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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
BEDFORDSHIRE
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
191,543
18,413
206
8,587
6,180
1,738
121,901
10,983
518
5,948
16,349
720
Less than 2km
36,956
0
7
147
817
226
16,494
2,236
135
3,221
13,504
169
2km to less than 5km
30,091
0
3
97
2,414
379
20,676
3,017
172
1,841
1,414
78
5km to less than 10km
24,198
0
9
168
1,284
363
19,571
1,865
71
430
395
42
10km to less than 20km
32,779
0
7
617
988
342
28,298
1,781
45
241
402
58
20km to less than 30km
15,382
0
6
378
203
150
13,725
673
23
58
138
28
30km to less than 40km
6,409
0
4
243
56
79
5,698
242
3
23
51
10
40km to less than 60km
8,518
0
45
2390
177
105
5,485
222
9
16
49
20
60km and over
9,405
0
86
4256
120
51
4,372
199
11
44
202
64
Other*
27,805
18,413
39
291
121
43
7,582
748
49
74
194
251
MALES
105,737
11,148
133
5732
1,952
1,524
69,603
4,818
220
3,924
6,136
547
Less than 2km
15,302
0
4
88
165
181
7,328
725
53
1,859
4,795
104
2km to less than 5km
13,966
0
3
64
574
307
9,739
1,116
60
1,381
673
49
5km to less than 10km
12,298
0
6
103
479
315
9,997
827
28
355
157
31
10km to less than 20km
17,847
0
4
316
388
315
15,592
809
14
183
180
46
20km to less than 30km
9,669
0
6
237
96
141
8,730
323
14
41
60
21
30km to less than 40km
4,502
0
4
171
23
75
4,046
137
3
16
17
10
40km to less than 60km
6,217
0
26
1578
92
100
4,246
118
5
10
25
17
60km and over
6,872
0
48
2948
58
51
3,453
105
5
30
121
53
Other*
19,064
11,148
32
227
77
39
6,472
658
38
49
108
216
FEMALES
85,806
7,265
73
2855
4,228
214
52,298
6,165
298
2,024
10,213
173
Less than 2km
21,654
0
3
59
652
45
9,166
1,511
82
1,362
8,709
65
2km to less than 5km
16,125
0
0
33
1,840
72
10,937
1,901
112
460
741
29
5km to less than 10km
11,900
0
3
65
805
48
9,574
1038
43
75
238
11
10km to less than 20km
14,932
0
3
301
600
27
12,706
972
31
58
222
12
20km to less than 30km
5,713
0
0
141
107
9
4,995
350
9
17
78
7
30km to less than 40km
1907
0
0
72
33
4
1652
105
0
7
34
0
40km to less than 60km
2301
0
19
812
85
5
1239
104
4
6
24
3
60km and over
2533
0
38
1308
62
0
919
94
6
14
81
11
Other*
8,741
7,265
7
64
44
4
1,110
90
11
25
86
35
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