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

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Geographic Area: Petaluma city, California FIPS: 0656784

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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 14,790 100.0 535 15,222 100.0 743 15,142 100.0 786 No
Drove alone 10,390 70.3 472 11,151 73.3 709 10,802 71.3 822 No
2-person Carpool 1,740 11.8 211 1,194 7.8 299 1,576 10.4 403 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 470 3.2 111 587 3.9 208 504 3.3 197 No
Transit 780 5.3 143 687 4.5 270 405 2.7 175 Yes
Bike 240 1.6 80 341 2.2 179 331 2.2 204 No
Walked 415 2.8 105 408 2.7 205 536 3.5 218 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 189 1.3 71 132 0.9 104 202 1.3 104 No
Worked at Home 565 3.8 122 722 4.7 242 786 5.2 280 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 12,810 100.0 510 13,044 100.0 676 12,820 100.0 782 No
Drove alone 9,510 74.2 456 9,540 73.1 663 9,490 74.0 762 No
2-person Carpool 1,235 9.6 179 989 7.6 281 1,273 9.9 315 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 370 2.9 99 582 4.5 270 324 2.5 153 No
Transit 600 4.7 125 403 3.1 195 330 2.6 173 Yes
Bike 4 0.0 10 113 0.9 89 0 0.0 120 No
Walked 300 2.3 89 352 2.7 144 236 1.8 118 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 65 0.5 41 42 0.3 50 173 1.3 173 No
Worked at Home 725 5.7 138 1,023 7.8 353 994 7.8 319 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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