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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 772,090 100.0 3,050 804,613 100.0 3,701 793,990 100.0 3,446 Yes
Drove alone 606,475 78.5 2,806 627,648 78.0 4,811 627,771 79.1 3,724 Yes
2-person Carpool 68,200 8.8 1,044 67,330 8.4 2,211 60,830 7.7 2,030 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 14,400 1.9 484 18,702 2.3 1,232 15,189 1.9 1,045 No
Transit 6,350 0.8 322 8,342 1.0 898 7,862 1.0 942 Yes
Bike 4,155 0.5 261 4,539 0.6 586 5,762 0.7 659 Yes
Walked 30,255 3.9 700 32,853 4.1 1,506 28,793 3.6 1,390 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 5,945 0.8 312 9,190 1.1 774 10,729 1.4 848 Yes
Worked at Home 36,320 4.7 766 36,009 4.5 1,544 37,054 4.7 1,379 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 697,670 100.0 2,949 726,395 100.0 4,010 725,777 100.0 3,952 Yes
Drove alone 548,535 78.6 2,701 575,812 79.3 4,402 586,801 80.9 3,856 Yes
2-person Carpool 60,695 8.7 986 55,744 7.7 1,574 51,086 7.0 1,640 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 15,405 2.2 501 15,726 2.2 920 13,949 1.9 841 Yes
Transit 7,945 1.1 360 8,985 1.2 1,035 8,694 1.2 1,073 No
Bike 1,085 0.2 133 1,813 0.2 357 1,779 0.2 354 Yes
Walked 27,835 4.0 672 27,963 3.8 1,253 24,776 3.4 1,229 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 2,705 0.4 210 3,384 0.5 464 4,595 0.6 565 Yes
Worked at Home 33,465 4.8 736 36,968 5.1 1,670 34,097 4.7 1,347 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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