Due to the Coronavirus pandemic in the United Kingdom and subsequent lockdown, retail and recreation locations such as restaurants and cafes saw an 85 percent decline in their footfall in March 2020 compared with their usual activity. By contrast, residential locations saw a 15 percent increase, implying that people in the UK are complying with the social distancing encouraged by the government.
Percentage change in mobility to selected locations after the coronavirus lockdown in the United Kingdom in March 2020*
* Change compared to baseline. The source adds the following information: "The baseline is the median value, for the corresponding day of the week, during the 5-week period Jan 3–Feb 6, 2020. The reports show trends over several weeks with the most recent data representing approximately 2-3 days ago—this is how long it takes to produce the reports."
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Google. (March 29, 2020). Percentage change in mobility to selected locations after the coronavirus lockdown in the United Kingdom in March 2020* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1109731/coronavirus-mobility-changes-in-the-uk/
Google. "Percentage change in mobility to selected locations after the coronavirus lockdown in the United Kingdom in March 2020*." Chart. March 29, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1109731/coronavirus-mobility-changes-in-the-uk/
Google. (2020). Percentage change in mobility to selected locations after the coronavirus lockdown in the United Kingdom in March 2020*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1109731/coronavirus-mobility-changes-in-the-uk/
Google. "Percentage Change in Mobility to Selected Locations after The Coronavirus Lockdown in The United Kingdom in March 2020*." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Mar 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1109731/coronavirus-mobility-changes-in-the-uk/
Google, Percentage change in mobility to selected locations after the coronavirus lockdown in the United Kingdom in March 2020* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1109731/coronavirus-mobility-changes-in-the-uk/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Percentage change in mobility to selected locations after the coronavirus lockdown in the United Kingdom in March 2020* [Graph], Google, March 29, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1109731/coronavirus-mobility-changes-in-the-uk/
