The table provides details about the average
distance
each person travelled in Use synonyms
miles
annually in England from 1985 to 2000. Use synonyms
Overall
, it can be seen that the total Linking Words
distance
travelled per person increased significantly during the 15-year Use synonyms
period
, particularly by using cars.
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To begin
with, In 1985, travelling by taxi was the least popular mode of transport, with a mere 13 Linking Words
miles
per capita annually,followed by bicycles and long-Use synonyms
distance
buses, with 51 and 54 Use synonyms
miles
, respectively. During the Use synonyms
period
, the average Use synonyms
distance
travelled by taxi and long-Use synonyms
distance
buses rose moderately,reaching 42 and 124 Use synonyms
miles
in 2000, consecutively. Use synonyms
In contrast
, commuting by bicycle decreased to 41 Linking Words
miles
, which was the least favourite form of transport in 2000.
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Moreover
, it is apparent that most commuters used personal cars to travel, and it even became more popular throughout the Linking Words
period
, increasing from 3,199 Use synonyms
miles
in 1985 to 4,806 Use synonyms
miles
in 2000. Use synonyms
In addition
, Linking Words
although
travelling by local buses declined from 429 Linking Words
miles
to 274 Use synonyms
miles
, the average Use synonyms
distance
travelled by train grew Use synonyms
further
and reached 366 Linking Words
miles
in 2000. Use synonyms
Finally
, the average Linking Words
distance
travelled by those who preferred to walk or to use other modes of transport remained relatively stable during the 15-year Use synonyms
period
.Use synonyms
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