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Geographic Area: Delaware County, Pennsylvania FIPS: 42045

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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 131,285 100.0 1,279 135,792 100.0 1,643 130,858 100.0 1,727 No
Drove alone 101,810 77.5 1,166 102,859 75.7 1,855 100,708 77.0 1,698 No
2-person Carpool 9,635 7.3 394 8,976 6.6 802 7,308 5.6 874 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 1,875 1.4 175 2,009 1.5 457 1,587 1.2 346 No
Transit 9,085 6.9 382 10,517 7.7 859 9,798 7.5 813 No
Bike 375 0.3 78 753 0.6 307 465 0.4 168 No
Walked 4,260 3.2 263 5,277 3.9 675 5,090 3.9 708 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 865 0.7 119 1,040 0.8 217 1,189 0.9 313 No
Worked at Home 3,390 2.6 235 4,361 3.2 537 4,713 3.6 489 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 122,640 100.0 1,249 126,896 100.0 1,701 127,719 100.0 1,951 Yes
Drove alone 89,645 73.1 1,109 93,369 73.6 1,696 93,657 73.3 1,752 Yes
2-person Carpool 10,820 8.8 417 9,021 7.1 736 8,363 6.5 799 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 2,255 1.8 192 1,807 1.4 389 1,495 1.2 320 Yes
Transit 10,680 8.7 414 12,432 9.8 967 13,846 10.8 955 Yes
Bike 110 0.1 42 177 0.1 111 57 0.0 50 No
Walked 5,140 4.2 289 4,916 3.9 816 4,725 3.7 580 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 640 0.5 102 791 0.6 268 747 0.6 319 No
Worked at Home 3,355 2.7 234 4,383 3.5 545 4,829 3.8 574 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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