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Geographic Area: Memphis city, Tennessee FIPS: 4748000

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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 138,025 100.0 1,577 141,995 100.0 2,059 132,394 100.0 2,212 Yes
Drove alone 105,995 76.8 1,424 111,986 78.9 2,339 103,350 78.1 2,513 No
2-person Carpool 14,940 10.8 578 12,402 8.7 1,364 14,047 10.6 1,224 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 6,180 4.5 374 5,232 3.7 898 3,794 2.9 762 Yes
Transit 3,839 2.8 295 3,534 2.5 649 3,154 2.4 538 Yes
Bike 255 0.2 76 230 0.2 127 424 0.3 155 No
Walked 2,905 2.1 257 3,447 2.4 711 3,206 2.4 528 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 1,610 1.2 192 1,770 1.2 447 1,541 1.2 428 No
Worked at Home 2,295 1.7 229 3,394 2.4 606 2,878 2.2 580 No
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 136,910 100.0 1,572 145,658 100.0 2,394 136,762 100.0 2,578 No
Drove alone 104,620 76.4 1,417 117,990 81.0 2,346 109,301 79.9 2,628 Yes
2-person Carpool 16,710 12.2 610 13,452 9.2 1,096 13,805 10.1 1,065 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 5,325 3.9 348 3,201 2.2 596 3,640 2.7 649 Yes
Transit 4,180 3.1 308 3,852 2.6 639 3,336 2.4 551 Yes
Bike 50 0.0 34 225 0.2 181 164 0.1 122 No
Walked 2,395 1.7 234 2,358 1.6 513 1,859 1.4 337 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 1,180 0.9 164 1,391 1.0 404 1,466 1.1 344 No
Worked at Home 2,445 1.8 236 3,189 2.2 514 3,191 2.3 504 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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