The politics of emotion as affective judgement: bike-and-ride transit in Greater Sydney, Australia

Figures & data

Table 1. How employed people aged 15 years and over travelled to work in Sydney, Australia, 2016.

	Greater Sydney		City of Sydney		Inner West City Councils		Western Sydney (Outer LGAs)
	Number	%	Number	%	Number	%	Number	%
Car, as driver passenger	1,197,269	52.7	23,348	19.9	35,225	35.4	617,613	60.9
Car, as passenger	162,598	7.1	2,579	2.2	2,636	2.6	47,615	4.7
Train	247,051	10.9	25,708	21.9	24,786	24.9	147.597	14.5
Bicycle	16,476	0.7	3,500	3.0	2,633	2.6	1,703	0.2

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016.

Figure 1. Neil’s imagined cycling utopia.

Figure 2. Mary’s experimentation with the experience of scheduling return rail travel.

Figure 3. Thomas’s experimentation with the experience of alighting a rail carriage.

Australian Bureau of Statistics. 2016. 2016 Census of Population and Housing. Catalogue number 2006.0 Basic Community Profile. Canberra: Australian Bureau of Statistics.

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