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Table S121 SEX AND DISTANCE TRAVELLED TO WORK BY METHOD OF TRAVEL TO WORK (RESIDENT POPULATION)
Table population: All people aged 16 to 74 working in the week before the Census
BEDFORD BOROUGH
Variable
All People
Work mainly at or from home
Underground; metro; light rail; tram
Train
Bus; minibus; coachMotor cycle; scooter or mopedDriving a car or vanPassenger in a car or vanTaxi or minicab
Bicycle
On footOther
ALL PEOPLE
70,513
6,669
87
2740
3,098
586
42,572
4,191
231
3,222
6,796
321
Less than 2km
15,409
-
6
66
456
84
6,694
883
72
1,590
5,480
78
2km to less than 5km
16,501
-
3
48
1,587
203
10,944
1,568
96
1,229
771
52
5km to less than 10km
7,608
-
3
36
416
108
6,149
523
21
210
128
14
10km to less than 20km
7,925
--
62
370
93
6,638
492
12
88
141
29
20km to less than 30km
5,584
-
8
135
97
44
4,934
260
7
26
60
13
30km to less than 40km
1,909
-
3
59
25
18
1,676
90
3
13
14
8
40km to less than 60km
1,464
--
79
22
7
1281
50
-
8
14
3
60km and over
4,362
-
48
2158
71
17
1,824
88
3
29
95
29
Other*
9,751
6,669
16
97
54
12
2,432
237
17
29
93
95
MALES
38,654
4,081
56
1925
975
505
24,154
1,817
103
2,081
2,722
235
Less than 2km
6,650
-
3
45
91
69
3,120
275
40
880
2,080
47
2km to less than 5km
7,681
-
3
36
394
160
5,176
560
36
899
382
35
5km to less than 10km
3,919
-
3
28
177
95
3,165
220
7
171
45
8
10km to less than 20km
4,620
--
38
183
89
3,896
266
4
59
62
23
20km to less than 30km
3,562
-
5
88
47
41
3,162
157
3
18
33
8
30km to less than 40km
1372
-
3
47
13
15
1212
58
3
8
5
8
40km to less than 60km
1083
--
51
11
7
963
37
-
5
6
3
60km and over
3,156
-
27
1516
29
17
1,424
44
-
21
56
22
Other*
6,611
4,081
12
76
30
12
2,036
200
10
20
53
81
FEMALES
31,859
2,588
31
815
2,123
81
18,418
2,374
128
1,141
4,074
86
Less than 2km
8,759
-
3
21
365
15
3,574
608
32
710
3,400
31
2km to less than 5km
8,820
--
12
1,193
43
5,768
1,008
60
330
389
17
5km to less than 10km
3,689
--
8
239
13
2,984
303
14
39
83
6
10km to less than 20km
3,305
--
24
187
4
2,742
226
8
29
79
6
20km to less than 30km
2,022
-
3
47
50
3
1,772
103
4
8
27
5
30km to less than 40km
537
--
12
12
3
464
32
-
5
9
-
40km to less than 60km
381
--
28
11
-
318
13
-
3
8
-
60km and over
1206
-
21
642
42
-
400
44
3
8
39
7
Other*
3,140
2,588
4
21
24
-
396
37
7
9
40
14
Source - 2001 Census. Crown Copyright 2003.
Cells in this table have been randomly adjusted to avoid the release of confidential data.
Other* includes no fixed place of work; working outside of the UK and working at or from home.
The distance travelled is a calculation of the straight line between the postcode of place of residence and postcode of workplace

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Updated 30th June 2010