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

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Geographic Area: Gaithersburg city, Maryland FIPS: 2431175

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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 14,935 100.0 533 17,431 100.0 842 16,676 100.0 887 Yes
Drove alone 10,065 67.4 465 12,767 73.2 986 11,380 68.2 864 Yes
2-person Carpool 1,500 10.0 197 1,588 9.1 501 1,577 9.5 585 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 630 4.2 128 306 1.8 270 484 2.9 264 No
Transit 1,829 12.2 216 1,812 10.4 399 1,802 10.8 399 No
Bike 60 0.4 40 180 1.0 154 42 0.3 54 No
Walked 350 2.3 96 235 1.3 161 554 3.3 292 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 150 1.0 63 83 0.5 82 166 1.0 126 No
Worked at Home 345 2.3 95 460 2.6 227 671 4.0 239 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 13,210 100.0 512 15,669 100.0 1,083 15,835 100.0 919 Yes
Drove alone 9,195 69.6 449 11,603 74.1 1,147 10,048 63.5 838 No
2-person Carpool 1,265 9.6 181 1,142 7.3 364 1,881 11.9 620 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 380 2.9 100 90 0.6 73 310 2.0 203 No
Transit 1,560 11.8 200 1,946 12.4 360 2,234 14.1 518 Yes
Bike 0 0.0 0 19 0.1 31 0 0.0 118 No
Walked 295 2.2 88 355 2.3 164 380 2.4 209 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 35 0.3 30 72 0.5 89 242 1.5 222 No
Worked at Home 480 3.6 112 442 2.8 175 740 4.7 260 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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