Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)
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Table 4-1: Commuting to Work: 2000

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Mode South Carolina United States
Number Percent Number Percent
Total 1,769,347 100.0 127,448,586 100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone 1,447,348 81.8 97,243,457 76.3
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled 205,860 11.6 14,299,090 11.2
Public transportation (including taxi) 18,324 1.0 6,592,685 5.2
Walked 25,210 1.4 3,417,546 2.7
Other means 23,342 1.3 1,820,578 1.4
Worked at home 49,263 2.8 4,075,230 3.2
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 21.9   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.