2001 Supplementary Survey Profile
Kansas City city
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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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110,377
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99,350
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121,404
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Nursery school, preschool
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4,169
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1,616
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6,722
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Kindergarten
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9,102
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6,314
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11,891
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Elementary school (grades 1-8)
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45,672
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39,532
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51,812
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High school grade (grades 9-12)
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24,075
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19,292
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28,858
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College or graduate school
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27,359
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22,581
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32,137
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EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
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Population 25 years and over
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286,382
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274,832
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297,932
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Less than 9th grade
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16,795
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12,109
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21,481
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9th to 12th grade, no diploma
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40,304
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31,774
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48,835
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High school graduate (including equivalency)
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73,991
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65,353
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82,629
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Some college, no degree
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65,016
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57,852
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72,180
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Associate degree
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14,832
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11,441
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18,223
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Bachelor's degree
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48,043
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42,214
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53,872
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Graduate or professional degree
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27,401
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22,822
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31,980
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Percent high school graduate or higher
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80.1
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76.8
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83.4
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Percent bachelor's degree or higher
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26.3
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23.7
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28.9
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MARITAL STATUS
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Males 15 years and over
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162,101
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154,168
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170,034
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Never married
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60,353
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53,713
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66,993
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Now married, except separated
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76,667
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70,088
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83,246
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Separated
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3,487
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1,852
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5,122
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Widowed
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2,871
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1,546
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4,196
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Divorced
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18,723
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14,585
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22,861
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Females 15 years and over
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183,035
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174,851
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191,219
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Never married
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55,724
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49,667
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61,781
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Now married, except separated
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76,377
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70,005
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82,749
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Separated
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6,500
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3,787
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9,213
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Widowed
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19,979
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16,575
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23,383
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Divorced
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24,455
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19,418
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29,492
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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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8,785
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5,843
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11,727
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Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)
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5,049
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2,523
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7,575
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Per 1,000 unmarried women
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76
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36
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116
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As a percent of all women with a birth
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57.5
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42.7
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72.4
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Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old
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74
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49
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99
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Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old
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17
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0
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45
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Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old
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148
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99
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198
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Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old
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20
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5
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35
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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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9,106
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5,014
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13,198
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Responsible for grandchildren
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5,440
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2,287
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8,593
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less than 1 year
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572
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0
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1,303
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1 or 2 years
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790
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0
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1,623
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3 or 4 years
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2,804
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0
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5,794
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5 or more years
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1,274
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112
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2,436
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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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62.2
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46.0
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78.4
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Percent who are married
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79.5
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60.5
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98.5
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Percent who are in labor force
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50.8
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18.3
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83.3
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Percent who are in poverty
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10.9
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0.0
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28.1
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VETERAN STATUS
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Civilian population 18 years and over
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326,365
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313,399
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339,331
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Civilian veterans
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38,810
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34,492
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43,128
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DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
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Population 5 to 20 years
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92,698
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83,928
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101,468
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With a disability
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8,568
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5,935
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11,201
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Population 21 to 64 years
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260,265
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246,989
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273,541
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With a disability
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40,595
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33,899
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47,291
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Percent employed
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37.3
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30.2
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44.4
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No disability
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219,670
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207,569
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231,771
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Percent employed
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81.8
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79.0
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84.6
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Population 65 years and over
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51,936
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47,727
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56,145
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With a disability
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25,661
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21,833
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29,489
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RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
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Population 1 year and over
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425,130
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405,853
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444,407
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Same house
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363,066
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342,425
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383,708
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Different house in the U.S.
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59,895
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49,182
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70,608
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Same county
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36,853
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27,940
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45,766
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Different county
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23,042
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17,419
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28,665
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Same state
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7,972
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4,623
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11,322
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Different state
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15,070
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10,369
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19,771
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Abroad
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2,169
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372
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3,966
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PLACE OF BIRTH, CITIZENSHIP, AND YEAR OF ENTRY
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Total population
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432,440
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412,180
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452,700
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Native
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408,717
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388,729
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428,705
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Born in United States
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406,857
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386,645
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427,070
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State of residence
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241,244
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224,076
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258,412
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Different state
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165,613
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153,702
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177,524
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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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1,860
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537
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3,183
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Foreign born
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23,723
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17,432
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30,014
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Naturalized citizen
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9,659
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5,648
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13,670
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Not a citizen
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14,064
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8,776
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19,352
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Entered 1990 or later
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13,110
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7,913
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18,308
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Entered before 1990
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10,613
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6,516
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14,710
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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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23,723
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17,432
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30,014
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Europe
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3,650
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1,330
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5,970
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Asia
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6,523
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3,598
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9,448
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Africa
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4,299
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1,892
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6,706
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Oceania
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221
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0
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592
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Latin America
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8,179
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3,557
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12,801
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Northern America
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851
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0
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1,711
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LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
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Population 5 years and over
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405,380
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387,778
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422,982
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English only
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372,248
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354,329
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390,167
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Language other than English
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33,132
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26,022
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40,242
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Speak English less than "very well"
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12,239
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7,672
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16,806
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Spanish
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18,213
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13,152
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23,274
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Speak English less than "very well"
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4,316
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2,123
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6,509
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Other Indo-European languages
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4,997
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2,524
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7,470
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Speak English less than "very well"
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2,608
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882
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4,334
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Asian and Pacific Islander languages
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5,975
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2,959
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8,991
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Speak English less than "very well"
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4,717
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1,711
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7,723
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Other languages
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3,947
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1,564
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6,330
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Speak English less than "very well"
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598
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0
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1,540
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ANCESTRY (TOTAL REPORTED)
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Total Population
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432,440
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412,180
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452,700
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Arab
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1,783
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150
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3,417
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Czech
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1,001
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263
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1,739
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Danish
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597
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23
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1,171
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Dutch
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5,549
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2,896
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8,202
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English
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42,810
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37,023
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48,597
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French (except Basque)
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18,525
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13,526
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23,525
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French Canadian
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1,670
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0
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3,658
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German
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78,114
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69,229
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86,999
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Greek
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821
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0
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1,862
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Hungarian
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1,523
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117
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2,929
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Irish
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53,642
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46,166
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61,118
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Italian
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11,651
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8,229
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15,073
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Lithuanian
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139
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0
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380
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Norwegian
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4,886
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2,462
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7,310
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Polish
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5,755
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3,282
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8,228
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Portuguese
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1,774
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0
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3,813
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Russian
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1,741
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484
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2,998
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Scotch-Irish
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9,078
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6,719
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11,438
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Scottish
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5,791
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3,174
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8,408
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Slovak
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373
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0
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814
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Subsaharan African
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7,180
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3,421
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10,939
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Swedish
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4,747
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2,770
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6,724
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Swiss
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1,407
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257
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2,557
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Ukrainian
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0
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0
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505
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United States or American
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26,766
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19,194
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34,338
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Welsh
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2,085
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1,072
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3,098
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West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)
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1,040
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0
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2,129
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