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SCOTTISH TRANSPORT STATISTICS No 20

Table 12.10 Usual main method of travel to school1, 2000

 

Walking

Car or Van

Bicycle

School bus

Service bus

Rail2

Other3

Sample size4(=100%)

Row Percentages

 n=

All in full-time education at school

55

20

1

16

7

1

2

3,455

by sex:

boys

54

19

1

17

7

1

2

1,738

girls

55

20

0

15

7

0

2

1,717

by age:

4-5

52

35

0

10

2

0

2

332

6-7

61

27

0

8

2

0

2

614

8-9

61

24

0

11

2

0

1

562

10-11

65

17

1

10

6

0

1

535

Total 4-11

61

25

0

10

3

0

1

2,043

12-13

44

13

1

24

14

1

3

515

14-15

42

10

1

29

14

2

2

583

16-18

47

14

1

23

12

2

1

314

Total 12-18

44

12

1

26

14

2

2

1,412

by annual net household income5:

up to £ 5,000

58

18

0

16

4

0

5

62

over £ 5,000, up to £ 10,000

67

10

1

9

10

0

2

467

over £ 10,000, up to £ 15,000

61

12

1

14

9

0

2

664

over £ 15,000, up to £ 20,000

52

20

0

16

9

0

2

666

over £ 20,000, up to £ 25,000

55

21

0

17

5

0

1

596

over £ 25,000, up to £ 30,000

49

28

1

16

4

1

1

404

over £30,000

43

29

0

21

4

1

2

571

by urban / rural classification:

The four cities

61

20

0

6

11

1

2

1,058

Other urban areas

59

20

1

13

6

0

1

1,095

Small "accessible" towns

57

20

1

16

3

1

1

343

Small "remote" towns

56

24

1

15

3

0

1

166

"Accessible" rural areas

39

21

0

33

4

0

2

480

"Remote" rural areas

23

16

1

55

3

0

2

313

1. For those who are in full time education at school. The main method of transport is recorded if the journey involves more than one method.
2. Including the Glasgow Underground.
3. e.g. motorcycle, lorry, taxi, ferry, etc.
4. The unweighted number of school children about whom the information was collected.
5. Excluding "not known" and "not stated" cases

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