| The Scottish Abstract of Statistics No 26,1998 |
| Table 11C2 Average weekly household expenditure in Scotland on transport and vehicles 1986-87, 1992 to 1996-97 |
(£) |
1986-871 |
19922 |
19932 |
1994-953 |
1995-963 |
1996-973 |
|
| Total expenditure | 22.89 |
32.41 |
40.72 |
41.49 |
39.74 |
47.97 |
| Net purchase of motor vehicles, spares and accessories | 9.14 |
12.67 |
17.29 |
17.19 |
15.21 |
20.16 |
| Maintenance and running of motor vehicles | 9.16 |
15.04 |
17.47 |
18.95 |
19.08 |
21.82 |
| Purchase and maintenance of other vehicles and boats4 | 0.40 |
0.45 |
0.77 |
0.68 |
1.07 |
0.67 |
| Railway fares | 0.60 |
0.93 |
0.78 |
0.62 |
1.07 |
1.04 |
| Bus and coach fares | 1.90 |
1.67 |
2.20 |
1.83 |
1.52 |
2.13 |
| Other travel and transport | 1.69 |
1.65 |
2.21 |
2.22 |
1.80 |
2.15 |
Source:EAST:SODD |
| 1 The figures for 1986-87 refer
to the average expenditure over the two year period to minimise sampling errors which would be present if individual years were shown. 2 Data relates to single calendar years. 3 Data relates to single financial years. 4 Sampling error is 50 per cent or more. |