CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Litchfield County, Connecticut
TABLE 1. SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS BY PLACE OF WORK, 1990 and 2000
Selected Characteristics                     (Universe: All Workers) 1990 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Workers 16 years or over 69,068 100 70,350 100 1,282 1.9
Sex              
Male 36,401 52.7 37,615 53.5 1,214 3.3
Female 32,667 47.3 32,735 46.5 68 0.2
Mode to work  
Drove alone 54,849 79.4 56,655 80.5 1,806 3.3
2-person carpool 6,192 9.0 5,770 8.2 -422 -6.8
3-or-more-person carpool 1,216 1.8 1,095 1.6 -121 -10.0
Bus or trolley bus 383 0.6 535 0.8 152 39.7
All other transit1 16 0.0 35 0.0 19 118.8
Bicycle or walked 2,786 4.0 2,250 3.2 -536 -19.2
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 395 0.6 324 0.5 -71 -18.0
Worked at home 3,231 4.7 3,690 5.2 459 14.2
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 4,548 6.9 3,975 6.0 -573 -12.6
5 to 9 11,906 18.1 11,095 16.6 -811 -6.8
10 to 14 13,686 20.8 12,865 19.3 -821 -6.0
15 to 19 11,450 17.4 10,905 16.4 -545 -4.8
20 to 29 11,766 17.9 12,500 18.8 734 6.2
30 to 44 8,182 12.4 9,160 13.7 978 12.0
45- 59 2,416 3.7 2,985 4.5 569 23.6
60 or more 1,883 2.9 3,175 4.8 1,292 68.6
Mean travel time (minutes) 17.4 (X) 20.4 (X) 3.0 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 16.2 (X) 15.5 (X) -0.7 (X)
           
TABLE 2.  MODE TO WORK BY TRAVEL TIME, 2000
(Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
  Mean travel time (mins.) Total Less than 10 minutes 10 to 19 minutes 20 to 29 minutes 30 to 44 minutes 45 -59 minutes 60 or more minutes
Total  20.4 66,660 15,070 23,770 12,500 9,160 2,985 3,175
                Row percent   100 22.6 35.7 18.8 13.7 4.5 4.8
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 20.4 56,655 12,020 20,585 11,075 7,935 2,570 2,470
                Row percent   100 21.2 36.3 19.5 14.0 4.5 4.4
               Column percent   85.0 79.8 86.6 88.6 86.6 86.1 77.8
2-person carpool 22.2 5,770 1,190 2,125 1,030 755 290 385
                Row percent   100 20.6 36.8 17.9 13.1 5.0 6.7
               Column percent   8.7 7.9 8.9 8.2 8.2 9.7 12.1
3+ carpool 27.6 1,095 220 280 190 168 69 155
                Row percent   100 20.1 25.6 17.4 15.3 6.3 14.2
               Column percent   1.6 1.5 1.2 1.5 1.8 2.3 4.9
Bus or trolley bus 35.6 535 35 110 50 204 45 90
                Row percent   100 6.5 20.6 9.3 38.1 8.4 16.8
               Column percent   0.8 0.2 0.5 0.4 2.2 1.5 2.8
All other transit1 67.9 35 0 0 4 20 0 8
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1
               Column percent   0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.3
Bicycle or walked 8.8 2,250 1,490 540 145 39 4 23
                Row percent   100 66.2 24.0 6.4 1.7 0.2 1.0
               Column percent   3.4 9.9 2.3 1.2 0.4 0.1 0.7
All other modes1 23.7 324 105 130 14 35 4 34
                Row percent   100 32.4 40.1 4.3 10.8 1.2 10.5
               Column percent   0.5 0.7 0.5 0.1 0.4 0.1 1.1
Notes:
1. See notes1.htm
2. Workers-at-work shown here differs from local employment in many ways.  For more information, please read notes2.htm
CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Litchfield County, Connecticut
TABLE 3. MODE TO WORK BY VEHICLES AVAILABLE IN HOUSEHOLDS
Mode to Work                                                                                (Universe = Workers living in households) Workers living in households…
Total Without a vehicle With 1 vehicle With 2+ vehicles
Total 70,085 1,905 13,715 54,465
Drove alone 56,555 910 10,165 45,485
2-person carpool 5,715 255 1,530 3,930
3-or-more-person carpool 1,060 195 335 530
Bus or trolley bus 520 165 210 150
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 35 4 0 30
Bicycle or walked 2,180 270 700 1,210
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 325 75 80 170
Worked at Home 3,690 30 705 2,950
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 70,350 37,615 32,735  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 770 530 240  
Construction 6,990 6,465 525  
Manufacturing 15,000 10,605 4,395  
Wholesale trade 1,345 940 405  
Retail trade 8,915 4,500 4,415  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 2,075 1,270 805  
Information 1,295 645 650  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 3,160 1,150 2,005  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 5,140 3,015 2,125  
Educational, health and social services 15,240 3,475 11,765  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 4,790 2,325 2,465  
Other services (except public administration) 3,560 1,685 1,880  
Public administration 2,065 1,000 1,065  
Armed forces 4 4 0  
Occupation  
Management 5,590 3,645 1,950  
Farmers and farm managers 245 180 65  
Business and financial operations specialists 2,005 885 1,120  
Computer and mathematical 680 485 200  
Architecture and engineering 1,745 1,540 205  
Life, physical and social science 345 240 105  
Community and social service 1,165 415 750  
Legal 560 265 295  
Education, training and library 4,655 1,070 3,585  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 1,460 730 730  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 3,050 665 2,385  
Healthcare support 2,145 215 1,930  
Protective service 830 715 115  
Food preparation and serving related 3,560 1,550 2,010  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 2,730 1,785 945  
Personal care and service 1,915 285 1,630  
Sales and related 7,065 3,605 3,460  
Office and administrative support 9,190 2,030 7,160  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 320 230 90  
Construction and excavation 5,750 5,610 140  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 2,655 2,580 75  
Production 9,170 6,340 2,825  
Transportation and material moving 3,510 2,545 965  
Armed Forces 0 0 0