BTS | TABLE 2 - 2001 NPTS: Accuracy of the Geocoded Trip Origins and Destinations by Area and Location

TABLE 2 - 2001 NPTS: Accuracy of the Geocoded Trip Origins and Destinations by Area and Location

Accuracy of geocoding	Exact location of ward (%)	Approximate location-2 or 3 possible wards (%)	Inexact location-4 or more possible wards (%)	Municipality only (%)	Sample size
Metropolitan areas with cities with over 100,000 inhabitants	81	4	10	5	18,204
Cities/towns of 40,000-100,000 inhabitants	82	5	8	5	12,690
Smaller towns/villages	78	5	11	6	13,868
Sparsely populated areas	74	4	16	6	19,478
Trip origin	89	2	6	3	64,240
Trip destination	89	2	6	3	64,240
Origin and destination	78	4	11	6	64,240