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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Household Survey, 2009-2010

Variable Details

Variablerd8main
LabelMain reason for not using public transport
Responses
1 Takes too long 390
2 Inconvenient 141
3 No direct route 214
4 Use my own car 76
5 Need a car for/at work 125
6 Cost 45
7 Work unsocial/unusual hours 81
8 Public transport unreliable 16
9 Lack of service 38
10 Too infrequent 31
11 Health reasons 9
12 Difficult access/ on-off steps 0
13 Too much to carry/ awkward 38
14 Uncomfortable 3
15 Prefer to walk 5
16 Dislike waiting 7
17 Long walk to bus stop 6
18 Live centrally/ within walking distance 7
19 {other} 19
Sysmiss 27124
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Household Survey, 2009-2010
SamplingOne-stage stratified or systematic random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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