Statistical Bulletin - National Travel Survey 2011/2012: Scotland Results

**Table 30: Trips per person per year by purpose, age and gender**
Scottish residents: 2008/20121								Trips
	All persons
	0-15	16-29	30-59	60+	All ages	Male (16+)	Female (16+)	All adults (16+)
Commuting or business	3	244	326	57	191	264	201	231
Education	237	86	2	-	58	19	19	19
Escort education	34	19	47	8	31	14	45	30
Shopping	54	160	226	304	203	219	249	235
Other escort	149	54	119	52	97	82	90	86
Other personal business	86	72	103	132	102	101	109	105
Visiting friends at home	143	118	89	90	104	82	107	95
Visiting friends elsewhere	25	56	38	50	42	44	46	45
Sport / entertainment	112	68	62	69	73	73	58	65
Holiday / day trip	46	25	36	37	36	36	32	34
Other (incl. "just walk")	43	30	62	50	50	48	55	52
All purposes	931	931	1,111	849	986	981	1,013	998
Sample size (number of people)	1,427	1,153	3,188	2,166	7,934	3,032	3,475	6,507

1 Five survey years combined to achieve a larger sample size.
- = negligible (less than half the final digit shown)
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Source: National Travel Survey, Department for Transport