6 - Data Collection
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Practice Questions
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What is the purpose of data collection in transportation?
💡 Hint: Think about the significance in predicting future demands.
Name one piece of socio-economic data that might be collected.
💡 Hint: Focus on what defines socio-economic characteristics.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the main purpose of data collection in transportation modeling?
💡 Hint: Think about how data contributes to modeling.
True or False: Data collection can take a few weeks to complete.
💡 Hint: Consider the scope of transportation projects.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a survey questionnaire focusing on household travel needs. List key questions in each section: household characteristics, personal characteristics, and trip data.
💡 Hint: Ensure each section is representative of the data needed.
Given a dataset, propose how you would correct for non-response and validate the gathered data. What steps would you take?
💡 Hint: Think about validating through multiple sources.
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