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Table 8 Demographic and socio-economic characteristics of the ‘traveller profiles’

From: Assessing the intention to uptake MaaS: the case of Randstad

Cluster (CL)

CL1

CL2

CL3

CL4

Traveller profile

Short-duration commuters

Active travellers

Traditional car-supporters

MaaS admires

Demographic and socio-economic characteristics (%)

N = 119

N = 123

N = 106

N = 70

Gender*

 Female

42.9

59.1

45.3

35.3

 Male

57.1

40.9

54.7

64.7

 

Kruskal–Wallis significant (p < 0.05)

Age

    

 18–24 years old

12.6

10.7

6.6

11.8

 25–34

17.6

25.8

29.2

41.2

 35–44

13.4

15.1

15.1

26.5

 45–54

27.7

23.9

14.2

8.8

 55 + 

28.5

24.5

34.9

11.8

 

Kruskal–Wallis significant (p < 0.05)

Education level

    

 University

45.4

35.8

29.2

50.0

 Non university

54.6

64.2

70.8

50.0

 

Kruskal–Wallis significant (p < 0.05)

Occupation*

    

 Employed

69.8

63.0

58.5

91.2

 Retired

11.8

8.2

14.2

0.0

 Student

7.6

4.4

6.6

2.9

 Other

10.8

24.4

20.7

5.9

 

Kruskal–Wallis significant (p < 0.01)

Household size**

    

 3 or more people

34.5

39.0

37.7

52.9

 2 people

44.5

36.5

42.5

26.5

 1 person

21.0

24.5

19.8

20.6

 Number of household members: M(SD)1

2.34 (1.037)

2.37 (1.088)

2.42 (1.069)

2.68 (1.173)

 

Kruskal–Wallis not significant

Residential location

    

 Level 4 of urbanization2

42.9

34.1

22.6

57.1

 Level 3 of urbanization2

5.9

16.3

37.7

21.4

 Level 2 of urbanization2

10.1

17.9

18.9

0.0

 Level 1 of urbanization 2

4.2

4.1

12.3

0.0

 Unknown

36.9

27.6

8.5

21.5

 

Kruskal–Wallis not significant

  1. 1Mean (Standard Deviation)
  2. 2In order to quantify the degree of urbanization in the Netherlands, the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS—Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek) establishes the following levels: Level 1: < 1000 addresses/km2; Level 2: 1000–1500; Level 3: 1500–2500; Level 4: > 2500; [15]. (102 unknown cases)
  3. ***p < 0.001; **p < 0.01; *p < 0.05, when testing the relation with the variable ‘intention to uptake MaaS’ (Chi-Square test)