International Public Transport Service Intensity by Geographic Area: 1990
Factor |
Asia |
Australia |
Canada |
Europe |
United States |
Vehicle Miles/KM per Square Mile/KM |
3,168,741 |
122,412 |
226,173 |
751,531 |
46,283 |
Compared to United States |
68.5 |
2.6 |
4.9 |
16.2 |
1.0 |
Population per Square Mile |
41,956 |
3,175 |
6,826 |
13,084 |
2,877 |
Compared to United States |
14.6 |
1.1 |
2.4 |
4.5 |
1.0 |
Public Transport Market Share |
38.9% |
6.6% |
7.7% |
20.6% |
2.2% |
Compared to United States |
18.0 |
3.0 |
3.6 |
9.6 |
1.0 |
Cases |
9 |
6 |
7 |
11 |
50 |
Calculated from Jeffrey R. Kenworthy, Felix B. Laube and others, "An International Sourcebook of Automobile Dependence in Cities: 1960-1990." and US Census Bureau data. |
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