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Geographic Area: Newport News city, Virginia FIPS: 5156000

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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 45,550 100.0 882 50,336 100.0 1,158 45,732 100.0 1,045 No
Drove alone 35,545 78.0 808 37,853 75.2 1,629 35,152 76.9 1,305 No
2-person Carpool 4,365 9.6 312 3,940 7.8 730 3,302 7.2 713 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 1,505 3.3 185 1,418 2.8 390 1,216 2.7 426 No
Transit 1,170 2.6 163 1,494 3.0 544 1,589 3.5 501 No
Bike 240 0.5 74 461 0.9 258 172 0.4 99 No
Walked 1,625 3.6 192 3,489 6.9 1,470 2,528 5.5 801 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 620 1.4 119 542 1.1 179 766 1.7 375 No
Worked at Home 470 1.0 104 1,139 2.3 617 1,007 2.2 312 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 40,735 100.0 849 44,612 100.0 1,446 41,802 100.0 1,176 No
Drove alone 32,375 79.5 779 36,770 82.4 1,390 32,425 77.6 1,368 No
2-person Carpool 4,365 10.7 312 3,399 7.6 609 3,994 9.6 709 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 945 2.3 147 832 1.9 377 921 2.2 368 No
Transit 1,105 2.7 158 1,329 3.0 345 1,750 4.2 437 Yes
Bike 65 0.2 39 18 0.0 29 42 0.1 40 No
Walked 660 1.6 123 1,088 2.4 445 1,116 2.7 377 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 270 0.7 79 154 0.3 106 113 0.3 67 Yes
Worked at Home 945 2.3 147 1,022 2.3 257 1,441 3.4 399 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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