CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in DeKalb County, Georgia
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 290,768 100 314,410 100 23,642 8.1
Sex              
Male 151,880 52.2 165,925 52.8 14,045 9.2
Female 138,888 47.8 148,485 47.2 9,597 6.9
Mode to work  
Drove alone 230,474 79.3 234,975 74.7 4,501 2.0
2-person carpool 28,020 9.6 32,200 10.2 4,180 14.9
3-or-more-person carpool 7,077 2.4 12,460 4.0 5,383 76.1
Bus or trolley bus 10,791 3.7 12,915 4.1 2,124 19.7
All other transit1 1,201 0.4 2,545 0.8 1,344 111.9
Bicycle or walked 4,817 1.7 6,025 1.9 1,208 25.1
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 2,063 0.7 2,915 0.9 852 41.3
Worked at home 6,325 2.2 10,380 3.3 4,055 64.1
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 4,762 1.7 3,945 1.3 -817 -17.2
5 to 9 17,616 6.2 14,955 4.9 -2,661 -15.1
10 to 14 30,764 10.8 27,220 9.0 -3,544 -11.5
15 to 19 40,972 14.4 35,160 11.6 -5,812 -14.2
20 to 29 63,025 22.2 56,570 18.6 -6,455 -10.2
30 to 44 75,304 26.5 79,395 26.1 4,091 5.4
45- 59 32,347 11.4 42,070 13.8 9,723 30.1
60 or more 19,653 6.9 44,720 14.7 25,067 127.5
Mean travel time (minutes) 27.0 (X) 34.2 (X) 7.2 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 26.1 (X) 30.3 (X) 4.2 (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  34.2 304,030 18,900 62,380 56,570 79,395 42,070 44,720
                Row percent   100 6.2 20.5 18.6 26.1 13.8 14.7
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 32.8 234,975 13,450 49,010 47,120 62,410 33,595 29,390
                Row percent   100 5.7 20.9 20.1 26.6 14.3 12.5
               Column percent   77.3 71.2 78.6 83.3 78.6 79.9 65.7
2-person carpool 33.7 32,200 2,055 7,080 5,490 8,835 4,210 4,530
                Row percent   100 6.4 22.0 17.0 27.4 13.1 14.1
               Column percent   10.6 10.9 11.3 9.7 11.1 10.0 10.1
3+ carpool 39.2 12,460 465 1,955 1,935 3,665 1,520 2,925
                Row percent   100 3.7 15.7 15.5 29.4 12.2 23.5
               Column percent   4.1 2.5 3.1 3.4 4.6 3.6 6.5
Bus or trolley bus 56.5 12,915 245 1,195 1,135 2,795 1,895 5,655
                Row percent   100 1.9 9.3 8.8 21.6 14.7 43.8
               Column percent   4.2 1.3 1.9 2.0 3.5 4.5 12.6
All other transit1 59.8 2,545 14 83 149 485 565 1,244
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
               Column percent   0.8 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.6 1.3 2.8
Bicycle or walked 14.5 6,025 2,320 2,320 505 600 145 140
                Row percent   100 38.5 38.5 8.4 10.0 2.4 2.3
               Column percent   2.0 12.3 3.7 0.9 0.8 0.3 0.3
All other modes1 48.0 2,915 360 740 225 615 145 835
                Row percent   100 12.3 25.4 7.7 21.1 5.0 28.6
               Column percent   1.0 1.9 1.2 0.4 0.8 0.3 1.9
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 DeKalb County, Georgia
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 311,950 16,270 79,730 215,945
Drove alone 234,325 4,990 55,490 173,840
2-person carpool 32,060 1,735 10,180 20,145
3-or-more-person carpool 12,360 1,650 4,110 6,595
Bus or trolley bus 12,720 5,045 4,470 3,205
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 2,525 695 775 1,054
Bicycle or walked 4,785 1,290 1,525 1,970
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 2,880 575 845 1,455
Worked at Home 10,295 280 2,335 7,680
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 314,410 165,925 148,485  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 725 480 245  
Construction 22,420 20,600 1,820  
Manufacturing 29,680 20,275 9,405  
Wholesale trade 11,540 7,865 3,675  
Retail trade 34,700 18,675 16,025  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 16,315 12,490 3,825  
Information 20,110 10,265 9,845  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 24,525 10,545 13,975  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 37,305 21,050 16,255  
Educational, health and social services 61,020 16,515 44,505  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 19,750 10,415 9,330  
Other services (except public administration) 17,190 8,750 8,440  
Public administration 18,975 7,890 11,085  
Armed forces 165 110 55  
Occupation  
Management 34,770 20,910 13,860  
Farmers and farm managers 65 20 45  
Business and financial operations specialists 19,645 8,545 11,100  
Computer and mathematical 11,935 7,930 4,005  
Architecture and engineering 5,565 4,615 955  
Life, physical and social science 4,795 2,360 2,435  
Community and social service 5,395 1,980 3,415  
Legal 3,320 1,770 1,550  
Education, training and library 18,045 4,540 13,505  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 6,700 3,580 3,125  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 15,175 4,450 10,725  
Healthcare support 3,950 470 3,480  
Protective service 4,885 3,590 1,295  
Food preparation and serving related 11,255 5,705 5,550  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 8,375 5,570 2,800  
Personal care and service 6,795 1,530 5,265  
Sales and related 35,720 19,435 16,285  
Office and administrative support 52,475 13,860 38,615  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 435 330 100  
Construction and excavation 17,750 17,160 590  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 12,385 11,220 1,165  
Production 18,690 12,540 6,155  
Transportation and material moving 16,225 13,770 2,455  
Armed Forces 50 35 15