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2000, 2007-2009 ACS, Census 2010 and 2010-2012 ACS

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Geographic Area: Roanoke city, Virginia FIPS: 5168000

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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 21,670 100.0 618 20,889 100.0 885 22,245 100.0 845 No
Drove alone 17,405 80.3 570 16,157 77.3 880 17,487 78.6 911 No
2-person Carpool 2,055 9.5 214 2,114 10.1 481 2,379 10.7 543 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 625 2.9 119 471 2.3 195 163 0.7 150 Yes
Transit 430 2.0 99 479 2.3 197 471 2.1 227 No
Bike 75 0.3 41 174 0.8 156 35 0.2 43 No
Walked 465 2.1 103 602 2.9 252 555 2.5 219 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 280 1.3 80 306 1.5 233 394 1.8 216 No
Worked at Home 335 1.5 87 586 2.8 223 761 3.4 257 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 22,025 100.0 622 21,231 100.0 920 21,658 100.0 923 No
Drove alone 17,420 79.1 570 17,494 82.4 899 17,838 82.4 929 No
2-person Carpool 2,425 11.0 232 1,836 8.6 376 1,543 7.1 356 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 300 1.4 83 320 1.5 175 138 0.6 107 Yes
Transit 850 3.9 139 704 3.3 231 838 3.9 301 No
Bike 10 0.0 15 23 0.1 37 0 0.0 118 No
Walked 315 1.4 85 177 0.8 99 396 1.8 188 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 220 1.0 71 215 1.0 158 149 0.7 110 No
Worked at Home 490 2.2 106 462 2.2 189 756 3.5 287 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

Updated: 8/11/2017
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