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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 50,230 100.0 954 54,046 100.0 2,500 46,221 100.0 2,093 Yes
Drove alone 36,465 72.6 863 37,690 69.7 2,225 32,897 71.2 1,609 Yes
2-person Carpool 4,710 9.4 348 4,475 8.3 935 3,502 7.6 614 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 1,275 2.5 183 609 1.1 255 590 1.3 198 Yes
Transit 1,534 3.1 201 4,178 7.7 960 1,719 3.7 433 No
Bike 2,090 4.2 234 2,308 4.3 521 2,259 4.9 606 No
Walked 1,905 3.8 223 1,293 2.4 399 1,445 3.1 422 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 755 1.5 141 1,504 2.8 515 1,231 2.7 412 Yes
Worked at Home 1,485 3.0 198 1,989 3.7 485 2,578 5.6 546 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 39,000 100.0 883 43,157 100.0 1,757 37,236 100.0 1,477 Yes
Drove alone 28,565 73.2 788 32,104 74.4 1,485 27,239 73.2 1,360 No
2-person Carpool 4,385 11.2 336 3,303 7.7 559 2,713 7.3 456 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 815 2.1 147 577 1.3 269 529 1.4 194 Yes
Transit 1,065 2.7 167 2,120 4.9 595 1,401 3.8 460 No
Bike 935 2.4 157 1,150 2.7 339 999 2.7 299 No
Walked 1,630 4.2 207 1,642 3.8 406 1,659 4.5 675 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 260 0.7 83 726 1.7 383 536 1.4 258 Yes
Worked at Home 1,340 3.4 188 1,535 3.6 355 2,160 5.8 401 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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