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Geographic Area: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina FIPS: 37119

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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 195,905 100.0 1,518 241,628 100.0 2,039 238,531 100.0 2,694 Yes
Drove alone 154,585 78.9 1,403 183,034 75.8 2,613 180,162 75.5 2,868 Yes
2-person Carpool 16,740 8.5 517 20,673 8.6 1,778 17,061 7.2 1,424 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 8,680 4.4 375 8,019 3.3 1,211 8,539 3.6 1,293 No
Transit 4,223 2.2 262 8,151 3.4 1,026 8,962 3.8 945 Yes
Bike 390 0.2 80 543 0.2 239 568 0.2 205 No
Walked 2,955 1.5 219 4,896 2.0 722 5,132 2.2 836 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 2,140 1.1 187 2,747 1.1 553 2,884 1.2 694 Yes
Worked at Home 6,185 3.2 317 13,565 5.6 1,157 15,223 6.4 1,545 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 167,085 100.0 1,442 212,179 100.0 2,572 217,383 100.0 2,624 Yes
Drove alone 133,075 79.6 1,327 166,409 78.4 2,812 172,984 79.6 3,000 Yes
2-person Carpool 15,825 9.5 503 19,843 9.4 1,540 15,477 7.1 1,356 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 4,225 2.5 262 3,827 1.8 640 3,471 1.6 580 Yes
Transit 4,575 2.7 273 6,433 3.0 910 6,978 3.2 813 Yes
Bike 95 0.1 39 147 0.1 108 282 0.1 178 Yes
Walked 2,140 1.3 187 3,620 1.7 571 3,977 1.8 639 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 1,015 0.6 129 1,465 0.7 425 1,376 0.6 332 Yes
Worked at Home 6,130 3.7 315 10,435 4.9 883 12,838 5.9 1,096 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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