The first chart demonstrates various travel reasons, while the pie chart shows the difficulties faced by the public during traveling in the US in 2009.
Overall, the number-one reason for travel is to and from work. Next comes personal reasons, followed by shopping. it can be seen that the most significant problem for the traveling public is the price of travel. In second place is safety concerns. The least popular problem is space for pedestrians.
In terms of travel reasons, commuting to and from work comes top of the list, which includes just under a half. Personal reasons and shopping are the next reasons, with nearly 19% and 16% respectively. Recreation and visiting friends are not as popular as other three reasons, with just 10% and 6% in turn.
In terms of the main issues for traveling, the top of the list is the price of travel and the bottom of the list is space for pedestrian. The price of travel is six times as popular as the space for pedestrians, with 36% and 6% respectively. Ranked in second place is safety concerns, which includes 19% of the issues. Aggressive drivers, access to public transport and access to public transport are the next three problems encountered by the public.