2001 Supplementary Survey Profile
Hamilton 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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71,410
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67,132
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75,688
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Nursery school, preschool
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3,639
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2,029
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5,249
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Kindergarten
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4,401
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1,855
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6,947
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Elementary school (grades 1-8)
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33,770
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30,899
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36,641
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High school grade (grades 9-12)
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14,824
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13,469
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16,179
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College or graduate school
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14,776
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11,064
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18,489
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EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
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Population 25 years and over
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202,121
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199,385
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204,857
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Less than 9th grade
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8,579
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5,744
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11,414
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9th to 12th grade, no diploma
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25,237
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20,059
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30,415
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High school graduate (including equivalency)
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65,179
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59,053
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71,305
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Some college, no degree
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45,903
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39,727
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52,079
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Associate degree
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10,393
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7,377
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13,409
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Bachelor's degree
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28,741
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23,276
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34,206
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Graduate or professional degree
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18,089
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14,190
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21,988
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Percent high school graduate or higher
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83.3
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80.3
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86.3
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Percent bachelor's degree or higher
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23.2
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20.1
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26.3
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MARITAL STATUS
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Males 15 years and over
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113,406
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112,335
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114,477
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Never married
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27,523
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23,543
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31,503
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Now married, except separated
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72,527
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67,907
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77,147
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Separated
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1,230
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98
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2,362
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Widowed
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1,521
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732
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2,310
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Divorced
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10,605
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7,467
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13,743
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Females 15 years and over
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127,147
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126,220
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128,074
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Never married
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28,560
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24,295
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32,825
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Now married, except separated
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67,277
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61,898
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72,656
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Separated
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2,168
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262
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4,074
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Widowed
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12,260
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9,698
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14,822
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Divorced
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16,882
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13,566
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20,199
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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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4,297
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2,169
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6,426
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Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)
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193
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0
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541
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Per 1,000 unmarried women
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5
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0
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15
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As a percent of all women with a birth
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4.5
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0.0
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12.3
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Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old
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55
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27
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83
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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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132
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66
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198
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Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old
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11
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0
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23
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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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7,272
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4,493
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10,051
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Responsible for grandchildren
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4,268
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2,003
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6,533
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less than 1 year
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668
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0
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1,780
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1 or 2 years
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1,199
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0
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2,583
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3 or 4 years
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1,690
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294
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3,086
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5 or more years
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711
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0
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1,604
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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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59.2
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42.0
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76.4
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Percent who are married
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78.5
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53.3
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100.0
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Percent who are in labor force
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69.6
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47.7
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91.5
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Percent who are in poverty
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16.2
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0.0
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33.5
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VETERAN STATUS
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Civilian population 18 years and over
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228,058
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227,005
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229,111
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Civilian veterans
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28,634
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24,887
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32,381
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DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
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Population 5 to 20 years
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62,327
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59,591
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65,063
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With a disability
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6,692
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4,027
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9,357
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Population 21 to 64 years
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178,270
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174,968
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181,572
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With a disability
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27,213
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23,207
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31,219
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Percent employed
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34.6
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28.0
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41.2
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No disability
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151,057
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145,470
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156,644
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Percent employed
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82.2
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79.4
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85.0
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Population 65 years and over
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40,061
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38,655
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41,467
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With a disability
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16,611
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13,882
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19,340
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RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
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Population 1 year and over
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295,705
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293,809
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297,601
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Same house
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252,268
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242,913
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261,624
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Different house in the U.S.
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43,118
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34,132
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52,104
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Same county
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28,790
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20,832
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36,748
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Different county
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14,328
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9,670
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18,986
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Same state
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4,586
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2,474
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6,698
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Different state
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9,742
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5,568
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13,917
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Abroad
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319
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0
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722
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PLACE OF BIRTH, CITIZENSHIP, AND YEAR OF ENTRY
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Total population
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299,586
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*****
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*****
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Native
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292,186
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289,467
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294,905
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Born in United States
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290,905
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287,904
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293,906
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State of residence
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199,506
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190,938
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208,074
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Different state
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91,399
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83,174
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99,624
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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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1,281
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0
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2,667
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Foreign born
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7,400
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4,681
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10,119
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Naturalized citizen
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3,630
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1,813
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5,447
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Not a citizen
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3,770
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1,209
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6,331
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Entered 1990 or later
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3,072
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313
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5,831
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Entered before 1990
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4,328
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2,886
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5,770
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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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N
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N
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N
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Europe
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N
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N
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N
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Asia
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N
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N
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N
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Africa
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N
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N
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N
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Oceania
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N
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N
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N
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Latin America
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N
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N
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N
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Northern America
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N
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N
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N
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LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
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Population 5 years and over
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280,801
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279,905
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281,697
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English only
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269,763
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266,852
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272,674
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Language other than English
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11,038
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8,017
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14,059
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Speak English less than "very well"
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3,151
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1,521
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4,781
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Spanish
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4,118
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2,003
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6,233
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Speak English less than "very well"
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759
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0
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1,607
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Other Indo-European languages
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2,190
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792
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3,588
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Speak English less than "very well"
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858
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10
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1,706
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Asian and Pacific Islander languages
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3,773
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2,613
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4,933
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Speak English less than "very well"
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1,151
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214
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2,088
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Other languages
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957
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0
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2,373
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Speak English less than "very well"
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383
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0
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1,022
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ANCESTRY (TOTAL REPORTED)
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Total Population
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299,586
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*****
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*****
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Arab
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822
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0
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2,211
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Czech
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799
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0
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1,825
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Danish
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495
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0
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1,361
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Dutch
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5,612
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2,738
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8,486
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English
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23,432
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17,593
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29,271
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French (except Basque)
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5,139
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2,387
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7,891
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French Canadian
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224
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0
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623
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German
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33,515
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27,882
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39,148
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Greek
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344
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0
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936
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Hungarian
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210
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0
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570
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Irish
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37,656
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28,419
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46,893
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Italian
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9,537
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5,559
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13,515
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Lithuanian
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0
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0
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512
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Norwegian
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419
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0
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922
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Polish
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4,220
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1,659
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6,781
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Portuguese
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813
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0
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1,716
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Russian
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1,489
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126
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2,852
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Scotch-Irish
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6,599
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3,764
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9,434
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Scottish
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6,283
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4,024
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8,542
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Slovak
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210
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0
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561
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Subsaharan African
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1,874
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110
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3,638
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Swedish
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1,461
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52
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2,870
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Swiss
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557
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0
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1,181
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Ukrainian
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0
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0
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512
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United States or American
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50,216
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41,215
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59,217
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Welsh
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3,823
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884
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6,762
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West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)
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0
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0
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512
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