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Geographic Area: Kent County, Delaware FIPS: 10001

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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 31,535 100.0 736 36,698 100.0 1,023 36,792 100.0 1,082 Yes
Drove alone 24,970 79.2 677 29,268 79.8 1,161 31,226 84.9 1,032 Yes
2-person Carpool 3,380 10.7 274 3,630 9.9 668 1,999 5.4 359 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 980 3.1 149 1,248 3.4 291 881 2.4 304 No
Transit 130 0.4 54 505 1.4 253 302 0.8 177 No
Bike 115 0.4 51 277 0.8 210 36 0.1 43 Yes
Walked 765 2.4 132 650 1.8 235 727 2.0 269 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 425 1.3 98 424 1.2 223 561 1.5 247 No
Worked at Home 770 2.4 132 696 1.9 219 1,060 2.9 277 No
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 28,280 100.0 709 33,947 100.0 1,160 35,272 100.0 1,105 Yes
Drove alone 22,705 80.3 653 28,002 82.5 1,226 29,244 82.9 1,170 Yes
2-person Carpool 2,610 9.2 242 2,654 7.8 448 2,456 7.0 488 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 750 2.7 131 1,011 3.0 334 841 2.4 282 No
Transit 339 1.2 88 543 1.6 258 537 1.5 284 No
Bike 20 0.1 21 24 0.1 38 0 0.0 110 No
Walked 595 2.1 116 430 1.3 149 793 2.2 300 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 175 0.6 63 272 0.8 172 357 1.0 222 No
Worked at Home 1,085 3.8 157 1,011 3.0 225 1,044 3.0 258 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 Table 1-002, 2007-2009 ACS Table B08006 and 2010-2012 ACS B08006

Updated: 8/11/2017
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