Respondents were told to count each single trip as one journey and each return trip as two journeys. Only include travel within Great Britain over the last 12 months.
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Car and van travel frequency in Great Britain (UK) 2016
This statistic shows the share of responses to a survey on the frequency of private car or van travel within Great Britain in 2016. Just over half of the respondents said they travelled by private car or van at least once a day. A share of ** percent of respondents said that they travelled by private car or van twice a month or less to never.
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GOV.UK. (August 23, 2016). How frequently do you travel by private car or van, whether as a driver or passenger? [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/309756/frequency-of-car-and-van-travel-in-great-britain/
GOV.UK. "How frequently do you travel by private car or van, whether as a driver or passenger?." Chart. August 23, 2016. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 30, 2026. /statistics/309756/frequency-of-car-and-van-travel-in-great-britain/
GOV.UK. (2016). How frequently do you travel by private car or van, whether as a driver or passenger?. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 30, 2026. /statistics/309756/frequency-of-car-and-van-travel-in-great-britain/
GOV.UK. "How Frequently Do You Travel by Private Car or Van, Whether as a Driver or Passenger?." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 23 Aug 2016, /statistics/309756/frequency-of-car-and-van-travel-in-great-britain/
GOV.UK, How frequently do you travel by private car or van, whether as a driver or passenger? ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/309756/frequency-of-car-and-van-travel-in-great-britain/ (last visited July 30, 2026)
How frequently do you travel by private car or van, whether as a driver or passenger? [Graph], GOV.UK, August 23, 2016. [Online]. Available: /statistics/309756/frequency-of-car-and-van-travel-in-great-britain/
