Research Article

Analysis on Residents’ Travel Activity Pattern in Historic Urban Areas: A Case Study of Historic Urban Area of Yangzhou, China

Table 1

Trip characteristics between Yangzhou and its historic urban area.

CategoriesYangzhouHistoric urban area

Average daily travel times2.81 times/day2.99 times/day
Trip mode
 Walk16.4%27.4%
 Electric bicycle/bicycle53.9%50.3%
 Car5.5%3%
 Public transit6.3%8.5%
 Motorcycle15.5%9.9%
 Other2.4%0.9%
Age
 <50 years old70.8%61.4%
 >50 years old29.2%38.6%
Occupation
 Retiree16.5%25.4%
 student/staff/service58.0%49.9%
 Private25.5%24.7%
Trip purpose
 School24.7%19.3%
 Work6.8%6.3%
 Home47.1%47.3%
 Other21.4%27.1%