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Originally Posted by Lamplighter
That is interesting to me. Do you have a link ?
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Sure, http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/w...-city-charted/
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I have issues comparing things just based on %.
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% of each type of dwelling in each city, is the point. Population is irrelevant. Occams razor.
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That is, LA is spread out over an enormous area, compared with most other cities.
Also, the % of LA housing of >50 units doesn't seem right
compared with my image of an eastern city like Philadelphia.
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Originally Posted by WaPo
L.A., for its part, is often described as a poster child for sprawl (an accusation aimed at both the city itself and the broader metropolitan area). But L.A. is actually one of the denser places in America, thanks to its many modest-scale multi-family buildings.
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Sorting the cities by size might be more informative.
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See answer #2 above.
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