Data · dataset · 2007
Washington Metropolitan Area Transportation Survey
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The agency undertook these social surveys in the Washington Metropolitan Area to collect data about transportation needs.
Description
They used these data for planning purposes. This series consists of five data files each for the years 1948 and 1955.
These files contain demographic characteristics of a sizable cross-section of the area's population. Each year's survey identifies dwelling units according to location and the date of the interview. The records contain information about the number of pe rsons in the dwelling unit and the use of their automobiles, such as the types of travel and the number and races of the persons making those trips.
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The remaining files contain transportation data, including origin, destination, time and route information from truck and taxi cab drivers as well as passenger vehicles stopped for roadside interviews. This data comprises government records extracted from the Archival Research Catalog (ARC). See the ARC catalog entry for this series for more information on this data and how to order it.
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Where it is published
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landing page · from Harvard Dataverse
- Persistent identifier hdl.handle.net/1902.5/597567 ↗
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Catalogue records · 1
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Provenance · 1 source records, 6 field assertions
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| Harvard Dataverse | hdl:1902.5/597567 | 12 d ago | JSON v1 |
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| created_date | source · Harvard Dataverse | connector:dataverse@1.0.0 | |
| description | source · Harvard Dataverse | connector:dataverse@1.0.0 | /description |
| publication_date | source · Harvard Dataverse | connector:dataverse@1.0.0 | |
| title | source · Harvard Dataverse | connector:dataverse@1.0.0 | /name |
| updated_date | source · Harvard Dataverse | connector:dataverse@1.0.0 | |
| version_label | source · Harvard Dataverse | connector:dataverse@1.0.0 |