Have you ever wondered how your commute patterns stack up against others around the nation and in the Tucson region? Here are some numbers that may shed some light on how people commute and the impact it can have.
69.2%
The percentage of workers who drive alone to work according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
52%
This is how many workers have some type of hybrid work schedules, according to a Gallup poll.
22%
The percentage “shaved off” of the carbon footprint by carpooling, according to a research paper by Ximing Chan in the “Nature Partner Journal” series on sustainable mobility.
51% vs. 44%
The percentage of carpool users who are satisfied with their commute vs. single drivers, according to a Gallup poll of Washington D.C. commuters.
52.4%
Percentage of Tucson households that own a bicycle, according to the Pima Association of Governments Household Travel Study and Assessment (HTSA).
30.2%
The percentage of Tucson workers who either telework full time or have a hybrid schedule that allows them to work from home part of the time (HTSA).
15.6%
The percentage of Tucsonans who use transit at least a few times a month. 9.6% of Tucsonans use it on a weekly or daily basis (HTSA).
