2001 Supplementary Survey Profile
Canton--Massillon, OH 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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89,142
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84,890
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93,394
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Nursery school, preschool
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5,335
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3,776
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6,894
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Kindergarten
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4,082
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2,442
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5,722
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Elementary school (grades 1-8)
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42,269
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39,131
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45,407
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High school grade (grades 9-12)
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22,565
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20,108
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25,022
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College or graduate school
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14,891
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11,563
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18,219
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EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
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Population 25 years and over
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265,066
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260,114
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270,018
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Less than 9th grade
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10,213
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7,852
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12,574
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9th to 12th grade, no diploma
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30,243
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25,286
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35,200
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High school graduate (including equivalency)
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110,011
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101,807
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118,215
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Some college, no degree
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44,367
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38,318
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50,416
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Associate degree
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17,134
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13,727
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20,541
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Bachelor's degree
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33,662
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29,525
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37,799
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Graduate or professional degree
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19,436
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16,126
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22,746
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Percent high school graduate or higher
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84.7
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82.9
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86.5
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Percent bachelor's degree or higher
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20.0
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18.0
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22.0
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MARITAL STATUS
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Males 15 years and over
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150,177
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146,826
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153,528
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Never married
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44,740
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40,988
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48,492
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Now married, except separated
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88,355
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83,555
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93,155
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Separated
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1,139
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364
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1,915
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Widowed
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4,230
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2,669
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5,791
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Divorced
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11,713
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8,682
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14,744
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Females 15 years and over
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163,513
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160,406
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166,620
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Never married
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35,310
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30,655
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39,965
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Now married, except separated
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89,278
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84,006
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94,550
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Separated
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2,254
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805
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3,703
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Widowed
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17,564
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14,667
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20,461
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Divorced
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19,107
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14,878
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23,336
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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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8,195
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5,888
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10,502
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Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)
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4,212
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2,305
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6,119
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Per 1,000 unmarried women
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92
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52
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132
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As a percent of all women with a birth
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51.4
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35.9
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66.9
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Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old
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83
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60
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106
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Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old
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56
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0
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117
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Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old
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190
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129
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251
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Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old
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13
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0
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26
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GRANDPARENTS
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Number of grandparents with own grandchildren
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under 18 years in households
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7,431
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4,598
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10,264
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Responsible for grandchildren
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4,181
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2,094
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6,268
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less than 1 year
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991
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0
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2,438
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1 or 2 years
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1,449
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0
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2,964
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3 or 4 years
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1,059
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0
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2,226
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5 or more years
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682
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0
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1,517
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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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76.9
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62.9
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90.9
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Percent who are married
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45.0
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17.8
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72.2
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Percent who are in labor force
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36.5
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13.1
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59.9
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Percent who are in poverty
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39.9
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8.6
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71.3
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VETERAN STATUS
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Civilian population 18 years and over
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297,167
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292,290
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302,044
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Civilian veterans
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37,672
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33,780
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41,564
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DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
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Population 5 to 20 years
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81,782
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79,244
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84,320
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With a disability
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5,574
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2,800
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8,348
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Population 21 to 64 years
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230,379
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225,350
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235,408
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With a disability
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29,451
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24,947
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33,956
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Percent employed
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49.2
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40.6
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57.8
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No disability
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200,928
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194,079
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207,777
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Percent employed
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75.9
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72.6
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79.2
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Population 65 years and over
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54,914
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53,226
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56,602
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With a disability
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19,801
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17,257
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22,345
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RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
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Population 1 year and over
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385,697
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379,412
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391,982
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Same house
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345,717
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335,122
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356,312
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Different house in the U.S.
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39,980
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29,936
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50,024
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Same county
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26,906
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18,300
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35,512
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Different county
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13,074
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8,185
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17,963
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Same state
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11,484
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6,658
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16,310
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Different state
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1,590
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349
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2,831
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Abroad
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0
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0
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465
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PLACE OF BIRTH, CITIZENSHIP, AND YEAR OF ENTRY
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Total population
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390,714
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384,728
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396,700
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Native
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387,290
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380,961
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393,619
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Born in United States
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386,240
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379,746
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392,734
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State of residence
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319,352
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309,374
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329,330
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Different state
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66,888
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58,768
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75,008
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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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1,050
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364
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1,736
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Foreign born
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3,424
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1,543
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5,305
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Naturalized citizen
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2,440
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1,029
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3,851
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Not a citizen
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984
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17
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1,951
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Entered 1990 or later
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824
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0
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1,745
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Entered before 1990
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2,600
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1,041
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4,159
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REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
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Foreign-born population with region of birth reported
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N
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N
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N
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Europe
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N
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N
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N
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Asia
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N
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N
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N
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Africa
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N
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N
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N
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Oceania
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N
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N
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N
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Latin America
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N
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N
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N
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Northern America
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N
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N
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N
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LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
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Population 5 years and over
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367,075
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361,297
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372,853
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English only
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354,977
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348,225
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361,729
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Language other than English
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12,098
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9,029
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15,167
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Speak English less than "very well"
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2,766
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1,215
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4,317
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Spanish
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5,445
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3,661
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7,229
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Speak English less than "very well"
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1,242
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224
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2,260
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Other Indo-European languages
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5,661
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3,310
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8,012
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Speak English less than "very well"
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1,420
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306
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2,534
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Asian and Pacific Islander languages
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410
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0
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847
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Speak English less than "very well"
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104
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0
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320
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Other languages
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582
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14
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1,150
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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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390,714
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384,728
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396,700
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Arab
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2,069
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257
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3,881
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Czech
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3,093
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1,298
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4,888
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Danish
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605
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4
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1,206
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Dutch
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9,612
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6,078
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13,146
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English
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46,021
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36,573
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55,469
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French (except Basque)
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10,609
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7,329
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13,889
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French Canadian
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0
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0
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465
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German
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127,069
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117,479
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136,659
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Greek
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3,560
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1,542
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5,578
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Hungarian
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9,779
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5,959
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13,599
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Irish
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50,437
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43,499
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57,375
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Italian
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33,935
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27,668
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40,202
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Lithuanian
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566
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20
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1,112
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Norwegian
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420
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0
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922
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Polish
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9,454
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6,167
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12,741
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Portuguese
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0
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0
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465
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Russian
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955
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201
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1,709
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Scotch-Irish
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6,925
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4,503
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9,347
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Scottish
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7,639
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4,923
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10,355
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Slovak
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5,297
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2,740
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7,855
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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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1,412
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123
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2,701
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Swiss
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7,043
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4,139
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9,947
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Ukrainian
|
776
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0
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1,631
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United States or American
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47,715
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35,881
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59,549
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Welsh
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7,477
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4,990
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9,964
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West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)
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0
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0
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465
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