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

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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 387,605 100.0 2,178 434,661 100.0 4,580 420,643 100.0 3,941 Yes
Drove alone 39,605 10.2 795 39,934 9.2 1,841 36,793 8.7 2,303 Yes
2-person Carpool 8,935 2.3 381 6,164 1.4 931 5,283 1.3 692 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 5,680 1.5 304 3,302 0.8 757 3,843 0.9 708 Yes
Transit 202,145 52.2 1,695 239,448 55.1 4,883 236,913 56.3 4,011 Yes
Bike 4,530 1.2 272 6,416 1.5 1,004 7,091 1.7 981 Yes
Walked 82,665 21.3 1,132 92,446 21.3 3,390 84,633 20.1 3,073 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 21,710 5.6 592 18,159 4.2 1,487 16,778 4.0 1,580 Yes
Worked at Home 22,335 5.8 600 28,792 6.6 2,165 29,309 7.0 1,928 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 365,510 100.0 2,136 420,475 100.0 4,861 413,377 100.0 4,359 Yes
Drove alone 17,545 4.8 533 20,799 4.9 1,557 18,416 4.5 1,362 No
2-person Carpool 6,105 1.7 316 4,347 1.0 641 5,195 1.3 866 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 4,880 1.3 282 3,222 0.8 592 3,229 0.8 568 Yes
Transit 211,675 57.9 1,729 254,032 60.4 4,886 254,182 61.5 4,409 Yes
Bike 1,880 0.5 175 2,398 0.6 545 2,582 0.6 607 Yes
Walked 82,270 22.5 1,129 91,738 21.8 3,077 86,979 21.0 3,310 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 19,630 5.4 563 17,872 4.3 1,374 14,782 3.6 1,141 Yes
Worked at Home 21,520 5.9 589 26,067 6.2 1,560 28,012 6.8 2,065 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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