Seatbelt and Mobile Phone Usage Survey Scotland, 2014

Appendix B.

Additional Mobile Phone Survey Tables

Table B.1: Car driver mobile phone use by gender (including type of use and site type), weekdays
Site type Male Female
At-Ear In-Hand Sample size At-Ear In-Hand Sample size
Moving 0.1% 1.2% 3,472 0.2% 0.9% 2,535
Stationary 0.3% 1.3% 2,892 0.1% 1.6% 2,222

Table B.2: Car driver mobile phone use by age and type of use at stationary sites, weekdays
Age All use At-Ear In-Hand Sample size
17-29 3.9% 0.0% 3.9% 509
30-59 1.5% 0.2% 1.3% 3,795
60+ 0.9% 0.2% 0.6% 806

Table B.3: Car driver mobile phone use by age, gender and type of use, stationary sites, weekdays
Age Male Female
All use At-Ear In-Hand Sample size All use At-Ear In-Hand Sample size
17-29 5.0% 0.0% 5.0% 173 3.3% 0.0% 3.3% 335
30-59 1.4% 0.3% 1.2% 2,198 1.5% 0.1% 1.5% 1,591
60+ 0.9% 0.4% 0.5% 516 0.8% 0.0% 0.8% 290

Table B.4: Car driver mobile phone use by area and road type, stationary sites, weekdays
Area type Road type All use At-Ear In-Hand Sample size
Urban Major 1.9% 0.0% 1.9% 1,218
Minor 1.6% 0.0% 1.6% 1,263
All 1.7% 0.0% 1.7% 2,481
Rural Major 2.1% 0.3% 1.8% 1,875
Minor 0.4% 0.2% 0.2% 767
All 1.6% 0.3% 1.3% 2,642

Table B.5: Car driver mobile phone use by area and road type, moving sites, weekdays
Area type Road type All use At-Ear In-Hand Sample size
Urban Major 1.7% 0.1% 1.6% 1,545
Minor 0.5% 0.0% 0.5% 748
All 1.0% <0.1%* 1.0% 2,293
Rural Major 1.5% 0.2% 1.2% 3,018
Minor 1.4% 0.3% 1.1% 708
All 1.4% 0.2% 1.2% 3,726

*Due to rounding the 'At-Ear' usage rate was found to be 0.0% despite some recorded usage.

Table B.6: Car driver mobile phone use by time of day (moving sites, weekdays)
Time All use At-Ear In-Hand Sample size
07:30[23] 2.4% 0.8% 1.6% 307
08:30 1.2% 0.3% 0.8% 635
09:30 1.5% 0.0% 1.5% 414
10:30 0.2% 0.0% 0.2% 355
11:30 0.6% 0.1% 0.4% 494
13:30 2.0% 0.2% 1.8% 684
14:30 0.5% 0.3% 0.3% 611
15:30 1.6% 0.2% 1.5% 722
16:30 1.7% <0.1%* 1.6% 786
17:30 1.3% 0.1% 1.2% 820

*Due to rounding the 'At-Ear' usage rate at 16:30 was found to be 0.0% despite some recorded usage.

Table B.7: Car driver mobile phone use by time of day (stationary sites, weekdays)
Time All use At-Ear In-Hand Sample size
07:30 0.8% 0.0% 0.8% 531
08:30 1.6% 0.0% 1.6% 632
09:30 1.6% 0.2% 1.4% 465
10:30 1.2% 0.2% 0.9% 523
11:30 1.7% 0.0% 1.7% 571
13:30 1.7% 0.0% 1.7% 403
14:30 1.8% 0.0% 1.8% 468
15:30 1.9% 0.3% 1.5% 442
16:30 1.1% 0.0% 1.1% 521
17:30 3.4% 1.0% 2.3% 567

Table B.8: Car driver mobile phone use by site type and time of week
Site type Weekday Sample size Weekend Sample size
All use At-Ear In-Hand All use At-Ear In-Hand
Moving 1.0% 0.1% 0.8% 1,989 0.5% 0.2% 0.3% 2,244
Stationary 2.3% 0.4% 1.9% 1,419 1.5% <0.1%* 1.5% 1,053

*Due to rounding the 'At-Ear' usage rate was found to be 0.0% despite some recorded usage.