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

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Geographic Area: Roanoke County, Virginia FIPS: 51161

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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 22,505 100.0 616 23,754 100.0 646 22,740 100.0 711 No
Drove alone 19,750 87.8 590 20,650 86.9 722 19,988 87.9 682 No
2-person Carpool 1,525 6.8 185 1,378 5.8 370 1,057 4.6 311 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 295 1.3 82 413 1.7 163 353 1.6 173 No
Transit 10 0.0 15 141 0.6 142 28 0.1 39 No
Bike 35 0.2 28 40 0.2 50 120 0.5 132 No
Walked 200 0.9 68 333 1.4 259 218 1.0 148 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 155 0.7 59 92 0.4 61 293 1.3 197 No
Worked at Home 530 2.4 110 707 3.0 218 683 3.0 230 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 20,915 100.0 601 21,299 100.0 696 22,698 100.0 851 Yes
Drove alone 18,325 87.6 574 18,059 84.8 729 19,672 86.7 912 Yes
2-person Carpool 1,255 6.0 168 1,273 6.0 355 1,152 5.1 338 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 280 1.3 80 448 2.1 283 459 2.0 191 No
Transit 55 0.3 35 115 0.5 125 59 0.3 55 No
Bike 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 165 0 0.0 118 No
Walked 295 1.4 82 477 2.2 173 209 0.9 126 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 60 0.3 37 0 0.0 165 116 0.5 79 No
Worked at Home 650 3.1 121 927 4.4 251 1,031 4.5 295 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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