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

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Geographic Area: Carbon County, Pennsylvania FIPS: 42025

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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 14,115 100.0 419 15,533 100.0 604 14,602 100.0 631 No
Drove alone 11,480 81.3 389 12,167 78.3 610 11,626 79.6 676 No
2-person Carpool 1,460 10.3 153 1,859 12.0 415 783 5.4 270 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 364 2.6 77 346 2.2 137 506 3.5 296 No
Transit 134 0.9 47 247 1.6 178 57 0.4 59 Yes
Bike 4 0.0 8 27 0.2 45 95 0.7 147 No
Walked 400 2.8 81 451 2.9 172 686 4.7 297 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 95 0.7 39 132 0.8 100 340 2.3 210 Yes
Worked at Home 180 1.3 54 304 2.0 119 509 3.5 195 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 11,750 100.0 392 13,691 100.0 599 12,840 100.0 644 Yes
Drove alone 9,675 82.3 364 10,987 80.2 637 10,278 80.0 645 No
2-person Carpool 1,065 9.1 131 1,342 9.8 360 987 7.7 285 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 195 1.7 56 271 2.0 124 331 2.6 198 No
Transit 54 0.5 30 66 0.5 58 43 0.3 49 No
Bike 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 140 0 0.0 98 No
Walked 440 3.7 85 547 4.0 267 408 3.2 177 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 75 0.6 35 39 0.3 33 50 0.4 56 No
Worked at Home 250 2.1 64 439 3.2 149 743 5.8 253 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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