Table 3.15
Usual mode of transportation for travel to work
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2001 | 2006 | Change 2001 to 2006 | 2001 | 2006 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
number of workers | percent | ||||
Total | 13,450,855 | 14,714,260 | 1,263,405 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Car, truck, van, as driver | 9,929,470 | 10,644,325 | 714,855 | 73.8 | 72.3 |
Car, truck, van, as passenger | 923,975 | 1,133,150 | 209,175 | 6.9 | 7.7 |
Used public transit | 1,406,585 | 1,622,725 | 216,140 | 10.5 | 11.0 |
Walked | 881,085 | 939,290 | 58,205 | 6.6 | 6.4 |
Bicycled | 162,910 | 195,515 | 32,605 | 1.2 | 1.3 |
Other 1 | 146,835 | 179,250 | 32,415 | 1.1 | 1.2 |
Corresponds to the remaining modes of transportation,
such as motorcycle, taxi or 'other modes', such as inline skating, snowmobile,
etc.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, 2008, Place of Work Highlight Tables, 2006 Census
, www12.statcan.ca/english/census06/data/highlights/POW/Index.cfm
(accessed June 25, 2008). Statistics Canada, 2003,
Where Canadians work and how they get there?, 2001 Census: analysis
series,www12.statcan.ca/english/census01/Products/Analytic/companion/pow/pdf/96F0030XIE2001010.pdf
(accessed June 25, 2008).
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