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Geographic Area: Ottawa County, Michigan FIPS: 26139

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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 65,655 100.0 882 68,521 100.0 1,026 67,419 100.0 1,321 Yes
Drove alone 57,215 87.1 844 56,797 82.9 1,293 56,898 84.4 1,497 No
2-person Carpool 4,115 6.3 257 4,536 6.6 599 4,636 6.9 669 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 659 1.0 104 1,413 2.1 365 1,227 1.8 344 Yes
Transit 309 0.5 71 548 0.8 283 278 0.4 183 No
Bike 230 0.4 61 352 0.5 151 650 1.0 209 Yes
Walked 1,340 2.0 148 1,496 2.2 358 1,449 2.1 316 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 275 0.4 67 638 0.9 197 459 0.7 240 No
Worked at Home 1,500 2.3 156 2,741 4.0 443 1,822 2.7 342 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 55,465 100.0 835 58,317 100.0 1,333 57,442 100.0 1,424 Yes
Drove alone 46,800 84.4 785 49,535 84.9 1,396 48,393 84.2 1,440 No
2-person Carpool 3,290 5.9 230 3,274 5.6 449 3,179 5.5 498 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 710 1.3 108 917 1.6 259 1,030 1.8 315 No
Transit 289 0.5 69 271 0.5 128 825 1.4 432 Yes
Bike 80 0.1 36 18 0.0 21 146 0.3 81 No
Walked 1,790 3.2 171 1,748 3.0 401 1,715 3.0 448 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 240 0.4 63 214 0.4 152 105 0.2 77 Yes
Worked at Home 2,265 4.1 192 2,340 4.0 423 2,049 3.6 395 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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