2007 Transportation Profiles

Geographic Area: North Carolina FIPS: 037

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W1. Workplace Characteristics
W1. Workplace Characteristics	Census 2000		2005-2007 ACS		Is Change Significant in number?
W1. Workplace Characteristics	Number	MOE(+/-)	Number	MOE(+/-)	Is Change Significant in number?
Total Workers ¹	3,857,300	5,735	4,079,626	8,982	Yes
Total Workers Excluding Home-based Workers ²	3,754,350	5,727	3,929,278	8,790	Yes
Mean Travel Time to Work (Minutes) ³	24.0	--	23.1	0.2	--
Workers in Group Quarters ⁴	60,555	--	71,995	--	--

W2. Total Workers by Sex
W2. Total Workers by Sex ⁵	CTPP2000			2005-2007 ACS			Is Change Significant in number?
W2. Total Workers by Sex ⁵	Number	Percent	MOE(+/-)	Number	Percent	MOE(+/-)	Is Change Significant in number?
Total Workers	3,857,300	100.0	5,735	4,079,626	100.0	8,982	Yes
Male	2,078,955	53.9	5,024	2,188,494	53.6	5,593	Yes
Female	1,778,350	46.1	4,763	1,891,132	46.4	6,064	Yes

W3. Mode to Work
W3. Mode to Work ⁶	CTPP2000			2005-2007 ACS			Is Change Significant in number?
W3. Mode to Work ⁶	Number	Percent	MOE(+/-)	Number	Percent	MOE (+/-)	Is Change Significant in number?
Total Workers	3,857,300	100.0	5,735	4,079,626	100.0	8,982	Yes
Drove alone	3,065,930	79.5	5,575	3,269,382	80.1	9,150	Yes
2-person carpool	403,995	10.5	2,506	362,425	8.9	4,370	Yes
3-person carpool	81,910	2.1	1,152	70,772	1.7	2,135	Yes
4-person carpool	56,465	1.5	958	59,637	1.5	1,417	Yes
Bus or trolley bus	27,750	0.7	673	37,994	0.9	864	Yes
Streetcar or trolley car	370	0.0	78	178	0.0	123	Yes
Subway or elevated	305	0.0	71	119	0.0	129	Yes
Railroad	375	0.0	78	63	0.0	39	Yes
Ferryboat	270	0.0	66	582	0.0	290	Yes
Bicycle	6,855	0.2	335	8,829	0.2	412	Yes
Walked	72,835	1.9	1,087	73,289	1.8	1,814	No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, other means	37,290	1.0	780	46,008	1.1	1,374	Yes
Worked at home	102,950	2.7	1,290	150,348	3.7	2,069	Yes

W3.C. Mode to Work (Collapsed)
W3.C. Mode to Work (Collapsed) ⁷	CTPP2000			2005-2007 ACS			Is Change Significant in number?
W3.C. Mode to Work (Collapsed) ⁷	Number	Percent	MOE(+/-)	Number	Percent	MOE (+/-)	Is Change Significant in number?
Total Workers	3,857,300	100.0	5,735	4,079,626	100.0	8,982	Yes
Drove alone	3,065,930	79.5	5,575	3,269,382	80.1	9,150	Yes
Carpooled	542,370	14.1	2,878	492,834	12.1	6,905	Yes
Public transportation	29,070	0.8	689	38,936	1.0	2,278	Yes
Walked	72,835	1.9	1,087	73,289	1.8	1,814	No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, other means	44,145	1.1	848	54,837	1.3	1,475	Yes
Worked at home	102,950	2.7	1,290	150,348	3.7	2,069	Yes

Notes:

1 CTPP2000 Table 2-001 and 2005-2007 ACS Table C08601

2 CTPP2000 Table 2-002 and 2005-2007 ACS Table C08601

3 CTPP2000 Table 2-056 and 2005-2007 ACS Table S0804

4 CTPP2000 Table 2-030 and 2005-2007 ACS Table S0804

5 CTPP2000 Table 2-002 and 2005-2007 ACS Table C08406

6 CTPP2000 Table 2-002 and 2005-2007 ACS Table B08406

7 CTPP2000 Table 2-002 and 2005-2007 ACS Table C08601

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