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Geographic Area: Will County, Illinois FIPS: 17197

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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 132,735 100.0 1,264 178,052 100.0 2,166 167,619 100.0 1,986 Yes
Drove alone 110,925 83.6 1,190 145,476 81.7 2,354 138,102 82.4 2,376 Yes
2-person Carpool 9,110 6.9 383 12,264 6.9 1,166 9,257 5.5 889 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 1,885 1.4 175 2,493 1.4 561 2,617 1.6 798 No
Transit 4,940 3.7 283 7,481 4.2 618 7,258 4.3 760 Yes
Bike 245 0.2 63 167 0.1 127 261 0.2 129 No
Walked 1,490 1.1 156 2,186 1.2 482 1,275 0.8 377 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 980 0.7 127 1,782 1.0 466 2,314 1.4 487 Yes
Worked at Home 3,160 2.4 227 6,203 3.5 954 6,535 3.9 805 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 109,155 100.0 1,183 145,983 100.0 2,175 146,121 100.0 2,025 Yes
Drove alone 89,585 82.1 1,098 120,021 82.2 2,183 121,056 82.8 2,410 Yes
2-person Carpool 7,415 6.8 346 9,061 6.2 982 8,226 5.6 986 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 1,665 1.5 165 2,184 1.5 474 1,567 1.1 364 No
Transit 4,819 4.4 280 6,023 4.1 636 5,685 3.9 686 Yes
Bike 25 0.0 20 114 0.1 94 143 0.1 92 Yes
Walked 1,240 1.1 142 1,574 1.1 379 1,076 0.7 316 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 519 0.5 92 1,514 1.0 485 1,622 1.1 383 Yes
Worked at Home 3,875 3.5 251 5,492 3.8 646 6,746 4.6 729 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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