Scottish Government

A National Statistics Publication for Scotland
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Contents

1 MAIN POINTS
2 INTRODUCTION TO THE SCOTTISH HOUSEHOLD SURVEY
3 DRIVING LICENCE, CAR OWNERSHIP AND FREQUENCY OF DRIVING
4 RAIL AND BUS USE, AND ACCESSIBILITY
5 WALKING AND CYCLING
6 ACCESS TO SERVICES

FIGURE 1: HOUSEHOLD CAR ACCESS BY YEAR, 1999 - 2007
FIGURE 2: ADULTS (AGED 17+) WITH A FULL DRIVING LICENCE AND FREQUENCY OF DRIVING, 2007
FIGURE 3: HOUSEHOLD CAR ACCESS BY ANNUAL NET HOUSEHOLD INCOME, 2007
FIGURE 4: ADULTS WITH LIMITED MOBILITY, 2007
FIGURE 5: ADULTS WHO HAVE USED A BUS OR TRAIN IN THE PAST MONTH, 2007
FIGURE 6: POSSESSION AND USE OF CONCESSIONARY FARE PASS, 2007
FIGURE 7: HOUSEHOLD TRANSPORT FACILITIES, 2007
FIGURE 8: TRAVEL TO WORK A) 1999 AND B) 2007
FIGURE 9: MAIN METHOD OF TRAVEL TO WORK BY ANNUAL NET HOUSEHOLD INCOME, 2007
FIGURE 10: MODE OF TRANSPORT FOR CHILDREN A) 1999 AND B) 2007
FIGURE 11: TRAVEL TO SCHOOL, 2004 - 2007
FIGURE 12: RESPONDENTS WHO FELT THAT PUBLIC TRANSPORT WAS VERY OR FAIRLY CONVENIENT, 2007
FIGURE 13: RESPONDENTS WHO FELT THAT SERVICES WERE VERY OR FAIRLY CONVENIENT TO ACCESS, 2007
FIGURE 14: CAR USE TO KEY MEDICAL FACILITIES BY URBAN/RURAL, 2007

TABLE 1: [CAR AND BICYCLE ACCESS] HOUSEHOLDS WITH CARS AND BICYCLES AVAILABLE FOR PRIVATE USE, 1999 - 2007
TABLE 2: [BUS ACCESS] HOUSEHOLDS' BUS FACILITIES, 1999 - 2007
TABLE 3: [DRIVING LICENCE] PEOPLE AGED 17 OR OVER - THOSE WHO HOLD FULL DRIVING LICENCE*, 1999 - 2007
TABLE 4: [FREQUENCY OF DRIVING] PEOPLE AGED 17 OR OVER - FREQUENCY OF DRIVING*, 1999 - 2007
TABLE 5: [BUS AND TRAIN USE] FREQUENCY OF USING LOCAL BUS AND TRAIN SERVICES IN PAST MONTH, 2002 - 2007
TABLE 6: [BUS USE IN THE EVENING] FREQUENCY OF TRAVELLING BY BUS IN THE EVENING, 2001 - 2007
TABLE 7: [TRAIN USE IN THE EVENING] FREQUENCY OF TRAVELLING BY TRAIN IN THE EVENING, 2001 - 2007
TABLE 8: [CONCESSIONARY FARE PASS] POSSESSION OF A CONCESSIONARY FARE PASS, 2003 - 2007
TABLE 9: [WALKING] FREQUENCY OF WALKING IN THE PREVIOUS SEVEN DAYS*, 1999 - 2007
TABLE 10: [CYCLING] FREQUENCY OF CYCLING IN THE PREVIOUS SEVEN DAYS*, 1999 - 2007
TABLE 11: [WORKPLACE] EMPLOYED ADULTS PLACE OF WORK*, 1999 - 2007
TABLE 12: [TRAVEL TO WORK] EMPLOYED ADULTS NOT WORKING FROM HOME - USUAL METHOD OF TRAVEL TO WORK*, 1999 - 2007
TABLE 13: [TRAVEL TO SCHOOL] PUPILS IN FULL-TIME EDUCATION AT SCHOOL - USUAL METHOD OF TRAVEL TO SCHOOL, 1999 - 2007
TABLE 14: [MOBILITY PROBLEMS] ADULTS WITH LIMITED MOBILITY*, 1999 - 2007
TABLE 15: [CAR AND BICYCLE ACCESS] HOUSEHOLDS WITH CARS AND BICYCLES AVAILABLE FOR PRIVATE USE, 2007
TABLE 16: [DRIVING LICENCE] PEOPLE AGED 17+ THAT HOLD A FULL DRIVING LICENCE, 2007
TABLE 17: [FREQUENCY OF DRIVING] PEOPLE AGED 17+, FREQUENCY OF DRIVING, 2007*
TABLE 18: [BUS ACCESS] HOUSEHOLDS PUBLIC TRANSPORT AVAILABILITY, 2007
TABLE 19: [BUS AND TRAIN USE] ADULTS USE OF LOCAL BUS AND TRAIN SERVICES, IN THE PAST MONTH, 2007
TABLE 20: [BUS TRAVEL IN THE EVENING] FREQUENCY AND SAFETY WHEN TRAVELLING BY BUS IN THE EVENING, 2007
TABLE 21: [TRAIN TRAVEL IN THE EVENING] FREQUENCY AND SAFETY WHEN TRAVELLING BY TRAIN IN THE EVENING, 2007
TABLE 22: [CONCESSIONARY FARE PASS] POSSESSION OF CONCESSIONARY FARE PASS FOR ALL ADULTS AGED 16+, 2007
TABLE 23: [CONCESSIONARY FARE PASS] POSSESSION OF CONCESSIONARY FARE PASS FOR ALL ADULTS AGED 60+, 2007
TABLE 24: [WALKING] FREQUENCY OF WALKING IN THE PREVIOUS SEVEN DAYS*, 2007
TABLE 25: [CYCLING] FREQUENCY OF CYCLING IN THE PREVIOUS SEVEN DAYS*, 2007
TABLE 26: [TRAVEL TO WORK] EMPLOYED ADULTS NOT WORKING FROM HOME - USUAL METHOD OF TRAVEL TO WORK*, 2007
TABLE 27: [TRAVEL TO SCHOOL] SCHOOL CHILDREN IN FULL-TIME EDUCATION, USUAL METHOD OF TRAVEL, 2007
TABLE 28: [TRAVEL TO SCHOOL REASONS] MAIN REASONS FOR TRANSPORT CHOICE TO CHILDREN'S FULL-TIME EDUCATION ESTABLISHMENT, 2001 - 2007*
TABLE 29: [TRAVEL TO SCHOOL REASONS] REASONS WHY PUBLIC TRANSPORT CAN NOT BE USED FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN, 2001 - 2007*
TABLE 30: [ACCESS TO SERVICES] ACCESS TO SERVICES RESPONDENTS WHO THOUGHT THAT THEY WERE VERY OR FAIRLY CONVENIENT, 2007
TABLE 31: [ACCESS TO DENTIST] HOW ADULTS NORMALLY TRAVEL TO A DENTIST, 2007
TABLE 32: [ACCESS TO GP] HOW ADULTS NORMALLY TRAVEL TO A DOCTORS' SURGERY 2007
TABLE 33: [ACCESS TO HOSPITAL OUTPATIENTS] HOW ADULTS NORMALLY TRAVEL TO A HOSPITAL OUTPATIENTS DEPARTMENT, 2007
TABLE 34: [CONFIDENCE LIMITS] 95% CONFIDENCE LIMITS FOR ESTIMATES, BASED ON SHS SUB-SAMPLES SIZES

Appendix A: Background information
SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT STATISTICIAN GROUP
Correspondence and enquiries