Here, we determine which metropolitan area characteristics are associated with drug treatment coverage.
The most important finding of their analysis is that four general factors outside the control of public transport systems explain most of the variation in transit ridership in urbanized areas: regional geography, metropolitan economy, population characteristics and auto/highway system characteristics.
We divided the data into five regional groups and four clusters to control for the characteristics of metropolitan areas.
The objective of this paper is to investigate the effects of the growth of the Houston metropolitan area on the characteristics and intensity of convection and precipitation.
We identify such interventions for each segment and region and conclude that comparative assessment of attitudinal, alongside geographical, characteristics of metropolitan travellers can provide better strategic input for realistic scenario-building and ex-ante assessment of sustainable transport policy.
Table 1 presents descriptive characteristics by metropolitan area.
By overlaying the five ecological zones with these three economic subareas, the study area was divided into four sub-regions in terms of social, economic, and ecological characteristics: the metropolitan eco-economic core area, the western-middle eco-economic corridor, the Three Gorges Reservoir eco-economic zone, and the southeastern eco-economic district (Fig. 2).
In this analysis we examined the relationship between estimated cancer risks from ambient air toxics, tract-level socioeconomic characteristics, and metropolitan-area racial segregation in the continental United States.
But it's unclear how solid the Ameriprise research is in distinguishing characteristics of separate metropolitan areas.
