Walking and Cycling Action Plan for Wales Monitoring Report, 2009-13: Interim Update 2012

This Statistical Bulletin monitors progress towards meeting the targets from ‘A Walking and Cycling Action Plan for Wales 2009-2013’.  These targets are:

• The first target is to increase the percentage of children who walk to school to match the UK National Average;
• To triple the percentage of children cycling to school;
• To increase the proportion of people who walk to work to 20 per cent from the baseline level of 10.3 per cent;
• To triple the percentage of adults whose main mode of travel to work is cycling from the baseline level of 1.4 per cent.
• To increase the number of people walking for recreation to 50 per cent; that doing any walking (over 2 miles) in the past four weeks; and
• To double the percentage of adults cycling for recreation from the baseline of 5 per cent.

Contact

Tel: 029 2082 6960
E-mail: stats.transport@wales.gsi.gov.uk

Next update

July 2013 (provisional - to be confirmed on 'Due out Soon' page)