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Transport across Scotland: some Scottish Household Survey results for parts of Scotland

Table 8 Adults - frequency of walking1 in the previous seven days: 1999/2000

 

As a means of transport
(i.e. to go somewhere - e.g. work, shopping or friends)

Just for pleasure or to keep fit
(incl. jogging and walking a dog)

Sample size (=100%)

No days

1 -2

3 - 5

6 - 7

1 +days

No days

1 -2

3 -5

6 -7

1 +days

row percentages

n =

All Scotland

47

19

19

15

53

59

16

11

13

41

28,127

Large urban areas

42

20

22

16

58

64

15

10

10

36

9,416

Other urban areas

46

20

19

15

54

61

16

10

13

39

8,716

"Accessible" small towns

45

20

20

15

55

55

17

13

15

45

2,694

"Remote" small towns

44

18

21

17

56

51

19

14

16

49

1,357

"Accessible" rural areas

62

15

13

10

38

50

19

12

19

50

3,508

"Remote" rural areas

64

12

12

12

36

46

19

16

19

54

2,426

 

Aberdeen City

38

24

23

15

62

62

18

10

9

38

1,095

Aberdeenshire

60

17

13

10

40

52

17

14

18

48

1,104

Angus

48

20

19

13

52

46

22

11

21

54

611

Argyll & Bute

41

17

22

21

59

38

15

19

28

62

537

Clackmannanshire

50

18

17

15

50

59

17

10

13

41

558

Dumfries & Galloway

57

16

12

15

43

53

18

11

19

47

831

Dundee City

45

21

22

12

55

61

16

11

12

39

727

East Ayrshire

45

22

19

14

55

57

18

12

14

43

623

East Dunbartonshire

39

23

19

18

61

51

21

14

13

49

517

East Lothian

45

16

22

17

55

56

16

11

17

44

545

East Renfrewshire

59

16

16

9

41

60

17

10

13

40

451

Edinburgh, City of

35

21

26

18

65

59

20

11

11

41

2,329

Eilean Siar

64

14

14

7

36

58

18

16

8

42

624

Falkirk

44

23

18

15

56

59

18

9

15

41

745

Fife

52

17

18

13

48

54

18

12

15

46

1,795

Glasgow City

45

16

22

18

55

69

12

10

9

31

2,910

Highland

55

17

15

13

45

51

18

15

17

49

1,055

Inverclyde

40

16

23

20

60

59

19

10

12

41

490

Midlothian

41

21

20

18

59

57

15

11

18

43

569

Moray

49

17

20

14

51

45

19

17

19

55

593

North Ayrshire

43

19

20

18

57

66

15

8

11

34

769

North Lanarkshire

56

19

13

12

44

74

11

7

8

26

1,499

Orkney Islands

61

13

16

10

39

50

21

14

15

50

507

Perth & Kinross

52

17

20

12

48

52

20

14

14

48

725

Renfrewshire

40

24

21

15

60

65

17

9

9

35

906

Scottish Borders

56

14

14

16

44

43

20

11

26

57

573

Shetland Islands

53

20

13

13

47

60

18

11

12

40

516

South Ayrshire

51

18

18

12

49

62

17

11

10

38

632

South Lanarkshire

53

18

18

11

47

66

13

11

10

34

1,485

Stirling

44

16

18

22

56

47

21

13

19

53

580

West Dunbartonshire

44

17

21

17

56

62

11

12

15

38

487

West Lothian

49

19

20

12

51

59

16

10

15

41

739

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 foot for the specified purpose.

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