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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...

Table 1. Distribution of Bike Paths and Lanes

Table 1. Distribution of Bike Paths and Lanes

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Bicycle infrastructure available Population (percent) Population (size) Both bike paths and lanes 26.3 52.4 million Bike paths but not lanes 24.1 48.0 million Bike lanes but not paths 6....