2000 to 2001 Supplementary Surveys Change Profile
Los Angeles--Riverside--Orange County, CA CMSA
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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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11,886,173
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100%
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11,997,618
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100%
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111,445
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+/-18,371
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yes
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In labor force
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7,710,353
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64.9%
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7,812,767
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65.1%
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0.2%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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Civilian labor force
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7,689,585
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64.7%
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7,796,325
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65.0%
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0.3%
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+/-0.5%
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no
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Employed
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7,174,066
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60.4%
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7,288,972
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60.8%
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0.4%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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Unemployed
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515,519
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(NA)
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507,353
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(NA)
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-8,166
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+/-34,577
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no
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Percent unemployed
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6.7
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(NA)
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6.5
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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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Armed Forces
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20,768
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0.2%
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16,442
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0.1%
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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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4,175,820
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35.1%
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4,184,851
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34.9%
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- 0.2%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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Females 16 years and over
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6,084,866
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100%
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6,138,812
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100%
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53,946
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+/-13,038
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yes
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In labor force
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3,382,663
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55.6%
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3,467,455
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56.5%
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0.9%
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+/-0.8%
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yes
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Civilian labor force
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3,380,484
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55.6%
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3,465,845
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56.5%
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0.9%
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+/-0.8%
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yes
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Employed
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3,132,853
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51.5%
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3,227,860
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52.6%
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1.1%
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+/-0.8%
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yes
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Own children under 6 years
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1,490,030
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100%
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1,503,623
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100%
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13,593
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+/-33,196
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no
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All parents in family in labor force
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769,615
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51.7%
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804,050
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53.5%
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1.8%
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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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2,813,907
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100%
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3,022,296
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100%
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208,389
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+/-40,590
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yes
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All parents in family in labor force
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1,730,637
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61.5%
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1,880,483
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62.2%
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0.7%
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+/-2.1%
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no
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Population 16 to 19 years
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911,658
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100%
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912,084
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100%
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426
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+/-21,189
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no
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Not enrolled in school and not a H.S. graduate
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91,885
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10.1%
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98,822
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10.8%
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0.7%
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+/-1.8%
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no
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Unemployed or not in the labor force
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46,891
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5.1%
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55,858
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6.1%
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1.0%
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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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6,993,740
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100%
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7,116,132
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100%
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122,392
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+/-75,738
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yes
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Car, truck, or van -- drove alone
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5,106,487
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73.0%
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5,268,586
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74.0%
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1.0%
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+/-1.0%
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no
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Car, truck, or van -- carpooled
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1,003,036
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14.3%
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993,171
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14.0%
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- 0.3%
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+/-0.8%
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no
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Public transportation (including taxicab)
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340,944
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4.9%
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358,917
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5.0%
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0.1%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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Walked
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174,447
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2.5%
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157,371
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2.2%
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- 0.3%
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+/-0.3%
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no
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Other means
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115,703
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1.7%
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103,011
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1.4%
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- 0.3%
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+/-0.2%
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yes
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Worked at home
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253,123
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3.6%
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235,076
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3.3%
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- 0.3%
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+/-0.3%
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no
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Mean travel time to work (minutes)
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27.7
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(NA)
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27.6
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(NA)
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-0.1
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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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7,174,066
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100%
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7,288,972
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100%
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114,906
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+/-72,394
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yes
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OCCUPATION
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Management, professional, and related occupations
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2,358,085
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32.9%
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2,419,915
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33.2%
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0.3%
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+/-1.0%
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no
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Service occupations
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1,131,866
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15.8%
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1,112,141
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15.3%
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- 0.5%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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Sales and office occupations
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1,920,880
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26.8%
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1,979,226
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27.2%
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0.4%
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+/-0.8%
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no
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Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
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39,846
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0.6%
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44,043
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0.6%
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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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620,379
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8.6%
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629,774
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8.6%
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0.0%
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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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1,103,010
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15.4%
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1,103,873
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15.1%
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- 0.3%
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+/-0.7%
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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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60,814
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0.8%
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62,648
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0.9%
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0.1%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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Construction
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448,298
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6.2%
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452,368
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6.2%
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0.0%
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+/-0.5%
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no
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Manufacturing
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1,070,679
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14.9%
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1,074,355
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14.7%
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- 0.2%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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Wholesale trade
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327,128
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4.6%
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297,047
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4.1%
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- 0.5%
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+/-0.3%
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yes
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Retail trade
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787,606
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11.0%
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820,423
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11.3%
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0.3%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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Transportation and warehousing, and utilities
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356,262
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5.0%
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390,367
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5.4%
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0.4%
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+/-0.5%
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no
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Information
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302,003
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4.2%
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278,583
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3.8%
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- 0.4%
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+/-0.5%
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no
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Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing
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491,436
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6.9%
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512,202
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7.0%
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0.1%
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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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806,915
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11.2%
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810,362
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11.1%
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- 0.1%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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Educational, health, and social services
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1,212,885
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16.9%
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1,304,166
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17.9%
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1.0%
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+/-0.7%
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yes
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Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation, and food services
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629,994
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8.8%
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639,366
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8.8%
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0.0%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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Other services (except public administration)
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416,213
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5.8%
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372,774
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5.1%
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- 0.7%
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+/-0.5%
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yes
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Public administration
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263,833
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3.7%
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274,311
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3.8%
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0.1%
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+/-0.3%
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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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5,611,171
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78.2%
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5,716,483
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78.4%
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0.2%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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Government workers
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893,379
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12.5%
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943,915
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12.9%
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0.4%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business
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642,649
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9.0%
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604,966
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8.3%
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- 0.7%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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Unpaid family workers
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26,867
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0.4%
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23,608
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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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INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2001 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)
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Total households
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5,286,154
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100%
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5,376,126
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100%
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89,972
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+/-31,343
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yes
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Less than $10,000
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438,384
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8.3%
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435,942
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8.1%
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- 0.2%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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$10,000 to $14,999
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349,256
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6.6%
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311,380
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5.8%
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- 0.8%
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+/-0.5%
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yes
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$15,000 to $24,999
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645,400
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12.2%
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641,097
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11.9%
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- 0.3%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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$25,000 to $34,999
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617,065
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11.7%
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663,869
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12.3%
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0.6%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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$35,000 to $49,999
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793,164
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15.0%
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837,863
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15.6%
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0.6%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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$50,000 to $74,999
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980,038
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18.5%
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995,455
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18.5%
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0.0%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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$75,000 to $99,999
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577,189
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10.9%
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598,001
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11.1%
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0.2%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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$100,000 to $149,999
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543,250
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10.3%
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560,915
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10.4%
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0.1%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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$150,000 to $199,999
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180,442
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3.4%
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170,474
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3.2%
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- 0.2%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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$200,000 or more
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161,966
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3.1%
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161,130
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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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Median household income (in 2001 inflation-adjusted dollars)
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45,752
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(NA)
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45,620
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(NA)
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-132
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+/-969
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no
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Mean household income (in 2001 inflation-adjusted dollars)
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63,167
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(NA)
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63,269
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(NA)
|
102
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+/-1,422
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no
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With earnings
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4,380,261
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82.9%
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4,468,991
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83.1%
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0.2%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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Mean earnings (in 2001 inflation-adjusted dollars)
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63,321
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(NA)
|
63,717
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(NA)
|
396
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+/-1,421
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no
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With Social Security
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1,188,923
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22.5%
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1,178,436
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21.9%
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- 0.6%
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+/-0.5%
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yes
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Mean Social Security income (in 2001 inflation-adjusted dollars)
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11,960
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(NA)
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12,070
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(NA)
|
110
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+/-269
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no
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With retirement income
|
726,680
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13.7%
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747,716
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13.9%
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0.2%
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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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16,433
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(NA)
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17,319
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(NA)
|
886
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+/-1,330
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no
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With public assistance income or noncash benefit(s)
|
1,112,009
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21.0%
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1,131,821
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21.1%
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0.1%
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+/-0.8%
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no
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With Supplemental Security Income
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238,849
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4.5%
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224,470
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4.2%
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- 0.3%
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+/-0.3%
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no
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Mean Supplemental Security Income (in 2001 inflation-adjusted dollars)
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7,424
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(NA)
|
7,218
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(NA)
|
-206
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+/-381
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no
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With cash public assistance income
|
233,613
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4.4%
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211,684
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3.9%
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- 0.5%
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+/-0.5%
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no
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Mean cash public assistance income (in 2001 inflation-adjusted dollars)
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4,881
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(NA)
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4,821
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(NA)
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-60
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+/-386
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no
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With Food Stamp benefits in the past 12 months
|
275,067
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5.2%
|
242,303
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4.5%
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- 0.7%
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+/-0.3%
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yes
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With free or reduced price school meal benefits in the past 12 months
|
637,329
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12.1%
|
673,968
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12.5%
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0.4%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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Families
|
3,691,310
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100%
|
3,768,040
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100%
|
76,730
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+/-47,266
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yes
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Less than $10,000
|
221,106
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6.0%
|
206,885
|
5.5%
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- 0.5%
|
+/-0.7%
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no
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$10,000 to $14,999
|
191,984
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5.2%
|
167,472
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4.4%
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- 0.8%
|
+/-0.5%
|
yes
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$15,000 to $24,999
|
424,541
|
11.5%
|
424,996
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11.3%
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- 0.2%
|
+/-0.7%
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no
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$25,000 to $34,999
|
419,151
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11.4%
|
442,382
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11.7%
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0.3%
|
+/-0.8%
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no
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$35,000 to $49,999
|
550,012
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14.9%
|
592,307
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15.7%
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0.8%
|
+/-1.0%
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no
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$50,000 to $74,999
|
712,839
|
19.3%
|
743,455
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19.7%
|
0.4%
|
+/-0.8%
|
no
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$75,000 to $99,999
|
463,176
|
12.5%
|
477,683
|
12.7%
|
0.2%
|
+/-0.7%
|
no
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|
$100,000 to $149,999
|
430,343
|
11.7%
|
437,057
|
11.6%
|
- 0.1%
|
+/-0.7%
|
no
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|
$150,000 to $199,999
|
148,782
|
4.0%
|
140,543
|
3.7%
|
- 0.3%
|
+/-0.5%
|
no
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|
$200,000 or more
|
129,376
|
3.5%
|
135,260
|
3.6%
|
0.1%
|
+/-0.5%
|
no
|
|
Median family income (in 2001 inflation-adjusted dollars)
|
51,256
|
(NA)
|
51,248
|
(NA)
|
-8
|
+/-1,102
|
no
|
|
Mean family income (in 2001 inflation-adjusted dollars)
|
68,787
|
(NA)
|
69,495
|
(NA)
|
708
|
+/-1,876
|
no
|
|
|
|
Per capita income (in 2001 inflation-adjusted dollars)
|
21,750
|
(NA)
|
21,902
|
(NA)
|
152
|
+/-454
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no
|
|
|
|
Nonfamily households
|
1,594,844
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100%
|
1,608,086
|
100%
|
13,242
|
+/-44,293
|
no
|
|
Median nonfamily income (in 2001 inflation-adjusted dollars)
|
31,354
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(NA)
|
31,526
|
(NA)
|
172
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+/-1,218
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no
|
|
Mean nonfamily income (in 2001 inflation-adjusted dollars)
|
45,836
|
(NA)
|
44,877
|
(NA)
|
-959
|
+/-2,135
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no
|
|
|
|
Median earnings (in 2001 inflation-adjusted dollars):
|
24,442
|
(NA)
|
25,629
|
(NA)
|
1,187
|
+/-516
|
yes
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|
Male full-time, year-round workers
|
36,066
|
(NA)
|
35,905
|
(NA)
|
-161
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+/-708
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no
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|
Female full-time, year-round workers
|
30,292
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(NA)
|
31,244
|
(NA)
|
952
|
+/-627
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yes
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NUMBER BELOW POVERTY IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS
|
|
Families
|
450,148
|
100%
|
401,662
|
100%
|
-48,486
|
+/-36,782
|
yes
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|
With related children under 18 years
|
381,967
|
84.9%
|
338,731
|
84.3%
|
- 0.6%
|
+/-3.0%
|
no
|
|
With related children under 5 years only
|
66,182
|
14.7%
|
56,968
|
14.2%
|
- 0.5%
|
+/-3.0%
|
no
|
|
|
|
Families with female householder, no husband present
|
211,796
|
100%
|
181,399
|
100%
|
-30,397
|
+/-23,636
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yes
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|
With related children under 18 years
|
192,031
|
90.7%
|
164,810
|
90.9%
|
0.2%
|
+/-3.8%
|
no
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|
With related children under 5 years only
|
30,888
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14.6%
|
23,426
|
12.9%
|
- 1.7%
|
+/-4.1%
|
no
|
|
|
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Individuals
|
2,394,125
|
100%
|
2,209,891
|
100%
|
-184,234
|
+/-153,547
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yes
|
|
18 years and over
|
1,409,891
|
58.9%
|
1,294,693
|
58.6%
|
- 0.3%
|
+/-0.2%
|
yes
|
|
65 years and over
|
143,760
|
6.0%
|
154,273
|
7.0%
|
1.0%
|
+/-0.7%
|
yes
|
|
Related children under 18 years
|
959,221
|
40.1%
|
884,847
|
40.0%
|
- 0.1%
|
+/-2.5%
|
no
|
|
Related children 5 to 17 years
|
672,970
|
28.1%
|
612,450
|
27.7%
|
- 0.4%
|
+/-1.8%
|
no
|
|
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over
|
560,869
|
23.4%
|
544,267
|
24.6%
|
1.2%
|
+/-1.2%
|
no
|
|
|
|
PERCENT BELOW POVERTY IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS
|
|
Individuals
|
15.0
|
(NA)
|
13.6
|
(NA)
|
-1.4
|
+/-1.0
|
yes
|
|
18 years and over
|
12.4
|
(NA)
|
11.2
|
(NA)
|
-1.2
|
+/-0.8
|
yes
|
|
65 years and over
|
9.3
|
(NA)
|
9.7
|
(NA)
|
0.4
|
+/-1.3
|
no
|
|
Related children under 18 years
|
21.1
|
(NA)
|
18.7
|
(NA)
|
-2.4
|
+/-1.8
|
yes
|
|
Related children under 5 years
|
22.9
|
(NA)
|
20.9
|
(NA)
|
-2.0
|
+/-2.8
|
no
|
|
Related children 5 to 17 years
|
20.5
|
(NA)
|
17.8
|
(NA)
|
-2.7
|
+/-1.8
|
yes
|
|
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over
|
22.1
|
(NA)
|
21.8
|
(NA)
|
-0.3
|
+/-1.5
|
no
|
|
|
|