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Geographic Area: Northampton city, Massachusetts FIPS: 2546330

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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 7,130 100.0 351 -- 100.0 -- 6,337 100.0 455 Yes
Drove alone 5,345 75.0 316 -- -- -- 4,148 65.5 409 Yes
2-person Carpool 475 6.7 103 -- -- -- 421 6.6 130 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 40 0.6 30 -- -- -- 14 0.2 120 No
Transit 235 3.3 73 -- -- -- 464 7.3 249 No
Bike 160 2.2 60 -- -- -- 312 4.9 154 No
Walked 465 6.5 102 -- -- -- 486 7.7 174 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 45 0.6 32 -- -- -- 46 0.7 76 No
Worked at Home 355 5.0 90 -- -- -- 446 7.0 158 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 8,880 100.0 375 -- 100.0 -- 8,758 100.0 592 No
Drove alone 5,860 66.0 327 -- -- -- 5,545 63.3 552 No
2-person Carpool 540 6.1 110 -- -- -- 599 6.8 188 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 80 0.9 43 -- -- -- 43 0.5 40 No
Transit 230 2.6 72 -- -- -- 291 3.3 175 No
Bike 45 0.5 32 -- -- -- 179 2.0 100 Yes
Walked 1,720 19.4 192 -- -- -- 1,174 13.4 278 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 50 0.6 34 -- -- -- 53 0.6 36 No
Worked at Home 350 3.9 89 -- -- -- 874 10.0 220 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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