2001 Supplementary Survey Profile
Raleigh city
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TABLE 3. PROFILE OF SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS
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Estimate |
Lower Bound |
Upper Bound |
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EMPLOYMENT STATUS
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Population 16 years and over
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212,461
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202,566
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222,356
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In labor force
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163,780
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153,862
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173,698
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Civilian labor force
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163,546
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153,694
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173,398
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Employed
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152,668
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143,431
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161,905
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Unemployed
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10,878
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7,152
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14,604
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Percent unemployed
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6.7
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4.6
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8.8
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Armed Forces
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234
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0
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622
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Not in labor force
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48,681
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43,000
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54,362
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Females 16 years and over
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105,664
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99,473
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111,855
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In labor force
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75,562
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69,807
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81,317
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Civilian labor force
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75,562
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69,807
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81,317
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Employed
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70,891
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65,301
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76,481
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Own children under 6 years
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22,942
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18,249
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27,635
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All parents in family in labor force
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14,172
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10,605
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17,739
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Own children 6 to 17 years
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35,158
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30,031
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40,285
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All parents in family in labor force
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25,969
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21,262
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30,676
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Population 16 to 19 years
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13,518
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11,157
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15,879
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Not enrolled in school and not a H.S. graduate
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863
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0
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1,736
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Unemployed or not in the labor force
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863
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0
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1,736
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COMMUTING TO WORK
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Workers 16 years and over
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151,212
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141,939
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160,485
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Car, truck, or van -- drove alone
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125,287
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115,953
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134,621
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Car, truck, or van -- carpooled
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11,401
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6,849
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15,953
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Public transportation (including taxicab)
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2,857
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903
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4,811
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Walked
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3,472
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1,553
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5,391
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Other means
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1,783
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656
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2,910
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Worked at home
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6,412
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3,996
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8,828
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Mean travel time to work (minutes)
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20.2
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18.7
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21.7
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Employed civilian population 16 years and over
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152,668
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143,431
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161,905
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OCCUPATION
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Management, professional, and related occupations
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77,905
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70,602
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85,208
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Service occupations
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19,026
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14,345
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23,707
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Sales and office occupations
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35,343
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29,806
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40,880
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Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
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503
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0
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1,132
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Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations
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10,389
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6,096
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14,682
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Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
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9,502
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6,087
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12,918
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INDUSTRY
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Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining
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0
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0
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549
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Construction
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6,712
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3,242
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10,182
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Manufacturing
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14,781
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10,374
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19,188
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Wholesale trade
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3,825
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1,974
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5,676
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Retail trade
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17,550
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13,796
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21,304
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Transportation and warehousing, and utilities
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4,284
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2,664
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5,904
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Information
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5,663
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3,386
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7,940
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Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing
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15,532
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11,151
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19,913
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Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services
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30,252
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25,431
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35,073
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Educational, health, and social services
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26,536
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21,607
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31,465
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Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation, and food services
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13,199
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9,143
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17,255
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Other services (except public administration)
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7,728
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5,243
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10,213
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Public administration
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6,606
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4,367
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8,845
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CLASS OF WORKER
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Private wage and salary workers
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119,870
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110,039
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129,701
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Government workers
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24,058
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19,575
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28,541
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Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business
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8,567
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6,138
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10,996
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Unpaid family workers
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173
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0
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460
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INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2001 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)
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Total households
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120,240
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114,770
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125,710
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Less than $10,000
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7,819
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5,169
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10,469
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$10,000 to $14,999
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5,921
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3,253
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8,589
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$15,000 to $24,999
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9,278
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6,537
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12,019
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$25,000 to $34,999
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15,111
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11,059
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19,163
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$35,000 to $49,999
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24,422
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20,018
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28,826
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$50,000 to $74,999
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25,631
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20,904
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30,358
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$75,000 to $99,999
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15,083
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11,798
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18,368
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$100,000 to $149,999
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10,455
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8,033
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12,877
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$150,000 to $199,999
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3,488
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1,769
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5,207
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$200,000 or more
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3,032
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1,775
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4,289
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Median household income (dollars)
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46,904
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41,479
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52,329
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Mean household income (dollars)
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60,172
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56,128
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64,216
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With earnings
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105,469
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99,513
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111,426
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Mean earnings (dollars)
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58,611
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54,570
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62,652
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With Social Security
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18,965
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15,967
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21,963
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Mean Social Security income (dollars)
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13,197
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12,054
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14,340
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With retirement income
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15,109
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12,141
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18,077
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Mean retirement income (dollars)
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21,322
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16,062
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26,582
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With public assistance income or noncash benefit(s)
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8,593
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6,012
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11,174
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With Supplemental Security Income
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1,088
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260
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1,916
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Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
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4,408
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2,682
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6,134
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With cash public assistance income
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2,172
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435
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3,909
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Mean cash public assistance income (dollars)
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2,303
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968
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3,638
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With Food Stamp benefits in the past 12 months
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4,023
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1,987
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6,059
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With free or reduced price school meal benefits in the past 12 months
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3,364
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1,699
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5,029
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Families
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65,548
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59,900
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71,196
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Less than $10,000
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2,022
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851
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3,194
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$10,000 to $14,999
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1,177
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133
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2,221
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$15,000 to $24,999
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4,898
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2,723
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7,073
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$25,000 to $34,999
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7,279
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4,453
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10,105
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$35,000 to $49,999
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10,303
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7,610
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12,996
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$50,000 to $74,999
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15,713
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12,065
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19,361
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$75,000 to $99,999
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11,039
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8,369
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13,709
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$100,000 to $149,999
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7,607
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5,474
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9,740
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$150,000 to $199,999
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3,059
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1,647
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4,471
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$200,000 or more
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2,451
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1,251
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3,651
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Median family income (dollars)
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58,802
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50,026
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67,578
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Mean family income (dollars)
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72,702
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67,189
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78,215
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Per capita income (dollars)
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26,596
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24,822
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28,370
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Nonfamily households
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54,692
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49,930
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59,454
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Median nonfamily income (dollars)
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36,975
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33,744
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40,206
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Mean nonfamily income (dollars)
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43,818
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39,259
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48,377
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Median earnings (dollars):
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27,767
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25,734
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29,800
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Male full-time, year-round workers
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44,195
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41,768
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46,622
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Female full-time, year-round workers
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32,262
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30,092
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34,432
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NUMBER BELOW POVERTY IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS
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Families
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3,249
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1,749
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4,749
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With related children under 18 years
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2,472
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1,119
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3,825
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With related children under 5 years only
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808
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0
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1,758
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Families with female householder, no husband present
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1,123
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328
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1,918
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With related children under 18 years
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947
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200
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1,694
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With related children under 5 years only
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0
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0
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549
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Individuals
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27,508
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20,166
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34,851
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18 years and over
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21,718
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16,842
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26,594
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65 years and over
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486
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0
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1,049
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Related children under 18 years
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5,790
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2,012
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9,569
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Related children 5 to 17 years
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3,024
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983
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5,065
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Unrelated individuals 15 years and over
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16,031
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11,781
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20,281
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PERCENT BELOW POVERTY IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS
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Individuals
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10.4
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7.8
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13.0
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18 years and over
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10.6
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8.3
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12.9
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65 years and over
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2.3
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0.0
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4.9
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Related children under 18 years
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9.6
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3.5
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15.7
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Related children under 5 years
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14.0
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0.0
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28.4
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Related children 5 to 17 years
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7.4
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2.5
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12.4
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Unrelated individuals 15 years and over
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21.5
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16.7
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26.3
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