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

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Geographic Area: Suffolk County, New York FIPS: 36103

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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 365,245 100.0 2,107 389,206 100.0 3,285 375,430 100.0 2,759 Yes
Drove alone 279,070 76.4 1,916 302,943 77.8 3,652 288,981 77.0 3,399 Yes
2-person Carpool 30,445 8.3 698 27,076 7.0 1,665 24,697 6.6 1,688 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 8,060 2.2 362 7,932 2.0 974 8,235 2.2 1,206 No
Transit 28,870 7.9 680 27,534 7.1 1,597 27,526 7.3 1,396 No
Bike 1,265 0.3 144 1,134 0.3 332 1,504 0.4 530 No
Walked 5,855 1.6 309 5,224 1.3 708 6,874 1.8 991 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 2,960 0.8 220 3,579 0.9 682 3,496 0.9 590 No
Worked at Home 8,720 2.4 377 13,784 3.5 1,194 14,117 3.8 1,040 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 305,160 100.0 1,980 335,614 100.0 3,330 332,613 100.0 3,536 Yes
Drove alone 244,465 80.1 1,820 274,053 81.7 3,012 271,218 81.5 3,639 Yes
2-person Carpool 24,100 7.9 623 21,531 6.4 1,332 19,754 5.9 1,166 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 4,310 1.4 265 4,103 1.2 636 4,313 1.3 672 No
Transit 14,985 4.9 493 16,744 5.0 1,284 16,477 5.0 1,200 Yes
Bike 195 0.1 56 356 0.1 178 372 0.1 171 No
Walked 5,230 1.7 292 4,872 1.5 640 4,224 1.3 569 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 2,800 0.9 214 2,154 0.6 495 4,223 1.3 654 Yes
Worked at Home 9,080 3.0 384 11,801 3.5 1,221 12,032 3.6 1,086 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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