UP 504 Assignment 2

Graphic Representation of Data

Ben Stupka & Tim Parham

March 5, 2007

Table 1

Data Table: Sample Downtown Development Authority (DDA) and Growth Statistics in Southeast Michigan from 1990-2000

table

*Some data regarding the year the DDA was established and the number of paid staff for the DDA could not be found

** The existing downtown variable was loosely based on the standards created by a study titled Delineating the Boundaries of Downtown http://www.downtownresearch.com/delineating.htm

Graph 1

Percent Change in Developed Area in Acres from 1990-2000 in 30 Southeast Michigan Municipalities with DDAs showing the Existence of a Downtown

dda chart

 

Graph 2

Public Transit Commuters and City Taxes Per Capita (1991) in the 25 Largest U.S. Cities (2000)

transit chart