Study on Family Structure in Terms of Travel Behavior for Urban Residents

Many people's travel consumption was affected by family structure,so the analysis on the relationship between travel behavior and family structures had the important practical significance.By the way of the sample investigation,this paper analyzed the travel features of different families from travel consumption and travel preference.It found that they had a little difference on travel time and transportation,but they had very great difference in travel times,actual travel cost and intentional consumptive level.They had identity and difference on the proportion of travel expenses,travel space,travel motivation,tour destination preference,the channel of information and the way of travel.