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Geographic Area: Berks County, Pennsylvania FIPS: 42011

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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 96,005 100.0 1,081 101,153 100.0 1,639 99,613 100.0 1,325 Yes
Drove alone 78,970 82.3 1,010 82,259 81.3 1,679 79,898 80.2 1,356 No
2-person Carpool 6,890 7.2 333 6,758 6.7 643 7,717 7.7 726 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 2,165 2.3 188 1,936 1.9 396 2,704 2.7 552 No
Transit 1,105 1.2 134 1,245 1.2 359 1,531 1.5 395 Yes
Bike 340 0.4 75 287 0.3 141 288 0.3 146 No
Walked 3,335 3.5 233 3,570 3.5 641 2,810 2.8 422 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 720 0.7 108 1,126 1.1 309 1,141 1.1 334 Yes
Worked at Home 2,470 2.6 200 3,972 3.9 536 3,524 3.5 502 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 81,825 100.0 1,023 91,728 100.0 1,463 90,447 100.0 1,412 Yes
Drove alone 65,170 79.6 939 73,297 79.9 1,473 72,777 80.5 1,402 Yes
2-person Carpool 7,170 8.8 339 6,800 7.4 668 6,758 7.5 635 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 1,605 2.0 162 1,969 2.1 421 1,826 2.0 427 No
Transit 1,523 1.9 158 1,858 2.0 398 1,953 2.2 380 Yes
Bike 45 0.1 27 56 0.1 54 78 0.1 68 No
Walked 3,115 3.8 225 3,337 3.6 480 2,800 3.1 468 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 549 0.7 95 660 0.7 228 1,043 1.2 324 Yes
Worked at Home 2,655 3.2 208 3,751 4.1 479 3,212 3.6 434 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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