Table 17
Comparative Regional Weekday Car Occupancies by Trip Purpose
San Francisco Bay Area: 1965, 1981 & 1990 Household Travel Surveys

Trip Purpose 1965 Survey 1981 Survey 1990 Survey
Home-based work 1.18 1.13 1.10
Home-based shop/other 1.44 1.24 1.25
Home-based social/recreation 1.81 1.73 1.51
Home-based school 2.78 2.23 2.52
Non-Home based 1.45 1.25 1.22
Total 1.44 1.30 1.26