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

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Geographic Area: Puyallup city, Washington FIPS: 5356695

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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 8,500 100.0 380 9,601 100.0 727 9,328 100.0 690 Yes
Drove alone 6,970 82.0 355 6,943 72.3 573 7,550 80.9 655 No
2-person Carpool 830 9.8 136 818 8.5 271 518 5.6 190 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 204 2.4 68 638 6.6 282 272 2.9 145 No
Transit 170 2.0 62 395 4.1 228 287 3.1 143 No
Bike 30 0.4 26 23 0.2 37 59 0.6 55 No
Walked 85 1.0 44 143 1.5 138 144 1.5 166 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 45 0.5 32 110 1.1 70 182 2.0 120 Yes
Worked at Home 170 2.0 62 531 5.5 358 316 3.4 162 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 7,290 100.0 360 8,992 100.0 792 8,619 100.0 733 Yes
Drove alone 6,065 83.2 336 6,540 72.7 631 7,065 82.0 680 Yes
2-person Carpool 595 8.2 116 738 8.2 276 668 7.8 242 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 80 1.1 43 323 3.6 205 67 0.8 63 No
Transit 105 1.4 49 484 5.4 233 220 2.6 164 No
Bike 0 0.0 0 81 0.9 131 28 0.3 46 No
Walked 150 2.1 58 464 5.2 242 214 2.5 173 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 50 0.7 34 30 0.3 41 26 0.3 41 No
Worked at Home 240 3.3 74 332 3.7 162 331 3.8 129 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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