18 March 2010

Traffic and Body mass index

In the last 10 years (2001-2010) commercial transport went up 5% in Belgium.

Private car traffic went up 30%.
80% of private traffic is for distances under 15km.
62% of private traffic is by drivers without passengers.

In the same period (1997-2008) the number of obese people increased from 41% to 47%.