Transport and transport technology: public attitudes tracker
Tracking public attitudes to and awareness of transport technologies in England.
Applies to England
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Research into public awareness of and attitudes to current, emerging and future transport technologies, including:
- car ownership and connectivity
- electric vehicles
- self-driving vehicles
- future of flight
- e-scooters
- e-cycles
- drones
- Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS)
- ride-sharing
- space tourism and flying taxis
Ipsos UK has run wave 7 (June 2021) to wave 11 (December 2023) of this survey on behalf of the Department for Transport. Waves 7 to 11 data should not be compared back to previous survey waves due to methodological changes.
This research is part of the Future of Transport programme, which aims to shape transport innovation and secure the UK’s position as a leader in the transport sector of the future.
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Last updated 26 September 2024 + show all updates
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Wave 10 and wave 11 report and research evidence added.
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Wave 9 report and research evidence added.
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Wave 8 report and research evidence added.
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Published Wave 7 summary report, data dictionary and tables.
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Published Wave 6 summary report, data dictionary and tables.
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Added Wave 5 report and a ZIP file containing accompanying tables, data dictionary and datasets.
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Published Wave 4 summary report, data set, dictionary and tables.
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The variable urbanisation_3bands has been updated in the data set for waves 1 to 3 combined, within the 'public attitudes tracker wave 3 data set, dictionary and tables' zip file. This follows identification of a coding error that meant urbanisation was being incorrectly derived for 1,225 cases in the wave 3 data (35% of all interviews included in the wave 3 data).
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Wave 3 research published.
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Document updated to correct battery life figure on page 2 from 42% to 41%.
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First published.