- Over three-quarters of respondents are driving to, from, or within Portsmouth every week; 16% daily, 26% four to six days per week and 35% one to three days per week
- More females travel 4-6 days per week than males (+3 percentage points), whilst males are more likely to be travelling ‘1 – 3 days per week’ (+5 percentage points)
- Respondents between the ages of 35 and 44 are travelling most frequently, 85% travel weekly; 25% travel ‘daily’, 21% ‘4 – 6 times per week’, and 39% ‘1 – 3 times a week’
- Respondents aged 18-34 years and 45-54 years are travelling least frequently, more than a quarter of them are travelling less than once a week (28% and 30% respectively)
Frequency of current car travel
Summary
Frequency of current car travel
Base: Total sample (825)
This chart shows that at the current time
16% of respondents are driving to, from, or within Portsmouth Everyday
26% of respondents are driving to, from, or within Portsmouth 4-6 days per week
35% of respondents are driving to, from, or within Portsmouth 1-3 days per week
13% of respondents are driving to, from, or within Portsmouth a few times per month
10% of respondents are driving to, from, or within Portsmouth less often than a few times per month
Frequency of current car travel by sex
Base: Male (369) | Female (354)
This chart shows how often respondents are currently travelling to, from or within Portsmouth by sex:
16% of males drive everyday, 24% of males drive 4-6 days per week, 37% of males drive 1-3 days per week, 14% of males drive a few times per month and 10% of males drive less often than a few times per month
16% of females drive everyday, 27% of females drive 4-6 days per week, 32% of females drive 1-3 days per week, 13% of females drive a few times per month and 12% of females drive less often than a few times per month
Frequency of current car travel by age
Base: 18-34 years (99) | 35-44 years (126) | 45-54 years (149) | 55-64 years (175) | 65+ years (179)
This chart shows how often respondents are currently travelling to, from or within Portsmouth by age group:
Of those aged 18-34 years – 17% drive every day, 26% drive 4-6 days per week, 28% drive 1-3 days per week, 9% drive a few times per month and 19% drive less often than a few times per month
Of those aged between 35 and 44 years – 25% drive every day, 21% drive 4-6 days per week, 39% drive 1-3 days per week, 9% drive a few times per month and 6% drive less often than a few times per month
Of those aged between 45 and 54 years – 13% drive every day, 30% drive 4-6 days per week, 28% drive 1-3 days per week, 17% drive a few times per month and 13% drive less often than a few times per month
Of those aged 55 to 64 years – 15% drive every day, 21% drive 4-6 days per week, 39% drive 1-3 days per week, 14% drive a few times per month and 11% drive less often than a few times per month
Of those aged 65 or over – 13% drive every day, 28% drive 4-6 days per week, 37% drive 1-3 days per week, 15% drive a few times per month and 7% drive less often than a few times per month.