Table 28: [Bus and train use] Adults use of local bus and train services, in the past month, 2016
26 September 2017 - Transport and Travel in Scotland 2016
Table 28: [Bus and train use] Adults use of local bus and train services, in the past month, 2016
| Bus | Train | Sample size(=100%)* | |||||||||
| Every day, or almost every day | 2 or 3 times per week | About once a week | About once a fortnight, or about once a month | Not used in past month | Every day, or almost every day | 2 or 3 times per week | About once a week | About once a fortnight, or about once a month | Not used in past month | ||
| Row percentages | Row percentages | ||||||||||
| All people aged 16+ | 9.3 | 10.6 | 7.7 | 13.2 | 59.2 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 4.2 | 20.8 | 70.5 | 9,640 |
| by gender: | |||||||||||
| Male | 8.3 | 8.5 | 7.8 | 13.3 | 62.0 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 4.2 | 19.4 | 70.7 | 4,400 |
| Female | 10.2 | 12.4 | 7.6 | 13.0 | 56.6 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 4.1 | 22.1 | 70.3 | 5,240 |
| by age: | |||||||||||
| 16-19 | 20.0 | 13.9 | 9.6 | 15.1 | 41.4 | 5.6 | 4.2 | 5.6 | 25.6 | 59.0 | 250 |
| 20-29 | 13.9 | 8.8 | 9.3 | 14.3 | 53.7 | 4.9 | 3.8 | 5.6 | 25.2 | 60.5 | 1,100 |
| 30-39 | 8.4 | 8.4 | 7.0 | 14.0 | 62.2 | 2.5 | 1.8 | 5.3 | 24.7 | 65.7 | 1,370 |
| 40-49 | 5.8 | 7.1 | 5.5 | 11.5 | 70.2 | 2.7 | 2.0 | 3.9 | 23.9 | 67.5 | 1,510 |
| 50-59 | 7.0 | 6.6 | 5.2 | 11.9 | 69.4 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 3.8 | 20.8 | 71.6 | 1,620 |
| 60-69 | 7.9 | 16.0 | 9.9 | 15.3 | 51.0 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 3.8 | 16.5 | 77.8 | 1,700 |
| 70-79 | 9.6 | 15.9 | 9.8 | 13.1 | 51.4 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 2.6 | 13.6 | 82.6 | 1,370 |
| 80+ | 8.3 | 17.5 | 8.4 | 8.9 | 56.9 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 6.7 | 91.1 | 710 |
| by current situation: | |||||||||||
| Self employed | 2.4 | 4.9 | 3.8 | 14.0 | 74.9 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 4.0 | 22.4 | 69.2 | 630 |
| Employed full time | 8.9 | 4.7 | 5.4 | 12.0 | 69.0 | 4.4 | 2.8 | 5.1 | 24.6 | 63.2 | 3,130 |
| Employed part time | 12.0 | 10.6 | 5.7 | 12.9 | 58.7 | 1.4 | 2.4 | 4.0 | 22.4 | 69.8 | 960 |
| Looking after the home or family | 3.9 | 16.9 | 8.5 | 14.8 | 55.9 | . | 0.6 | 1.5 | 20.7 | 77.2 | 460 |
| Permanently retired from work | 8.3 | 16.5 | 10.4 | 13.4 | 51.4 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 3.2 | 13.3 | 82.2 | 3,180 |
| Unemployed and seeking work | 13.6 | 19.9 | 15.4 | 17.6 | 33.4 | 0.5 | 2.4 | 7.9 | 16.6 | 72.6 | 320 |
| In further / higher education | 16.6 | 14.3 | 9.3 | 13.4 | 46.4 | 5.9 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 30.6 | 54.7 | 330 |
| Permanently sick or disabled | 9.0 | 13.6 | 11.2 | 13.4 | 52.8 | . | 0.6 | 0.6 | 11.0 | 87.9 | 430 |
| by annual net household income: | |||||||||||
| up to £10,000 p.a. | 11.9 | 17.7 | 12.4 | 10.4 | 47.6 | 0.3 | 2.0 | 3.1 | 16.0 | 78.6 | 1,150 |
| over £10,000 - £15,000 | 14.5 | 17.4 | 10.1 | 11.3 | 46.7 | 1.2 | 2.3 | 3.4 | 15.7 | 77.4 | 1,620 |
| over £15,000 - £20,000 | 11.5 | 14.0 | 9.9 | 14.3 | 50.2 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 3.9 | 15.8 | 76.9 | 1,420 |
| over £20,000 - £25,000 | 10.5 | 10.8 | 8.0 | 12.7 | 58.1 | 1.2 | 2.1 | 3.4 | 19.3 | 74.0 | 1,170 |
| over £25,000 - £30,000 | 9.4 | 9.4 | 7.4 | 13.7 | 60.1 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 3.8 | 19.7 | 73.5 | 900 |
| over £30,000 - £40,000 | 6.9 | 5.9 | 6.3 | 12.8 | 68.0 | 4.4 | 2.8 | 4.0 | 23.4 | 65.4 | 1,280 |
| over £40,000 p.a. | 5.4 | 5.2 | 4.3 | 14.5 | 70.6 | 4.0 | 2.2 | 5.8 | 27.9 | 60.0 | 1,760 |
| by Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation: | |||||||||||
| 1 - Most Deprived | 14.9 | 14.1 | 8.9 | 11.6 | 50.5 | 2.5 | 2.1 | 3.6 | 16.8 | 75.0 | 1,800 |
| 2 | 11.2 | 10.4 | 9.1 | 12.9 | 56.4 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 3.9 | 18.6 | 72.4 | 1,980 |
| 3 | 8.6 | 9.5 | 7.0 | 12.6 | 62.3 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 4.3 | 21.7 | 69.9 | 2,110 |
| 4 | 5.1 | 7.9 | 5.9 | 11.8 | 69.3 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 3.4 | 20.7 | 72.1 | 2,050 |
| 5 - Least Deprived | 6.8 | 11.0 | 7.8 | 17.0 | 57.4 | 3.1 | 1.7 | 5.6 | 26.2 | 63.3 | 1,710 |
| by urban/rural: | |||||||||||
| Large urban areas | 15.4 | 15.1 | 10.0 | 15.6 | 43.8 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 5.8 | 20.8 | 68.1 | 2,880 |
| Other urban | 7.6 | 9.7 | 7.2 | 12.1 | 63.5 | 2.9 | 2.5 | 3.9 | 23.7 | 66.9 | 3,280 |
| Small accessible towns | 6.4 | 6.8 | 7.8 | 13.3 | 65.8 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 20.7 | 71.7 | 930 |
| Small remote towns | 2.4 | 7.7 | 4.2 | 8.3 | 77.5 | . | 0.4 | 1.7 | 15.1 | 82.7 | 550 |
| Accessible rural | 3.8 | 6.1 | 5.2 | 12.8 | 72.1 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 2.7 | 19.0 | 76.2 | 1,050 |
| Remote rural | 1.9 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 8.4 | 81.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.9 | 10.7 | 86.5 | 960 |
| by frequency of driving†: | |||||||||||
| Every day | 0.8 | 2.6 | 3.8 | 12.4 | 80.4 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 3.5 | 24.2 | 69.8 | 3,780 |
| At least three times a week | 4.1 | 9.1 | 7.0 | 14.7 | 65.1 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 5.8 | 20.6 | 68.8 | 1,510 |
| Once or twice a week | 7.6 | 12.1 | 6.3 | 12.8 | 61.1 | 4.7 | 1.7 | 4.9 | 17.5 | 71.3 | 580 |
| Less often | 14.9 | 12.6 | 10.0 | 15.2 | 47.3 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 6.2 | 24.3 | 64.1 | 280 |
| Never, but holds full driving licence | 17.8 | 20.9 | 15.6 | 11.5 | 34.3 | 1.4 | 2.5 | 4.6 | 20.0 | 71.5 | 380 |
| by driving licence: | |||||||||||
| Holds a full driving licence | 3.5 | 6.2 | 5.5 | 13.0 | 71.8 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 4.2 | 22.6 | 69.6 | 6,530 |
| Does NOT hold a full driving licence | 21.4 | 19.8 | 12.4 | 13.6 | 32.7 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 17.0 | 72.5 | 3,110 |
* Sample size given is for train use as the bus use and train use numbers are comparable.
†Only includes those with a full driving licence