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General

Legacy ID
201

Figure 6. Transportation Availability

Figure 6. Transportation Availability

(Percent)

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  Disabled Nondisabled Near sidewalk/path 56.27 59.87 Live within 3/4 mile of bus stop 55.86 56.60 Live within 1/4 mile of bus stop 47.00 42.00...

Survey Topics

Survey Topics

The survey gathered information in the following subject areas:

frequency of travel outside the home, including trip purpose, mode of transportation, frequency of use of different modes, need for assistance, and satisfaction with transportation services; availability of...

Executive Summary

Executive Summary

Almost any activity that people engage in outside the home – working, managing personal business, socializing – relies on access to transportation of some kind. And many factors, from sidewalk design to the width of the airplane aisles, affect peoples' access to...

Methodology

Methodology Sample Design

According to the 2000 decennial census, approximately 19 percent of the U.S. resident (noninstitutionalized) population aged 5 years or older has a disability.4

The disability prevalence rate among children under the age of 5 years is approximately 3...