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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 | 2,233,169 | -- | 2,657,236 | 0 | 2,763,885 | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 2,192,656 | 880 | 2,612,864 | 0 | 2,717,733 | Yes |
| Total Households 3 | 701,933 | 1,089 | 859,158 | 2,763 | 877,692 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 3.12 | 0.01 | 3.04 | 0.01 | 3.10 | Yes |
| Average Household Income 5 | $57,050 | $254 | $70,375 | $583 | -- | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 2.02 | 0.01 | 2.08 | 0.01 | -- | Yes |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 9.40 | 0.10 | 10.80 | 0.00 | -- | Yes |
| Percent Minority 8 | 10.80 | 0.10 | 10.60 | 0.00 | 13.90 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 8.50 | 0.10 | 8.90 | 0.00 | 9.00 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 7.10 | 0.10 | 8.20 | 0.00 | -- | Yes |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 1,049,870 | 3,292 | 1,243,093 | 4,627 | -- | 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 | 1,032,860 | 100.0 | 3,289 | 1,217,129 | 100.0 | 3,882 | Yes | 1,033,770 | 100.0 | 3,289 | 1,216,462 | 100.0 | 3,812 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 779,440 | 75.5 | 3,144 | 921,250 | 75.7 | 4,576 | Yes | 780,360 | 75.5 | 3,145 | 921,812 | 75.8 | 4,531 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 112,575 | 10.9 | 1,443 | 113,340 | 9.3 | 2,593 | No | 112,685 | 10.9 | 1,444 | 112,897 | 9.3 | 2,572 | No |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 33,375 | 3.2 | 800 | 37,375 | 3.1 | 4,024 | No | 33,400 | 3.2 | 801 | 37,221 | 3.1 | 1,618 | Yes |
| Public Transportation | 23,040 | 2.2 | 667 | 29,218 | 2.4 | 1,198 | Yes | 22,925 | 2.2 | 665 | 29,084 | 2.4 | 1,220 | Yes |
| Bike | 5,265 | 0.5 | 320 | 9,164 | 0.8 | 688 | Yes | 5,260 | 0.5 | 320 | 9,128 | 0.8 | 682 | Yes |
| Walked | 28,525 | 2.8 | 741 | 34,590 | 2.8 | 1,522 | Yes | 28,430 | 2.8 | 740 | 34,249 | 2.8 | 1,498 | Yes |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 7,305 | 0.7 | 377 | 13,468 | 1.1 | 843 | Yes | 7,375 | 0.7 | 378 | 13,347 | 1.1 | 788 | Yes |
| Worked at Home | 43,335 | 4.2 | 910 | 58,724 | 4.8 | 1,327 | Yes | 43,335 | 4.2 | 910 | 58,724 | 4.8 | 1,327 | 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) | 21.3 | 0.1 | 21.2 | 0.2 | No |
| Drove alone | 20.1 | 0.1 | 19.9 | 0.2 | No |
| Carpooled | 25.6 | 0.3 | 26.6 | 1.1 | No |
| Public Transportation | 42.4 | 0.9 | 42.5 | 2.8 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 17.6 | 0.5 | 16.9 | 1.2 | 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
