Table 2. People ages 3 to 17 Years by Presence of Computer at Home: October 1997 (Numbers in thousands. Civilian noninstitutional population.) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Characteristic | | Computer at home | | | Total |---------------------------| | |people | Yes | No | | |3 to 17 |-------------+-------------| | | years |Number | Pct |Number | Pct | |---------------------------------+--------+-------+-----+-------+-----| |TOTAL | 59,890| 29,787| 49.7| 30,103| 50.3| |AGE | | | | | | |3 years | 3,947| 1,523| 38.6| 2,424| 61.4| |4 years | 4,033| 1,629| 40.4| 2,404| 59.6| |5 years | 4,141| 1,769| 42.7| 2,372| 57.3| |6 years | 4,108| 1,828| 44.5| 2,280| 55.5| |7 years | 4,263| 2,046| 48.0| 2,217| 52.0| |8 years | 3,950| 1,875| 47.5| 2,075| 52.5| |9 years | 4,013| 1,924| 47.9| 2,089| 52.1| |10 years | 3,970| 2,071| 52.2| 1,899| 47.8| |11 years | 3,871| 2,130| 55.0| 1,742| 45.0| |12 years | 3,920| 2,186| 55.8| 1,734| 44.2| |13 years | 3,861| 2,093| 54.2| 1,768| 45.8| |14 years | 3,869| 2,179| 56.3| 1,690| 43.7| |15 years | 3,958| 2,245| 56.7| 1,713| 43.3| |16 years | 3,946| 2,114| 53.6| 1,832| 46.4| |17 years | 4,041| 2,175| 53.8| 1,866| 46.2| |RACE | | | | | | |White Not Hispanic | 38,560| 23,717| 61.5| 14,844| 38.5| |Black Not Hispanic | 9,537| 2,311| 24.2| 7,226| 75.8| |Other Not Hispanic | 3,035| 1,747| 57.5| 1,289| 42.5| |Hispanic | 8,758| 2,012| 23.0| 6,745| 77.0| |GENDER | | | | | | |Male | 30,630| 15,355| 50.1| 15,275| 49.9| |Female | 29,260| 14,432| 49.3| 14,828| 50.7| |HOUSEHOLD TYPE | | | | | | |Married couple household | 42,664| 25,166| 59.0| 17,498| 41.0| |Male householder | 3,305| 1,102| 33.4| 2,203| 66.6| |Female householder | 13,921| 3,519| 25.3| 10,403| 74.7| |REGION | | | | | | |Northeast | 11,214| 6,058| 54.0| 5,156| 46.0| |Midwest | 14,091| 7,565| 53.7| 6,525| 46.3| |South | 20,317| 8,856| 43.6| 11,461| 56.4| |West | 14,269| 7,308| 51.2| 6,961| 48.8| |HOUSEHOLDER EDUCATIONAL | | | | | | |ATTAINMENT | | | | | | |Elementary: 0-8 years | 3,816| 511| 13.4| 3,305| 86.6| |Some H.S.: no diploma | 6,372| 1,039| 16.3| 5,333| 83.7| |H.S. Diploma/GED | 19,291| 7,735| 40.1| 11,555| 59.9| |Some College | 16,669| 9,511| 57.1| 7,157| 42.9| |Bachelors degree or more | 13,743| 10,990| 80.0| 2,752| 20.0| |HOUSEHOLDER EMPLOYMENT STATUS | | | | | | |Employed | 48,154| 26,136| 54.3| 22,018| 45.7| |Unemployed | 2,059| 440| 21.4| 1,619| 78.6| |Not in Labor force | 9,678| 3,211| 33.2| 6,467| 66.8| |FAMILY INCOME | | | | | | |Under $5,000 | 2,660| 498| 18.7| 2,162| 81.3| |5,000-9,999 | 3,957| 482| 12.2| 3,475| 87.8| |10,000-14,999 | 4,430| 746| 16.8| 3,685| 83.2| |15,000-19,999 | 3,285| 699| 21.3| 2,586| 78.7| |20,000-24,999 | 3,970| 1,231| 31.0| 2,739| 69.0| |25,000-34,999 | 7,616| 3,278| 43.0| 4,338| 57.0| |35,000-49,999 | 9,606| 5,581| 58.1| 4,025| 41.9| |50,000-74,999 | 10,261| 7,425| 72.4| 2,835| 27.6| ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Table 2. People ages 3 to 17 Years by Presence of Computer at Home: October 1997 (Numbers in thousands. Civilian noninstitutional population.) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Characteristic | | Computer at home | | | Total |---------------------------| | |people | Yes | No | | |3 to 17 |-------------+-------------| | | years |Number | Pct |Number | Pct | |---------------------------------+--------+-------+-----+-------+-----| |FAMILY INCOME | | | | | | |75,000+ | 8,662| 7,655| 88.4| 1,006| 11.6| |Not reported | 5,444| 2,192| 40.3| 3,252| 59.7| |HOUSEHOLD SIZE | | | | | | |1-3 people | 12,749| 5,095| 40.0| 7,655| 60.0| |4-5 people | 36,338| 20,052| 55.2| 16,286| 44.8| |6-7 people | 8,457| 3,806| 45.0| 4,651| 55.0| |8 or more people | 2,346| 834| 35.6| 1,512| 64.4| |OCCUPATION OF HOUSEHOLDER | | | | | | |Neverwork/NILF | 9,451| 3,120| 33.0| 6,330| 67.0| |Manag. & professional | 14,626| 11,339| 77.5| 3,287| 22.5| |Tech., sales, admin. | 12,153| 6,742| 55.5| 5,411| 44.5| |Services | 6,271| 1,707| 27.2| 4,564| 72.8| |Prec. prod., craft, repair | 7,502| 3,579| 47.7| 3,923| 52.3| |Operators, laborers, fab. | 8,417| 2,657| 31.6| 5,760| 68.4| |Farm, forest, fish | 1,471| 644| 43.7| 827| 56.3| |INDUSTRY OF HOUSEHOLDER | | | | | | |Neverwork/NILF | 9,451| 3,120| 33.0| 6,330| 67.0| |Agriculture/forestry/fisheries | 1,392| 660| 47.4| 732| 52.6| |Mining | 431| 215| 49.9| 216| 50.1| |Construction | 4,273| 2,081| 48.7| 2,192| 51.3| |Manufacturing | 9,966| 5,038| 50.6| 4,928| 49.4| |Trans., comm., utilities | 4,174| 2,306| 55.2| 1,868| 44.8| |Wholesale/retail trade | 8,632| 4,019| 46.6| 4,614| 53.4| |Finance/insurance/real estate | 2,761| 1,796| 65.1| 965| 34.9| |Services | 16,449| 9,138| 55.6| 7,311| 44.4| |Public administration | 2,361| 1,413| 59.9| 947| 40.1| ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Source: U.S. Census Bureau Internet Release date: October 14, 1999