LANL Bicycle Safety Committee - November 2018 Survey Results (Rev. 2)
In November of 2018, Los Alamos National Laboratory’s (LANL) Bicycle Safety Committee conducted a survey via SurveyMonkey. The survey was advertised via LANLToday, an email newsletter that is sent to all employees with approximately 4,800 readers. Articles in LANLToday are also linked on the main internal web page at LANL. It is estimated that there are approximately 12,000, in addition with contract employees and contractors it is estimated that approximately 17,500 people work on site at LANL in Los Alamos County. 319 people participated in the survey. LANL is located 35 miles northwest of Santa Fe, NM in Los Alamos. The population of Los Alamos County in April of 2010 per the United States Census Bureau was 17,950. The majority of the LANL’s employees work at facilities in Los Alamos County, and a significant number of those workers commute from surrounding communities and from other locations as far as Taos and Albuquerque. The majority of the respondents (75%) live in Los Alamos County with 14% of the respondents living in the City of Santa Fe. 47% of the respondents ride a bicycle multiple days per week. 156 respondents bicycle commute, with 118 commuting multiple days per week during the summer and 73 commuting multiple days per week during the winter.