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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 194,635 100.0 1,829 212,857 100.0 2,076 208,978 100.0 2,493 Yes
Drove alone 155,965 80.1 1,690 168,212 79.0 2,388 168,025 80.4 2,467 Yes
2-person Carpool 17,710 9.1 629 16,700 7.8 1,081 14,785 7.1 1,173 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 4,240 2.2 311 5,245 2.5 1,078 3,909 1.9 633 No
Transit 4,320 2.2 313 7,226 3.4 979 5,416 2.6 672 Yes
Bike 665 0.3 123 1,337 0.6 444 728 0.3 234 No
Walked 5,065 2.6 339 5,302 2.5 678 4,994 2.4 852 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 1,805 0.9 203 2,727 1.3 605 2,622 1.3 473 Yes
Worked at Home 4,875 2.5 333 6,108 2.9 627 8,499 4.1 820 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 178,435 100.0 1,775 199,161 100.0 2,347 204,752 100.0 2,453 Yes
Drove alone 139,450 78.2 1,619 159,820 80.2 2,793 166,480 81.3 2,538 Yes
2-person Carpool 16,470 9.2 607 15,189 7.6 1,178 14,036 6.9 1,051 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 4,570 2.6 322 3,721 1.9 577 3,961 1.9 636 No
Transit 5,979 3.4 368 7,153 3.6 975 6,905 3.4 839 Yes
Bike 185 0.1 65 139 0.1 79 239 0.1 135 No
Walked 4,570 2.6 322 4,598 2.3 697 4,284 2.1 611 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 980 0.5 150 1,657 0.8 419 1,271 0.6 396 No
Worked at Home 6,215 3.5 375 6,884 3.5 626 7,576 3.7 754 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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