Table 25: [Walking] Frequency of walking in the previous seven days, 2012

**Table 25:** [Walking] Frequency of walking in the previous seven days*, 2012 ¹
	None	1-2 days	3-5 days	6-7 days	None	1-2 days	3-5 days	6-7 days	*Sample size (=100%)*
	Walking as a means of transport				Walking just for pleasure / to keep fit				*Sample size (=100%)*
									row percentages
All people:	34	20	23	23	45	19	17	19	9,805
by gender:
Male	34	19	23	24	44	20	16	20	4,369
Female	35	20	24	21	46	18	17	19	5,436
by age:
16-19	18	19	34	29	39	21	22	19	272
20-29	22	18	28	31	43	21	19	18	1,137
30-39	29	20	24	27	39	22	18	21	1,448
40-49	35	24	21	20	41	21	17	21	1,612
50-59	36	21	23	20	43	19	16	22	1,630
60-69	39	19	21	20	47	16	16	20	1,740
70-79	46	19	19	15	57	15	12	16	1,252
80+	65	11	13	12	76	9	7	8	714
by current situation:
Self employed	38	19	21	22	36	23	17	24	579
Employed full time	32	23	23	22	41	23	18	18	3,099
Employed part time	29	20	28	23	40	19	19	21	1,007
Looking after the home/family	20	22	24	33	35	15	18	32	472
Permanently retired from work	46	18	19	17	56	14	13	17	3,179
Unemployed/seeking work	23	16	28	33	38	15	22	25	482
In further/higher education	14	11	37	38	36	22	24	18	312
Permanently sick or disabled	62	12	15	11	71	6	10	13	503
by annual net household income:
up to £10,000 p.a.	32	15	23	30	49	13	14	24	1,391
over £10,000 - £15,000	35	18	22	25	51	15	15	19	1,865
over £15,000 - £20,000	38	18	21	23	49	18	15	18	1,522
over £20,000 - £25,000	36	20	22	22	46	18	16	20	1,259
over £25,000 - £30,000	34	20	25	21	45	20	16	19	891
over £30,000 - £40,000	34	22	24	20	40	23	18	19	1,181
over £40,000 p.a.	32	25	25	19	37	24	20	19	1,368
by Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation quintiles:
1 (20% most deprived)	32	19	24	25	50	17	17	17	1,854
2'	34	19	23	23	48	17	15	21	2,056
3'	35	19	23	22	46	17	17	20	2,130
4'	38	19	23	20	41	20	17	23	2,104
5 (20% least deprived)	31	24	23	23	42	24	17	17	1,661
by urban/rural classification:
Large urban areas	27	19	25	28	48	19	16	16	3,204
Other urban	38	23	23	17	48	17	17	18	2,977
Small accessible towns	33	22	24	20	41	25	16	18	890
Small remote towns	34	16	25	26	45	17	14	23	589
Accessible rural	45	16	20	19	36	18	19	26	1,052
Remote rural	44	16	16	24	37	19	14	29	1,093
by frequency of driving^†:
Every day	42	24	20	15	42	22	16	20	3,882
At least three times a week	33	22	28	18	38	21	22	19	1,356
Once or twice a week	34	17	23	26	46	22	15	17	575
Less often	25	11	25	38	49	17	18	15	259
Never, but holds full driving licence	27	12	25	37	46	15	17	22	487

*Only trips longer than a quarter of a mile are recorded.
^†Only includes those with a full driving licence.
1. Question asked in survey every other year. 2012 is the most recent data available.