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Geographic Area: Mobile County, Alabama FIPS: 01097

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Table 1a. Mode to Work by Gender
Table 1a. Mode to Work by Gender 1 Census 2000 2007-2009 ACS 2010-2012 ACS Is the numeric change
between Census 2000 and 2010-2012
ACS Significant? **
Number Percent MOE(+/-)* Number Percent MOE(+/-)* Number Percent MOE(+/-)*
Male At Place of Residence
Total Workers 86,375 100.0 1,053 89,536 100.0 1,759 85,653 100.0 1,604 No
Drove alone 71,390 82.7 980 72,825 81.3 1,841 71,392 83.4 1,764 No
2-person Carpool 8,290 9.6 365 7,924 8.9 861 6,482 7.6 771 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 2,680 3.1 209 3,094 3.5 623 2,886 3.4 789 No
Transit 524 0.6 93 308 0.3 128 300 0.4 115 Yes
Bike 155 0.2 50 171 0.2 146 61 0.1 55 Yes
Walked 1,110 1.3 135 1,409 1.6 404 1,058 1.2 365 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 900 1.0 121 1,410 1.6 309 914 1.1 271 No
Worked at Home 1,310 1.5 146 2,395 2.7 606 2,560 3.0 633 Yes
Table 1b. Mode to Work by Gender
Table 1b. Mode to Work by Gender 1 Census 2000 2007-2009 ACS 2010-2012 ACS Is the numeric change
between Census 2000 and 2010-2012
ACS Significant? **
Number Percent MOE(+/-)* Number Percent MOE(+/-)* Number Percent MOE(+/-)*
Female At Place of Residence
Total Workers 76,015 100.0 1,004 81,599 100.0 1,810 80,823 100.0 1,783 Yes
Drove alone 62,945 82.8 932 71,058 87.1 1,849 69,378 85.8 1,684 Yes
2-person Carpool 7,135 9.4 339 5,425 6.6 713 4,803 5.9 581 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 2,275 3.0 192 1,611 2.0 377 1,982 2.5 413 No
Transit 640 0.8 102 316 0.4 135 655 0.8 234 No
Bike 70 0.1 34 16 0.0 25 9 0.0 15 Yes
Walked 920 1.2 123 854 1.0 314 666 0.8 265 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 355 0.5 76 350 0.4 170 349 0.4 191 No
Worked at Home 1,680 2.2 165 1,969 2.4 376 2,981 3.7 579 Yes

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 Table 1-002, 2007-2009 ACS Table B08006 and 2010-2012 ACS B08006

Updated: 8/11/2017
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