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Omnibus Survey
Household Survey Results
Marginal Frequency Distributions
December 2000
Questionnaire Item |
Count |
Percentage
(Standard Error) | |
A1. During the past 30 days,
have you used any of the following types of transportation for either personal
or business travel? | a.
Public Transportation, for example local public bus, subway, or commuter rail |
Yes | 28,133,379 | 14
(3.09) | No | 172,380,334 | 86
(3.09) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 200,513,713 | 100 |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
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A1a. On how many days did you use this type of
transportation? | a.
Public Transportation, for example local public bus, subway, or commuter rail |
1-2 | 10,701,781 | 38
(3.47) | 3-5 | 5,723,431 | 20
(5.27) | 6-10 | 2,082,450 | 7
(1.54) | More
than 10 Days | 9,625,717 | 34
(5.69) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 28,133,379 | 100 |
Appropriate
Skip | 172,380,334 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
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A1. During the past 30 days, have you used any
of the following types of transportation for either personal or business travel? |
b. Driving alone in a private
vehicle, such as a car, sport utility vehicle, pickup truck, van, or motorcycle |
Yes | 179,597,270 | 90
(2.03) | No | 20,916,443 | 10
(2.03) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 200,513,713 | 100 |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| A1a.
On how many days did you use this type of transportation? |
b. Driving alone in a private vehicle, such as
a car, sport utility vehicle, pickup truck, van, or motorcycle |
1-2 | 3,904,587 | 2
(0.41) | 3-5 | 8,709,315 | 5
(0.67) | 6-10 | 13,370,892 | 7
(1.03) | More
than 10 Days | 153,612,475 | 86
(1.42) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 179,597,270 | 100 |
Appropriate
Skip | 20,916,443 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| A1.
During the past 30 days, have you used any of the following types of transportation
for either personal or business travel? | c.
Traveling in an organized carpool or vanpool |
Yes | 17,211,043 | 9
(1.11) | No | 183,302,670 | 91
(1.11) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 200,513,713 | 100 |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
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A1a. On how many days did you use this type of
transportation? | c.
Traveling in an organized carpool or vanpool |
1-2 | 4,204,174 | 24
(2.19) | 3-5 | 2,760,157 | 16
(1.87) | 6-10 | 1,684,817 | 10
(2.21) | More
than 10 Days | 8,561,894 | 50
(3.59) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 17,211,043 | 100 |
Appropriate
Skip | 183,302,670 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
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A1. During the past 30 days, have you used any
of the following types of transportation for either personal or business travel? |
d. Traveling with others in
a private vehicle | Yes | 131,324,392 | 66
(2.53) | No | 68,810,596 | 34
(2.53) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 200,134,989 | 100 |
Refused | 378,724 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
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A1a. On how many days did you use this type of
transportation? | d.
Traveling with others in a private vehicle |
1-2 | 20,951,607 | 16
(0.76) | 3-5 | 30,188,766 | 23
(2.51) | 6-10 | 25,823,501 | 20
(2.34) | More
than 10 Days | 53,288,498 | 41
(1.75) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 130,252,371 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 1,072,021 | |
Appropriate
Skip | 69,189,321 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| A1.
During the past 30 days, have you used any of the following types of transportation
for either personal or business travel? | e.
City to city bus, such as Greyhound or Charter |
Yes | 6,783,079 | 3
(0.41) | No | 193,730,634 | 97
(0.41) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 200,513,713 | 100 |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| A1a.
On how many days did you use this type of transportation? |
e. City to city bus, such as Greyhound or Charter |
1-2 | 5,497,173 | 81
(2.54) | 3-5 | 884,886 | 13
(4.32) | 6-10 | 76,998 | 1
(0.99) | More
than 10 Days | 324,022 | 5
(3.12) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 6,783,079 | 100 |
Appropriate
Skip | 193,730,634 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
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A1. During the past 30 days, have you used any
of the following types of transportation for either personal or business travel? |
f. City to city train, such
as AMTRAK | Yes | 7,203,161 | 4
(1.15) | No | 193,310,552 | 96
(1.15) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 200,513,713 | 100 |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
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A1a. On how many days did you use this type of
transportation? | f.
City to city train, such as AMTRAK | 1-2 | 4,909,268 | 68
(4.44) | 3-5 | 840,534 | 12
(2.73) | 6-10 | 64,236 | 1
(0.90) | More
than 10 Days | 1,389,124 | 19
(4.06) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 7,203,161 | 100 |
Appropriate
Skip | 193,310,552 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| A1.
During the past 30 days, have you used any of the following types of transportation
for either personal or business travel? | g.
Taxi, limousine, or shuttle service | Yes | 23,148,951 | 12
(1.96) | No | 177,364,762 | 88
(1.96) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 200,513,713 | 100 |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| A1a.
On how many days did you use this type of transportation? | g.
Taxi, limousine, or shuttle service | 1-2 | 12,111,314 | 52
(3.80) | 3-5 | 6,345,250 | 27
(1.94) | 6-10 | 3,344,548 | 14
(2.57) | More
than 10 Days | 1,347,839 | 6
(2.83) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 23,148,951 | 100 |
Appropriate
Skip | 177,364,762 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| A1.
During the past 30 days, have you used any of the following types of transportation
for either personal or business travel? | h.
Commercial airplane | Yes | 26,580,096 | 13
(1.51) | No | 173,933,617 | 87
(1.51) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 200,513,713 | 100 |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| A1a.
On how many days did you use this type of transportation? | h.
Commercial airplane | 1-2 | 19,979,163 | 75
(2.53) | 3-5 | 4,814,037 | 18
(2.93) | 6-10 | 1,484,614 | 6
(1.65) | More
than 10 Days | 302,282 | 1
(0.51) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 26,580,096 | 100 |
Appropriate
Skip | 173,933,617 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| A1.
During the past 30 days, have you used any of the following types of transportation
for either personal or business travel? | i.
Private or charter airplane | Yes | 3,109,862 | 2
(0.15) | No | 197,403,851 | 98
(0.15) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 200,513,713 | 100 |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| A1a.
On how many days did you use this type of transportation? | i.
Private or charter airplane | 1-2 | 2,389,235 | 77
(9.87) | 3-5 | 655,226 | 21
(9.76) | More
than 10 Days | 65,400 | 2
(1.92) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 3,109,862 | 100 |
Appropriate
Skip | 197,403,851 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| A1.
During the past 30 days, have you used any of the following types of transportation
for either personal or business travel? | j.
Commercial boat, ship, or ferry | Yes | 2,368,864 | 1
(0.17) | No | 198,144,849 | 99
(0.17) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 200,513,713 | 100 |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| A1a.
On how many days did you use this type of transportation? | j.
Commercial boat, ship, or ferry | 1-2 | 1,878,991 | 79
(4.29) | 3-5 | 197,348 | 8
(7.68) | 6-10 | 158,843 | 7
(3.21) | More
than 10 Days | 133,682 | 6
(4.94) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 2,368,864 | 100 |
Appropriate
Skip | 198,144,849 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| A1.
During the past 30 days, have you used any of the following types of transportation
for either personal or business travel? | k.
Recreational boat | Yes | 6,733,277 | 3
(0.51) | No | 193,780,436 | 97
(0.51) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 200,513,713 | 100 |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| A1a.
On how many days did you use this type of transportation? | k.
Recreational boat | 1-2 | 5,543,892 | 82
(1.61) | 3-5 | 468,211 | 7
(2.33) | 6-10 | 512,028 | 8
(4.14) | More
than 10 Days | 209,146 | 3
(2.77) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 6,733,277 | 100 |
Appropriate
Skip | 193,780,436 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| A1.
During the past 30 days, have you used any of the following types of transportation
for either personal or business travel? | l.
Bicycle | Yes | 29,024,252 | 14
(1.54) | No | 171,489,461 | 86
(1.54) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 200,513,713 | 100 |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| A1a.
On how many days did you use this type of transportation? | l.
Bicycle | 1-2 | 11,297,803 | 39
(3.28) | 3-5 | 8,257,787 | 28
(2.73) | 6-10 | 2,773,793 | 10
(1.93) | More
than 10 Days | 6,694,869 | 23
(3.21) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 29,024,252 | 100 |
Appropriate
Skip | 171,489,461 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| D1.
How many licensed vehicles are available for regular use by members of your household? |
Zero | 7,984,958 | 4
(1.01) | One | 53,459,125 | 27
(1.23) | Two | 79,463,435 | 40
(2.38) | Three | 35,907,399 | 18
(1.43) | Four | 15,814,319 | 8
(0.57) | Five
or More | 7,366,207 | 4
(0.45) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 199,995,443 | 100 |
Average
(Arithmetic Mean) | | 2.1
(0.04)a | Don't
Know | 378,724 | |
Refused | 139,546 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| A2.
Have you been involved in any accidents during the past 3 months? (Please include
your experience on all means of travel as either a driver or a passenger.) |
Yes | 6,958,030 | 3
(0.66) | No | 193,555,683 | 97
(0.66) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 200,513,713 | 100 |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| A2a.
How many accidents have you been in during the past 3 months? |
One | 6,371,516 | 92
(4.04) | Two | 586,515 | 8
(4.04) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 6,958,030 | 100 |
Average
(Arithmetic Mean) | | 1.1
(0.04)a | Appropriate
Skip | 193,555,683 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| A2b.
In how many of these accidents were you injured? | Zero | 5,852,742 | 84
(8.69) | One | 1,105,288 | 16
(8.69) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 6,958,030 | 100 |
Average
(Arithmetic Mean) | | 0.2
(0.09)a | Appropriate
Skip | 193,555,683 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| A2c.
In the most recent accident (in this accident), did you require medical treatment
from a hospital, clinic, or physician? | Yes | 431,247 | 39
(17.30) | No | 674,041 | 61
(17.30) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 1,105,288 | 100 |
Appropriate
Skip | 199,408,425 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| A2d.
And what would you estimate as the total cost paid to the hospital, clinic, or
physician for the treatment of your injuries? | $0-$999 | 17,888 | 4
(4.27) | $1,000-$1,999 | 86,440 | 20
(20.50) | $2,000-$4,999 | 261,519 | 61
(29.20) | $5,000-$9,999 | 65,400 | 15
(15.60) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 431,247 | 100 |
Average
(Arithmetic Mean) | | $2,171.60
($425.28)a | Appropriate
Skip | 200,082,466 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| A2e.
In your most recent accident (in this accident) was damage done to your personal
vehicle? | Yes | 5,328,021 | 77
(11.50) | No | 1,630,009 | 23
(11.50) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 6,958,030 | 100 |
Appropriate
Skip | 193,555,683 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| A2f.
And what would you estimate as the total cost of repair to your personal vehicle? |
$0-$999 | 1,295,308 | 26
(15.20) | $1,000-$1,999 | 1,519,992 | 30
(10.30) | $2,000-$2,999 | 685,531 | 14
(7.01) | $3,000-$3,999 | 670,813 | 13
(9.87) | $5,000-$9,999 | 827,069 | 17
(6.98) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 4,998,714 | 100 |
Average
(Arithmetic Mean) | | $2,312.10
($340.32)a | Don't
Know | 329,308 | |
Appropriate
Skip | 195,185,692 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| C15.
Tell me whether you are not concerned, concerned, or feel neutral about the following
risks to your personal safety. Consider all the types of transportation. |
a. The risk of being in any kind
of transportation accident. Include all types of transportation |
Not
Concerned | 36,040,514 | 18
(1.35) | Neutral | 31,574,291 | 16
(0.71) | Concerned | 132,599,627 | 66
(0.92) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 200,214,433 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 299,280 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| C15.
Tell me whether you are not concerned, concerned, or feel neutral about the following
risks to your personal safety. Consider all the types of transportation. |
b. Safety risks associated with
unskilled or impaired pilots, drivers, or other transportation operators. |
Not
Concerned | 26,215,411 | 13
(0.33) | Neutral | 25,679,493 | 13
(1.21) | Concerned | 148,256,361 | 74
(1.09) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 200,151,265 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 362,448 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| C15.
Tell me whether you are not concerned, concerned, or feel neutral about the following
risks to your personal safety. Consider all the types of transportation. |
c. Safety risks due to mechanical
equipment failure. Include all types of transportation. | Not
Concerned | 44,133,733 | 22
(1.28) | Neutral | 34,166,007 | 17
(1.14) | Concerned | 122,093,846 | 61
(1.42) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 200,393,587 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 120,126 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| C15.
Tell me whether you are not concerned, concerned, or feel neutral about the following
risks to your personal safety. Consider all the types of transportation. |
d. Safety risks due to the dangerous
behavior of others (such as aggression, road rage, air rage, and drunk driving). |
Not
Concerned | 14,958,902 | 7
(0.64) | Neutral | 12,460,882 | 6
(0.43) | Concerned | 173,093,929 | 86
(0.62) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 200,513,713 | 100 |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| C15.
Tell me whether you are not concerned, concerned, or feel neutral about the following
risks to your personal safety. Consider all the types of transportation. |
e. Safety risks due to the poor
condition of roads, runways, or rail lines. | Not
Concerned | 43,537,832 | 22
(1.62) | Neutral | 32,600,731 | 16
(1.21) | Concerned | 124,228,999 | 62
(2.74) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 200,367,562 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 146,151 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| C15.
Tell me whether you are not concerned, concerned, or feel neutral about the following
risks to your personal safety. Consider all the types of transportation. |
f. Safety risks from hazardous
chemicals released in a transportation accident. | Not
Concerned | 59,228,292 | 30
(1.42) | Neutral | 34,842,711 | 17
(1.73) | Concerned | 105,660,319 | 53
(2.35) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 199,731,322 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 782,391 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| C15.
Tell me whether you are not concerned, concerned, or feel neutral about the following
risks to your personal safety. Consider all the types of transportation. |
g. Safety risks from large fuel
or natural gas pipelines in your community. | Not
Concerned | 79,896,058 | 40
(1.83) | Neutral | 33,942,437 | 17
(0.78) | Concerned | 85,176,908 | 43
(2.29) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 199,015,403 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 1,498,310 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| C16.
I just asked about your concern with various transportation issues. Now, please
tell me whether you are dissatisfied, satisfied, or feel neutral about what the
Federal government is doing to address the following transportation safety issues: |
a. Establishing effective passenger
vehicle safety standards | Dissatisfied | 39,251,897 | 20
(1.69) | Neutral | 58,697,661 | 30
(1.60) | Satisfied | 97,524,157 | 50
(1.54) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 195,473,715 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 4,737,244 | |
Refused | 302,754 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| C16.
I just asked about your concern with various transportation issues. Now, please
tell me whether you are dissatisfied, satisfied, or feel neutral about what the
Federal government is doing to address the following transportation safety issues: |
b. Establishing effective safety
standards for large trucks | Dissatisfied | 67,738,923 | 35
(0.47) | Neutral | 53,180,667 | 27
(1.81) | Satisfied | 72,878,182 | 38
(1.80) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 193,797,772 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 6,638,969 | |
Refused | 76,972 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| C16.
I just asked about your concern with various transportation issues. Now, please
tell me whether you are dissatisfied, satisfied, or feel neutral about what the
Federal government is doing to address the following transportation safety issues: |
c. Ensuring the safe take-off
and landing of aircraft through the air traffic control system |
Dissatisfied | 52,598,030 | 27
(0.54) | Neutral | 58,225,859 | 30
(1.62) | Satisfied | 83,628,006 | 43
(1.83) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 194,451,895 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 5,984,395 | |
Refused | 77,423 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| C16.
I just asked about your concern with various transportation issues. Now, please
tell me whether you are dissatisfied, satisfied, or feel neutral about what the
Federal government is doing to address the following transportation safety issues: |
d. Assuring the safety of large
fuel and natural gas pipelines in your community | Dissatisfied | 28,590,280 | 15
(1.34) | Neutral | 77,594,677 | 40
(2.79) | Satisfied | 87,702,174 | 45
(1.92) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 193,887,131 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 6,322,066 | |
Refused | 304,516 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
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C16. I just asked about your concern with various
transportation issues. Now, please tell me whether you are dissatisfied, satisfied,
or feel neutral about what the Federal government is doing to address the following
transportation safety issues: | e.
Ensuring the safe transportation of hazardous chemicals |
Dissatisfied | 48,339,865 | 25
(1.53) | Neutral | 63,859,310 | 33
(1.55) | Satisfied | 80,519,947 | 42
(2.59) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 192,719,121 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 7,662,146 | |
Refused | 132,446 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| C2.
Please rate you perception of the safety of the following means of travel. Rank
each one on a scale of 1 to 5, where 1 indicated you think it is Very Unsafe and
5 indicates you think it is Very Safe. | a.
Driving or riding on the nation's highways |
Very
Unsafe | 11,303,488 | 6
(1.03) | Somewhat
Unsafe | 27,112,145 | 14
(1.64) | Neutral | 84,684,468 | 42
(1.87) | Somewhat
Safe | 58,703,121 | 29
(1.60) | Very
Safe | 18,710,490 | 9
(0.92) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 200,513,713 | 100 |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
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C2. Please rate you perception of the safety of
the following means of travel. Rank each one on a scale of 1 to 5, where 1 indicated
you think it is Very Unsafe and 5 indicates you think it is Very Safe. |
b. Traveling on a city to city
train | Very
Unsafe | 6,651,524 | 4
(0.38) | Somewhat
Unsafe | 18,710,891 | 10
(2.13) | Neutral | 60,337,849 | 34
(1.23) | Somewhat
Safe | 56,166,608 | 31
(2.18) | Very
Safe | 37,370,804 | 21
(1.62) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 179,237,676 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 20,651,689 | |
Refused | 624,348 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| C2.
Please rate you perception of the safety of the following means of travel. Rank
each one on a scale of 1 to 5, where 1 indicated you think it is Very Unsafe and
5 indicates you think it is Very Safe. | c.
Traveling on a commuter train or subway | Very
Unsafe | 7,599,619 | 4
(0.47) | Somewhat
Unsafe | 27,996,317 | 16
(1.59) | Neutral | 66,443,823 | 37
(1.67) | Somewhat
Safe | 52,901,822 | 29
(1.80) | Very
Safe | 25,677,071 | 14
(0.38) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 180,618,652 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 19,397,978 | |
Refused | 497,084 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| C2.
Please rate you perception of the safety of the following means of travel. Rank
each one on a scale of 1 to 5, where 1 indicated you think it is Very Unsafe and
5 indicates you think it is Very Safe. | d.
Flying on a commercial airplane | Very
Unsafe | 17,754,236 | 9
(1.75) | Somewhat
Unsafe | 20,801,287 | 11
(0.56) | Neutral | 46,704,159 | 24
(1.85) | Somewhat
Safe | 75,816,380 | 39
(2.51) | Very
Safe | 35,342,017 | 18
(1.26) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 196,418,079 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 3,703,941 | |
Refused | 391,693 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| C2.
Please rate you perception of the safety of the following means of travel. Rank
each one on a scale of 1 to 5, where 1 indicated you think it is Very Unsafe and
5 indicates you think it is Very Safe. | e.
Flying on a private airplane | Very
Unsafe | 26,437,783 | 15
(1.59) | Somewhat
Unsafe | 32,688,840 | 18
(1.28) | Neutral | 70,081,466 | 39
(1.93) | Somewhat
Safe | 35,456,666 | 19
(1.60) | Very
Safe | 17,242,167 | 9
(0.69) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 181,906,922 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 18,215,098 | |
Refused | 391,693 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| C2.
Please rate you perception of the safety of the following means of travel. Rank
each one on a scale of 1 to 5, where 1 indicated you think it is Very Unsafe and
5 indicates you think it is Very Safe. | f.
Riding on a city to city or charter bus | Very
Unsafe | 5,329,975 | 3
(0.52) | Somewhat
Unsafe | 17,520,894 | 9
(0.61) | Neutral | 60,029,696 | 32
(1.46) | Somewhat
Safe | 74,548,106 | 39
(1.39) | Very
Safe | 32,881,422 | 17
(1.60) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 190,310,093 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 9,929,302 | |
Refused | 274,318 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| C2.
Please rate you perception of the safety of the following means of travel. Rank
each one on a scale of 1 to 5, where 1 indicated you think it is Very Unsafe and
5 indicates you think it is Very Safe. | g.
Riding on a local bus or paratransit vehicle | Very
Unsafe | 5,481,148 | 3
(0.62) | Somewhat
Unsafe | 13,730,757 | 7
(1.24) | Neutral | 60,896,569 | 32
(2.04) | Somewhat
Safe | 74,137,051 | 39
(1.55) | Very
Safe | 34,440,838 | 18
(1.51) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 188,686,363 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 11,420,585 | |
Refused | 406,764 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| C2.
Please rate you perception of the safety of the following means of travel. Rank
each one on a scale of 1 to 5, where 1 indicated you think it is Very Unsafe and
5 indicates you think it is Very Safe. | h.
Traveling on a privately owned or rented recreational boat | Very
Unsafe | 11,153,945 | 6
(0.90) | Somewhat
Unsafe | 28,674,164 | 15
(1.13) | Neutral | 64,507,191 | 34
(1.42) | Somewhat
Safe | 60,923,604 | 32
(1.37) | Very
Safe | 24,448,366 | 13
(0.83) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 189,707,271 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 10,532,124 | |
Refused | 274,318 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| C2.
Please rate you perception of the safety of the following means of travel. Rank
each one on a scale of 1 to 5, where 1 indicated you think it is Very Unsafe and
5 indicates you think it is Very Safe. | i.
Traveling on a commercial boat, ship, or ferry | Very
Unsafe | 9,044,765 | 5
(0.93) | Somewhat
Unsafe | 16,928,600 | 9
(1.41) | Neutral | 48,263,945 | 26
(1.17) | Somewhat
Safe | 76,465,293 | 41
(1.76) | Very
Safe | 36,024,339 | 19
(0.77) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 186,726,943 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 13,512,452 | |
Refused | 274,318 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| C2.
Please rate you perception of the safety of the following means of travel. Rank
each one on a scale of 1 to 5, where 1 indicated you think it is Very Unsafe and
5 indicates you think it is Very Safe. | j.
Riding a bicycle in or near traffic | Very
Unsafe | 59,965,503 | 30
(2.17) | Somewhat
Unsafe | 70,830,031 | 36
(1.93) | Neutral | 38,421,512 | 20
(1.21) | Somewhat
Safe | 19,461,277 | 10
(0.69) | Very
Safe | 7,984,848 | 4
(0.49) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 196,663,170 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 3,443,778 | |
Refused | 406,764 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| C2.
Please rate you perception of the safety of the following means of travel. Rank
each one on a scale of 1 to 5, where 1 indicated you think it is Very Unsafe and
5 indicates you think it is Very Safe. | k.
As a pedestrian in or near traffic | Very
Unsafe | 40,690,587 | 20
(1.73) | Somewhat
Unsafe | 60,923,086 | 31
(1.85) | Neutral | 48,484,375 | 24
(1.43) | Somewhat
Safe | 39,673,369 | 20
(1.55) | Very
Safe | 9,930,553 | 5
(0.84) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 199,701,970 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 811,743 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| M3.
Please tell me if you disagree, agree, or feel neutral about the following statements: |
a. Most truck drivers on the
highways drive safely | Disagree | 67,022,759 | 34
(2.68) | Neutral | 29,969,317 | 15
(1.21) | Agree | 102,771,154 | 51
(2.17) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 199,763,229 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 464,553 | |
Refused | 285,931 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| M3.
Please tell me if you disagree, agree, or feel neutral about the following statements: |
b. I feel very concerned about
my safety when traveling in an automobile near large trucks | Disagree | 49,657,966 | 25
(0.53) | Neutral | 39,921,777 | 20
(1.28) | Agree | 110,933,970 | 55
(1.26) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 200,513,713 | 100 |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| M3.
Please tell me if you disagree, agree, or feel neutral about the following statements: |
c. When I am driving, I make
a special effort to avoid driving near large trucks | Disagree | 50,158,778 | 25
(1.76) | Neutral | 27,136,124 | 14
(1.15) | Agree | 122,438,622 | 61
(2.41) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 199,733,524 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 780,189 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| M3.
Please tell me if you disagree, agree, or feel neutral about the following statements: |
d. It takes a large truck longer
to come to a complete stop than the average car | Disagree | 4,624,399 | 2
(0.31) | Neutral | 6,063,549 | 3
(0.59) | Agree | 188,324,762 | 95
(0.50) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 199,012,710 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 1,501,003 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| B4a.
Since December 1999, have you requested a product or service from an agency of
the U.S. Department of Transportation? | Yes | 9,044,365 | 5
(0.83) | No | 191,380,237 | 95
(0.83) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 200,424,602 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 89,111 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| B4b1.
How long ago was your most recent request? | Since
the Beginning of November of this Year | 1,134,361 | 13
(5.07) | During
September and October of this Year | 1,313,540 | 15
(4.44) | During
June through August of this Year | 2,201,629 | 25
(7.07) | Between
December 1999 and May 2000 | 4,259,357 | 48
(9.70) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 8,908,887 | 100 |
Refused | 135,478 | |
Appropriate
Skip | 191,469,348 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
|
B4b2. Which of the following agencies did you
contact? | 1.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration |
Yes | 1,686,146 | 19
(4.71) | No | 7,222,742 | 81
(4.71) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 8,908,887 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 135,478 | |
Appropriate
Skip | 191,469,348 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
|
B4b2. Which of the following agencies did you
contact? | 2.
U.S. Coast Guard | Yes | 89,701 | 1
(0.86) | No | 8,819,186 | 99
(0.86) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 8,908,887 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 135,478 | |
Appropriate
Skip | 191,469,348 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
|
B4b2. Which of the following agencies did you
contact? | 3.
Federal Aviation Administration | Yes | 949,470 | 11
(3.84) | No | 7,959,417 | 89
(3.84) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 8,908,887 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 135,478 | |
Appropriate
Skip | 191,469,348 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
|
B4b2. Which of the following agencies did you
contact? | 4.
Maritime Administration | No | 8,908,887 | 100
(0.00) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 8,908,887 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 135,478 | |
Appropriate
Skip | 191,469,348 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
|
B4b2. Which of the following agencies did you
contact? | 5.
Federal Highway Administration | Yes | 1,245,773 | 14
(1.38) | No | 7,663,114 | 86
(1.38) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 8,908,887 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 135,478 | |
Appropriate
Skip | 191,469,348 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| B4b2.
Which of the following agencies did you contact? | 6.
Federal Railroad Administration | Yes | 302,026 | 3
(3.97) | No | 8,606,861 | 97
(3.97) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 8,908,887 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 135,478 | |
Appropriate
Skip | 191,469,348 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| B4b2.
Which of the following agencies did you contact? | 7.
Federal Transit Administration | Yes | 296,790 | 3
(1.51) | No | 8,612,097 | 97
(1.51) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 8,908,887 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 135,478 | |
Appropriate
Skip | 191,469,348 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| B4b2.
Which of the following agencies did you contact? | 8.
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration | Yes | 159,503 | 2
(1.53) | No | 8,749,384 | 98
(1.53) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 8,908,887 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 135,478 | |
Appropriate
Skip | 191,469,348 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| B4b2.
Which of the following agencies did you contact? | 9.
Research and Special Programs Administration | Yes | 303,400 | 3
(1.07) | No | 8,605,487 | 97
(1.07) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 8,908,887 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 135,478 | |
Appropriate
Skip | 191,469,348 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| B4b2.
Which of the following agencies did you contact? | 10.
Bureau of Transportation Statistics | Yes | 664,869 | 7
(2.53) | No | 8,244,019 | 93
(2.53) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 8,908,887 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 135,478 | |
Appropriate
Skip | 191,469,348 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| B4b2.
Which of the following agencies did you contact? | 11.
St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation | No | 8,908,887 | 100
(0.00) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 8,908,887 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 135,478 | |
Appropriate
Skip | 191,469,348 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| B4b2.
Which of the following agencies did you contact? | 12.
Office of the Secretary of Transportation | Yes | 454,970 | 5
(4.16) | No | 8,453,917 | 95
(4.16) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 8,908,887 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 135,478 | |
Appropriate
Skip | 191,469,348 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| B4b2.
Which of the following agencies did you contact? | 13.
Some other agency | Yes | 3,713,274 | 42
(6.05) | No | 5,195,613 | 58
(6.05) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 8,908,887 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 135,478 | |
Appropriate
Skip | 191,469,348 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| B4b3.
Which of those agencies did you most recently contact? | Federal
Aviation Administration | 292,303 | 53
(35.30) | Federal
Highway Administration | 262,575 | 47
(35.30) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 554,877 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 153,997 | |
Appropriate
Skip | 199,804,839 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| B5.
How did you contact (fill in agency name from the B4b2 or B4b3)? |
Telephone | 2,841,976 | 53
(12.60) | Internet/World
Wide Web | 988,823 | 18
(4.07) | (Regular)
Mail | 317,040 | 6
(4.53) | In
Person | 1,047,774 | 20
(12.70) | Other | 153,997 | 3
(2.18) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 5,349,610 | 100 |
Appropriate
Skip | 195,164,103 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| B6.
Please rate your overall satisfaction with the level of service you received.
Would you say you were... | Very
Dissatisfied | 1,623,793 | 30
(11.70) | Somewhat
Dissatisfied | 474,666 | 9
(5.27) | Neither
Dissatisfied nor Satisfied | 445,482 | 8
(3.75) | Somewhat
Satisfied | 960,765 | 18
(8.88) | Very
Satisfied | 1,844,904 | 34
(7.30) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 5,349,610 | 100 |
Appropriate
Skip | 195,164,103 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| M4.
Since the beginning of November of this year, have you seen or heard of any special
effort by local police to reduce the incidence of drinking and driving in your
community? | Yes | 120,345,991 | 60
(1.20) | No | 78,590,606 | 40
(1.20) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 198,936,597 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 1,577,116 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| M5.
Since the beginning of November, have you seen or heard any public service messages
that warn about the dangers of drinking and driving? | Yes | 166,177,691 | 83
(1.31) | No | 33,873,150 | 17
(1.31) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 200,050,842 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 462,871 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| C19.
On October 1, 2000, the federal government reduced the standard nationwide for
blood-alcohol level from .10 to .08. How beneficial do you think this change will
be in reducing alcohol-related traffic accidents? Would you say... |
Not
at All Beneficial | 60,139,484 | 31
(2.13) | Somewhat
Beneficial | 95,651,418 | 49
(1.41) | Very
Beneficial | 41,065,119 | 21
(1.26) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 196,856,020 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 3,494,097 | |
Refused | 163,596 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| M30.
Assume that you do not use your seat belt at all while driving over the next six
months. How likely do you think you will be to receive a ticket for not wearing
a seat belt? | Very
Likely | 54,216,534 | 30
(2.14) | Somewhat
Likely | 43,303,688 | 24
(0.68) | Somewhat
Unlikely | 39,557,607 | 22
(1.59) | Very
Unlikely | 40,792,669 | 23
(1.77) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 177,870,498 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 1,518,844 | |
Refused | 207,928 | |
Appropriate
Skip | 20,916,443 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| M31.
In the past 30 days, have you seen or heard of any special effort by police to
ticket drivers in your community for seat belt violations? | Yes | 72,833,525 | 37
(2.90) | No | 126,300,943 | 63
(2.90) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 199,134,468 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 1,379,245 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| M32.
In the past 30 days, have you seen or heard of any special effort by police to
ticket drivers in your community if children in their vehicles are not wearing
seat belts or are not in car seats? | Yes | 81,655,520 | 41
(2.65) | No | 115,739,362 | 59
(2.65) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 197,394,882 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 3,118,831 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| M33.
In the past 30 days, have you seen or heard any messages that encourage people
to wear their seat belts? This could be public service announcements on TV, messages
on the radio, signs on the road, news stories, or something else. |
Yes | 163,406,233 | 82
(1.26) | No | 36,763,256 | 18
(1.26) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 200,169,489 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 344,224 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| M34.
Please tell me whether you strongly agree, somewhat agree, somewhat disagree,
or strongly disagree with the following statements: | a.
It is important for police to enforce the seat belt laws | Strongly
Agree | 132,782,701 | 67
(2.19) | Somewhat
Agree | 41,068,291 | 21
(2.25) | Somewhat
Disagree | 11,560,282 | 6
(1.12) | Strongly
Disagree | 14,128,329 | 7
(0.64) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 199,539,603 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 815,079 | |
Refused | 159,031 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| M34.
Please tell me whether you strongly agree, somewhat agree, somewhat disagree,
or strongly disagree with the following statements: | b.
Police in my community are writing more seat belt tickets now than they were a
few months ago | Strongly
Agree | 38,166,899 | 25
(2.92) | Somewhat
Agree | 50,888,938 | 33
(1.79) | Somewhat
Disagree | 37,578,428 | 25
(1.13) | Strongly
Disagree | 25,296,575 | 17
(0.69) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 151,930,840 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 46,502,713 | |
Refused | 2,080,160 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| M10.
What should a motorist do when approaching a railroad crossing that has no gates
or lights? I will read you four choices. | Proceed
through the Crossing | 1,839,117 | 1
(0.36) | Approach
the Crossing, Look to See if a Train is Approaching, and Be Prepared to Stop | 55,921,515 | 28
(2.60) | Stop
and Look for the Train, then Proceed if It is Safe to Do So | 137,171,911 | 69
(2.45) | Slow
Down because of a Bumpy Crossing | 5,069,931 | 3
(0.17) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 200,002,474 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 511,239 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| M14.
Please tell me which of the following items are never allowed, allowed with some
restrictions, or always allowed in carry-on or checked luggage on commercial airlines? |
a. Motor oil |
Never
Allowed | 135,448,546 | 79
(1.82) | Allowed
with Some Restrictions | 23,496,405 | 14
(1.40) | Always
Allowed | 11,803,277 | 7
(0.71) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 170,748,229 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 28,019,370 | |
Refused | 1,746,114 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| M14.
Please tell me which of the following items are never allowed, allowed with some
restrictions, or always allowed in carry-on or checked luggage on commercial airlines? |
b. Gas-powered stoves or tools |
Never
Allowed | 156,038,529 | 83
(1.06) | Allowed
with Some Restrictions | 24,304,352 | 13
(1.10) | Always
Allowed | 7,185,064 | 4
(0.16) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 187,527,945 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 12,760,511 | |
Refused | 225,258 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| M14.
Please tell me which of the following items are never allowed, allowed with some
restrictions, or always allowed in carry-on or checked luggage on commercial airlines? |
c. Pepper spray |
Never
Allowed | 115,826,879 | 63
(1.15) | Allowed
with Some Restrictions | 43,475,171 | 24
(0.77) | Always
Allowed | 25,485,298 | 14
(1.03) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 184,787,348 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 15,383,733 | |
Refused | 342,632 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| M14.
Please tell me which of the following items are never allowed, allowed with some
restrictions, or always allowed in carry-on or checked luggage on commercial airlines? |
d. Flares and fireworks |
Never
Allowed | 181,564,917 | 93
(0.69) | Allowed
with Some Restrictions | 9,029,625 | 5
(0.31) | Always
Allowed | 4,625,100 | 2
(0.63) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 195,219,642 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 5,294,071 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| M14.
Please tell me which of the following items are never allowed, allowed with some
restrictions, or always allowed in carry-on or checked luggage on commercial airlines? |
e. Loaded pistols |
Never
Allowed | 177,970,977 | 90
(1.09) | Allowed
with Some Restrictions | 18,359,467 | 9
(0.96) | Always
Allowed | 1,660,091 | 1
(0.38) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 197,990,535 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 2,523,178 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| M14.
Please tell me which of the following items are never allowed, allowed with some
restrictions, or always allowed in carry-on or checked luggage on commercial airlines? |
f. Batteries |
Never
Allowed | 47,632,763 | 25
(3.36) | Allowed
with Some Restrictions | 65,071,680 | 35
(1.57) | Always
Allowed | 75,597,551 | 40
(2.37) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 188,301,994 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 12,063,433 | |
Refused | 148,286 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| M14.
Please tell me which of the following items are never allowed, allowed with some
restrictions, or always allowed in carry-on or checked luggage on commercial airlines? |
g. Magnets | Never
Allowed | 63,020,460 | 35
(1.84) | Allowed
with Some Restrictions | 54,419,707 | 31
(0.59) | Always
Allowed | 60,782,426 | 34
(2.27) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 178,222,592 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 22,102,972 | |
Refused | 188,150 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| M14.
Please tell me which of the following items are never allowed, allowed with some
restrictions, or always allowed in carry-on or checked luggage on commercial airlines? |
h. Aerosol hair spray |
Never
Allowed | 59,442,577 | 31
(1.95) | Allowed
with Some Restrictions | 40,528,215 | 21
(1.32) | Always
Allowed | 89,021,308 | 47
(2.22) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 188,992,100 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 11,268,898 | |
Refused | 252,714 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| M14.
Please tell me which of the following items are never allowed, allowed with some
restrictions, or always allowed in carry-on or checked luggage on commercial airlines? |
i. Personal use oxygen generators |
Never
Allowed | 27,734,727 | 15
(0.64) | Allowed
with Some Restrictions | 93,698,684 | 51
(1.11) | Always
Allowed | 62,461,116 | 34
(1.25) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 183,894,527 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 15,868,246 | |
Refused | 750,941 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| M14.
Please tell me which of the following items are never allowed, allowed with some
restrictions, or always allowed in carry-on or checked luggage on commercial airlines? |
j. Cigarette lighters |
Never
Allowed | 63,577,122 | 33
(1.59) | Allowed
with Some Restrictions | 35,841,764 | 19
(1.32) | Always
Allowed | 91,975,617 | 48
(1.85) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 191,394,503 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 9,119,210 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| B3.
Do you currently have a disability or health problem that makes it difficult for
you to travel outside the home? | Yes | 14,880,748 | 7
(0.76) | No | 184,825,786 | 93
(0.76) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 199,706,534 | 100 |
Refused | 807,179 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| M2.
Please indicate if you have difficulties traveling by any of the following means
because of your disability or health problem. | 1.
By car as a driver | Yes | 8,335,561 | 57
(5.91) | No | 6,310,437 | 43
(5.91) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 14,645,999 | 100 |
Refused | 234,750 | |
Appropriate
Skip | 185,632,965 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| M2.
Please indicate if you have difficulties traveling by any of the following means
because of your disability or health problem. | 2.
By car as a passenger | Yes | 4,013,227 | 27
(3.96) | No | 10,632,772 | 73
(3.96) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 14,645,999 | 100 |
Refused | 234,750 | |
Appropriate
Skip | 185,632,965 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| M2.
Please indicate if you have difficulties traveling by any of the following means
because of your disability or health problem. | 3.
By public transportation | Yes | 6,215,967 | 42
(4.64) | No | 8,430,032 | 58
(4.64) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 14,645,999 | 100 |
Refused | 234,750 | |
Appropriate
Skip | 185,632,965 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| M2.
Please indicate if you have difficulties traveling by any of the following means
because of your disability or health problem. | 4.
By bicycle | Yes | 8,578,989 | 59
(7.51) | No | 6,067,010 | 41
(7.51) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 14,645,999 | 100 |
Refused | 234,750 | |
Appropriate
Skip | 185,632,965 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| M2.
Please indicate if you have difficulties traveling by any of the following means
because of your disability or health problem. | 5.
By walking | Yes | 8,141,926 | 56
(3.78) | No | 6,504,073 | 44
(3.78) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 14,645,999 | 100 |
Refused | 234,750 | |
Appropriate
Skip | 185,632,965 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| M2.
Please indicate if you have difficulties traveling by any of the following means
because of your disability or health problem. | 6.
By airplane | Yes | 5,524,006 | 38
(6.38) | No | 9,121,992 | 62
(6.38) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 14,645,999 | 100 |
Refused | 234,750 | |
Appropriate
Skip | 185,632,965 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| M2.
Please indicate if you have difficulties traveling by any of the following means
because of your disability or health problem. | 7.
By other | Yes | 1,858,434 | 13
(2.13) | No | 12,787,565 | 87
(2.13) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 14,645,999 | 100 |
Refused | 234,750 | |
Appropriate
Skip | 185,632,965 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| D2.
Are you a licensed commercial transportation operator? | Yes | 23,788,410 | 12
(1.59) | No | 176,526,990 | 88
(1.59) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 200,315,400 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 94,681 | |
Refused | 103,632 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| D3.
Do you own or operate a business from your home? | Yes | 18,469,194 | 9
(0.83) | No | 181,693,422 | 91
(0.83) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 200,162,617 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 94,681 | |
Refused | 256,415 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| D4.
Please stop me when I reach the category that best describes your age. |
18
- 24 | 25,658,904 | 13
(1.97) | 25
- 34 | 35,971,250 | 18
(1.11) | 35
- 44 | 43,839,625 | 22
(2.02) | 45
- 54 | 37,223,273 | 19
(0.47) | 55
- 64 | 23,849,901 | 12
(1.21) | 65
or Older | 32,874,540 | 16
(1.48) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 199,417,494 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 272,381 | |
Refused | 823,838 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| D5.
What is your gender? | Male | 95,491,057 | 48
(2.55) | Female | 105,022,656 | 52
(2.55) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 200,513,713 | 100 |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| D6.
What is the last grade of school you completed? | Less
than High School | 21,042,568 | 11
(2.09) | High
School Graduate/GED | 81,592,477 | 41
(2.59) | Some
College | 38,792,031 | 19
(1.47) | Community
College Graduate (AA: Associate of Arts Degree) | 11,979,689 | 6
(0.50) | College
Graduate (BA or BS: Bachelor of Arts or Sciences Degree) | 25,642,837 | 13
(1.63) | Post-Graduate
Degree (Masters, Ph.D., Lawyer, Medical Doctor) | 18,603,172 | 9
(0.94) | Technical
School/Professional Business School | 2,147,948 | 1
(0.27) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 199,800,723 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 94,681 | |
Refused | 618,309 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| D7.
Are you of Hispanic origin? | Yes | 17,973,291 | 9
(1.39) | No,
Not Spanish/Hispanic/Latino | 181,972,958 | 91
(1.39) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 199,946,249 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 94,681 | |
Refused | 472,783 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| D8.
What is your race? | 1.
White | Yes | 154,952,618 | 78
(3.11) | No | 43,428,930 | 22
(3.11) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 198,381,548 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 441,164 | |
Refused | 1,691,001 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| D8.
What is your race? | 2.
Black or African-American | Yes | 20,474,629 | 10
(1.53) | No | 177,906,919 | 90
(1.53) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 198,381,548 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 441,164 | |
Refused | 1,691,001 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| D8.
What is your race? | 3.
American Indian or Alaska Native | Yes | 4,354,862 | 2
(0.61) | No | 194,026,686 | 98
(0.61) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 198,381,548 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 441,164 | |
Refused | 1,691,001 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| D8.
What is your race? | 4.
Asian (e.g., Asian Indian, Chinese, Filipino, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese) |
Yes | 7,151,689 | 4
(1.56) | No | 191,229,859 | 96
(1.56) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 198,381,548 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 441,164 | |
Refused | 1,691,001 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
|
D8. What is your race? |
5. Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander (e.g.,
Samoan, Guamanian, or Chamorro) | Yes | 2,838,055 | 1
(0.52) | No | 195,543,493 | 99
(0.52) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 198,381,548 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 441,164 | |
Refused | 1,691,001 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| D8.
What is your race? | 6.
Other Race | Yes | 11,196,919 | 6
(1.45) | No | 187,184,629 | 94
(1.45) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 198,381,548 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 441,164 | |
Refused | 1,691,001 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| D9.
Do you have any other telephone lines in you house that someone would answer?
This does not include dedicated computer, fax lines, or cellular phones. |
Yes | 14,919,789 | 7
(0.98) | No | 185,242,828 | 93
(0.98) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 200,162,617 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 94,681 | |
Refused | 256,415 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| D9a.
How many other telephone lines are there? | One | 10,220,096 | 70
(2.12) | Two | 3,763,323 | 26
(1.50) | Three | 629,718 | 4
(1.94) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 14,613,137 | 100 |
Average
(Arithmetic Mean) | | 1.3
(0.04)a | Don't
Know | 306,651 | |
Appropriate
Skip | 185,593,924 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
| D9b.
What is the primary use of this (these) phone line(s)? |
Home
Use Only | 10,267,153 | 70
(3.33) | Business
and Home Use | 2,225,832 | 15
(1.17) | Business
Use Only | 2,120,153 | 15
(3.26) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 14,613,137 | 100 |
Don't
Know | 306,651 | |
Appropriate
Skip | 185,593,924 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
|
D12. How many people 18 years or older live in
your household? | One | 36,291,513 | 18
(0.92) | Two | 108,168,713 | 54
(0.99) | Three | 30,513,200 | 15
(0.80) | Four | 16,624,480 | 8
(0.73) | Five
or More | 8,058,997 | 4
(0.89) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 199,656,903 | 100 |
Average
(Arithmetic Mean) | | 2.3
(0.03)a | Don't
Know | 140,355 | |
Refused | 716,455 | |
Total | 200,513,713 | |
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D8RACE. | Non-Hispanic
White | 153,977,710 | 82
(2.32) | Non-Hispanic
Black | 19,859,147 | 11
(1.36) | Non-Hispanic
Indian | 3,905,208 | 2
(0.58) | Non-Hispanic
Asian | 7,093,001 | 4
(1.71) | Non-Hispanic
Pacific Island | 2,697,526 | 1
(0.62) | Subtotal
Valid Responses | 187,532,592 | 100 |
Total | 187,532,592 | |
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