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Table 4-1: Commuting to Work: 2000

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Mode Montana United States
Number Percent Number Percent
Total 408,297 100.0 127,448,586 100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone 306,712 75.1 97,243,457 76.3
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled 45,329 11.1 14,299,090 11.2
Public transportation (including taxi) 1,738 0.4 6,592,685 5.2
Walked 23,144 5.7 3,417,546 2.7
Other means 7,468 1.8 1,820,578 1.4
Worked at home 23,906 5.9 4,075,230 3.2
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 16.0   24.3  

NOTE: Data are for workers 16 years and over.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Supplementary Survey, Profile of Selected Economic Characteristics, available at http://www.census.gov/c2ss/www/ as of Oct. 16, 2001.

SOURCE FOR TABLE 4-2 and FIGURE 4-1: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Highway Statistics 2000, Washington, DC: 2001.