There is select an option no tendencya slight tendencya high tendency for there to be select an option a few more absencesno more absencesmany more absences as plant workers commute further distances. However, compared to the total number of workers in each category, these select an option increases are relatively smalldecreases are relatively smallincreases are relatively highdecreases are relatively high.Comparing workers who travel 4-10 miles to those who travel 0-3 miles, there is about a select a ratio 3:11:32:11:2 ratio in all three cells indicating that for these two categories (0-3 and 4-10), number of absences is essentially select an option independentdependent of commute distance