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Table 2. Breakdown of NHTS Sample by Census Region/Division and Urban Group

Dataset Table:

Census Region/Division Urban Suburban Rural Total 1
Northeast Region 5,871 5,865 8,625 20,361 2
Midwest Region 5,838 5,699 8,404 19,941 3
South Atlantic Division 4,449 11,293 12,982 28,724 4
East South Central & West South Central Divisions 11,780 7,748 7,881 27,409 5
Mountain Division 1,806 1,113 2,204 5,123 6
Pacific Division 15,998 4,630 6,993 27,621 7
Total 45,742 36,348 47,089 129,179 8
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Dataset Excel:

LATCH_methodology_table2.xlsx (8.97 KB)

Notes:

Excludes households in Manhattan, NY and where the 2017 NHTS Census region/division information of household did not match with state identifier.

Description:

Return to all tables and figures in the Bureau of Transportation Statistics’ 2017 Local Area Transportation Characteristics by Household methodology