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

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Geographic Area: West Palm Beach city, Florida FIPS: 1276600

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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 20,290 100.0 636 26,672 100.0 1,422 23,700 100.0 1,474 Yes
Drove alone 15,190 74.9 573 18,957 71.1 1,101 17,473 73.7 1,208 Yes
2-person Carpool 1,930 9.5 224 1,693 6.3 554 1,502 6.3 407 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 1,185 5.8 176 1,880 7.0 832 624 2.6 336 Yes
Transit 379 1.9 100 407 1.5 254 791 3.3 336 Yes
Bike 235 1.2 79 363 1.4 278 300 1.3 301 No
Walked 585 2.9 124 1,041 3.9 408 655 2.8 231 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 390 1.9 101 1,065 4.0 452 151 0.6 104 Yes
Worked at Home 400 2.0 103 1,266 4.7 357 2,204 9.3 533 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 16,750 100.0 595 20,382 100.0 1,308 22,392 100.0 1,197 Yes
Drove alone 12,980 77.5 538 16,230 79.6 1,159 17,646 78.8 1,084 Yes
2-person Carpool 1,670 10.0 208 1,316 6.5 381 1,347 6.0 438 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 315 1.9 91 259 1.3 145 578 2.6 265 No
Transit 480 2.9 112 960 4.7 677 503 2.2 248 No
Bike 60 0.4 40 50 0.2 48 112 0.5 115 No
Walked 470 2.8 111 601 2.9 310 799 3.6 327 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 340 2.0 95 197 1.0 136 181 0.8 112 Yes
Worked at Home 435 2.6 107 769 3.8 268 1,226 5.5 339 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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