Commuting patterns within Hertfordshire (based on the 23001 ...

<strong>Hertfordshire</strong>
Office for National Statistics, 2001 Census, Standard Tables for Local
Authorities. Crown copyright.
All people aged 16 to 74 who are either resident in the area or work in
the area: <strong>Hertfordshire</strong>
'Resident'
population
aged 16-74
(A+B+C+F)
A. Lives in
area and
works
outside
area but
<strong>within</strong>
associated
area $$
B. Lives in
area and
works
outside
associated
area # $$
C. Lives
and
works in
area $
D. Lives
outside
area but
<strong>within</strong>
associated
area and
works
inside area
$$
E. Lives
outside
associated
area and
works
inside area
$$
F. Lives in
area and
does not
work
'Workplace
'
population
aged 16-74
(C+D+E)
###
'Daytime'
population
aged 16-74
(C+D+E+F)
###
ALL PEOPLE 746,008 155,658 1,549 361,561 120,115 n/a 227,240 481,676 708,916
Males 368,684 100,138 1,110 183,101 77,257 n/a 84,335 260,358 344,693
Females 377,324 55,520 439 178,460 42,858 n/a 142,905 221,318 364,223
In order to give the topic some realism it might be an idea to take on the role of a bus company deciding to tender for the contract to serve
Stevenage or Watford and to produce a report on the most lucrative. Alternatively, different teams could be given the case for serving Watford
and another the case for serving Stevenage. To this end commuting pattern data for <strong>within</strong> the towns has been supplied.
Resource written by Bob Grinham (Head of Geography, The Nobel School)