2001 Supplementary Survey Profile
Appleton--Oshkosh--Neenah, WI MSA
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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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92,045
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88,019
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96,071
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Nursery school, preschool
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4,102
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2,729
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5,475
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Kindergarten
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2,966
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1,755
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4,177
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Elementary school (grades 1-8)
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42,695
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40,035
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45,355
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High school grade (grades 9-12)
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24,337
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22,242
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26,433
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College or graduate school
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17,945
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14,561
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21,329
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EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
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Population 25 years and over
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230,354
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229,013
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231,695
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Less than 9th grade
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10,563
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7,743
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13,383
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9th to 12th grade, no diploma
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14,959
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11,870
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18,048
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High school graduate (including equivalency)
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86,048
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78,631
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93,465
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Some college, no degree
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47,025
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41,804
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52,246
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Associate degree
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21,515
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17,601
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25,429
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Bachelor's degree
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33,676
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28,614
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38,738
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Graduate or professional degree
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16,568
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12,488
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20,648
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Percent high school graduate or higher
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88.9
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87.1
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90.7
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Percent bachelor's degree or higher
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21.8
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19.0
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24.6
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MARITAL STATUS
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Males 15 years and over
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137,004
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135,730
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138,278
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Never married
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37,133
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33,930
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40,336
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Now married, except separated
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84,293
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80,640
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87,946
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Separated
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730
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120
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1,341
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Widowed
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3,209
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1,775
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4,643
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Divorced
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11,639
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9,011
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14,267
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Females 15 years and over
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141,495
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140,091
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142,899
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Never married
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33,435
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30,402
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36,468
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Now married, except separated
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80,893
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76,687
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85,099
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Separated
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3,391
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1,355
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5,427
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Widowed
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10,990
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9,015
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12,965
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Divorced
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12,786
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9,785
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15,787
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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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4,639
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2,958
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6,320
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Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)
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0
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0
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465
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Per 1,000 unmarried women
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0
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0
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2
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As a percent of all women with a birth
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0.0
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0.0
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10.2
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Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old
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49
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31
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67
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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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128
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79
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178
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Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old
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4
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0
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12
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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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2,607
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1,302
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3,912
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Responsible for grandchildren
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353
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0
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950
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less than 1 year
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0
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0
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465
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1 or 2 years
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353
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0
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950
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3 or 4 years
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0
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0
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465
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5 or more years
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0
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0
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465
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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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53.0
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46.9
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59.1
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Percent who are married
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100.0
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38.1
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100.0
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Percent who are in labor force
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0.0
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0.0
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61.9
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Percent who are in poverty
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0.0
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0.0
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61.9
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VETERAN STATUS
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Civilian population 18 years and over
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261,929
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261,132
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262,726
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Civilian veterans
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29,549
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26,300
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32,798
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DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
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Population 5 to 20 years
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82,743
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80,822
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84,664
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With a disability
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4,363
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2,862
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5,865
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Population 21 to 64 years
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208,488
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206,739
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210,237
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With a disability
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23,484
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19,542
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27,426
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Percent employed
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56.1
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48.3
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63.9
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No disability
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185,004
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180,762
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189,246
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Percent employed
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82.0
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79.5
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84.5
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Population 65 years and over
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39,503
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38,744
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40,262
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With a disability
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14,391
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12,041
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16,741
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RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
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Population 1 year and over
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348,024
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347,006
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349,042
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Same house
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311,487
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304,824
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318,150
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Different house in the U.S.
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36,278
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29,732
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42,824
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Same county
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18,879
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13,922
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23,836
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Different county
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17,399
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12,574
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22,224
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Same state
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10,743
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7,257
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14,229
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Different state
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6,656
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2,508
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10,804
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Abroad
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259
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0
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581
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PLACE OF BIRTH, CITIZENSHIP, AND YEAR OF ENTRY
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Total population
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350,993
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*****
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*****
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Native
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339,516
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337,021
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342,011
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Born in United States
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339,039
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336,567
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341,511
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State of residence
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281,620
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273,901
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289,339
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Different state
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57,419
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49,806
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65,032
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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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477
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0
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1,017
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Foreign born
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11,477
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8,982
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13,972
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Naturalized citizen
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5,538
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3,218
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7,858
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Not a citizen
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5,939
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3,225
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8,653
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Entered 1990 or later
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4,065
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1,318
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6,812
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Entered before 1990
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7,412
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5,100
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9,724
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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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11,477
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8,982
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13,972
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Europe
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1,914
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917
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2,911
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Asia
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6,131
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5,070
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7,192
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Africa
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187
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0
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481
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Oceania
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0
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0
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465
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Latin America
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2,295
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666
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3,924
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Northern America
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950
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0
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2,242
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LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
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Population 5 years and over
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330,734
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329,891
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331,577
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English only
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313,305
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310,366
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316,244
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Language other than English
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17,429
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14,180
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20,678
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Speak English less than "very well"
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8,929
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5,311
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12,547
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Spanish
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5,887
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3,567
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8,207
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Speak English less than "very well"
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2,698
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634
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4,762
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Other Indo-European languages
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6,554
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3,107
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10,001
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Speak English less than "very well"
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2,996
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0
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6,029
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Asian and Pacific Islander languages
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4,988
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2,635
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7,341
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Speak English less than "very well"
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3,235
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1,044
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5,426
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Other languages
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0
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0
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465
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Speak English less than "very well"
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0
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0
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465
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ANCESTRY (TOTAL REPORTED)
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Total Population
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350,993
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*****
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*****
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Arab
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1,018
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63
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1,973
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Czech
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2,700
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1,296
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4,104
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Danish
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2,462
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974
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3,950
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Dutch
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29,229
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21,816
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36,642
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English
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19,422
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14,594
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24,250
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French (except Basque)
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18,420
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13,755
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23,085
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French Canadian
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4,824
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3,019
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6,629
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German
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210,162
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200,859
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219,465
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Greek
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1,011
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0
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2,156
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Hungarian
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465
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15
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915
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Irish
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38,178
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31,515
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44,841
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Italian
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4,814
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1,997
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7,631
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Lithuanian
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219
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0
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592
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Norwegian
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18,188
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14,223
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22,153
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Polish
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26,101
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19,895
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32,307
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Portuguese
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210
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0
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547
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Russian
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2,427
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780
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4,074
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Scotch-Irish
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4,150
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1,800
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6,500
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Scottish
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3,768
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1,475
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6,062
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Slovak
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0
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0
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465
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Subsaharan African
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0
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0
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465
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Swedish
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9,563
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5,956
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13,170
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Swiss
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852
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185
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1,519
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Ukrainian
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141
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0
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370
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United States or American
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16,212
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11,435
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20,989
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Welsh
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1,069
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247
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1,891
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West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)
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1,125
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0
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2,704
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