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

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Geographic Area: Cowlitz County, Washington FIPS: 53015

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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 21,750 100.0 617 23,009 100.0 1,218 20,057 100.0 702 Yes
Drove alone 17,905 82.3 575 17,793 77.3 1,139 15,452 77.0 744 Yes
2-person Carpool 1,905 8.8 207 2,509 10.9 472 2,092 10.4 374 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 645 3.0 121 1,028 4.5 423 868 4.3 286 No
Transit 45 0.2 32 115 0.5 124 8 0.0 13 Yes
Bike 215 1.0 70 165 0.7 119 224 1.1 151 No
Walked 450 2.1 101 658 2.9 315 444 2.2 184 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 204 0.9 68 415 1.8 207 489 2.4 235 Yes
Worked at Home 385 1.8 94 326 1.4 131 480 2.4 176 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 17,580 100.0 571 18,703 100.0 800 17,506 100.0 869 No
Drove alone 14,200 80.8 524 14,741 78.8 746 14,693 83.9 826 No
2-person Carpool 1,585 9.0 189 2,122 11.3 455 1,144 6.5 325 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 430 2.4 99 572 3.1 237 355 2.0 165 No
Transit 85 0.5 44 0 0.0 158 55 0.3 52 No
Bike 15 0.1 19 36 0.2 60 32 0.2 35 No
Walked 435 2.5 99 276 1.5 157 250 1.4 93 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 94 0.5 46 128 0.7 82 63 0.4 60 No
Worked at Home 735 4.2 129 828 4.4 265 914 5.2 286 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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