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The bike business - Cyclorama's overview
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Posted 14 years ago #
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•Growth in the UK cycle market is coming from all consumer demographics. Many women are becoming new cyclists with fitness being a key factor•Safety is still the main barrier to cycling, especially among women, followed by the cost of cycling
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I think the increase in number of women cycling in Edinburgh has increased more, in recent years, as a percentage of the overall increase.But that is merely a perception.
The Council paid for a survey 4 years ago, I assume a note was made of gender -
might be worth repeating in 2011.
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Well worth repeating in 2011, see if they are making any progress to towards their targets...
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Given that the Scottish Govt has set this target for 10% of journeys to be made by bicycle by 20something, how are they measuring it. Do they do an annual survey?
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2020. I think they are quietly ignoring it and hoping it'll go away.
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