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City of Edinburgh Council

2001 Census travel-to-work analysis

Travel to Work  Patterns and Mode of Travel to Work
in Edinburgh & The Lothians

An analysis of the 2001 Census travel to work data

City of Edinburgh Council
(City Development, Research Section)
December 2004

Main Report

Maps

1.   Distribution and density of employment, 2001
2.   % and no. of residents who work in Edinburgh (local authority ward base)
3.   % and no. of residents who work in East Lothian (local authority ward base)
4.   % and no. of residents who work in Midlothian (local authority ward base)
5.   % and no. of residents who work in West Lothian (local authority ward base)
6.   % and no. of residents who work in Central Edinburgh (local authority ward base)
7.   % and no. of residents who work in Gyle / Sighthill (local authority ward base)
8.   % and no. of residents who work in Livingston (local authority ward base)
9.   % and no. of residents who work in Newbridge / Kirkliston / South Queensferry (local authority ward base)
10. % and no. of residents who work in Leith (local authority ward base)
11. % of journeys to Edinburgh which are made by car (local authority ward base)
12. % of journeys to Edinburgh which are made by train (local authority ward base)
13. % of journeys to Edinburgh which are made by bus or coach (local authority ward base)
14. % of all work journeys which are made by car - based on ward of origin (residence)
15. % of all work journeys which are made by car - based on ward of destination (workplace)
16. % of all work journeys which are made by train - based on ward of origin (residence)
17. % of all work journeys which are made by train - based on ward of destination (workplace)
18. % of all work journeys which are made by bus or coach - based on ward of origin (residence)
19. % of all work journeys which are made by bus or coach - based on ward of destination (workplace)
20. % of all work journeys which are made by pedal cycle - based on ward of origin (residence)
21. % of all work journeys which are made by pedal cycle - based on ward of destination (workplace)
22. % of all work journeys which are made on foot - based on ward of origin (residence)
23. % of all work journeys which are made on foot - based on ward of destination (workplace)
24. % of workforce who work mainly at or from home - based on ward of origin (residence)
25. % of workforce who work mainly at or from home - based on ward of destination (workplace)
26. Average distance travelled to work, by local authority ward of residence

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