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

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Geographic Area: Potomac CDP, Maryland FIPS: 2463300

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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 11,835 100.0 481 11,919 100.0 1,031 11,840 100.0 780 No
Drove alone 9,220 77.9 441 8,829 74.1 761 8,776 74.1 708 No
2-person Carpool 745 6.3 139 760 6.4 235 532 4.5 145 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 200 1.7 73 126 1.1 96 126 1.1 87 No
Transit 730 6.2 138 839 7.0 544 1,012 8.5 241 Yes
Bike 10 0.1 16 34 0.3 56 40 0.3 45 No
Walked 125 1.1 57 119 1.0 72 182 1.5 88 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 50 0.4 36 184 1.5 117 80 0.7 59 No
Worked at Home 760 6.4 141 1,028 8.6 227 1,092 9.2 272 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 9,990 100.0 454 9,219 100.0 764 10,166 100.0 856 No
Drove alone 7,235 72.4 401 6,584 71.4 678 7,235 71.2 671 No
2-person Carpool 625 6.3 128 478 5.2 154 640 6.3 195 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 94 0.9 50 220 2.4 112 225 2.2 140 No
Transit 570 5.7 122 567 6.2 197 490 4.8 201 No
Bike 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 165 13 0.1 21 No
Walked 170 1.7 67 133 1.4 133 60 0.6 58 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 20 0.2 23 0 0.0 165 33 0.3 39 No
Worked at Home 1,280 12.8 182 1,237 13.4 319 1,470 14.5 365 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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