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,Table of Contents
QUESTION 1 ............................................................................................................ 3
The Importance of Sampling and Surveys in Transport Planning: A Focus on
Understanding Commuter Behaviour ..................................................................... 3
The Role of Sampling and Surveys.......................................................................... 3
Sampling in Transport Planning .............................................................................. 3
Surveys in Transport Planning ................................................................................ 4
Importance of Sampling and Surveys in Understanding Commuter Behavior ............ 5
Data Collection for Understanding Commuter Behaviour ........................................ 6
Data-Driven Decision Making ................................................................................ 6
Evaluation of Transport Systems ............................................................................ 7
Challenges and Limitations ................................................................................... 7
Real-World Applications ....................................................................................... 8
QUESTION 2 ............................................................................................................ 9
Survey and Sampling Method for Gauging Citizen Response to a Proposed Bus Rapid
Transit Depot in Pretoria ........................................................................................ 9
Survey Methods .................................................................................................... 9
Sampling Methods .............................................................................................. 12
References ............................................................................................................ 17




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, QUESTION 1

The Importance of Sampling and Surveys in Transport Planning: A Focus on Understanding
Commuter Behaviour

Transport planning is a cornerstone in the creation of sustainable and efficient urban
environments. As cities grow and urban mobility becomes more complex,
understanding the behavior, preferences, and needs of commuters is essential to
designing transportation systems that are not only effective but also environmentally
and socially sustainable. The field of transport planning involves the strategic design
of transport networks, policies, and infrastructure that facilitate the movement of
people and goods within urban spaces, impacting economic development, quality of
life, and ecological health. According to the World Bank (2019), sustainable urban
transport systems contribute to reduced emissions, improved air quality, and equitable
access to services, making them critical to achieving Sustainable Development Goals
(SDGs) related to urban development, health, and climate action. Thus, transport
planners must rely on accurate, comprehensive data to make informed decisions.

The Role of Sampling and Surveys

Sampling refers to the process of selecting a subset of individuals from a larger
population to infer characteristics about the entire group. Sampling and surveys are
among the most widely used methodologies in transport planning to capture data on
commuter behavior, preferences, and challenges. They enable planners to obtain data
from a representative subset of the population, which can then be analyzed to inform
planning and policy. The integration of these methodologies is essential for gaining
both quantitative and qualitative insights into commuter patterns, preferences, and
barriers. This essay critically examines the role of sampling and surveys in transport
planning, drawing from academic literature and real-world examples to demonstrate
how these tools enhance understanding of commuter behavior and inform sustainable
transport solutions.

Sampling in Transport Planning

Sampling is the process of selecting a subset of individuals from a larger population
to make inferences about the whole group. In the context of transport planning,
sampling enables planners to gather data on a smaller, manageable group of


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