Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Household Survey, 2011

Variable Details

Variablerd8main
LabelMain reason for not using public transport
Responses
1 Takes too long 216
2 Inconvenient 64
3 No direct route 125
4 Use my own car 33
5 Need a car for/at work 81
6 Cost 38
7 Work unsocial/unusual hours 42
8 Public transport unreliable 7
9 Lack of service 27
10 Too infrequent 17
11 Health reasons 5
12 Difficult access/ on-off steps 1
13 Too much to carry/ awkward 15
14 Uncomfortable 0
15 Prefer to walk 0
16 Dislike waiting 4
17 Long walk to bus stop 6
18 Live centrally/ within walking distance 6
19 (+rd8no+) 10
Sysmiss 13642
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Household Survey, 2011
SamplingOne-stage stratified or systematic random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study