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From: Motives for walking and cycling when commuting – differences in local contexts and attitudes
Pooled sample | Metropolitan Stockholm | Mid-size Örebro | Mid-size Luleå | Small/rual Gislaved | Small/rural Arvidsjaur | |
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Age, years | 46 (41) | 44 (39) | 46 (40) | 44 (42) | 48 (42) | 48 (46) |
Females, percent | 56 (50) | 54 (51) | 59 (50) | 59 (49) | 55 (49) | 58 (49) |
Household income, kSEK/month* | 40–60 (40) | 40–60 (49) | 40–60 (35) | 40–60 (36) | 40–60 (38) | 20–40 (31) |
Higher education, percent | 50 (36) | 63 (53) | 53 (39) | 54 (40) | 33 (19) | 31 (21) |
Average distance to work, km | 9.0 | 10.1 | 8.5 | 8.2 | 10.6 | 6.0 |
Often/always walk or bike, percent | 35 | 32 | 46 | 43 | 23 | 36 |