Analysis for an honors thesis concerning the accessibility and usage of dockless scooters in Minneapolis, MN.
UPDATE MAY 2019: The thesis has been finished and approved by faculty. The title is "Usage, equity, and safety of shared electric scooters: a geospatial analysis of trips taken in Minneapolis, Minnesota." A copy of the final thesis in the Final Thesis folder within this repository.
Block-level Household Income Data:
Steven Manson, Jonathan Schroeder, David Van Riper, and Steven Ruggles. IPUMS National Historical Geographic Information System: Version 13.0 [Database]. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota. 2018. http://doi.org/10.18128/D050.V13.0
Minneapolis Street Centerline Data:
http://opendata.minneapolismn.gov/datasets/9d845322959a4b6193645957a995dac0_0
Metropolitan Council TAZ Data:
https://gisdata.mn.gov/dataset/us-mn-state-metc-trans-anlys-zones-offical-curent
Historical Climate Data: Daily Weather Summaries:
https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cdo-web/datasets#GHCND
Minneapolis Boundary:
http://opendata.minneapolismn.gov/datasets/89f1a70c0cf24d7692e2d02fdf8f4e47_0
Metropolitan Council Transit Stop Data:
https://gisdata.mn.gov/dataset/us-mn-state-metc-trans-transitway-stations
US Census Block-Level Shapefiles:
https://www.census.gov/cgi-bin/geo/shapefiles/index.php?year=2018&layergroup=Block+Groups
Minneapolis Zoning Shapefiles
http://opendata.minneapolismn.gov/datasets/planning-primary-zoning