| CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000) | ||||||||
| Geographic Area: Working in Chester County, Pennsylvania | ||||||||
| 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 | 175,975 | 100 | 215,465 | 100 | 39,490 | 22.4 | ||
| Sex | ||||||||
| Male | 95,799 | 54.4 | 116,705 | 54.2 | 20,906 | 21.8 | ||
| Female | 80,176 | 45.6 | 98,760 | 45.8 | 18,584 | 23.2 | ||
| Mode to work | ||||||||
| Drove alone | 138,280 | 78.6 | 174,135 | 80.8 | 35,855 | 25.9 | ||
| 2-person carpool | 15,781 | 9.0 | 16,585 | 7.7 | 804 | 5.1 | ||
| 3-or-more-person carpool | 4,079 | 2.3 | 4,230 | 2.0 | 151 | 3.7 | ||
| Bus or trolley bus | 1,484 | 0.8 | 1,855 | 0.9 | 371 | 25.0 | ||
| All other transit1 | 799 | 0.5 | 880 | 0.4 | 81 | 10.1 | ||
| Bicycle or walked | 7,551 | 4.3 | 5,760 | 2.7 | -1,791 | -23.7 | ||
| Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode | 1,412 | 0.8 | 1,320 | 0.6 | -92 | -6.5 | ||
| Worked at home | 6,589 | 3.7 | 10,705 | 5.0 | 4,116 | 62.5 | ||
| Travel time to work (Universe = Workers who did not work at home) | ||||||||
| Less than 5 | 6,405 | 3.8 | 5,875 | 2.9 | -530 | -8.3 | ||
| 5 to 9 | 19,647 | 11.6 | 19,160 | 9.4 | -487 | -2.5 | ||
| 10 to 14 | 25,801 | 15.2 | 26,985 | 13.2 | 1,184 | 4.6 | ||
| 15 to 19 | 25,900 | 15.3 | 26,535 | 13.0 | 635 | 2.5 | ||
| 20 to 29 | 34,520 | 20.4 | 40,200 | 19.6 | 5,680 | 16.5 | ||
| 30 to 44 | 34,730 | 20.5 | 45,380 | 22.2 | 10,650 | 30.7 | ||
| 45- 59 | 14,225 | 8.4 | 21,580 | 10.5 | 7,355 | 51.7 | ||
| 60 or more | 8,158 | 4.8 | 19,045 | 9.3 | 10,887 | 133.5 | ||
| Mean travel time (minutes) | 22.9 | (X) | 27.9 | (X) | 5.0 | (X) | ||
| Median travel time (minutes) | 21.5 | (X) | 20.9 | (X) | -0.6 | (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 | 27.9 | 204,760 | 25,035 | 53,520 | 40,200 | 45,380 | 21,580 | 19,045 |
| Row percent | 100 | 12.2 | 26.1 | 19.6 | 22.2 | 10.5 | 9.3 | |
| Column percent | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | |
| Drove alone | 27.8 | 174,135 | 18,605 | 46,105 | 35,835 | 40,050 | 18,510 | 15,030 |
| Row percent | 100 | 10.7 | 26.5 | 20.6 | 23.0 | 10.6 | 8.6 | |
| Column percent | 85.0 | 74.3 | 86.1 | 89.1 | 88.3 | 85.8 | 78.9 | |
| 2-person carpool | 28.8 | 16,585 | 2,140 | 4,200 | 3,005 | 3,535 | 1,935 | 1,765 |
| Row percent | 100 | 12.9 | 25.3 | 18.1 | 21.3 | 11.7 | 10.6 | |
| Column percent | 8.1 | 8.5 | 7.8 | 7.5 | 7.8 | 9.0 | 9.3 | |
| 3+ carpool | 32.0 | 4,230 | 495 | 995 | 585 | 980 | 560 | 615 |
| Row percent | 100 | 11.7 | 23.5 | 13.8 | 23.2 | 13.2 | 14.5 | |
| Column percent | 2.1 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 3.2 | |
| Bus or trolley bus | 58.3 | 1,855 | 34 | 205 | 170 | 260 | 350 | 835 |
| Row percent | 100 | 1.8 | 11.1 | 9.2 | 14.0 | 18.9 | 45.0 | |
| Column percent | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 4.4 | |
| All other transit1 | 65.9 | 880 | 0 | 44 | 65 | 130 | 114 | 520 |
| Row percent | 100 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Column percent | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 2.7 | |
| Bicycle or walked | 10.5 | 5,760 | 3,475 | 1,565 | 350 | 204 | 50 | 124 |
| Row percent | 100 | 60.3 | 27.2 | 6.1 | 3.5 | 0.9 | 2.2 | |
| Column percent | 2.8 | 13.9 | 2.9 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.7 | |
| All other modes1 | 30.8 | 1,320 | 285 | 410 | 190 | 230 | 55 | 155 |
| Row percent | 100 | 21.6 | 31.1 | 14.4 | 17.4 | 4.2 | 11.7 | |
| Column percent | 0.6 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 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 Chester County, Pennsylvania | ||||||||
| 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 | 212,565 | 6,965 | 41,105 | 164,495 | ||||
| Drove alone | 173,200 | 2,845 | 31,880 | 138,475 | ||||
| 2-person carpool | 16,440 | 880 | 4,240 | 11,320 | ||||
| 3-or-more-person carpool | 3,930 | 575 | 925 | 2,425 | ||||
| Bus or trolley bus | 1,800 | 915 | 560 | 325 | ||||
| Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat | 875 | 325 | 290 | 259 | ||||
| Bicycle or walked | 4,535 | 745 | 1,415 | 2,375 | ||||
| Taxicab, motorcycle or other means | 1,280 | 175 | 405 | 695 | ||||
| Worked at Home | 10,510 | 505 | 1,390 | 8,615 | ||||
| TABLE 4. SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1 | ||||||||
| (Universe = All Workers) | All Workers | Sex | ||||||
| Male | Female | |||||||
| Workers 16 years and over | 215,465 | 116,705 | 98,760 | |||||
| Industry | ||||||||
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining | 4,745 | 3,785 | 960 | |||||
| Construction | 12,915 | 11,645 | 1,270 | |||||
| Manufacturing | 28,500 | 19,675 | 8,825 | |||||
| Wholesale trade | 8,815 | 5,735 | 3,080 | |||||
| Retail trade | 25,735 | 14,045 | 11,685 | |||||
| Transportation and warehousing and utilities | 8,850 | 6,480 | 2,370 | |||||
| Information | 7,435 | 4,190 | 3,245 | |||||
| Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing | 24,340 | 11,375 | 12,965 | |||||
| Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management | 30,950 | 17,780 | 13,170 | |||||
| Educational, health and social services | 38,275 | 9,665 | 28,610 | |||||
| Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services | 11,440 | 5,570 | 5,870 | |||||
| Other services (except public administration) | 9,335 | 4,595 | 4,740 | |||||
| Public administration | 4,040 | 2,095 | 1,940 | |||||
| Armed forces | 90 | 65 | 20 | |||||
| Occupation | ||||||||
| Management | 23,930 | 15,345 | 8,585 | |||||
| Farmers and farm managers | 1,180 | 985 | 195 | |||||
| Business and financial operations specialists | 13,070 | 6,755 | 6,310 | |||||
| Computer and mathematical | 12,525 | 8,690 | 3,840 | |||||
| Architecture and engineering | 4,855 | 4,085 | 770 | |||||
| Life, physical and social science | 2,830 | 1,770 | 1,060 | |||||
| Community and social service | 2,680 | 880 | 1,795 | |||||
| Legal | 2,155 | 1,155 | 1,000 | |||||
| Education, training and library | 11,630 | 2,760 | 8,870 | |||||
| Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media | 4,565 | 2,090 | 2,475 | |||||
| Healthcare practitioners and technicians | 8,875 | 1,995 | 6,875 | |||||
| Healthcare support | 3,175 | 540 | 2,635 | |||||
| Protective service | 2,280 | 1,820 | 460 | |||||
| Food preparation and serving related | 8,145 | 3,600 | 4,545 | |||||
| Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance | 6,275 | 4,355 | 1,920 | |||||
| Personal care and service | 4,800 | 890 | 3,915 | |||||
| Sales and related | 25,320 | 14,150 | 11,175 | |||||
| Office and administrative support | 34,815 | 8,900 | 25,915 | |||||
| Farming, fishing, and forestry | 2,445 | 2,015 | 435 | |||||
| Construction and excavation | 9,370 | 9,205 | 165 | |||||
| Installation, maintenance and repairs | 7,615 | 7,290 | 325 | |||||
| Production | 12,755 | 9,145 | 3,610 | |||||
| Transportation and material moving | 10,155 | 8,260 | 1,890 | |||||
| Armed Forces | 25 | 25 | 0 | |||||