At a glance, the graph provided reveals the popularity of various means of transport for commuting in a European city in three years.
Overall, while walking to work, in the first of the period, was the most common means, taking the car became the most popular in the last year.
Firstly, over than a third of travelers walked to work in 1960 that this was followed by cycling as the second common mode to back and forth to work by around 25%. People who took the bus made up about 17% of all commuters in that year. however, taking the car to work by just 5% was considered as the least common modes in 1960.
20 years later, roughly a quarter of people preferred to go to work by bus. While the popularity of walking and cycling decreased considerably and reached about 17% and 20%, respectively, using a car surged to 22%.
In 2000, in contrast to car, use of other modes of tranportation fell significantly. Whilst people who use bike to go to work constituted just 6% of all travelers, more than 35% chose car to commute to work. Taking bus and walking by 16% and 14%, respectively, were third and fourth means of transport. The popularity of motored means increased over the time frame.