Table 1. Selected Social Characteristics of All Persons and Hispanic Persons, by Type of Origin: March 1995 Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census Internet Release date: February 3, 1998 (For the United States. Numbers in thousands) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Hispanic-origin | Non-Hispanic |Non-Hispanic White | Total population| population | population | population Characteristic |------------------|------------------|------------------|-------------------- | | One| | One| | One| | One | |standard| |standard| | standard| | standard | Estimate| error| Estimate| error|Estimate| error|Estimate| error ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AGE Total........................... 262,105 (X) 27,521 (X) 234,584 (X) 192,771 (X) Percent....................... 100.0 (X) 100.0 (X) 100.0 (X) 100.0 (X) Under 5 years.................... 7.7 (X) 12.1 (X) 7.2 (X) 6.8 (X) 5 to 9 years..................... 7.5 (X) 9.8 (X) 7.3 (X) 6.8 (X) 10 to 14 years................... 7.4 (X) 9.1 (X) 7.2 (X) 6.8 (X) 15 to 19 years................... 6.9 (X) 8.5 (X) 6.7 (X) 6.4 (X) 20 to 24 years................... 6.9 (X) 9.0 (X) 6.7 (X) 6.4 (X) 25 to 29 years................... 7.4 (X) 9.4 (X) 7.2 (X) 7.0 (X) 30 to 34 years................... 8.4 (X) 9.5 (X) 8.3 (X) 8.2 (X) 35 to 39 years................... 8.5 (X) 7.9 (X) 8.6 (X) 8.6 (X) 40 to 44 years................... 7.7 (X) 6.2 (X) 7.8 (X) 7.9 (X) 45 to 49 years................... 6.6 (X) 4.6 (X) 6.8 (X) 7.0 (X) 50 to 54 years................... 5.1 (X) 3.7 (X) 5.3 (X) 5.5 (X) 55 to 59 years................... 4.1 (X) 2.7 (X) 4.3 (X) 4.5 (X) 60 to 64 years................... 3.8 (X) 2.4 (X) 3.9 (X) 4.2 (X) 65 to 69 years................... 3.7 (X) 2.0 (X) 3.9 (X) 4.2 (X) 70 to 74 years................... 3.3 (X) 1.4 (X) 3.5 (X) 3.8 (X) 75 to 79 years................... 2.3 (X) 0.8 (X) 2.5 (X) 2.8 (X) 80 to 84 years................... 1.6 (X) 0.5 (X) 1.7 (X) 1.8 (X) 85 years and over................ 1.1 (X) 0.4 (X) 1.2 (X) 1.3 (X) 16 years and over................ 75.9 (X) 67.3 (X) 76.9 (X) 78.3 (X) 18 years and over................ 73.1 (X) 64.0 (X) 74.2 (X) 75.7 (X) 21 years and over................ 69.1 (X) 58.7 (X) 70.4 (X) 72.0 (X) 55 years and over................ 19.9 (X) 10.2 (X) 21.0 (X) 22.6 (X) 65 years and over................ 12.0 (X) 5.1 (X) 12.8 (X) 13.9 (X) 75 years and over................ 5.0 (X) 1.7 (X) 5.4 (X) 5.9 (X) Median age (years)............... 33.6 (X) 25.8 (X) 34.7 (X) 36.0 (X) SEX Percent....................... 100.0 (X) 100.0 (X) 100.0 (X) 100.0 (X) Male............................. 48.9 (X) 50.6 (X) 48.7 (X) 49.0 (X) Female........................... 51.1 (X) 49.4 (X) 51.3 (X) 51.0 (X) MARITAL STATUS Total, 15 years and over......... 202,732 (X) 18,988 (X) 183,744 (X) 153,490 (X) Percent........................ 100.0 (X) 100.0 (X) 100.0 (X) 100.0 (X) Never married.................... 27.1 0.24 33.6 1.10 26.4 0.25 23.7 0.26 Married.......................... 57.6 0.27 55.2 1.15 57.8 0.28 60.5 0.30 Widowed.......................... 6.6 0.13 3.9 0.45 6.9 0.14 6.9 0.16 Divorced......................... 8.7 0.15 7.3 0.60 8.9 0.16 8.8 0.17 EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT Total, 25 years and over........ 166,438 (X) 14,171 (X) 152,268 (X) 128,707 (X) Percent completed-- Less than 5th grade education... 1.8 0.05 10.6 0.48 1.0 0.04 0.7 0.04 High school graduate or more.... 81.7 0.15 53.4 0.78 84.3 0.15 85.9 0.15 Bachelor's degree or more....... 23.0 0.16 9.2 0.45 24.2 0.18 25.4 0.19 Total, 25 to 34 years........... 41,388 (X) 5,216 (X) 36,172 (X) 29,223 (X) Percent completed-- Less than 5th grade education.. 1.0 0.08 5.4 0.58 0.3 0.05 0.2 0.04 High school graduate or more... 87.1 0.26 58.2 1.27 91.3 0.24 92.4 0.25 Bachelor's degree or more...... 25.0 0.34 9.6 0.76 27.2 0.37 29.0 0.42 Total, 35 years and over........ 125,050 (X) 8,955 (X) 116,095 (X) 99,484 (X) Percent completed-- Less than 5th grade education... 2.1 0.06 13.6 0.67 1.3 0.05 0.8 0.05 High school graduate or more.... 79.9 0.18 50.6 0.98 82.1 0.18 83.9 0.19 Bachelor's degree or more....... 22.3 0.19 9.1 0.56 23.3 0.20 24.3 0.22 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Represents zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable. Table 1. Selected Social Characteristics of All Persons and Hispanic Persons, by Type of Origin: March 1995--Continued (For the United States. Numbers in thousands) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | |Central and South | | Mexican origin | Puerto Rican | Cuban origin | American origin | Other Hispanic | population | origin population| population | population |origin population Characteristic |------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------ | | One| | One| | One| | One| | One | |standard| |standard| | standard| | standard| | standard | Estimate| error| Estimate| error|Estimate| error|Estimate| error|Estimate| error ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AGE Total............................ 17,982 136 2,730 85 1,156 57 3,686 97 1,967 73 Percent........................ 100.0 (X) 100.0 (X) 100.0 (X) 100.0 (X) 100.0 (X) Under 5 years..................... 13.4 0.44 10.0 0.99 5.9 1.19 9.8 0.84 10.4 1.18 5 to 9 years...................... 10.5 0.39 9.5 0.96 6.2 1.22 8.0 0.77 9.6 1.14 10 to 14 years.................... 9.6 0.38 10.3 1.00 5.2 1.12 7.7 0.75 8.5 1.08 15 to 19 years.................... 8.5 0.36 10.1 0.99 5.5 1.15 8.5 0.79 8.3 1.07 20 to 24 years.................... 9.4 0.37 7.5 0.87 6.3 1.23 9.6 0.83 7.5 1.02 25 to 29 years.................... 10.0 0.38 8.1 0.90 6.8 1.27 9.8 0.84 7.5 1.02 30 to 34 years.................... 9.4 0.37 7.9 0.89 7.5 1.33 11.8 0.91 9.4 1.13 35 to 39 years.................... 7.4 0.34 8.2 0.90 8.8 1.43 9.3 0.82 8.4 1.07 40 to 44 years.................... 5.6 0.29 6.7 0.82 7.1 1.30 8.0 0.77 6.3 0.94 45 to 49 years.................... 4.1 0.25 5.8 0.77 7.2 1.31 4.6 0.59 6.3 0.94 50 to 54 years.................... 3.3 0.23 4.9 0.71 4.7 1.07 3.7 0.53 4.4 0.79 55 to 59 years.................... 2.4 0.20 3.4 0.60 4.6 1.06 2.8 0.47 2.6 0.62 60 to 64 years.................... 2.0 0.18 3.0 0.56 6.4 1.24 2.2 0.41 2.9 0.65 65 to 69 years.................... 1.8 0.17 1.8 0.44 5.6 1.16 1.7 0.37 3.1 0.67 70 to 74 years.................... 1.2 0.14 1.5 0.40 4.7 1.07 1.2 0.31 2.0 0.54 75 to 79 years.................... 0.6 0.10 0.5 0.23 4.1 1.00 0.6 0.22 1.7 0.50 80 to 84 years.................... 0.5 0.09 0.5 0.23 1.2 0.55 0.5 0.20 0.6 0.30 85 years and over................. 0.3 0.07 0.5 0.23 2.3 0.76 0.3 0.15 0.4 0.24 16 years and over................. 64.8 0.61 68.0 1.53 81.6 1.96 73.0 1.26 69.8 1.78 18 years and over................. 61.5 0.62 64.2 1.58 79.2 2.05 69.8 1.30 66.9 1.82 21 years and over................. 56.2 0.64 58.6 1.62 76.7 2.13 64.3 1.35 61.6 1.88 55 years and over................. 8.8 0.36 11.2 1.04 28.9 2.29 9.3 0.82 13.3 1.31 65 years and over................. 4.4 0.26 4.8 0.70 17.9 1.94 4.3 0.57 7.8 1.04 75 years and over................. 1.4 0.15 1.5 0.40 7.6 1.34 1.4 0.33 2.7 0.63 Median age (years)................ 24.3 0.34 26.7 1.01 39.2 2.85 28.3 0.73 28.8 1.29 SEX Percent........................ 100.0 (X) 100.0 (X) 100.0 (X) 100.0 (X) 100.0 (X) Male.............................. 51.6 0.64 47.4 1.65 49.9 2.54 49.5 1.42 48.1 1.95 Female............................ 48.4 0.64 52.6 1.63 50.1 2.51 50.5 1.41 51.9 1.92 MARITAL STATUS Total, 15 years and over.......... 11,958 141 1,918 73 957 52 2,749 85 1,406 63 Percent......................... 100.0 (X) 100.0 (X) 100.0 (X) 100.0 (X) 100.0 (X) Never married..................... 33.5 1.38 37.3 3.53 22.0 4.28 37.2 2.95 30.9 3.94 Married........................... 56.5 1.45 49.6 3.65 57.8 5.10 52.9 3.04 54.0 4.25 Widowed........................... 3.4 0.53 4.7 1.54 8.4 2.86 3.4 1.10 5.0 1.86 Divorced.......................... 6.6 0.73 8.4 2.02 11.8 3.33 6.5 1.50 10.0 2.56 EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT Total, 25 years and over......... 8,737 133 1,437 63 820 48 2,082 75 1,095 56 Percent completed-- Less than 5th grade education.... 12.8 0.66 7.9 1.32 4.9 1.40 8.1 1.11 5.9 1.32 High school graduate or more..... 46.5 0.99 61.3 2.39 64.7 3.10 64.2 1.95 68.4 2.61 Bachelor's degree or more........ 6.5 0.49 10.7 1.52 19.4 2.57 13.1 1.37 14.2 1.96 Total, 25 to 34 years............ 3,488 95 436 36 165 22 794 48 333 31 Percent completed-- Less than 5th grade education.... 6.1 0.75 1.5 1.08 - (X) 7.0 1.68 1.6 1.28 High school graduate or more..... 51.1 1.57 75.4 3.83 87.1 4.85 66.5 3.11 76.4 4.32 Bachelor's degree or more........ 6.9 0.80 11.7 2.86 24.0 6.18 13.6 2.26 17.6 3.88 Total, 35 years and over......... 5,249 112 1,001 53 655 43 1,288 60 762 47 Percent completed-- Less than 5th grade education.... 17.2 0.97 10.6 1.81 6.1 1.74 8.8 1.47 7.8 1.81 High school graduate or more..... 43.5 1.27 55.1 2.92 59.1 3.57 62.8 2.50 64.9 3.21 Bachelor's degree or more........ 6.3 0.62 10.2 1.78 18.1 2.80 12.8 1.73 12.8 2.25 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Represents zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable.