Create data question about disabilities and transit

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Overview

Data Question Topic: How did COVID affect transit in areas where many residents have disabilities?

This page on the website will cover two sub-questions:

• Did CTA stops that are not ADA accessible lose more ridership after COVID?
• Did rideshare usage increase in areas with higher disability rates after COVID?

Maria's Brainstorming Document

Resources

Questions to think about:

• Why do visitors want to know about this topic?
• What are some limitations of the data to keep in mind?
• What views do you want to use to present the data? (Visualizations, tables, text, videos, audio?)
• Is additional work on the backend API and offline pipeline necessary to support this question?

Read the documentation on how to add a new data question:

• Short Guide
• Full Guide

This task is more open-ended and will involve two or more pull requests.

Task List

ADA CTA Stations and Ridership Change

• Load CTA stops dataset
• Write query to get trips per day before and since COVID for ADA and non-ADA stations
• Create bar chart to show data

Rideshare and Community Area Disability Rates

• Write query to get trips per day before and since COVID for each area with disability rates
• Create data visualization or table to show data

Data Question

• Create a practice data visualization
• Create initial question page (add site entry and component)
• Launch your question page!