| Statistical Bulletin : Trn/1999/2: Travel by Scottish residents: some National Travel Survey results |
| Table H: Journeys per person per year by purpose |
| Scottish residents |
1985/86 |
1989/91 |
1992/94 |
1995/97 |
|
| Commuting | 180 |
174 |
162 |
166 |
Business |
27 |
38 |
31 |
37 |
Education |
102 |
72 |
69 |
73 |
Escort education |
16 |
29 |
21 |
37 |
Shopping |
189 |
237 |
239 |
222 |
Other personal business or other escort |
159 |
205 |
181 |
186 |
Visting friends at home |
123 |
156 |
151 |
137 |
Visiting friends elsewhere |
35 |
40 |
33 |
36 |
Sport / entertainment |
62 |
68 |
72 |
61 |
Holiday / day trip |
17 |
27 |
31 |
23 |
Other (including "just walk") |
63 |
66 |
50 |
51 |
All purposes |
972 |
1,112 |
1,040 |
1,028 |
| Sample size (number of people) | 2,560 |
2,480 |
2,092 |
2,032 |