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

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Geographic Area: Wilmington city, Delaware FIPS: 1077580

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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 14,295 100.0 512 15,697 100.0 1,069 14,141 100.0 903 No
Drove alone 9,140 63.9 427 9,940 63.3 821 9,345 66.1 717 No
2-person Carpool 1,500 10.5 183 1,411 9.0 438 1,100 7.8 302 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 320 2.2 85 478 3.0 315 149 1.1 131 Yes
Transit 1,609 11.3 190 2,326 14.8 625 1,584 11.2 461 No
Bike 45 0.3 32 40 0.3 47 92 0.7 63 No
Walked 1,185 8.3 163 1,004 6.4 312 1,130 8.0 317 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 125 0.9 53 129 0.8 80 94 0.7 79 No
Worked at Home 375 2.6 92 369 2.4 182 647 4.6 252 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 15,395 100.0 527 17,401 100.0 1,029 15,577 100.0 882 No
Drove alone 9,380 60.9 432 11,029 63.4 796 10,976 70.5 837 Yes
2-person Carpool 2,010 13.1 211 1,653 9.5 411 1,091 7.0 257 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 465 3.0 103 317 1.8 174 218 1.4 116 Yes
Transit 1,945 12.6 208 2,736 15.7 610 1,614 10.4 318 No
Bike 15 0.1 19 0 0.0 151 28 0.2 31 No
Walked 1,060 6.9 155 984 5.7 294 1,063 6.8 291 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 99 0.6 48 94 0.5 73 104 0.7 90 No
Worked at Home 410 2.7 97 588 3.4 246 483 3.1 198 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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