Statistical Bulletin Trn/2006/1 Transport across Scotland in 2003 and 2004: some Scottish Household Survey results for parts of Scotland

Table 7 Adults - frequency of walking in the previous seven days ¹:2003 / 2004


	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	46	17	21	15	54	56	17	13	14	44	28,663
Large urban areas	41	17	25	17	59	64	15	11	10	36	10,414
Other urban areas	45	19	22	14	55	55	17	14	14	45	8,051
"Accessible" small towns	46	18	20	16	54	52	18	14	16	48	2,962
"Remote" small towns	49	17	19	14	51	48	20	14	19	52	1,319
"Accessible" rural areas	59	15	14	12	41	47	19	14	20	53	3,437
"Remote" rural areas	65	13	11	11	35	44	18	15	23	56	2,477
Aberdeen City	43	20	24	12	57	65	16	10	9	35	1,063
Aberdeenshire	63	13	13	11	37	49	21	13	17	51	1,161
Angus	46	20	21	12	54	46	17	21	16	54	587
Argyll & Bute	56	15	16	13	44	42	21	16	21	58	524
Clackmannanshire	50	20	19	12	50	62	14	11	13	38	541
Dumfries & Galloway	51	19	16	15	49	46	18	14	22	54	783
Dundee City	44	10	33	13	56	60	11	20	9	40	778
East Ayrshire	50	15	21	15	50	52	19	14	15	48	651
East Dunbartonshire	45	21	20	14	55	51	21	14	14	49	502
East Lothian	60	12	17	11	40	55	12	15	19	45	502
East Renfrewshire	44	18	24	14	56	58	20	11	11	42	566
Edinburgh, City of	30	19	26	25	70	57	19	12	12	43	2,306
Eilean Siar	83	6	6	5	17	54	15	15	16	46	532
Falkirk	38	19	25	19	62	52	17	13	18	48	767
Fife	47	20	20	13	53	52	18	13	16	48	1,975
Glasgow City	43	14	24	19	57	69	12	10	9	31	3,096
Highland	58	15	16	10	42	46	19	16	19	54	1,023
Inverclyde	44	15	26	14	56	56	18	15	12	44	526
Midlothian	48	16	18	17	52	60	16	9	15	40	528
Moray	43	18	16	23	57	30	20	18	31	70	584
North Ayrshire	40	21	26	13	60	60	17	12	12	40	695
North Lanarkshire	54	16	22	8	46	66	15	9	10	34	1,629
Orkney Islands	56	17	22	6	44	47	24	20	9	53	637
Perth & Kinross	44	16	18	23	56	42	18	17	22	58	602
Renfrewshire	43	17	24	16	57	67	12	10	12	33	932
Scottish Borders	55	15	16	13	45	49	19	12	20	51	633
Shetland Islands	54	16	16	14	46	46	23	15	15	54	637
South Ayrshire	46	18	18	18	54	42	21	17	19	58	591
South Lanarkshire	50	16	20	14	50	65	13	10	11	35	1,488
Stirling	46	16	21	17	54	50	17	14	19	50	552
West Dunbartonshire	45	17	24	14	55	57	17	12	14	43	461
West Lothian	51	24	19	5	49	54	20	15	11	46	811

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. An answer of "unable" is counted as "0 days"; one of "don't know" is excluded.

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