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Geographic Area: Chelsea city, Massachusetts FIPS: 2513205

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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 7,015 100.0 358 9,476 100.0 1,015 9,758 100.0 966 Yes
Drove alone 3,615 51.5 272 5,086 53.7 923 4,705 48.2 631 Yes
2-person Carpool 805 11.5 134 1,012 10.7 363 789 8.1 302 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 395 5.6 95 594 6.3 413 251 2.6 161 No
Transit 1,655 23.6 190 1,825 19.3 552 2,475 25.4 559 Yes
Bike 60 0.9 37 122 1.3 140 96 1.0 104 No
Walked 370 5.3 91 697 7.4 368 934 9.6 408 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 70 1.0 40 104 1.1 120 131 1.3 137 No
Worked at Home 55 0.8 35 36 0.4 61 377 3.9 229 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 5,560 100.0 327 6,672 100.0 792 7,131 100.0 629 Yes
Drove alone 2,395 43.1 226 3,782 56.7 706 3,040 42.6 537 Yes
2-person Carpool 655 11.8 121 547 8.2 254 1,148 16.1 289 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 355 6.4 90 309 4.6 206 335 4.7 239 No
Transit 1,415 25.4 176 1,482 22.2 502 1,629 22.8 376 No
Bike 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 161 9 0.1 14 No
Walked 455 8.2 101 384 5.8 233 705 9.9 235 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 75 1.3 41 110 1.6 173 133 1.9 113 No
Worked at Home 210 3.8 69 58 0.9 55 132 1.9 97 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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