table with row headers in column A and column headers in rows 4 through 5,,,,,,
Table 3.  Housing Tenure by Selected Characteristics: 1996,,,,,,
"(All people, 15 years and over. Numbers in thousands)",,,,,,
Current Characteristic,Current Tenure,,,Previous Tenure ,,
,"Total, 15 years old and over",Percent owner,Percent renter,"Total, 15 years and older",Percent owner,Percent renter
(leading dots indicate sub-parts),,,,,,
Total,"205,150",70.1,29.9,"196,048",40.6,59.4
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Age,,,,,,
.15 to 24 years,"36,239",60.9,39.1,"31,037",36.1,63.9
.25 to 34 years,"40,376",55.1,44.9,"39,060",26.7,73.3
.35 to 44 years,"43,332",70.5,29.5,"42,509",38.0,62.0
.45 to 54 years,"32,392",78.5,21.5,"31,834",44.8,55.2
.55 to 64 years,"21,027",82.7,17.3,"20,668",50.6,49.4
.65 years and older,"31,784",82.4,17.6,"30,940",54.8,45.2
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Marital status,,,,,,
".Not married  (never married, divorced,
 separated, and widowed)","92,676",59.2,40.8,"84,936",34.9,65.1
.Married (spouse present or absent),"112,474",79.1,20.9,"111,112",44.9,55.1
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Presence of children under 18,,,,,,
.No children under 18,"124,862",70.5,29.5,"119,615",42.7,57.3
.Children under 18,"80,288",69.5,30.5,"76,433",37.2,62.8
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Race and Hispanic origin,,,,,,
.White,"171,575",73.3,26.7,"164,546",43.6,56.4
..Non-Hispanic,"152,751",76.2,23.8,"146,623",46.3,53.7
.Black,"24,359",52.5,47.5,"22,573",23.5,76.5
.Asian and Pacific Islander,"7,129",57.7,42.3,"6,959",26.7,73.3
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.Hispanic (of any race),"19,799",47.9,52.1,"18,856",20.5,79.5
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Citizenship,,,,,,
.Non-citizen,"13,337",37.8,62.2,"13,352",16.9,83.1
.Citizen,"191,813",72.4,27.6,"182,696",42.3,57.7
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Education,,,,,,
.Less than high school,"46,385",62.5,37.5,"42,604",34.2,65.8
.High school graduate,"62,252",71.0,29.0,"59,670",40.9,59.1
.Some college or Associate degree,"56,068",70.8,29.2,"53,982",41.9,58.1
.Bachelor's degree or more,"40,446",76.5,23.5,"39,793",45.1,54.9
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Household income,,,,,,
".Less than $25,000","62,563",52.3,47.7,"60,125",33.6,66.5
".$25,000 to $49,999","67,248",69.3,30.7,"64,531",37.6,62.4
".$50,000 to $74,999","40,115",82.6,17.5,"38,107",44.0,56.0
".$75,000 or more","35,225",89.2,10.8,"33,285",55.0,45.0
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Current residence,,,,,,
.Nonmetropolitan,"40,816",76.4,23.6,"38,808",46.1,53.9
.Metropolitan,"164,334",68.6,31.4,"157,240",39.2,60.8
"Note:  The total number of people with previous tenure differs from those with current  tenure because some people have never moved from their home of birth, thus never having a previous tenure.",,,,,,
"Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Survey of Income and Program Participation, 1996.",,,,,,
"Internet Release date:  December 23, 2002",,,,,,