CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Mercer County, New Jersey
TABLE 1. SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS BY PLACE OF WORK, 1990 and 2000
Selected Characteristics (Universe: All Workers)		1990		2000		Change 1990 to 2000
Selected Characteristics (Universe: All Workers)		Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Workers 16 years or over		204,826	100	200,225	100	-4,601	-2.2
Sex
Male		106,442	52.0	101,190	50.5	-5,252	-4.9
Female		98,384	48.0	99,035	49.5	651	0.7
Mode to work
Drove alone		156,134	76.2	158,850	79.3	2,716	1.7
2-person carpool		21,809	10.6	16,260	8.1	-5,549	-25.4
3-or-more-person carpool		5,402	2.6	5,060	2.5	-342	-6.3
Bus or trolley bus		4,561	2.2	4,095	2.0	-466	-10.2
All other transit¹		1,221	0.6	1,314	0.7	93	7.6
Bicycle or walked		10,398	5.1	8,165	4.1	-2,233	-21.5
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode		1,260	0.6	1,320	0.7	60	4.8
Worked at home		4,041	2.0	5,160	2.6	1,119	27.7
Travel time to work (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5		5,273	2.6	4,770	2.4	-503	-9.5
5 to 9		19,940	9.9	16,470	8.4	-3,470	-17.4
10 to 14		30,906	15.4	25,865	13.3	-5,041	-16.3
15 to 19		34,725	17.3	31,095	15.9	-3,630	-10.5
20 to 29		42,622	21.2	41,820	21.4	-802	-1.9
30 to 44		37,484	18.7	37,775	19.4	291	0.8
45- 59		15,902	7.9	17,465	9.0	1,563	9.8
60 or more		13,933	6.9	19,810	10.2	5,877	42.2
Mean travel time (minutes)		23.9	(X)	27.6	(X)	3.7	(X)
Median travel time (minutes)		21.6	(X)	20.7	(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	27.6	195,065	21,240	56,960	41,820	37,775	17,465	19,810
Row percent		100	10.9	29.2	21.4	19.4	9.0	10.2
Column percent		100	100	100	100	100	100	100
Drove alone	27.4	158,850	15,305	46,910	35,445	31,355	14,750	15,080
Row percent		100	9.6	29.5	22.3	19.7	9.3	9.5
Column percent		81.4	72.1	82.4	84.8	83.0	84.5	76.1
2-person carpool	27.2	16,260	1,485	5,165	3,480	3,210	1,265	1,650
Row percent		100	9.1	31.8	21.4	19.7	7.8	10.1
Column percent		8.3	7.0	9.1	8.3	8.5	7.2	8.3
3+ carpool	36.7	5,060	144	1,090	1,090	1,070	594	1,075
Row percent		100	2.8	21.5	21.5	21.1	11.7	21.2
Column percent		2.6	0.7	1.9	2.6	2.8	3.4	5.4
Bus or trolley bus	39.3	4,095	49	760	755	1,155	550	820
Row percent		100	1.2	18.6	18.4	28.2	13.4	20.0
Column percent		2.1	0.2	1.3	1.8	3.1	3.1	4.1
All other transit¹	74.9	1,314	0	14	64	220	130	885
Row percent		100	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Column percent		0.7	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.6	0.7	4.5
Bicycle or walked	11.8	8,165	4,055	2,560	790	495	124	135
Row percent		100	49.7	31.4	9.7	6.1	1.5	1.7
Column percent		4.2	19.1	4.5	1.9	1.3	0.7	0.7
All other modes¹	36.8	1,320	190	465	190	255	59	165
Row percent		100	14.4	35.2	14.4	19.3	4.5	12.5
Column percent		0.7	0.9	0.8	0.5	0.7	0.3	0.8
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 Mercer County, New Jersey
TABLE 3. MODE TO WORK BY VEHICLES AVAILABLE IN HOUSEHOLDS
Mode to Work (Universe = Workers living in households)				Workers living in households…
Mode to Work (Universe = Workers living in households)				Total	Without a vehicle	With 1 vehicle	With 2+ vehicles
Total				195,985	9,405	41,880	144,700
Drove alone				157,840	3,490	30,930	123,415
2-person carpool				16,095	785	4,490	10,820
3-or-more-person carpool				4,960	940	1,360	2,660
Bus or trolley bus				4,005	1,955	1,225	825
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat				1,290	460	420	409
Bicycle or walked				5,570	1,335	2,115	2,120
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means				1,295	300	405	590
Worked at Home				4,930	130	940	3,860

TABLE 4. SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY¹ AND OCCUPATON¹
(Universe = All Workers)				All Workers	Sex
(Universe = All Workers)				All Workers	Male	Female
Workers 16 years and over				200,225	101,190	99,035
Industry
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining				365	255	110
Construction				10,540	9,490	1,055
Manufacturing				17,330	10,880	6,450
Wholesale trade				4,960	3,545	1,415
Retail trade				17,135	9,195	7,940
Transportation and warehousing and utilities				7,765	5,680	2,085
Information				8,185	4,205	3,980
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing				14,205	6,115	8,095
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management				25,400	13,785	11,615
Educational, health and social services				46,045	13,990	32,060
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services				9,920	5,030	4,890
Other services (except public administration)				9,215	4,215	5,005
Public administration				28,970	14,650	14,320
Armed forces				180	160	20
Occupation
Management				21,525	13,195	8,330
Farmers and farm managers				95	85	10
Business and financial operations specialists				13,125	6,210	6,915
Computer and mathematical				8,575	5,245	3,335
Architecture and engineering				5,350	4,605	745
Life, physical and social science				5,325	3,215	2,105
Community and social service				3,915	1,305	2,605
Legal				3,820	1,800	2,025
Education, training and library				12,975	3,790	9,185
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media				4,825	2,380	2,445
Healthcare practitioners and technicians				9,335	2,430	6,910
Healthcare support				3,255	380	2,880
Protective service				6,260	5,215	1,045
Food preparation and serving related				7,045	3,245	3,800
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance				5,185	3,555	1,635
Personal care and service				4,225	800	3,425
Sales and related				16,975	8,865	8,110
Office and administrative support				37,945	8,815	29,130
Farming, fishing, and forestry				220	150	70
Construction and excavation				8,020	7,895	125
Installation, maintenance and repairs				5,090	4,825	265
Production				8,745	6,160	2,590
Transportation and material moving				8,360	7,015	1,345
Armed Forces				30	25	10