CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Washington 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 42,767 100 47,210 100 4,443 10.4
Sex              
Male 23,335 54.6 24,950 52.8 1,615 6.9
Female 19,432 45.4 22,265 47.2 2,833 14.6
Mode to work  
Drove alone 33,406 78.1 38,165 80.8 4,759 14.2
2-person carpool 3,932 9.2 3,585 7.6 -347 -8.8
3-or-more-person carpool 1,095 2.6 635 1.3 -460 -42.0
Bus or trolley bus 172 0.4 170 0.4 -2 -1.2
All other transit1 31 0.1 50 0.1 19 61.3
Bicycle or walked 2,395 5.6 2,225 4.7 -170 -7.1
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 297 0.7 360 0.8 63 21.2
Worked at home 1,439 3.4 2,035 4.3 596 41.4
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 2,644 6.4 2,265 5.0 -379 -14.3
5 to 9 7,323 17.7 6,890 15.3 -433 -5.9
10 to 14 7,354 17.8 8,590 19.0 1,236 16.8
15 to 19 7,020 17.0 7,440 16.5 420 6.0
20 to 29 7,802 18.9 9,105 20.2 1,303 16.7
30 to 44 6,222 15.1 6,895 15.3 673 10.8
45- 59 1,795 4.3 2,345 5.2 550 30.6
60 or more 1,168 2.8 1,645 3.6 477 40.8
Mean travel time (minutes) 18.5 (X) 20.5 (X) 2.0 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 17.4 (X) 15.7 (X) -1.7 (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 45,175 9,155 16,030 9,105 6,895 2,345 1,645
                Row percent   100 20.3 35.5 20.2 15.3 5.2 3.6
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 20.5 38,165 7,085 13,755 8,045 6,060 1,945 1,280
                Row percent   100 18.6 36.0 21.1 15.9 5.1 3.4
               Column percent   84.5 77.4 85.8 88.4 87.9 82.9 77.8
2-person carpool 21.2 3,585 710 1,235 730 535 270 105
                Row percent   100 19.8 34.4 20.4 14.9 7.5 2.9
               Column percent   7.9 7.8 7.7 8.0 7.8 11.5 6.4
3+ carpool 31.1 635 48 119 135 155 75 89
                Row percent   100 7.6 18.7 21.3 24.4 11.8 14.0
               Column percent   1.4 0.5 0.7 1.5 2.2 3.2 5.4
Bus or trolley bus 44.4 170 0 35 25 44 15 45
                Row percent   100 0.0 20.6 14.7 25.9 8.8 26.5
               Column percent   0.4 0.0 0.2 0.3 0.6 0.6 2.7
All other transit1 58.1 50 10 10 0 0 0 29
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2
               Column percent   0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.8
Bicycle or walked 10.3 2,225 1,235 745 145 30 20 45
                Row percent   100 55.5 33.5 6.5 1.3 0.9 2.0
               Column percent   4.9 13.5 4.6 1.6 0.4 0.9 2.7
All other modes1 32.3 360 60 125 35 64 20 55
                Row percent   100 16.7 34.7 9.7 17.8 5.6 15.3
               Column percent   0.8 0.7 0.8 0.4 0.9 0.9 3.3
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 Washington 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 45,960 755 7,925 37,285
Drove alone 37,930 415 6,160 31,360
2-person carpool 3,540 125 810 2,610
3-or-more-person carpool 615 34 155 430
Bus or trolley bus 170 40 55 70
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 40 0 10 22
Bicycle or walked 1,375 105 425 845
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 360 25 50 285
Worked at Home 1,940 10 270 1,665
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 47,210 24,950 22,265  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 940 775 160  
Construction 3,345 3,100 245  
Manufacturing 6,975 5,050 1,925  
Wholesale trade 1,015 730 290  
Retail trade 6,645 3,585 3,060  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 1,355 960 395  
Information 795 385 410  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 1,930 785 1,145  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 2,955 1,745 1,210  
Educational, health and social services 12,315 3,510 8,805  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 4,440 1,910 2,530  
Other services (except public administration) 2,355 1,020 1,335  
Public administration 1,900 1,170 725  
Armed forces 245 215 25  
Occupation  
Management 3,715 2,300 1,420  
Farmers and farm managers 160 95 65  
Business and financial operations specialists 1,395 645 750  
Computer and mathematical 705 510 195  
Architecture and engineering 1,055 880 175  
Life, physical and social science 515 310 205  
Community and social service 955 300 655  
Legal 300 180 125  
Education, training and library 3,855 1,250 2,600  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 990 420 570  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 2,365 660 1,705  
Healthcare support 1,195 225 970  
Protective service 700 590 110  
Food preparation and serving related 2,925 1,080 1,845  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 1,510 900 610  
Personal care and service 1,455 310 1,145  
Sales and related 5,260 2,795 2,465  
Office and administrative support 6,815 1,740 5,075  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 665 595 70  
Construction and excavation 2,880 2,805 75  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 1,610 1,580 30  
Production 3,925 2,855 1,070  
Transportation and material moving 2,200 1,865 340  
Armed Forces 50 50 0