This graph represents the means of transport favored by the French in the city in 2017. We can thus observe that more than half of the French used most often car to move in the city, while approximately a quarter of respondents said they were walking around town. In addition, around two thirds of French people declared that they were safer when traveling in the countryside, compared to 33 percent who declared themselves to be safer in town.
In the city, what is the most common means of transportation for getting around?
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OpinionWay. (June 27, 2017). In the city, what is the most common means of transportation for getting around? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 11, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1126909/way-of-transport-privileged-french-traffic-city/
OpinionWay. "In the city, what is the most common means of transportation for getting around?." Chart. June 27, 2017. Statista. Accessed May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1126909/way-of-transport-privileged-french-traffic-city/
OpinionWay. (2017). In the city, what is the most common means of transportation for getting around?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1126909/way-of-transport-privileged-french-traffic-city/
OpinionWay. "In The City, What Is The Most Common Means of Transportation for Getting Around?." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Jun 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1126909/way-of-transport-privileged-french-traffic-city/
OpinionWay, In the city, what is the most common means of transportation for getting around? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1126909/way-of-transport-privileged-french-traffic-city/ (last visited May 11, 2024)
In the city, what is the most common means of transportation for getting around? [Graph], OpinionWay, June 27, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1126909/way-of-transport-privileged-french-traffic-city/