The pie charts provide key information about people’s justification for driving and cycling to work.
Overall, it is readily apparent that cycling stemmed mainly from health and fitness, less pollution, avoiding parking and cost issues, and takes a shorter time. Driving, on the other hand, may be due to comfort, distance to work, being fast and convenient, and a safer option.
In terms of cycling, vitality and reducing pollution equally accounted for a large proportion, representing 30% of each. This was followed by parking issues, which contributed 15%. Avoiding costs made up 13%, and shorter times were responsible for 12% of cycling reasons.
As for driving, comfort dominated the data with a two-fifths ratio. Concerns about the distance to the workplace took up 21%, while taking a shorter time than cycling and considering its convenience, represents 14% of the data. Finally, the smallest ratio was dedicated to driving as a safer option, accounting for 11%.
