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Compilation of Public Opinion Data on Tolls and Road Pricing (2008)

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Suggested Citation:"Appendix B - Analysis Tables." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2008. Compilation of Public Opinion Data on Tolls and Road Pricing. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14151.
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Suggested Citation:"Appendix B - Analysis Tables." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2008. Compilation of Public Opinion Data on Tolls and Road Pricing. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14151.
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56 Information on how these data were compiled, coded, and analyzed is presented in chapter two in the section on Analy- sis of Data Points. FREQUENCY TABLES: SURVEYS ON TOLLING AND ROAD PRICING AGGREGATED MAJORITY OPINION IN POLL OR SURVEY ON TOLLING AND ROAD PRICING YEAR POLL OR SURVEY WAS DONE ON TOLLING AND ROAD PRICING CENSUS REGION OF POLL OR SURVEY ON TOLLING AND ROAD PRICING APPENDIX B Analysis Tables Frequency Percent Cumulative Percent Strongly Oppose 6 5.8 5.8 Oppose 26 25.2 31.1 Mixed 13 12.6 43.7 Support 51 49.5 93.2 Strong Support 7 6.8 100.0 Total 103 100.0 Frequency Percent Cumulative Percent Oppose 32 31.1 31.1 Mixed 13 12.6 43.7 Support 58 56.3 100.0 Total 103 100.0 Frequency Percent Cumulative Percent 1989 1 1.0 1.0 1991 1 1.0 1.9 1994 1 1.0 2.9 1995 1 1.0 3.9 1996 2 1.9 5.8 1997 2 1.9 7.8 1998 2 1.9 9.7 1999 7 6.8 16.5 2000 2 1.9 18.4 2001 8 7.8 26.2 2002 8 7.8 34.0 2003 11 10.7 44.7 2004 7 6.8 51.5 2005 16 15.5 67.0 2006 24 23.3 90.3 2007 10 9.7 100.0 Total 103 100.0 Frequency Percent Cumulative Percent Northeast 11 10.7 10.7 Midwest 11 10.7 21.4 South 25 24.3 45.6 West 38 36.9 82.5 U.S. National 5 4.9 87.4 International 13 12.6 100.0 Total 103 100.0 TYPE OF PRICING MEASURED IN POLL OR SURVEY ON TOLLING AND ROAD PRICING RESPONDENT POOL FOR POLL OR SURVEY ON TOLLING AND ROAD PRICING SPONSOR OF POLL OR SURVEY ON TOLLING AND ROAD PRICING VALIDITY OF METHODS FOR POLL OR SURVEY ON TOLLING AND ROAD PRICING Frequency Percent Cumulative Percent Cordon 19 18.4 18.4 PPP 10 9.7 28.2 Express Toll Lanes 13 12.6 40.8 Toll Road 35 34.0 74.8 HOT Lane 26 25.2 100.0 Total 103 100.0 Frequency Percent Cumulative Percent General Public 55 53.4 53.4 Potential Users 27 26.2 79.6 Registered Voters 21 20.4 100.0 Total 103 100.0 Frequency Percent Cumulative Percent Media 13 12.6 12.6 Agency 37 35.9 48.5 Other 53 51.5 100.0 Total 103 100.0 Frequency Percent Cumulative Percent Low 16 15.5 15.5 Moderate 31 30.1 45.6 High 56 54.4 100.0 Total 103 100.0 MAJORITY OPINION IN POLL OR SURVEY ON TOLLING AND ROAD PRICING

57 CONTEXT OF POLL OR SURVEY ON TOLLING AND ROAD PRICING INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE PUBLIC OPINION QUESTIONS ON TOLLING AND ROAD PRICING FREQUENCY TABLES: SURVEYS ON TAX-RELATED INITIATIVES Since the number of cases is small, we have only provided minimal data points. AGGREGATE MAJORITY OPINION IN POLL OR SURVEY ON TAXES MAJORITY OPINION IN POLL OR SURVEY ON TAXES YEAR POLL OR SURVEY WAS DONE ON TAXES CENSUS REGION OF POLL OR SURVEY ON TAXES RESPONDENT POOL FOR POLL OR SURVEY ON TAXES Frequency Percent Cumulative Percent General Issues 40 38.8 38.8 Specific Project 63 61.2 100.0 Total 103 100.0 Frequency Percent Cumulative Percent No 84 81.6 82.4 Yes 18 17.5 100.0 Total 102 99.0 Missing 1 1.0 Total 103 100.0 Frequency Percent Cumulative Percent Strongly Oppose 2 13.3 13.3 Oppose 7 46.7 60.0 Mixed 2 13.3 73.3 Support 4 26.7 100.0 Total 15 100.0 Frequency Percent Cumulative Percent Oppose 9 60.0 60.0 Mixed 2 13.3 73.3 Support 4 26.7 100.0 Total 15 100.0 Frequency Percent Cumulative Percent 2000 1 6.7 6.7 2002 4 26.7 33.3 2003 2 13.3 46.7 2005 5 33.3 80.0 2006 2 13.3 93.3 2007 1 6.7 100.0 Total 15 100.0 Frequency Percent Cumulative Percent Midwest 1 6.7 6.7 South 5 33.3 40.0 West 7 46.7 86.7 U.S. National 2 13.3 100.0 Total 15 100.0 Frequency Percent Cumulative Percent General Public 10 66.7 66.7 Registered Voters 5 33.3 100.0 Total 15 100.0

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TRB’s National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Synthesis 377: Compilation of Public Opinion Data on Tolls and Road Pricing explores how the public feels about tolls and road pricing, examines public opinion concerning charging for the use of roads, and highlights factors associated with the acceptance or rejection of road pricing.

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