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Indicator 11.2.1: Proportion of population that has convenient access to public transport, by sex, age and persons with disabilities

Proxy indicator: The best available data related to this indicator is public transit ridership data.

Proportion of population that has convenient access to public transportation

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This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from City of Los Angeles statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from Angeleno statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Angeleno-specific metadata information.

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While access to public transportation is calculated, this indicator reports LA Metro bus and ridership data

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City of Los Angeles, County of Los Angeles

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WCCD/ISO 37120 Indicators on City Data Alignment

Aligns to WCCD 18.1-km of High Capacity Public Transport per 100k population; WCCD 18.2-km of Light Passenger Public Transport per 100k; WCCD 18.3-Annual number of public transport trips per capita; WCCD 18.5-Percentage of Commuters using a travel mode to work other than a personal vehicle

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Data last updated 2019-04-22: see changes on GitHub opens in a new window
Metadata last updated 2021-02-03: see changes on GitHub opens in a new window
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This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Indicator name

Proportion of population that has convenient access to public transport, by sex, age and persons with disabilities

Indicator number

11.2.1

Target name

By 2030, provide access to safe, affordable, accessible and sustainable transport systems for all, improving road safety, notably by expanding public transport, with special attention to the needs of those in vulnerable situations, women, children, persons with disabilities and older persons

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11.2

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2

UN custodian agency

UN-Habitat

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LA Metro

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Los Angeles County

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