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Table 8. Independent and Dependent Model Variables

Dataset Table:

Dependent Variable Independent Variables 1
(as estimated from model with NHTS and ACS data) (from 2012-2016 American Community Survey 5-year estimates) 2
Person miles traveled, Percent of 2 person households 3
Person trips, Percent of 3 person household 4
Vehicle miles traveled, or Percent of 4 or more person household 5
Vehicle trips Percent of 1 vehicle available 6
Percent of 2 vehicles available 7
Percent of 3 vehicles available 8
Percent of 4 or more vehicles available 9
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Dataset Excel:

LATCH_methodology_table8.xlsx (8.63 KB)

Notes:

Census tracts are the unit of observation. Percent of one person households and percent of households with zero vehicles available are the omitted indicator variables.

Description:

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