minute added to a commute affects anxiety, happiness and general
   wellbeing. What is the worst way to travel to work? And would we be
   happier if we just worked from home?
   Those who travel to work by tube were found to only be negatively
   [ ] Those who travel to work by tube were found to only be negatively
   have to travel to work even if they are paid more. Those were the
   The analysis compares people whose main travel to work mode is a
   private vehicle such as a car, minibus or works van with those whose
   main travel to work mode is an alternative such as train, bus, walking
   or cycling. The results show that those travelling to work by bus or
   private vehicle to commute to work.
   into a packed train on their way to work that people who take the train
   to work recorded higher anxiety levels on average than those who
   The analysis also found that people who walk to work had lower life
   average than those who commute to work using a private vehicle.
   But as the ONS rightly state: “the daily commute to work is likely to
   people who commute between one and fifteen minutes to work (one way)
     * Those travelling to work in a private vehicle had lower levels of
       happiness and higher anxiety levels on average for all journey
     * People spending between 16 and 30 minutes cycling to work had lower
       happiness levels and higher anxiety on average
     * Those making long bus journeys to work of more than 30 minutes had
       worthwhile, lower happiness levels and higher anxiety
     * Those walking between 16 and 30 minutes to work had lower life
       and lower happiness levels on average. People walking more than 30
       minutes to work had higher anxiety levels on average.
       beyond this point happiness was negatively affected)
       associated with lower happiness and higher anxiety)
   the negative effects associated with travelling to work and that people
   people’s happiness.
     * Happiness indices
       locals heading to work elsewhere as former Londoners
     * Work for us
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