Published On May 1, 2024
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In 1974, Ivan Illich wrote that the typical American male spent 25% of his waking life either driving a car or working for the income required to pay for one. 50 years later, is this true? And, which cities consume the most -- and least -- of our time with driving?
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Resources:
Car Harm: A Global Review https://www.sciencedirect.com/science...
https://www.bts.gov/content/average-c...
https://nhts.ornl.gov/assets/2022/pub...
https://data.census.gov/table?q=Incom...
https://data.census.gov/table?q=s0801...
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