The table illustrates the average annual distance in miles traveled by adults by seven different types of machines from 1977 to 2007.
Overall, while the usage of four different modes experienced a decrease, other modes recorded an increased trends. In addition, the car was the most popular used transport, while the taxi showed a dramatic rise in both years.
Starting with decreasing trends, the distance traveled by bicycle and motorcycle miles were the same at 100 in 1977, thier figures experienced a drop to 80 miles and 90 miles in turn as the walking and bus showed that downward trend. The adults traveled the earth throughout walking made up 400 miles and the bus miles were 800 in 1977. Lastly, traveled by car, walking and bus decreased 300 and 500 miles respectively.
Conversely, the other modes recorded increasing trend. The car was the most preferred transport at 3,500 miles and 7,100 miles during the 1977 and 2027 years. While taxi experienced a significant rise from 200 to 800 miles between 1977 and 2007. Finally, the distance for train accounted for a slight rise of 100 miles, constituting 900 miles in 1977.