Trampe - User survey


The data is based on answers from 1/3 for all people with a key card for the lift. Out of 731 asked, 475 return the question form. The survey has been carried out by Syklistenes Landsforening (member of the European Cyclists' Federation) in Norway. The survey is supported by the Ministry of Transportation.
  1. Sex
      Not given                               0
      Male                                  353  74 %
      Female                                122  26 %
  2. Age
      Not given                               7
      15-25                                 207  44 %
      25-50                                 234  50 %
      50-70                                  23   5 %
      over 70                                 4   1 %
  3. Occupation
      not given                               1
      Student                               266  56 %
      Worker                                192  41 %
      Working at home/no work                 7   1 %
      Senior citizen                          9   2 %
  4. Education level
      not given                              12
      up to 10 year                          49  11 %
      11-12 year                             42   9 %
      13-14 year                             93  20 %
      15 year or more                       279  60 %
  5. Misc. (more than one answer possible)
      Driverlicense for car                 394  83 %
      Access to car at work                 131  28 %
      Access to car at home                 249  52 %
      Bus/train card                         62  13 %
  6. Distance to work/school
      not given                              10
      0 - 500 meter                          36   8 %
      500 meter - 2 km                      165  35 %
      2 - 5 km                              192  41 %
      5 - 10 km                              52  11 %
      More than 10 km                        20   4 %
  7. Usage frequency
      not given                               7
      Daily                                 431  92 %
      2-3 times a week                       21   5 %
      Once a week                             5   1 %
      Seldom, infrequent, never              11   2 %
  8. Do you want to use the lift to work/school?
      not given                               6
      Yes                                   155  33 %
      No                                    302  64 %
      Don't know                             12   3 %
  9. Distance from home to the center of Trondheim
      not given                               1
      0 - 500 meter                          85  18 %
      500 meter - 2 km                      201  42 %
      2 - 5 km                              146  31 %
      5 - 10 km                              34   7 %
      More than 10 km                         8   2 %
  10. Do you want to use the bicycle between home and the center of Trondheim?
      not given                               2
      Yes                                   293  62 %
      No                                    169  36 %
      Don't know                             10   2 %
  11. When did you get your key for the lift?
      not given                               0
      At the opening day                     85  18 %
      Authum 1993                           122  26 %
      Spring 1994                           113  24 %
      Authum 1994                           155  33 %
  12. Do you still have the key card?
      not given                               2
      Yes                                   442  94 %
      No                                     22   5 %
      Don't know                              8   2 %
  13. Does other in your family have a key card?
      not given                               1
      Yes                                   171  36 %
      No                                    279  59 %
      Don't know                             23   5 %
  14. How many times have you tried the lift?
      not given                              19
      One or two times                      115  25 %
      A few times                           158  35 %
      10 to 1000 times                      150  33 %
      More than 100 times                    32   7 %
  15. When did you tried it for the first time?
      not given                              26
      At the opening day                     36   8 %
      Authum 1993                           140  31 %
      Spring 1994                           129  29 %
      Authum 1994                           143  32 %
  16. When did you use it last time?
      not given                              28
      Authum 1993                            40   9 %
      Spring 1994                            64  14 %
      Authum 1994                           342  77 %
  17. How often will you use it during the winter season?
      not given                               4
      Never, don't bike during winter       235  50 %
      Less than once a week                 114  24 %
      1 to 3 times a week                    47  10 %
      3 to 5 times a week                    15   3 %
      Don't know                             59  13 %
  18. How often will you it during the summer season?
      not given                               4
      Never                                  24   5 %
      Less than once a week                 159  34 %
      1 to 3 times a week                   136  29 %
      3 to 5 times a week                    71  15 %
      Don't know                             81  17 %
  19. When do you find the lift usefull?
      Commuting to work or school           115  24 %
      Commuting from work or school         142  30 %
      For exercising                        176  37 %
      For tours to the center of Trondheim  283  60 %
      From/to other activities              140  29 %
      Other                                  38   8 %
  20. At which time of the day is the lift usefull?
      not given                              32
      07:00 - 09:00                          35   8 %
      09:00 - 15:00                          78  18 %
      15:00 - 17:00                         139  31 %
      17:00 - 20:00                         160  36 %
      20:00 - 22:00                          31   7 %
  21. Is the lift easy to use?
      not given                               7
      Very easy                              90  19 %
      Easy                                  244  52 %
      Difficult                              90  19 %
      Very difficult                         14   3 %
      Don't know                             30   6 %
  22. Have the lift influenced you bicycle habbits?
      not given                               4
      Yes, very much                         25   5 %
      Yes, a bit                             65  14 %
      Not much                              102  22 %
      No influence                          272  58 %
      Don't know                              7   1 %
  23. Do you want more lifts in Trondheim?
      not given                              10
      Yes                                   334  72 %
      No                                     41   9 %
      Don't know                             90  19 %
  24. Where do you want lifts in Trondheim?
      Steinberget                           166  35 %
      Bjørndalen-Kolstad                     27   6 %
      Havsteinbakken                         37   8 %
      Thaulowbakken                          49  10 %
      Selsbakklia                            24   5 %
      Blusuvoldbakken                       240  51 %
      Kristianstenbakken                    160  34 %
      Bergsbakken                            74  16 %
      Dybdals vei                            62  13 %
      Rønningsbakken                         37   8 %
      Skjetnemarka                           24   5 %
      Bjørndalen-Rosten                      22   5 %
  25. What is a reasonable yearly lift fee?
      not given                              21
      NOK 50 (about USD 8)                  325  72 %
      NOK 100 (about USD 17)                124  27 %
      NOK 365 (about USD 60)                  5   1 %
  26. What is a reasonable fee per trip?
      not given                              20
      NOK 1                                 348  77 %
      NOK 2                                  94  21 %
      NOK 5                                  12   3 %
  27. What is the best way to pay for the usage?
      not given                              20
      Annual subscription                   277  61 %
      Monthly subscription                    9   2 %
      Volume purchase                        45  10 %
      Coins (per trip)                      124  27 %
  28. Does the weather influence your use of the bike to/from work/school?
      not given                               7
      Yes, very much                         66  14 %
      Yes, a bit                            138  30 %
      Not much                              120  26 %
      No                                    114  24 %
      Don't use my bike to work/school       29   6 %
  29. What influcence your bicycle usage?
      not given                              52
      More bicycle path's                   133  31 %
      Better bicycle path's                  58  14 %
      Bicycle lifts                          47  11 %
      Shower facilities at work/school        7   5 %
      Better bikes                           40   9 %
      Better weather                         87  21 %
      Other things                           51  12 %
  30. The future of bicycle lifts?
      not given                               9
      Very common                            41   9 %
      Common                                244  52 %
      Not common                            171  37 %
      No future                              10   2 %
  31. General impression of the bicycle lift.
    (scale 6=best, 1=bad)
                                       score  answers  avg. point
      The idea                          2449      464        5,28
      Usability                         1828      455        4,02
      Security                          2050      451        4,55
      Design                            2147      457        4,70
      Speed                             1838      453        4,06
      Noice reduction                   2069      450        4,60
      User manual                       2177      453        4,81
      Saved energy                      2029      454        4,47
      Saved time                        1728      453        3,81
      Tourist attraction                2264      457        4,95

Last modified: Wednesday the 01. of September, 1999
I made this! Jørn Dahl-Stamnes