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Total population Chicago 2693970
% Chicagoans that drive 77.4 http://www.activetrans.org/sites/files/2020regionalmodesharereport.pdf
% Chicagoans that take transit 13.2 http://www.activetrans.org/sites/files/2020regionalmodesharereport.pdf
motor vehicle drivers and passengers killed in crashes 92 https://chi.streetsblog.org/2021/02/09/chicago-traffic-deaths-were-up-45-last-year-as-speeding-increased-during-covid/
homicides in CTA 4 https://www.chicagotribune.com/investigations/ct-chicago-crime-cta-train-stations-20201214-el4tvqdanzb5jbgwlkecyx27kq-htmlstory.html
violent crimes in CTA 375 https://www.chicagotribune.com/investigations/ct-chicago-crime-cta-train-stations-20201214-el4tvqdanzb5jbgwlkecyx27kq-htmlstory.html
crimes in CTA 1794 https://www.chicagotribune.com/investigations/ct-chicago-crime-cta-train-stations-20201214-el4tvqdanzb5jbgwlkecyx27kq-htmlstory.html
motor vehicle accidents in Chicago 118304
Math
# population that drive 2085132.78
# population that takes transit 355604.04
CTA homicides per person taking transit 0.00001124846613
Fatal passenger/driver accidents per driver 0.00004412189041
CTA violent crimes per person taking transit 0.0010545437
CTA crimes per person taking transit 0.00504493706
Car accidents per driver 0.05673691438
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