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Geographic Area: Bethlehem city, Pennsylvania FIPS: 4206088

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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 15,840 100.0 449 16,320 100.0 900 16,182 100.0 849 No
Drove alone 12,290 77.6 408 12,811 78.5 835 12,634 78.1 783 No
2-person Carpool 1,225 7.7 140 1,135 7.0 289 1,163 7.2 373 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 500 3.2 90 672 4.1 279 215 1.3 110 Yes
Transit 289 1.8 69 414 2.5 195 439 2.7 208 No
Bike 60 0.4 31 62 0.4 57 84 0.5 60 No
Walked 1,085 6.8 132 738 4.5 281 1,066 6.6 381 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 75 0.5 35 176 1.1 91 12 0.1 20 Yes
Worked at Home 315 2.0 72 312 1.9 141 569 3.5 193 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 15,265 100.0 443 16,672 100.0 813 15,156 100.0 770 No
Drove alone 11,505 75.4 397 12,679 76.0 805 11,915 78.6 715 No
2-person Carpool 1,465 9.6 153 1,519 9.1 367 1,422 9.4 344 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 329 2.2 73 288 1.7 154 193 1.3 106 Yes
Transit 455 3.0 86 513 3.1 212 375 2.5 146 No
Bike 4 0.0 8 19 0.1 31 32 0.2 51 No
Walked 1,160 7.6 137 945 5.7 349 540 3.6 195 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 30 0.2 22 150 0.9 152 69 0.5 65 No
Worked at Home 320 2.1 72 559 3.4 188 610 4.0 240 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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