What do you like best about your commute? (asked of those who like their commute)
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| Provides a break between home and work |  2% |
| Gets me to work | 2% |
| Time alone | 5% |
| Like nothing | 2% |
| Quiet time/relaxing | 22% |
| Listen to radio/tapes/music | 10% |
| Route is easy/little congestion or traffic | 10% |
| Get reading done | 4% |
| Get work done/prepare for work day | 2% |
| Shorter than other people's I know | 22% |
| Other | 7% |
| Scenery/country side | 4% |
| Listen to radio/tapes/music | 8% |
Source: A Washington Post poll conducted by telephone January 27-31, 2005, among 1,003 randomly selected adults living in the Washington region, including 110 DC residents, 519 Maryland residents and 374 Virginia residents. Margin of sampling error for overall results is plus or minus 3 percentage points; for regional commuters, it is plus or minus 4 percentage points. Fieldwork by TNS of Horsham, PA. |
