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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

Equality Diversity and Inclusion

trips to the outdoors involved walking which is 86% of all trips to the outdoors (SPANS 2020)

Source: Scotland's People and Nature Survey

Tags: Equalities, Diversity & Inclusion

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of females reported letting people know what their travel plans were when walking

Source: National Travel Attitudes Study: Wave 8

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

Source: Paths for All

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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

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recommended daily physical activity for children 1-5 years

Source: UK physical activity guidelines

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Equality Diversity and Inclusion

in green space use were sustained, and possibly exacerbated, during movement restrictions

Source: Green space positively influences health and well-being

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Equality Diversity and Inclusion

reported taking more visits to the outdoors than pre-pandemic

Source: Enjoying the Outdoors - Monitoring the impact of Coronavirus and social distancing - Wave 3 survey results

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of 16 - 74 year olds in employment travelled to work on foot (Census 2022)

Source: Scotland's Census

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of soot pollution in the air was reduced outside a school in London through banning parents dropping children off by car

Source: Evening Standard

Tags: Physical, mental and social health

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