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

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Geographic Area: Rowan County, North Carolina FIPS: 37159

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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 32,465 100.0 632 31,995 100.0 940 28,478 100.0 1,054 Yes
Drove alone 26,030 80.2 584 26,637 83.3 1,057 23,501 82.5 980 Yes
2-person Carpool 3,680 11.3 242 2,426 7.6 551 2,113 7.4 438 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 1,205 3.7 140 1,417 4.4 542 684 2.4 235 Yes
Transit 69 0.2 34 53 0.2 68 184 0.6 111 No
Bike 90 0.3 38 116 0.4 119 59 0.2 54 No
Walked 430 1.3 84 349 1.1 183 369 1.3 143 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 435 1.3 84 390 1.2 145 313 1.1 161 No
Worked at Home 530 1.6 93 607 1.9 264 1,255 4.4 377 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 27,830 100.0 599 28,255 100.0 968 26,589 100.0 1,017 Yes
Drove alone 22,930 82.4 556 24,709 87.5 1,019 22,790 85.7 1,085 No
2-person Carpool 2,865 10.3 214 1,736 6.1 415 1,769 6.7 370 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 845 3.0 117 442 1.6 170 297 1.1 138 Yes
Transit 74 0.3 35 161 0.6 112 96 0.4 101 No
Bike 10 0.0 13 17 0.1 27 0 0.0 120 No
Walked 285 1.0 68 371 1.3 210 239 0.9 141 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 115 0.4 43 199 0.7 179 121 0.5 105 No
Worked at Home 710 2.6 108 620 2.2 235 1,277 4.8 354 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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