2000 to 2001 Supplementary Surveys Change Profile
Florida
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TABLE 3. PROFILE OF SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS
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2000 Estimate |
2000 Percent Distribution |
2001 Estimate |
2001 Percent Distribution |
Difference (2001 - 2000) |
Margin of Error of Difference |
Statistically Significant |
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EMPLOYMENT STATUS
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Population 16 years and over
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12,374,196
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100%
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12,623,143
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100%
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248,947
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+/-18,233
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yes
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In labor force
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7,598,616
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61.4%
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7,690,992
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60.9%
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- 0.5%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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Civilian labor force
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7,571,643
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61.2%
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7,649,458
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60.6%
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- 0.6%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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Employed
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7,175,023
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58.0%
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7,165,425
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56.8%
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- 1.2%
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+/-0.7%
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yes
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Unemployed
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396,620
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(NA)
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484,033
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(NA)
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87,413
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+/-33,315
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yes
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Percent unemployed
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5.2
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(NA)
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6.3
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(NA)
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1.1
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+/-0.5
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yes
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Armed Forces
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26,973
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0.2%
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41,534
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0.3%
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0.1%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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Not in labor force
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4,775,580
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38.6%
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4,932,151
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39.1%
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0.5%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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Females 16 years and over
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6,465,601
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100%
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6,601,566
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100%
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135,965
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+/-13,908
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yes
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In labor force
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3,544,559
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54.8%
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3,601,632
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54.6%
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- 0.2%
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+/-1.0%
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no
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Civilian labor force
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3,541,999
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54.8%
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3,595,470
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54.5%
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- 0.3%
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+/-1.0%
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no
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Employed
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3,345,925
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51.7%
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3,352,690
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50.8%
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- 0.9%
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+/-1.0%
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no
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Own children under 6 years
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1,054,073
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100%
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1,133,969
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100%
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79,896
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+/-25,291
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yes
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All parents in family in labor force
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684,034
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64.9%
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719,394
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63.4%
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- 1.5%
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+/-2.6%
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no
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Own children 6 to 17 years
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2,273,124
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100%
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2,376,750
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100%
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103,626
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+/-38,115
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yes
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All parents in family in labor force
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1,612,521
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70.9%
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1,708,997
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71.9%
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1.0%
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+/-1.7%
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no
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Population 16 to 19 years
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754,750
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100%
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799,931
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100%
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45,181
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+/-23,493
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yes
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Not enrolled in school and not a H.S. graduate
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88,322
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11.7%
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85,398
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10.7%
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- 1.0%
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+/-2.3%
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no
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Unemployed or not in the labor force
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37,597
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5.0%
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43,488
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5.4%
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0.4%
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+/-1.3%
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no
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COMMUTING TO WORK
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Workers 16 years and over
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7,003,750
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100%
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6,988,696
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100%
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-15,054
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+/-78,728
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no
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Car, truck, or van -- drove alone
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5,539,580
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79.1%
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5,581,629
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79.9%
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0.8%
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+/-0.7%
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yes
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Car, truck, or van -- carpooled
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838,403
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12.0%
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795,409
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11.4%
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- 0.6%
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+/-0.8%
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no
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Public transportation (including taxicab)
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143,277
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2.0%
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150,868
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2.2%
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0.2%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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Walked
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131,211
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1.9%
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116,564
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1.7%
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- 0.2%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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Other means
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127,913
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1.8%
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127,103
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1.8%
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0.0%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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Worked at home
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223,366
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3.2%
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217,123
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3.1%
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- 0.1%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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Mean travel time to work (minutes)
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24.3
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(NA)
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24.5
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(NA)
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0.2
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+/-0.5
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no
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Employed civilian population 16 years and over
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7,175,023
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100%
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7,165,425
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100%
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-9,598
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+/-82,157
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no
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OCCUPATION
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Management, professional, and related occupations
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2,255,882
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31.4%
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2,237,242
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31.2%
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- 0.2%
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+/-1.0%
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no
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Service occupations
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1,219,222
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17.0%
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1,258,147
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17.6%
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0.6%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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Sales and office occupations
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2,111,720
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29.4%
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2,151,344
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30.0%
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0.6%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
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50,984
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0.7%
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52,254
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0.7%
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0.0%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations
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733,139
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10.2%
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718,589
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10.0%
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- 0.2%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
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804,076
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11.2%
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747,849
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10.4%
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- 0.8%
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+/-0.7%
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yes
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INDUSTRY
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Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining
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69,997
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1.0%
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67,575
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0.9%
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- 0.1%
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+/-0.3%
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no
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Construction
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573,033
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8.0%
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587,029
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8.2%
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0.2%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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Manufacturing
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548,742
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7.6%
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506,075
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7.1%
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- 0.5%
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+/-0.5%
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no
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Wholesale trade
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316,152
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4.4%
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295,749
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4.1%
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- 0.3%
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+/-0.3%
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no
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Retail trade
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965,340
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13.5%
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981,979
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13.7%
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0.2%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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Transportation and warehousing, and utilities
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395,325
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5.5%
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391,996
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5.5%
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0.0%
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+/-0.5%
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no
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Information
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222,408
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3.1%
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215,243
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3.0%
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- 0.1%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing
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579,678
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8.1%
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578,271
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8.1%
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0.0%
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+/-0.5%
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no
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Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services
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795,915
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11.1%
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812,217
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11.3%
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0.2%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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Educational, health, and social services
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1,242,786
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17.3%
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1,304,681
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18.2%
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0.9%
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+/-1.0%
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no
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Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation, and food services
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762,386
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10.6%
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718,890
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10.0%
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- 0.6%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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Other services (except public administration)
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341,745
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4.8%
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351,039
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4.9%
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0.1%
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+/-0.3%
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no
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Public administration
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361,516
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5.0%
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354,681
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4.9%
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- 0.1%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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CLASS OF WORKER
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Private wage and salary workers
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5,736,182
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79.9%
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5,731,748
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80.0%
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0.1%
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+/-1.0%
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no
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Government workers
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960,739
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13.4%
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931,989
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13.0%
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- 0.4%
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+/-1.0%
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no
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Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business
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459,162
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6.4%
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483,625
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6.7%
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0.3%
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+/-0.5%
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no
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Unpaid family workers
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18,940
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0.3%
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18,063
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0.3%
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0.0%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2001 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)
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Total households
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6,289,855
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100%
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6,432,320
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100%
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142,465
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+/-59,436
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yes
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Less than $10,000
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588,487
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9.4%
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599,733
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9.3%
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- 0.1%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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$10,000 to $14,999
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449,143
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7.1%
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493,941
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7.7%
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0.6%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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$15,000 to $24,999
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871,392
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13.9%
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929,140
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14.4%
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0.5%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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$25,000 to $34,999
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914,000
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14.5%
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924,875
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14.4%
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- 0.1%
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+/-0.5%
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no
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$35,000 to $49,999
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1,070,410
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17.0%
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1,119,132
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17.4%
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0.4%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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$50,000 to $74,999
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1,177,606
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18.7%
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1,168,186
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18.2%
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- 0.5%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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$75,000 to $99,999
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566,331
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9.0%
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560,047
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8.7%
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- 0.3%
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+/-0.5%
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no
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$100,000 to $149,999
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420,690
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6.7%
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403,763
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6.3%
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- 0.4%
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+/-0.5%
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no
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$150,000 to $199,999
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102,754
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1.6%
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105,158
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1.6%
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0.0%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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$200,000 or more
|
129,042
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2.1%
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128,345
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2.0%
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- 0.1%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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Median household income (in 2001 inflation-adjusted dollars)
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39,083
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(NA)
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38,048
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(NA)
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-1,035
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+/-924
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yes
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Mean household income (in 2001 inflation-adjusted dollars)
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53,055
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(NA)
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51,786
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(NA)
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-1,269
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+/-1,772
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no
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With earnings
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4,696,661
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74.7%
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4,796,394
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74.6%
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- 0.1%
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+/-0.5%
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no
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Mean earnings (in 2001 inflation-adjusted dollars)
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52,196
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(NA)
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51,588
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(NA)
|
-608
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+/-1,355
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no
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With Social Security
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2,097,386
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33.3%
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2,099,263
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32.6%
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- 0.7%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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Mean Social Security income (in 2001 inflation-adjusted dollars)
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12,374
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(NA)
|
12,402
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(NA)
|
28
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+/-254
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no
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With retirement income
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1,224,292
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19.5%
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1,208,829
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18.8%
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- 0.7%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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Mean retirement income (in 2001 inflation-adjusted dollars)
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17,520
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(NA)
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17,269
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(NA)
|
-251
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+/-815
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no
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With public assistance income or noncash benefit(s)
|
926,223
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14.7%
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966,508
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15.0%
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0.3%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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With Supplemental Security Income
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204,295
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3.2%
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224,001
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3.5%
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0.3%
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+/-0.2%
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yes
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Mean Supplemental Security Income (in 2001 inflation-adjusted dollars)
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6,320
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(NA)
|
6,347
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(NA)
|
27
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+/-318
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no
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With cash public assistance income
|
97,461
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1.5%
|
97,470
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1.5%
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0.0%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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Mean cash public assistance income (in 2001 inflation-adjusted dollars)
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2,290
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(NA)
|
2,309
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(NA)
|
19
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+/-413
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no
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With Food Stamp benefits in the past 12 months
|
324,222
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5.2%
|
332,318
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5.2%
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0.0%
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+/-0.5%
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no
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With free or reduced price school meal benefits in the past 12 months
|
471,372
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7.5%
|
491,163
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7.6%
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0.1%
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+/-0.5%
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no
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Families
|
4,140,873
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100%
|
4,201,066
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100%
|
60,193
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+/-56,189
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yes
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Less than $10,000
|
231,927
|
5.6%
|
225,344
|
5.4%
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- 0.2%
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+/-0.5%
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no
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$10,000 to $14,999
|
198,837
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4.8%
|
214,299
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5.1%
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0.3%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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$15,000 to $24,999
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504,798
|
12.2%
|
518,800
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12.3%
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0.1%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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$25,000 to $34,999
|
565,486
|
13.7%
|
591,879
|
14.1%
|
0.4%
|
+/-0.7%
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no
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$35,000 to $49,999
|
739,015
|
17.8%
|
775,489
|
18.5%
|
0.7%
|
+/-0.8%
|
no
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$50,000 to $74,999
|
901,702
|
21.8%
|
880,350
|
21.0%
|
- 0.8%
|
+/-0.8%
|
no
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|
$75,000 to $99,999
|
449,019
|
10.8%
|
457,738
|
10.9%
|
0.1%
|
+/-0.7%
|
no
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|
$100,000 to $149,999
|
351,878
|
8.5%
|
336,810
|
8.0%
|
- 0.5%
|
+/-0.7%
|
no
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|
$150,000 to $199,999
|
88,764
|
2.1%
|
90,377
|
2.2%
|
0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
$200,000 or more
|
109,447
|
2.6%
|
109,980
|
2.6%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.5%
|
no
|
|
Median family income (in 2001 inflation-adjusted dollars)
|
46,438
|
(NA)
|
45,258
|
(NA)
|
-1,180
|
+/-1,132
|
yes
|
|
Mean family income (in 2001 inflation-adjusted dollars)
|
61,173
|
(NA)
|
59,992
|
(NA)
|
-1,181
|
+/-2,218
|
no
|
|
|
|
Per capita income (in 2001 inflation-adjusted dollars)
|
21,987
|
(NA)
|
21,515
|
(NA)
|
-472
|
+/-741
|
no
|
|
|
|
Nonfamily households
|
2,148,982
|
100%
|
2,231,254
|
100%
|
82,272
|
+/-56,887
|
yes
|
|
Median nonfamily income (in 2001 inflation-adjusted dollars)
|
25,556
|
(NA)
|
24,402
|
(NA)
|
-1,154
|
+/-998
|
yes
|
|
Mean nonfamily income (in 2001 inflation-adjusted dollars)
|
34,856
|
(NA)
|
34,136
|
(NA)
|
-720
|
+/-1,604
|
no
|
|
|
|
Median earnings (in 2001 inflation-adjusted dollars):
|
22,753
|
(NA)
|
22,715
|
(NA)
|
-38
|
+/-535
|
no
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|
Male full-time, year-round workers
|
32,925
|
(NA)
|
32,837
|
(NA)
|
-88
|
+/-1,053
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no
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Female full-time, year-round workers
|
26,144
|
(NA)
|
26,233
|
(NA)
|
89
|
+/-431
|
no
|
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NUMBER BELOW POVERTY IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS
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|
Families
|
386,567
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100%
|
390,517
|
100%
|
3,950
|
+/-28,753
|
no
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With related children under 18 years
|
283,526
|
73.3%
|
276,757
|
70.9%
|
- 2.4%
|
+/-3.5%
|
no
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|
With related children under 5 years only
|
61,053
|
15.8%
|
52,975
|
13.6%
|
- 2.2%
|
+/-2.6%
|
no
|
|
|
|
Families with female householder, no husband present
|
201,520
|
100%
|
194,515
|
100%
|
-7,005
|
+/-19,916
|
no
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|
With related children under 18 years
|
181,827
|
90.2%
|
170,226
|
87.5%
|
- 2.7%
|
+/-3.6%
|
no
|
|
With related children under 5 years only
|
37,339
|
18.5%
|
29,824
|
15.3%
|
- 3.2%
|
+/-4.5%
|
no
|
|
|
|
Individuals
|
1,986,652
|
100%
|
1,995,256
|
100%
|
8,604
|
+/-115,375
|
no
|
|
18 years and over
|
1,316,445
|
66.3%
|
1,342,885
|
67.3%
|
1.0%
|
+/-0.2%
|
yes
|
|
65 years and over
|
267,786
|
13.5%
|
281,041
|
14.1%
|
0.6%
|
+/-1.0%
|
no
|
|
Related children under 18 years
|
643,070
|
32.4%
|
629,183
|
31.5%
|
- 0.9%
|
+/-2.0%
|
no
|
|
Related children 5 to 17 years
|
458,229
|
23.1%
|
446,731
|
22.4%
|
- 0.7%
|
+/-1.8%
|
no
|
|
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over
|
660,413
|
33.2%
|
668,623
|
33.5%
|
0.3%
|
+/-1.3%
|
no
|
|
|
|
PERCENT BELOW POVERTY IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS
|
|
Individuals
|
12.8
|
(NA)
|
12.5
|
(NA)
|
-0.3
|
+/-0.7
|
no
|
|
18 years and over
|
11.0
|
(NA)
|
11.0
|
(NA)
|
0.0
|
+/-0.7
|
no
|
|
65 years and over
|
9.9
|
(NA)
|
10.3
|
(NA)
|
0.4
|
+/-1.0
|
no
|
|
Related children under 18 years
|
18.3
|
(NA)
|
16.9
|
(NA)
|
-1.4
|
+/-1.3
|
yes
|
|
Related children under 5 years
|
20.0
|
(NA)
|
18.7
|
(NA)
|
-1.3
|
+/-2.1
|
no
|
|
Related children 5 to 17 years
|
17.7
|
(NA)
|
16.3
|
(NA)
|
-1.4
|
+/-1.7
|
no
|
|
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over
|
21.6
|
(NA)
|
21.7
|
(NA)
|
0.1
|
+/-1.3
|
no
|
|
|
|