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Table 4 Socio-demographic characteristics of the sample

From: Predicting the results of a referendum on urban road pricing in France: “the cry of Cassandra”?

General variables

Detailed variables

Coding for ordered logit estimation

Numbers

Percentage

Residential location

Inside the toll zone

1

748

49.87

Outside the toll zone

2

752

50.13

Gender

Female

1

851

56.73

Male

2

649

43.27

Age

18–39 years-old

1

682

45.47

40–59 years-old

2

569

37.93

60 years-old +

3

249

16.60

Professional Category

Active

1

959

63.93

Inactive

2

541

36.07

Number of people in household

One person

1

381

25.4

Two to three people

2

750

50.0

Four or more people

3

369

24.6

Car use

Rarely or never

1

359

23.93

At least twice a month

2

126

8.40

At least twice a week

3

356

23.73

Every day

4

659

43.93

Type of degree

Other

Withdrawn from the base afterwards

160

10.67

None

1

89

5.93

Certificate

2

252

16.80

A-level

3

265

17.67

Degree

4

378

25.20

Master, PhD, etc.

5

356

23.73

Income

Less than 1 500 Euro

1

531

35.40

1 500 to 2 500 Euro

2

497

33.13

2 500 to 3 500 Euro

3

162

10.80

3 500 to 4 500 Euro

4

51

3.40

More than 4 500 Euro

5

40

2.67

NA (no answer)

Withdrawn from the base afterwards

219

14.60