In Brazil, public transportation is mainly associated with buses, according to a study conducted in 2020. When asked what was the first word that came to mind when talking about public transport, 22 percent of Brazilian respondents mentioned the road vehicle. Meanwhile, words like "terrible", "overcrowded" and "bad" were also frequently invoked, mentioned by eight to nine percent of respondents.
Perceptions on public transportation quality in Brazil as of March 2020
The original survey question posed was "What is the first word that comes to your mind when talking about public transportation?". The wording used in this statistic can slightly differ from the original.
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Institute for Climate and Society (Brazil). (November 30, 2020). Perceptions on public transportation quality in Brazil as of March 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1225197/brazil-public-transport-perception/
Institute for Climate and Society (Brazil). "Perceptions on public transportation quality in Brazil as of March 2020." Chart. November 30, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1225197/brazil-public-transport-perception/
Institute for Climate and Society (Brazil). (2020). Perceptions on public transportation quality in Brazil as of March 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1225197/brazil-public-transport-perception/
Institute for Climate and Society (Brazil). "Perceptions on Public Transportation Quality in Brazil as of March 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Nov 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1225197/brazil-public-transport-perception/
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Perceptions on public transportation quality in Brazil as of March 2020 [Graph], Institute for Climate and Society (Brazil), November 30, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1225197/brazil-public-transport-perception/
