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TABLE 5-17 Long-Distance Trips by Mode and Gender: 2001

Monday, September 10, 2012

TABLE 5-17 Long-Distance Trips by Mode and Gender: 2001

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  Men 65+ Women 65+
Number (millions) Percent SE Number (millions) Percent SE
Personal vehicles 107.5 91.5 0.84 89.3 87.1 0.78
Air 5.9 5.1 0.65 5.5 5.4 0.46
Bus 3.1 2.6 0.47 6.4 6.3 0.68
Train 0.7 0.6 0.21 0.8 0.8 0.20
Other 0.3 0.3 0.10 0.4 0.4 0.09
Total 117.5 100.1 U 102.5 100.0 U

KEY: SE = standard error; U = data are unavailable in source.

NOTE: Percentages do not necessarily add to 100 due to rounding.

SOURCE: Percent and SE-D.V. Collia, J. Sharp, L. Giesbrecht, "The 2001 National Household Travel Survey: A Look Into the Travel Patterns of Older Americans," table 16, Journal of Safety Research 34 (2003), table 16. Number-U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, calculations.