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2022 ACS
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1970 Form 2 Metro
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2022 ACS
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32. How did this person usually get to work LAST WEEK? Mark (X) ONE box for the method of transportation used for most of the distance.
[ ] Car, truck, or van
[ ] Bus
[ ] Subway or elevated rail
[ ] Long-distance train or commuter rail
[ ] Light rail, streetcar, or trolley
[ ] Ferryboat
[ ] Taxicab
[ ] Motorcycle
[ ] Bicycle
[ ] Walked
[ ] Worked from home --> SKIP to question 40a
[ ] Other method

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2021 ACS
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32. How did this person usually get to work LAST WEEK? Mark (X) ONE box for the method of transportation used for most of the distance.
[ ] Car, truck, or van
[ ] Bus
[ ] Subway or elevated rail
[ ] Long-distance train or commuter rail
[ ] Light rail, streetcar, or trolley
[ ] Ferryboat
[ ] Taxicab
[ ] Motorcycle
[ ] Bicycle
[ ] Walked
[ ] Worked from home --> SKIP to question 40a
[ ] Other method

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2016 ACS
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31. How did this person usually get to work LAST WEEK? If this person usually used more than one method of transportation during the trip, mark (X) the box of the one used for most of the distance
[ ] Car, truck, or van
[ ] Bus or trolley bus
[ ] Streetcar or trolley car
[ ] Subway or elevated
[ ] Railroad
[ ] Ferryboat
[ ] Taxicab
[ ] Motorcycle
[ ] Bicycle
[ ] Walked
[ ] Worked at home -> SKIP to question 38a
[ ] Other method
[J] - Answer question 32 if you marked "car, truck or van" in question 31. Otherwise, SKIP to question 33.
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31. Mark only one box to indicate the method of transportation used to travel the longest distance to work last week.

  • Mark the "Car, truck, or van" box if the person drove a station wagon, company car, light truck of 1-ton capacity or less, truck cab, mini bus, or private limousine (NOT for hire).
  • Mark the "Streetcar or trolley car" box if the person took light rail or other vehicle that operates on tracks or rails with overhead electrical wires.
  • Mark the "Subway or elevated" box if the person took a subway, or other vehicle that operates on tracks or rails with complete separation from other vehicle and pedestrian traffic.
  • Mark the "Railroad" box if the person took Amtrak, or any other commuter train with occasional railroad crossings for vehicle and pedestrian traffic.
  • Mark the "Taxicab" box if the person took a limousine such as an airport limousine for which a fare is charged.
  • Mark the "Motorcycle" box if the person rode a motorbike, moped, motor scooter, or similar vehicle that is motor driven.
  • Mark the "Bicycle" box if the person rode a bicycle or other vehicle that is pedaled.
  • Mark the "Walked" box ONLY if the person walked all the way to work and used no other means of transportation.
  • Mark the "Worked at home" box if the person worked on a farm where he/she lives, or an office or shop in the person's own home.
  • Mark the "Other method" box if the person took an airplane, helicopter, horse, horse and buggy, boat (other than public ferries), large motor home, dog sled, large truck or truck rig, All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV), snow machine/snowmobile, Segway or other self-balancing electric vehicle, skateboard, inline skates, or motorized chair.

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2011 ACS
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31. How did this person usually get to work LAST WEEK? If this person usually used more than one method of transportation during the trip, mark (X) the box of the one used for most of the distance
[ ] Car, truck, or van
[ ] Bus or trolley bus
[ ] Streetcar or trolley car
[ ] Subway or elevated
[ ] Railroad
[ ] Ferryboat
[ ] Taxicab
[ ] Motorcycle
[ ] Bicycle
[ ] Walked
[ ] Worked at home -> SKIP to question 38a
[ ] Other method
[J] - Answer question 32 if you marked "car, truck or van" in question 31. Otherwise, SKIP to question 33.
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31. Mark only one box to indicate the method of transportation used to travel the longest distance to work last week.

  • Mark the "Car, truck, or van" box if the person drove a station wagon, company car, light truck of 1-ton capacity or less, truck cab, mini bus, or private limousine (NOT for hire).
  • Mark the "Streetcar or trolley car" box if the person took light rail or other vehicle that operates on tracks or rails with overhead electrical wires.
  • Mark the "Subway" box if the person took a subway, or other vehicle that operates on tracks or rails with complete separation from other vehicle and pedestrian traffic.
  • Mark the "Railroad" box if the person took Amtrak, or any other commuter train with occasional railroad crossings for vehicle and pedestrian traffic.
  • Mark the "Taxicab" box if the person took a limousine such as an airport limousine for which a fare is charged.
  • Mark the "Motorcycle" box if the person rode a motorbike, moped, motor scooter, or similar vehicle that is motor driven.
  • Mark the "Bicycle" box if the person rode a bicycle or other vehicle that is pedaled.
  • Mark the "Walked" box ONLY if the person walked all the way to work and used no other means of transportation.
  • Mark the "Worked at home" box if the person worked on a farm where he/she lives, or an office or shop in the person's own home.
  • Mark the "Other method" box if the person took an airplane, helicopter, horse, horse and buggy, boat (other than public ferries), large motor home, dog sled, large truck or truck rig, All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV), snow machine/snowmobile, Segway or other self-balancing electric vehicle, skateboard, inline skates, or motorized chair.

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2006 ACS
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31. How did this person usually get to work LAST WEEK? If this person usually used more than one method of transportation during the trip, mark (X) the box of the one used for most of the distance
[ ] Car, truck, or van
[ ] Bus or trolley bus
[ ] Streetcar or trolley car
[ ] Subway or elevated
[ ] Railroad
[ ] Ferryboat
[ ] Taxicab
[ ] Motorcycle
[ ] Bicycle
[ ] Walked
[ ] Worked at home -> SKIP to question 38a
[ ] Other method
[J] - Answer question 32 if you marked "car, truck or van" in question 31. Otherwise, SKIP to question 33.
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25.If the person usually used more than one type of transportation to get to work (for example, drove to public transportation), mark the category of the one method of transportation that he or she used for most of the distance during the trip.

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2000 1%
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23. a. How did this person usually get to work LAST WEEK? If this person usually used more than one method of transportation during the trip, mark [X] the box of the one used for most of the distance.
[] Car, truck, or van
[] Bus or trolley bus
[] Streetcar or trolley car
[] Subway or elevated
[] Railroad
[] Ferryboat
[] Taxicab
[] Motorcycle
[] Bicycle
[] Walked
[] Worked at home --> Skip to 27
[] Other method

If ?Car, truck, or van? is marked in 23a, go to 23b. Otherwise, skip to 24a.

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1990 1%
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23a. How did this person usually get to work LAST WEEK?
If this person usually used more than one method of transportation during the trip, fill the circle of the one used for most of the distance.

[] Car, truck, or van
[] Bus or trolley bus
[] Streetcar or trolley car
[] Subway or elevated
[] Railroad
[] Ferryboat
[] Taxicab
[] Motorcycle
[] Bicycle
[] Walked
[] Worked at home - Skip to 28
[] Other method

If car, truck, or van is marked in 23a, go to 23b. Otherwise, skip to 24a.

If the person usually used more than one type of transportation to get to work (for example, rode the bus and transferred to the subway), fill the circle of the one method of transportation that he/she used for most of the distance during the trip.

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1980 1%
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b. How did this person usually get to work last week?

If this person used more than one method, give the one usually used for most of the distance.

[] Car [] Taxicab
[] Truck [] Motorcycle
[] Van [] Bicycle
[] Bus or streetcar [] Walked only
[] Railroad [] Worked at home
[] Subway or elevated [] Other - Specify ____________________________

If car, truck, or van in 24b, go to 24c. Otherwise, skip to 28.

"Mark Worked at home for a person who works on a farm where he or she lives, or in an office or shop in the person's home."


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1970 Form 2 Metro
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[Only on Form 2]

d. How did he get to work last week Fill one circle for chief means used on the last day he worked at the address given in 29c.

[] Driver, private auto
[] Taxicab
[] Passenger, private auto
[] Walked only
[] Bus or streetcar
[] Worked at home
[] Subway or elevated
[] Other means -- Specify
[] Elevated ______
After completing question 29d, skip to question 33.

"Mark Worked at home for a person who worked on a farm where he lives or in an office or shop in his home."


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1960 1%
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P29. How did he get to work last week? (Check one box for principal means used last week)
[] Railroad
[] Subway or elevated
[] Bus or streetcar
[] Taxicab
[] Private auto or car pool
[] Walk only
[] Worked at home
[] Other means - Write in:____________________