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Geographic Area: Orange County, North Carolina FIPS: 37135

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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 30,435 100.0 608 30,792 100.0 983 32,417 100.0 1,060 Yes
Drove alone 21,500 70.6 537 20,716 67.3 1,000 21,110 65.1 988 No
2-person Carpool 2,515 8.3 201 2,504 8.1 562 2,696 8.3 613 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 1,175 3.9 138 1,270 4.1 418 998 3.1 368 No
Transit 1,020 3.4 129 1,670 5.4 378 2,376 7.3 505 Yes
Bike 790 2.6 113 438 1.4 178 1,082 3.3 402 No
Walked 1,985 6.5 179 1,729 5.6 423 1,266 3.9 331 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 320 1.1 72 506 1.6 177 547 1.7 225 No
Worked at Home 1,130 3.7 135 1,959 6.4 369 2,342 7.2 433 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 30,425 100.0 608 31,221 100.0 962 32,362 100.0 905 Yes
Drove alone 21,170 69.6 533 22,274 71.3 1,098 22,475 69.4 1,095 Yes
2-person Carpool 2,755 9.1 210 2,515 8.1 469 2,276 7.0 392 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 710 2.3 107 335 1.1 146 612 1.9 268 No
Transit 1,520 5.0 157 2,182 7.0 446 2,690 8.3 567 Yes
Bike 330 1.1 73 533 1.7 242 281 0.9 124 No
Walked 2,280 7.5 191 1,674 5.4 499 1,551 4.8 383 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 105 0.3 41 126 0.4 126 288 0.9 175 Yes
Worked at Home 1,555 5.1 159 1,582 5.1 331 2,189 6.8 350 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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