2001 Supplementary Survey Profile
Tulsa 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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143,736
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137,253
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150,219
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Nursery school, preschool
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7,982
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5,855
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10,109
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Kindergarten
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5,726
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3,152
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8,300
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Elementary school (grades 1-8)
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72,527
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68,387
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76,667
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High school grade (grades 9-12)
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27,989
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24,508
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31,471
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College or graduate school
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29,512
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24,239
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34,785
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EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
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Population 25 years and over
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356,822
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353,152
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360,492
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Less than 9th grade
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10,448
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7,749
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13,147
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9th to 12th grade, no diploma
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37,187
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31,990
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42,385
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High school graduate (including equivalency)
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103,420
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93,721
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113,119
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Some college, no degree
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84,262
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76,890
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91,634
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Associate degree
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28,055
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23,192
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32,918
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Bachelor's degree
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59,787
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52,606
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66,968
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Graduate or professional degree
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33,663
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27,924
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39,402
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Percent high school graduate or higher
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86.7
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85.1
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88.4
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Percent bachelor's degree or higher
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26.2
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23.7
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28.7
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MARITAL STATUS
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Males 15 years and over
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203,794
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201,463
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206,125
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Never married
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52,170
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46,090
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58,250
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Now married, except separated
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124,754
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118,421
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131,087
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Separated
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2,592
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820
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4,364
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Widowed
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3,919
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2,248
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5,590
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Divorced
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20,359
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15,574
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25,144
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Females 15 years and over
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223,780
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221,668
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225,892
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Never married
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46,147
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42,175
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50,119
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Now married, except separated
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115,663
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109,167
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122,159
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Separated
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4,490
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2,093
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6,887
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Widowed
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22,292
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18,815
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25,769
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Divorced
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35,188
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29,941
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40,435
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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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9,868
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6,634
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13,102
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Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)
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3,499
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1,615
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5,383
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Per 1,000 unmarried women
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54
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24
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84
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As a percent of all women with a birth
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35.5
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20.2
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50.8
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Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old
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69
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46
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92
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Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old
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38
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5
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71
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Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old
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112
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59
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165
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Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old
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39
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13
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65
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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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7,118
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3,927
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10,309
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Responsible for grandchildren
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3,920
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1,965
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5,875
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less than 1 year
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810
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30
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1,590
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1 or 2 years
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567
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0
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1,265
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3 or 4 years
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1,541
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256
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2,826
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5 or more years
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1,002
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215
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1,789
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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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63.9
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48.9
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78.9
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Percent who are married
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78.0
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59.4
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96.6
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Percent who are in labor force
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46.9
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24.8
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69.0
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Percent who are in poverty
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20.3
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1.7
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38.9
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VETERAN STATUS
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Civilian population 18 years and over
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405,242
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404,696
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405,788
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Civilian veterans
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50,877
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45,373
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56,381
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DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
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Population 5 to 20 years
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129,177
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125,710
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132,644
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With a disability
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11,860
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8,649
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15,071
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Population 21 to 64 years
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320,377
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316,325
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324,429
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With a disability
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52,062
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44,291
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59,834
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Percent employed
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50.9
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44.5
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57.3
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No disability
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268,315
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259,202
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277,428
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Percent employed
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81.5
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79.7
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83.3
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Population 65 years and over
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62,835
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59,858
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65,812
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With a disability
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25,733
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22,606
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28,860
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RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
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Population 1 year and over
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546,092
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543,813
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548,371
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Same house
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444,067
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429,103
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459,031
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Different house in the U.S.
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98,829
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84,330
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113,328
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Same county
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63,660
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51,112
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76,208
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Different county
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35,169
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25,757
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44,581
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Same state
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17,018
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10,590
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23,446
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Different state
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18,151
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12,284
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24,018
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Abroad
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3,196
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967
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5,425
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PLACE OF BIRTH, CITIZENSHIP, AND YEAR OF ENTRY
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Total population
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551,991
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*****
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*****
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Native
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521,646
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514,808
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528,484
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Born in United States
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517,988
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510,758
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525,218
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State of residence
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318,077
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304,357
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331,797
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Different state
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199,911
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187,061
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212,761
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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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3,658
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1,295
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6,021
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Foreign born
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30,345
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23,507
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37,183
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Naturalized citizen
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13,534
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9,166
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17,902
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Not a citizen
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16,811
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10,389
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23,233
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Entered 1990 or later
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17,406
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10,623
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24,189
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Entered before 1990
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12,939
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9,332
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16,546
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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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30,345
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23,507
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37,183
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Europe
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3,363
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1,555
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5,171
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Asia
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7,001
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4,303
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9,699
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Africa
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3,617
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837
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6,397
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Oceania
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0
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0
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546
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Latin America
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15,100
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9,865
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20,335
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Northern America
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1,264
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25
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2,503
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LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
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Population 5 years and over
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512,389
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511,105
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513,673
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English only
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476,595
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470,412
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482,778
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Language other than English
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35,794
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29,351
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42,237
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Speak English less than "very well"
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21,452
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15,981
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26,923
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Spanish
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25,990
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20,723
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31,257
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Speak English less than "very well"
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16,850
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12,042
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21,658
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Other Indo-European languages
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5,775
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2,675
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8,875
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Speak English less than "very well"
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1,715
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270
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3,160
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Asian and Pacific Islander languages
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3,855
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1,200
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6,510
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Speak English less than "very well"
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2,887
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631
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5,143
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Other languages
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174
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0
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491
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Speak English less than "very well"
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0
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0
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546
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ANCESTRY (TOTAL REPORTED)
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Total Population
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551,991
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*****
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*****
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Arab
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4,158
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0
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8,448
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Czech
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1,210
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53
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2,367
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Danish
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2,859
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630
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5,088
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Dutch
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15,511
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11,790
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19,232
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English
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62,035
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53,067
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71,003
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French (except Basque)
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17,836
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13,431
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22,242
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French Canadian
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1,210
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0
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2,438
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German
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75,717
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67,013
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84,421
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Greek
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223
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0
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599
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Hungarian
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914
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0
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2,130
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Irish
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54,537
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47,102
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61,972
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Italian
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12,971
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8,871
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17,071
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Lithuanian
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204
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0
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541
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Norwegian
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6,157
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3,560
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8,754
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Polish
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4,463
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2,229
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6,697
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Portuguese
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190
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0
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507
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Russian
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1,467
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89
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2,845
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Scotch-Irish
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14,834
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9,648
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20,020
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Scottish
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12,188
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8,591
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15,785
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Slovak
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0
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0
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546
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Subsaharan African
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3,966
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549
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7,383
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Swedish
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4,404
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2,358
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6,450
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Swiss
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394
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0
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869
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Ukrainian
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0
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0
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546
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United States or American
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55,167
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43,591
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66,743
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Welsh
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4,704
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1,718
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7,691
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West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)
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3,447
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1,144
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5,750
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