TABLE ONE
Percentage of Clean Cars by Line*
| Line | 2005 Survey | 2007 Survey | Significant Improvement?** | Significant Deterioration?** |
| 1 | 76% |
78% |
|
|
| 2 | 22% |
38% |
|
|
| 3 | 75% |
49% |
|
|
| 4 | 94% |
38% |
|
|
| 5 | 59% |
50% |
|
|
| 6 | 79% |
44% |
|
|
| 7 | 22% |
78% |
|
|
| A | 46% |
43% |
|
|
| B | 24% |
55% |
|
|
| C | 53% |
33% |
|
|
| D | 53% |
39% |
|
|
| E | 2% |
29% |
|
|
| F | 49% |
56% |
|
|
| G | 49% |
63% |
|
|
| J/Z | 17% |
33% |
|
|
| L | 61% |
88% |
|
|
| M | 4% |
52% |
|
|
| N | 65% |
63% |
|
|
| Q | 69% |
29% |
|
|
| R | 43% |
45% |
|
|
| V | 23% |
48% |
|
|
| W | 56% |
58% |
|
|
System Average |
47% |
50% |
|
*2007 Survey based on 2,200 observations of subway cars by NYPIRG Straphangers Campaign between September 2007 and January 20008. A car was rated “clean” if surveyor found no light or interior dirt.
**.05 level used for tests of significance.
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