The Providence Business News Executive Poll is a weekly
survey of 70 top business leaders throughout the state, representing small and
large companies in a variety of industries and businesses.
QUESTION: How long does it take you to commute to work?
10 minutes or less: 39%
10 to 20 minutes: 28%
20 minutes to 30 minutes: 17%
30 minutes to 45 minutes: 11%
An hour or more: 5%
QUESTION: How much would you estimate it costs you to travel to work each
week (including gas, tolls, parking, and bus fare)?
$10 or less: 50%
$10 to $20: 17%
$20 to $30: 11%
$30 to $40: 11%
$40 or more: 11%
QUESTION: Would you consider car-pooling as a viable commuting alternative?
Yes: 17%
No: 83%
QUESTION: Would you be willing to take at least a 10 percent salary cut
if you could live within a five-minute drive of your office?
Yes: 6%
No: 94%
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