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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 | 34,840 | 100.0 | 798 | 37,904 | 100.0 | 1,781 | 38,195 | 100.0 | 1,322 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 21,705 | 62.3 | 659 | 24,597 | 64.9 | 1,645 | 21,791 | 57.1 | 1,270 | No |
| 2-person Carpool | 3,880 | 11.1 | 295 | 3,125 | 8.2 | 623 | 3,598 | 9.4 | 731 | No |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 1,450 | 4.2 | 181 | 1,345 | 3.5 | 413 | 2,341 | 6.1 | 749 | Yes |
| Transit | 2,070 | 5.9 | 216 | 2,561 | 6.8 | 635 | 3,468 | 9.1 | 649 | Yes |
| Bike | 435 | 1.2 | 100 | 396 | 1.0 | 158 | 719 | 1.9 | 280 | No |
| Walked | 4,155 | 11.9 | 305 | 3,471 | 9.2 | 541 | 3,669 | 9.6 | 537 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 410 | 1.2 | 97 | 356 | 0.9 | 196 | 1,166 | 3.1 | 379 | Yes |
| Worked at Home | 740 | 2.1 | 130 | 2,053 | 5.4 | 447 | 1,443 | 3.8 | 370 | 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 | 32,330 | 100.0 | 776 | 35,448 | 100.0 | 1,411 | 37,738 | 100.0 | 1,603 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 18,930 | 58.6 | 621 | 21,381 | 60.3 | 1,375 | 22,872 | 60.6 | 1,377 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 3,830 | 11.8 | 293 | 3,426 | 9.7 | 632 | 3,419 | 9.1 | 633 | No |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 1,195 | 3.7 | 165 | 1,208 | 3.4 | 357 | 1,122 | 3.0 | 332 | No |
| Transit | 2,710 | 8.4 | 247 | 3,371 | 9.5 | 626 | 3,538 | 9.4 | 554 | Yes |
| Bike | 265 | 0.8 | 78 | 318 | 0.9 | 169 | 290 | 0.8 | 195 | No |
| Walked | 4,075 | 12.6 | 302 | 3,690 | 10.4 | 531 | 4,114 | 10.9 | 684 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 405 | 1.3 | 96 | 316 | 0.9 | 165 | 600 | 1.6 | 298 | No |
| Worked at Home | 915 | 2.8 | 144 | 1,738 | 4.9 | 445 | 1,783 | 4.7 | 397 | 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