Questions
Learn more about transit and public health in Chicago with these featured data vignettes.
How has stopping pooled rideshare trips affected communities?
By Vinesh Kannan
In a pooled trip, riders pay a lower fare by splitting a ride with strangers. In March 2020, ridesharing platforms stopped allowing pooled trips due to social distancing. What has been the impact of this decision?
View Question
How many rideshares across the city?
By Rachael Brooks
Rideshares like Uber and Lyft are seemingly pretty popular. How many rideshares happen across the city?
View Question
Disabilities in Burnside
By Maria Garcia
Burnside is the neighborhood with the highest disability rate. What percentage of residents in Burnside, Chicago have an included disability?
View Question
Where are people usually getting dropped off by taxis?
By Leilah Alkatout
People get dropped off in different community areas by taxis but, what's the most common dropoff area per pickup area?
View Question
What is the most popular payment method for taxis?
By Leilah Alkatout
People in different areas of Chicago prefer using different methods of payment- what's the most popular method for each pickup and dropoff area for taxis?
View Question
Belonging Rates of Chicago
By Fabian Abrego
Over the years, the residents of an area may feel differently about their sense of belonging. What is this rate for a given neighborhood?
View Question
Rent Burden Rates
By William Javier
What is the rent burden rate of a given neighborhood for the year?
View Question
Sidewalk Cafe Permits Over the Years
By Asude Ozturk
How many sidewalk cafe permits issued each year?
View Question
What parts of the city use escooters the most?
By Tabor Alemu
The city started tracking escooter use across the city. Find out which parts of the city escooters were used the most.
View Question
Transportation for Individuals with Disabilities
By Maria Garcia
It is common for individuals with disabilities to also have underlying diseases that make them at risk for COVID-19. How has COVID-19 impacted the ability of those with disabilities to travel throughout Chicago?
View Question
Search Sidewalk Cafe Permits
By Vinesh Kannan
Which restaurants have sidewalk cafe permits?
View Question
How do COVID cases compare to rideshare usage around the city?
By Vinesh Kannan
What is the ratio of COVID cases to rideshare trips in each community area?
View Question
Traffic Intensity in Chicago
By Shahzia Perveen
What is the vehicle density in Chicago for a given year?
View Question
Rideshare Trips Dropoff from O'Hare Area
By William Javier
How has the pandemic affected the dropoff trips from the O'Hare Area?
View Question
That's all for now! More questions coming soon...