ACT Household Travel Survey Education Journeys 2022

Survey data from the ACT & Queanbeyan Household Travel Survey dashboard replicates journeys between home and educational facilities. The dataset focuses on travel for regular study, excluding journeys over 100km and non-regular educational trips. It was published by the TCCS Data Capability within the ACT Government Open Data platform.

Use Cases

• Analyze the proportion of journeys by household region to understand commuting patterns for education.
• Compare method of travel statistics for the longest leg of multi-modal journeys to study.
• Estimate average journey time and distance for weekday travel to and from educational facilities.

Strengths

• Data is derived from a large survey of several thousand households across the ACT and Queanbeyan.
• Journeys are constructed with clear definitions for start and end points related to regular study.
• Survey methodology provides a view of average weekday travel patterns for the population.

Limitations

• The data is a survey estimate subject to variability and may not perfectly reflect the entire population's movement.
• Journeys are limited to regular educational facilities and exclude travel for activities like training or school camps.
• The tables represent a small subset of the available data, showing only number and proportion of journeys by household region.

Provenance

Source

ACT Government Open Data

Collection Method

Large household travel survey across the ACT and Queanbeyan.

Time Range

2022

Freshness

2026-03-24

Geography

Australian Capital Territory and Queanbeyan, Australia