Scottish Household Survey: Travel Diary 2005/2006

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Table 20: Distance travelled by council: summary statistics, 2005/2006

Lower decile (km)

Lower quartile (km)

Median (km)

Upper quartile (km)

Upper decile (km)

Average (km)

Sample size (=100%)

row percentages

All journeys in 05/06:

0.7

1.6

4.1

10.8

24.9

11.0

48,932

by council area of residence:

Aberdeen City

0.8

1.4

3.1

5.6

10.7

6.7

2,053

Aberdeenshire

0.7

2.1

8.0

18.6

33.5

14.1

2,122

Angus

0.6

1.1

3.6

16.4

27.2

12.5

1,029

Argyll & Bute

0.4

1.1

4.7

11.8

36.8

14.6

978

Clackmannanshire

0.6

1.4

4.8

12

31.5

11.8

1,188

Dumfries & Galloway

0.6

1.4

4.5

15.3

28.3

12.5

1,306

Dundee City

0.6

1.3

2.6

5.1

10.3

6.3

1,139

East Ayrshire

0.7

1.8

6.7

17.3

29.7

13.1

1,098

East Dunbartonshire

0.8

1.9

4.9

9.0

15.9

8.3

921

East Lothian

0.5

1.6

7.1

15.3

31.3

13.3

887

East Renfrewshire

0.8

2.5

5.0

10.6

21.2

9.8

828

Edinburgh

0.7

1.4

3.1

6.6

14.4

8.5

4,068

Eilean Siar

0.5

1.1

2.8

11.1

21.9

12.2

860

Falkirk

0.7

1.5

3.8

9.4

24.4

9.8

1,390

Fife

0.7

1.9

6.1

14.1

28.7

13.5

3,137

Glasgow City

0.8

1.7

3.5

6.7

13.5

7.4

4,007

Highland

0.6

1.4

3.8

13.7

27.6

13.0

2,067

Inverclyde

0.5

1.4

3.0

10.3

26.2

10.7

914

Midlothian

0.6

1.7

5.5

11.3

19.8

10.8

994

Moray

0.8

2.0

7.2

18.9

43.3

21.4

727

North Ayrshire

0.6

1.6

5.4

15.0

37.1

13.4

993

North Lanarkshire

0.7

1.6

4.1

12.5

22.3

10.7

2,919

Orkney Islands

0.5

1.2

4.4

12.0

19.5

11.6

963

Perth & Kinross

1.0

2.5

8.8

22.9

56.2

21.5

863

Renfrewshire

0.8

1.8

4.2

9.5

18.2

9.1

1,649

Scottish Borders

0.7

1.5

7.7

19.9

39.6

15.3

865

Shetland Islands

0.5

1.1

3.8

11.8

30.2

11.3

1,260

South Ayrshire

0.7

1.7

4.7

12.7

35.8

12.3

1,089

South Lanarkshire

0.8

1.7

4.8

11.6

24.5

11.1

2,931

Stirling

0.6

1.7

4.3

13.9

35.1

13.2

1,257

West Dunbartonshire

0.5

1.2

3.0

9.9

17.6

7.5

992

West Lothian

0.6

1.5

5.2

14.5

28.2

11.5

1,438

by Regional Transport Partnership Area:

Highlands & Island

0.5

1.3

4.1

13.6

30.6

14.2

5,341

North East

0.7

1.6

4.1

10.3

24.2

10.1

4,175

Shetland

0.5

1.1

3.8

11.8

30.2

11.3

1,260

South East

0.6

1.5

4.1

10.9

25.7

11.1

13,966

South West

0.6

1.4

4.5

15.3

28.3

12.5

1,306

Strathclyde

0.8

1.7

4.1

10.1

22.4

10.0

18,591

Central & Tay

0.6

1.5

4.0

12.7

30.9

13.0

4,288

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