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| 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? ** |
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| Number | Percent | MOE(+/-)* | Number | Percent | MOE(+/-)* | Number | Percent | MOE(+/-)* | ||
| Male | At Place of Residence | |||||||||
| Total Workers | 15,445 | 100.0 | 440 | 16,360 | 100.0 | 935 | 14,614 | 100.0 | 796 | No |
| Drove alone | 12,765 | 82.6 | 411 | 13,011 | 79.5 | 932 | 12,077 | 82.6 | 736 | No |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,475 | 9.6 | 154 | 1,494 | 9.1 | 459 | 1,356 | 9.3 | 478 | No |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 615 | 4.0 | 100 | 648 | 4.0 | 353 | 224 | 1.5 | 132 | Yes |
| Transit | 53 | 0.3 | 29 | 276 | 1.7 | 167 | 74 | 0.5 | 63 | No |
| Bike | 30 | 0.2 | 22 | 43 | 0.3 | 47 | 0 | 0.0 | 120 | No |
| Walked | 155 | 1.0 | 50 | 106 | 0.6 | 79 | 183 | 1.3 | 104 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 115 | 0.7 | 43 | 508 | 3.1 | 276 | 195 | 1.3 | 97 | No |
| Worked at Home | 230 | 1.5 | 61 | 274 | 1.7 | 125 | 505 | 3.5 | 232 | Yes |
| 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? ** |
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| Number | Percent | MOE(+/-)* | Number | Percent | MOE(+/-)* | Number | Percent | MOE(+/-)* | ||
| Female | At Place of Residence | |||||||||
| Total Workers | 14,095 | 100.0 | 426 | 15,629 | 100.0 | 976 | 13,775 | 100.0 | 681 | No |
| Drove alone | 11,465 | 81.3 | 394 | 13,025 | 83.3 | 911 | 11,714 | 85.0 | 713 | No |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,370 | 9.7 | 148 | 1,361 | 8.7 | 287 | 1,246 | 9.0 | 335 | No |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 609 | 4.3 | 99 | 182 | 1.2 | 104 | 401 | 2.9 | 192 | No |
| Transit | 125 | 0.9 | 45 | 169 | 1.1 | 99 | 82 | 0.6 | 56 | No |
| Bike | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 168 | 0 | 0.0 | 120 | No |
| Walked | 195 | 1.4 | 56 | 136 | 0.9 | 141 | 91 | 0.7 | 69 | Yes |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 45 | 0.3 | 27 | 250 | 1.6 | 178 | 30 | 0.2 | 36 | No |
| Worked at Home | 285 | 2.0 | 68 | 506 | 3.2 | 215 | 211 | 1.5 | 100 | 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