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QT-P23. Journey to Work: 2000

Subject Number Percent
     
MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION AND CARPOOLING    
         Workers 16 and over 5,042 100.0%
Car, truck, or van 4,738 94.0%
      Drove alone 3,721 73.8%
      Carpooled 1,017 20.2%
        In 2-person carpool 696 13.8%
        In 3-person carpool 164 3.3%
        In 4-person carpool 95 1.9%
        In 5- or 6-person carpool 13 0.3%
        In 7-or-more-person carpool 49 1.0%
      Workers per car, truck, or van 1.14 (X)
Public transportation 27 0.5%
      Bus or trolley bus 18 0.4%
      Streetcar or trolley car (público in Puerto Rico) 0 0.0%
      Subway or elevated 0 0.0%
      Railroad 0 0.0%
      Ferryboat 0 0.0%
      Taxicab 9 0.2%
Motorcycle 6 0.1%
Bicycle 0 0.0%
Walked 94 1.9%
Other means 25 0.5%
Worked at home 152 3.0%
     
TRAVEL TIME TO WORK    
         Workers who did not work at home 4,890 100.0%
Less than 10 minutes 1,019 20.8%
10 to 14 minutes 967 19.8%
15 to 19 minutes 734 15.0%
20 to 24 minutes 681 13.9%
25 to 29 minutes 154 3.1%
30 to 34 minutes 499 10.2%
35 to 44 minutes 161 3.3%
45 to 59 minutes 313 6.4%
60 to 89 minutes 109 2.2%
90 or more minutes 253 5.2%
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 24.1 (X)
     
TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK    
         Workers who did not work at home 4,890 100.0%
5:00 to 5:59 a.m. 484 9.9%
6:00 to 6:29 a.m. 532 10.9%
6:30 to 6:59 a.m. 611 12.5%
7:00 to 7:29 a.m. 854 17.5%
7:30 to 7:59 a.m. 878 18.0%
8:00 to 8:29 a.m. 432 8.8%
8:30 to 8:59 a.m. 131 2.7%
9:00 to 11:59 a.m. 238 4.9%
12:00 to 3:59 p.m. 308 6.3%
All other times 422 8.6%

 

Date: October 2, 2002

[Data based on a sample]
(X) Not applicable.
.Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P30, P31, P33, P34, and P35.
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