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

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Geographic Area: Birmingham city, Alabama FIPS: 0107000

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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 46,405 100.0 784 48,859 100.0 1,694 38,027 100.0 1,381 Yes
Drove alone 36,050 77.7 709 39,351 80.5 1,791 31,110 81.8 1,417 Yes
2-person Carpool 5,300 11.4 291 4,885 10.0 698 2,945 7.7 524 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 1,590 3.4 161 1,587 3.2 464 1,200 3.2 438 No
Transit 835 1.8 117 1,133 2.3 339 670 1.8 241 No
Bike 100 0.2 40 97 0.2 72 107 0.3 61 No
Walked 1,305 2.8 146 1,220 2.5 471 1,152 3.0 361 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 585 1.3 98 174 0.4 118 148 0.4 86 Yes
Worked at Home 645 1.4 103 412 0.8 173 695 1.8 289 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 50,320 100.0 808 51,364 100.0 1,634 43,684 100.0 1,600 Yes
Drove alone 38,345 76.2 727 40,016 77.9 1,743 35,680 81.7 1,482 Yes
2-person Carpool 6,680 13.3 326 5,898 11.5 765 4,358 10.0 585 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 1,750 3.5 169 2,059 4.0 591 785 1.8 268 Yes
Transit 1,578 3.1 160 1,304 2.5 367 977 2.2 264 Yes
Bike 20 0.0 18 41 0.1 46 43 0.1 49 No
Walked 1,045 2.1 131 975 1.9 345 725 1.7 256 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 430 0.9 84 227 0.4 131 183 0.4 128 Yes
Worked at Home 485 1.0 89 844 1.6 247 933 2.1 240 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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