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| 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? ** |
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| Number | Percent | MOE(+/-)* | Number | Percent | MOE(+/-)* | Number | Percent | MOE(+/-)* | ||
| Male | At Place of Residence | |||||||||
| Total Workers | 11,245 | 100.0 | 368 | -- | 100.0 | -- | 12,981 | 100.0 | 652 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 8,470 | 75.3 | 333 | -- | -- | -- | 8,952 | 69.0 | 743 | No |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,230 | 10.9 | 140 | -- | -- | -- | 1,201 | 9.3 | 318 | No |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 320 | 2.8 | 72 | -- | -- | -- | 427 | 3.3 | 192 | No |
| Transit | 80 | 0.7 | 36 | -- | -- | -- | 163 | 1.3 | 139 | No |
| Bike | 15 | 0.1 | 16 | -- | -- | -- | 193 | 1.5 | 213 | No |
| Walked | 625 | 5.6 | 100 | -- | -- | -- | 1,036 | 8.0 | 283 | Yes |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 85 | 0.8 | 37 | -- | -- | -- | 43 | 0.3 | 40 | No |
| Worked at Home | 425 | 3.8 | 83 | -- | -- | -- | 966 | 7.4 | 277 | Yes |
| 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? ** |
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| Number | Percent | MOE(+/-)* | Number | Percent | MOE(+/-)* | Number | Percent | MOE(+/-)* | ||
| Female | At Place of Residence | |||||||||
| Total Workers | 9,740 | 100.0 | 351 | -- | 100.0 | -- | 11,080 | 100.0 | 833 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 7,170 | 73.6 | 313 | -- | -- | -- | 8,854 | 79.9 | 793 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,095 | 11.2 | 132 | -- | -- | -- | 862 | 7.8 | 264 | No |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 224 | 2.3 | 60 | -- | -- | -- | 94 | 0.8 | 61 | Yes |
| Transit | 80 | 0.8 | 36 | -- | -- | -- | 148 | 1.3 | 170 | No |
| Bike | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 0.0 | 120 | No |
| Walked | 670 | 6.9 | 104 | -- | -- | -- | 474 | 4.3 | 205 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 55 | 0.6 | 30 | -- | -- | -- | 81 | 0.7 | 73 | No |
| Worked at Home | 440 | 4.5 | 84 | -- | -- | -- | 567 | 5.1 | 211 | No |
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
