Table 14. Percent of Disabled and Nondisabled Who Used Type of Transportation in Past Month for Local Travel by Driver Status

Type of transportation	Currently a driver				Currently not a driver
	Disabled		Nondisabled		Disabled		Nondisabled
	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE
Drive a personal motor vehicle such as a car, minivan, or SUV	96.94	0.44	98.55	0.30	N/A		N/A
Ride in a personal motor vehicle as a passenger	71.17	1.97	77.94	0.94	86.01	2.53	78.77	3.55
Ride in a carpool or vanpool	6.49	1.15	11.71	0.98	16.30	2.64	18.56	3.13
Use curb-to-curb transportation provided by a public transportation authority for persons with disabilities (demand response service or paratransit service)	2.02	0.50	1.74	0.80	12.58	1.61	2.18	1.61
Ride on a specialized transportation services provided by human services agencies	1.88	0.54	3.33	2.53	6.78	1.09	0.44	0.46
Ride on private or chartered bus	3.17	0.69	4.78	0.60	5.82	1.29	5.41	1.81
Ride on a school bus	2.57	0.89	5.02	0.63	3.43	0.81	10.04	2.61
Ride on a subway/light rail/commuter train	4.01	0.63	9.65	0.86	10.61	1.96	17.21	3.22
Take a taxicab	5.82	1.07	9.34	0.71	21.87	2.72	23.38	3.46
Use an electric wheelchair, scooter, golf cart, or other motorized personal transportation	5.28	0.69	2.88	0.45	6.91	1.21	0.06	0.06
Ride a bicycle or other pedal cycle	14.20	1.76	25.74	1.11	14.21	2.40	31.11	3.47
Walk, including using a nonmotorized wheelchair or scooter, on sidewalks, at crosswalks, or intersections	48.16	2.42	61.54	1.38	40.21	3.11	52.98	4.17
Use another type of transportation	5.07	0.88	6.07	0.60	6.81	2.49	5.60	1.86

NOTE: This table contains the weighted percent or weighted mean and the standard error. Cells with a small sample size (

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, 2002 National Transportation Availability and Use Survey.

Bureau of Transportation Statistics