2000 to 2001 Supplementary Surveys Change Profile
Riverside County
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TABLE 2. PROFILE OF SELECTED SOCIAL 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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SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
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Population 3 years and over enrolled in school
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446,781
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100%
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488,259
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100%
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41,478
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+/-18,148
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yes
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Nursery school, preschool
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16,669
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3.7%
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17,302
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3.5%
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- 0.2%
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+/-1.3%
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no
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Kindergarten
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26,964
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6.0%
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29,424
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6.0%
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0.0%
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+/-1.5%
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no
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Elementary school (grades 1-8)
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212,755
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47.6%
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234,730
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48.1%
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0.5%
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+/-1.5%
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no
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High school grade (grades 9-12)
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103,710
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23.2%
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113,651
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23.3%
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0.1%
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+/-2.0%
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no
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College or graduate school
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86,683
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19.4%
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93,152
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19.1%
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- 0.3%
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+/-2.8%
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no
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EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
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Population 25 years and over
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909,556
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100%
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948,089
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100%
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38,533
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+/-5,212
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yes
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Less than 9th grade
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83,122
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9.1%
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86,756
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9.2%
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0.1%
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+/-1.5%
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no
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9th to 12th grade, no diploma
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111,123
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12.2%
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112,224
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11.8%
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- 0.4%
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+/-1.7%
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no
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High school graduate (including equivalency)
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231,903
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25.5%
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259,174
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27.3%
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1.8%
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+/-2.3%
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no
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Some college, no degree
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257,141
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28.3%
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243,260
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25.7%
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- 2.6%
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+/-2.1%
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yes
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Associate degree
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63,307
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7.0%
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73,935
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7.8%
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0.8%
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+/-1.2%
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no
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Bachelor's degree
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100,325
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11.0%
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111,204
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11.7%
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0.7%
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+/-1.7%
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no
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Graduate or professional degree
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62,635
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6.9%
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61,536
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6.5%
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- 0.4%
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+/-1.2%
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no
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Percent high school graduate or higher
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78.6
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(NA)
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79.0
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(NA)
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0.4
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+/-1.8
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no
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Percent bachelor's degree or higher
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17.9
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(NA)
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18.2
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(NA)
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0.3
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+/-1.8
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no
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MARITAL STATUS
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Males 15 years and over
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544,787
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100%
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573,344
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100%
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28,557
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+/-3,632
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yes
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Never married
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159,961
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29.4%
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169,233
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29.5%
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0.1%
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+/-2.3%
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no
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Now married, except separated
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299,537
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55.0%
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342,677
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59.8%
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4.8%
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+/-3.0%
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yes
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Separated
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13,323
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2.4%
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10,103
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1.8%
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- 0.6%
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+/-1.0%
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no
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Widowed
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14,625
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2.7%
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12,910
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2.3%
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- 0.4%
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+/-0.8%
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no
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Divorced
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57,341
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10.5%
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38,421
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6.7%
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- 3.8%
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+/-1.8%
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yes
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Females 15 years and over
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571,810
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100%
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608,754
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100%
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36,944
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+/-3,765
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yes
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Never married
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127,731
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22.3%
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145,397
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23.9%
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1.6%
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+/-2.1%
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no
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Now married, except separated
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297,746
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52.1%
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332,855
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54.7%
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2.6%
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+/-2.8%
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no
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Separated
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21,528
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3.8%
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17,523
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2.9%
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- 0.9%
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+/-1.2%
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no
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Widowed
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53,585
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9.4%
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53,876
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8.9%
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- 0.5%
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+/-1.3%
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no
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Divorced
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71,220
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12.5%
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59,103
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9.7%
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- 2.8%
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+/-1.8%
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yes
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FERTILITY
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Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had
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a birth in the past 12 months
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32,398
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100%
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31,444
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100%
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-954
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+/-7,803
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no
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Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)
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6,483
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20.0%
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6,859
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21.8%
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1.8%
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+/-11.7%
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no
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Per 1,000 unmarried women
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39
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(NA)
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39
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(NA)
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0
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+/-23
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no
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As a percent of all women with a birth
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20.0
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(NA)
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21.8
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(NA)
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1.8
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+/-12.0
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no
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Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old
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86
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(NA)
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78
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(NA)
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-8
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+/-21
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no
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Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old
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37
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(NA)
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66
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(NA)
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29
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+/-48
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no
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Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old
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182
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(NA)
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147
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(NA)
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-35
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+/-48
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no
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Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old
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22
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(NA)
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24
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(NA)
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2
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+/-17
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no
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GRANDPARENTS
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Number of grandparents with own grandchildren
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under 18 years in households
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36,537
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100%
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33,731
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100%
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-2,806
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+/-9,690
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no
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Responsible for grandchildren
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14,520
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39.7%
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16,176
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48.0%
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8.3%
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+/-12.9%
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no
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less than 1 year
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2,309
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15.9%
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2,867
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17.7%
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1.8%
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+/-13.7%
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no
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1 or 2 years
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3,668
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25.3%
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3,471
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21.5%
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- 3.8%
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+/-16.2%
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no
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3 or 4 years
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2,921
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20.1%
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3,901
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24.1%
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4.0%
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+/-17.5%
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no
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5 or more years
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5,622
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38.7%
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5,937
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36.7%
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- 2.0%
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+/-21.1%
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no
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Characteristics of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years
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Percent who are female
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65.1
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(NA)
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55.6
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(NA)
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-9.5
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+/-9.9
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no
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Percent who are married
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77.2
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(NA)
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72.7
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(NA)
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-4.5
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+/-16.5
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no
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Percent who are in labor force
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64.1
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(NA)
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55.4
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(NA)
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-8.7
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+/-17.0
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no
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Percent who are in poverty
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12.6
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(NA)
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23.5
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(NA)
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10.9
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+/-17.7
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no
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VETERAN STATUS
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Civilian population 18 years and over
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1,042,210
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100%
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1,101,012
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100%
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58,802
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+/-2,422
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yes
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Civilian veterans
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145,775
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14.0%
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133,390
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12.1%
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- 1.9%
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+/-1.2%
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yes
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DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
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Population 5 to 20 years
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405,373
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100%
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441,301
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100%
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35,928
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+/-9,360
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yes
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With a disability
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18,909
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4.7%
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24,517
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5.6%
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0.9%
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+/-1.8%
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no
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Population 21 to 64 years
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792,658
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100%
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831,349
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100%
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38,691
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+/-9,327
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yes
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With a disability
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102,897
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13.0%
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105,585
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12.7%
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- 0.3%
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+/-2.0%
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no
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Percent employed
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42.7
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(NA)
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44.7
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(NA)
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2.0
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+/-7.3
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no
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No disability
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689,761
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87.0%
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725,764
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87.3%
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0.3%
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+/-2.0%
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no
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Percent employed
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74.5
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(NA)
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71.9
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(NA)
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-2.6
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+/-2.6
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no
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Population 65 years and over
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188,669
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100%
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199,651
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100%
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10,982
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+/-2,886
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yes
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With a disability
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70,490
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37.4%
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79,361
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39.7%
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2.3%
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+/-4.8%
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no
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RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
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Population 1 year and over
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1,487,439
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100%
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1,575,948
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100%
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88,509
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+/-7,027
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yes
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Same house
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1,232,077
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82.8%
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1,341,686
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85.1%
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2.3%
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+/-2.6%
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no
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Different house in the U.S.
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244,720
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16.5%
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223,791
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14.2%
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- 2.3%
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+/-2.6%
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no
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Same county
|
141,664
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9.5%
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122,455
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7.8%
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- 1.7%
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+/-2.1%
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no
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Different county
|
103,056
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6.9%
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101,336
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6.4%
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- 0.5%
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+/-1.7%
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no
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Same state
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65,928
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4.4%
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87,995
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5.6%
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1.2%
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+/-1.5%
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no
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Different state
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37,128
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2.5%
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13,341
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0.8%
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- 1.7%
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+/-0.7%
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yes
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Abroad
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10,642
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0.7%
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10,471
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0.7%
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0.0%
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+/-0.5%
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no
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PLACE OF BIRTH, CITIZENSHIP, AND YEAR OF ENTRY
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Total population
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1,511,034
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100%
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1,601,534
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100%
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90,500
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*****
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- -
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Native
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1,226,271
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81.2%
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1,302,983
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81.4%
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0.2%
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+/-1.7%
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no
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Born in United States
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1,209,918
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80.1%
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1,290,519
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80.6%
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0.5%
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+/-1.8%
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no
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State of residence
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823,299
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54.5%
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884,675
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55.2%
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0.7%
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+/-2.0%
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no
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Different state
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386,619
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25.6%
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405,844
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25.3%
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- 0.3%
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+/-1.7%
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no
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Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or
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born abroad to American parent(s)
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16,353
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1.1%
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12,464
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0.8%
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- 0.3%
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+/-0.5%
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no
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Foreign born
|
284,763
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18.8%
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298,551
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18.6%
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- 0.2%
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+/-1.7%
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no
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Naturalized citizen
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94,403
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33.2%
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105,205
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35.2%
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2.0%
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+/-3.5%
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no
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Not a citizen
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190,360
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66.8%
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193,346
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64.8%
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- 2.0%
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+/-6.9%
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no
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Entered 1990 or later
|
92,254
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32.4%
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101,049
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33.8%
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1.4%
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+/-5.6%
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no
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Entered before 1990
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192,509
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67.6%
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197,502
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66.2%
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- 1.4%
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+/-4.3%
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no
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REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
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Foreign-born population with region of birth reported
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284,763
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100%
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298,551
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100%
|
13,788
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+/-26,049
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no
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Europe
|
19,795
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7.0%
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21,580
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7.2%
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0.2%
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+/-2.1%
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no
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Asia
|
44,608
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15.7%
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45,138
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15.1%
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- 0.6%
|
+/-2.0%
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no
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Africa
|
3,285
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1.2%
|
3,651
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1.2%
|
0.0%
|
+/-1.5%
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no
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Oceania
|
482
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0.2%
|
666
|
0.2%
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0.0%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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Latin America
|
209,492
|
73.6%
|
216,117
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72.4%
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- 1.2%
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+/-5.4%
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no
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Northern America
|
7,101
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2.5%
|
11,399
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3.8%
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1.3%
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+/-1.7%
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no
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LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
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Population 5 years and over
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1,389,013
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100%
|
1,474,906
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100%
|
85,893
|
+/-1,746
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yes
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English only
|
927,154
|
66.7%
|
993,407
|
67.4%
|
0.7%
|
+/-2.1%
|
no
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Language other than English
|
461,859
|
33.3%
|
481,499
|
32.6%
|
- 0.7%
|
+/-2.0%
|
no
|
|
Speak English less than "very well"
|
191,190
|
13.8%
|
219,360
|
14.9%
|
1.1%
|
+/-2.0%
|
no
|
|
Spanish
|
391,624
|
28.2%
|
411,280
|
27.9%
|
- 0.3%
|
+/-1.7%
|
no
|
|
Speak English less than "very well"
|
165,010
|
11.9%
|
196,450
|
13.3%
|
1.4%
|
+/-1.8%
|
no
|
|
Other Indo-European languages
|
22,717
|
1.6%
|
24,035
|
1.6%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.5%
|
no
|
|
Speak English less than "very well"
|
5,372
|
0.4%
|
4,555
|
0.3%
|
- 0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Asian and Pacific Islander languages
|
39,431
|
2.8%
|
39,122
|
2.7%
|
- 0.1%
|
+/-0.7%
|
no
|
|
Speak English less than "very well"
|
18,323
|
1.3%
|
14,834
|
1.0%
|
- 0.3%
|
+/-0.5%
|
no
|
|
Other languages
|
8,087
|
0.6%
|
7,062
|
0.5%
|
- 0.1%
|
+/-0.5%
|
no
|
|
Speak English less than "very well"
|
2,485
|
0.2%
|
3,521
|
0.2%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.3%
|
no
|
|
|
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ANCESTRY (TOTAL REPORTED)
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|
Total Population
|
1,511,034
|
100%
|
1,601,534
|
100%
|
90,500
|
*****
|
- -
|
|
Arab
|
11,307
|
0.7%
|
12,602
|
0.8%
|
0.1%
|
+/-0.8%
|
no
|
|
Czech
|
6,316
|
0.4%
|
7,450
|
0.5%
|
0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Danish
|
11,086
|
0.7%
|
11,738
|
0.7%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.7%
|
no
|
|
Dutch
|
36,312
|
2.4%
|
28,845
|
1.8%
|
- 0.6%
|
+/-0.7%
|
no
|
|
English
|
150,693
|
10.0%
|
177,094
|
11.1%
|
1.1%
|
+/-1.8%
|
no
|
|
French (except Basque)
|
56,003
|
3.7%
|
59,489
|
3.7%
|
0.0%
|
+/-1.0%
|
no
|
|
French Canadian
|
9,860
|
0.7%
|
7,004
|
0.4%
|
- 0.3%
|
+/-0.3%
|
no
|
|
German
|
187,300
|
12.4%
|
225,018
|
14.1%
|
1.7%
|
+/-2.0%
|
no
|
|
Greek
|
3,598
|
0.2%
|
4,566
|
0.3%
|
0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Hungarian
|
7,485
|
0.5%
|
4,604
|
0.3%
|
- 0.2%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Irish
|
135,436
|
9.0%
|
170,279
|
10.6%
|
1.6%
|
+/-1.5%
|
yes
|
|
Italian
|
66,506
|
4.4%
|
66,824
|
4.2%
|
- 0.2%
|
+/-1.3%
|
no
|
|
Lithuanian
|
1,472
|
0.1%
|
3,250
|
0.2%
|
0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Norwegian
|
24,368
|
1.6%
|
18,664
|
1.2%
|
- 0.4%
|
+/-0.7%
|
no
|
|
Polish
|
23,325
|
1.5%
|
21,821
|
1.4%
|
- 0.1%
|
+/-0.5%
|
no
|
|
Portuguese
|
3,374
|
0.2%
|
3,205
|
0.2%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Russian
|
11,197
|
0.7%
|
12,916
|
0.8%
|
0.1%
|
+/-0.5%
|
no
|
|
Scotch-Irish
|
23,464
|
1.6%
|
29,509
|
1.8%
|
0.2%
|
+/-0.7%
|
no
|
|
Scottish
|
31,080
|
2.1%
|
30,517
|
1.9%
|
- 0.2%
|
+/-0.7%
|
no
|
|
Slovak
|
702
|
0.1%
|
219
|
0.1%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Subsaharan African
|
6,109
|
0.4%
|
3,483
|
0.2%
|
- 0.2%
|
+/-0.3%
|
no
|
|
Swedish
|
21,465
|
1.4%
|
24,972
|
1.6%
|
0.2%
|
+/-0.7%
|
no
|
|
Swiss
|
2,743
|
0.2%
|
5,216
|
0.3%
|
0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Ukrainian
|
4,372
|
0.3%
|
4,147
|
0.3%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.3%
|
no
|
|
United States or American
|
42,783
|
2.8%
|
57,452
|
3.6%
|
0.8%
|
+/-0.8%
|
no
|
|
Welsh
|
13,552
|
0.9%
|
7,059
|
0.4%
|
- 0.5%
|
+/-0.3%
|
yes
|
|
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)
|
2,556
|
0.2%
|
0
|
0.0%
|
- 0.2%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
|
|