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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 501,705 100.0 2,523 583,793 100.0 3,855 560,115 100.0 3,878 Yes
Drove alone 197,115 39.3 1,715 207,684 35.6 4,007 196,352 35.1 3,611 No
2-person Carpool 35,775 7.1 759 28,284 4.8 1,773 24,145 4.3 1,441 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 14,635 2.9 488 13,209 2.3 1,296 11,229 2.0 1,076 Yes
Transit 213,950 42.6 1,779 281,313 48.2 4,984 274,855 49.1 3,776 Yes
Bike 2,210 0.4 190 3,017 0.5 627 4,450 0.8 830 Yes
Walked 23,930 4.8 623 29,641 5.1 1,844 28,251 5.0 1,869 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 5,625 1.1 303 5,726 1.0 762 6,929 1.2 885 Yes
Worked at Home 8,465 1.7 372 14,919 2.6 1,251 13,904 2.5 1,263 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 430,005 100.0 2,384 494,014 100.0 3,982 476,335 100.0 4,866 Yes
Drove alone 122,070 28.4 1,374 140,441 28.4 3,218 133,736 28.1 3,460 Yes
2-person Carpool 32,530 7.6 724 26,740 5.4 1,351 23,661 5.0 1,464 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 12,390 2.9 449 8,916 1.8 1,015 7,553 1.6 793 Yes
Transit 220,985 51.4 1,805 269,010 54.5 4,246 261,854 55.0 4,101 Yes
Bike 210 0.0 59 819 0.2 351 960 0.2 249 Yes
Walked 28,845 6.7 683 32,326 6.5 2,066 32,550 6.8 1,991 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 4,765 1.1 279 3,895 0.8 602 4,770 1.0 729 No
Worked at Home 8,205 1.9 366 11,867 2.4 1,096 11,251 2.4 1,102 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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