CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Plymouth 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 156,064 100 165,480 100 9,416 6.0
Sex              
Male 77,096 49.4 81,310 49.1 4,214 5.5
Female 78,968 50.6 84,170 50.9 5,202 6.6
Mode to work  
Drove alone 126,301 80.9 137,300 83.0 10,999 8.7
2-person carpool 13,305 8.5 13,080 7.9 -225 -1.7
3-or-more-person carpool 2,716 1.7 2,785 1.7 69 2.5
Bus or trolley bus 1,686 1.1 1,480 0.9 -206 -12.2
All other transit1 453 0.3 440 0.3 -13 -2.9
Bicycle or walked 4,946 3.2 3,325 2.0 -1,621 -32.8
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 1,234 0.8 1,045 0.6 -189 -15.3
Worked at home 5,423 3.5 6,020 3.6 597 11.0
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 6,517 4.3 5,365 3.4 -1,152 -17.7
5 to 9 22,598 15.0 19,950 12.5 -2,648 -11.7
10 to 14 27,897 18.5 26,870 16.9 -1,027 -3.7
15 to 19 24,458 16.2 24,495 15.4 37 0.2
20 to 29 28,885 19.2 33,630 21.1 4,745 16.4
30 to 44 25,532 16.9 28,960 18.2 3,428 13.4
45- 59 8,395 5.6 10,310 6.5 1,915 22.8
60 or more 6,359 4.2 9,880 6.2 3,521 55.4
Mean travel time (minutes) 20.3 (X) 23.6 (X) 3.3 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 18.7 (X) 20.1 (X) 1.4 (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  23.6 159,460 25,315 51,365 33,630 28,960 10,310 9,880
                Row percent   100 15.9 32.2 21.1 18.2 6.5 6.2
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 23.4 137,300 21,075 44,735 29,720 25,115 8,920 7,725
                Row percent   100 15.3 32.6 21.6 18.3 6.5 5.6
               Column percent   86.1 83.3 87.1 88.4 86.7 86.5 78.2
2-person carpool 24.6 13,080 1,965 4,200 2,610 2,410 885 1,015
                Row percent   100 15.0 32.1 20.0 18.4 6.8 7.8
               Column percent   8.2 7.8 8.2 7.8 8.3 8.6 10.3
3+ carpool 32.1 2,785 240 650 605 580 304 409
                Row percent   100 8.6 23.3 21.7 20.8 10.9 14.7
               Column percent   1.7 0.9 1.3 1.8 2.0 2.9 4.1
Bus or trolley bus 35.1 1,480 45 405 210 410 104 304
                Row percent   100 3.0 27.4 14.2 27.7 7.0 20.5
               Column percent   0.9 0.2 0.8 0.6 1.4 1.0 3.1
All other transit1 54.7 440 0 14 49 90 55 230
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
               Column percent   0.3 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.5 2.3
Bicycle or walked 11.4 3,325 1,735 985 270 245 35 59
                Row percent   100 52.2 29.6 8.1 7.4 1.1 1.8
               Column percent   2.1 6.9 1.9 0.8 0.8 0.3 0.6
All other modes1 28.2 1,045 260 365 165 114 4 130
                Row percent   100 24.9 34.9 15.8 10.9 0.4 12.4
               Column percent   0.7 1.0 0.7 0.5 0.4 0.0 1.3
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 Plymouth 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 164,425 4,560 31,785 128,085
Drove alone 136,880 2,335 24,415 110,130
2-person carpool 12,925 600 3,585 8,735
3-or-more-person carpool 2,750 350 830 1,570
Bus or trolley bus 1,435 490 505 435
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 430 75 135 220
Bicycle or walked 2,975 525 1,075 1,380
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 1,020 125 345 545
Worked at Home 6,010 60 890 5,060
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 165,480 81,310 84,170  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 1,135 900 235  
Construction 11,450 10,300 1,150  
Manufacturing 16,200 10,200 6,000  
Wholesale trade 6,260 4,320 1,940  
Retail trade 26,435 13,020 13,415  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 7,935 5,815 2,120  
Information 3,450 1,795 1,650  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 10,915 3,960 6,955  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 13,335 7,260 6,075  
Educational, health and social services 39,280 8,955 30,330  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 13,400 5,680 7,720  
Other services (except public administration) 7,930 4,130 3,795  
Public administration 7,655 4,885 2,770  
Armed forces 105 90 15  
Occupation  
Management 13,625 8,530 5,095  
Farmers and farm managers 245 210 35  
Business and financial operations specialists 6,535 2,875 3,660  
Computer and mathematical 2,070 1,330 740  
Architecture and engineering 2,765 2,400 365  
Life, physical and social science 1,245 640 605  
Community and social service 2,995 1,035 1,965  
Legal 1,355 750 605  
Education, training and library 12,265 2,900 9,360  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 2,540 1,040 1,500  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 9,065 1,975 7,095  
Healthcare support 4,350 460 3,885  
Protective service 4,390 3,910 480  
Food preparation and serving related 9,825 3,470 6,355  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 4,765 3,415 1,350  
Personal care and service 4,475 785 3,690  
Sales and related 21,110 10,330 10,775  
Office and administrative support 26,780 5,745 21,035  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 640 550 90  
Construction and excavation 8,995 8,850 145  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 5,685 5,500 185  
Production 10,180 6,865 3,315  
Transportation and material moving 9,555 7,720 1,835  
Armed Forces 30 25 4