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Geographic Area: Polk County, Florida FIPS: 12105

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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 109,435 100.0 1,499 127,706 100.0 2,201 117,904 100.0 2,669 Yes
Drove alone 86,510 79.1 1,373 101,711 79.6 2,342 94,713 80.3 2,832 Yes
2-person Carpool 11,345 10.4 542 11,552 9.0 1,037 10,077 8.5 1,120 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 4,885 4.5 358 4,379 3.4 810 3,665 3.1 961 Yes
Transit 655 0.6 132 404 0.3 160 709 0.6 294 No
Bike 585 0.5 124 504 0.4 273 396 0.3 173 No
Walked 1,615 1.5 207 998 0.8 281 1,777 1.5 409 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 1,870 1.7 222 4,353 3.4 758 2,714 2.3 704 Yes
Worked at Home 1,960 1.8 228 3,805 3.0 517 3,853 3.3 613 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 92,905 100.0 1,411 111,023 100.0 2,139 110,992 100.0 2,120 Yes
Drove alone 75,130 80.9 1,297 92,038 82.9 2,203 92,934 83.7 2,052 Yes
2-person Carpool 9,775 10.5 504 9,425 8.5 879 8,591 7.7 1,110 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 2,945 3.2 279 1,871 1.7 373 2,407 2.2 477 No
Transit 783 0.8 144 632 0.6 331 768 0.7 341 No
Bike 140 0.2 61 107 0.1 74 164 0.1 99 No
Walked 1,235 1.3 181 1,246 1.1 323 1,339 1.2 308 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 650 0.7 131 2,146 1.9 501 840 0.8 299 No
Worked at Home 2,245 2.4 243 3,558 3.2 628 3,949 3.6 642 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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