Analysing average travel-to-work distances in Northern Ireland using the 1991 Census of Population: The effects of locality, social composition, and religion

Regional Studies

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 909-921

  Shuttleworth, Ian G ^a   Lloyd, Chris D ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Daily travel to work; Employment; Local regression; Religion

Indexed keywords

COMMUTING; EMPLOYMENT; RELIGION; TRAVEL BEHAVIOR;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN IRELAND; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 27844509583     PISSN: 00343404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00343400500289895     Document Type: Article

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