CITY=20 OF CAPE TOWN =96 CHARACTERISTICS OF POPULATION

MODE OF TRANSPORT TO SCHOOL AND WORK

= Black=20 African

= %

= Coloured

= %

= Indian=20 or Asian

= %

= White

= %

= Total

= %

On=20 foot

221873

46.1

290374

36.7

4680

17.8

33620

9.8

550547

33.5

By=20 bicycle

3154

0.7

5967

0.8

153

0.6

5167

1.5

14441

0.9

By=20 motorcycle

1458

0.3

2395

0.3

122

0.5

4210

1.2

8185

0.5

By=20 car as a driver

16545

3.4

104411

13.2

8954

34.1

183562

53.3

313472

19.1

By=20 car as a passenger

29614

6.2

113759

14.4

7807

29.7

90625

26.3

241805

14.7

By=20 minibus/taxi

57668

12.0

118462

15.0

2337

8.9

6300

1.8

184767

11.2

By=20 bus

49882

10.4

60989

7.7

834

3.2

6745

2.0

118450

7.2

By=20 train

96351

20.0

87983

11.1

1180

4.5

10616

3.1

196130

11.9

Other

4467

0.9

7218

0.9

220

0.8

3813

1.1

15718

1.0

Total

481012

100.0

791558

100.0

26287

100.0

344658

100.0

1643515

100.0

SOURCE: CENSUS 2001, STATISTICS SOUTH=20 AFRICA

NOT= E: =20 = For each=20 person in households and institutions, the question was asked, =91How does= (the=20 person) usually travel to school or to his/her place of work?=92 If more t= han one=20 mode of travel was used, respondents were asked to indicate the mode that= =20 covered the longest distance. If a person had used different modes during = the=20 week, e.g. some days got a lift and some days went by minibus (taxi),=20 respondents were asked to indicate the mode that the person used most freq= uently=20 or the one related to the longest distance.