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Statistical Bulletin: Trn/2001/1 - Household Transport: some Scottish Household Survey results

Table 11 Adults (16+) - frequency of cycling in the previous seven days1: 1999

 

As means of transport (ie to go somewhere- eg work, shopping, or friends)

Just for pleasure or to keep fit

Sample size (=100%)

none

1 - 2

3 - 5

6 - 7

1 +

none

1 - 2

3 - 5

6 - 7

1 +

days

days

days

days

days

days

days

days

 

row percentages

n =

All people aged 16+

97

1

1

1

3

96

3

1

0

4

13,747

by sex:

men

96

2

1

1

4

95

4

1

1

5

5,916

women

98

1

1

0

2

97

2

0

0

3

7,831

by age:

16 - 19

94

2

3

2

6

95

3

1

1

5

477

20 - 29

96

2

1

1

4

95

3

1

0

5

1,696

30 - 39

96

2

1

1

4

94

4

1

0

6

2,796

40 - 49

98

1

1

1

2

95

3

1

0

5

2,097

50 - 59

98

1

1

0

2

97

2

1

0

3

2,123

60 - 69

98

1

1

0

2

98

1

1

1

2

2,067

70 - 79

98

1

0

0

2

99

1

0

0

1

1,741

80 and over

99

1

0

0

1

100

0

0

0

0

750

by current situation$:

Self-employed

96

2

1

1

4

96

3

0

1

4

695

Employed full-time

96

2

1

1

4

95

4

1

0

5

4,400

Employed part-time

97

2

1

0

3

96

3

1

0

4

1,429

Looking after home / family

98

1

1

0

2

97

2

0

1

3

1,200

Permanently retired from work

99

1

0

0

1

99

1

0

0

1

3,961

Unemployed and seeking work

94

3

1

1

6

95

4

1

1

5

583

Higher / further education

95

1

2

2

5

94

4

2

1

6

370

Permanently sick or disabled

99

0

0

0

1

99

0

0

0

1

730

by social class

Professional occupations

97

2

0

0

3

93

6

1

0

7

344

Managerial and technical occs

96

1

2

1

4

95

4

1

0

5

1,878

Skilled non-manual occupations

97

1

1

1

3

96

3

1

0

4

1,646

Skilled manual occupations

96

2

1

1

4

94

4

1

1

6

1,430

Partly skilled occupations

95

2

2

1

5

95

4

1

1

5

1,134

Unskilled occupations

94

2

2

2

6

97

2

0

1

3

485

by annual net household income:

up to £ 5,000

97

2

1

0

3

97

2

1

0

3

1,260

over £ 5,000, up to £ 10,000

97

1

1

1

3

97

1

1

0

3

4,184

over £ 10,000, up to £ 15,000

97

1

1

1

3

96

3

1

1

4

3,361

over £ 15,000, up to £ 20,000

97

2

1

0

3

96

3

1

0

4

2,194

over £ 20,000, up to £ 25,000

97

1

2

1

3

95

3

1

0

5

1,137

over £ 25,000, up to £ 30,000

97

2

0

1

3

95

3

2

1

5

604

over £ 30,000, up to £ 40,000

98

2

1

0

2

95

4

1

0

5

459

over £ 40,000

95

3

1

0

5

91

7

1

1

9

231

by MOSAIC area type:

High income areas

97

2

1

0

3

96

3

1

0

4

1,573

Middle income owners

97

2

1

1

3

96

3

1

0

4

1,959

Lower income owners

97

1

1

1

3

96

3

1

1

4

1,249

Better off Council

97

1

1

1

3

97

2

0

0

3

2,252

Disadvantaged Council Estates

97

1

1

1

3

97

2

1

0

3

1,534

Families in Council Flats

97

2

1

0

3

98

2

0

0

2

1,017

Renting Singles

97

2

1

1

3

97

2

0

1

3

1,185

Singles and Flats

95

1

2

2

5

94

3

2

0

6

1,203

Country Dwellers

96

2

1

1

4

94

4

1

1

6

1,306

Institutional Areas

98

1

1

0

2

94

5

1

0

6

464

by urban / rural classification:

The four cities

97

2

1

1

3

97

2

1

0

3

4,435

Other urban areas

97

1

1

1

3

96

2

1

0

4

4,479

Small "accessible" towns

97

2

1

1

3

96

3

1

0

4

1,282

Small "remote" towns

96

2

1

1

4

94

4

2

1

6

666

"Accessible" rural areas

97

2

1

1

3

94

4

1

1

6

1,691

"Remote" rural areas

96

2

1

1

4

95

3

1

1

5

1,188

1. The number of days in the previous seven days on which the person made a trip of more than a quarter of a mile by bicycle for the specified purpose.
$ There are also small numbers described as "at school", "on Government work or training scheme", "unable to work due to short-term ill-health" or "other"

 

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