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Geographic Area: Chatham County, North Carolina FIPS: 37037

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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 13,160 100.0 397 16,353 100.0 662 14,959 100.0 720 Yes
Drove alone 9,960 75.7 361 11,782 72.0 744 10,738 71.8 845 No
2-person Carpool 1,345 10.2 146 1,707 10.4 396 1,357 9.1 403 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 830 6.3 116 908 5.6 606 735 4.9 346 No
Transit 20 0.2 18 107 0.7 109 140 0.9 127 No
Bike 45 0.3 27 16 0.1 25 18 0.1 29 No
Walked 220 1.7 60 688 4.2 299 404 2.7 256 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 160 1.2 51 225 1.4 111 490 3.3 248 Yes
Worked at Home 585 4.4 97 920 5.6 305 1,077 7.2 380 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 11,495 100.0 380 13,662 100.0 660 13,113 100.0 723 Yes
Drove alone 9,010 78.4 347 10,647 77.9 695 10,543 80.4 844 Yes
2-person Carpool 1,295 11.3 144 1,061 7.8 265 979 7.5 282 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 435 3.8 84 605 4.4 270 204 1.6 141 Yes
Transit 25 0.2 20 158 1.2 110 97 0.7 81 No
Bike 0 0.0 0 38 0.3 61 47 0.4 58 No
Walked 135 1.2 47 165 1.2 108 91 0.7 76 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 70 0.6 34 52 0.4 77 291 2.2 242 No
Worked at Home 525 4.6 92 936 6.9 287 861 6.6 300 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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