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Statistical Bulletin Household Transport in 2008

DescriptionProvides information about the transport facilities available to households(e.g. cars, bus services) and some travel by household members (e.g. to school, to work) in each Council area in Scotland.
ISBN978 07559 91488 (Web Only)
Official Print Publication DateNovember 2009
Website Publication DateNovember 09, 2009

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A National Statistics Publication for ScotlandNational Statistics logo
ISSN 1351 3869
ISBN 978 0 7559 9148 8
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Contents

1 MAIN POINTS
2 INTRODUCTION TO THE SCOTTISH HOUSEHOLD SURVEY
3 DRIVING LICENCE, CAR OWNERSHIP AND FREQUENCY OF DRIVING
4 RAIL AND BUS USE, AND ACCESSIBILITY
5 WALKING AND CYCLING
6 ACCESS TO SERVICES

FIGURE 1: HOUSEHOLD CAR ACCESS BY YEAR, 1999 - 2008
FIGURE 2: ADULTS (AGED 17+) WITH A FULL DRIVING LICENCE BY GENDER, 2008
FIGURE 3: HOUSEHOLD CAR ACCESS BY ANNUAL NET HOUSEHOLD INCOME, 2008
FIGURE 4: WHERE PARKED LAST TIME USED PART DRIVING/PARKING, 2007-2008
FIGURE 5: MODE OF TRANSPORT USED TO COMPLETE PART DRIVING/PARKING JOURNEY, 2007-2008
FIGURE 6: ADULTS WHO HAVE USED A BUS OR TRAIN IN THE PAST MONTH, 2008
FIGURE 7: POSSESSION AND USE OF CONCESSIONARY FARE PASS, 2008
FIGURE 8: WALKING AS A MEANS OF TRANSPORT OR FOR PLEASURE BY URBAN/RURAL, 2008
FIGURE 9: TRAVEL TO WORK A) 1999 AND B) 2008
FIGURE 10: MAIN METHOD OF TRAVEL TO WORK BY ANNUAL NET HOUSEHOLD INCOME, 2008
Figure 11: MODE OF TRANSPORT TO SCHOOL A) 1999 AND B) 2008
FIGURE 12: MODE OF TRANSPORT TO SCHOOL BY SCHOOL TYPE, 2008
FIGURE 13: RESPONDENTS WHO FELT THAT PUBLIC TRANSPORT WAS VERY OR FAIRLY CONVENIENT, 2008
FIGURE 14: RESPONDENTS WHO FELT THAT SERVICES WERE VERY OR FAIRLY CONVENIENT TO ACCESS, 2008
FIGURE 15: CAR USE TO KEY MEDICAL FACILITIES BY AGE, 2008
FIGURE 16: ADULTS WITH LIMITED MOBILITY, 2008

TABLE 1: [CAR AND BICYCLE ACCESS] HOUSEHOLDS WITH CARS AND BICYCLES AVAILABLE FOR PRIVATE USE, 1999 - 2008
TABLE 2: [BUS ACCESS] HOUSEHOLDS' BUS FACILITIES, 1999 - 2007
TABLE 3: [DRIVING LICENCE] PEOPLE AGED 17 OR OVER - THOSE WHO HOLD FULL DRIVING LICENCE, 1999 - 2008
TABLE 4: [FREQUENCY OF DRIVING] PEOPLE AGED 17 OR OVER - FREQUENCY OF DRIVING*, 1999 - 2008
TABLE 5: [BUS AND TRAIN USE] FREQUENCY OF USING LOCAL BUS AND TRAIN SERVICES IN PAST MONTH, 2002 - 2008
TABLE 6: [BUS USE IN THE EVENING] FREQUENCY OF TRAVELLING BY BUS IN THE EVENING, 2001 - 2008
TABLE 7: [TRAIN USE IN THE EVENING] FREQUENCY OF TRAVELLING BY TRAIN IN THE EVENING, 2001 - 2008
TABLE 8: [CONCESSIONARY FARE PASS] POSSESSION OF A CONCESSIONARY FARE PASS, 2003 - 2008
TABLE 9: [WALKING] FREQUENCY OF WALKING IN THE PREVIOUS SEVEN DAYS*, 1999 - 2008
TABLE 10: [CYCLING] FREQUENCY OF CYCLING IN THE PREVIOUS SEVEN DAYS*, 1999 - 2008
TABLE 11: [WORKPLACE] EMPLOYED ADULTS PLACE OF WORK*, 1999 - 2008
TABLE 12: [TRAVEL TO WORK] EMPLOYED ADULTS NOT WORKING FROM HOME - USUAL METHOD OF TRAVEL TO WORK*, 1999 - 2008
TABLE 13: [TRAVEL TO SCHOOL] PUPILS IN FULL-TIME EDUCATION AT SCHOOL - USUAL METHOD OF TRAVEL TO SCHOOL, 1999 - 2008
TABLE 14: [MOBILITY PROBLEMS] ADULTS WITH LIMITED MOBILITY, 1999 - 2008
TABLE 15: [CAR AND BICYCLE ACCESS] HOUSEHOLDS WITH CARS AND BICYCLES AVAILABLE FOR PRIVATE USE, 2008
TABLE 16: [DRIVING LICENCE] PEOPLE AGED 17+ THAT HOLD A FULL DRIVING LICENCE, 2008
TABLE 17: [FREQUENCY OF DRIVING] PEOPLE AGED 17+, FREQUENCY OF DRIVING, 2008
TABLE 18: [PARK & RIDE] PART DRIVING/PARKING JOURNEYS, 2007 - 2008
TABLE 19: [PARK & RIDE] MODE OF TRANSPORT USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH DRIVING BY WHERE PARKED, 2007 - 2008
TABLE 20: [BUS ACCESS] HOUSEHOLDS BUS AVAILABILITY, 2008
TABLE 21: [BUS AND TRAIN USE] ADULTS USE OF LOCAL BUS AND TRAIN SERVICES, IN THE PAST MONTH, 2008
TABLE 22: [BUS TRAVEL IN THE EVENING] FREQUENCY AND SAFETY WHEN TRAVELLING BY BUS IN THE EVENING, 2008
TABLE 23: [TRAIN TRAVEL IN THE EVENING] FREQUENCY AND SAFETY WHEN TRAVELLING BY TRAIN IN THE EVENING, 2008
TABLE 24: [CONCESSIONARY FARE PASS] POSSESSION OF CONCESSIONARY FARE PASS FOR ALL ADULTS AGED 16+, 2008
TABLE 25: [CONCESSIONARY FARE PASS] POSSESSION OF CONCESSIONARY FARE PASS FOR ALL ADULTS AGED 60+, 2008
TABLE 26: [WALKING] FREQUENCY OF WALKING IN THE PREVIOUS SEVEN DAYS, 2008
TABLE 27: [CYCLING] FREQUENCY OF CYCLING IN THE PREVIOUS SEVEN DAYS, 2008
TABLE 28: [TRAVEL TO WORK] EMPLOYED ADULTS NOT WORKING FROM HOME - USUAL METHOD OF TRAVEL TO WORK*, 2008
TABLE 29: [TRAVEL TO SCHOOL] SCHOOL CHILDREN IN FULL-TIME EDUCATION, USUAL METHOD OF TRAVEL, 2008
TABLE 30: [TRAVEL TO SCHOOL REASONS] MAIN REASONS FOR TRANSPORT CHOICE TO CHILDREN'S FULL-TIME EDUCATION ESTABLISHMENT, 2001 - 2008
TABLE 31: [TRAVEL TO SCHOOL REASONS] REASONS WHY PUBLIC TRANSPORT CAN NOT BE USED FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN, 2001 - 2008
TABLE 32: [ACCESS TO SERVICES] ACCESS TO SERVICES RESPONDENTS WHO THOUGHT THAT THEY WERE VERY OR FAIRLY CONVENIENT, 2008
TABLE 33: [ACCESS TO DENTIST] HOW ADULTS NORMALLY TRAVEL TO A DENTIST, 2008
TABLE 34: [ACCESS TO GP] HOW ADULTS NORMALLY TRAVEL TO A DOCTORS' SURGERY 2008
TABLE 35: [ACCESS TO HOSPITAL OUTPATIENTS] HOW ADULTS NORMALLY TRAVEL TO A HOSPITAL OUTPATIENTS DEPARTMENT, 2008
TABLE 36: [CONFIDENCE LIMITS] 95% CONFIDENCE LIMITS FOR ESTIMATES, BASED ON SHS SUB-SAMPLES SIZES

APPENDIX A BACKGROUND INFORMATION
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