Nowadays, public transport plays an important role in each country in the world. This is because public transport is the most important issue in our lives. People have different views about public transport. In this report the authors will compare the views on public transport between 0 ELICOS students and Australians.
1.1. Background
Regarding the selection of public transport of Australian, the survey have shown that the rate of using public transport increases significantly between 2006 and 2011 while train occupy the highest with 6.3%, bus and tram with 3.5% and 0.6% respectively in 2011. However, the proportion of using private vehicle is higher than public transport in Australia (Australia- method of travel to work, n, d).
According to the survey Australian Bureau of Statistics (2009). We want to know why people choice public transport. 51% of people think that public transport is convenient/ less stressful/ reduce travel time. 21 % of people have no private form of transport, 12% of people think cheaper than own transport, 10% of the people because the public transport services near home, and nearly 5% people think environment/ weather/ other.
Our research find figure shows the frequency of people who use public transport. The most figures of three to seven days a week is 35%. The proportion of people use public transport one to two days week 20%. The figure of less than once a month and once a month is similar 15% and 16% respectively. 11% once a fortnight,
1.2. Scope
This report is li0ed to three aspects of the question “ Is public transport popular to 0 students?” The aspects are 1. Which public transport do usually people choose? , 2.How often do people use public? 3.Why they want to choose public transport transport? Furthermore, the sample of the research is only 30 subjects.
1.3 Aim
The aim of this report is to find which type public transport 0 students want to choice, why choose public transport and How often they use