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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 | 902,195 | -- | 973,739 | 0 | 989,415 | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 877,381 | 629 | 945,313 | 0 | 960,566 | Yes |
| Total Households 3 | 359,070 | 874 | 401,328 | 1,784 | 409,607 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.44 | 0.01 | 2.36 | 0.01 | 2.35 | Yes |
| Average Household Income 5 | $42,470 | $272 | $56,886 | $607 | -- | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.96 | 0.01 | 2.07 | 0.02 | -- | Yes |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 14.60 | 0.20 | 14.50 | 0.00 | -- | No |
| Percent Minority 8 | 9.40 | 0.10 | 10.20 | 0.00 | 10.60 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 13.40 | 0.10 | 14.40 | 0.00 | 14.80 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 1.80 | 0.10 | 2.00 | 0.00 | -- | Yes |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 429,596 | 1,919 | 479,932 | 2,963 | -- | 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 | 422,160 | 100.0 | 1,918 | 468,315 | 100.0 | 2,802 | Yes | 420,180 | 100.0 | 1,917 | 467,330 | 100.0 | 2,838 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 311,870 | 73.9 | 1,828 | 346,423 | 74.0 | 2,629 | Yes | 310,675 | 73.9 | 1,826 | 345,805 | 74.0 | 2,565 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 38,850 | 9.2 | 780 | 38,348 | 8.2 | 1,350 | No | 38,690 | 9.2 | 779 | 38,459 | 8.2 | 1,339 | No |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 11,345 | 2.7 | 428 | 11,608 | 2.5 | 2,077 | No | 11,335 | 2.7 | 428 | 11,689 | 2.5 | 846 | No |
| Public Transportation | 2,645 | 0.6 | 208 | 4,722 | 1.0 | 631 | Yes | 2,550 | 0.6 | 204 | 4,599 | 1.0 | 611 | Yes |
| Bike | 4,050 | 1.0 | 257 | 6,251 | 1.3 | 526 | Yes | 4,025 | 1.0 | 256 | 6,228 | 1.3 | 525 | Yes |
| Walked | 23,335 | 5.5 | 610 | 23,751 | 5.1 | 1,013 | No | 23,205 | 5.5 | 608 | 23,826 | 5.1 | 1,000 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 3,155 | 0.7 | 227 | 5,224 | 1.1 | 557 | Yes | 2,795 | 0.7 | 214 | 4,736 | 1.0 | 554 | Yes |
| Worked at Home | 26,910 | 6.4 | 654 | 31,988 | 6.8 | 1,226 | Yes | 26,910 | 6.4 | 654 | 31,988 | 6.8 | 1,226 | 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) | 17.7 | 0.1 | 17.7 | 0.3 | No |
| Drove alone | 16.9 | 0.1 | 16.8 | 0.3 | No |
| Carpooled | 24.2 | 0.5 | 24.6 | 1.7 | No |
| Public Transportation | 45.3 | 3.2 | 41.4 | 8.4 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 12.7 | 0.5 | 13.1 | 1.1 | 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