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Geographic Area: San Luis Obispo County, California FIPS: 06079

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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 58,665 100.0 1,089 63,586 100.0 1,518 65,388 100.0 1,626 Yes
Drove alone 42,785 72.9 968 45,369 71.4 1,593 47,110 72.0 1,746 Yes
2-person Carpool 6,350 10.8 405 6,455 10.2 918 5,373 8.2 801 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 1,830 3.1 219 1,419 2.2 424 2,116 3.2 541 No
Transit 534 0.9 119 554 0.9 202 1,131 1.7 585 Yes
Bike 1,080 1.8 169 1,682 2.6 546 1,328 2.0 364 No
Walked 2,295 3.9 246 3,143 4.9 744 2,946 4.5 1,271 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 885 1.5 153 797 1.3 299 873 1.3 269 No
Worked at Home 2,905 5.0 276 4,167 6.6 677 4,511 6.9 661 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 49,140 100.0 1,022 55,847 100.0 1,538 54,150 100.0 1,350 Yes
Drove alone 36,845 75.0 912 41,928 75.1 1,614 41,467 76.6 1,362 Yes
2-person Carpool 4,820 9.8 354 4,308 7.7 710 4,111 7.6 631 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 1,515 3.1 200 1,242 2.2 345 1,289 2.4 347 No
Transit 525 1.1 118 886 1.6 334 646 1.2 197 No
Bike 295 0.6 88 665 1.2 200 922 1.7 371 Yes
Walked 1,685 3.4 211 2,553 4.6 562 1,691 3.1 354 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 319 0.6 92 323 0.6 180 269 0.5 150 No
Worked at Home 3,125 6.4 286 3,942 7.1 606 3,755 6.9 518 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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