Statistical Bulletin Transport Series Scottish Household Survey: Travel Diary 2009/2010

Table 5: [Distance] Distance summary statistics 2000-20101,2
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 20071 2008 2009 2010
kilometers
Lower decile 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
Lower quartile 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.4 1.4 1.6 1.6 1.1 1.0 1.0 1.1
Median 3.5 3.4 3.5 3.8 3.7 4.1 4.3 3.0 2.8 3.0 3.3
Upper quartile 9.6 9.4 9.4 10.3 10.4 11.2 10.9 8.4 8.2 8.7 9.5
Upper decile 22.0 22.2 21.8 23.7 23.2 25.2 24.8 20.5 20.1 22.3 24.0
Mean 9.5 9.3 9.4 10.1 10.3 11.4 10.8 9.2 10.2 10.5 10.8
Sample size (=100%) 28,556 28,519 26,940 26,719 26,939 24,494 25,022 20,519 20,449 18,679 16,296

1 Prior to 2007 only journeys over 1/4 mile or 5 minutes on foot were recorded. Since 2007 all journeys are recorded.
This creates a discontinuity in the time series between 2006 and 2007.
2 1 km = 0.6 miles