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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 | 9,105 | 100.0 | 343 | 8,600 | 100.0 | 745 | 8,304 | 100.0 | 746 | No |
| Drove alone | 6,600 | 72.5 | 303 | 6,092 | 70.8 | 606 | 5,788 | 69.7 | 572 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,170 | 12.9 | 137 | 1,023 | 11.9 | 290 | 1,079 | 13.0 | 295 | No |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 275 | 3.0 | 67 | 483 | 5.6 | 213 | 142 | 1.7 | 75 | Yes |
| Transit | 140 | 1.5 | 48 | 166 | 1.9 | 163 | 332 | 4.0 | 178 | Yes |
| Bike | 70 | 0.8 | 34 | 0 | 0.0 | 140 | 55 | 0.7 | 52 | No |
| Walked | 595 | 6.5 | 98 | 643 | 7.5 | 221 | 638 | 7.7 | 342 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 95 | 1.0 | 39 | 136 | 1.6 | 83 | 41 | 0.5 | 37 | Yes |
| Worked at Home | 160 | 1.8 | 51 | 57 | 0.7 | 56 | 229 | 2.8 | 102 | No |
| 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 | 8,365 | 100.0 | 332 | 8,911 | 100.0 | 596 | 8,505 | 100.0 | 594 | No |
| Drove alone | 6,255 | 74.8 | 296 | 5,906 | 66.3 | 608 | 6,054 | 71.2 | 511 | No |
| 2-person Carpool | 905 | 10.8 | 120 | 1,354 | 15.2 | 277 | 882 | 10.4 | 230 | No |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 133 | 1.6 | 47 | 405 | 4.5 | 230 | 150 | 1.8 | 99 | No |
| Transit | 220 | 2.6 | 60 | 408 | 4.6 | 224 | 183 | 2.2 | 95 | No |
| Bike | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 140 | 32 | 0.4 | 36 | No |
| Walked | 700 | 8.4 | 106 | 505 | 5.7 | 191 | 887 | 10.4 | 302 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 55 | 0.7 | 30 | 69 | 0.8 | 67 | 103 | 1.2 | 78 | No |
| Worked at Home | 100 | 1.2 | 40 | 264 | 3.0 | 160 | 214 | 2.5 | 116 | 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
