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Table 4: [Frequency of driving] People aged 17 or over - frequency of driving*, 1999 - 2007
| 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 |
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Frequency of driving | column percentages |
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Every day | 43.9 | 44.3 | 44.9 | 44.8 | 42.5 | 40.9 | 41.2 | 40.4 | 45.3 |
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At least 3 times per week | 7.7 | 7.9 | 8.2 | 8.0 | 10.3 | 11.3 | 11.5 | 11.8 | 10.3 |
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1 - 2 times per week | 4.4 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 5.8 | 6.7 | 5.3 |
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At least 2 - 3 times per month | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.9 |
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At least once a month | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
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Less than once a month | 1.6 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.6 |
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Has licence but never drives | 4.1 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 3.6 |
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Does not have a full driving licence | 36.8 | 36.4 | 35.8 | 36.1 | 34.7 | 34.6 | 34.7 | 33.8 | 32.3 |
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Sample size (=100%) | 13,660 | 14,440 | 14,527 | 13,936 | 13,850 | 14,660 | 13,970 | 14,075 | 12,151 |
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* Frequency of driving is only shown for those with a full driving licence. Prior to April 2003, information on driving licence possession was collected from the head of the household of their spouse/partner, about all adults in the household. From April 2003 it is collected from the random adult interview. Figures given here for 1999 to 2002 use only the random adult data.
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