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Geographic Area: Dauphin County, Pennsylvania FIPS: 42043

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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 63,115 100.0 880 66,561 100.0 1,131 66,241 100.0 1,472 Yes
Drove alone 50,255 79.6 812 52,768 79.3 1,153 54,317 82.0 1,327 Yes
2-person Carpool 6,000 9.5 310 5,195 7.8 712 4,366 6.6 571 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 1,275 2.0 144 1,315 2.0 290 1,536 2.3 460 No
Transit 985 1.6 127 1,154 1.7 303 1,420 2.1 417 No
Bike 195 0.3 56 290 0.4 142 111 0.2 86 No
Walked 2,245 3.6 191 2,884 4.3 558 2,047 3.1 383 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 675 1.1 105 1,312 2.0 370 638 1.0 240 No
Worked at Home 1,485 2.4 155 1,643 2.5 334 1,806 2.7 852 No
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 58,090 100.0 855 62,101 100.0 1,103 62,567 100.0 1,455 Yes
Drove alone 44,910 77.3 777 48,970 78.9 1,381 50,703 81.0 1,621 Yes
2-person Carpool 5,970 10.3 309 5,850 9.4 758 5,422 8.7 607 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 1,580 2.7 160 1,316 2.1 299 996 1.6 273 Yes
Transit 1,409 2.4 151 1,513 2.4 348 1,384 2.2 389 No
Bike 35 0.1 24 104 0.2 73 15 0.0 25 No
Walked 1,935 3.3 177 1,935 3.1 349 1,430 2.3 461 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 560 1.0 96 788 1.3 262 816 1.3 838 No
Worked at Home 1,690 2.9 166 1,625 2.6 325 1,801 2.9 368 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

Updated: 8/11/2017
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