Estimated Los Angeles Urban Area
Road & Public Transport
Market Share: 1950-2000
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Year |
Personal Vehicles |
Public Transport |
Total |
Public Transport Share |
Change |
Exhibit: Urban Area Population Density |
Change |
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1950 |
67,324 |
5,720 |
74,994 |
7.6% |
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4,589 |
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2000 |
448,000 |
8,340 |
458,340 |
1.8% |
-76.1% |
7,068 |
54.0% |
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1950 transit estimated from http://www.uncanny.net/~wetzel/lary.htm. 1950 automobile use estimated based upon national change in per capita automobile use 1950-2000 |
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Urban density calculated from US Census Bureau data. |
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