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#1 2015-08-20 16:14:52

Jack
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Demographics: bike commuting increasing fastest among the rich

http://www.slate.com/blogs/moneybox/201 … icans.html   

Interesting--note that we are looking at rates of growth, not prevalence. We can hope that it reflects a reduced stigma of riding a bike for transportation; an acceptance of a choice rather than a reflection of economic necessity.

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