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1、ChangingCommutingPatternsofNewTownResidentsinHongKongTsangChungYin,IreneAbstractThisdissertationconcernswiththechangeofthecommutingpatternsofnewtownresidentsinHongKongsincethe1980s.Inordertohaveamorein-depthunderstandingaboutthechangeofthecommutingpatternsofnewtownresident
2、s,TuenMunnewtown<屯門新城)ischosenasacasestudyinthisdissertation.InformationaboutthecommutingpatternsofTuenMunresidentsinthepastyearsisobtainedfromgovernmentdocumentsandconsultantreportsthroughlibraryresearch.Aquestionnairesurveywasconductedbetween23thApriland27thApriltocollec
3、ttheinformationaboutthepresentcommutingpatternsofTuenMunresidents.ThesurveyresultsindicatethattherewasanincreasingproportionofresidentworkerscommuteoutofTuenMunsincethe1980s.TheproportionofTuenMunresidentworkerscommuteoutsidewasincreasingsignificantlyfrom52%in1981to75%in20
4、01。Amongtheoutcommutingtrips,halfofthemweretourbanareas.TheproportionofTuenMunresidentworkerscommutetourbanareasduringthepasttwentyyearswasincreasing.Besides,thesurveyshowsthattheaveragejourneytimetoworkforTuenMunresidentswaslong.Moreover,thesurveyfindsthattherewasanincrea
5、singproportionofTuenMunresidentworkerslefthometogotoworkbefore8:00a.m.between1992and2001.ThesurveyalsoshowsthatmanyTuenMunresidentworkerstookfrancMsedbusorpubliclightbustogettoworkwhilstTuenMunresidentstudentsmostlytookLRT(輕軌>toschool.Inaddition,thesurveyrevealsthereasonsf
6、orTuenManresidentsforoutcommutingtowork.Insufficientjobprovision,limitedjobchoiceaswellaspoorjobconditionsinTuenMuntogetherwithstrongtieswiththeexistingoutsidejobsallwerereasonscausingTuenMunresidentstotraveloutsidetowork.ThechangeofthecommutingpatternsofTuenMunresidentsre
7、flectsthatself-containmentintermsofemploymentisbecominglessinTuenMua.ThroughthecasestudyofTuenMunnewtown,anin-depthunderstandingaboutthechangingcommutingpatternsofnewtownresidentsinHongKongduringthepasttwentyyearsisachieved.b5E2RGbCAP2.3.2NewTownIdeaDifferentcountriesusedd
8、ifferenttermstodescribethenewtownphenomenon.Someofthetermsare“newcommunities”、“plannedcom