Travel Behavior and Mobility of Transportation-Disadvantaged Populations: Evidence from the National Household Travel Survey

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Article Publication Date: 
12/1/2012
Summary: 
Using data from the National Household Travel Survey, the Small Urban and Rural Transit Center has released a report that examines the travel behavior and mobility of older adults, people with disabilities, individuals in low-income households, and people in rural areas. NHTS data on driving, mode choice, use of public transportation, and issues and concerns regarding transportation are highlighted.
Article Author: 
Mattson, Jeremy
Topics: 
Transportation
Types/Tools: 
Reports; Assessments; Surveys
Populations: 
Aging/Older Adults; Developmental/Intellectual Disabilities; Physical Disabilities
Sources: 
Grantee produced
Small Urban & Rural Transit Center
Programs/Initiatives: 
N/A
States: 
All States/Territories
Keywords: 
N/A
mobility challenges; travel behavior; National Household Travel Survey; NHTS; travel ability; older adults; people with disabilities; transportation disadvantaged group; rural areas;

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