Travel to Work and Other Purposes
Statistics on what mode of transport (walking, cycling, car, bus, train) people usually use to get to work and education, purposes of journeys made by Scottish people.
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Data dictionary
| Field name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| GeographyCode | text | |
| GeographyName | text | |
| GeographyType | text | |
| DateCode | int | |
| Measurement | text | |
| Units | text | |
| Value | float | |
| IndicatorTravel To Work | text |
Metadata
| Theme | Transport |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Transport Scotland |
| License | UK Open Government Licence (OGL) |
| Published | |
| Last updated | |
| Next update | 1 Mar 2027 |
| Update frequency | annual |
| Reference period | 1999 to 2024 |
| Geographic coverage | Council Areas, Country |
| Contact | transtat@transport.gov.scot |
API
Developers can query this data directly at:
https://api.data.gov.scot/api/3/action/package_show?id=travel_to_work_and_other_purposes
For general advice on using the API, see the guide How to access data using the API.
For full API documentation, including available data and metadata endpoints, query parameters, and example requests, see the CKAN API documentation.