- Overall, respondents prefer to travel by car or van for all types of journey. The greatest majority prefer to travel by car or van when going shopping (71%)
- Walking is consistently the second most popular mode of transport; it is most popular for recreation and leisure (51%). Walking for commuting or travelling for work was selected by the smallest proportion (28%)
Modes of travel
Summary
Mode of travel for work and education journeys
Base: Commuting to work (470) | Journeys during the working day (193) | Education (137)
The following chart shows the percentage of respondents by their mode of transport when planning to travel for work and education journeys. The majority of respondents prefer to travel by car, followed by walking for every reason listed.
Mode of travel for leisure journeys
Base: Recreation and leisure (734) | Shopping (753) | Friends and family visits (640)
The following chart shows the percentage of respondents by their mode of transport when planning to travel for leisure journeys. The majority of respondents prefer to travel by car, followed by walking for every reason listed.
