{"id":6117,"date":"2022-02-16T23:05:30","date_gmt":"2022-02-16T23:05:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/?page_id=6117"},"modified":"2023-11-13T20:34:07","modified_gmt":"2023-11-13T20:34:07","slug":"commuting-patterns","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/resources\/leveraging-data\/commuting-patterns\/","title":{"rendered":"Commuting Patterns"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t\t<div class=\"tabbed-content\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"nav nav-tabs nav-uppercase nav-size-normal nav-left\" role=\"tablist\"><li id=\"tab-dashboard\" class=\"tab active has-icon\" role=\"presentation\"><a href=\"#tab_dashboard\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"true\" aria-controls=\"tab_dashboard\"><span>Dashboard<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"tab-additional-information\" class=\"tab has-icon\" role=\"presentation\"><a href=\"#tab_additional-information\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"false\" aria-controls=\"tab_additional-information\"><span>Additional Information<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"tab-panels\"><div id=\"tab_dashboard\" class=\"panel active entry-content\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"tab-dashboard\">\n\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-1147739933\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-987546501\" class=\"col medium-1 small-12 large-1\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\n\t\t<div class=\"icon-box featured-box info-popup icon-box-left text-left\"  >\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"icon-box-img\" style=\"width: 68px\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"icon-inner\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/02\/icon-info-300x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/02\/icon-info-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/02\/icon-info-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/02\/icon-info.png 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"icon-box-text last-reset\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1421242025\" class=\"col medium-11 small-12 large-11\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Detailed Sub-State Summaries of Where Health Care Workers Live and Work<\/h4>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">This dashboard allows for comparison of where health care workers live and where they work using a 5-year (2013-2017) pooled sample of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.census.gov\/programs-surveys\/acs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">American Community Survey.<\/a> You may start with where health care workers live to see to which geographic areas they commute to work. Alternatively, you may start with where health care workers work to see from which areas they are commuting. Note that the data exclude those working from home and that the areas in which people live are defined by Residential Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs) and where they work by Work PUMAs. Residential and Work PUMAs do not directly correspond. To learn more about the data source and definitions, please read our <a href=\"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/resources\/leveraging-data\/faq\/\">FAQ<\/a> page.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><strong>Tips:<\/strong> <span class=\"ui-provider ee boh boi boj bok bol bom bon boo bop boq bor bos bot bou bov bow box boy boz bpa bpb bpc bpd bpe bpf bpg bph bpi bpj bpk bpl bpm bpn bpo\" dir=\"ltr\">You may pick multiple states, though we recommend you start with one state. See the Additional Information tab for example interpretations of the data from the Commuting Patterns Dashboard.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">If at any time you are having problems with the dashboard, try the following:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Press the \u201cZoom Home\u201d button in the upper left corner of the map\u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6241\" src=\"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/03\/ZoomHome.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"149\" height=\"80\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Refresh your web browser<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n<p><script src='https:\/\/tableau.washington.edu\/javascripts\/api\/viz_v1.js'><\/script><\/p>\n<div class='tableauPlaceholder' style='width: 1016px; height: 943px;'><object class='tableauViz' width='1016' height='943' style='display:none;'><param name='host_url' value='https%3A\/\/tableau.washington.edu\/' \/><param name='embed_code_version' value='3' \/><param name='site_root' value='' \/><param name='name' value='WhereHealthCareWorkersWorkLive&#47;Story1' \/><param name='tabs' value='no' \/><param name='toolbar' value='no' \/><param name='showAppBanner' value='false' \/><\/object><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tab_additional-information\" class=\"panel entry-content\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"tab-additional-information\">\n\n<p>The following are a few example interpretations of the workforce data on select occupations including allied health from the Commuting Patterns Dashboard. To learn more about the data and the Workforce Dashboards more broadly, please read our <a href=\"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/resources\/faq\/\">FAQ<\/a> page.<b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<h3><b>Example 1: Starting with where health care workers live<\/b><\/h3>\n<div class=\"row row-small row-full-width\"  id=\"row-1178376073\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1917931911\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n<figure id=\"attachment_6278\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6278\" style=\"width: 863px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6278 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/03\/1_PharmLiveToWorkLeft.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"863\" height=\"328\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/03\/1_PharmLiveToWorkLeft.png 863w, https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/03\/1_PharmLiveToWorkLeft-300x114.png 300w, https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/03\/1_PharmLiveToWorkLeft-768x292.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 863px) 100vw, 863px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6278\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">In Washington state, 196 pharmacists lived in the Residential PUMA for Seattle City (Northwest)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1427621097\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n<figure id=\"attachment_6318\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6318\" style=\"width: 1020px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6318 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/03\/2_PharmLiveToWorkRight-1-1024x375.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1020\" height=\"374\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/03\/2_PharmLiveToWorkRight-1-1024x375.png 1024w, https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/03\/2_PharmLiveToWorkRight-1-300x110.png 300w, https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/03\/2_PharmLiveToWorkRight-1-768x282.png 768w, https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/03\/2_PharmLiveToWorkRight-1.png 1091w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6318\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Most of the pharmacists who lived in the Seattle City (Northwest) Residential PUMA worked in the King County Work PUMA, which encompasses many Residential PUMAs, including Seattle City (Northwest). Because Work PUMAs are based on geographic areas that are larger than Residential PUMAs, such as counties, this is the smallest geographic area we can examine using this data source for people commuting from the Seattle City (Northwest) residential PUMA.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n<h3><b>Example 2: Starting with where health care workers work<\/b><\/h3>\n<div class=\"row row-small row-full-width\"  id=\"row-977912469\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1727116959\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n<figure id=\"attachment_6370\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6370\" style=\"width: 862px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6370 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/03\/3_PharmWorktoLiveLeft-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"862\" height=\"404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/03\/3_PharmWorktoLiveLeft-2.png 862w, https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/03\/3_PharmWorktoLiveLeft-2-300x141.png 300w, https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/03\/3_PharmWorktoLiveLeft-2-768x360.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 862px) 100vw, 862px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6370\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">In Washington state, 2,627 pharmacists worked in King County, which includes the city of Seattle.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-2004858879\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n<figure id=\"attachment_6275\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6275\" style=\"width: 949px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6275 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/03\/4_PharmWorktoLiveRight.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"949\" height=\"452\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/03\/4_PharmWorktoLiveRight.png 949w, https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/03\/4_PharmWorktoLiveRight-300x143.png 300w, https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/03\/4_PharmWorktoLiveRight-768x366.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 949px) 100vw, 949px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6275\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Of the approximately 2,600 pharmacists who worked in King County, 2.4% lived in the Thurston County (Outer) residential PUMA.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row row-small row-full-width\"  id=\"row-1315725825\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1174498646\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n<h3><b>Example 3: Select multiple PUMAs to investigate commuting patterns<\/b><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6273\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6273\" style=\"width: 1020px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6273 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/03\/6_SWLiveWorkDC-1024x930.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1020\" height=\"926\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/03\/6_SWLiveWorkDC-1024x930.png 1024w, https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/03\/6_SWLiveWorkDC-300x272.png 300w, https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/03\/6_SWLiveWorkDC-768x697.png 768w, https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/03\/6_SWLiveWorkDC.png 1217w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6273\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The District of Columbia consists of 5 residential PUMAs. Holding the Ctrl key on the keyboard (Cmd key on a Mac) and clicking on all 5 residential PUMAs allows one to explore all of the work PUMAs to which social workers who live in the District of Columbia commute.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1996565800\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n<h3><b>Example 4: <\/b><b>Some health care workers live far from where they work<\/b><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6371\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6371\" style=\"width: 1015px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6371 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/03\/5_RNWorkLiveWyoming-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1015\" height=\"1007\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/03\/5_RNWorkLiveWyoming-2.png 1015w, https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/03\/5_RNWorkLiveWyoming-2-300x298.png 300w, https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/03\/5_RNWorkLiveWyoming-2-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/03\/5_RNWorkLiveWyoming-2-768x762.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1015px) 100vw, 1015px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6371\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Looking at registered nurses (RNs) who worked in Albany and Laramie Counties in southeast Wyoming (including the cities of Laramie and Cheyenne), these RNs lived in Wyoming, Colorado, Nebraska, Wisconsin, and Tennessee. For some occupations, such as RNs, the data show a common pattern of a small number of workers living far away from the work location, especially when the work PUMA includes a metropolitan area. This could reflect the employment of \u201ctraveler\u201d contract workers, common in urban facilities.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n<h3><b>Suggested citation:<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>Stubbs BA, Zhi A, Dahal A, Skillman SM, Frogner BK. Workforce Dashboards: Commuting Patterns Dashboard. Center for Health Workforce Studies, University of Washington, 2022. <a href=\"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/resources\/commuting-patterns\/\">https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/resources\/commuting-patterns\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":6302,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6117","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6117","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6117"}],"version-history":[{"count":37,"href":"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6117\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8708,"href":"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6117\/revisions\/8708"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}