2000 to 2001 Supplementary Surveys Change Profile
Bexar County
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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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1,003,530
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100%
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1,018,044
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100%
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14,514
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+/-5,795
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yes
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In labor force
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652,753
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65.0%
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667,956
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65.6%
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0.6%
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+/-1.8%
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no
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Civilian labor force
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636,802
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63.5%
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651,158
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64.0%
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0.5%
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+/-2.1%
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no
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Employed
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595,978
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59.4%
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605,415
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59.5%
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0.1%
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+/-2.1%
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no
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Unemployed
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40,824
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(NA)
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45,743
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(NA)
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4,919
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+/-9,517
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no
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Percent unemployed
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6.4
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(NA)
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7.0
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(NA)
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0.6
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+/-1.5
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no
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Armed Forces
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15,951
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1.6%
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16,798
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1.7%
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0.1%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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Not in labor force
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350,777
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35.0%
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350,088
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34.4%
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- 0.6%
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+/-2.0%
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no
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Females 16 years and over
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528,250
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100%
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535,160
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100%
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6,910
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+/-4,991
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yes
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In labor force
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301,666
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57.1%
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308,038
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57.6%
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0.5%
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+/-2.8%
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no
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Civilian labor force
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298,529
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56.5%
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303,082
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56.6%
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0.1%
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+/-2.6%
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no
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Employed
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280,494
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53.1%
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283,820
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53.0%
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- 0.1%
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+/-3.0%
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no
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Own children under 6 years
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128,515
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100%
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128,677
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100%
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162
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+/-7,674
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no
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All parents in family in labor force
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69,295
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53.9%
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73,869
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57.4%
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3.5%
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+/-9.1%
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no
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Own children 6 to 17 years
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242,724
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100%
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252,351
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100%
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9,627
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+/-10,725
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no
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All parents in family in labor force
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164,879
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67.9%
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169,174
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67.0%
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- 0.9%
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+/-6.4%
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no
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Population 16 to 19 years
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76,303
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100%
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81,867
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100%
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5,564
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+/-6,400
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no
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Not enrolled in school and not a H.S. graduate
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8,987
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11.8%
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10,567
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12.9%
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1.1%
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+/-5.8%
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no
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Unemployed or not in the labor force
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3,168
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4.2%
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4,587
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5.6%
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1.4%
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+/-3.5%
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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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596,858
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100%
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608,548
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100%
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11,690
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+/-21,113
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no
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Car, truck, or van -- drove alone
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479,508
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80.3%
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477,601
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78.5%
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- 1.8%
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+/-2.8%
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no
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Car, truck, or van -- carpooled
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78,335
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13.1%
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75,276
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12.4%
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- 0.7%
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+/-2.1%
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no
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Public transportation (including taxicab)
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17,962
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3.0%
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18,731
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3.1%
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0.1%
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+/-1.2%
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no
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Walked
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8,671
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1.5%
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11,370
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1.9%
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0.4%
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+/-0.8%
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no
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Other means
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4,826
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0.8%
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6,038
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1.0%
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0.2%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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Worked at home
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7,556
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1.3%
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19,532
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3.2%
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1.9%
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+/-0.7%
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yes
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Mean travel time to work (minutes)
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22.0
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(NA)
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22.5
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(NA)
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0.5
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+/-1.0
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no
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Employed civilian population 16 years and over
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595,978
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100%
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605,415
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100%
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9,437
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+/-22,841
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no
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OCCUPATION
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Management, professional, and related occupations
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193,251
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32.4%
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201,620
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33.3%
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0.9%
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+/-2.6%
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no
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Service occupations
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93,288
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15.7%
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100,392
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16.6%
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0.9%
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+/-2.1%
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no
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Sales and office occupations
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174,367
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29.3%
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167,380
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27.6%
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- 1.7%
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+/-2.5%
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no
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Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
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391
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0.1%
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847
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0.1%
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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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67,344
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11.3%
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66,125
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10.9%
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- 0.4%
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+/-2.1%
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no
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Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
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67,337
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11.3%
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69,051
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11.4%
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0.1%
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+/-2.0%
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no
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INDUSTRY
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Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining
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1,353
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0.2%
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2,726
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0.5%
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0.3%
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+/-0.2%
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yes
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Construction
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48,690
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8.2%
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54,809
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9.1%
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0.9%
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+/-1.8%
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no
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Manufacturing
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45,989
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7.7%
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43,255
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7.1%
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- 0.6%
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+/-1.8%
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no
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Wholesale trade
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21,136
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3.5%
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20,163
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3.3%
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- 0.2%
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+/-1.2%
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no
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Retail trade
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84,876
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14.2%
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75,399
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12.5%
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- 1.7%
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+/-2.1%
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no
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Transportation and warehousing, and utilities
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35,581
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6.0%
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28,152
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4.7%
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- 1.3%
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+/-1.5%
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no
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Information
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17,936
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3.0%
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21,477
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3.5%
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0.5%
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+/-1.2%
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no
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Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing
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50,195
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8.4%
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48,596
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8.0%
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- 0.4%
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+/-1.7%
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no
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Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services
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59,959
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10.1%
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63,166
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10.4%
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0.3%
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+/-1.8%
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no
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Educational, health, and social services
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120,480
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20.2%
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121,352
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20.0%
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- 0.2%
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+/-2.3%
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no
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Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation, and food services
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50,580
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8.5%
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60,761
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10.0%
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1.5%
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+/-2.1%
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no
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Other services (except public administration)
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26,271
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4.4%
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34,313
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5.7%
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1.3%
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+/-1.3%
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no
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Public administration
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32,932
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5.5%
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31,246
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5.2%
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- 0.3%
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+/-1.3%
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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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458,120
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76.9%
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459,976
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76.0%
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- 0.9%
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+/-2.3%
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no
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Government workers
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105,662
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17.7%
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100,210
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16.6%
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- 1.1%
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+/-2.3%
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no
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Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business
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31,007
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5.2%
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44,242
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7.3%
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2.1%
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+/-1.5%
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yes
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Unpaid family workers
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1,189
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0.2%
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987
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0.2%
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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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488,972
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100%
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493,500
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100%
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4,528
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+/-9,402
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no
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Less than $10,000
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52,377
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10.7%
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52,161
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10.6%
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- 0.1%
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+/-2.1%
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no
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$10,000 to $14,999
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30,664
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6.3%
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37,860
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7.7%
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1.4%
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+/-1.8%
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no
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$15,000 to $24,999
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79,264
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16.2%
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70,520
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14.3%
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- 1.9%
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+/-2.6%
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no
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$25,000 to $34,999
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65,784
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13.5%
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66,535
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13.5%
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0.0%
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+/-2.1%
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no
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$35,000 to $49,999
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80,167
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16.4%
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87,000
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17.6%
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1.2%
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+/-2.3%
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no
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$50,000 to $74,999
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82,937
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17.0%
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93,653
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19.0%
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2.0%
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+/-2.6%
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no
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$75,000 to $99,999
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44,963
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9.2%
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39,578
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8.0%
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- 1.2%
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+/-1.5%
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no
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$100,000 to $149,999
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33,416
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6.8%
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28,659
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5.8%
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- 1.0%
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+/-1.5%
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no
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$150,000 to $199,999
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9,795
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2.0%
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9,923
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2.0%
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0.0%
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+/-1.0%
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no
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$200,000 or more
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