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| Table 1. Selected Characteristics | Census 2000 | 2006-2010 ACS | 2010 Census | Is Change between Census 2000 and 2006-2010 ACS Significant in Number?** | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | MOE(+/-) | Value | MOE(+/-) | |||
| Total Persons 1 | 4,041,769 | -- | 4,285,828 | 0 | 4,339,367 | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 3,926,781 | 1,352 | 4,160,928 | 0 | 4,213,497 | Yes |
| Total Households 3 | 1,591,739 | 1,539 | 1,676,708 | 5,778 | 1,719,965 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.47 | 0.00 | 2.48 | 0.01 | 2.45 | No |
| Average Household Income 5 | $45,245 | $143 | $56,009 | $397 | -- | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.72 | 0.00 | 1.81 | 0.01 | -- | Yes |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 15.80 | 0.10 | 17.70 | 0.00 | -- | Yes |
| Percent Minority 8 | 10.00 | 0.10 | 11.50 | 0.00 | 12.20 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 12.50 | 0.10 | 13.10 | 0.00 | 13.30 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 3.10 | 0.00 | -- | -- |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 1,817,381 | 4,047 | 1,888,943 | 6,127 | -- | Yes |
| Table 2. Mode to Work 12 | CTPP2000 | 2006-2010 ACS | Is Change Significant in number?** | CTPP2000 | 2006-2010 ACS | Is Change Significant in number?** | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Percent | MOE(+/-)* | Number | Percent | MOE(+/-)* | Number | Percent | MOE(+/-)* | Number | Percent | MOE(+/-)* | |||
| At Place of Residence | At Place of Work | |||||||||||||
| Total Workers | 1,781,735 | 100.0 | 4,039 | 1,839,402 | 100.0 | 5,615 | Yes | 1,786,840 | 100.0 | 4,040 | 1,854,104 | 100.0 | 6,264 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 1,429,055 | 80.2 | 3,889 | 1,499,327 | 81.5 | 6,204 | Yes | 1,438,950 | 80.5 | 3,895 | 1,515,642 | 81.7 | 6,251 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 178,385 | 10.0 | 1,671 | 158,247 | 8.6 | 3,415 | Yes | 175,450 | 9.8 | 1,658 | 158,171 | 8.5 | 3,257 | Yes |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 46,255 | 2.6 | 865 | 43,688 | 2.4 | 5,374 | No | 45,190 | 2.5 | 855 | 43,572 | 2.4 | 1,835 | No |
| Public Transportation | 20,190 | 1.1 | 573 | 21,331 | 1.2 | 1,059 | No | 18,415 | 1.0 | 548 | 20,022 | 1.1 | 1,039 | Yes |
| Bike | 2,610 | 0.1 | 207 | 3,880 | 0.2 | 448 | Yes | 2,675 | 0.1 | 209 | 3,862 | 0.2 | 449 | Yes |
| Walked | 42,495 | 2.4 | 830 | 40,097 | 2.2 | 1,851 | Yes | 43,035 | 2.4 | 835 | 40,198 | 2.2 | 1,833 | Yes |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 14,605 | 0.8 | 488 | 15,918 | 0.9 | 865 | Yes | 14,975 | 0.8 | 494 | 15,723 | 0.8 | 892 | No |
| Worked at Home | 48,145 | 2.7 | 883 | 56,914 | 3.1 | 1,751 | Yes | 48,145 | 2.7 | 883 | 56,914 | 3.1 | 1,751 | Yes |
| Table 3. Mean Travel Time by Mode to Work 13 | Census 2000 | 2006-2010 ACS | Is Change Significant in Minutes?** | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minutes | MOE(+/-) | Minutes | MOE(+/-) | ||
| Total Workers (does not include workers who worked at home) | 23.5 | 0.1 | 22.5 | 0.1 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 22.8 | 0.1 | 22.1 | 0.2 | Yes |
| Carpooled | 28.9 | 0.2 | 26.6 | 1.1 | Yes |
| Public Transportation | 37.1 | 0.9 | 35.5 | 2.7 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 15.5 | 0.4 | 15.2 | 1.0 | No |
Notes:
* The coefficient of variation (CV) can be derived by the standard error (SE) divided by the estimate, while SE = MOE/1.645.
** The z-value of the difference of the two estimates are used to determined if the two estimates are significantly different at 90% confidence level.
1 Census 2000 SF3 Table P1, 2006-2010 ACS Table B01003 and Census 2010 SF1 Table QT-P1
2 Census 2000 SF3 Table P9, 2006-2010 ACS Table B09016 and Census 2010 Table QT-P12
3 Census 2000 SF3 Table P10, 2006-2010 ACS Table B19001 and Census 2010 Table QT-P11
4 Census 2000 SF3 Table P9 divided Census 2000 SF3 Table P10, 2006-2010 ACS Table B09016 divided 2006-2010 ACS Table B19001 and Census 2010 Table QT-P11
5 CTPP2000 Table 1-090 and 2006-2010 ACS Table B19025
6 Census 2000 SF3 Table H46 and 2006-2010 ACS Table B25046
7 Census 2000 SF3 Table P87 and 2006 -2010 ACS Table B17001
8 Census 2000 SF3 Table P6, 2006-2010 ACS Table B02001 and Census 2010 SF1 Table QT-P3
9 Census 2000 SF3 Table P8, 2006-2010 ACS Table B01001 and Census 2010 Table QT-P1
10 Census 2000 SF3 Table P21 and 2006-2010 ACS Table B06003
11 Census 2000 SF3 Table P43 and 2006-2010 ACS Table B23001
12 Residence place information is from CTPP2000 Table 1-002 and 2006- 2010 ACS Table B08301 and workplace information is from CTPP2000 Table 2-002 and 2006-2010 ACS Table B08406
13 CTPP2000 Table 1-118 and 2006-2010 ACS Table C08136
