TABLE T16


JOURNEY TO WORK SITE
IN REDDING, CT

STATEWIDE DETAILS FOR 2000

REDDING STATISTICS WITHIN REGIONAL OVERVIEW

To Redding Work
From Residence In:		 2000
Trips		 1990
Trips		 1980
Trips		 2000
% Trips		 1990
% Trips		 1980
% Trips
Redding 816 774 561   40.8 61.9 46.2
Danbury 167 116 115   8.4 9.3 9.5
Newtown 120 36 72   6.0 2.9 5.9
Bridgeport 106 0 10   5.3 N/A 0.8
Ridgefield 90 10 55   4.5 0.8 4.5
Bethel 78 70 69   3.9 5.6 5.7
Fairfield 73 12 0   3.7 1.0 N/A
Stamford 63 0 12   3.2 N/A 1.0
Brookfield 53 21 0   2.7 1.7 N/A
Norwalk 33 33 31   1.7 2.6 2.6
To Redding Work
From Residence In:		 2000
Trips		 1990
Trips		 1980
Trips		 2000
% Trips		 1990
% Trips		 1980
% Trips
New Fairfield 33 5 15   1.7 0.4 1.2
N.Y. State 29 13 19   1.5 1.0 1.6
Monroe 28 15 0   1.4 1.2 N/A
Waterbury 23 15 0   1.2 1.2 N/A
Greenwich 22 6 0   1.1 0.5 N/A
Shelton 20 8 0   1.0 0.6 N/A
Westport 18 0 26   0.9 N/A 2.1
Naugatuck 16 0 0   0.8 N/A N/A
All Other 210 11 220   10.5 0.9 18.1
Total 1998 1250 1215   100.0% 100.0% 100.0%


FROM RESIDENCE BY REGION
TO WORK IN REDDING, CT

To Redding Work
From Residence In:		 2000
Trips		 1990
Trips		 1980
Trips		 2000
% Trips		 1990
% Trips		 1980
% Trips
Housatonic, CT 1367 1032 917 68.4 82.6 75.5
Gr. Bridgeport, CT 246 112 75 12.3 9.0 6.2
Southwestern, CT 174 45 144 8.7 3.6 11.9
Gr. Waterbury, CT 84 15 15 4.2 1.2 1.2
N.Y. State 29 13 19 1.5 1.0 1.6
Other 98 33 45 4.9 2.6 3.7

Total

 1998

1250

1215

100.0%

100.0%

100.0%

Source: Census Bureau. Work at home included in data.

WHERE WORK SITES IN REDDING, CT DRAW THEIR EMPLOYEES FROM:
From Within Redding Itself: The statistical chances of a Redding resident filling any particular job opening in Redding were 51% in 1970, 46% in 1980, back up to 62% in 1990 and then 41% in 2000.

Workers Into Redding From Nearby Municipalities: In 2000 the major geographic sources of labor to fill jobs in Redding were as follows: from Redding itself (816 or 41%), from Danbury to the north (167), Newtown (120), Bridgeport (106), Ridgefield (90), Bethel (78), Fairfield (73) and Stamford (63). Workers from just these eight locations filled 76% of all of the jobs in Redding in 1990.