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. 2022 Nov 10:1–32. Online ahead of print. doi: 10.1007/s11116-022-10349-x

Table 4.

Summary statistics of explanatory variables

Variable Typology Unit* Summary
statistics
Atlanta Boston
2019 2020 2019 2020

Lyft fare

(FARE)

Continuous USD Mean 16.973 19.851 18.713 19.010
SD 5.577 7.793 8.139 7.939
Min. 8.000 8.000 6.000 8.000
25% 12.000 15.000 12.000 12.000
50% 15.000 18.000 18.000 18.000
75% 21.000 24.000 21.000 24.000
Max. 140.000 142.000 210.000 160.000

Trip distance

(DIST)

Continuous Km Mean 15.117 14.943 8.163 8.359
SD 6.941 6.842 4.138 4.194
Min. 3.975 4.506 1.819 1.867
25% 9.479 9.447 4.731 4.876
50% 14.307 14.033 7.322 7.500
75% 19.425 19.119 11.024 11.121
Max. 50.936 39.590 21.259 20.149

Travel time

(TTIME)

Continuous Minutes Mean 20.094 18.292 18.371 17.914
SD 7.360 6.131 8.494 9.204
Min. 6.333 5.667 3.800 3.467
25% 14.983 13.983 12.600 11.433
50% 18.867 17.417 16.633 15.383
75% 24.217 20.083 21.967 21.467
Max. 73.250 71.867 103.817 86.067

* Although miles are commonly used in the USA, trip distance data has been converted to kilometers