Table 2.
Intercept survey sample demographic characteristics and travel to trail by user type
| Pedestrian (n = 172) | Cyclist (n = 77) | All (n = 249) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | % | frequency | % | frequency | % | frequency |
| Male | 39.0 | 67 | 61.0 | 47 | 45.6 | 114 |
| Female | 61.1 | 105 | 39.0 | 30 | 54.4 | 135 |
| Age | ||||||
| 18–24 | 2.9 | 5 | 1.3 | 1 | 2.4 | 7 |
| 25–34 | 10.5 | 18 | 18.2 | 14 | 12.8 | 32 |
| 35–44 | 22.7 | 39 | 33.8 | 26 | 26.0 | 65 |
| 45–54 | 26.2 | 45 | 28.6 | 22 | 26.8 | 67 |
| 55–64 | 21.5 | 37 | 10.4 | 8 | 18.0 | 45 |
| 65+ | 16.3 | 28 | 7.8 | 6 | 13.6 | 34 |
| Group size (adults + children) | ||||||
| 1 (adult only) | 25.0 | 43 | 24.7 | 19 | 24.9 | 62 |
| 2 | 50.6 | 87 | 40.3 | 31 | 47.6 | 119 |
| 3 | 12.2 | 21 | 19.5 | 15 | 14.4 | 36 |
| 4 | 10.5 | 18 | 11.7 | 9 | 10.8 | 27 |
| 5 | 1.7 | 3 | 3.9 | 3 | 2.4 | 6 |
| Residence | ||||||
| Elanora Heights/Narrabeen, Collaroy, Cromer/Dee Why | 54.4 | 93 | 38.2 | 29 | 49.2 | 122 |
| Other SHOROC* | 35.1 | 60 | 51.3 | 39 | 40.3 | 100 |
| Not SHOROC* | 10.5 | 18 | 10.5 | 8 | 10.5 | 26 |
| How travelled to trail | ||||||
| Car | 71.5 | 123 | 52.0 | 40 | 65.6 | 163 |
| Walking only | 25.6 | 44 | 1.3 | 1 | 18 | 45 |
| Cycling only | 0.6 | 1 | 45.5 | 35 | 14.4 | 36 |
| Public transport | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 2 |
| Other | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.2 | 3 |
| Time taken to travel to trail | ||||||
| 0–5 min | 40.4 | 69 | 32.9 | 25 | 38.1 | 94 |
| 6–10 min | 25.7 | 44 | 19.7 | 15 | 23.9 | 59 |
| 11–20 min | 20.5 | 35 | 26.3 | 20 | 22.3 | 55 |
| 21–30 min | 6.4 | 11 | 11.8 | 9 | 8.1 | 20 |
| 31+ mins | 7.0 | 12 | 9.2 | 7 | 7.7 | 19 |
*Shore Regional Organisation of Councils including Pittwater, Warringah, Manly and Mosman Councils