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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 | 1,711,263 | -- | 1,799,125 | 0 | 1,826,341 | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 1,660,337 | 899 | 1,747,881 | 0 | 1,775,176 | Yes |
| Total Households 3 | 666,995 | 917 | 711,771 | 2,613 | 721,130 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.49 | 0.01 | 2.46 | 0.01 | 2.46 | Yes |
| Average Household Income 5 | $49,555 | $218 | $62,707 | $509 | -- | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.89 | 0.01 | 1.95 | 0.01 | -- | Yes |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 9.70 | 0.10 | 11.80 | 0.00 | -- | Yes |
| Percent Minority 8 | 10.40 | 0.10 | 11.70 | 0.00 | 13.90 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 13.60 | 0.10 | 13.40 | 0.00 | 13.50 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 4.40 | 0.10 | 5.90 | 0.00 | -- | Yes |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 885,183 | 2,645 | 943,456 | 3,660 | -- | 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 | 873,195 | 100.0 | 2,646 | 923,456 | 100.0 | 3,310 | Yes | 892,565 | 100.0 | 2,644 | 940,763 | 100.0 | 3,906 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 698,680 | 80.0 | 2,602 | 738,299 | 79.9 | 3,334 | Yes | 714,225 | 80.0 | 2,610 | 753,102 | 80.1 | 3,759 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 72,445 | 8.3 | 1,066 | 71,408 | 7.7 | 1,870 | No | 74,990 | 8.4 | 1,083 | 73,462 | 7.8 | 1,879 | No |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 19,460 | 2.2 | 561 | 21,265 | 2.3 | 2,886 | No | 19,980 | 2.2 | 569 | 21,435 | 2.3 | 1,016 | Yes |
| Public Transportation | 5,955 | 0.7 | 312 | 6,086 | 0.7 | 549 | No | 5,965 | 0.7 | 312 | 6,044 | 0.6 | 548 | No |
| Bike | 2,545 | 0.3 | 204 | 4,256 | 0.5 | 478 | Yes | 2,525 | 0.3 | 203 | 4,253 | 0.5 | 477 | Yes |
| Walked | 28,005 | 3.2 | 672 | 29,462 | 3.2 | 1,059 | Yes | 28,135 | 3.2 | 673 | 29,232 | 3.1 | 1,080 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 5,590 | 0.6 | 302 | 7,698 | 0.8 | 647 | Yes | 6,225 | 0.7 | 319 | 8,253 | 0.9 | 610 | Yes |
| Worked at Home | 40,515 | 4.6 | 805 | 44,982 | 4.9 | 1,298 | Yes | 40,515 | 4.5 | 805 | 44,982 | 4.8 | 1,298 | 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) | 18.0 | 0.1 | 17.9 | 0.1 | No |
| Drove alone | 17.6 | 0.1 | 17.6 | 0.1 | No |
| Carpooled | 21.7 | 0.3 | 21.7 | 1.1 | No |
| Public Transportation | 35.9 | 1.6 | 32.5 | 4.6 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 13.4 | 0.5 | 12.4 | 0.9 | 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
