"Figure 3: The percentage among people reporting cost of living increases who have cut down on non-essential travel in their vehicle is at 44%, up 15 percentage points from 15 December 2021 to 3 January 2022","" "Of adults reporting their cost of living increased, the percentage who report cutting down on non-essential travel in their vehicle, Great Britain, 15 December 2021 to 3 January 2022 to 3 to 14 August 2022","" "","" "Notes","1. Question: “Which of the following are you doing because your cost of living has increased?”. 2. Base: adults who said their cost of living had increased over the last month. 3. Respondents were able to choose more than one option, “Cutting back on non-essential journeys in my vehicle” was one option. 4. Breakdowns by age and sex, including confidence intervals for the estimates, are contained in the [Public opinion and social trends, Great Britain: household dataset](https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/wellbeing/datasets/publicopinionsandsocialtrendsgreatbritainhouseholdfinances). 5. Data from 15 December 2021 to end of March 2022 is available in each edition of our [Coronavirus and the social impacts on Great Britain: Household finances dataset](https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/healthandsocialcare/healthandwellbeing/datasets/coronavirusandthesocialimpactsongreatbritainhouseholdfinances). From April onwards, the data is available in each edition of our [Public opinions and social trends, Great Britain: household finances dataset](https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/wellbeing/datasets/publicopinionsandsocialtrendsgreatbritainhouseholdfinances). " "Unit","Percentage" "","" "Of adults who report their cost of living had increased, the proportion that reported they were cutting down on non-essential journeys in their vehicle","All persons","All persons LCL","All persons UCL" "15 Dec 2021 to 3 Jan 2022","29","27","31" "6 to 16 Jan 2022","29","27","32" "19 to 30 Jan 2022 ","27","25","30" "3 to 13 Feb 2022 ","27","25","30" "16 to 27 Feb 2022","30","27","32" "3 to 13 Mar 2022","35","32","37" "16 to 27 Mar 2022","39","36","41" "30 Mar to 10 Apr 2022","42","39","45" "13 to 24 Apr 2022","44","41","47" "27 Apr to 8 May 2022","40","37","43" "11 to 22 May 2022","39","36","42" "25 May to 5 June 2022","40","37","43" "8 June to 19 June 2022","45","42","48" "22 June to 3 July 2022","46","44","49" "6 to 17 July 2022","46","43","49" "20 to 31 July 2022","44","41","47" "3 to 14 Aug 2022","44","41","46"