Model 1: Need to travel in next 3 months Model 2: Feel safe using PT (1) Model 3: Feel safe using PT (2) Model 4: Feel safe using PT (3)
Coeff. ME Coeff. ME Coeff. ME Coeff. ME
Sample size 1182 1133 236 214
McFadden’s pseudo R2 0.21 0.36 0.26 0.42
AIC 1348.7 915.24 301.59 237.01
Demographics
Age (Ref. 18-34 years)
35-54 years 0.08 0.01 0.32 0.04 0.23 0.04 -0.39 -0.05
55-74 years 0.66*** 0.12 0.64** 0.07 -0.03 0 -0.27 -0.03
Income (Ref. < $30,000)
$30,000 to $59,999 -0.58 -0.11 -0.35 -0.04 0.09 0.02 -0.2 0
$60,000 to $99,999 -0.97 -0.18 -0.45 -0.05 -0.52 -0.09 -0.10 -0.01
Over $100,000 -0.99 -0.19 -0.23 -0.03 0.22 0.04 1.07 0.13
Gender (Ref. Female)
Male 0.1 0.02 0.19 0.02 0.19 0.03 0.07 0.01
Other 0.12 0.02 -0.12 -0.01 0.74 0.13 -0.03 0
Education (Ref. High School)
College/Prof. School 0.19 0.04 -0.53 -0.06 0.07 0.01 -0.15 -0.02
Undergraduate 0.06 0.01 -0.98*** -0.12 0.39 0.07 -0.03 0
Post-graduate 0.21 0.04 -0.87** -0.10 -0.33 -0.06 -0.28 -0.04
Employment (Ref. full-time)
Part-time -0.1 -0.02 0.56* 0.07 -0.36 -0.06 0.13 0.02
Industry (Ref. all other industries)
Food Services -1.27 -0.24 -1.3 -0.15 0 0 NA NA
Health, Social Care 0.66*** 0.12 0.27 0.03 0.41 0.7
Prof., Science, Tech. 0.28 0.05 0.16 0.02 0.83 0.14
Government 0.38** 0.07 0.38 0.05 0.39 0.07
Access to car (Ref. Yes)
No 0.78*** 0.15 -0.34 -0.04 0.01 0.02 0.4 0.05
Transit use in the past
How often did you use transit before March 2020? (Ref. Often)
Sometimes -0.24 -0.04 -0.2 -0.02 NA NA NA NA
Rarely -1.4*** -0.26 -0.4* -0.05
Have you used public transit within the last three months? (Ref. No)
Yes 1.67*** 0.31 0.54** 0.06 NA NA NA NA
Perceptions
I feel that I can physical distance myself while riding on the bus (Ref. Disagree)
Neither agree, nor disagree NA NA 0.81*** 0.1 NA NA 0.7 0.09
Agree 1.86*** 0.22 1.53** 0.2
I would only take transit if there are rules around limited occupancy (Ref. Disagree)
Neither agree, nor disagree NA NA -1.01*** -0.12 NA NA -0.81 -0.1
Agree -1.15*** -0.13 -1.77*** -0.22
I am worried about coming in contact with people who take transit (Ref. Disagree)
Neither agree, nor disagree NA NA -0.54** -0.06 NA NA -0.6 -0.08
Agree -1.67*** -0.2 -1.14** -0.15
I am comfortable using paper tickets (Ref. Disagree)
Neither agree, nor disagree NA NA 0.11 0.01 NA NA 0.74 0.1
Agree 0.58** 0.07 1.5** 0.19
I am confident that ETS can maintain the scheduled service frequency while maintaining public health measures (Ref. Disagree)
Neither agree, nor disagree NA NA 0.21 0.03 NA NA -1.16* -0.15
Agree 0.98*** 0.11 0.7 0.09
Experience
I was aware of the measures ETS was taking to ensure physical distancing (Ref. Disagree)
Neither agree, nor disagree NA NA NA NA -0.69 -0.11 -1.21 -0.15
Agree 1.34** 0.22 1.03 0.13
On the bus, the seating restrictions allowed for physical distancing (Ref. Disagree)
Neither agree, nor disagree NA NA NA NA 0.66 0.11 1.56** 0.2
Agree 1.03** 0.18 1.5** 0.19
I was able to practice physical distancing (Ref. Disagree)
Neither agree, nor disagree NA NA NA NA 0.57 0.1 1.4 0.18
Agree 1.55*** 0.26 1.53** 0.19
Most of the other riders were following physical distancing rules (Ref. Disagree)
Neither agree, nor disagree NA NA NA NA 0.12 0.2 0.35 0.05
Agree 1** 0.17 0.72 0.09
Intercept 1.32* -0.58 - 4.38*** -3.84**