2001 Supplementary Survey Profile
Oklahoma City, OK 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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289,866
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279,961
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299,771
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Nursery school, preschool
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15,631
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12,161
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19,101
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Kindergarten
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13,734
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10,828
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16,640
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Elementary school (grades 1-8)
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126,853
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120,534
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133,173
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High school grade (grades 9-12)
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58,254
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52,920
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63,588
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College or graduate school
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75,394
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67,634
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83,154
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EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
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Population 25 years and over
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670,446
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665,216
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675,677
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Less than 9th grade
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31,101
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25,001
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37,201
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9th to 12th grade, no diploma
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71,259
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63,686
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78,833
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High school graduate (including equivalency)
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187,219
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174,156
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200,282
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Some college, no degree
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180,418
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168,163
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192,673
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Associate degree
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36,696
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31,216
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42,176
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Bachelor's degree
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106,310
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97,517
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115,103
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Graduate or professional degree
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57,443
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49,672
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65,215
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Percent high school graduate or higher
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84.7
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83.2
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86.2
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Percent bachelor's degree or higher
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24.4
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22.8
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26.1
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MARITAL STATUS
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Males 15 years and over
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400,555
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396,466
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404,644
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Never married
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112,866
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104,920
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120,812
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Now married, except separated
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232,493
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223,664
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241,322
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Separated
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6,032
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3,394
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8,670
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Widowed
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9,443
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7,204
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11,682
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Divorced
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39,721
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34,198
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45,244
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Females 15 years and over
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432,188
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428,977
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435,399
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Never married
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93,364
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86,853
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99,875
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Now married, except separated
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226,316
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217,502
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235,130
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Separated
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9,904
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6,687
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13,122
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Widowed
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36,495
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32,512
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40,478
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Divorced
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66,109
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58,489
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73,729
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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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17,868
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14,007
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21,729
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Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)
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4,866
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2,431
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7,301
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Per 1,000 unmarried women
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37
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19
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55
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As a percent of all women with a birth
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27.2
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16.0
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38.4
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Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old
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62
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49
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75
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Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old
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11
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0
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26
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Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old
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126
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96
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156
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Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old
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22
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9
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35
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GRANDPARENTS
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Number of grandparents with own grandchildren
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under 18 years in households
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17,550
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12,803
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22,297
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Responsible for grandchildren
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10,685
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7,263
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14,107
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less than 1 year
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2,050
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618
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3,482
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1 or 2 years
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3,373
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999
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5,747
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3 or 4 years
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158
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0
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430
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5 or more years
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5,104
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3,083
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7,125
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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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63.3
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54.2
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72.4
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Percent who are married
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69.1
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56.6
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81.6
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Percent who are in labor force
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65.1
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50.4
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79.8
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Percent who are in poverty
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17.3
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5.8
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28.9
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VETERAN STATUS
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Civilian population 18 years and over
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779,944
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776,038
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783,850
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Civilian veterans
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116,197
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108,737
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123,657
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DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
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Population 5 to 20 years
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241,237
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235,744
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246,730
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With a disability
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18,281
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13,577
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22,985
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Population 21 to 64 years
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622,679
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616,655
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628,703
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With a disability
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100,060
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88,375
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111,745
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Percent employed
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49.0
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44.2
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53.8
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No disability
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522,619
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509,122
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536,116
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Percent employed
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78.6
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77.1
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80.1
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Population 65 years and over
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117,261
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114,862
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119,660
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With a disability
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56,290
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51,229
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61,351
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RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
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Population 1 year and over
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1,043,996
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1,040,957
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1,047,035
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Same house
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816,415
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794,975
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837,855
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Different house in the U.S.
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222,297
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201,218
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243,376
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Same county
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145,178
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128,150
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162,206
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Different county
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77,119
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64,246
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89,992
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Same state
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45,066
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33,702
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56,430
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Different state
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32,053
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23,405
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40,701
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Abroad
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5,284
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2,458
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8,110
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PLACE OF BIRTH, CITIZENSHIP, AND YEAR OF ENTRY
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Total population
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1,058,129
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*****
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*****
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Native
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990,944
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982,638
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999,250
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Born in United States
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981,793
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973,102
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990,484
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State of residence
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667,091
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650,429
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683,753
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Different state
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314,702
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297,572
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331,832
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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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9,151
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6,495
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11,808
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Foreign born
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67,185
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58,879
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75,491
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Naturalized citizen
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20,237
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15,374
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25,100
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Not a citizen
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46,948
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37,850
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56,046
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Entered 1990 or later
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43,194
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34,089
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52,299
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Entered before 1990
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23,991
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18,924
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29,058
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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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67,185
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58,879
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75,491
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Europe
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4,667
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2,380
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6,954
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Asia
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26,034
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21,597
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30,471
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Africa
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1,029
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0
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2,135
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Oceania
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507
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0
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1,127
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Latin America
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33,809
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27,914
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39,704
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Northern America
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1,139
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0
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2,683
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LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
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Population 5 years and over
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985,018
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983,253
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986,784
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English only
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888,138
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878,222
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898,055
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Language other than English
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96,880
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87,041
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106,719
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Speak English less than "very well"
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39,234
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31,632
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46,836
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Spanish
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63,204
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55,763
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70,646
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Speak English less than "very well"
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27,965
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21,603
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34,327
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Other Indo-European languages
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12,131
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7,985
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16,277
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Speak English less than "very well"
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4,398
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1,468
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7,328
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Asian and Pacific Islander languages
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18,486
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15,351
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21,621
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Speak English less than "very well"
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6,871
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4,261
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9,481
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Other languages
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3,059
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1,515
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4,603
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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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1,058,129
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*****
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*****
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Arab
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3,620
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1,713
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5,527
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Czech
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6,144
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3,441
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8,847
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Danish
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2,256
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5
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4,507
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Dutch
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19,763
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14,166
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25,360
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English
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115,924
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100,020
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131,828
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French (except Basque)
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35,368
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27,851
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42,885
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French Canadian
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3,531
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1,259
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5,803
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German
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183,174
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166,266
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200,082
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Greek
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672
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0
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1,504
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Hungarian
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884
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0
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2,250
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Irish
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137,181
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123,186
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151,176
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Italian
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20,279
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14,796
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25,762
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Lithuanian
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492
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0
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1,274
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Norwegian
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4,911
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1,644
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8,178
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Polish
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13,618
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8,534
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18,702
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Portuguese
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2,577
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632
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4,522
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Russian
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3,094
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1,007
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5,181
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Scotch-Irish
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22,405
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18,158
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26,652
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Scottish
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25,028
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20,015
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30,041
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Slovak
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489
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0
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1,299
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Subsaharan African
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3,008
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429
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5,587
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Swedish
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12,911
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8,378
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17,444
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Swiss
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3,200
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638
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5,762
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Ukrainian
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1,894
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61
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3,727
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United States or American
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110,030
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96,091
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123,969
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Welsh
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7,407
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4,554
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10,260
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West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)
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6,221
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3,401
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9,041
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