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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 167,025 100.0 1,639 182,810 100.0 2,698 182,415 100.0 3,031 Yes
Drove alone 97,770 58.5 1,359 99,733 54.6 2,545 95,592 52.4 2,357 No
2-person Carpool 13,875 8.3 556 12,874 7.0 1,016 11,251 6.2 965 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 3,090 1.9 265 3,419 1.9 648 2,983 1.6 560 No
Transit 26,054 15.6 754 30,876 16.9 1,835 31,028 17.0 1,563 Yes
Bike 4,270 2.6 311 6,779 3.7 770 9,268 5.1 1,032 Yes
Walked 12,605 7.5 531 15,900 8.7 1,312 17,676 9.7 1,511 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 2,030 1.2 215 3,101 1.7 535 2,932 1.6 496 Yes
Worked at Home 7,330 4.4 407 10,128 5.5 937 11,685 6.4 1,083 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 149,465 100.0 1,585 165,023 100.0 2,675 169,296 100.0 2,578 Yes
Drove alone 81,195 54.3 1,261 84,371 51.1 1,767 87,176 51.5 2,648 Yes
2-person Carpool 15,135 10.1 580 14,826 9.0 1,214 12,871 7.6 1,129 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 3,290 2.2 273 3,253 2.0 530 3,721 2.2 649 No
Transit 29,214 19.5 796 35,033 21.2 1,902 33,814 20.0 1,443 Yes
Bike 1,670 1.1 195 3,146 1.9 560 3,955 2.3 616 Yes
Walked 10,690 7.2 490 14,129 8.6 1,117 14,455 8.5 991 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 990 0.7 150 1,324 0.8 324 1,677 1.0 361 Yes
Worked at Home 7,280 4.9 405 8,941 5.4 788 11,627 6.9 979 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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