Attitude Survey

82% of respondents cycle and 88% owned a cycle

20% cycled to the local shops on a daily basis or several times per week

12% cycled to the supermarket on a daily basis or several times per week with 54% saying they never do 

39% cycled to work on a daily basis or several times per week 

28% cycled for leisure on a daily basis or several times per week, with a further 35% doing so once or twice per month

Only 14% of respondents ever escorted children to school by cycle

Over 30% thought that the frequency of cycling events to raise awareness was much better and a further 50% thought that there was some improvement

38% though that the avilability of training was much better and 47% thought that there was some improvement

Over 30% thought that there had been a small increase in the number of children cycling to school, while 10% thought there had been a large increase

Over 16% thought that there had been a small increase in the amount of commuting, while almost 60% thought there had been a large increase

Just over 22% strongly agreed that they were cycling more than a year ago, around 17% agreed and 38% were neutral

Around 17% strongly agreed that they expected to be cycling more than a year ago, a quarter agreed and 42% were neutral

Over 70% felt that CDT status was resulting in improved provision for cyclists, 18% were neutral and 6% disagreed