Table 5 The indicator of \({BC}\) for street-blocks from the MSDCW dataset19 and official datasets of different levels in selected cities.
From: A dataset of multi-level street-block divisions of 985 cities worldwide
City | Levels of Official Data | Levels of MSDCW19 | Average for Levels of Official Data | Average for City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L1 | L2 | L3 | L4 | L5 | ||||
Nanjing | Parcels of land use planning | 0.967 | 0.950 | 0.889 | 0.821 | 0.815 | 0.888 | 0.888 |
Xi’an | Parcels of land use planning | 0.989 | 0.969 | 0.921 | 0.855 | 0.815 | 0.910 | 0.910 |
Tokyo | City/Rural Blocks | 0.878 | 0.744 | 0.646 | 0.547 | 0.880 | 0.739 | 0.831 |
Basic Unit Blocks | 0.979 | 0.953 | 0.932 | 0.878 | 0.625 | 0.873 | ||
Enumeration Districts | 0.980 | 0.956 | 0.937 | 0.888 | 0.635 | 0.879 | ||
Sydney | SA4 | 0.582 | 0.783 | 0.881 | 0.948 | 0.994 | 0.838 | 0.788 |
SA3 | 0.427 | 0.597 | 0.757 | 0.887 | 0.985 | 0.731 | ||
SA2 | 0.590 | 0.489 | 0.516 | 0.697 | 0.947 | 0.648 | ||
SA1 | 0.954 | 0.918 | 0.860 | 0.758 | 0.713 | 0.841 | ||
Mesh Blocks | 0.974 | 0.956 | 0.932 | 0.896 | 0.666 | 0.885 | ||
Singapore | Planning Areas | 0.566 | 0.723 | 0.830 | 0.888 | 0.969 | 0.795 | 0.872 |
Subzones | 0.810 | 0.700 | 0.731 | 0.794 | 0.925 | 0.792 | ||
Land Use Layers | 0.992 | 0.981 | 0.972 | 0.963 | 0.887 | 0.959 | ||
Cadastral Land Parcels | 0.984 | 0.962 | 0.950 | 0.938 | 0.873 | 0.941 | ||
London | MSOA | 0.647 | 0.413 | 0.397 | 0.471 | 0.794 | 0.544 | 0.632 |
LSOA | 0.845 | 0.627 | 0.551 | 0.442 | 0.597 | 0.612 | ||
OA | 0.944 | 0.840 | 0.789 | 0.669 | 0.449 | 0.738 | ||
New York | Counties | 0.827 | 0.873 | 0.956 | 0.975 | 0.996 | 0.925 | 0.850 |
Census Tracts | 0.799 | 0.671 | 0.601 | 0.639 | 0.955 | 0.733 | ||
Block Groups | 0.895 | 0.818 | 0.721 | 0.680 | 0.936 | 0.810 | ||
Census Blocks | 0.975 | 0.953 | 0.922 | 0.899 | 0.901 | 0.930 | ||
Mexico City | AGEM | 0.547 | 0.769 | 0.889 | 0.953 | 0.994 | 0.830 | 0.852 |
AGEB | 0.922 | 0.771 | 0.700 | 0.593 | 0.833 | 0.764 | ||
Manzanas | 0.996 | 0.989 | 0.984 | 0.976 | 0.862 | 0.961 | ||
Buenos Aires | Radio Censales | 0.967 | 0.941 | 0.842 | 0.711 | 0.786 | 0.849 | 0.849 |
Cairo | Shyakha and Qurya | 0.728 | 0.634 | 0.637 | 0.785 | 0.971 | 0.751 | 0.751 |
Johannesburg-Pretoria | Small Areas | 0.975 | 0.941 | 0.882 | 0.797 | 0.843 | 0.888 | 0.888 |
Dar es Salaam | Hamlets/Enumeration Areas | 0.986 | 0.980 | 0.972 | 0.943 | 0.749 | 0.926 | 0.926 |
Average for Level | 0.847 | 0.818 | 0.807 | 0.796 | 0.836 | 0.821 | N/A | |