CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Hampden County, Massachusetts
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 203,698 100 199,110 100 -4,588 -2.3
Sex              
Male 104,027 51.1 100,850 50.7 -3,177 -3.1
Female 99,671 48.9 98,260 49.3 -1,411 -1.4
Mode to work  
Drove alone 162,900 80.0 162,940 81.8 40 0.0
2-person carpool 19,607 9.6 16,370 8.2 -3,237 -16.5
3-or-more-person carpool 2,926 1.4 3,450 1.7 524 17.9
Bus or trolley bus 4,691 2.3 4,385 2.2 -306 -6.5
All other transit1 12 0.0 125 0.1 113 941.7
Bicycle or walked 8,145 4.0 6,355 3.2 -1,790 -22.0
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 1,439 0.7 1,235 0.6 -204 -14.2
Worked at home 3,978 2.0 4,255 2.1 277 7.0
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 7,197 3.6 5,915 3.0 -1,282 -17.8
5 to 9 28,042 14.0 24,605 12.6 -3,437 -12.3
10 to 14 40,067 20.1 35,975 18.5 -4,092 -10.2
15 to 19 42,931 21.5 37,015 19.0 -5,916 -13.8
20 to 29 44,944 22.5 47,055 24.1 2,111 4.7
30 to 44 25,543 12.8 28,800 14.8 3,257 12.8
45- 59 5,947 3.0 7,780 4.0 1,833 30.8
60 or more 5,049 2.5 7,720 4.0 2,671 52.9
Mean travel time (minutes) 18.2 (X) 21.0 (X) 2.8 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 17.9 (X) 15.9 (X) -2.0 (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  21.0 194,855 30,520 72,990 47,055 28,800 7,780 7,720
                Row percent   100 15.7 37.5 24.1 14.8 4.0 4.0
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 20.9 162,940 23,695 61,615 41,460 24,095 6,285 5,790
                Row percent   100 14.5 37.8 25.4 14.8 3.9 3.6
               Column percent   83.6 77.6 84.4 88.1 83.7 80.8 75.0
2-person carpool 20.2 16,370 2,610 6,740 3,445 2,355 600 625
                Row percent   100 15.9 41.2 21.0 14.4 3.7 3.8
               Column percent   8.4 8.6 9.2 7.3 8.2 7.7 8.1
3+ carpool 25.2 3,450 470 1,200 720 574 180 295
                Row percent   100 13.6 34.8 20.9 16.6 5.2 8.6
               Column percent   1.8 1.5 1.6 1.5 2.0 2.3 3.8
Bus or trolley bus 35.9 4,385 95 1,005 725 1,210 580 775
                Row percent   100 2.2 22.9 16.5 27.6 13.2 17.7
               Column percent   2.3 0.3 1.4 1.5 4.2 7.5 10.0
All other transit1 53.4 125 0 0 10 39 25 44
                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 0.1 0.3 0.6
Bicycle or walked 11.4 6,355 3,425 1,825 525 380 90 104
                Row percent   100 53.9 28.7 8.3 6.0 1.4 1.6
               Column percent   3.3 11.2 2.5 1.1 1.3 1.2 1.3
All other modes1 20.8 1,235 220 610 165 145 20 80
                Row percent   100 17.8 49.4 13.4 11.7 1.6 6.5
               Column percent   0.6 0.7 0.8 0.4 0.5 0.3 1.0
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 Hampden County, Massachusetts
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 196,375 9,775 48,080 138,515
Drove alone 162,115 4,020 36,185 121,910
2-person carpool 16,235 1,360 5,965 8,905
3-or-more-person carpool 3,295 480 1,275 1,540
Bus or trolley bus 4,215 1,940 1,375 900
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 120 40 65 14
Bicycle or walked 4,990 1,320 1,825 1,845
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 1,220 450 380 385
Worked at Home 4,185 165 1,005 3,010
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 199,110 100,850 98,260  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 695 505 190  
Construction 8,825 7,850 975  
Manufacturing 30,220 21,225 8,995  
Wholesale trade 6,695 5,030 1,660  
Retail trade 23,695 11,840 11,855  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 11,960 8,795 3,170  
Information 5,085 2,715 2,370  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 14,370 5,515 8,855  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 12,755 7,105 5,650  
Educational, health and social services 51,330 12,430 38,900  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 13,835 6,620 7,210  
Other services (except public administration) 9,630 5,085 4,540  
Public administration 9,505 5,670 3,835  
Armed forces 510 455 60  
Occupation  
Management 15,060 9,380 5,680  
Farmers and farm managers 170 120 50  
Business and financial operations specialists 7,735 3,590 4,145  
Computer and mathematical 2,865 1,835 1,030  
Architecture and engineering 2,835 2,425 410  
Life, physical and social science 1,370 790 580  
Community and social service 4,555 1,615 2,935  
Legal 2,115 1,165 950  
Education, training and library 14,340 3,215 11,125  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 2,775 1,500 1,275  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 11,800 2,580 9,220  
Healthcare support 5,715 770 4,945  
Protective service 4,970 4,060 915  
Food preparation and serving related 10,025 3,810 6,215  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 5,835 4,390 1,445  
Personal care and service 5,550 1,235 4,315  
Sales and related 20,615 10,115 10,500  
Office and administrative support 31,820 8,065 23,755  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 435 270 165  
Construction and excavation 7,630 7,470 165  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 8,210 7,830 380  
Production 19,785 13,930 5,855  
Transportation and material moving 12,775 10,585 2,190  
Armed Forces 115 95 20