taxi: Chicago taxi data set
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Chicago taxi data set

Description

A data set containing information on a subset of taxi trips in the city of Chicago in 2022.

Details

The source data are originally described on the linked City of Chicago data portal. The data exported here are a pre-processed subset motivated by the modeling problem of predicting whether a rider will tip or not.

tip: Whether the rider left a tip. A factor with levels "yes" and "no".
distance: The trip distance, in odometer miles.
company: The taxi company, as a factor. Companies that occurred few times were binned as "other".
local: Whether the trip's starting and ending locations are in the same community. See the source data for community area values.
dow: The day of the week in which the trip began, as a factor.
month: The month in which the trip began, as a factor.
hour: The hour of the day in which the trip began, as a numeric.