Initial findings May 2011a - Gauteng Online

Mode used for main trip purposeOther9%33%50%2%3%Shopping/leisure9%28%57%2%3%Education13%32%44%5%6%Look for work6%9%73%2%9%Work6%42%42%3%5%0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%Walk Bicycle Car/Mbike Taxi Bus/BRT Train OtherMost work trips are made by car and taxi. Taxi is a very important mode for workseekers.Taxis are also used for a variety of other purposes such as going toeducation and shopping/leisure activities.Notes: This refers to main mode, i.e. mode used for the longest distance of each trip. It does notnecessarily correlate to the overall percentage of people using a particular mode.It is likely walk trips are undercounted, as many people don’t think of it as ‘transport’, or use it for moreinfrequent trips.