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Transport and Travel in Scotland

Organisation:
Transport Scotland

Media type:
Statistics

Topic:
Active Travel

Setting:
Employees / workplace, Pupils & students / education, Leisure & recreation / tourism

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Covers a wide range of topics including personal and cross-modal travel (walking and cycling).

Key statistics

13%

of adults usually walked to work (TATIS 2022)

23%

of all journeys had walking as the main mode (TATIS 2022)

66%

of journeys under 1 km were made by walking (TATIS 2022)

50%

of journeys to school were on foot (TATIS 2022)

37%

had used the bus in the past month (TATIS 2022)

1 km

was the distance of the average walking journey (TATIS 2022)

Scottish Transport Statistics is an annual publication which presents a comprehensive statistical picture of transport activity (National and Official). It covers a wide range of topics including personal and cross-modal travel (walking and cycling). It contains information from the Scottish Household Survey and the 2011 Census.

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Transport and Travel in Scotland

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