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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 47,570 100.0 762 55,215 100.0 1,598 54,885 100.0 1,434 Yes
Drove alone 33,625 70.7 672 38,913 70.5 1,851 39,863 72.6 1,224 Yes
2-person Carpool 5,160 10.8 287 5,772 10.5 910 5,094 9.3 784 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 3,770 7.9 246 3,915 7.1 847 2,261 4.1 552 Yes
Transit 1,469 3.1 154 2,303 4.2 535 1,498 2.7 420 No
Bike 315 0.7 72 427 0.8 159 692 1.3 206 Yes
Walked 1,635 3.4 163 1,537 2.8 585 2,254 4.1 571 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 485 1.0 89 530 1.0 246 942 1.7 385 Yes
Worked at Home 1,110 2.3 134 1,818 3.3 376 2,281 4.2 385 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 45,490 100.0 751 55,628 100.0 1,249 57,533 100.0 1,510 Yes
Drove alone 34,035 74.8 675 41,792 75.1 1,462 44,174 76.8 1,568 Yes
2-person Carpool 5,235 11.5 289 5,950 10.7 719 4,833 8.4 714 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 1,665 3.7 164 1,037 1.9 360 1,206 2.1 441 No
Transit 1,604 3.5 161 1,844 3.3 452 2,682 4.7 516 Yes
Bike 70 0.2 34 157 0.3 88 429 0.7 205 Yes
Walked 1,245 2.7 142 1,792 3.2 408 1,409 2.4 328 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 255 0.6 65 320 0.6 249 595 1.0 288 Yes
Worked at Home 1,380 3.0 150 2,736 4.9 560 2,205 3.8 406 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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