This statistic shows how willing survey respondents were to cycle rather than drive for short trips in Great Britain between 2006 and 2017. The share of respondents who agreed that they could cycle for many of the short trips they take by car decreased from 37 percent in 2006 to 28 percent in 2017.
Share of individuals willing to cycle distances of less than two miles than drive by car in Great Britain from 2006 to 2017
* Previous values are provided by the source. Missing responses have not been included in the statistic hence the numbers do not reach 100 percent.
Exact formulation of original table headline: "Many of the journeys of less than 2 miles that I now make by car I could just as easily cycle, if I had a bike."
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GOV.UK. (July 12, 2018). Share of individuals willing to cycle distances of less than two miles than drive by car in Great Britain from 2006 to 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 20, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/309978/willingness-to-cycle-instead-of-driving-in-great-britain/
GOV.UK. "Share of individuals willing to cycle distances of less than two miles than drive by car in Great Britain from 2006 to 2017." Chart. July 12, 2018. Statista. Accessed May 20, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/309978/willingness-to-cycle-instead-of-driving-in-great-britain/
GOV.UK. (2018). Share of individuals willing to cycle distances of less than two miles than drive by car in Great Britain from 2006 to 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 20, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/309978/willingness-to-cycle-instead-of-driving-in-great-britain/
GOV.UK. "Share of Individuals Willing to Cycle Distances of Less than Two Miles than Drive by Car in Great Britain from 2006 to 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Jul 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/309978/willingness-to-cycle-instead-of-driving-in-great-britain/
GOV.UK, Share of individuals willing to cycle distances of less than two miles than drive by car in Great Britain from 2006 to 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/309978/willingness-to-cycle-instead-of-driving-in-great-britain/ (last visited May 20, 2022)
