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

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Geographic Area: Towson CDP, Maryland FIPS: 2478425

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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 12,340 100.0 499 12,713 100.0 1,016 11,888 100.0 815 No
Drove alone 10,100 81.8 464 9,842 77.4 840 9,148 77.0 814 Yes
2-person Carpool 720 5.8 137 908 7.1 268 692 5.8 185 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 99 0.8 51 175 1.4 105 259 2.2 195 No
Transit 400 3.2 103 224 1.8 93 617 5.2 224 No
Bike 50 0.4 36 0 0.0 165 90 0.8 66 No
Walked 470 3.8 111 825 6.5 388 289 2.4 147 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 110 0.9 54 197 1.5 116 125 1.1 164 No
Worked at Home 395 3.2 102 542 4.3 190 668 5.6 197 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 12,230 100.0 498 12,907 100.0 812 13,038 100.0 938 No
Drove alone 9,300 76.0 450 9,752 75.6 627 10,114 77.6 868 No
2-person Carpool 890 7.3 152 1,146 8.9 266 806 6.2 230 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 169 1.4 67 273 2.1 147 158 1.2 92 No
Transit 290 2.4 87 390 3.0 199 370 2.8 142 No
Bike 4 0.0 10 0 0.0 165 0 0.0 118 No
Walked 1,090 8.9 168 545 4.2 225 671 5.1 231 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 60 0.5 40 40 0.3 46 81 0.6 68 No
Worked at Home 420 3.4 105 761 5.9 286 838 6.4 216 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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