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Young people in Glasgow lack the ‘confidence’ to travel by bus, survey finds

22 March 2023
 

Nearly 30% of young of people in Glasgow responding to a survey admitted that they lacked the confidence to travel by bus. 

The survey, carried out by operator First Bus, found that younger respondents, aged 18-34, were nearly 10% more likely to report that low confidence prevents them from travelling by bus (28%) than their older counterparts, aged 55+ (19%).

The main reasons people lacked confidence was not knowing which bus to get on for their journey (17%), which ticket to ask for...

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