2000 to 2001 Supplementary Surveys Change Profile
Miami--Fort Lauderdale, FL CMSA
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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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1,010,444
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100%
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1,018,715
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100%
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8,271
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+/-21,811
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no
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Nursery school, preschool
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66,639
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6.6%
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60,610
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5.9%
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- 0.7%
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+/-0.8%
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no
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Kindergarten
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49,552
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4.9%
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55,521
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5.5%
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0.6%
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+/-0.8%
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no
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Elementary school (grades 1-8)
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430,878
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42.6%
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446,008
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43.8%
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1.2%
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+/-1.0%
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yes
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High school grade (grades 9-12)
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222,194
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22.0%
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225,232
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22.1%
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0.1%
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+/-1.0%
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no
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College or graduate school
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241,181
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23.9%
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231,344
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22.7%
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- 1.2%
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+/-1.7%
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no
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EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
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Population 25 years and over
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2,559,991
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100%
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2,605,353
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100%
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45,362
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+/-2,389
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yes
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Less than 9th grade
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251,427
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9.8%
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233,736
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9.0%
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- 0.8%
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+/-1.0%
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no
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9th to 12th grade, no diploma
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338,569
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13.2%
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353,002
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13.5%
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0.3%
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+/-1.0%
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no
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High school graduate (including equivalency)
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688,980
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26.9%
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713,304
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27.4%
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0.5%
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+/-1.3%
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no
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Some college, no degree
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467,181
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18.2%
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476,646
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18.3%
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0.1%
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+/-0.8%
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no
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Associate degree
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192,815
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7.5%
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185,721
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7.1%
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- 0.4%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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Bachelor's degree
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399,273
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15.6%
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413,098
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15.9%
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0.3%
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+/-1.0%
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no
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Graduate or professional degree
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221,746
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8.7%
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229,846
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8.8%
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0.1%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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Percent high school graduate or higher
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77.0
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(NA)
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77.5
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(NA)
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0.5
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+/-1.2
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no
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Percent bachelor's degree or higher
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24.3
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(NA)
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24.7
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(NA)
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0.4
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+/-1.3
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no
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MARITAL STATUS
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Males 15 years and over
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1,432,448
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100%
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1,460,809
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100%
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28,361
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+/-2,345
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yes
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Never married
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459,925
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32.1%
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472,976
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32.4%
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0.3%
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+/-1.3%
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no
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Now married, except separated
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747,075
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52.2%
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773,151
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52.9%
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0.7%
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+/-1.5%
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no
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Separated
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40,000
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2.8%
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32,142
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2.2%
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- 0.6%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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Widowed
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43,865
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3.1%
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39,155
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2.7%
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- 0.4%
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+/-0.5%
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no
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Divorced
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141,583
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9.9%
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143,385
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9.8%
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- 0.1%
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+/-1.0%
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no
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Females 15 years and over
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1,593,392
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100%
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1,617,742
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100%
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24,350
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+/-1,719
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yes
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Never married
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397,621
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25.0%
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400,295
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24.7%
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- 0.3%
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+/-1.3%
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no
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Now married, except separated
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728,989
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45.8%
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756,412
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46.8%
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1.0%
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+/-1.7%
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no
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Separated
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57,224
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3.6%
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54,751
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3.4%
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- 0.2%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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Widowed
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188,540
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11.8%
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178,843
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11.1%
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- 0.7%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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Divorced
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221,018
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13.9%
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227,441
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14.1%
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0.2%
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+/-1.0%
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no
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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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56,984
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100%
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57,525
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100%
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541
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+/-8,280
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no
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Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)
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19,201
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33.7%
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17,909
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31.1%
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- 2.6%
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+/-10.4%
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no
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Per 1,000 unmarried women
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38
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(NA)
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36
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(NA)
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-2
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+/-13
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no
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As a percent of all women with a birth
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33.7
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(NA)
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31.1
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(NA)
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-2.6
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+/-9.9
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no
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Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old
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57
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(NA)
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57
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(NA)
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0
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+/-10
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no
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Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old
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38
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(NA)
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37
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(NA)
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-1
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+/-21
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no
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Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old
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95
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(NA)
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102
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(NA)
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7
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+/-18
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no
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Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old
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30
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(NA)
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27
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(NA)
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-3
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+/-10
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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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100,890
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100%
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106,132
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100%
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5,242
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+/-15,376
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no
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Responsible for grandchildren
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32,062
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31.8%
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31,640
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29.8%
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- 2.0%
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+/-5.0%
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no
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less than 1 year
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8,164
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25.5%
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6,738
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21.3%
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- 4.2%
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+/-10.2%
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no
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1 or 2 years
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7,155
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22.3%
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8,632
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27.3%
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5.0%
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+/-8.9%
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no
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3 or 4 years
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4,929
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15.4%
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5,241
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16.6%
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1.2%
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+/-8.1%
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no
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5 or more years
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11,814
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36.8%
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11,029
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34.9%
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- 1.9%
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+/-12.0%
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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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68.5
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(NA)
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69.7
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(NA)
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1.2
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+/-7.4
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no
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Percent who are married
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68.1
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(NA)
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66.7
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(NA)
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-1.4
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+/-10.6
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no
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Percent who are in labor force
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58.7
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(NA)
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56.2
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(NA)
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-2.5
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+/-11.9
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no
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Percent who are in poverty
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23.3
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(NA)
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25.0
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(NA)
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1.7
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+/-10.9
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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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2,869,429
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100%
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2,915,607
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100%
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46,178
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+/-2,011
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yes
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Civilian veterans
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210,958
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7.4%
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207,484
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7.1%
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- 0.3%
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+/-0.5%
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no
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DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
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Population 5 to 20 years
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822,327
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100%
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853,920
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100%
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31,593
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+/-8,166
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yes
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With a disability
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39,185
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4.8%
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39,117
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4.6%
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- 0.2%
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+/-0.8%
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no
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Population 21 to 64 years
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2,197,942
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100%
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2,232,475
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100%
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34,533
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+/-8,436
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yes
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With a disability
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254,428
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11.6%
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253,430
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11.4%
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- 0.2%
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+/-0.8%
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no
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Percent employed
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45.9
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(NA)
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47.0
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(NA)
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1.1
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+/-3.8
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no
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No disability
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1,943,514
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88.4%
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1,979,045
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88.6%
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0.2%
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+/-1.0%
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no
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Percent employed
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77.1
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(NA)
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76.1
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(NA)
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-1.0
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+/-1.3
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no
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Population 65 years and over
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540,439
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100%
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541,892
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100%
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1,453
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+/-2,094
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no
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With a disability
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207,163
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38.3%
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203,425
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37.5%
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- 0.8%
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+/-2.1%
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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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3,766,685
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100%
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3,844,225
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100%
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77,540
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+/-8,663
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yes
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Same house
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2,990,823
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79.4%
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3,206,528
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83.4%
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4.0%
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+/-1.3%
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yes
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Different house in the U.S.
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672,683
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17.9%
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549,651
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14.3%
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- 3.6%
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+/-1.3%
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yes
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Same county
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511,367
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13.6%
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413,813
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10.8%
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- 2.8%
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+/-1.2%
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yes
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Different county
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161,316
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4.3%
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135,838
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3.5%
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- 0.8%
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+/-0.5%
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yes
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Same state
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77,513
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2.1%
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56,508
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1.5%
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- 0.6%
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+/-0.3%
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yes
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Different state
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83,803
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2.2%
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79,330
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2.1%
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- 0.1%
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+/-0.5%
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no
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Abroad
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103,179
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2.7%
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88,046
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2.3%
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- 0.4%
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+/-0.7%
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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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3,810,485
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100%
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3,892,348
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100%
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81,863
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*****
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- -
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Native
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2,270,972
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59.6%
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2,276,614
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58.5%
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- 1.1%
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+/-1.0%
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yes
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Born in United States
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2,172,931
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57.0%
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2,175,856
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55.9%
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- 1.1%
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+/-1.0%
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yes
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State of residence
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1,091,976
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28.7%
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1,143,264
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29.4%
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0.7%
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+/-1.2%
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no
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Different state
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1,080,955
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28.4%
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1,032,592
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26.5%
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- 1.9%
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+/-0.7%
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yes
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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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98,041
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2.6%
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100,758
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2.6%
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0.0%
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+/-0.5%
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no
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Foreign born
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1,539,513
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40.4%
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1,615,734
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41.5%
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1.1%
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+/-1.0%
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yes
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Naturalized citizen
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678,960
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44.1%
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729,820
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45.2%
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1.1%
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+/-1.8%
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no
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Not a citizen
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860,553
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55.9%
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885,914
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54.8%
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- 1.1%
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+/-2.6%
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no
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Entered 1990 or later
|
611,024
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39.7%
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682,982
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42.3%
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2.6%
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+/-3.1%
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no
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Entered before 1990
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928,489
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60.3%
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932,752
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57.7%
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- 2.6%
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+/-2.1%
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yes
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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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1,539,477
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100%
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1,615,734
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100%
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76,257
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+/-41,235
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yes
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Europe
|
104,827
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6.8%
|
95,548
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5.9%
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- 0.9%
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+/-0.7%
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yes
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Asia
|
61,224
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4.0%
|
62,565
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3.9%
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- 0.1%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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Africa
|
8,709
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0.6%
|
10,043
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0.6%
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0.0%
|
+/-0.2%
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no
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Oceania
|
2,309
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0.1%
|
2,689
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0.2%
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0.1%
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+/-0.2%
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no
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Latin America
|
1,333,807
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86.6%
|
1,420,157
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87.9%
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1.3%
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+/-1.0%
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yes
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Northern America
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28,601
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1.9%
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24,732
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1.5%
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- 0.4%
|
+/-0.2%
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yes
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LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
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Population 5 years and over
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3,562,513
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100%
|
3,632,224
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100%
|
69,711
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+/-1,592
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yes
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English only
|
1,736,698
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48.7%
|
1,728,039
|
47.6%
|
- 1.1%
|
+/-1.2%
|
no
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Language other than English
|
1,825,815
|
51.3%
|
1,904,185
|
52.4%
|
1.1%
|
+/-1.2%
|
no
|
|
Speak English less than "very well"
|
846,544
|
23.8%
|
948,175
|
26.1%
|
2.3%
|
+/-1.0%
|
yes
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|
Spanish
|
1,465,255
|
41.1%
|
1,544,343
|
42.5%
|
1.4%
|
+/-0.7%
|
yes
|
|
Speak English less than "very well"
|
705,158
|
19.8%
|
812,679
|
22.4%
|
2.6%
|
+/-1.0%
|
yes
|
|
Other Indo-European languages
|
303,427
|
8.5%
|
304,539
|
8.4%
|
- 0.1%
|
+/-1.0%
|
no
|
|
Speak English less than "very well"
|
120,259
|
3.4%
|
111,952
|
3.1%
|
- 0.3%
|
+/-0.5%
|
no
|
|
Asian and Pacific Islander languages
|
33,739
|
0.9%
|
36,218
|
1.0%
|
0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Speak English less than "very well"
|
14,353
|
0.4%
|
18,083
|
0.5%
|
0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Other languages
|
23,394
|
0.7%
|
19,085
|
0.5%
|
- 0.2%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Speak English less than "very well"
|
6,774
|
0.2%
|
5,461
|
0.2%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
|
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ANCESTRY (TOTAL REPORTED)
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Total Population
|
3,810,485
|
100%
|
3,892,348
|
100%
|
81,863
|
*****
|
- -
|
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Arab
|
27,333
|
0.7%
|
19,243
|
0.5%
|
- 0.2%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
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Czech
|
4,774
|
0.1%
|
7,298
|
0.2%
|
0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
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Danish
|
5,801
|
0.2%
|
4,561
|
0.1%
|
- 0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
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Dutch
|
23,185
|
0.6%
|
21,541
|
0.6%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
English
|
149,568
|
3.9%
|
169,859
|
4.4%
|
0.5%
|
+/-0.5%
|
no
|
|
French (except Basque)
|
56,299
|
1.5%
|
59,217
|
1.5%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
French Canadian
|
17,205
|
0.5%
|
14,364
|
0.4%
|
- 0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
German
|
223,152
|
5.9%
|
220,685
|
5.7%
|
- 0.2%
|
+/-0.5%
|
no
|
|
Greek
|
15,122
|
0.4%
|
13,107
|
0.3%
|
- 0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Hungarian
|
21,660
|
0.6%
|
19,995
|
0.5%
|
- 0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Irish
|
208,128
|
5.5%
|
200,567
|
5.2%
|
- 0.3%
|
+/-0.5%
|
no
|
|
Italian
|
207,681
|
5.5%
|
215,997
|
5.5%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.5%
|
no
|
|
Lithuanian
|
8,923
|
0.2%
|
6,391
|
0.2%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Norwegian
|
10,519
|
0.3%
|
16,159
|
0.4%
|
0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Polish
|
79,499
|
2.1%
|
81,088
|
2.1%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Portuguese
|
14,036
|
0.4%
|
12,555
|
0.3%
|
- 0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Russian
|
85,880
|
2.3%
|
74,989
|
1.9%
|
- 0.4%
|
+/-0.3%
|
yes
|
|
Scotch-Irish
|
24,373
|
0.6%
|
21,017
|
0.5%
|
- 0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Scottish
|
30,381
|
0.8%
|
32,817
|
0.8%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Slovak
|
2,975
|
0.1%
|
3,502
|
0.1%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Subsaharan African
|
19,073
|
0.5%
|
33,918
|
0.9%
|
0.4%
|
+/-0.2%
|
yes
|
|
Swedish
|
18,708
|
0.5%
|
17,316
|
0.4%
|
- 0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Swiss
|
4,658
|
0.1%
|
5,705
|
0.1%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
Ukrainian
|
7,425
|
0.2%
|
5,958
|
0.2%
|
0.0%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
United States or American
|
182,802
|
4.8%
|
214,654
|
5.5%
|
0.7%
|
+/-0.7%
|
no
|
|
Welsh
|
9,622
|
0.3%
|
8,289
|
0.2%
|
- 0.1%
|
+/-0.2%
|
no
|
|
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)
|
320,548
|
8.4%
|
329,117
|
8.5%
|
0.1%
|
+/-1.0%
|
no
|
|
|
|