Concessionary Fares and Access to Buses in Wales: Results from the Living in Wales Survey 2007

Statistics on Concessionary Fares and Access to Buses include data for Wales for the period 2007.  The statistics have been taken from the 2007 Living in Wales surveys, which is an annual Welsh household survey.

The key points from the bulletin are:

• 74% of respondents in Wales aged 60 and over possess a concessionary bus pass (78% of females and 70% of males).
• Of those respondents in Wales aged 60 and over who possess a concessionary bus pass, 39% have travelled by bus in the last seven days.
• 89% of respondents in Wales live within a 13 minute walk of their nearest bus stop.

Contact:
Tel: 029 2082 5208
E-mail: stats.transport@wales.gsi.gov.uk

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