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Here you will find news related to Commuting (Journey to Work).
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Easier Commutes & Cheaper Housing are Increasing as Reasons for Moving
Among the 36 million people who moved between 2012 and 2013, 5% said the most important reason for moving was to be closer to work or for an easier commute.
Random Samplings Blog
Where Do People Bike & Walk to Work? College Towns
Experts from the Census Bureau describe the objectives of their work and explain census and survey results. The bureau conducts more than 100 surveys each year.
Press Release
Walking to Work Remains Unchanged from 2000
Walking to work has remained unchanged since 2000 after steadily decreasing since 1980.
Press Release
0.8 percent of Workers Commute by Bike in New York City
New York City had 0.8 percent of commuters bike to work, the U.S. Census Bureau reported today in a new brief focused on biking and walking to work.
Press Release
1.0 percent of Workers Commute by Bike in Los Angeles
Los Angeles had 1.0 percent of commuters bike to work, the U.S. Census Bureau reported today in a new brief focused on biking and walking to work.
Press Release
1.3 percent of Workers Commute by Bike in Chicago
Chicago had 1.3 percent of commuters bike to work, the U.S. Census Bureau reported today in a new brief focused on biking and walking to work.
Press Release
1.7 percent of Workers Commute by Bike in Boston
Boston had among the highest percent of commuters who bike to work, the U.S. Census Bureau reported today in a new brief focused on biking and walking to work.
Press Release
2 percent of Workers Commute by Bike in Philadelphia
Philadelphia had among the highest percent of commuters who bike to work, the U.S. Census Bureau reported in a new brief focused on biking and walking to work.
Press Release
3.1 percent of Workers Commute by Bike in Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C., had among the highest percent of commuters who bike to work.
Press Release
3.4 percent of Workers Commute by Bike in San Francisco
San Francisco had among the highest percent of commuters who bike to work, the U.S. Census Bureau reported in a new brief focused on biking and walking to work.
Press Release
3.4 percent of Workers Commute by Bike in Seattle
Seattle had among the highest percent of commuters who bike to work, the U.S. Census Bureau reported today in a new brief focused on biking and walking to work.
Press Release
4.1 percent of Workers Commute by Bike in Minneapolis
Minneapolis had among the highest percent of commuters who bike to work, the U.S. Census Bureau reported today in a brief focused on biking and walking to work.
Press Release
6.1 percent of Workers Commute by Bike in Portland, Ore.
Portland, Ore., had among the highest percent of commuters who bike to work, the U.S. Census Bureau reported in a brief focused on biking and walking to work.
Press Release
Biking to Work Increases 60 Percent Over Last Decade
Many U.S. cities are seeing an increase in bicycle commuters, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report released today.
Press Release
Census Bureau to Participate in Google Hangout with Bicyclists
U.S. Census Bureau analyst and author of a report on biking and walking to work, will participate in a Google Hangout with the League of American Bicyclists.
Random Samplings Blog
Who Bikes to Work in America?
Experts from the Census Bureau describe the objectives of their work and explain census and survey results. The bureau conducts more than 100 surveys each year.
Page Last Revised - November 20, 2021
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