ÿþ<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC '-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN'> <html><head><title>Title Page</title><meta http-equiv='Content-Type' content='text/html; charset=iso-8859-1'><style type='text/css'>h1 { margin:0px 0px 0px 0px; padding:0px; font-size:large; font-weight:900; font-family:verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; text-align:center; color:#000; }h2 { font-size:medium; font-weight:900; font-family:verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; margin:10px 0px -2px 0px; padding:0px; color:#000; }h2.myclass { font-size:medium; font-weight:900; font-family:verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; margin:10px 0px -2px 0px; padding:0px; color:#000; text-align:center;}h3 { font-size:13px; font-weight:700; font-family:verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; margin:0px 0px -1px 0px; padding:0px; color:#07a; }h3.myclass { font-size:13px; font-weight:700; font-family:verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; margin:0px 0px -1px 0px; padding:0px; color:#07a; text-align:center;}h4 { font-size:x-large; font-family:garamond, serif; color:#09f; text-align:center; margin:0px 0px 5px 0px; padding:0px;}h5 { font-size:13px; font-family:verdana, arial,sans-serif; font-weight:600; margin:0px 0px 5px 50px; padding:0px;}i.myclass{color:#07a;}</style></head><body> <H1> Long Distance Travel Survey, 1974-1975; National and Regional </H1> <H3 class='myclass'> UKDA study number:1847</h3> <H2 class='myclass'>Principal Investigators </H2> <H3 class='myclass'> British Rail<br>Department of Transport<br>Opinion Research Centre<br> </H3> <H2 class='myclass'>Data Collector</H2> <H3 class='myclass'>Opinion Research Centre<br></H3> <H2 class='myclass'>Sponsors</H2> <H3 class='myclass'>British Rail<br>Department of Transport<br></H3> <H2 class='myclass'>Distributed by</H2> <H3 class='myclass'>UK Data Archive, University of Essex, Colchester.</H3> <H3 class='myclass'> January 1983 </H3> <div style='page-break-before:always'></div> <H1>&nbsp;</H1><H1>Bibliographic Citation</H1> <H5> All works which use or refer to these materials should acknowledge these sources by means of bibliographic citation. To ensure that such source attributions are captured for bibliographic indexes, citations must appear in footnotes or in the reference section of publications. The bibliographic citation for this data collection is: </h5> <H5> British Rail, Department of Transport and Opinion Research Centre, <i> Long Distance Travel Survey, 1974-1975; National and Regional</i> [computer file]. Colchester, Essex: UK Data Archive [distributor], January 1983. SN: 1847, http://dx.doi.org/10.5255/UKDA-SN-1847-1 </h5><H1>&nbsp;</H1> <H1 >Acknowledgement</h1> <h5> Any publication, whether printed, electronic or broadcast, based wholly or in part on these materials, should acknowledge the original data creators, depositors or copyright holders, the funders of the Data Collections (if different) and the UK Data Archive, and to acknowledge Crown Copyright where appropriate. <br> Any publication, whether printed, electronic or broadcast, based wholly or in part on these materials should carry a statement that the original data creators, depositors or copyright holders, the funders of the Data Collections (if different) and the UK Data Archive bear no responsibility for their further analysis or interpretation. </h5><H5>&nbsp;</H5> <h5><b>Copyright: </b><br> Crown copyright material is reproduced with the permission of the Controller of HMSO and the Queen's Printer for Scotland </h5><H1>&nbsp;</H1> <H1>Disclaimer</H1> <h5> Although all efforts are made to ensure the quality of the materials, neither the original data creators, depositors or copyright holders, the funders of the Data Collections, nor the UK Data Archive bear any responsibility for the accuracy or comprehensiveness of these materials.<br> </h5><h5>&nbsp;</h5><h5>All rights reserved. No part of these materials may be reproduced, stored in, or introduced into a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form, or by any means (electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise) without the prior written permission of the UK Data Archive.<br><br>UK Data Archive<br> University of Essex<br> Wivenhoe Park<br> Colchester<br> Essex C04 3SQ<br> United Kingdom<br>www.data-archive.ac.uk <br><br> </h5> <h2 style='page-break-before:always'> 1847 . Long Distance Travel Survey, 1974-1975; National and Regional<br> </h2><h3>&nbsp;</h3> <h3>Depositors:</h3> <h5>British Rail</h5> <h5>Department of Transport</h5> <h3>Principal Investigators:</h3> <h5>British Rail</h5> <h5>Department of Transport</h5> <h5>Opinion Research Centre</h5> <H3>Data Collector:</H3> <H5>Opinion Research Centre<br></H5> <H3>Sponsors:</H3><H5> British Rail<br>Department of Transport<br> </H5> <h3> Abstract: </h3> <h5>To provide information on the demand for personal travel facilities and how it changes over time and between regions, in order to provide effective planning and development of such facilities. The surveys were carried out among residents living in major conurbations to determine the level and characteristics of journeys of more than twenty-five miles.</h5><h3>Main Topics:</h3><h5> Attitudinal/Behavioural Questions<br> Number of journeys, origin and destination, the main method of travel used and purpose of the journey, reason for choice of transport, number sharing journey.<br> Background Variables<br> Age, sex, occupation, car ownership or availability to household.</h5> <h3>Coverage: </h3><h5> <br><i class='myclass'>Dates of Fieldwork: </i> 1974 - 1975 <br><i class='myclass'>Country: </i> Great Britain <br><i class='myclass'>Spatial Units: </i> No information recorded </h5> <h3>Universe Sampled: </h3><h5> <i class='myclass'>Location of Units of Observation:</i> National <br><i class='myclass'>Population:</i> Residents of major conurbations aged 18 and over. There was, in addition, a sample of 16-17 year olds in the selected households </h5> <h3>Methodology: </h3><h5> <i class='myclass'>Time Dimensions: </i> Repeated cross-sectional study<br> annual <br><i class='myclass'>Sampling Procedures: </i> No information recorded <br><i class='myclass'>Number of Units:</i> 30000 (target) <br><i class='myclass'>Method of Data Collection: </i> Postal survey; Diaries; Travel diaries </h5><h3>Language(s) of Written Materials: </h3> <h5>Study Description: English<br>Study Documentation: English<br></h5> <h3>Access: </h3><h5> <i class='myclass'>Access Conditions: </i> The depositor has specified that registration is required and standard conditions of use apply. The depositor may be informed about usage. See <a href='/orderingdata/termsandConditions.asp'>terms and conditions</a> for further information. <br><i class='myclass'>Availability: </i> ESDS Access and Preservation, UK Data Archive <br><i class='myclass'>Contact: </i></b> Help desk: help@esds.ac.uk<br> </h5> <h3>Date of First Release:</h3><h5> 1 January 1983<br></h5> <h3> Copyright: </h3> <h5>Crown copyright material is reproduced with the permission of the Controller of HMSO and the Queen's Printer for Scotland</h5> <br><br> <h3> File last updated: </h3> <h5>19 December 2011</h5> </body></html>