Broadband Adoption and Infrastructure by Council District
data.cityofnewyork.us | Last Updated 23 Sep 2022Key indicators of broadband adoption, service and infrastructure in New York City by Council District</p> <b>Data Limitations:</b> Data accuracy is limited as of the date of publication and by the methodology and accuracy of the original sources. The City shall not be liable for any costs related to, or in reliance of, the data contained in these datasets.
This dataset has the following 17 columns:
| Column Name | API Column Name | Data Type | Description | Sample Values |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OID | oid | number | Percentage of Households with a broadband internet service subscription by neighborhood; The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) sets a standard for “broadband” as an internet service with a download speed of at least 25 megabits per second (Mbps) and an upload speed of at least 3 Mbps. | 20 25 6 5 28 view top 100 |
| Council District | council_district | number | Percentage of Households in the neighborhood with a cellular data plan internet service subscription. | 18 20 25 6 5 view top 100 |
| Home Broadband Adoption (Percentage of Households) | home_broadband_adoption | number | Percentage of Households without access to an internet service; The American Community Survey frames this questions as having "No access to the internet at this house, apartment, or mobile home." | 0.67 0.77 0.64 0.75 0.74 view top 100 |
| Mobile Broadband Adoption (Percentage of Households) | mobile_broadband_adoption | number | Percentage of Households without a broadband internet service subscription; The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) sets a standard for “broadband” as an internet service with a download speed of at least 25 megabits per second (Mbps) and an upload speed of at least 3 Mbps. | 0.77 0.81 0.76 0.73 0.75 view top 100 |
| No Internet Access (Percentage of Households) | no_internet_access_percentage | number | Percentage of Households in the neighborhood without a cellular data plan internet service subscription. | 0.22 0.17 0.14 0.15 0.23 view top 100 |
| No Home Broadband Adoption (Percentage of Households) | no_home_broadband_adoption | number | Percentage of Households without access to an internet service. | 0.33 0.23 0.36 0.25 0.26 view top 100 |
| No Mobile Broadband Adoption (Percentage of Households) | no_mobile_broadband_adoption | number | Percentage of Households in the neighborhood without a cellular data plan internet service subscription. | 0.23 0.19 0.26 0.27 0.24 view top 100 |
| No Home Broadband Adoption by Quartile | no_home_broadband_adoption_1 | text | Percentage of Households without a broadband internet service subscription by quartile. | High Connected Medium High Connected Low Connected Medium Low Connected view top 100 |
| No Mobile Broadband Adoption by Quartile | no_mobile_broadband_adoption_1 | text | Percentage of Households in the neighborhood without a cellular data plan internet service subscription by quartile. | High Connected Medium High Connected Low Connected Medium Low Connected view top 100 |
| Commercial Fiber Max ISP Choice | commercial_fiber_max_isp | number | The maximum number of commercial fiber internet service providers reported to be available per census block by council district. | 4 3 5 6 12 view top 100 |
| Public Computer Center Count | public_computer_center_count | number | Total Number of Public Computer Centers | 9 10 11 7 12 view top 100 |
| Workstations in PCCs | workstations_in_pccs | number | Number of computer workstations, defined as desktop or laptop computers, available for public use at the center | 272 196 106 345 430 view top 100 |
| Avg training hrs per week in PCCs | avg_training_hrs_per_week | number | Average number of hours per week that the center provides digital literacy training programs. | 32.5 53.8 19.7 72 117.30000000000001 view top 100 |
| Public Wi-Fi Count | public_wi_fi_count | number | Indicates the number of public Wi-Fi access points within the specified NTA. | 20 23 53 14 59 view top 100 |
| Poles Reserved by Mobile Telecom Franchisee | poles_reserved_by_mobile | number | Poles that the City has reserved for use for the Mobile Telecommunications Franchise, without equipment installed. | 26 44 24 16 34 view top 100 |
| Pole with Equipment Installed by Mobile Telecom Franchise | pole_with_equipment_installed | number | Poles in use for the Mobile Telecom Franchise, with equipment installed. | 35 48 77 133 154 view top 100 |
| Density of Poles Reserved and with Equipment Installed for Mobile Telecom Franchise | density_of_poles_reserved | number | Total poles, reserved by Mobile Telecom Franchisee with or without equipment installed, per street mile in the NTA. | 16.52 151.75 97.61 25.61 19.56 view top 100 |