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Issue Brief, Number 12 - Sidewalks Promote Walking

Issue Brief, Number 12 - Sidewalks Promote Walking

December 2004

Table of Contents File Formats Entire Brief PDF(89KB) HTML(7KB)     Figure 1. Percent of Walkers by Sidewalk Availability   HTML(1KB) Excel(15KB) CSV(1KB...

Figure 1. Percent of Walkers by Sidewalk Availability

Figure 1. Percent of Walkers by Sidewalk Availability

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Sidewalks available 87.18% Sidewalks not available 82.87%

SOURCE: National Survey of Pedestrian and Bicyclist Attitudes & Behaviors, Bureau of Transportation...

Figure 1. Percent of Walkers by Sidewalk Availability

Figure 1. Percent of Walkers by Sidewalk Availability

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SOURCE: National Survey of Pedestrian and Bicyclist Attitudes Behaviors, Bureau of Transportation Statistics and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, U.S. Department of...

Sidewalks Promote Walking

Sidewalks Promote Walking

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Of America’s 205 million adults, 86% took walks during the summer months of 2002, and 40% of those walkers walked more than 15 days per month. Fourteen percent of adult Americans state they never take walks. The presence of sidewalks has a...