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

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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 1,661,105 100.0 4,643 1,959,163 100.0 8,569 1,888,845 100.0 6,918 Yes
Drove alone 498,995 30.0 2,768 528,944 27.0 6,396 492,918 26.1 6,998 No
2-person Carpool 92,160 5.5 1,221 74,045 3.8 2,568 61,651 3.3 2,205 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 43,595 2.6 843 37,513 1.9 2,378 29,976 1.6 1,848 Yes
Transit 771,075 46.4 3,378 1,002,064 51.1 9,565 989,052 52.4 8,000 Yes
Bike 12,120 0.7 445 18,888 1.0 1,524 23,466 1.2 1,775 Yes
Walked 158,955 9.6 1,597 188,444 9.6 4,082 178,632 9.5 4,203 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 37,300 2.2 780 35,210 1.8 1,950 34,506 1.8 2,428 Yes
Worked at Home 46,910 2.8 874 74,055 3.8 3,078 78,644 4.2 2,829 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 1,530,965 100.0 4,503 1,813,540 100.0 8,921 1,784,066 100.0 8,706 Yes
Drove alone 295,425 19.3 2,158 348,247 19.2 4,946 331,154 18.6 4,591 Yes
2-person Carpool 84,000 5.5 1,167 66,713 3.7 2,338 61,173 3.4 2,387 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 35,215 2.3 758 24,562 1.4 1,644 22,706 1.3 1,385 Yes
Transit 859,995 56.2 3,545 1,069,027 58.9 8,944 1,066,156 59.8 8,555 Yes
Bike 2,905 0.2 218 6,299 0.3 807 8,127 0.5 910 Yes
Walked 173,310 11.3 1,666 198,945 11.0 4,623 195,965 11.0 4,267 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 34,865 2.3 754 30,964 1.7 1,871 28,847 1.6 1,478 Yes
Worked at Home 45,240 3.0 858 68,783 3.8 2,783 69,938 3.9 2,858 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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