Red Cell
= Most Serious
Issue
Blue Cell = Second Most Serious Issue
Green Cell = Third Most Serious Issue
This poll was carried out
between April and December 2001. The total number of respondents was 147.
It can be seen from the table that COST OF INSURANCE dominates consistently as
an issue for motorcyclists.
Second and Third most important issues hovered between Condition of Roads,
Direct Access and EU Anti-Bike Legislation.
| THE ISSUE | APR% RATING |
MAY% RATING |
JUN% RATING |
JUL% RATING |
AUG% RATING |
SEP% RATING |
OCT% RATING |
NOV% RATING |
DEC% RATING |
CUM% RATING |
| Freedom of Choice on Helmet Usage | 0 | 4.41 | 5.04 | 5.05 | 4.76 | 3.57 | 3.57 | 4.61 | 4.76 | 3.97 |
| Cost of Insurance | 23.33 | 18.09 | 18.70 | 19.33 | 20.71 | 19.90 | 21.07 | 20.72 | 22.62 | 20.50 |
| European Anti-Bike Legislation | 10 | 15.08 | 17.65 | 14.53 | 17.14 | 9.69 | 18.21 | 15.79 | 20.24 | 15.37 |
| Bike Theft | 6.67 | 9.43 | 11.34 | 12.81 | 12.86 | 15.31 | 12.86 | 13.49 | 10.71 | 11.72 |
| Condition of Roads | 13.33 | 19.03 | 16.18 | 18.47 | 18.57 | 17.35 | 18.21 | 20.72 | 15.48 | 17.48 |
| Direct Access / License Reform | 26.67 | 18.03 | 18.49 | 15.15 | 14.05 | 15.82 | 13.93 | 15.13 | 13.10 | 16.71 |
| Promotion of Motorcycling | 20 | 15.93 | 12.61 | 14.90 | 11.90 | 18.37 | 12.14 | 9.54 | 13.10 | 14.28 |
| Number of Valid Polls | 8 | 48 | 17 | 29 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 147 |