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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 321,340 100.0 1,984 329,845 100.0 2,763 320,828 100.0 2,423 No
Drove alone 250,950 78.1 1,817 252,489 76.5 2,326 247,500 77.1 2,544 Yes
2-person Carpool 31,030 9.7 704 30,526 9.3 1,539 28,553 8.9 1,299 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 7,370 2.3 346 7,809 2.4 859 6,377 2.0 649 Yes
Transit 1,865 0.6 175 2,108 0.6 430 2,064 0.6 425 No
Bike 1,130 0.4 136 2,051 0.6 368 2,306 0.7 448 Yes
Walked 13,410 4.2 466 14,501 4.4 1,283 12,311 3.8 990 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 3,615 1.1 243 5,341 1.6 770 5,067 1.6 662 Yes
Worked at Home 11,980 3.7 441 15,020 4.6 961 16,650 5.2 979 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 293,805 100.0 1,924 311,787 100.0 2,719 309,933 100.0 2,621 Yes
Drove alone 232,365 79.1 1,764 248,287 79.6 2,983 249,086 80.4 2,842 Yes
2-person Carpool 25,675 8.7 642 23,986 7.7 1,325 23,219 7.5 1,441 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 5,135 1.7 289 4,578 1.5 544 4,452 1.4 527 Yes
Transit 2,105 0.7 185 2,124 0.7 415 1,605 0.5 316 Yes
Bike 275 0.1 67 1,003 0.3 352 877 0.3 220 Yes
Walked 11,290 3.8 428 11,902 3.8 877 12,181 3.9 1,022 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 1,975 0.7 180 2,042 0.7 440 2,001 0.6 411 No
Worked at Home 14,980 5.1 492 17,865 5.7 944 16,512 5.3 940 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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