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Geographic Area: Portage County, Wisconsin FIPS: 55097

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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 18,615 100.0 469 18,086 100.0 617 17,949 100.0 456 Yes
Drove alone 14,640 78.6 433 13,953 77.1 627 14,319 79.8 516 No
2-person Carpool 1,455 7.8 153 1,214 6.7 279 1,218 6.8 225 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 280 1.5 68 461 2.5 150 387 2.2 142 No
Transit 54 0.3 30 127 0.7 170 34 0.2 36 No
Bike 290 1.6 69 390 2.2 192 301 1.7 137 No
Walked 1,005 5.4 127 1,102 6.1 259 850 4.7 301 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 154 0.8 50 261 1.4 94 216 1.2 118 No
Worked at Home 735 3.9 109 578 3.2 136 624 3.5 136 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 16,475 100.0 451 17,321 100.0 557 16,990 100.0 519 No
Drove alone 12,910 78.4 413 13,026 75.2 637 13,540 79.7 526 No
2-person Carpool 1,275 7.7 143 1,396 8.1 331 1,161 6.8 252 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 209 1.3 58 386 2.2 133 243 1.4 82 No
Transit 90 0.5 38 133 0.8 109 77 0.5 72 No
Bike 235 1.4 62 501 2.9 206 257 1.5 116 No
Walked 955 5.8 124 1,055 6.1 316 899 5.3 224 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 40 0.2 26 164 0.9 155 170 1.0 128 No
Worked at Home 760 4.6 111 660 3.8 161 643 3.8 172 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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