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Table 19: Distance travelled: summary statistics, 2005/2006
| Lower decile (km) | Lower quartile (km) | Median (km) | Upper quartile (km) | Upper decile (km) | Average (km) | Sample size (=100%) |
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row percentages |
All journeys in 05/06: | 0.7 | 1.6 | 4.1 | 10.8 | 24.9 | 11.0 | 48,932 |
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by gender: |
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Male | 0.8 | 1.8 | 4.8 | 12.8 | 29.6 | 13.2 | 21,527 |
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Female | 0.6 | 1.4 | 3.6 | 9.5 | 21.2 | 9.0 | 27,405 |
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by age: |
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16-19 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 3.5 | 9.2 | 18.6 | 8.4 | 1,492 |
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20-29 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 3.8 | 10.2 | 22.3 | 9.8 | 5,905 |
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30-39 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 4.5 | 11.8 | 26.1 | 11.2 | 9,665 |
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40-49 | 0.7 | 1.8 | 4.7 | 12.4 | 28.0 | 12.8 | 9,841 |
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50-59 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 4.6 | 11.8 | 27.5 | 12.1 | 8,807 |
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60-69 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 3.8 | 9.7 | 24.5 | 10.5 | 6,964 |
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70-79 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 3.0 | 7.9 | 20.4 | 8.0 | 4,630 |
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80 and over | 0.4 | 0.9 | 2.4 | 6.1 | 15.5 | 6.1 | 1,628 |
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by purpose: |
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Commuting | 0.9 | 2.2 | 5.5 | 12.7 | 24.8 | 10.3 | 12,090 |
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Business | 1.3 | 3.9 | 12.9 | 46.4 | 115.9 | 44.2 | 1,982 |
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Education | 0.4 | 1.0 | 2.2 | 6.2 | 15.0 | 6.2 | 1,267 |
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Shopping | 0.6 | 1.3 | 3.1 | 8.0 | 19.0 | 7.5 | 10,679 |
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Visit hospital or other health | 0.8 | 1.6 | 4.1 | 9.4 | 22.6 | 8.7 | 1,420 |
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Other personal business | 0.6 | 1.4 | 3.6 | 9.9 | 26.7 | 9.9 | 3,657 |
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Visiting friends or relatives | 0.6 | 1.5 | 4.3 | 11.1 | 26.4 | 11.1 | 5,470 |
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Eating/drinking | 0.5 | 1.3 | 3.0 | 8.7 | 17.7 | 6.9 | 1,395 |
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Sport / Entertainment | 0.7 | 1.5 | 3.7 | 10.0 | 22.6 | 9.1 | 2,904 |
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Holiday / day trip | 0.7 | 2.0 | 8.1 | 26.4 | 53.4 | 22.1 | 1,918 |
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Escort | 0.6 | 1.4 | 3.7 | 8.9 | 18.4 | 8.6 | 4,348 |
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by mainmode: |
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Walking | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 2.7 | 1.5 | 7,064 |
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Driver Car/Van | 1.0 | 2.2 | 5.5 | 13.4 | 28.1 | 12.8 | 26,902 |
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Passenger Car/Van | 1.1 | 2.3 | 5.6 | 14.2 | 29.8 | 12.9 | 7,156 |
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Bicycle | 0.8 | 1.2 | 2.3 | 4.3 | 7.2 | 3.8 | 386 |
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Bus | 1.3 | 2.2 | 3.9 | 7.5 | 14.3 | 7.4 | 5,312 |
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Taxi/Minicab | 0.8 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 5.0 | 10.4 | 4.9 | 866 |
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Rail | 5.0 | 10.0 | 18.8 | 37.9 | 58.7 | 29.9 | 744 |
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Other | 0.8 | 2.1 | 4.1 | 20.1 | 77.9 | 30.4 | 502 |
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by current status: |
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Self employed | 0.7 | 1.9 | 5.6 | 15.9 | 40.5 | 16.5 | 2,913 |
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Employed full time | 0.9 | 2.0 | 5.3 | 13.5 | 29.0 | 13.1 | 20,172 |
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Employed part time | 0.7 | 1.5 | 3.5 | 8.4 | 18.9 | 8.2 | 6,291 |
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Looking after the home or family | 0.5 | 1.0 | 2.9 | 7.9 | 16.7 | 8.3 | 2,931 |
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Permanently retired from work | 0.6 | 1.2 | 3.2 | 8.3 | 21.5 | 8.5 | 11,227 |
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Unemployed and seeking work | 0.5 | 1.1 | 2.5 | 8.7 | 16.6 | 7.8 | 1,227 |
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In further/higher education | 0.8 | 1.6 | 3.5 | 9.2 | 22.0 | 9.3 | 1,395 |
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Permanently sick or disabled | 0.5 | 1.1 | 2.5 | 7.0 | 20.1 | 7.4 | 1,862 |
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by annual net household income: |
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up to £10,000 p.a. | 0.6 | 1.2 | 2.8 | 7.2 | 19.5 | 8.0 | 8,948 |
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over £10,000, up to £15,000 p.a. | 0.5 | 1.3 | 3.1 | 8.1 | 18.8 | 8.2 | 8,851 |
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over £15,000, up to £20,000 p.a. | 0.6 | 1.5 | 3.8 | 10.2 | 22.7 | 9.6 | 7,169 |
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over £20,000, up to £25,000 p.a. | 0.7 | 1.7 | 4.6 | 11.4 | 26.1 | 11.8 | 5,948 |
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over £25,000, up to £30,000 p.a. | 0.8 | 1.9 | 4.8 | 12.6 | 27.0 | 12.4 | 5,244 |
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over £30,000, up to £40,000 p.a. | 0.8 | 1.8 | 5.2 | 13.2 | 30.4 | 13.4 | 7,026 |
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over £40,000 p.a. | 0.9 | 2.1 | 5.6 | 14.1 | 32.8 | 13.6 | 4,791 |
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by Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation: |
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1 (most deprived 20% of areas) | 0.6 | 1.4 | 3.2 | 7.3 | 18.1 | 8.1 | 8,424 |
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2 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 3.7 | 9.8 | 22.8 | 10.3 | 9,504 |
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3 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 4.6 | 12.3 | 27.8 | 11.9 | 10,268 |
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4 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 5.3 | 13.4 | 29.0 | 12.6 | 10,936 |
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5 (least deprived 20% of areas) | 0.8 | 1.7 | 4.4 | 11.0 | 25.1 | 11.3 | 9,781 |
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by urban/rural classification: |
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Large urban areas | 0.7 | 1.5 | 3.3 | 6.8 | 14.4 | 7.7 | 16,575 |
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Other urban areas | 0.6 | 1.4 | 3.1 | 10.7 | 24.3 | 10.4 | 14,407 |
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Accessible small towns | 0.6 | 1.5 | 7.1 | 15.6 | 28.8 | 14.4 | 4,958 |
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Remote small towns | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 12.9 | 35.4 | 12.2 | 2,491 |
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Accessible rural areas | 1.5 | 3.9 | 8.7 | 17.6 | 33.1 | 15.7 | 6,175 |
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Remote rural areas | 0.6 | 3.0 | 8.8 | 20.4 | 40.4 | 17.8 | 4,313 |
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