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Table 1 Households - with cars available for private use, with a bus stop nearby, with a frequent bus service, and with bicycles which can be used by adults: 2006

	Cars available for private use:						Up to 6 min walk to nearest stop	5 or more buses per hour (may have long walk)	*up to 6min walk and* 5+ buses per hour**
	Cars available for private use:						Bus service:			1+ bicycles which can be used by adults	Sample size (=100%)
	0	1	2	3 +	1 +	2 +	Up to 6 min walk to nearest stop	5 or more buses per hour (may have long walk)	*up to 6min walk and* 5+ buses per hour**
	row percentages										n =
All households in 2006	32	44	20	4	68	24	85	23	21	35	15,618
by household type:
Single adult	50	47	3	1	50	3	88	28	26	26	2,533
Small adult	17	46	34	3	83	37	84	22	21	42	2,683
Single parent	55	43	2	0	45	2	90	28	27	32	847
Small family	11	45	41	3	89	43	86	18	17	61	2,084
Large family	10	37	43	10	90	53	84	20	18	67	1,040
Large adult	15	29	34	22	85	56	86	22	21	49	1,473
Older smaller	22	61	16	1	78	16	81	20	18	22	2,375
Single pensioner	68	32	1	0	32	1	82	23	21	6	2,583
by socio-economic classification of Highest Income Householder:
Higher managerial & prof.	6	41	45	8	94	53	83	21	20	60	994
Lower managerial and prof.	10	46	36	7	90	44	83	20	19	53	3,209
Intermediate occupations	25	50	22	3	75	25	87	26	24	43	824
Small employer, sole trader	7	49	34	10	93	44	78	12	12	52	823
Lower supervisory & tech.	18	49	27	6	82	33	86	19	18	48	1,447
Semi-routine occupations	40	46	12	2	60	14	90	28	27	33	1,379
Routine occupations	34	47	17	3	66	19	90	23	21	33	1,329
by annual net household income:
up to £ 10,000	62	34	4	0	38	5	86	26	24	15	3,634
over £ 10,000, to £ 15,000	49	45	6	1	51	6	87	26	24	22	3,023
over £ 15,000, to £ 20,000	26	60	12	2	74	13	88	24	22	32	2,092
over £ 20,000, to £ 25,000	14	58	25	4	86	28	84	20	19	40	1,648
over £ 25,000, to £ 30,000	7	51	34	8	93	42	83	20	18	52	1,423
over £ 30,000, to £ 40,000	3	41	46	10	97	56	84	18	16	59	1,882
over £ 40,000	1	25	61	12	99	73	78	15	14	72	1,329
by Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation quintiles:
1 (most deprived 20%)	58	33	7	1	42	8	91	35	33	21	3,283
2	39	45	14	3	61	16	90	24	23	28	3,100
3	27	48	20	4	73	25	83	16	15	37	3,452
4	17	48	29	6	83	36	76	13	12	44	2,946
5 (least deprived 20%)	15	46	33	6	85	39	82	23	20	47	2,833
by urban / rural classification:
Large urban areas	43	40	14	3	57	17	89	44	40	27	5,660
Other urban areas	32	45	20	3	68	24	90	17	15	36	4,495
"Accessible" small towns	24	47	24	6	76	29	88	5	4	40	1,434
"Remote" small towns	32	49	17	3	69	20	83	1	1	38	764
"Accessible" rural areas	13	45	34	8	87	42	71	1	1	46	1,837
"Remote" rural areas	15	52	27	5	85	32	58	0	0	47	1,427
by property type:
detached house	6	42	43	9	94	52	69	7	6	54	3,662
semi - detached house	20	50	25	5	80	30	86	16	15	41	3,550
terraced house	32	49	16	2	68	18	89	21	19	32	3,348
flat or maisonette	57	37	5	1	43	6	91	38	36	20	4,996
by tenure:
owned outright	24	52	19	4	76	23	80	19	17	29	4,738
buying with a loan / m'gage	10	48	36	7	90	42	86	20	19	53	5,572
rent - loc auth / Scot Home ¹	66	30	4	0	34	4	90	23	22	18	2,668
rent - housing assoc / Co op	70	27	3	0	30	3	90	36	33	18	1,172
rent - private landlord	49	42	9	1	51	10	84	35	33	28	1,145

1 Although Scottish Homes no longer exists and had largely disposed of its rented housing stock the reference is retained in the questionnaire in case some tenants continue to think Scottish Homes is their landlord

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