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Table 1 Sample Characteristics: Background variables and Travel Behavior in omnibus sample (n = 216), open link sample (n = 619) and the general population
From: Active and attitudinal acceptability of reporting own travel data
Omnibus | Web | General pop. | |
|---|---|---|---|
Gender | |||
male | 31 % | 46 % | 50 % |
female | 69 % | 55 % | 50 % |
Place of residence | |||
Oslo | 56 % | 69 % | 52 % |
Akershus | 41 % | 27 % | 48 % |
Other | 3 % | 4 % | |
Age | |||
Less than 20 year | 20 % | 7 % | 13 % |
20–29 years | 29 % | 35 % | 17 % |
30–39 years | 20 % | 25 % | 19 % |
40–49 years | 14 % | 16 % | 17 % |
50–59 years | 10 % | 12 % | 14 % |
More than 60 year | 7 % | 6 % | 20 % |
Education | |||
Elementary of no education | 17 % | 7 % | 23 % |
High school | 28 % | 29 % | 36 % |
College/university, lower degree | 34 % | 40 % | 27 % |
College/university, higher degree | 21 % | 24 % | 14 % |
Main occupation | |||
Employed | 57 % | 72 % | na |
Student | 30 % | 19 % | na |
Retired, disabled, unemployed | 9 % | 7 % | na |
Other | 4 % | 1 % | na |
Travel frequency | |||
4–7 times per week | 79 % | 81 % | na |
2–3 times per week | 6 % | 8 % | na |
Weekly | 7 % | 5 % | na |
Less than weekly | 8 % | 6 % | na |
Distance to public transit | |||
Less than 500 m | 68 % | 62 % | 55 % |
500 m - 1 k | 22 % | 28 % | 24 % |
1.1–1.5 k | 6 % | 5 % | 10 % |
More than 1.5 k | 5 % | 4 % | 11 % |