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| Bus and Coach Statistics: 1997-98 |
| 2. Passenger journeys |
| Table 2.1 Local bus services : Passenger journeys by area |
| Area | 1987-88 |
1988-89 |
1989-90 |
1990-91 |
1991-92 |
1992-93 |
1993-94 |
1994-95 |
1995-96 |
1996-97 |
1997-98 |
1997-98 % change over |
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1 year (1996-97) |
10 years (1987-88) |
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million |
% |
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| (a) Numbers | |||||||||||||
| Scotland | 647 |
647 |
613 |
585 |
571 |
532 |
525 |
513 |
494 |
467 |
438 |
-6 |
-32 |
| Great Britain | 5,292 |
5,215 |
5,074 |
4,850 |
4,665 |
4,480 |
4,385 |
4,420 |
4,383 |
4,350 |
4,337 |
0 |
-18 |
| Great Britain Outside London | 4,085 |
4,004 |
3,886 |
3,672 |
3,516 |
3,351 |
3,268 |
3,253 |
3,178 |
3,108 |
3,043 |
-2 |
-26 |
| (b) Annual growth rates | % |
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| Scotland | 0.5% |
0.0% |
-5.3% |
-4.6% |
-2.4% |
-6.8% |
-1.3% |
-2.3% |
-3.7% |
-5.5% |
-6.2% |
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| Great Britain | -0.9% |
-1.5% |
-2.7% |
-4.4% |
-3.8% |
-4.0% |
-2.1% |
0.8% |
-0.8% |
-0.8% |
-0.3% |
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| Great Britain Outside London | -2.2% |
-2.0% |
-2.9% |
-5.5% |
-4.2% |
-4.7% |
-2.5% |
-0.5% |
-2.3% |
-2.2% |
-2.1% |
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| Table 2.2 Local bus services : Passenger journeys per head of Population |
| Area | 1987-88 |
1988-89 |
1989-90 |
1990-91 |
1991-92 |
1992-93 |
1993-94 |
1994-95 |
1995-96 |
1996-97 |
1997-98 |
1997-98 % change over |
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1 year (1996-97) |
10 years (1987-88) |
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| (a) Population | thousands |
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| Scotland | 5,113 |
5,093 |
5,097 |
5,102 |
5,107 |
5,111 |
5,120 |
5,132 |
5,137 |
5,128 |
5,123 |
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| Great Britain | 55,434 |
55,580 |
55,775 |
55,972 |
56,207 |
56,388 |
56,559 |
56,753 |
56,957 |
57,138 |
57,334 |
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% |
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| (b) Local bus services : passenger journeys per head of population | |||||||||||||
| Scotland | 126.5 |
127.0 |
120.3 |
114.7 |
111.8 |
104.1 |
102.5 |
100.0 |
96.2 |
91.1 |
85.5 |
-6 |
-32 |
| Great Britain | 95.5 |
93.8 |
91.0 |
86.7 |
83.0 |
79.4 |
77.5 |
77.9 |
77.0 |
76.1 |
75.6 |
-1 |
-21 |
| Ratio Scotland/Great Britain | 1.33 |
1.35 |
1.32 |
1.32 |
1.35 |
1.31 |
1.32 |
1.28 |
1.25 |
1.20 |
1.13 |
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