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Geographic Area: DuPage County, Illinois FIPS: 17043

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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 256,365 100.0 1,734 256,560 100.0 2,426 245,540 100.0 2,430 Yes
Drove alone 202,740 79.1 1,605 198,077 77.2 2,404 189,863 77.3 2,405 Yes
2-person Carpool 15,490 6.0 499 16,397 6.4 1,223 15,557 6.3 1,032 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 3,155 1.2 227 2,474 1.0 578 2,841 1.2 570 No
Transit 19,735 7.7 562 19,257 7.5 1,147 17,839 7.3 1,144 Yes
Bike 1,205 0.5 140 1,516 0.6 437 1,007 0.4 463 No
Walked 4,365 1.7 267 4,571 1.8 772 4,448 1.8 719 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 1,685 0.7 166 2,936 1.1 550 2,693 1.1 526 Yes
Worked at Home 8,005 3.1 360 11,332 4.4 891 11,292 4.6 897 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 213,005 100.0 1,633 213,056 100.0 2,215 215,372 100.0 2,690 No
Drove alone 170,820 80.2 1,506 170,215 79.9 2,472 170,419 79.1 2,588 No
2-person Carpool 13,875 6.5 473 13,741 6.4 1,152 14,353 6.7 1,098 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 2,875 1.3 217 2,498 1.2 549 2,902 1.3 590 No
Transit 11,510 5.4 431 11,062 5.2 875 11,186 5.2 838 No
Bike 200 0.1 57 373 0.2 211 466 0.2 233 Yes
Walked 4,110 1.9 259 4,393 2.1 708 3,513 1.6 481 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 1,020 0.5 129 1,104 0.5 344 1,419 0.7 369 Yes
Worked at Home 8,595 4.0 373 9,670 4.5 792 11,114 5.2 1,029 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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