2001 Supplementary Survey Profile
Fayetteville--Springdale--Rogers, AR 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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80,380
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74,171
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86,589
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Nursery school, preschool
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4,650
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2,726
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6,574
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Kindergarten
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5,369
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3,321
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7,417
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Elementary school (grades 1-8)
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35,703
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32,184
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39,222
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High school grade (grades 9-12)
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15,184
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13,537
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16,831
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College or graduate school
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19,474
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14,410
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24,538
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EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
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Population 25 years and over
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197,463
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195,867
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199,059
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Less than 9th grade
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12,979
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9,646
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16,312
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9th to 12th grade, no diploma
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23,158
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18,330
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27,986
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High school graduate (including equivalency)
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56,384
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50,736
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62,032
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Some college, no degree
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45,590
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40,256
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50,924
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Associate degree
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11,031
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7,774
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14,288
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Bachelor's degree
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35,780
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30,451
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41,110
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Graduate or professional degree
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12,541
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9,629
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15,453
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Percent high school graduate or higher
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81.7
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78.7
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84.7
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Percent bachelor's degree or higher
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24.5
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21.5
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27.5
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MARITAL STATUS
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Males 15 years and over
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119,213
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117,789
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120,637
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Never married
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29,384
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25,614
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33,154
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Now married, except separated
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74,226
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69,462
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78,990
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Separated
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1,131
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306
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1,956
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Widowed
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1,770
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250
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3,290
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Divorced
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12,702
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9,353
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16,052
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Females 15 years and over
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122,012
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120,728
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123,296
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Never married
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22,960
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20,129
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25,791
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Now married, except separated
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73,374
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68,454
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78,294
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Separated
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2,018
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467
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3,569
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Widowed
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10,951
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8,540
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13,362
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Divorced
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12,709
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9,691
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15,727
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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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4,814
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3,075
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6,553
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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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9.9
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Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old
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61
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40
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82
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Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old
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73
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0
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180
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Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old
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109
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69
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149
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Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old
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6
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0
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16
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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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4,676
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2,614
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6,739
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Responsible for grandchildren
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2,270
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767
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3,773
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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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204
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0
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541
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3 or 4 years
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746
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0
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1,502
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5 or more years
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1,320
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76
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2,564
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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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43.1
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18.0
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68.2
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Percent who are married
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72.7
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37.2
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100.0
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Percent who are in labor force
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53.3
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26.1
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80.5
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Percent who are in poverty
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8.7
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0.0
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24.7
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VETERAN STATUS
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Civilian population 18 years and over
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228,885
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227,525
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230,245
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Civilian veterans
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35,519
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30,808
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40,230
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DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
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Population 5 to 20 years
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71,240
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67,399
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75,081
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With a disability
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4,906
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2,340
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7,472
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Population 21 to 64 years
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180,685
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176,372
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184,998
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With a disability
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26,586
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22,651
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30,521
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Percent employed
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46.0
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37.4
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54.6
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No disability
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154,099
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148,506
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159,693
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Percent employed
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78.9
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75.6
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82.2
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Population 65 years and over
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36,339
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35,192
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37,486
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With a disability
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18,196
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15,792
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20,600
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RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
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Population 1 year and over
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309,241
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307,652
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310,830
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Same house
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252,897
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243,561
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262,233
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Different house in the U.S.
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53,686
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44,441
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62,931
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Same county
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29,848
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23,180
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36,516
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Different county
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23,838
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15,994
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31,682
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Same state
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5,228
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3,002
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7,454
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Different state
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18,610
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11,220
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26,000
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Abroad
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2,658
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520
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4,796
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PLACE OF BIRTH, CITIZENSHIP, AND YEAR OF ENTRY
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Total population
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313,668
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*****
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*****
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Native
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289,397
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286,049
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292,745
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Born in United States
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285,096
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281,337
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288,855
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State of residence
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138,863
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128,425
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149,301
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Different state
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146,233
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135,925
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156,541
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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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4,301
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2,291
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6,311
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Foreign born
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24,271
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20,923
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27,619
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Naturalized citizen
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4,258
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2,257
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6,259
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Not a citizen
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20,013
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16,329
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23,697
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Entered 1990 or later
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16,442
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12,413
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20,471
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Entered before 1990
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7,829
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5,425
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10,233
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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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24,271
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20,923
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27,619
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Europe
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436
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0
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972
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Asia
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3,967
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2,972
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4,962
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Africa
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0
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0
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465
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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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19,638
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16,581
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22,695
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Northern America
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230
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0
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641
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LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
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Population 5 years and over
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288,568
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287,613
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289,523
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English only
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258,327
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255,053
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261,601
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Language other than English
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30,241
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26,986
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33,496
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Speak English less than "very well"
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21,190
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17,288
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25,092
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Spanish
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24,245
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21,183
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27,307
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Speak English less than "very well"
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18,424
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14,642
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22,206
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Other Indo-European languages
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2,445
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1,318
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3,572
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Speak English less than "very well"
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570
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0
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1,222
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Asian and Pacific Islander languages
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3,551
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2,721
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4,381
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Speak English less than "very well"
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2,196
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1,501
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2,891
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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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313,668
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*****
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*****
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Arab
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188
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0
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516
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Czech
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1,707
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0
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3,563
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Danish
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477
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0
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1,036
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Dutch
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5,289
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2,966
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7,612
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English
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45,076
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36,001
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54,151
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French (except Basque)
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9,270
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6,335
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12,205
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French Canadian
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1,040
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0
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2,490
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German
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57,372
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47,546
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67,198
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Greek
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712
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0
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1,908
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Hungarian
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0
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0
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465
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Irish
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52,088
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44,599
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59,577
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Italian
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6,246
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3,548
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8,944
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Lithuanian
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195
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0
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532
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Norwegian
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3,489
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1,120
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5,858
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Polish
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3,792
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1,994
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5,591
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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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380
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0
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817
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Scotch-Irish
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7,882
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4,793
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10,971
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Scottish
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7,308
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4,239
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10,377
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Slovak
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151
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0
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412
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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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3,413
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1,590
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5,236
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Swiss
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1,077
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300
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1,854
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Ukrainian
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230
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0
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641
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United States or American
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40,318
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31,283
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49,353
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Welsh
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2,392
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912
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3,872
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West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)
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152
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0
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418
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