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Average time spent to get to school, by mode of transportation

Average time spent to get to school, by mode of transportation
	Mode of transportation	Elementary	Secondary
	Mode of transportation	minutes
Alberta	Bus	30.8	31.7
	Car	8.9	10.6
	Cycle	7.5	6.0
	Motorcycle	46.0	.
	Other	12.3	.
	Rollerblade	15.3	.
	Skateboard	7.6	6.0
	Subway or metro	20.0	.
	Train	50.0	62.5
	Walk	10.5	8.3
British Columbia	Bus	26.0	30.6
	Car	8.8	8.4
	Cycle	12.2	18.3
	Motorcycle	19.4	1.0
	Other	11.6	36.5
	Rollerblade	11.6	.
	Skateboard	15.4	.
	Subway or metro	28.0	.
	Train	72.5	40.0
	Walk	9.5	11.8
Manitoba	Bus	27.7	28.6
	Car	14.9	18.4
	Cycle	7.1	8.0
	Motorcycle	8.5	.
	Other	10.9	5.0
	Rollerblade	10.0	.
	Skateboard	5.4	.
	Walk	7.9	7.1
New Brunswick	Bus	22.3	24.0
	Car	9.9	11.8
	Cycle	10.4	25.0
	Motorcycle	5.0	10.0
	Other	13.3	.
	Rollerblade	14.0	.
	Skateboard	5.0	.
	Train	5.5	.
	Walk	9.2	11.3
Newfoundland and Labrador	Bus	17.4	28.5
	Car	6.6	4.2
	Cycle	7.2	.
	Motorcycle	5.0	.
	Other	2.9	.
	Rollerblade	5.0	.
	Skateboard	10.0	.
	Subway or metro	71.0	.
	Train	60.0	.
	Walk	7.4	8.2
Nova Scotia	Bus	25.2	30.5
	Car	8.7	15.4
	Cycle	9.0	16.3
	Motorcycle	6.8	18.3
	Other	10.4	45.0
	Rollerblade	7.0	.
	Skateboard	7.2	20.0
	Subway or metro	6.0	.
	Train	25.0	37.5
	Walk	10.4	15.8
Nunavut	Other	2.7	3.00
	Walk	5.3	5.54
Ontario	Bus	24.7	27.6
	Car	10.2	10.8
	Cycle	9.4	12.3
	Motorcycle	27.3	30.6
	Other	18.3	21.2
	Rollerblade	11.4	14.4
	Skateboard	9.9	23.8
	Subway or metro	35.2	35.5
	Train	39.9	24.7
	Walk	9.6	15.8
Prince Edward Island	Bus	26.2	35.8
	Car	9.4	12.0
	Cycle	7.8	.
	Other	.	15.0
	Skateboard	7.5	.
	Subway or metro	35.0	.
	Walk	9.9	11.3
Quebec	Bus	30.6	27.2
	Car	14.5	15.1
	Cycle	10.5	8.6
	Motorcycle	9.2	9.6
	Other	29.3	20.6
	Rollerblade	18.6	17.5
	Skateboard	26.6	17.1
	Subway or metro	27.8	36.5
	Train	67.5	69.0
	Walk	10.1	11.8
Saskatchewan	Bus	23.4	31.5
	Car	7.6	7.3
	Cycle	8.1	2.7
	Motorcycle	5.5	.
	Other	7.0	3.0
	Rollerblade	7.7	.
	Skateboard	8.3	24.0
	Subway or metro	12.0	.
	Train	15.5	99.0
	Walk	6.4	6.9
Northwest Territories	Bus	26.7	.
	Car	7.0	.
	Cycle	14.8	.
	Other	5.0	.
	Walk	5.6	.
Yukon	Bus	12.0	.
	Car	6.2	.
	Walk	3.6	.
Please interpret figures for the territories with caution because of the small number of respondents (45 in Nunavut, 19 in the Northwest Territories and 13 in the Yukon). .No one answered in this category. Source: Census at School - Canada, 2004/05.