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Geographic Area: Needham CDP, Massachusetts FIPS: 2544140

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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 7,295 100.0 353 -- 100.0 -- 7,464 100.0 338 No
Drove alone 5,370 73.6 316 -- -- -- 5,308 71.1 439 No
2-person Carpool 220 3.0 71 -- -- -- 298 4.0 124 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 24 0.3 23 -- -- -- 34 0.5 131 No
Transit 915 12.5 142 -- -- -- 1,142 15.3 262 No
Bike 50 0.7 34 -- -- -- 42 0.6 52 No
Walked 175 2.4 63 -- -- -- 128 1.7 89 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 94 1.3 46 -- -- -- 40 0.5 46 No
Worked at Home 440 6.0 100 -- -- -- 472 6.3 199 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 6,395 100.0 337 -- 100.0 -- 6,606 100.0 435 No
Drove alone 4,755 74.4 301 -- -- -- 4,863 73.6 420 No
2-person Carpool 310 4.8 84 -- -- -- 302 4.6 142 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 45 0.7 32 -- -- -- 120 1.8 98 No
Transit 630 9.9 119 -- -- -- 492 7.4 186 No
Bike 0 0.0 0 -- -- -- 32 0.5 51 No
Walked 160 2.5 60 -- -- -- 181 2.7 110 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 0 0.0 0 -- -- -- 50 0.8 51 No
Worked at Home 495 7.7 105 -- -- -- 566 8.6 235 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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