Table 7.20: Percentage finding services very or fairly convenient by urban/rural classification
Column percentages, 2005/2006 data
Adult population
| Large urban areas | Other urban areas | Accessible small towns | Remote small towns | Accessible rural | Remote rural | Scotland |
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Post office | 84 | 86 | 92 | 94 | 88 | 91 | 86 |
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Banking services | 74 | 77 | 75 | 90 | 62 | 71 | 74 |
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Cash machine or ATM | 84 | 87 | 88 | 94 | 72 | 73 | 84 |
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Doctors surgery | 79 | 80 | 88 | 89 | 79 | 86 | 81 |
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Small amount of grocery or food shopping | 94 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 90 | 92 | 94 |
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Police station | 59 | 66 | 64 | 83 | 47 | 65 | 62 |
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Chemist/pharmacist | 91 | 90 | 94 | 94 | 76 | 73 | 88 |
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Hospital outpatients department | 52 | 57 | 44 | 72 | 44 | 45 | 52 |
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Petrol station | 74 | 80 | 76 | 86 | 69 | 77 | 76 |
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Public transport | 93 | 91 | 87 | 84 | 64 | 57 | 86 |
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Public telephone box | 54 | 53 | 52 | 68 | 53 | 63 | 55 |
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Base | 9,860 | 7,995 | 2,605 | 1,519 | 3,000 | 2,514 | 27,493 |
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Columns may add to more than 100% since multiple responses were allowed.