OCR PURE 2066 — Question 10

Exam BoardOCR
ModulePURE
Year2066
TopicData representation
TypeMisinterpretation of data in graphs

10 The table shows extracts from the "Method of travel by LA" tabs for 2001 and 2011 in the large data set.
Local authority (LA)All people in employmentUnderground, metro, light rail, tramTrainBus, minibus or coachMotorcycle, scooter or mopedDriving a car or van
LA1 20017922614369523520575122716052
LA1 201111855622486833630541122012445
LA2 20012036141901062153271256121690
LA2 20112278943231865137321038146644
LA3 20014299335482436327424105
LA3 20114901433828338019128981
LA4 2001101697656932175884645407
LA4 2011123218249513152427576354020
  1. In one of these four LAs a new tram system was opened in 2004. Suggest, with a reason taken from the data, which LA this could have been.
  2. Julian suggests that the figures for "Bus, minibus or coach" for LA1 show that some new bus routes were probably introduced in this LA between 2001 and 2011. Use data from the table to comment on this suggestion.
  3. In one of these four LAs a congestion charge on vehicles was introduced in 2003. Suggest, with a reason taken from the data, which LA this could have been.