
ALT Scatterplot showing NYC subway ridership by Per Capita Income. The x-axis shows the % ridership during the peak of COVID-19 pandemic, and the y-axis shows Per Capita Income ($) from the latest American Communities Survey. Ridership in lower income neighborhoods significantly higher than that of higher income neighborhoods.

ALT Scatterplot of MTA stations showing subway ridership and percent of population without health insurance. The x-axis shows the % ridership during the peak of COVID-19 pandemic, and the y-axis shows the percent of the population without any health insurance from the latest American Communities Survey. Neighborhoods with higher ridership during the pandemic tend to also have a higher percent of uninsured individuals (sometimes up to 15%!).





















