Scottish household survey 2019: supplementary analysis

A compilation of the ad hoc queries for data from the Scottish Household Survey (SHS) received in 2020 during the COVID-19 crisis, updated with the latest data from the 2019 SHS.


Car Access

Proportion of Households Without Access to a Car
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This bar chart shows the proportion of households without access to a car in Glasgow, East Renfrewshire and across Scotland as a whole.

In Scotland, around three-in-ten households (28%) did not have access to a car in 2019.

This was the equivalent to around 705,000 households.

Glasgow City had the highest proportion of households without access to cars in Scotland, while East Renfrewshire had the lowest proportion of households without access to cars.

Access to a car varied significantly by local authority, with 47% of households not having access to a car in Glasgow City; and only 10% not having access in East Renfrewshire

The main source for travel and transport data in Scotland is the Transport Scotland Data

Contact

Email: shs@gov.scot

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