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Geographic Area: King County, Washington FIPS: 53033

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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 492,600 100.0 2,841 542,480 100.0 3,682 541,934 100.0 3,236 Yes
Drove alone 348,460 70.7 2,524 364,800 67.2 3,651 358,680 66.2 3,895 Yes
2-person Carpool 44,285 9.0 993 45,594 8.4 2,230 42,515 7.8 2,047 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 10,795 2.2 495 12,275 2.3 1,293 11,354 2.1 1,219 No
Transit 40,260 8.2 948 54,469 10.0 2,359 54,965 10.1 2,288 Yes
Bike 5,980 1.2 369 9,027 1.7 888 11,760 2.2 1,082 Yes
Walked 17,905 3.6 637 23,278 4.3 1,778 25,498 4.7 1,814 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 5,375 1.1 350 8,352 1.5 952 7,321 1.4 751 Yes
Worked at Home 19,535 4.0 665 24,685 4.6 1,370 29,841 5.5 1,442 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 419,080 100.0 2,696 455,526 100.0 2,807 461,651 100.0 3,856 Yes
Drove alone 278,115 66.4 2,311 291,924 64.1 3,076 297,991 64.5 4,262 Yes
2-person Carpool 44,465 10.6 995 42,177 9.3 1,852 39,721 8.6 1,831 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 10,020 2.4 477 9,566 2.1 864 9,790 2.1 820 No
Transit 46,355 11.1 1,016 58,501 12.8 2,430 54,554 11.8 1,798 Yes
Bike 1,840 0.4 205 3,722 0.8 578 4,312 0.9 642 Yes
Walked 15,235 3.6 588 20,063 4.4 1,316 20,319 4.4 1,220 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 2,170 0.5 223 2,941 0.6 481 3,793 0.8 579 Yes
Worked at Home 20,880 5.0 687 26,632 5.8 1,212 31,171 6.8 1,842 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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