CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Kent County, Michigan
TABLE 1. SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS BY PLACE OF WORK, 1990 and 2000
Selected Characteristics (Universe: All Workers)		1990		2000		Change 1990 to 2000
Selected Characteristics (Universe: All Workers)		Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Workers 16 years or over		280,804	100	336,390	100	55,586	19.8
Sex
Male		153,776	54.8	183,090	54.4	29,314	19.1
Female		127,028	45.2	153,295	45.6	26,267	20.7
Mode to work
Drove alone		232,893	82.9	282,785	84.1	49,892	21.4
2-person carpool		25,607	9.1	27,695	8.2	2,088	8.2
3-or-more-person carpool		4,267	1.5	5,505	1.6	1,238	29.0
Bus or trolley bus		3,269	1.2	2,845	0.8	-424	-13.0
All other transit¹		52	0.0	149	0.0	97	186.5
Bicycle or walked		6,668	2.4	6,630	2.0	-38	-0.6
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode		1,521	0.5	2,280	0.7	759	49.9
Worked at home		6,527	2.3	8,500	2.5	1,973	30.2
Travel time to work (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5		8,585	3.1	9,380	2.9	795	9.3
5 to 9		32,254	11.8	32,975	10.1	721	2.2
10 to 14		49,336	18.0	51,320	15.7	1,984	4.0
15 to 19		55,586	20.3	58,580	17.9	2,994	5.4
20 to 29		67,681	24.7	82,115	25.0	14,434	21.3
30 to 44		38,495	14.0	56,915	17.4	18,420	47.9
45- 59		12,730	4.6	19,710	6.0	6,980	54.8
60 or more		9,610	3.5	16,890	5.2	7,280	75.8
Mean travel time (minutes)		20.2	(X)	23.6	(X)	3.4	(X)
Median travel time (minutes)		19.2	(X)	20.2	(X)	1.0	(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	23.6	327,890	42,355	109,900	82,115	56,915	19,710	16,890
Row percent		100	12.9	33.5	25.0	17.4	6.0	5.2
Column percent		100	100	100	100	100	100	100
Drove alone	23.2	282,785	34,515	97,175	73,290	48,645	16,050	13,120
Row percent		100	12.2	34.4	25.9	17.2	5.7	4.6
Column percent		86.2	81.5	88.4	89.3	85.5	81.4	77.7
2-person carpool	27.6	27,695	3,225	8,215	6,020	5,330	2,485	2,410
Row percent		100	11.6	29.7	21.7	19.2	9.0	8.7
Column percent		8.4	7.6	7.5	7.3	9.4	12.6	14.3
3+ carpool	28.2	5,505	670	1,365	1,210	1,270	495	495
Row percent		100	12.2	24.8	22.0	23.1	9.0	9.0
Column percent		1.7	1.6	1.2	1.5	2.2	2.5	2.9
Bus or trolley bus	33.5	2,845	35	555	595	780	490	395
Row percent		100	1.2	19.5	20.9	27.4	17.2	13.9
Column percent		0.9	0.1	0.5	0.7	1.4	2.5	2.3
All other transit¹	30.8	149	4	10	35	80	0	20
Row percent		100	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Column percent		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.1
Bicycle or walked	12.3	6,630	3,505	1,875	545	435	99	165
Row percent		100	52.9	28.3	8.2	6.6	1.5	2.5
Column percent		2.0	8.3	1.7	0.7	0.8	0.5	1.0
All other modes¹	32.4	2,280	395	705	430	380	80	290
Row percent		100	17.3	30.9	18.9	16.7	3.5	12.7
Column percent		0.7	0.9	0.6	0.5	0.7	0.4	1.7
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 Kent County, Michigan
TABLE 3. MODE TO WORK BY VEHICLES AVAILABLE IN HOUSEHOLDS
Mode to Work (Universe = Workers living in households)				Workers living in households…
Mode to Work (Universe = Workers living in households)				Total	Without a vehicle	With 1 vehicle	With 2+ vehicles
Total				332,885	9,035	65,400	258,450
Drove alone				281,240	5,075	51,565	224,600
2-person carpool				27,460	1,015	7,145	19,295
3-or-more-person carpool				5,300	440	1,600	3,265
Bus or trolley bus				2,720	840	900	980
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat				150	40	24	85
Bicycle or walked				5,345	1,130	1,800	2,420
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means				2,245	320	750	1,175
Worked at Home				8,420	170	1,610	6,640

TABLE 4. SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY¹ AND OCCUPATON¹
(Universe = All Workers)				All Workers	Sex
(Universe = All Workers)				All Workers	Male	Female
Workers 16 years and over				336,390	183,090	153,295
Industry
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining				1,590	1,160	430
Construction				19,800	17,780	2,020
Manufacturing				82,875	58,105	24,770
Wholesale trade				19,835	14,205	5,635
Retail trade				44,455	22,210	22,240
Transportation and warehousing and utilities				12,665	9,605	3,060
Information				6,745	3,330	3,415
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing				20,340	7,950	12,385
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management				25,610	13,785	11,830
Educational, health and social services				58,870	13,355	45,515
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services				22,120	10,305	11,815
Other services (except public administration)				14,885	7,630	7,255
Public administration				6,410	3,505	2,910
Armed forces				180	160	20
Occupation
Management				26,070	17,225	8,845
Farmers and farm managers				460	405	60
Business and financial operations specialists				15,430	7,355	8,075
Computer and mathematical				6,660	4,745	1,915
Architecture and engineering				7,385	6,590	795
Life, physical and social science				1,740	1,030	710
Community and social service				4,940	2,070	2,865
Legal				2,715	1,585	1,130
Education, training and library				14,800	3,885	10,915
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media				5,905	3,095	2,810
Healthcare practitioners and technicians				14,365	3,030	11,335
Healthcare support				6,115	660	5,450
Protective service				3,310	2,660	650
Food preparation and serving related				15,540	6,285	9,255
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance				9,245	6,015	3,230
Personal care and service				7,860	1,205	6,655
Sales and related				39,255	21,430	17,825
Office and administrative support				51,810	12,525	39,285
Farming, fishing, and forestry				1,145	750	395
Construction and excavation				15,355	15,000	355
Installation, maintenance and repairs				13,120	12,490	625
Production				49,010	33,340	15,670
Transportation and material moving				24,075	19,650	4,425
Armed Forces				85	65	20