Table 4-1: Commuting to Work: 2000
Tuesday, January 3, 2012
Table 4-1: Commuting to Work: 2000
Mode | Arkansas | United States | ||
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Number | Percent | Number | Percent | |
Total | 1,150,072 | 100.0 | 127,448,586 | 100.0 |
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 946,946 | 82.3 | 97,243,457 | 76.3 |
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 133,726 | 11.6 | 14,299,090 | 11.2 |
Public transportation (including taxi) | 4,258 | 0.4 | 6,592,685 | 5.2 |
Walked | 17,279 | 1.5 | 3,417,546 | 2.7 |
Other means | 13,914 | 1.2 | 1,820,578 | 1.4 |
Worked at home | 33,949 | 3.0 | 4,075,230 | 3.2 |
Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 19.7 | 24.3 |
NOTE: Data are for workers 16 years and over.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Supplementary Survey, Profile of Selected Economic Characteristics, available at http://www.census.gov/c2ss/www/ as of Oct. 16, 2001.