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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 975,290 100.0 3,533 1,030,243 100.0 5,744 1,019,001 100.0 5,569 Yes
Drove alone 763,635 78.3 3,220 827,399 80.3 5,226 828,212 81.3 5,896 Yes
2-person Carpool 101,080 10.4 1,272 87,080 8.5 3,020 81,720 8.0 3,021 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 33,965 3.5 743 32,347 3.1 2,137 28,730 2.8 1,786 Yes
Transit 16,520 1.7 519 10,502 1.0 1,158 10,988 1.1 1,086 Yes
Bike 5,070 0.5 288 5,454 0.5 802 6,039 0.6 772 Yes
Walked 21,385 2.2 590 21,536 2.1 1,605 22,175 2.2 1,476 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 16,345 1.7 516 20,530 2.0 1,660 20,920 2.1 1,578 Yes
Worked at Home 17,285 1.8 531 25,395 2.5 1,709 20,217 2.0 1,229 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 855,765 100.0 3,366 912,194 100.0 6,433 932,196 100.0 5,768 Yes
Drove alone 666,505 77.9 3,047 750,958 82.3 6,830 773,063 82.9 5,638 Yes
2-person Carpool 87,865 10.3 1,188 72,386 7.9 2,913 70,711 7.6 2,601 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 26,725 3.1 659 22,035 2.4 1,747 20,145 2.2 1,217 Yes
Transit 23,890 2.8 624 14,144 1.6 1,292 15,252 1.6 1,346 Yes
Bike 1,575 0.2 161 1,457 0.2 364 2,304 0.2 382 Yes
Walked 18,800 2.2 554 17,595 1.9 1,234 16,604 1.8 1,487 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 8,360 1.0 370 9,358 1.0 1,056 10,923 1.2 997 Yes
Worked at Home 22,045 2.6 599 24,261 2.7 1,349 23,194 2.5 1,349 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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