Scottish Government

A National Statistics Publication for Scotland

ISBN 978 0 7559 9605 6 (Web only publication)
ISSN 1351 3869

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CONTENTS

1 MAIN POINTS
2 INTRODUCTION TO THE SCOTTISH HOUSEHOLD SURVEY
3 TRAVEL TO WORK AND SCHOOL
4 DRIVING
5 WALKING AND CYCLING
6 RAIL AND BUS USE, AND ACCESSIBILITY
7 ACCESS TO SERVICES
8 NEW ANALYSIS - 2009 DATA

TABLES

Time Series

TABLE 1: [WORKPLACE] EMPLOYED ADULTS PLACE OF WORK*, 1999 - 2009
TABLE 2: [TRAVEL TO WORK] EMPLOYED ADULTS NOT WORKING FROM HOME - USUAL METHOD OF TRAVEL TO WORK*, 1999 - 2009
TABLE 3: [TRAVEL TO SCHOOL] PUPILS IN FULL-TIME EDUCATION AT SCHOOL - USUAL METHOD OF TRAVEL TO SCHOOL, 1999 - 2009
TABLE 4: [CAR AND BICYCLE ACCESS] HOUSEHOLDS WITH CARS AND BICYCLES AVAILABLE FOR PRIVATE USE, 1999 - 2009
TABLE 5: [DRIVING LICENCE] PEOPLE AGED 17 OR OVER - THOSE WHO HOLD FULL DRIVING LICENCE, 1999 - 2009
TABLE 6: [FREQUENCY OF DRIVING] PEOPLE AGED 17 OR OVER - FREQUENCY OF DRIVING*, 1999 - 2009
TABLE 7: [FUEL] AMOUNT SPENT ON FUEL IN PAST MONTH 1999 - 2009
TABLE 8: [WALKING] FREQUENCY OF WALKING IN THE PREVIOUS SEVEN DAYS*, 1999 - 2009
TABLE 9: [BUS ACCESS] HOUSEHOLDS' BUS FACILITIES, 1999 - 2007
TABLE 10: [BUS AND TRAIN USE] FREQUENCY OF USING LOCAL BUS AND TRAIN SERVICES IN PAST MONTH, 2002 - 2009
TABLE 11: [CONCESSIONARY FARE PASS] POSSESSION OF A CONCESSIONARY FARE PASS, 2003 - 2009
TABLE 12: [MOBILITY PROBLEMS] ADULTS WITH LIMITED MOBILITY, 1999 - 2009

Travel to Work

TABLE 13: [TRAVEL TO WORK] EMPLOYED ADULTS NOT WORKING FROM HOME - USUAL METHOD OF TRAVEL TO WORK*, 2009
TABLE 14: [CONGESTION] EFFECTS OF TRAFFIC CONGESTIONS ON TRAVEL TO WORK, 2007 - 2009
TABLE 15: [TRAVEL TO WORK] JOURNEYS CARRIED OUT ON WAY TO/FROM WORK, 2007 - 2009
TABLE 16: [TRAVEL TO WORK] HOW RANDOM ADULT TRAVELLED TO WORK A YEAR AGO BY CURRENT MAIN MODE OF TRAVEL, 2007 - 2009
TABLE 17: [CAR SHARE] CAR SHARING JOURNEYS, 2007 - 2009
TABLE 18: [TRAVEL PLAN] WHETHER WORK PLACE HAS A TRAVEL PLAN, 2007 - 2009
TABLE 19: [TRAVEL TO WORK] REASONS WHY PUBLIC TRANSPORT IS NOT USED TO TRAVEL TO WORK, 2007 - 2009

Travel to School

TABLE 20: [TRAVEL TO SCHOOL] SCHOOL CHILDREN IN FULL-TIME EDUCATION, USUAL METHOD OF TRAVEL, 2009
TABLE 21: [TRAVEL TO SCHOOL REASONS] MAIN REASONS FOR TRANSPORT CHOICE TO CHILDREN'S FULL-TIME EDUCATION ESTABLISHMENT, 2001 - 2009
TABLE 22: [TRAVEL TO SCHOOL REASONS] REASONS WHY PUBLIC TRANSPORT IS NOT USED FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN, 2001 - 2009

Driving, walking & access to cars & bicycles

TABLE 23: [CAR AND BICYCLE ACCESS] HOUSEHOLDS WITH CARS AND BICYCLES AVAILABLE FOR PRIVATE USE, 2009
TABLE 24: [DRIVING LICENCE] PEOPLE AGED 17+ THAT HOLD A FULL DRIVING LICENCE, 2009
TABLE 25: [FREQUENCY OF DRIVING] PEOPLE AGED 17+, FREQUENCY OF DRIVING, 2009
TABLE 26: [PARK & RIDE] PART DRIVING/PARKING JOURNEYS, 2007 - 2009
TABLE 27: [PARK & RIDE] MODE OF TRANSPORT USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH DRIVING BY WHERE PARKED, 2007 - 2009
TABLE 28: [TRAFFIC GROWTH] CONCERNS WITH TRAFFIC GROWTH, 2007 - 2009
TABLE 29: [ROAD RAGE] INCIDENTS OF ROAD RAGE DIRECTED AT RESPONDENTS IN PAST YEAR, 2007 - 2009
TABLE 30: [WALKING] FREQUENCY OF WALKING IN THE PREVIOUS SEVEN DAYS, 2008

Public Transport

TABLE 31: [BUS ACCESS] HOUSEHOLDS BUS AVAILABILITY, 2009
TABLE 32: [BUS AND TRAIN USE] ADULTS USE OF LOCAL BUS AND TRAIN SERVICES, IN THE PAST MONTH, 2009
TABLE 33: [USERS' VIEWS ON LOCAL BUS SERVICES] ADULTS (16+) WHO HAVE USED THE BUS IN THE PREVIOUS MONTH; VIEWS ON THEIR LOCAL BUS SERVICE, 2009
TABLE 34: [USERS' VIEWS ON LOCAL TRAIN SERVICES] ADULTS (16+) WHO HAVE USED THE TRAIN IN THE PREVIOUS MONTH; VIEWS ON THEIR LOCAL TRAIN SERVICE, 2009
TABLE 35: [CONCESSIONARY FARE PASS] POSSESSION OF CONCESSIONARY FARE PASS FOR ALL ADULTS AGED 16+, 2009
TABLE 36: [CONCESSIONARY FARE PASS] POSSESSION OF CONCESSIONARY FARE PASS FOR ALL ADULTS AGED 60+, 2009

Access to Services

TABLE 37: [ACCESS TO SERVICES] ACCESS TO SERVICES RESPONDENTS WHO THOUGHT THAT THEY WERE VERY OR FAIRLY CONVENIENT, 2009
TABLE 38: [ACCESS TO GP] HOW ADULTS NORMALLY TRAVEL TO A DOCTORS' SURGERY 2009
TABLE 39: [ACCESS TO HOSPITAL OUTPATIENTS] HOW ADULTS NORMALLY TRAVEL TO A HOSPITAL OUTPATIENTS DEPARTMENT, 2009
TABLE 40: [ACCESS TO DENTIST] HOW ADULTS NORMALLY TRAVEL TO A DENTIST, 2009

Sampling variability

TABLE 41: [CONFIDENCE LIMITS] 95% CONFIDENCE LIMITS FOR ESTIMATES, BASED ON SHS SUB-SAMPLES SIZES

CHARTS

FIGURE 1: TRAVEL TO WORK A) 1999 AND B) 2009
FIGURE 2: MAIN METHOD OF TRAVEL TO WORK BY ANNUAL NET HOUSEHOLD INCOME, 2009
FIGURE 3: MODE OF TRANSPORT TO SCHOOL A) 1999 AND B) 2009
FIGURE 4: MODE OF TRANSPORT TO SCHOOL BY SCHOOL TYPE, 2009
FIGURE 5: HOUSEHOLD CAR ACCESS BY YEAR, 1999 - 2009
FIGURE 6: ADULTS (AGED 17+) WITH A FULL DRIVING LICENCE BY GENDER, 2009
FIGURE 7: HOUSEHOLD CAR ACCESS BY ANNUAL NET HOUSEHOLD INCOME, 2009
FIGURE 8: WHERE PARKED LAST TIME USED PART DRIVING/PARKING, 2007-2009
FIGURE 9: MODE OF TRANSPORT USED TO COMPLETE PART DRIVING/PARKING JOURNEY, 2007-2009
FIGURE 10: WALKING AS A MEANS OF TRANSPORT OR FOR PLEASURE BY URBAN/RURAL, 2009
FIGURE 11: ADULTS WHO HAVE USED A BUS OR TRAIN IN THE PAST MONTH, 2009
FIGURE 12: POSSESSION AND USE OF CONCESSIONARY FARE PASS, 2009
FIGURE 13: RESPONDENTS WHO FELT THAT PUBLIC TRANSPORT WAS VERY OR FAIRLY CONVENIENT, 2009
FIGURE 14: RESPONDENTS WHO FELT THAT SERVICES WERE VERY OR FAIRLY CONVENIENT TO ACCESS, 2009
FIGURE 15: CAR USE TO KEY MEDICAL FACILITIES BY AGE, 2009
FIGURE 16: ADULTS WITH LIMITED MOBILITY, 2009

APPENDIX A BACKGROUND INFORMATION

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT STATISTICIAN GROUP

A NATIONAL STATISTICS PUBLICATION FOR SCOTLAND

Prepared for publication by:

Carol Ann Munn
Sara Conroy

Telephone: 0131 244 1457
transtat@transportscotland.gsi.gov.uk