CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Mercer County, Pennsylvania
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		48,406	100	50,985	100	2,579	5.3
Sex
Male		27,829	57.5	26,485	51.9	-1,344	-4.8
Female		20,577	42.5	24,500	48.1	3,923	19.1
Mode to work
Drove alone		38,199	78.9	42,775	83.9	4,576	12.0
2-person carpool		4,457	9.2	3,790	7.4	-667	-15.0
3-or-more-person carpool		852	1.8	705	1.4	-147	-17.3
Bus or trolley bus		86	0.2	150	0.3	64	74.4
All other transit¹		0	0.0	0	0.0	0	**
Bicycle or walked		2,865	5.9	1,610	3.2	-1,255	-43.8
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode		364	0.8	314	0.6	-50	-13.7
Worked at home		1,583	3.3	1,645	3.2	62	3.9
Travel time to work (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5		3,060	6.5	2,675	5.4	-385	-12.6
5 to 9		9,359	20.0	9,315	18.9	-44	-0.5
10 to 14		10,620	22.7	10,590	21.5	-30	-0.3
15 to 19		8,064	17.2	8,405	17.0	341	4.2
20 to 29		7,911	16.9	8,665	17.6	754	9.5
30 to 44		5,184	11.1	6,040	12.2	856	16.5
45- 59		1,503	3.2	1,730	3.5	227	15.1
60 or more		1,122	2.4	1,915	3.9	793	70.7
Mean travel time (minutes)		16.5	(X)	19.0	(X)	2.5	(X)
Median travel time (minutes)		15.2	(X)	15.3	(X)	0.1	(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	19.0	49,340	11,990	18,995	8,665	6,040	1,730	1,915
Row percent		100	24.3	38.5	17.6	12.2	3.5	3.9
Column percent		100	100	100	100	100	100	100
Drove alone	19.0	42,775	10,030	16,610	7,795	5,300	1,450	1,585
Row percent		100	23.4	38.8	18.2	12.4	3.4	3.7
Column percent		86.7	83.7	87.4	90.0	87.7	83.8	82.8
2-person carpool	19.5	3,790	810	1,525	670	425	175	185
Row percent		100	21.4	40.2	17.7	11.2	4.6	4.9
Column percent		7.7	6.8	8.0	7.7	7.0	10.1	9.7
3+ carpool	24.5	705	115	270	75	138	48	68
Row percent		100	16.3	38.3	10.6	19.6	6.8	9.6
Column percent		1.4	1.0	1.4	0.9	2.3	2.8	3.6
Bus or trolley bus	33.2	150	0	25	10	70	29	15
Row percent		100	0.0	16.7	6.7	46.7	19.3	10.0
Column percent		0.3	0.0	0.1	0.1	1.2	1.7	0.8
All other transit¹	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Row percent		100	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0
Column percent		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Bicycle or walked	10.8	1,610	990	430	90	50	25	29
Row percent		100	61.5	26.7	5.6	3.1	1.6	1.8
Column percent		3.3	8.3	2.3	1.0	0.8	1.4	1.5
All other modes¹	33.7	314	50	130	24	64	10	40
Row percent		100	15.9	41.4	7.6	20.4	3.2	12.7
Column percent		0.6	0.4	0.7	0.3	1.1	0.6	2.1
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, Pennsylvania
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				50,155	1,470	10,860	37,820
Drove alone				42,500	665	8,585	33,255
2-person carpool				3,740	195	1,205	2,335
3-or-more-person carpool				595	90	150	354
Bus or trolley bus				150	25	80	39
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat				0	0	0	0
Bicycle or walked				1,275	240	450	580
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means				300	75	85	145
Worked at Home				1,590	185	305	1,105

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				50,985	26,485	24,500
Industry
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining				860	710	155
Construction				2,450	2,255	195
Manufacturing				10,215	8,080	2,135
Wholesale trade				1,840	1,255	585
Retail trade				7,310	3,095	4,215
Transportation and warehousing and utilities				2,720	2,110	610
Information				595	295	300
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing				2,115	835	1,275
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management				2,115	1,060	1,055
Educational, health and social services				12,090	2,910	9,180
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services				4,130	1,415	2,715
Other services (except public administration)				2,585	1,280	1,305
Public administration				1,935	1,175	765
Armed forces				20	10	10
Occupation
Management				3,140	1,950	1,190
Farmers and farm managers				410	355	55
Business and financial operations specialists				1,335	665	670
Computer and mathematical				405	305	100
Architecture and engineering				510	465	45
Life, physical and social science				200	95	110
Community and social service				1,070	605	465
Legal				215	120	95
Education, training and library				2,480	745	1,740
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media				485	200	285
Healthcare practitioners and technicians				3,505	765	2,745
Healthcare support				1,545	160	1,390
Protective service				900	745	155
Food preparation and serving related				3,355	975	2,380
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance				1,780	935	845
Personal care and service				1,375	260	1,120
Sales and related				6,110	2,505	3,605
Office and administrative support				6,860	1,475	5,385
Farming, fishing, and forestry				330	255	80
Construction and excavation				2,105	2,070	35
Installation, maintenance and repairs				1,740	1,660	80
Production				6,505	5,145	1,355
Transportation and material moving				4,615	4,035	580
Armed Forces				0	0	0