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Geographic Area: San Jose city, California FIPS: 0668000

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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 242,655 100.0 2,166 258,581 100.0 2,898 246,019 100.0 2,910 No
Drove alone 187,910 77.4 1,984 202,749 78.4 3,148 196,567 79.9 3,037 Yes
2-person Carpool 24,675 10.2 798 20,821 8.1 1,607 18,672 7.6 1,200 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 7,245 3.0 437 5,035 1.9 841 4,663 1.9 714 Yes
Transit 10,085 4.2 514 9,199 3.6 1,079 7,177 2.9 1,031 Yes
Bike 2,320 1.0 248 3,359 1.3 778 3,013 1.2 750 No
Walked 3,450 1.4 302 4,630 1.8 841 3,810 1.5 681 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 2,545 1.0 259 5,222 2.0 1,082 3,747 1.5 627 Yes
Worked at Home 4,430 1.8 342 7,566 2.9 776 8,370 3.4 908 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 185,330 100.0 1,974 191,203 100.0 3,068 200,118 100.0 2,970 Yes
Drove alone 139,020 75.0 1,765 145,636 76.2 2,402 153,391 76.7 2,823 Yes
2-person Carpool 22,355 12.1 760 17,851 9.3 1,310 19,053 9.5 1,409 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 5,905 3.2 394 3,814 2.0 576 4,487 2.2 639 Yes
Transit 7,249 3.9 437 7,267 3.8 963 8,029 4.0 909 No
Bike 315 0.2 91 867 0.5 275 867 0.4 269 Yes
Walked 2,720 1.5 268 3,955 2.1 643 3,243 1.6 472 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 1,550 0.8 203 3,137 1.6 663 1,437 0.7 362 No
Worked at Home 6,220 3.4 405 8,676 4.5 928 9,611 4.8 807 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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