Table 3.1 Foreign-Born Population by World Region of Birth, Age and Sex: March 1995 (Numbers in thousands. 1/) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Total | | WORLD REGION OF BIRTH | | | |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | | | | | CENTRAL | | | | | | Total | EUROPE | ASIA | AMERICA | CARIBBEAN |SOUTH AMERICA | OTHER AREAS | | |--------------+--------------+--------------+--------------+--------------+--------------+--------------| | |Number|Percent|Number|Percent|Number|Percent|Number|Percent|Number|Percent|Number|Percent|Number|Percent| |------------------+------+-------+------+-------+------+-------+------+-------+------+-------+------+-------+------+-------| |Total |24,493| 100.0| 3,937| 100.0| 6,121| 100.0| 8,225| 100.0| 2,326| 100.0| 1,226| 100.0| 2,658| 100.0| |0 to 4 years | 307| 1.3| 37| 0.9| 94| 1.5| 131| 1.6| 17| 0.7| 10| 0.8| 19| 0.7| |5 to 19 years | 3,069| 12.5| 233| 5.9| 830| 13.6| 1,293| 15.7| 271| 11.7| 145| 11.9| 297| 11.2| |20 to 24 years | 2,243| 9.2| 183| 4.7| 515| 8.4| 1,119| 13.6| 170| 7.3| 114| 9.3| 143| 5.4| |25 to 29 years | 2,768| 11.3| 264| 6.7| 646| 10.6| 1,336| 16.2| 196| 8.4| 122| 9.9| 203| 7.7| |30 to 34 years | 2,850| 11.6| 285| 7.2| 688| 11.2| 1,188| 14.4| 218| 9.4| 190| 15.5| 282| 10.6| |35 to 44 years | 5,033| 20.5| 533| 13.5| 1,441| 23.5| 1,568| 19.1| 534| 23.0| 306| 25.0| 651| 24.5| |45 to 54 years | 3,343| 13.6| 686| 17.4| 952| 15.6| 801| 9.7| 355| 15.3| 162| 13.2| 386| 14.5| |55 to 64 years | 2,089| 8.5| 597| 15.2| 456| 7.4| 412| 5.0| 272| 11.7| 89| 7.3| 263| 9.9| |65 to 74 years | 1,567| 6.4| 562| 14.3| 302| 4.9| 227| 2.8| 182| 7.8| 48| 4.0| 245| 9.2| |75 to 84 years | 827| 3.4| 327| 8.3| 149| 2.4| 109| 1.3| 80| 3.4| 28| 2.3| 134| 5.0| |85 years and over | 398| 1.6| 231| 5.9| 48| 0.8| 41| 0.5| 31| 1.3| 11| 0.9| 35| 1.3| |----------------- | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |Under 15 years | 1,995| 8.1| 170| 4.3| 560| 9.1| 843| 10.2| 127| 5.5| 85| 6.9| 210| 7.9| |Age 15 and over |22,498| 91.9| 3,767| 95.7| 5,561| 90.9| 7,382| 89.8| 2,199| 94.5| 1,141| 93.1| 2,449| 92.1| |----------------- | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |Under 16 years | 2,241| 9.1| 191| 4.9| 640| 10.5| 932| 11.3| 152| 6.5| 100| 8.2| 226| 8.5| |Age 16 and over |22,252| 90.9| 3,746| 95.1| 5,481| 89.5| 7,293| 88.7| 2,174| 93.5| 1,126| 91.8| 2,432| 91.5| |----------------- | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |Under 18 years | 2,726| 11.1| 232| 5.9| 767| 12.5| 1,115| 13.6| 208| 8.9| 128| 10.5| 275| 10.4| |Age 18 and over |21,766| 88.9| 3,705| 94.1| 5,354| 87.5| 7,110| 86.4| 2,118| 91.1| 1,097| 89.5| 2,383| 89.6| |----------------- | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |Under 21 years | 3,759| 15.3| 301| 7.7| 992| 16.2| 1,610| 19.6| 324| 13.9| 184| 15.0| 348| 13.1| |Age 21 and over |20,733| 84.7| 3,636| 92.3| 5,129| 83.8| 6,615| 80.4| 2,002| 86.1| 1,042| 85.0| 2,310| 86.9| |----------------- | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |Under 55 years |19,613| 80.1| 2,220| 56.4| 5,166| 84.4| 7,436| 90.4| 1,761| 75.7| 1,049| 85.6| 1,981| 74.5| |Age 55 and over | 4,880| 19.9| 1,717| 43.6| 955| 15.6| 789| 9.6| 565| 24.3| 177| 14.4| 677| 25.5| |----------------- | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |Under 65 years |21,702| 88.6| 2,817| 71.6| 5,622| 91.8| 7,848| 95.4| 2,033| 87.4| 1,138| 92.8| 2,244| 84.4| |Age 65 and over | 2,791| 11.4| 1,119| 28.4| 499| 8.2| 377| 4.6| 293| 12.6| 88| 7.2| 414| 15.6| ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Male | | WORLD REGION OF BIRTH | | | |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | | | | | CENTRAL | | | | | | Total | EUROPE | ASIA | AMERICA | CARIBBEAN |SOUTH AMERICA | OTHER AREAS | | |--------------+--------------+--------------+--------------+--------------+--------------+--------------| | |Number|Percent|Number|Percent|Number|Percent|Number|Percent|Number|Percent|Number|Percent|Number|Percent| |------------------+------+-------+------+-------+------+-------+------+-------+------+-------+------+-------+------+-------| |Total |12,040| 100.0| 1,692| 100.0| 2,919| 100.0| 4,497| 100.0| 1,041| 100.0| 569| 100.0| 1,322| 100.0| |0 to 4 years | 156| 1.3| 15| 0.9| 42| 1.4| 76| 1.7| 9| 0.9| 5| 0.8| 10| 0.8| |5 to 19 years | 1,592| 13.2| 104| 6.2| 421| 14.4| 714| 15.9| 131| 12.6| 76| 13.4| 144| 10.9| |20 to 24 years | 1,184| 9.8| 76| 4.5| 244| 8.4| 661| 14.7| 75| 7.2| 46| 8.1| 81| 6.2| |25 to 29 years | 1,504| 12.5| 127| 7.5| 349| 12.0| 764| 17.0| 84| 8.1| 65| 11.5| 114| 8.6| |30 to 34 years | 1,480| 12.3| 153| 9.1| 308| 10.5| 696| 15.5| 92| 8.9| 101| 17.7| 131| 9.9| |35 to 44 years | 2,490| 20.7| 259| 15.3| 662| 22.7| 820| 18.2| 239| 22.9| 144| 25.3| 365| 27.6| |45 to 54 years | 1,632| 13.6| 305| 18.0| 489| 16.8| 410| 9.1| 167| 16.0| 66| 11.5| 195| 14.8| |55 to 64 years | 880| 7.3| 238| 14.1| 190| 6.5| 186| 4.1| 121| 11.7| 29| 5.1| 115| 8.7| |65 to 74 years | 636| 5.3| 195| 11.5| 114| 3.9| 116| 2.6| 81| 7.8| 27| 4.8| 102| 7.7| |75 to 84 years | 357| 3.0| 151| 8.9| 80| 2.7| 37| 0.8| 30| 2.9| 6| 1.1| 54| 4.0| |85 years and over | 130| 1.1| 67| 4.0| 19| 0.7| 17| 0.4| 12| 1.1| 4| 0.7| 11| 0.9| |----------------- | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |Under 15 years | 1,018| 8.5| 70| 4.1| 265| 9.1| 458| 10.2| 69| 6.6| 46| 8.1| 110| 8.3| |Age 15 and over |11,022| 91.5| 1,622| 95.9| 2,653| 90.9| 4,039| 89.8| 973| 93.4| 523| 91.9| 1,212| 91.7| |----------------- | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |Under 16 years | 1,146| 9.5| 76| 4.5| 318| 10.9| 503| 11.2| 81| 7.8| 52| 9.2| 116| 8.7| |Age 16 and over |10,894| 90.5| 1,616| 95.5| 2,601| 89.1| 3,994| 88.8| 960| 92.2| 517| 90.8| 1,207| 91.3| |----------------- | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |Under 18 years | 1,398| 11.6| 94| 5.6| 382| 13.1| 606| 13.5| 109| 10.5| 69| 12.0| 138| 10.5| |Age 18 and over |10,642| 88.4| 1,598| 94.4| 2,537| 86.9| 3,891| 86.5| 932| 89.5| 500| 88.0| 1,184| 89.5| |----------------- | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |Under 21 years | 1,950| 16.2| 141| 8.3| 495| 17.0| 896| 19.9| 156| 15.0| 94| 16.5| 168| 12.7| |Age 21 and over |10,090| 83.8| 1,551| 91.7| 2,424| 83.0| 3,601| 80.1| 886| 85.0| 475| 83.5| 1,154| 87.3| |----------------- | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |Under 55 years |10,037| 83.4| 1,041| 61.5| 2,515| 86.2| 4,141| 92.1| 797| 76.6| 503| 88.4| 1,040| 78.7| |Age 55 and over | 2,003| 16.6| 652| 38.5| 403| 13.8| 356| 7.9| 244| 23.4| 66| 11.6| 282| 21.3| |----------------- | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |Under 65 years |10,917| 90.7| 1,279| 75.6| 2,705| 92.7| 4,327| 96.2| 919| 88.2| 532| 93.5| 1,155| 87.4| |Age 65 and over | 1,123| 9.3| 414| 24.4| 213| 7.3| 169| 3.8| 123| 11.8| 37| 6.5| 167| 12.6| ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Female | | WORLD REGION OF BIRTH | | | |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | | | | | CENTRAL | | | | | | Total | EUROPE | ASIA | AMERICA | CARIBBEAN |SOUTH AMERICA | OTHER AREAS | | |--------------+--------------+--------------+--------------+--------------+--------------+--------------| | |Number|Percent|Number|Percent|Number|Percent|Number|Percent|Number|Percent|Number|Percent|Number|Percent| |------------------+------+-------+------+-------+------+-------+------+-------+------+-------+------+-------+------+-------| |Total |12,453| 100.0| 2,245| 100.0| 3,202| 100.0| 3,728| 100.0| 1,285| 100.0| 657| 100.0| 1,336| 100.0| |0 to 4 years | 151| 1.2| 22| 1.0| 52| 1.6| 55| 1.5| 8| 0.6| 6| 0.8| 9| 0.7| |5 to 19 years | 1,478| 11.9| 128| 5.7| 409| 12.8| 579| 15.5| 140| 10.9| 69| 10.5| 153| 11.4| |20 to 24 years | 1,059| 8.5| 107| 4.8| 270| 8.4| 458| 12.3| 95| 7.4| 68| 10.3| 61| 4.6| |25 to 29 years | 1,264| 10.2| 137| 6.1| 297| 9.3| 572| 15.3| 112| 8.7| 56| 8.6| 90| 6.7| |30 to 34 years | 1,370| 11.0| 131| 5.8| 380| 11.9| 493| 13.2| 125| 9.8| 89| 13.6| 151| 11.3| |35 to 44 years | 2,543| 20.4| 273| 12.2| 779| 24.3| 747| 20.0| 295| 23.0| 162| 24.7| 286| 21.4| |45 to 54 years | 1,711| 13.7| 381| 17.0| 463| 14.5| 391| 10.5| 189| 14.7| 96| 14.6| 191| 14.3| |55 to 64 years | 1,209| 9.7| 359| 16.0| 266| 8.3| 226| 6.1| 150| 11.7| 60| 9.1| 148| 11.1| |65 to 74 years | 931| 7.5| 367| 16.3| 187| 5.9| 111| 3.0| 102| 7.9| 21| 3.2| 143| 10.7| |75 to 84 years | 470| 3.8| 176| 7.8| 69| 2.2| 72| 1.9| 50| 3.9| 22| 3.3| 80| 6.0| |85 years and over | 267| 2.1| 163| 7.3| 29| 0.9| 24| 0.7| 19| 1.5| 8| 1.2| 24| 1.8| |----------------- | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |Under 15 years | 977| 7.8| 100| 4.5| 295| 9.2| 385| 10.3| 59| 4.6| 39| 5.9| 100| 7.4| |Age 15 and over |11,476| 92.2| 2,145| 95.5| 2,908| 90.8| 3,343| 89.7| 1,226| 95.4| 618| 94.1| 1,237| 92.6| |----------------- | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |Under 16 years | 1,095| 8.8| 115| 5.1| 323| 10.1| 429| 11.5| 70| 5.5| 48| 7.2| 111| 8.3| |Age 16 and over |11,358| 91.2| 2,130| 94.9| 2,880| 89.9| 3,299| 88.5| 1,214| 94.5| 609| 92.8| 1,226| 91.7| |----------------- | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |Under 18 years | 1,328| 10.7| 138| 6.1| 385| 12.0| 509| 13.7| 99| 7.7| 60| 9.1| 137| 10.3| |Age 18 and over |11,125| 89.3| 2,107| 93.9| 2,817| 88.0| 3,219| 86.3| 1,186| 92.3| 597| 90.9| 1,199| 89.7| |----------------- | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |Under 21 years | 1,810| 14.5| 160| 7.1| 497| 15.5| 714| 19.2| 168| 13.1| 90| 13.7| 180| 13.5| |Age 21 and over |10,643| 85.5| 2,084| 92.9| 2,706| 84.5| 3,014| 80.8| 1,116| 86.9| 567| 86.3| 1,156| 86.5| |----------------- | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |Under 55 years | 9,576| 76.9| 1,180| 52.6| 2,651| 82.8| 3,294| 88.4| 964| 75.0| 546| 83.2| 941| 70.4| |Age 55 and over | 2,877| 23.1| 1,065| 47.4| 552| 17.2| 434| 11.6| 321| 25.0| 111| 16.8| 395| 29.6| |----------------- | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |Under 65 years |10,785| 86.6| 1,539| 68.5| 2,917| 91.1| 3,520| 94.4| 1,114| 86.7| 606| 92.3| 1,089| 81.5| |Age 65 and over | 1,668| 13.4| 706| 31.5| 286| 8.9| 208| 5.6| 171| 13.3| 51| 7.7| 247| 18.5| ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ The majority of those born in 'Central America' are from Mexico. Those born in 'Other Areas' are from Africa, Oceania, Bermuda and Canada. SOURCE: Ethnic and Hispanic Statistics Branch, Population Division, U.S. Bureau of the Census Current Population Survey, March 1995 Internet Release date: September 12, 2000