The Scottish Government

Table 19

Adults (16+) - with limited mobility ¹, and with Orange / Blue Badges ² : 1999 / 2000

Activities which the person would normally find it difficult to manage on his / her own

The number of such activities which the person would normally find difficult to manage on his / her own

All

Sample size (=100%)

Walking for at least 10 minutes

Using a …

car

taxi

bus

train

None

1

2 or 3

4 or 5

1 or more

row percentages

n =

All people aged 16+

10

2

2

7

5

88

5

4

2

11

100

28,338

by year:

1999

10

2

2

7

5

88

5

5

2

12

100

13,781

2000

10

2

2

7

5

88

5

4

2

11

100

14,557

by sex:

Men

9

2

2

5

3

89

6

3

2

11

100

12,137

Women

11

3

3

8

6

87

5

5

2

12

100

16,201

by age:

16 - 19

1

0

0

1

1

98

1

1

0

2

100

972

20 - 29

2

1

1

1

1

97

1

1

0

2

100

3,384

30 - 39

4

1

1

2

2

95

2

2

1

5

100

5,705

40 - 49

7

2

1

4

3

92

4

3

1

8

100

4,443

50 - 59

12

2

2

7

5

87

6

5

2

13

100

4,392

60 - 69

18

3

3

9

6

81

10

6

3

19

100

4,263

70 - 79

22

4

4

15

10

74

11

11

4

26

100

3,561

80 and over

35

13

12

31

26

59

10

18

13

41

100

1,618

by urban / rural classification:

Large urban areas

11

2

2

7

5

87

6

5

2

13

100

9,500

Other urban areas

11

3

2

7

5

87

6

5

2

13

100

8,776

Small "access" towns

10

2

2

6

4

89

5

4

2

11

100

2,718

Small "remote" towns

9

3

3

6

4

90

3

4

2

9

100

1,365

"Accessible" rural

7

1

1

5

3

91

4

4

1

9

100

3,528

"Remote" rural

8

3

3

6

4

90

4

3

2

9

100

2,441

by whether a car is available for private use: ³

no cars available

18

5

4

12

9

79

9

8

4

21

100

10,287

1 + cars available

7

1

1

4

3

92

4

3

1

8

100

18,051

Adults who have Orange / Blue Badges

All aged 16+

3

1

1

2

2

1

1

2

1

3

4

28,338

by sex:

Men

3

1

1

2

1

1

1

1

1

3

4

12,137

Women

3

1

1

3

2

1

1

2

1

3

4

16,201

by age:

16 - 19

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

972

20 - 29

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

3,384

30 - 39

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

1

5,705

40 - 49

2

0

0

1

1

0

1

1

1

2

2

4,443

50 - 59

3

1

1

3

2

1

1

2

1

4

4

4,392

60 - 69

6

1

1

4

3

2

2

3

1

6

8

4,263

70 - 79

7

2

1

6

4

3

2

4

1

8

10

3,561

80 and over

9

3

3

8

7

3

2

5

3

10

13

1,618

by urban / rural classification:

Large urban areas

3

1

1

2

1

1

1

1

1

3

4

9,500

Other urban areas

4

1

1

3

2

1

1

2

1

4

5

8,776

Small "access" towns

4

1

1

3

2

1

1

2

1

4

5

2,718

Small "remote" towns

3

1

1

2

2

1

1

2

1

3

4

1,365

"Accessible" rural

3

0

1

2

1

1

1

2

1

3

4

3,528

"Remote" rural

2

1

1

2

1

1

0

1

1

2

4

2,441

by whether a car is available for private use: ³

no cars available

2

1

1

2

1

1

1

1

1

3

3

10,287

1 + cars available

3

1

1

2

2

1

1

2

1

4

4

18,051