The table below gives information about changes in modes of travel in England between 1985 and 2000

The table provides key information regarding changes in England's transportation methods between the years 1985 and 2000, with units measured in

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per person per year.

Overall

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, it can be seen that there is an increase in the total average distance travelled. Specifically,

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travelled by individuals using a car, long-distance

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, train, and taxi showed upward trends,

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travelled by the other modes of transportation decreased over the given period. In 1985, the car recorded the longest distance travelled at 3,199

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, followed by, other means of travel, local

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, and walking, with

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of 450, 429, and 255

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, respectively. The lowest figures were observed for the taxi (13), bicycle (51), and long-distance

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(54). Regarding the data for 2000, car usage remained the highest, at 4,806

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.

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, there were increases in most travel modes, including long-distance

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(124), train (366), taxi (42), and other methods (585).

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,

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travelled by walking, bicycling, and the local

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experienced a downward trend, with

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of 237, 41, and 274

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, respectively.