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Private and public transport use (passenger-km/year per capita): Canada and United States

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The per capita use of private vehicles in urban areas has grown in both the United States and Canada while the use of public transport has stagnated or dwindled

Sources: compiled from EC 1998, Wendell Cox 2000 and United Nations Population Division 2001

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