| Bus and Coach Statistics: 1997-98 |
| 3. Fares |
| Table 3.1 Local bus services : fare indices |
| 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 |
|
1 year (1996-97) |
10 years (1987-88) |
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| (a) Current prices | Index 1995 = 100 |
% |
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| Scotland | 65.1 |
67.7 |
71.2 |
76.6 |
82.5 |
88.2 |
91.3 |
96.9 |
100.8 |
108.0 |
116.5 |
8 |
79 |
| Great Britain | 60.9 |
64.6 |
69.8 |
76.8 |
83.6 |
88.4 |
92.4 |
96.7 |
101.2 |
106.3 |
112.0 |
5 |
84 |
| Great Britain Outside London | 62.7 |
65.9 |
70.9 |
78.0 |
84.8 |
89.4 |
92.8 |
96.8 |
101.2 |
106.6 |
112.8 |
6 |
80 |
| (b) Constant prices 1 | |||||||||||||
| Scotland | 94.5 |
92.7 |
90.4 |
88.7 |
91.2 |
94.5 |
96.2 |
99.4 |
100.1 |
104.7 |
109.3 |
4 |
16 |
| Great Britain | 88.4 |
88.4 |
88.6 |
88.9 |
92.4 |
94.7 |
97.3 |
99.2 |
100.5 |
103.1 |
105.1 |
2 |
19 |
| Great Britain Outside London | 91.0 |
90.2 |
90.0 |
90.3 |
93.7 |
95.8 |
97.8 |
99.3 |
100.5 |
103.4 |
105.9 |
2 |
16 |
| 1 Adjusted for general inflation, using Retail Prices Index |
| Table 3.2 Passenger transport price indices for Great Britain |
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 |
||
1 year (1996-97) |
10 years (1987-88) |
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| (a) Current prices | Index 1995 = 100 |
% |
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| Motoring costs | 68.6 |
71.9 |
75.5 |
80.6 |
87.2 |
91.7 |
96.4 |
98.7 |
100.4 |
104.6 |
109.4 |
5 |
59 |
| Rail fares | 58.0 |
62.4 |
67.5 |
74.5 |
81.3 |
87.2 |
92.6 |
96.7 |
101.1 |
104.3 |
107.2 |
3 |
85 |
| Local bus services fares | 60.9 |
64.6 |
69.8 |
76.8 |
83.6 |
88.4 |
92.4 |
96.7 |
101.2 |
106.3 |
112.0 |
5 |
84 |
| Taxi fares in London | 65.3 |
69.8 |
76.7 |
84.3 |
90.4 |
92.1 |
93.9 |
97.1 |
101.1 |
105.6 |
112.8 |
7 |
73 |
| Taxi fares ex. London | .. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
88.0 |
89.8 |
93.5 |
95.5 |
100.8 |
104.8 |
112.5 |
7 |
.. |
| Other travel costs | 71.7 |
74.9 |
78.7 |
85.0 |
90.2 |
94.4 |
98.6 |
99.4 |
100.0 |
103.2 |
.. |
.. |
.. |
| (b) Constant prices 1 | |||||||||||||
| Motoring costs | 99.5 |
98.4 |
95.9 |
93.3 |
96.4 |
98.3 |
101.6 |
101.3 |
99.7 |
101.4 |
102.7 |
1 |
3 |
| Rail fares | 84.1 |
85.4 |
85.7 |
86.3 |
89.9 |
93.5 |
97.6 |
99.2 |
100.4 |
101.1 |
100.6 |
0 |
20 |
| Local bus services fares | 88.4 |
88.4 |
88.6 |
88.9 |
92.4 |
94.7 |
97.3 |
99.2 |
100.5 |
103.1 |
105.1 |
2 |
19 |
| Taxi fares in London | 94.8 |
95.6 |
97.4 |
97.6 |
99.9 |
98.7 |
98.9 |
99.6 |
100.4 |
102.4 |
105.9 |
3 |
12 |
| Taxi fares ex. London | .. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
97.3 |
96.2 |
98.5 |
97.9 |
100.1 |
101.6 |
105.6 |
4 |
.. |
| Other travel costs | 104.0 |
102.5 |
100.0 |
98.5 |
99.7 |
101.2 |
103.9 |
101.9 |
99.3 |
100.1 |
.. |
.. |
.. |
| 1 Adjusted for general inflation, using Retail Prices Index |