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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 4,315,895 100.0 7,388 4,698,480 100.0 10,410 4,570,623 100.0 10,887 Yes
Drove alone 2,520,220 58.4 5,982 2,584,760 55.0 10,742 2,518,158 55.1 11,262 No
2-person Carpool 302,860 7.0 2,209 270,800 5.8 4,123 237,870 5.2 4,564 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 90,770 2.1 1,216 87,983 1.9 3,459 76,593 1.7 3,037 Yes
Transit 947,585 22.0 3,839 1,189,493 25.3 10,627 1,173,536 25.7 9,036 Yes
Bike 20,775 0.5 583 32,247 0.7 2,043 34,910 0.8 1,992 Yes
Walked 253,795 5.9 2,025 287,430 6.1 5,296 281,181 6.2 5,085 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 58,655 1.4 978 66,026 1.4 2,608 67,331 1.5 3,045 Yes
Worked at Home 121,240 2.8 1,404 179,741 3.8 4,104 181,044 4.0 4,007 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 3,896,020 100.0 7,120 4,289,558 100.0 12,037 4,245,739 100.0 12,073 Yes
Drove alone 2,099,955 53.9 5,529 2,250,715 52.5 9,385 2,240,304 52.8 9,342 Yes
2-person Carpool 287,395 7.4 2,153 247,477 5.8 5,096 231,750 5.5 4,244 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 75,890 1.9 1,112 61,437 1.4 2,319 56,367 1.3 2,145 Yes
Transit 990,715 25.4 3,921 1,215,655 28.3 10,025 1,206,189 28.4 9,275 Yes
Bike 4,260 0.1 264 9,878 0.2 1,006 11,633 0.3 952 Yes
Walked 257,925 6.6 2,041 286,153 6.7 5,276 281,644 6.6 5,353 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 53,245 1.4 932 52,285 1.2 2,313 52,889 1.2 1,968 No
Worked at Home 126,630 3.3 1,435 165,958 3.9 3,943 164,963 3.9 4,149 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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