2001 Supplementary Survey Profile
Camden County
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TABLE 2. PROFILE OF SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
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Estimate |
Lower Bound |
Upper Bound |
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SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
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Population 3 years and over enrolled in school
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130,330
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125,091
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135,569
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Nursery school, preschool
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7,863
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5,726
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10,000
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Kindergarten
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5,017
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3,384
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6,651
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Elementary school (grades 1-8)
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63,844
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61,234
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66,454
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High school grade (grades 9-12)
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26,051
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23,492
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28,610
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College or graduate school
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27,555
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23,055
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32,055
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EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
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Population 25 years and over
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332,354
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329,082
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335,626
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Less than 9th grade
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20,552
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15,378
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25,726
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9th to 12th grade, no diploma
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33,836
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28,271
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39,401
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High school graduate (including equivalency)
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119,029
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109,207
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128,851
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Some college, no degree
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59,881
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53,126
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66,636
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Associate degree
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21,129
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17,504
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24,754
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Bachelor's degree
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50,043
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43,662
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56,424
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Graduate or professional degree
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27,884
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22,126
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33,643
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Percent high school graduate or higher
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83.6
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81.6
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85.6
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Percent bachelor's degree or higher
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23.4
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20.8
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26.0
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MARITAL STATUS
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Males 15 years and over
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185,009
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182,945
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187,073
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Never married
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62,640
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57,094
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68,186
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Now married, except separated
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104,096
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98,192
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110,000
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Separated
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3,368
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1,106
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5,630
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Widowed
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5,315
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3,690
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6,940
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Divorced
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9,590
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6,577
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12,603
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Females 15 years and over
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210,143
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207,817
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212,470
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Never married
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65,042
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59,803
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70,281
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Now married, except separated
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100,334
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94,630
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106,038
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Separated
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5,121
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3,042
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7,200
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Widowed
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20,519
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17,511
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23,527
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Divorced
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19,127
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15,403
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22,851
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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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7,355
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4,301
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10,409
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Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)
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1,304
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298
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2,311
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Per 1,000 unmarried women
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18
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3
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33
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As a percent of all women with a birth
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17.7
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6.2
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29.3
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Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old
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53
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32
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74
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Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old
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0
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0
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2
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Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old
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117
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64
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170
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Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old
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21
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9
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33
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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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13,490
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9,141
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17,839
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Responsible for grandchildren
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5,463
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3,249
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7,677
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less than 1 year
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3,011
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1,051
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4,971
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1 or 2 years
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605
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0
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1,372
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3 or 4 years
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177
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0
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466
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5 or more years
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1,670
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411
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2,929
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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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64.8
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51.4
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78.2
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Percent who are married
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67.3
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45.5
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89.1
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Percent who are in labor force
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58.6
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37.6
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79.6
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Percent who are in poverty
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2.5
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0.0
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7.6
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VETERAN STATUS
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Civilian population 18 years and over
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373,370
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372,519
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374,221
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Civilian veterans
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42,278
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37,638
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46,918
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DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
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Population 5 to 20 years
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112,332
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109,372
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115,292
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With a disability
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7,132
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3,934
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10,330
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Population 21 to 64 years
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295,926
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292,270
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299,582
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With a disability
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35,970
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29,773
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42,167
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Percent employed
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51.0
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44.9
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57.1
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No disability
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259,956
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253,158
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266,754
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Percent employed
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80.2
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78.1
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82.3
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Population 65 years and over
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58,583
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57,058
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60,108
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With a disability
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25,026
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21,734
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28,318
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RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
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Population 1 year and over
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493,630
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491,447
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495,813
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Same house
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446,022
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435,992
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456,052
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Different house in the U.S.
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45,409
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35,271
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55,547
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Same county
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18,393
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12,196
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24,590
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Different county
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27,016
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17,474
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36,558
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Same state
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18,112
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10,807
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25,417
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Different state
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8,904
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2,451
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15,357
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Abroad
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2,199
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331
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4,067
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PLACE OF BIRTH, CITIZENSHIP, AND YEAR OF ENTRY
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Total population
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498,943
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*****
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*****
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Native
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457,518
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450,230
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464,806
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Born in United States
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447,832
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441,174
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454,490
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State of residence
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265,292
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252,056
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278,528
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Different state
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182,540
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169,830
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195,250
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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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9,686
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6,175
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13,197
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Foreign born
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41,425
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34,137
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48,713
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Naturalized citizen
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16,732
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12,460
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21,004
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Not a citizen
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24,693
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17,448
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31,938
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Entered 1990 or later
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25,428
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18,627
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32,229
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Entered before 1990
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15,997
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11,922
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20,073
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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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41,425
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34,137
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48,713
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Europe
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3,664
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2,042
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5,286
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Asia
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16,622
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13,987
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19,257
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Africa
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0
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0
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531
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Oceania
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0
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0
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531
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Latin America
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19,927
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13,383
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26,471
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Northern America
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1,212
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0
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2,606
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LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
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Population 5 years and over
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467,353
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466,515
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468,191
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English only
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395,345
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388,123
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402,567
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Language other than English
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72,008
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64,738
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79,278
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Speak English less than "very well"
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32,936
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26,348
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39,524
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Spanish
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43,826
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39,482
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48,170
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Speak English less than "very well"
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20,532
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15,500
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25,565
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Other Indo-European languages
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18,334
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12,848
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23,820
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Speak English less than "very well"
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7,146
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3,765
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10,527
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Asian and Pacific Islander languages
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9,266
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6,019
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12,513
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Speak English less than "very well"
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5,258
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2,433
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8,083
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Other languages
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582
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8
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1,156
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Speak English less than "very well"
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0
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0
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531
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ANCESTRY (TOTAL REPORTED)
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Total Population
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498,943
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*****
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*****
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Arab
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2,251
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642
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3,860
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Czech
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773
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103
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1,443
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Danish
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642
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0
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1,507
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Dutch
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6,085
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3,499
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8,671
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English
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50,589
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42,562
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58,616
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French (except Basque)
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6,928
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4,709
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9,147
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French Canadian
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2,216
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592
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3,840
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German
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97,754
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86,382
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109,126
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Greek
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2,184
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531
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3,837
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Hungarian
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3,831
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1,792
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5,870
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Irish
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117,888
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106,559
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129,217
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Italian
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99,639
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88,848
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110,430
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Lithuanian
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3,900
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1,890
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5,910
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Norwegian
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3,082
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562
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5,602
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Polish
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32,098
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25,478
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38,718
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Portuguese
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0
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0
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531
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Russian
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10,519
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6,430
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14,608
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Scotch-Irish
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7,372
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4,511
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10,233
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Scottish
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3,891
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1,969
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5,813
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Slovak
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2,552
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0
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5,121
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Subsaharan African
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1,830
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216
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3,444
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Swedish
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2,895
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430
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5,360
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Swiss
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1,536
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229
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2,843
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Ukrainian
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1,068
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203
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1,933
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United States or American
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11,786
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7,123
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16,449
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Welsh
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3,718
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1,791
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5,645
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West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)
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2,029
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0
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4,842
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