Table 7: Journey to Paid and Volunteer Work
| Paid workers | Volunteer workers | |
|---|---|---|
| Days travelling to work per week (mean) | 4.8 days | 2.1 days |
| Modes used during week (percent) | ||
| Company vehicle-alone | 11.0% | 1.6% |
| Company vehicle-w/others | 6.1% | 4.0% |
| Personal vehicle-alone | 79.0% | 83.2% |
| Personal vehicle-w/others | 19.5% | 28.0% |
| Carpool or vanpool | 5.9% | 5.3% |
| Bus | 4.5% | 6.2% |
| Subway | 2.9% | 0.0% |
| Train | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Ferry | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 2.8% | 4.0% |
| Walk | 6.5% | 18.6% |
| Other | 1.2% | 0.0% |
NOTE: Mode totals exceed 100 percent because respondents were able to indicate multiple transportation modes used for travel to work during the survey week.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Omnibus Household Survey, October 2005.