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

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Geographic Area: Washington County, Rhode Island FIPS: 44009

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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 33,090 100.0 744 33,857 100.0 900 33,260 100.0 911 No
Drove alone 27,335 82.6 698 27,947 82.5 943 26,972 81.1 1,023 No
2-person Carpool 2,600 7.9 241 1,590 4.7 330 1,657 5.0 375 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 385 1.2 94 812 2.4 299 435 1.3 193 No
Transit 380 1.1 93 638 1.9 244 738 2.2 301 Yes
Bike 45 0.1 32 71 0.2 61 216 0.6 161 Yes
Walked 1,130 3.4 160 738 2.2 232 730 2.2 229 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 310 0.9 84 256 0.8 160 161 0.5 84 Yes
Worked at Home 905 2.7 143 1,805 5.3 419 2,351 7.1 445 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 29,690 100.0 718 30,442 100.0 1,183 31,031 100.0 771 Yes
Drove alone 24,625 82.9 671 25,294 83.1 1,176 26,569 85.6 897 Yes
2-person Carpool 2,050 6.9 215 1,785 5.9 409 1,512 4.9 383 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 260 0.9 77 490 1.6 213 332 1.1 176 No
Transit 454 1.5 102 338 1.1 156 453 1.5 203 No
Bike 40 0.1 30 26 0.1 44 36 0.1 40 No
Walked 1,060 3.6 155 725 2.4 251 813 2.6 235 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 70 0.2 40 184 0.6 212 113 0.4 119 No
Worked at Home 1,130 3.8 160 1,600 5.3 315 1,203 3.9 282 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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