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Table 12.12 Frequency of Cycling in the previous seven days 1 (people aged 16+): 2006

As means of transport
(ie to go somewhere-
eg work, shopping, or friends)

Just for pleasure
or to keep fit

Sample size
(=100%)

none

1-2 days

3-5 days

6-7 days

1 + days

none

1-2 days

3-5 days

6-7 days

1 + days

row percentages

n=

All people aged 16+

97

1

1

1

3

96

3

1

1

4

7,086

by sex:

men

95

2

2

1

5

94

4

2

1

6

3,037

women

99

1

1

0

1

97

2

1

0

3

4,049

by age:

16 - 19

95

2

2

1

5

94

3

1

2

6

223

20 - 29

95

1

1

2

5

95

2

2

1

5

768

30 - 39

95

2

3

1

5

93

4

2

1

7

1,201

40 - 49

96

1

2

1

4

95

4

1

1

5

1,231

50 - 59

98

1

1

0

2

96

3

1

1

4

1,234

60 - 69

99

0

0

0

1

98

1

0

0

2

1,071

70 - 79

99

1

0

0

1

99

1

0

0

1

913

80 and over

100

0

0

0

0

100

0

0

0

0

445

by current situation:

Self-employed

97

2

1

0

3

94

5

1

0

6

373

Employed full-time

95

2

2

1

5

94

4

1

1

6

2,321

Employed part-time

97

1

2

0

3

95

3

1

0

5

755

Looking after home / family

99

1

0

0

1

97

2

1

0

3

455

Permanently retired from work

99

0

0

0

1

99

1

0

0

1

2,171

Unemployed and seeking work

95

2

2

1

5

95

2

2

1

5

271

Higher / further education

94

1

1

3

6

92

5

1

2

8

209

Permanently sick or disabled

100

0

0

0

0

99

1

0

0

1

389

by annual net household income:

up to £ 10,000 p.a.

98

1

1

1

2

97

1

1

0

3

1,725

over £ 10,000, up to £ 15,000

98

0

1

0

2

98

1

1

0

2

1,384

over £ 15,000, up to £ 20,000

98

1

1

0

2

97

2

0

0

3

952

over £ 20,000, up to £ 25,000

97

1

2

1

3

96

3

1

0

4

708

over £ 25,000, up to £ 30,000

95

2

1

1

5

93

4

2

1

7

645

over £ 30,000, up to £ 40,000

97

1

1

0

3

94

5

0

1

6

816

over £40,000

95

2

2

1

5

93

5

2

0

7

594

by urban / rural classification:

Large urban areas

97

1

1

1

3

97

2

1

0

3

2,491

Other urban areas

97

1

2

1

3

94

3

1

1

6

2,091

"Accessible" small towns

98

2

0

0

2

97

3

1

0

3

633

"Remote" small towns

96

1

1

2

4

97

1

1

2

3

381

"Accessible" rural areas

98

1

0

0

2

95

4

1

0

5

845

"Remote" rural areas

95

3

2

1

5

94

4

2

1

6

645

1. The number of days in the previous seven days on which the person made a trip of more than a quarter of a mile by bycycle for the specified purpose.

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