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West Rail vs. Bus - Lingnan University Library

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have little support for Proposition 5<br />

Table 5.2.9 Descriptive statistics for 2 statements about Government policy<br />

Mean<br />

Std. Deviation<br />

Government "railway first" policy lead to deteriorate of bus service<br />

Deterioration of bus service increase the interest of taking WR<br />

3.38 1.820<br />

3.30 1.636<br />

5.3 Other Findings<br />

Table 5.3.1 shows different kinds of fare concession that can mostly attract<br />

bus passengers to travel by <strong>West</strong> <strong>Rail</strong>. Re-launch of the second 10% off discount is<br />

the most popular measure. Over half of the people (51.2%) think that it can mostly<br />

attract them to take <strong>West</strong> <strong>Rail</strong>. Twenty-two percent of people think the student/adult<br />

monthly/weekly/day pass can attract them to take <strong>West</strong> <strong>Rail</strong>.<br />

Table 5.3.1 Fare concession that can attract bus passenger to take WR<br />

Frequency<br />

Valid Percent<br />

Re-launch the second 10% off discount 21 51.2<br />

Student/adult month/week/day pass 9 22.0<br />

lower the price of monthly pass 7 17.1<br />

buy 8 get 1 free / 20% off of return trip 3 7.3<br />

Family month/week/day pass 1 2.4<br />

Total 41 100.0<br />

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