Data studies
Small, repeatable studies on the same map data as the lists. Each one has its method and a CSV you can reuse.
- Which cities' businesses are least likely to list a website
For every city, all published category lists are combined and the share of OpenStreetMap business records with a website, contact:website or url tag is calculated. Cities with fewer than 300 records are left out. - Phone numbers on the map: city by city
Share of OpenStreetMap business records with a phone, contact:phone or contact:mobile tag, all published lists in each city combined. Cities with fewer than 300 records are left out. - Which kinds of business most often have no website
For every category, all city lists are combined and the share of records without any website tag is calculated. Categories with fewer than 200 records are left out. - Chain branches versus non-chain businesses, by kind of business
A record counts as a chain branch when it carries a brand or brand:wikidata tag. All cities are combined per category; categories with fewer than 200 records are left out. - How fresh are business records on the map, city by city
The last-edit date of every business record in the extract is compared with 1 January 2024. All published lists in each city are combined; cities with fewer than 300 records are left out. - Health and care: which cities' businesses list a website
Every health and care list in a city (dentists, doctors and clinics, pharmacies, opticians, physiotherapists, veterinarians) is combined and the share of OpenStreetMap records with a website, contact:website or url tag is calculated. Cities with fewer than 150 records in this group are left out. - Food and drink: which cities' businesses list a website
Every food and drink list in a city (restaurants, cafes, bakeries, bars, pubs, nightclubs) is combined and the share of OpenStreetMap records with a website, contact:website or url tag is calculated. Cities with fewer than 150 records in this group are left out. - Hotels, venues and travel: which cities' businesses list a website
Every hotels, venues and travel list in a city (hotels, event venues, coworking spaces, travel agencies) is combined and the share of OpenStreetMap records with a website, contact:website or url tag is calculated. Cities with fewer than 150 records in this group are left out. - Professional services: which cities' businesses list a website
Every professional services list in a city (lawyers, accountants, financial advisors, insurance agents, architects, advertising agencies, it services, recruitment agencies, photographers) is combined and the share of OpenStreetMap records with a website, contact:website or url tag is calculated. Cities with fewer than 150 records in this group are left out. - Property: which cities' businesses list a website
Every property list in a city (real estate agents, property managers) is combined and the share of OpenStreetMap records with a website, contact:website or url tag is calculated. Cities with fewer than 150 records in this group are left out. - Beauty and fitness: which cities' businesses list a website
Every beauty and fitness list in a city (hair salons, beauty salons, tattoo studios, gyms, nail salons) is combined and the share of OpenStreetMap records with a website, contact:website or url tag is calculated. Cities with fewer than 150 records in this group are left out. - Cars and driving: which cities' businesses list a website
Every cars and driving list in a city (auto repair shops, car dealers, car washes, driving schools) is combined and the share of OpenStreetMap records with a website, contact:website or url tag is calculated. Cities with fewer than 150 records in this group are left out. - Shops and retail: which cities' businesses list a website
Every shops and retail list in a city (hardware stores, florists, pet shops, pet groomers, furniture stores, jewelry stores, bike shops, bookstores, clothing stores, supermarkets, dry cleaners, funeral homes) is combined and the share of OpenStreetMap records with a website, contact:website or url tag is calculated. Cities with fewer than 150 records in this group are left out. - Childcare and education: which cities' businesses list a website
Every childcare and education list in a city (childcare providers, language schools) is combined and the share of OpenStreetMap records with a website, contact:website or url tag is calculated. Cities with fewer than 150 records in this group are left out. - Businesses without a website in the United States, by kind of business
All 39 cities in the United States on this site are combined per kind of business, and the share of OpenStreetMap records without any website tag is calculated. Kinds of business with fewer than 100 records in the United States are left out. - Businesses without a website in the United Kingdom, by kind of business
All 16 cities in the United Kingdom on this site are combined per kind of business, and the share of OpenStreetMap records without any website tag is calculated. Kinds of business with fewer than 100 records in the United Kingdom are left out. - Businesses without a website in Canada, by kind of business
All 10 cities in Canada on this site are combined per kind of business, and the share of OpenStreetMap records without any website tag is calculated. Kinds of business with fewer than 100 records in Canada are left out. - Businesses without a website in Australia, by kind of business
All 8 cities in Australia on this site are combined per kind of business, and the share of OpenStreetMap records without any website tag is calculated. Kinds of business with fewer than 100 records in Australia are left out. - Businesses without a website in New Zealand, by kind of business
All 3 cities in New Zealand on this site are combined per kind of business, and the share of OpenStreetMap records without any website tag is calculated. Kinds of business with fewer than 100 records in New Zealand are left out.