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Geographic Area: Benton County, Iowa FIPS: 19011

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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 6,810 100.0 285 7,350 100.0 291 6,692 100.0 340 No
Drove alone 5,230 76.8 261 5,840 79.5 388 5,105 76.3 352 No
2-person Carpool 695 10.2 105 658 9.0 191 429 6.4 128 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 220 3.2 60 220 3.0 131 79 1.2 36 Yes
Transit 25 0.4 20 37 0.5 48 7 0.1 11 No
Bike 4 0.1 8 5 0.1 8 29 0.4 46 No
Walked 145 2.1 49 206 2.8 118 195 2.9 105 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 20 0.3 18 141 1.9 96 283 4.2 156 Yes
Worked at Home 470 6.9 87 243 3.3 112 565 8.4 224 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 5,830 100.0 271 6,414 100.0 275 6,118 100.0 273 No
Drove alone 4,490 77.0 246 5,381 83.9 278 5,067 82.8 284 Yes
2-person Carpool 575 9.9 96 400 6.2 115 244 4.0 73 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 229 3.9 61 136 2.1 94 194 3.2 84 No
Transit 20 0.3 18 0 0.0 132 3 0.0 4 No
Bike 10 0.2 13 0 0.0 132 0 0.0 92 No
Walked 165 2.8 52 153 2.4 98 239 3.9 106 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 4 0.1 8 61 1.0 51 137 2.2 102 Yes
Worked at Home 330 5.7 73 283 4.4 186 234 3.8 99 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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