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Transport and Travel in Scotland 2010
Summarises a broad range of transport statistics including road vehicles, traffic, casualties, bus and rail passengers, road and rail freight, air and water transport and personal travel as well as providing some comparisons with GB figures. Further breakdowns of Scottish Household Survey transport data including households' access to cars and bikes, frequency of driving, modes of travel to work and school, use and opinions of public transport and access to services are also presented.
Table 7: [Congestion] Effects of traffic congestion on travel to work journey, 2007 - 2010
| (a) How often journey to work affected by traffic congestion | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver car/van | Passenger car/van | Bus | Other | All | |
| column percentages | |||||
| At least once a week | 45 | 35 | 49 | 10 | 37 |
| Less often | 22 | 20 | 22 | 9 | 19 |
| Never | 32 | 45 | 29 | 81 | 44 |
| Sample Size (=100%) | 6,619 | 595 | 1,166 | 2,235 | 10,615 |
| (b) How much extra time normally allowed for journey to work | |||||
| Driver Car/Van | Passenger Car/Van | Bus | Other | All | |
| column percentages | |||||
| None | 25 | 24 | 28 | 34 | 26 |
| Less than 5 mins | 9 | 13 | 6 | 14 | 9 |
| 5-10 mins | 27 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 27 |
| 11-30 mins | 31 | 29 | 30 | 17 | 29 |
| 31-60 mins | 6 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 7 |
| More than 1 hour | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Sample Size (=100%) | 4,148 | 298 | 813 | 379 | 5,638 |
Table 8: [Travel to/from work] Journeys carried out on way to/from work, 2007 - 2010
| Travel to Work | Travel from Work | |
|---|---|---|
| cell percentages | ||
| Take children to/from school | 10 | 4 |
| Take spouse/partner to/from work | 3 | 37 |
| Take friends or family to/from work | 3 | 2 |
| Go shopping | 4 | 13 |
| Take children to/from childminder | 2 | 5 |
| Buy newspaper/milk/sandwiches/sweets for work | 2 | - |
| Car share/Take colleagues to work | 1 | - |
| Visit relative/friend | - | 1 |
| Other | 0 | 1 |
| Nothing | 77 | 38 |
| Sample Size (=100%) | 6,623 |
| Walking | Driver Car/Van | Passenger Car/Van | Bicycle | Bus | Rail (inc. U/g) | Other | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current usual mode of travel to work | column percentages | |||||||
| Walking | 86 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 |
| Driver Car/Van | 6 | 96 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 63 |
| Passenger Car/Van | 2 | 1 | 85 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Bicycle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Bus | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 85 | 5 | 3 | 11 |
| Rail | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 81 | 1 | 4 |
| Other (inc m/cycle, U/G, ferry | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 71 | 2 |
| Sample Size (=100%) | 1,254 | 6,299 | 496 | 217 | 1,093 | 328 | 203 | 9,890 |
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