Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

ONS Omnibus Survey, June 2007

Variable Details

VariableSpec29M
LabelInterviewer, please record other way short distance bus services could be improved.
Responses
Better routes, better access for disable people, more spaces 1
Better service on a Sunday 1
More surveilance cameras 1
PROVIDING MORE LOW LINERS 1
Provision of space for push chairs 1
Put a conductor back on 1
Remove free newspapers litter 1
Respondent does not think they can be improved, already a good service. 1
Respondent thinks the service is good enough. 1
Stop passengers from eating on t6he buses 1
Wider seats on smaller buses. 1
access to leisure park 1
ban eating and drinking on buses - cluttered with remains- appalling behaviour of children racing around and leaving food remnants on seats 1
behaviour of people 1
better facilites for disabled people - not competing with pushchairs 1
better on board signs for next stop 1
better padding to the seat in front 1
bring back evening services 1
bus conductor safety aspec 1
bus drivers should have better authority to deal with rowdy passengers 1
buses should run later at night 1
change startig point for return buses 1
cheaper fares for children 1
children fares to be reduced or a discount for more children 1
children should be controlled better 1
frequency of buses in evenings 1
happy with service 2
i don't think they need to be improved 1
infra red nex bus times on block 1
involve people. tell people of changes before happen 1
ive no idea 1
later buses at night 1
level fares between trains and buses 1
like to use bus any time with bus pass 1
make it easier to inform the driver of wanting to alight 1
more "Push chair" room 1
more buses at the weekend 1
more drivers needed 1
more evening buses for returning 1
more mevening services 1
more night time services 1
more weekend and evening services and larger buses 1
new bus routes making journey quicker/more late night bus service 1
no improvement needed 1
no mobiles turn off disruptrutive people no radios 1
none 2
on board conductor or inspector to keep order, school kids and disruptive youths 1
reinstate conductors 1
reintroduce conductors 1
routes are not direct go round the houses 1
routes could be better planned/not suddenly changed 1
satisfied withservice 1
seat belts 2
seats at bus stops 1
start earlier a.m and later p.m 1
there are no sunday sevices 1
to include free train journeys on pension buspasses ie. like birmingham 1
to look at more routes to ind parks and school time 1
too may detours 1
town service ok, rural service journies too long 1
two people on buses 1
would like the drivers to be safer 1
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationONS Omnibus Survey, June 2007
Interviewer InstructionsPlease record other way short distance bus services could be improved.
UniverseAdults, aged 16 or over, living in private households in Great Britain.;Adults;Households;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study, monthly (up to year 2000), eight cycles per year (up to April 2005), monthly thereafter.