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Geographic Area: Fairfax city, Virginia FIPS: 51600

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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 6,525 100.0 322 -- 100.0 -- 6,157 100.0 366 No
Drove alone 4,815 73.8 292 -- -- -- 4,568 74.2 490 No
2-person Carpool 590 9.0 115 -- -- -- 360 5.8 143 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 110 1.7 50 -- -- -- 124 2.0 88 No
Transit 490 7.5 105 -- -- -- 624 10.1 314 No
Bike 45 0.7 32 -- -- -- 12 0.2 19 No
Walked 240 3.7 74 -- -- -- 263 4.3 179 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 50 0.8 34 -- -- -- 21 0.3 33 No
Worked at Home 180 2.8 64 -- -- -- 185 3.0 84 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 5,320 100.0 303 -- 100.0 -- 5,847 100.0 313 Yes
Drove alone 3,890 73.1 270 -- -- -- 4,064 69.5 360 No
2-person Carpool 580 10.9 114 -- -- -- 490 8.4 208 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 95 1.8 47 -- -- -- 71 1.2 52 No
Transit 409 7.7 96 -- -- -- 786 13.4 297 Yes
Bike 0 0.0 0 -- -- -- 0 0.0 118 No
Walked 165 3.1 61 -- -- -- 226 3.9 150 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 10 0.2 15 -- -- -- 12 0.2 22 No
Worked at Home 165 3.1 61 -- -- -- 198 3.4 134 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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