The table below gives information about changes in modes of travel in England between 1985 and 2000.Average distance in miles travelled per person per year
The table compares the various modes of transport in Britain from 1985 to 2000 and their average
miles
travelled per person per year. All units are measured in Use synonyms
miles
.
Use synonyms
Overall
, it is evident that cars were the most popular vehicle used for migration throughout the period Linking Words
while
taxes were used less. In ,general the Linking Words
distance
travelled by a person for a year saw substantial growth.
Use synonyms
To begin
with, in 1985 the most significant means of migrating was by car as the annual Linking Words
distance
travelled was 3199 Use synonyms
miles
which grew dramatically to 4806 Use synonyms
miles
in 2000. The next popular modes of transportation in 1985 were other and local Use synonyms
buses
covering distances not higher than 500 Use synonyms
miles
annually each. In 2000 Use synonyms
whereas
other modes of transportation increased in importance to 585 Linking Words
miles
, the significance of using local Use synonyms
buses
dropped to 274 Use synonyms
miles
.
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In contrast
, taxis were not very common to British citizens as it average Linking Words
distance
covered in 1985 was the least with just 13 Use synonyms
miles
, their travelled Use synonyms
distance
rose to 42 Use synonyms
miles
in 2000. Bicycles and long-Use synonyms
distance
Use synonyms
buses
were the next unpopular ways to migrate both recorded an annual travelled Use synonyms
distance
which was slightly higher than 50 Use synonyms
miles
at the beginning of the period, Use synonyms
while
bicycles experienced a downward trend, long-Linking Words
distance
Use synonyms
buses
witnessed a significant growth of 70 Use synonyms
miles
. The total average Use synonyms
miles
travelled by all the of transport was 4740 Use synonyms
miles
in 1985 Use synonyms
miles
which rose considerably to 6475 Use synonyms
miles
.Use synonyms
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