1985/86

1989/91

1992/94

1995/97

miles

Commuting

5.4

6.2

6.5

7.8

Business

19.4

18.0

22.0

18.2

Education

1.6

2.3

2.1

2.4

Escort education

1.4

1.2

1.6

1.9

Shopping

2.9

3.0

3.1

4.1

Other personal business or other escort

3.3

4.1

4.4

5.1

Visting friends at home

6.2

8.2

6.2

8.4

Visiting friends elsewhere

4.6

4.5

5.3

5.2

Sport / entertainment

5.2

6.1

5.6

7.1

Holiday / day trip

33.5

31.3

26.5

36.1

Other (including "just walk")

1.3

1.0

0.8

1.0

All purposes

4.8

5.7

5.6

6.5