CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Newport County, Rhode Island
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 45,371 100 41,445 100 -3,926 -8.7
Sex              
Male 28,078 61.9 23,215 56.0 -4,863 -17.3
Female 17,293 38.1 18,230 44.0 937 5.4
Mode to work  
Drove alone 33,310 73.4 32,965 79.5 -345 -1.0
2-person carpool 4,198 9.3 2,890 7.0 -1,308 -31.2
3-or-more-person carpool 887 2.0 830 2.0 -57 -6.4
Bus or trolley bus 364 0.8 275 0.7 -89 -24.5
All other transit1 18 0.0 15 0.0 -3 -16.7
Bicycle or walked 3,177 7.0 2,440 5.9 -737 -23.2
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 526 1.2 370 0.9 -156 -29.7
Worked at home 2,891 6.4 1,660 4.0 -1,231 -42.6
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 2,211 5.2 2,210 5.6 -1 0.0
5 to 9 8,281 19.5 7,125 17.9 -1,156 -14.0
10 to 14 9,224 21.7 8,515 21.4 -709 -7.7
15 to 19 7,229 17.0 5,805 14.6 -1,424 -19.7
20 to 29 6,787 16.0 6,290 15.8 -497 -7.3
30 to 44 5,302 12.5 5,550 13.9 248 4.7
45- 59 2,213 5.2 2,275 5.7 62 2.8
60 or more 1,233 2.9 2,020 5.1 787 63.8
Mean travel time (minutes) 17.9 (X) 20.5 (X) 2.6 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 16.1 (X) 15.4 (X) -0.7 (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  20.5 39,785 9,335 14,320 6,290 5,550 2,275 2,020
                Row percent   100 23.5 36.0 15.8 13.9 5.7 5.1
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 20.5 32,965 7,120 12,095 5,510 4,800 1,945 1,495
                Row percent   100 21.6 36.7 16.7 14.6 5.9 4.5
               Column percent   82.9 76.3 84.5 87.6 86.5 85.5 74.0
2-person carpool 22.0 2,890 580 1,045 410 450 235 175
                Row percent   100 20.1 36.2 14.2 15.6 8.1 6.1
               Column percent   7.3 6.2 7.3 6.5 8.1 10.3 8.7
3+ carpool 34.5 830 95 215 114 129 74 215
                Row percent   100 11.4 25.9 13.7 15.5 8.9 25.9
               Column percent   2.1 1.0 1.5 1.8 2.3 3.3 10.6
Bus or trolley bus 34.4 275 4 75 75 55 4 55
                Row percent   100 1.5 27.3 27.3 20.0 1.5 20.0
               Column percent   0.7 0.0 0.5 1.2 1.0 0.2 2.7
All other transit1 17.3 15 0 0 15 0 0 0
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
               Column percent   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bicycle or walked 10.1 2,440 1,435 720 155 95 10 19
                Row percent   100 58.8 29.5 6.4 3.9 0.4 0.8
               Column percent   6.1 15.4 5.0 2.5 1.7 0.4 0.9
All other modes1 29.8 370 100 170 10 20 4 70
                Row percent   100 27.0 45.9 2.7 5.4 1.1 18.9
               Column percent   0.9 1.1 1.2 0.2 0.4 0.2 3.5
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 Newport County, Rhode Island
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 40,180 1,255 9,405 29,515
Drove alone 32,695 495 7,180 25,015
2-person carpool 2,845 100 845 1,895
3-or-more-person carpool 780 75 215 485
Bus or trolley bus 275 130 60 84
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 15 0 15 0
Bicycle or walked 1,625 350 585 690
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 350 70 85 190
Worked at Home 1,600 35 420 1,145
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 41,445 23,215 18,230  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 400 345 55  
Construction 2,630 2,350 280  
Manufacturing 3,230 2,305 930  
Wholesale trade 670 495 175  
Retail trade 4,395 2,160 2,235  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 1,110 785 325  
Information 780 475 305  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 1,675 715 955  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 5,990 3,700 2,290  
Educational, health and social services 7,595 1,840 5,760  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 5,375 2,605 2,770  
Other services (except public administration) 1,685 805 880  
Public administration 2,905 2,085 825  
Armed forces 3,000 2,545 455  
Occupation  
Management 3,890 2,380 1,510  
Farmers and farm managers 105 100 4  
Business and financial operations specialists 1,755 905 855  
Computer and mathematical 1,755 1,295 460  
Architecture and engineering 2,380 2,130 250  
Life, physical and social science 295 160 135  
Community and social service 665 235 430  
Legal 440 245 200  
Education, training and library 2,660 875 1,785  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 940 575 365  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 1,755 465 1,290  
Healthcare support 855 110 745  
Protective service 950 780 170  
Food preparation and serving related 2,520 1,145 1,370  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 1,590 875 720  
Personal care and service 1,145 290 855  
Sales and related 4,105 1,950 2,155  
Office and administrative support 5,235 1,235 4,000  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 310 290 25  
Construction and excavation 2,425 2,370 50  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 1,320 1,285 40  
Production 1,535 1,115 415  
Transportation and material moving 1,495 1,240 255  
Armed Forces 1,310 1,165 150