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 chart illustrates the changes in means of transport used in England between the years 1985 and 2000, the measuring unit is
miles
travelled per person in each year. In general, some vehicles were more preferred in the year 2000 than in the past while
some decreased in the number of miles
such
as bicycles or local buses. Overall
, the total miles
of all modes increased significantly.
It is noticeable that other means and cars had the highest rise of miles
between 1985 and 2000, which were 135 and 1607, respectively. Moreover
, the number of miles
per person in some vehicles such
as taxis or long-distance buses also
increased by approximately 70 for each means.
On the other hand
, there are modes which were used less by the people in England such
as a bicycle or local bus. As can be seen in the table, the bicycle slightly decreased by 10 miles
in the year 2000 and the local bus was also
less than 70 miles
in 1985.Submitted by linhdan.vuthuy on
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