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Geographic Area: Yakima County, Washington FIPS: 53077

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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 47,245 100.0 922 51,039 100.0 1,292 52,375 100.0 1,490 Yes
Drove alone 37,020 78.4 840 39,124 76.7 1,443 41,793 79.8 1,543 Yes
2-person Carpool 4,560 9.7 320 5,633 11.0 878 4,174 8.0 643 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 2,085 4.4 217 1,801 3.5 498 2,063 3.9 638 No
Transit 260 0.6 77 745 1.5 652 545 1.0 286 No
Bike 210 0.4 69 154 0.3 106 167 0.3 110 No
Walked 1,380 2.9 177 1,462 2.9 502 1,099 2.1 286 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 605 1.3 117 776 1.5 233 819 1.6 310 No
Worked at Home 1,125 2.4 160 1,344 2.6 412 1,715 3.3 482 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 39,335 100.0 861 42,909 100.0 1,302 44,480 100.0 1,376 Yes
Drove alone 30,125 76.6 772 35,011 81.6 1,444 35,455 79.7 1,204 Yes
2-person Carpool 4,290 10.9 310 3,578 8.3 577 4,289 9.6 591 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 1,495 3.8 184 908 2.1 273 1,306 2.9 375 No
Transit 158 0.4 60 222 0.5 122 422 0.9 218 Yes
Bike 4 0.0 10 0 0.0 158 28 0.1 43 No
Walked 915 2.3 144 779 1.8 222 742 1.7 262 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 420 1.1 98 216 0.5 124 206 0.5 167 Yes
Worked at Home 1,925 4.9 209 2,195 5.1 447 2,032 4.6 399 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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