Scottish Transport Statistics No 29: 2010 Edition

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Table 11.19 Usual main method of travel to school 1: 2009

Walking

Car or Van

Bicycle

Bus

Rail 3

Other 4

Samplesize(=100%)

School 2

Service

All

row percentages

All children in full-time education, 2007

50

24

1

16

6

22

1

2

2,881

By gender:

Male

49

24

1

17

6

23

1

2

1,470

Female

51

25

1

15

6

21

1

2

1,411

by age:

age 4-5

57

33

1

6

1

7

0

2

250

age 6-7

52

35

2

9

1

10

0

2

465

age 8-9

54

35

1

7

2

9

0

2

432

age 10-11

61

24

2

10

2

12

0

2

459

All 4-11

56

31

1

8

2

10

0

2

1,606

age 12-13

45

17

1

22

12

34

1

3

449

age 14-15

44

13

1

29

12

41

2

1

523

age 16-18

36

20

0

30

11

41

1

2

303

All 12 - 18

42

16

1

26

12

38

2

2

1,275

by annual net household income:

up to £10,000 p.a.

52

18

1

13

11

24

3

3

158

over £10,000 - £15,000

61

16

1

13

8

21

1

1

322

over £15,000 - £20,000

52

19

1

16

7

23

0

5

355

over £20,000 - £25,000

54

22

1

15

7

22

0

1

340

over £25,000 - £30,000

55

22

1

15

5

20

0

2

347

over £30,000 - £40,000

47

27

2

17

5

22

1

2

618

over £40,000 p.a.

42

32

1

19

5

23

1

1

717

by Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation:

1 (20 % most deprived)

60

16

0

10

11

21

1

1

555

2

52

25

1

13

6

19

0

3

503

3

47

25

1

21

3

25

1

2

576

4

42

25

1

25

4

29

0

2

644

5 (20% least deprived)

50

30

1

10

6

16

2

1

602

by urban/rural classification:

Large urban areas

56

25

1

6

10

15

2

1

913

Other urban

57

26

1

10

4

15

0

2

899

Small accessible towns

50

19

1

25

4

29

0

1

277

Small remote towns

65

23

0

8

1

9

0

2

137

Accessible rural

29

27

1

37

3

40

1

3

351

Remote rural

24

18

3

44

4

49

0

7

303

1. For those in full time education at school. The Main method of transport is recorded if there is more than one method.
2. Including those who were said to travel by private bus, and a few who went by works bus.
3. Including the Glasgow Underground.
4. e.g. motorcycle, lorry, taxi, ferry, etc.

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