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Table 3 Average time and distance for a trip to work, by residence and race, NHTS 2001*

From: Effects of residence and race on burden of travel for care: cross sectional analysis of the 2001 US National Household Travel Survey

 

Distance Traveled to Work

  

Time Spent in Travel for Work

  

Distance traveled

Miles

SE

P-value**

Minutes

SE

P-value**

Total

      

Race

  

0.0026

  

< 0.0001

   White

12.57

0.15

----

22.92

0.21

----

   African American

11.01

0.37

0.0002

24.80

0.63

0.0025

   Hispanic

12.09

1.25

0.7016

23.53

1.01

0.5414

   Other

12.86

0.55

0.5983

25.53

0.65

0.0001

Residence

  

< 0.0001

  

0.9709

   Rural

15.56

0.35

< 0.0001

23.48

0.43

0.9709

   Urban

11.62

0.17

----

23.47

0.23

----

  1. * Estimates are weighted to be nationally representative; they are based on 3,914 observations.
  2. **First indicated p value tests overall siginificance of the variable. Subsequent p-values note differences between individual values and the reference value.
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