Research Article

Mode Choice Model for Public Transport with Categorized Latent Variables

Table 2

Summary of collected data.

ItemProportionNote

GenderMale60.1%
Female39.9%

AgeUnder 180.7%
19 to 3587.8%
36 to 5510.1%
Over 561.4%

OccupationStudent44.6%The sum of these three proportions of commenters is 93.9%, which is in line with the fact that commuters for work or school account for 75%.
Staff in government or public institution25.0%
Staff in enterprise24.3%
Other6.1%

Education backgroundCompletion of specialized or general sec. ed. & under2.0%
Technical secondary school, junior college, and university52.7%
Master degree or above45.3%

Income/monthUnder 1,00032.4%Nearly half of the respondents are students, so the income is quite low.
1,000 to 2,00023.0%
2,000 to 3,00019.6%
3,000 to4,00015.5%
Over 4,0009.5%

Vehicle ownershipCar21.6%
Bicycle27.0%
Electric bicycle8.2%
Other vehicle43.2%

Trips/day0 to 1 time28.4%
2 to 4 times65.5%
Over 5 times6.1%

Trip purposeWork or school75.0%
Shopping15.5%
Recreation4.7%
Other4.7%