Combining survey data from different studies to simulate a local travel survey sample data set: an application to the Flemish region

The aim of this paper is enriching the Flemish Household Travel Survey (FHTS) data with local socio-demographic data, available from the National Institute of Statistics (NIS) and further incorporating time-use data, available from the ‘Time-use of the Flemish people’ survey into this framework in order to make more reliable simulations of travel data. The travel attributes to be simulated are examined and households/individuals classified into groups that exhibit similar ranges of selected travel attributes. Using these groupings, distributions of the selected travel attributes are produced,... Mehr ...