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2000, 2007-2009 ACS, Census 2010 and 2010-2012 ACS

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Geographic Area: Washington County, Maryland FIPS: 24043

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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 32,265 100.0 804 37,173 100.0 1,139 34,139 100.0 1,174 Yes
Drove alone 25,795 79.9 742 28,955 77.9 1,231 27,465 80.5 1,026 Yes
2-person Carpool 3,385 10.5 296 3,744 10.1 605 2,987 8.7 495 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 980 3.0 161 1,514 4.1 385 821 2.4 223 No
Transit 260 0.8 83 664 1.8 350 480 1.4 219 No
Bike 75 0.2 45 31 0.1 35 164 0.5 114 No
Walked 705 2.2 136 656 1.8 219 632 1.9 223 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 380 1.2 100 514 1.4 224 450 1.3 172 No
Worked at Home 690 2.1 135 1,095 2.9 277 1,140 3.3 297 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 28,330 100.0 768 32,036 100.0 913 32,728 100.0 1,006 Yes
Drove alone 23,020 81.3 710 25,997 81.1 916 27,154 83.0 1,112 Yes
2-person Carpool 2,325 8.2 246 3,176 9.9 520 2,486 7.6 435 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 520 1.8 117 593 1.9 231 578 1.8 186 No
Transit 180 0.6 69 403 1.3 195 216 0.7 112 No
Bike 4 0.0 10 0 0.0 165 11 0.0 18 No
Walked 575 2.0 123 554 1.7 246 578 1.8 216 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 380 1.3 100 324 1.0 203 243 0.7 123 No
Worked at Home 1,320 4.7 186 989 3.1 206 1,462 4.5 290 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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