Table 20: [Frequency of driving] People aged 17+, frequency of driving, 2016*

26 September 2017 - Transport and Travel in Scotland 2016

Table 20: [Frequency of driving] People aged 17+, frequency of driving, 2016*

Table 20: [Frequency of driving] People aged 17+, frequency of driving, 2016*
  Every day At least 3 times per week 1 - 2 times per week At least 2 - 3 times per month At least once a month Less than once a month Has licence but never drives Does not have a full driving licence sample size (=100%)
All people 42.2 14.3 6.0 1.0 0.5 1.6 3.4 31.0  9,570 
by gender:
Male 47.5 15.2 6.5 0.9 0.4 1.4 3.5 24.6  4,360 
Female 37.3 13.4 5.6 1.0 0.5 1.8 3.4 36.9  5,210 
by age:
17-19 16.6 5.2 ** ** ** ** 4.5 70.1  190 
20-29 34.3 9.8 4.8 0.5 0.9 2.2 2.9 44.6  1,100 
30-39 49.1 12.6 6.7 1.3 ** 1.2 2.0 27.0  1,370 
40-49 55.6 14.0 5.2 1.2 0.4 1.0 3.3 19.2  1,510 
50-59 54.6 14.8 5.3 0.5 0.3 1.4 3.6 19.5  1,620 
60-69 40.5 20.0 7.8 1.1 0.6 1.2 4.6 24.2  1,700 
70-79 26.7 19.4 8.5 1.5 0.5 2.8 3.8 36.8  1,370 
80+ 15.1 12.1 7.3 0.8 ** 2.8 4.8 56.8  710 
by current situation:
Self employed 61.8 15.5 8.7 1.0 ** ** 1.4 10.9  630 
Employed full time 58.9 13.9 5.6 0.6 0.2 1.3 1.8 17.6  3,120 
Employed part time 48.3 14.0 3.9 ** 0.4 0.8 3.8 28.3  960 
Looking after the home or family 30.0 11.8 5.7 2.1 ** ** 4.4 43.6  460 
Permanently retired from work 27.5 19.7 8.4 1.3 0.6 2.4 4.3 35.9  3,180 
Unemployed and seeking work 15.3 5.7 3.3 ** ** 2.1 7.4 63.5  320 
In further / higher education 21.2 8.5 2.2 1.0 1.4 2.8 5.0 57.9  320 
Permanently sick or disabled 12.3 4.6 5.8 1.5 0.0 2.5 7.2 66.1  430 
by annual net household income:
up to £10,000 p.a. 19.8 10.1 6.3 0.9 ** 2.6 5.7 54.1  1,150 
over £10,000 - £15,000 21.5 10.6 6.8 1.3 0.4 1.2 5.5 52.7  1,610 
over £15,000 - £20,000 29.6 13.6 5.9 0.8 0.3 1.9 6.0 41.9  1,420 
over £20,000 - £25,000 40.7 13.1 6.8 1.5 0.4 2.0 3.2 32.2  1,160 
over £25,000 - £30,000 47.1 15.0 5.8 0.8 1.2 2.0 2.7 25.4  890 
over £30,000 - £40,000 53.0 16.8 6.5 1.2 0.3 1.2 2.2 18.8  1,260 
over £40,000 p.a. 63.2 17.2 5.5 0.6 ** 1.2 0.9 10.9  1,740 
by Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation:
1 - Most Deprived 30.9 7.2 3.5 0.7 ** 1.0 5.2 51.2  1,790 
2 36.9 12.2 5.3 0.8 0.3 1.5 3.6 39.4  1,960 
3 42.8 14.3 7.7 1.3 0.7 2.1 3.4 27.7  2,100 
4 51.3 18.2 5.0 1.0 0.5 1.6 3.1 19.3  2,030 
5 - Least Deprived 48.9 19.5 8.5 0.9 0.7 1.7 1.9 17.9  1,690 
by urban/rural:
Large urban areas 34.6 12.7 6.3 0.8 0.7 2.3 4.5 38.2  2,870 
Other urban 42.3 13.6 5.3 0.9 0.4 1.3 3.2 33.1  3,260 
Small accessible towns 45.7 17.9 6.7 1.6 0.3 1.0 2.8 24.0  920 
Small remote towns 48.3 12.0 5.4 2.2 1.3 ** 2.6 27.4  550 
Accessible rural 57.3 17.9 5.7 0.7 ** 1.3 1.9 15.0  1,040 
Remote rural 49.2 17.2 9.1 1.5 ** 1.6 3.1 17.8  950 

*The frequency of driving is shown only for those who hold a full driving licence