Placecast™ by Date Version 2.1, Publication Date 2024.07.11

On July 11, 2024, Motionworks published an update to its Placecast™ by Date product. While the end-user schemas have not changed, the data pipeline process used to generate the cleared places was updated based on internal audits and customer feedback.

Changes by Place Type

With each new release of Placecast™ by Date, Motionworks reviews changes at each place type and reports whether the place had a material change in an hourly visit estimate. These changes are reported in the table below and visualized in this PDF.

Place Type	Total Places	Immaterial Change	Removed for Auditing	Less Than 5%	Less Than 10%	Less Than 50%	Less Than 100%	Greater Than 100%
Total	1,052,728	657,911	6	351,819	22,101	11,700	5,770	3,435
Academic Building	2,022	1,112	0	537	78	81	200	14
Airport Concourse	288	288	0	0	0	0	0	0
Airport Gate	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
Airport Terminal	168	148	0	20	0	0	0	0
Amusement Park	58	14	0	10	12	9	9	4
Auto Dealership	27,912	26,280	0	1,489	98	25	12	9
Bank	3,888	3,810	0	68	4	5	1	1
Bar	117,875	68,086	0	45,709	1,937	1,685	247	211
Bus Garage Routes	255	255	0	0	0	0	0	0
Business	10,905	5,543	0	3,093	771	1,055	199	244
Car Wash Facility	33	24	0	1	0	1	4	3
Casino	1,436	1,061	0	208	39	105	17	7
Child Care Facility	247	200	0	8	10	14	15	0
Coffee Shop	9,173	4,878	0	3,346	462	350	64	73
Commercial Airport	342	316	0	25	2	0	0	0
Community Center	168	69	0	41	13	15	7	23
Convenience Store	23,138	13,436	0	8,970	357	208	58	109
Convention Center	98	52	0	17	8	9	10	2
Country Club	215	137	0	13	7	43	8	7
Drugstore	11,940	11,714	0	186	4	26	8	2
Event	64	35	0	13	0	0	14	2
Event Detection	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Event Facility	301	156	0	34	1	60	23	27
Ferry	18	15	0	1	0	1	0	1
Fire Department	54	33	0	3	8	7	3	0
Food Court	51	10	0	15	4	5	11	6
Fraternal Organization	3,222	2,017	0	678	219	229	49	30
Gas Station	2,317	1,985	0	223	34	48	21	6
General Aviation Airport	242	203	0	14	7	11	3	4
Grocery Store	17,848	12,427	0	4,053	560	315	249	244
Gym	3,469	2,925	0	438	45	33	13	15
Hospital	1,504	1,458	3	38	1	1	3	3
Hotel	93,136	77,799	0	14,999	172	80	58	29
Indoor Rec	5,663	3,325	0	1,539	278	384	74	63
Institutional Housing	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
Laundromat	371	273	0	23	4	65	3	3
Lifestyle Center	408	312	0	73	4	13	4	2
Liquor Store	1,676	920	0	377	195	110	29	45
Lobby	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2
Medical Office	6,327	5,369	3	544	196	92	100	26
Medical Office - Cardiology	619	589	0	28	0	1	1	0
Medical Office - Dentist Office	370	292	0	28	7	31	4	8
Medical Office - Dermatology	650	605	0	18	0	18	0	9
Medical Office - Gastroenterology	236	227	0	8	0	0	0	1
Medical Office - Neurology	161	161	0	0	0	0	0	0
Medical Office - Oncology	508	483	0	23	0	1	0	1
Medical Office - Physical Therapy	66	54	0	11	0	0	1	0
Medical Office - Primary Care	6,719	6,355	0	157	1	170	32	4
Medical Office - Rheumatology	96	94	0	2	0	0	0	0
Medical Office - Women's Health	621	586	0	34	0	0	1	0
Office Building	3,792	2,483	0	923	208	103	50	25
Outdoor Rec	474	264	0	66	15	71	14	44
Outlet Mall	162	60	0	70	14	14	3	1
Park	817	733	0	18	45	9	6	6
Parking Structure	1,227	966	0	156	51	33	12	9
Pedestrian Plaza	68	63	0	0	0	1	0	4
Quick Serve Restaurant	161,174	94,358	0	63,778	1,414	980	385	261
Residential Facility	6,563	3,973	0	1,520	472	408	97	93
Rest Stop	78	56	0	8	2	3	4	5
Retail	34,982	17,996	0	14,176	1,749	424	255	382
Shopping Center	7,007	5,509	0	1,392	21	15	37	33
Shopping Mall	1,626	1,111	0	420	31	40	8	16
Sitdown Restaurant	469,726	269,197	0	180,663	12,209	3,521	3,006	1,131
Spiritual Center	75	39	0	15	3	16	1	1
Stadium	711	512	0	90	38	45	11	15
Streetscape	63	44	0	6	4	3	6	0
Student Center	135	53	0	48	12	3	14	5
Theater	1,099	257	0	284	121	299	95	43
Tourist Attraction	901	433	0	172	53	116	95	32
Trail	50	42	0	0	0	6	1	1
Transit Hub	92	75	0	3	1	5	2	6
Transit Station	3,470	2,466	0	750	51	165	32	6
University Campus	266	193	0	25	10	11	18	9
University Dining	46	27	0	3	3	4	3	6
University Health Center	18	11	0	2	0	1	2	2
University Housing	401	246	0	66	9	69	4	7
University Recreation Center	236	177	0	18	9	12	7	13
Warehouse and Manufacturing	576	423	0	32	18	17	47	39

*Immaterial changes are differences of less than ten visits per hour or if a place was new or modified.

Scores by Place Type

Place Type	Average Dwell Score - Previous	Average Dwell Score - Latest	Average Footprint Score - Previous	Average Footprint Score - Latest	Average Profile Score - Previous	Average Profile Score - Latest	Average Visit Score - Previous	Average Visit Score - Latest
Academic Building	0.77	0.77	-	0.68	0.92	0.92	0.71	0.71
Airport Concourse	0.69	0.69	-	0.74	0.90	0.90	0.71	0.71
Airport Terminal	0.68	0.68	-	0.73	0.91	0.91	0.65	0.65
Amusement Park	0.67	0.68	-	0.64	0.78	0.78	0.66	0.67
Auto Dealership	0.71	0.71	-	0.69	0.88	0.87	0.70	0.70
Bank	0.73	0.73	-	0.67	0.89	0.89	0.70	0.70
Bar	0.74	0.74	-	0.66	0.89	0.89	0.72	0.72
Bus Garage Routes	0.63	0.63	-	0.72	0.75	0.75	0.65	0.65
Business	0.76	0.76	-	0.67	0.94	0.94	0.80	0.81
Car Wash Facility	0.71	0.66	-	0.66	0.66	0.72	0.75	0.70
Casino	0.70	0.71	-	0.66	0.87	0.87	0.69	0.70
Child Care Facility	0.71	0.71	-	0.69	0.94	0.94	0.72	0.71
Coffee Shop	0.71	0.71	-	0.66	0.87	0.86	0.70	0.70
Commercial Airport	0.75	0.75	-	0.72	0.73	0.73	0.74	0.74
Community Center	0.69	0.68	-	0.67	0.87	0.88	0.68	0.68
Convenience Store	0.69	0.69	-	0.66	0.90	0.90	0.71	0.71
Convention Center	0.72	0.77	-	0.64	0.81	0.81	0.74	0.79
Country Club	0.76	0.72	-	0.67	0.86	0.82	0.73	0.73
Drugstore	0.66	0.66	-	0.66	0.89	0.89	0.80	0.80
Event	0.62	0.63	-	0.62	0.80	0.75	0.69	0.68
Event Detection	0.48	0.46	-	0.61	0.65	0.65	0.48	0.53
Event Facility	0.72	0.72	-	0.66	0.85	0.86	0.78	0.79
Ferry	0.63	0.68	-	0.65	0.72	0.80	0.66	0.67
Fire Department	0.70	0.69	-	0.65	0.83	0.81	0.69	0.67
Food Court	0.72	0.73	-	0.66	0.72	0.70	0.59	0.60
Fraternal Organization	0.72	0.71	-	0.67	0.87	0.87	0.69	0.69
Gas Station	0.69	0.69	-	0.65	0.98	0.98	0.69	0.69
General Aviation Airport	0.69	0.70	-	0.64	0.82	0.81	0.69	0.69
Grocery Store	0.70	0.70	-	0.67	0.84	0.84	0.74	0.74
Gym	0.73	0.73	-	0.66	0.83	0.83	0.72	0.72
Hospital	0.64	0.65	-	0.69	0.69	0.69	0.71	0.72
Hotel	0.71	0.71	-	0.64	0.89	0.89	0.71	0.71
Indoor Rec	0.73	0.73	-	0.68	0.81	0.81	0.73	0.72
Institutional Housing	0.67	0.88	-	0.77	0.73	0.66	0.59	0.73
Laundromat	0.74	0.74	-	0.66	0.93	0.93	0.71	0.71
Lifestyle Center	0.66	0.66	-	0.66	0.73	0.73	0.68	0.68
Liquor Store	0.71	0.71	-	0.66	0.97	0.97	0.78	0.79
Lobby	0.63	-	-	-	0.63	0.80	0.65	-
Medical Office	0.68	0.68	-	0.70	0.86	0.85	0.71	0.71
Medical Office - Cardiology	0.71	0.71	-	0.70	0.86	0.85	0.79	0.79
Medical Office - Dentist Office	0.71	0.72	-	0.71	0.94	0.94	0.83	0.84
Medical Office - Dermatology	0.71	0.69	-	0.70	0.90	0.90	0.83	0.83
Medical Office - Gastroenterology	0.71	0.71	-	0.70	0.90	0.89	0.64	0.64
Medical Office - Neurology	0.69	0.69	-	0.68	0.88	0.88	0.65	0.65
Medical Office - Oncology	0.71	0.71	-	0.69	0.81	0.81	0.77	0.77
Medical Office - Physical Therapy	0.73	0.73	-	0.69	0.84	0.84	0.83	0.83
Medical Office - Primary Care	0.71	0.71	-	0.70	0.90	0.90	0.74	0.74
Medical Office - Rheumatology	0.70	0.70	-	0.70	0.87	0.87	0.64	0.64
Medical Office - Women's Health	0.71	0.71	-	0.71	0.83	0.83	0.79	0.79
Neighborhood	0.00	0.00	-	0.12	0.95	0.95	0.33	0.32
Office Building	0.71	0.70	-	0.65	0.77	0.77	0.71	0.71
Outdoor Rec	0.70	0.68	-	0.65	0.86	0.87	0.68	0.69
Outlet Mall	0.67	0.68	-	0.68	0.82	0.83	0.65	0.66
Park	0.74	0.74	-	0.66	0.89	0.89	0.68	0.68
Parking Structure	0.71	0.72	-	0.64	0.87	0.87	0.67	0.67
Pedestrian Plaza	0.72	0.73	-	0.68	0.73	0.72	0.61	0.63
Quick Serve Restaurant	0.70	0.70	-	0.66	0.88	0.88	0.69	0.69
Residential Facility	0.75	0.75	-	0.64	0.93	0.93	0.72	0.72
Rest Stop	0.67	0.66	-	0.67	0.84	0.84	0.68	0.69
Retail	0.71	0.71	-	0.68	0.91	0.91	0.79	0.79
Shopping Center	0.70	0.71	-	0.68	0.82	0.81	0.68	0.68
Shopping Mall	0.75	0.75	-	0.69	0.88	0.88	0.73	0.72
Sitdown Restaurant	0.73	0.73	-	0.66	0.85	0.85	0.71	0.71
Spiritual Center	0.74	0.75	-	0.69	0.83	0.83	0.66	0.67
Stadium	0.70	0.71	-	0.65	0.86	0.86	0.67	0.67
Streetscape	0.69	0.67	-	0.63	0.81	0.79	0.61	0.60
Student Center	0.79	0.77	-	0.65	0.80	0.80	0.71	0.69
Theater	0.74	0.73	-	0.66	0.89	0.90	0.78	0.79
Tourist Attraction	0.66	0.68	-	0.64	0.82	0.83	0.65	0.64
Trail	0.78	0.76	-	0.65	0.96	0.96	0.71	0.70
Transit Hub	0.72	0.72	-	0.62	0.89	0.82	0.62	0.62
Transit Station	0.68	0.68	-	0.65	0.93	0.93	0.66	0.66
University Campus	0.56	0.70	-	0.62	0.83	0.83	0.63	0.67
University Dining	0.77	0.93	-	0.66	0.88	0.91	0.81	0.84
University Health Center	0.61	-	-	-	0.91	0.84	0.80	-
University Housing	0.68	0.68	-	0.66	0.85	0.85	0.72	0.72
University Recreation Center	0.80	0.82	-	0.65	0.83	0.90	0.74	0.76
Warehouse and Manufacturing	0.70	0.80	-	0.66	0.79	0.87	0.73	0.74

Quality Assurance Summary

The Quality Assurance table for Vintage 2024.07.11 represents the first time reporting only places on the cleared list (see Cleared Places by Place Type). The Vintage 2024.07.11 includes 460,319 cleared places.

Check Type	Vintage 2024.07.11	Vintage 2024.06.11
error_arrivals_age_impossible	0 (0%)	0 (0%)
error_arrivals_age_nonsensical	0 (0%)	0 (0%)
error_arrivals_negative	0 (0%)	0 (0%)
error_arrivals_summation	0 (0%)	0 (0%)
error_duplicate	0 (0%)	0 (0%)
error_dwell_arrival	0 (0%)	0 (0%)
error_dwell_departure	0 (0%)	0 (0%)
error_dwell_min_null	0 (0%)	0 (0%)
error_dwell_negative	0 (0%)	0 (0%)
error_dwell_resident	0 (0%)	0 (0%)
error_dwell_transfer	0 (0%)	0 (0%)
error_dwell_visitor	0 (0%)	0 (0%)
error_dwell_worker	0 (0%)	0 (0%)
error_missing	0 (0%)	0 (0%)
error_occupancy_age_impossible	0 (0%)	0 (0%)
error_occupancy_age_nonsensical	0 (0%)	0 (0%)
error_occupancy_negative	0 (0%)	0 (0%)
error_occupancy_summation	0 (0%)	0 (0%)
error_processes	0 (0%)	0 (0%)
error_zero_total_arrivals	0 (0%)	0 (0%)
error_zero_total_occupancy	0 (0%)	0 (0%)

Check Type Definitions

Check Type	Definition
error_arrivals_age_impossible	Child visits are greater than total visits
error_arrivals_age_nonsensical	Visits where children travel alone.
error_arrivals_negative	Any visits value less than zero.
error_arrivals_summation	Segmented visits summation does not sum to the total visits
error_duplicate	Duplicate records
error_dwell_arrival	Arriving passenger visits with no arrival dwell
error_dwell_departure	Departing passenger visits with no departure dwell
error_dwell_min_null	Record missing dwell threshold
error_dwell_negative	Dwell time is less than zero
error_dwell_resident	Resident visits with no resident dwell
error_dwell_transfer	Transferring passenger visits with no transfer dwell
error_dwell_visitor	Guest visits with no guest dwell
error_dwell_worker	Worker visits with no worker dwell
error_missing	The place is missing entirely from reporting
error_occupancy_age_impossible	Child occupancy is greater than total occupancy
error_occupancy_age_nonsensical	Occupancy where children are left alone
error_occupancy_negative	Any occupancy is less than zero
error_occupancy_summation	Segmented occupancy summation does not sum to total occupancy
error_processes	Two or more place processes for the same place
error_zero_total_arrivals	Segmented visits are greater than zero, but total visits are zero
error_zero_total_occupancy	Segmented occupancy is greater than zero, but total occupancy is zero

Release: 20240711_043741