CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Rhode Island 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 457,743 100 458,535 100 792 0.2
Sex              
Male 239,634 52.4 234,115 51.1 -5,519 -2.3
Female 218,109 47.6 224,415 48.9 6,306 2.9
Mode to work  
Drove alone 358,235 78.3 369,865 80.7 11,630 3.2
2-person carpool 44,367 9.7 37,350 8.1 -7,017 -15.8
3-or-more-person carpool 9,298 2.0 8,230 1.8 -1,068 -11.5
Bus or trolley bus 10,076 2.2 8,440 1.8 -1,636 -16.2
All other transit1 310 0.1 585 0.1 275 88.7
Bicycle or walked 22,069 4.8 19,800 4.3 -2,269 -10.3
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 3,222 0.7 3,270 0.7 48 1.5
Worked at home 10,166 2.2 10,995 2.4 829 8.2
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 19,006 4.2 16,440 3.7 -2,566 -13.5
5 to 9 69,805 15.6 58,315 13.0 -11,490 -16.5
10 to 14 87,984 19.7 83,700 18.7 -4,284 -4.9
15 to 19 89,104 19.9 81,155 18.1 -7,949 -8.9
20 to 29 95,323 21.3 100,830 22.5 5,507 5.8
30 to 44 60,680 13.6 69,415 15.5 8,735 14.4
45- 59 15,302 3.4 20,325 4.5 5,023 32.8
60 or more 10,373 2.3 17,355 3.9 6,982 67.3
Mean travel time (minutes) 18.1 (X) 21.0 (X) 2.9 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 17.6 (X) 15.8 (X) -1.8 (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  21.0 447,540 74,755 164,855 100,830 69,415 20,325 17,355
                Row percent   100 16.7 36.8 22.5 15.5 4.5 3.9
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 20.9 369,865 56,440 137,780 87,550 58,930 16,590 12,575
                Row percent   100 15.3 37.3 23.7 15.9 4.5 3.4
               Column percent   82.6 75.5 83.6 86.8 84.9 81.6 72.5
2-person carpool 21.1 37,350 6,025 14,460 7,765 5,725 1,940 1,440
                Row percent   100 16.1 38.7 20.8 15.3 5.2 3.9
               Column percent   8.3 8.1 8.8 7.7 8.2 9.5 8.3
3+ carpool 27.2 8,230 965 2,690 1,665 1,390 624 895
                Row percent   100 11.7 32.7 20.2 16.9 7.6 10.9
               Column percent   1.8 1.3 1.6 1.7 2.0 3.1 5.2
Bus or trolley bus 35.2 8,440 260 1,865 1,780 2,265 845 1,415
                Row percent   100 3.1 22.1 21.1 26.8 10.0 16.8
               Column percent   1.9 0.3 1.1 1.8 3.3 4.2 8.2
All other transit1 55.5 585 40 120 59 40 55 280
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
               Column percent   0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.3 1.6
Bicycle or walked 11.2 19,800 10,335 6,630 1,595 745 119 370
                Row percent   100 52.2 33.5 8.1 3.8 0.6 1.9
               Column percent   4.4 13.8 4.0 1.6 1.1 0.6 2.1
All other modes1 29.4 3,270 690 1,305 405 329 150 380
                Row percent   100 21.1 39.9 12.4 10.1 4.6 11.6
               Column percent   0.7 0.9 0.8 0.4 0.5 0.7 2.2
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 Rhode Island 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 448,960 16,500 99,225 333,235
Drove alone 367,850 7,020 74,100 286,730
2-person carpool 36,935 1,835 11,395 23,705
3-or-more-person carpool 7,940 870 2,880 4,195
Bus or trolley bus 8,165 2,590 2,675 2,900
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 480 75 160 250
Bicycle or walked 13,925 3,225 4,855 5,845
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 3,140 590 800 1,755
Worked at Home 10,520 300 2,360 7,855
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 458,535 234,115 224,415  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 2,165 1,740 425  
Construction 24,790 22,390 2,400  
Manufacturing 69,615 44,090 25,520  
Wholesale trade 14,320 9,910 4,405  
Retail trade 52,430 26,755 25,675  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 17,110 12,505 4,610  
Information 10,355 5,510 4,845  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 33,660 13,575 20,085  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 39,145 22,190 16,955  
Educational, health and social services 110,310 29,880 80,430  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 37,260 18,240 19,020  
Other services (except public administration) 21,595 10,780 10,820  
Public administration 22,055 13,340 8,715  
Armed forces 3,720 3,205 515  
Occupation  
Management 39,755 24,175 15,580  
Farmers and farm managers 450 320 130  
Business and financial operations specialists 18,585 8,920 9,665  
Computer and mathematical 9,985 6,970 3,015  
Architecture and engineering 9,390 8,130 1,260  
Life, physical and social science 3,900 2,085 1,815  
Community and social service 8,530 2,975 5,555  
Legal 5,190 2,990 2,200  
Education, training and library 30,230 8,835 21,390  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 9,330 4,410 4,920  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 25,530 6,505 19,025  
Healthcare support 11,850 1,560 10,285  
Protective service 9,865 8,215 1,650  
Food preparation and serving related 24,080 10,990 13,090  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 13,320 9,200 4,120  
Personal care and service 12,170 2,680 9,490  
Sales and related 48,225 24,655 23,565  
Office and administrative support 74,980 18,495 56,480  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 1,540 1,335 205  
Construction and excavation 20,540 19,955 585  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 14,395 13,865 525  
Production 43,335 27,215 16,120  
Transportation and material moving 21,810 18,235 3,575  
Armed Forces 1,560 1,395 160