Transport and Travel in Scotland 2014

Table 3a: [Walking] Frequency of walking in the previous seven days, 2004 – 2014

Table 3a: [Walking] Frequency of walking in the previous seven days1, 2004 – 2014
  2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
As a means of transport: column percentages
None 45.8 46.0 46.0 48.0 47.5 41.0 38.0 36.9 34.2  ..  33.1
1-2 days 16.8 15.3 15.8 17.9 17.2 17.5 18.9 19.1 19.8  ..  19.1
3-5 days 21.3 22.0 21.3 19.8 21.7 22.4 24.3 24.4 23.2  ..  26.2
6-7 days 16.0 16.7 17.0 14.3 13.6 19.1 18.8 19.6 22.7  ..  21.6
1+ days 54.2 54.0 54.0 52.0 52.5 59.0 62.0 63.1 65.8  ..  66.9
Sample size (=100%)  14,720  6,990  7,110  6,120  6,200  6,140  6,180  6,380  9,840  ..   9,740
Just for pleasure:
None 56.1 53.9 53.3 53.1 54.9 51.6 48.7 46.0 45.1  ..  41.7
1-2 days 16.4 16.9 16.5 17.6 18.4 19.1 17.7 18.9 18.9  ..  20.2
3-5 days 13.3 14.2 13.7 13.7 13.0 13.1 16.5 16.7 16.7  ..  17.7
6-7 days 14.2 15.1 16.4 15.5 13.7 16.1 17.2 18.5 19.3  ..  20.4
1+ days 43.9 46.1 46.7 46.9 45.1 48.4 51.3 54.0 54.9  ..  58.3
Sample size (=100%)  14,710  6,990  7,110  6,120  6,210  6,120  6,140  6,370  9,810  ..   9,690

1 Only relates to journeys over a quarter of a mile. In 2005 and 2006 the question was asked of half the sample.  Between 2007 and 2011 the question was asked of 1/3 of the sample.  From 2012 the question is asked of the full sample every other year so no data is available from the 2013 survey.

Table 3b: [Cycling] Frequency of cycling in the previous seven days1, 2004 – 2014
  2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
As a means of transport: column percentages
None 97.1 96.9 96.8 96.8 96.2 .. .. .. 93.9  ..  93.9
1-2 days 1.2 1.3 1.3 1.7 1.7 .. .. .. 2.7  ..  2.7
3-5 days 1.1 1.3 1.3 1.1 1.4 .. .. .. 2.3  ..  2.3
6-7 days 0.5 0.5 0.7 0.4 0.7 .. .. .. 1.1  ..  1.2
1+ days 2.9 3.1 3.2 3.2 3.8 .. .. .. 6.1  ..  6.1
Sample size (=100%)  14,780  7,030  7,110  6,150  6,230  ..   ..   ..   9,890  ..   9,800
Just for pleasure:
None 96.1 95.9 95.5 95.4 96.2 .. .. .. 94.1 .. 93.9
1-2 days 2.8 2.9 2.8 3.2 2.8 .. .. .. 3.1 .. 3.5
3-5 days 0.7 0.8 1.1 1.0 0.9 .. .. .. 1.9 .. 2.0
6-7 days 0.4 0.4 0.6 0.3 0.2 .. .. .. 0.9 .. 0.7
1+ days 3.9 4.1 4.5 4.6 3.8 .. .. .. 5.9 .. 6.1
Sample size (=100%)  14,780  7,030  7,110  6,150  6,230  ..   ..   ..   9,890  ..   9,800

1 Only relates to journeys over a quarter of a mile. In 2005 and 2006 the question was asked of half the sample.  Between 2007 and 2008 the question was asked of 1/3 of the sample and was then not asked again until 2012.  From 2012 the question is asked of the full sample every other year so no data is avaialble from the 2013 survey.