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

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Geographic Area: Chapel Hill town, North Carolina FIPS: 3711800

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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 11,220 100.0 376 11,557 100.0 810 11,857 100.0 671 No
Drove alone 7,125 63.5 316 7,267 62.9 684 6,522 55.0 609 No
2-person Carpool 725 6.5 108 605 5.2 259 943 8.0 304 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 215 1.9 59 44 0.4 42 318 2.7 219 No
Transit 590 5.3 98 1,013 8.8 300 1,447 12.2 314 Yes
Bike 420 3.7 83 281 2.4 157 392 3.3 155 No
Walked 1,540 13.7 156 1,397 12.1 399 993 8.4 300 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 145 1.3 49 187 1.6 98 242 2.0 164 No
Worked at Home 450 4.0 85 763 6.6 190 1,000 8.4 300 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 12,325 100.0 388 12,974 100.0 733 12,780 100.0 664 No
Drove alone 7,340 59.6 319 8,426 64.9 727 7,777 60.9 656 No
2-person Carpool 1,015 8.2 128 861 6.6 309 940 7.4 274 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 219 1.8 60 80 0.6 65 150 1.2 164 No
Transit 914 7.4 121 991 7.6 256 1,716 13.4 436 Yes
Bike 140 1.1 48 259 2.0 193 92 0.7 64 No
Walked 2,020 16.4 178 1,551 12.0 473 1,293 10.1 351 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 50 0.4 29 53 0.4 48 102 0.8 107 No
Worked at Home 620 5.0 100 753 5.8 276 710 5.6 253 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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