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Geographic Area: Melrose city, Massachusetts FIPS: 2540115

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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 7,495 100.0 352 -- 100.0 -- 7,783 100.0 498 No
Drove alone 5,430 72.4 315 -- -- -- 5,313 68.3 465 No
2-person Carpool 510 6.8 107 -- -- -- 629 8.1 271 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 65 0.9 39 -- -- -- 75 1.0 95 No
Transit 1,010 13.5 149 -- -- -- 1,189 15.3 333 No
Bike 20 0.3 21 -- -- -- 182 2.3 175 No
Walked 150 2.0 58 -- -- -- 54 0.7 59 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 75 1.0 41 -- -- -- 0 0.0 118 No
Worked at Home 235 3.1 73 -- -- -- 341 4.4 156 No
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 7,030 100.0 345 -- 100.0 -- 7,147 100.0 487 No
Drove alone 4,835 68.8 301 -- -- -- 4,079 57.1 461 Yes
2-person Carpool 520 7.4 108 -- -- -- 518 7.2 220 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 60 0.9 37 -- -- -- 141 2.0 103 No
Transit 1,090 15.5 155 -- -- -- 1,893 26.5 395 Yes
Bike 0 0.0 0 -- -- -- 21 0.3 33 No
Walked 330 4.7 86 -- -- -- 256 3.6 155 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 24 0.3 23 -- -- -- 34 0.5 43 No
Worked at Home 175 2.5 63 -- -- -- 205 2.9 116 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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