9

5.4

Using a train

4.9

4.8

4.5

5.2

4.4

4.5

4.4

4.1

The number of such activities which the person would normally find difficult to manage on his/her own:

None

88.0

88.2

88.7

88.3

88.6

88.2

88.3

88.5

One

5.4

5.3

5.2

5.4

5.7

5.7

6.0

6.0

2 or 3

4.6

4.4

4.2

4.3

3.7

4.0

3.7

3.4

4 or 5

2.0

2.1

1.9

2.0

2.1

2.1

2.1

2.0

1 or more

12.0

11.8

11.3

11.7

11.4

11.8

11.7

11.5

All

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

Sample size (=100%)

13,782

14,557

14,643

14,042

13,968

14,778

14,071

14,190

1 Only people with a long-standing limiting illness, health problem or disability are asked if there are activities that they would normally find difficult to manage on their own. Therefore, in this analysis, other people are counted as not having such diffficulties.

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