CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in New York State
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 8,447,756 100 8,460,460 100 12,704 0.2
Sex              
Male 4,571,334 54.1 4,479,190 52.9 -92,144 -2.0
Female 3,876,422 45.9 3,981,270 47.1 104,848 2.7
Mode to work  
Drove alone 4,494,878 53.2 4,661,720 55.1 166,842 3.7
2-person carpool 694,516 8.2 600,725 7.1 -93,791 -13.5
3-or-more-person carpool 181,748 2.2 165,180 2.0 -16,568 -9.1
Bus or trolley bus 616,587 7.3 559,715 6.6 -56,872 -9.2
All other transit1 1,539,025 18.2 1,576,875 18.6 37,850 2.5
Bicycle or walked 594,446 7.0 534,650 6.3 -59,796 -10.1
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 113,334 1.3 113,720 1.3 386 0.3
Worked at home 213,222 2.5 247,870 2.9 34,648 16.2
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 237,847 2.9 218,625 2.7 -19,222 -8.1
5 to 9 749,416 9.1 679,060 8.3 -70,356 -9.4
10 to 14 1,074,965 13.1 954,565 11.6 -120,400 -11.2
15 to 19 1,102,193 13.4 1,019,970 12.4 -82,223 -7.5
20 to 29 1,396,407 17.0 1,417,860 17.3 21,453 1.5
30 to 44 1,609,510 19.5 1,633,120 19.9 23,610 1.5
45- 59 805,664 9.8 841,880 10.3 36,216 4.5
60 or more 1,258,532 15.3 1,447,515 17.6 188,983 15.0
Mean travel time (minutes) 29.3 (X) 33.0 (X) 3.7 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 24.7 (X) 25.6 (X) 0.9 (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  33.0 8,212,590 897,685 1,974,535 1,417,860 1,633,120 841,880 1,447,515
                Row percent   100 10.9 24.0 17.3 19.9 10.3 17.6
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 26.0 4,661,720 607,495 1,424,385 991,995 892,900 339,615 405,325
                Row percent   100 13.0 30.6 21.3 19.2 7.3 8.7
               Column percent   56.8 67.7 72.1 70.0 54.7 40.3 28.0
2-person carpool 30.4 600,725 65,275 166,885 108,455 121,730 56,070 82,310
                Row percent   100 10.9 27.8 18.1 20.3 9.3 13.7
               Column percent   7.3 7.3 8.5 7.6 7.5 6.7 5.7
3+ carpool 38.3 165,180 11,175 32,885 24,950 38,490 21,415 36,265
                Row percent   100 6.8 19.9 15.1 23.3 13.0 22.0
               Column percent   2.0 1.2 1.7 1.8 2.4 2.5 2.5
Bus or trolley bus 50.8 559,715 5,510 44,085 65,470 140,500 90,455 213,685
                Row percent   100 1.0 7.9 11.7 25.1 16.2 38.2
               Column percent   6.8 0.6 2.2 4.6 8.6 10.7 14.8
All other transit1 54.3 1,576,875 8,075 50,825 132,365 381,270 320,680 683,665
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
               Column percent   19.2 0.9 2.6 9.3 23.3 38.1 47.2
Bicycle or walked 14.9 534,650 184,810 211,830 73,520 41,865 8,910 13,725
                Row percent   100 34.6 39.6 13.8 7.8 1.7 2.6
               Column percent   6.5 20.6 10.7 5.2 2.6 1.1 0.9
All other modes1 29.5 113,720 15,340 43,640 21,110 16,355 4,730 12,550
                Row percent   100 13.5 38.4 18.6 14.4 4.2 11.0
               Column percent   1.4 1.7 2.2 1.5 1.0 0.6 0.9
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 New York State
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 8,378,095 1,597,380 2,244,100 4,536,620
Drove alone 4,648,360 178,625 1,083,765 3,385,965
2-person carpool 597,375 53,695 200,745 342,935
3-or-more-person carpool 162,150 31,035 54,530 76,585
Bus or trolley bus 554,905 245,365 177,745 131,795
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 1,571,130 739,695 481,350 350,080
Bicycle or walked 489,530 248,340 147,405 93,785
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 111,805 49,915 34,550 27,335
Worked at Home 242,845 50,710 64,005 128,130
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 8,460,460 4,479,190 3,981,270  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 53,555 42,035 11,520  
Construction 435,480 395,565 39,915  
Manufacturing 829,420 546,125 283,290  
Wholesale trade 286,640 195,650 90,990  
Retail trade 867,750 466,750 401,005  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 459,510 353,355 106,155  
Information 358,990 195,540 163,450  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 790,285 416,420 373,865  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 880,345 490,090 390,255  
Educational, health and social services 2,023,690 564,625 1,459,070  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 599,880 336,800 263,080  
Other services (except public administration) 419,365 203,055 216,310  
Public administration 434,940 255,025 179,915  
Armed forces 20,610 18,160 2,450  
Occupation  
Management 775,525 477,165 298,360  
Farmers and farm managers 21,175 17,240 3,935  
Business and financial operations specialists 411,095 212,700 198,395  
Computer and mathematical 211,345 151,760 59,585  
Architecture and engineering 137,800 119,595 18,205  
Life, physical and social science 80,310 42,340 37,970  
Community and social service 159,045 56,385 102,660  
Legal 145,325 82,390 62,935  
Education, training and library 561,225 158,935 402,290  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 250,305 132,190 118,115  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 438,430 128,305 310,125  
Healthcare support 239,610 30,605 209,000  
Protective service 233,430 189,860 43,570  
Food preparation and serving related 366,145 196,170 169,980  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 276,370 174,215 102,155  
Personal care and service 240,735 62,545 178,190  
Sales and related 922,055 502,695 419,360  
Office and administrative support 1,360,100 375,195 984,905  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 24,000 18,635 5,365  
Construction and excavation 361,440 352,500 8,940  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 271,255 259,175 12,080  
Production 523,280 348,525 174,760  
Transportation and material moving 440,405 380,915 59,485  
Armed Forces 10,050 9,150 905