/ModalShare

Modal share across metropolitan areas

ModalShare

Modal share across metropolitan areas. The data contains the modal share distribution. The data has 999 observations, corresponding to 801 metropolitan areas.

Variable description

CityID - unique identifier for the metropolitan area. Repeated IDs correspond to two or more observations for the same city.

ObsID - unique identifier of the observation.

year - year of the sample

LastObservation - binary, detailing whether the number corresponds to the latest observation of the city

Country - name of the country

state_name - name of the state if available

state_abbr - state abbreviation if available

City - name of the city

metro_names - name of the metropolitan area if available (mostly in the US). The name for some cities corresponds to the largest municipality of the metropolitan area

population - estimated population corresponding to the year of the observations

longitude - x coordinate

latitude - y coordinate

Walking - % of people that walk to work

Cycling - % of people that cycle to work

Active - % of people that have active mobility to work, including walking, cycling and others

Bus - % of people that use public transport to work

Car - % of people that use car to work

IncomeGroup - Income group of the country, according to the World Bank classification

Region - world region - Europe anc Central Asia; Latin America and Caribbean; East Asia and Pacific; South Asia; North America; Sub-Saharan Africa

DataSource - name of the data source reported

DataLink - link to the data reported