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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 | 3,421,399 | -- | 3,761,925 | 0 | 3,831,074 | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 3,343,778 | 1,216 | 3,677,041 | 0 | 3,744,432 | Yes |
| Total Households 3 | 1,335,109 | 1,451 | 1,499,267 | 3,846 | 1,518,938 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.50 | 0.01 | 2.45 | 0.01 | 2.47 | Yes |
| Average Household Income 5 | $52,815 | $184 | $64,554 | $412 | -- | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.81 | 0.00 | 1.84 | 0.01 | -- | Yes |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 11.60 | 0.10 | 14.00 | 0.00 | -- | Yes |
| Percent Minority 8 | 13.60 | 0.10 | 14.40 | 0.00 | 16.40 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 12.80 | 0.10 | 13.50 | 0.00 | 13.90 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 8.50 | 0.10 | 9.70 | 0.00 | -- | Yes |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 1,630,109 | 4,078 | 1,766,560 | 5,765 | -- | 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 | 1,601,380 | 100.0 | 4,074 | 1,720,292 | 100.0 | 5,842 | Yes | 1,641,835 | 100.0 | 4,079 | 1,765,804 | 100.0 | 5,981 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 1,171,640 | 73.2 | 3,874 | 1,237,884 | 72.0 | 6,604 | Yes | 1,206,015 | 73.5 | 3,901 | 1,275,612 | 72.2 | 6,554 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 156,755 | 9.8 | 1,707 | 149,182 | 8.7 | 2,820 | Yes | 161,340 | 9.8 | 1,731 | 154,124 | 8.7 | 3,019 | Yes |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 39,195 | 2.4 | 869 | 35,854 | 2.1 | 4,318 | No | 40,215 | 2.4 | 880 | 37,442 | 2.1 | 1,784 | Yes |
| Public Transportation | 66,040 | 4.1 | 1,123 | 72,614 | 4.2 | 2,071 | Yes | 67,845 | 4.1 | 1,138 | 75,038 | 4.2 | 2,090 | Yes |
| Bike | 17,170 | 1.1 | 577 | 35,996 | 2.1 | 1,660 | Yes | 17,175 | 1.0 | 577 | 36,077 | 2.0 | 1,642 | Yes |
| Walked | 57,215 | 3.6 | 1,047 | 67,366 | 3.9 | 1,878 | Yes | 56,710 | 3.5 | 1,042 | 66,955 | 3.8 | 1,853 | Yes |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 13,565 | 0.8 | 513 | 16,592 | 1.0 | 916 | Yes | 12,745 | 0.8 | 497 | 15,752 | 0.9 | 837 | Yes |
| Worked at Home | 79,785 | 5.0 | 1,232 | 104,804 | 6.1 | 2,554 | Yes | 79,785 | 4.9 | 1,232 | 104,804 | 5.9 | 2,554 | 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) | 22.2 | 0.1 | 22.1 | 0.2 | No |
| Drove alone | 21.2 | 0.1 | 21.0 | 0.2 | No |
| Carpooled | 25.4 | 0.2 | 25.6 | 1.0 | No |
| Public Transportation | 39.5 | 0.5 | 41.4 | 1.7 | Yes |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 16.8 | 0.4 | 17.2 | 0.7 | 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
