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Table 3: [Walking] Frequency of walking in the previous seven days*, 2007 – 2016
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
As a means of transport: column percentages
None 48.0 47.5 41.0 38.0 36.9 34.2  ..  33.1  ..  31.4  .. 
1-2 days 17.9 17.2 17.5 18.9 19.1 19.8  ..  19.1  ..  19.4  .. 
3-5 days 19.8 21.7 22.4 24.3 24.4 23.2  ..  26.2  ..  26.3  .. 
6-7 days 14.3 13.6 19.1 18.8 19.6 22.7  ..  21.6  ..  22.9  .. 
1+ days 52.0 52.5 59.0 62.0 63.1 65.8  ..  66.9  ..  68.6  .. 
Sample size (=100%) 6,120 6,200 6,140 6,180 6,380 9,840  ..  9,740  ..  9,580  .. 
Just for pleasure:
None 53.1 54.9 51.6 48.7 46.0 45.1  ..  41.7  ..  38.6  .. 
1-2 days 17.6 18.4 19.1 17.7 18.9 18.9  ..  20.2  ..  20.3  .. 
3-5 days 13.7 13.0 13.1 16.5 16.7 16.7  ..  17.7  ..  19.8  .. 
6-7 days 15.5 13.7 16.1 17.2 18.5 19.3  ..  20.4  ..  21.2  .. 
1+ days 46.9 45.1 48.4 51.3 54.0 54.9  ..  58.3  ..  61.4  .. 
Sample size (=100%) 6,120 6,210 6,120 6,140 6,370 9,810 .. 9,690 .. 9,580 ..

*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.