| MASSACHUSETTS |
1990 |
2000 |
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| COMMUTING
TO WORK |
NUMBER |
PERCENT |
NUMBER |
PERCENT |
Change
in Mode Split % |
Net
Change |
PCT
Change in Total Number |
|
Workers 16 years and
over |
2,979,594 |
100.0% |
3,102,837 |
100.0% |
0.0% |
123,243 |
4.1% |
| Car,
truck, or van - - drove alone |
2,148,065 |
72.1% |
2,290,258 |
73.8% |
1.7% |
142,193 |
6.6% |
| Car,
truck, or van - - carpooled |
318,026 |
10.7% |
279,111 |
9.0% |
-1.7% |
(38,915) |
-12.2% |
| Public
transportation (including taxicab) |
247,381 |
8.3% |
270,742 |
8.7% |
0.4% |
23,361 |
9.4% |
| Walked |
161,820 |
5.4% |
134,566 |
4.3% |
-1.1% |
(27,254) |
-16.8% |
| Other
means |
29,447 |
1.0% |
30,656 |
1.0% |
0.0% |
1,209 |
4.1% |
| Worked
at home |
74,855 |
2.5% |
97,504 |
3.1% |
0.6% |
22,649 |
30.3% |
| Mean
travel time to work (minutes) |
22.7 |
(X) |
27 |
(X) |
|
4.3 |
18.9% |
| Source:
Census 2000 - http://www.census.gov/census2000/states/ma.html
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