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The Walkipedia signposts users to the key sources of information and evidence relating to walking, pedestrians, and active travel. See some interesting research below. Find out more

of Scottish adults said being able to walk to local shops was important when choosing where to live

Source: Paths for All

Tags: Physical, mental and social health

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of women were dissatisfied or very dissastified about safety on walking or wheeling routes

Source: Scottish Women's Budget Group

Tags: Planning, design & safety

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Equality Diversity and Inclusion

of local path can be accessed by the most deprived half of society, compared to the 10,351 miles that the least deprived half can access

Source: Ramblers Scotland

Tags: Equalities, Diversity & Inclusion

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the extra number of pupils that could be travelling to school actively if they are involved in 2 behaviour change interventions at school

Source: Sustrans

Tags: Active Travel

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Equality Diversity and Inclusion

say they support actions to encourage more people to walk or cycle instead of driving a car to reduce the UK?s carbon emissions.

Source: Public back action to encourage cycling and public transport

Tags: Equalities, Diversity & Inclusion

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of disabled people would find fewer cars parked on the pavement useful to walk or wheel more.

Source: Walking for everyone

Tags: Active Travel

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Climate and environmental protection

of adults view climate change as an immediate and urgent problem (SHS 2022)

Source: Scottish Household Survey

Tags: Climate & Environment

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the average increase in retail sales created by projects that improve walking, cycling or public transport access to shops.

Source: Create Streets

Tags: Physical, mental and social health

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the pecentage increase in pedestrian casualities in Scotland in 2022-23

Source: Scottish Transport Statistics 2023

Tags: Active Travel

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