TABLE 4-11 - How People Get to Work: 2009
TABLE 4-11 - How People Get to Work: 2009
Number of workers (thousands) | Percentage of workers | |
---|---|---|
Drives self | 105,476 | 76.1 |
Carpool | 13,917 | 10.0 |
Public transportationa | 6,885 | 5.0 |
Works at home | 5,918 | 4.3 |
Walks only | 3,966 | 2.9 |
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other meansb | 1,665 | 1.2 |
Bicycle | 766 | 0.6 |
Total | 138,592 | 100.0 |
a Public transportation category includes workers who used a bus or trolley bus, streetcar or trolley car, subway or elevated, railroad, or ferryboat.
b Other means includes ferryboats, surface trains, and van service and other means not classified.
NOTES: Percents may not add to 100 due to rounding. For additional information, please refer to the American Community Survey's 2009 Subject Definitions, available at http://www.census.gov/acs/.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (Washington, DC: Annual Issues), available at http://www.census.gov/acs/www/index.html as of October 2010 as reported in U.S. Department of Transportation, Research and Innovative Technology Administration, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, National Transportation Statistics, table 1-40, available at http://www.bts.gov/publications/national_transportation_statistics/ as of January 2011.