| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT |
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NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH |
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| Population 3 years and over |
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Total poplulation |
79,258 |
100.0 |
| enrolled in school |
20,623 |
100.0 |
|
Native |
73,844 |
93.2 |
| Nursery school, preschool |
1,175 |
5.7 |
|
Born in United States |
73,239 |
92.4 |
| Kindergarten |
956 |
4.6 |
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State of residence |
63,720 |
80.4 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) |
8,356 |
40.5 |
|
Different state |
9,519 |
12.0 |
| High school (grades 9-12) |
4,279 |
20.7 |
|
Born outside United States |
605 |
0.8 |
| College or graduate school |
5,857 |
28.4 |
|
Foreign born |
5,414 |
6.8 |
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Entered 1990 to March 2000 |
1,840 |
2.3 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT |
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Naturalized citizen |
3,596 |
4.5 |
| Population 25 years and over |
55,085 |
100.0 |
|
Not a citizen |
1,818 |
2.3 |
| Less than 9th grade |
1,688 |
3.1 |
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| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma |
4,398 |
8.0 |
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REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN |
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| High school graduate (includes equivalency) |
15,970 |
29.0 |
|
Total (excluding born at sea) |
5,414 |
100.0 |
| Some college, no degree |
9,303 |
16.9 |
|
Europe |
1,717 |
31.7 |
| Associate degree |
5,874 |
10.7 |
|
Asia |
2,550 |
47.1 |
| Bachelor's degree |
9,768 |
17.7 |
|
Africa |
255 |
4.7 |
| Graduate or professional degree |
8,084 |
14.7 |
|
Oceania |
7 |
0.1 |
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Latin America |
555 |
10.3 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher |
89.0 |
(X) |
|
Northern America |
330 |
6.1 |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher |
32.4 |
(X) |
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LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME |
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| MARITAL STATUS |
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Population 5 years and over |
75,265 |
100.0 |
| Population 15 years and over |
65,121 |
100.0 |
|
English only |
67,545 |
89.7 |
| Never married |
17,008 |
26.1 |
|
Language other than English |
7,720 |
10.3 |
| Now married, except separated |
36,583 |
56.2 |
|
Speak English less than '"very well"' |
2,431 |
3.2 |
| Separated |
1,622 |
2.5 |
|
Spanish |
1,524 |
2.0 |
| Widowed |
4,772 |
7.3 |
|
Speak English less than '"very well"' |
459 |
0.6 |
| Female |
3,774 |
5.8 |
|
Other Indo-European languages |
4,303 |
5.7 |
| Divorced |
5,136 |
7.9 |
|
Speak English less than '"very well"' |
1,300 |
1.7 |
| Female |
3,031 |
4.7 |
|
Asian and Pacific Island languages |
1,472 |
2.0 |
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Speak English less than '"very well"' |
584 |
0.8 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS |
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| Grandparent living in household |
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|
ANCESTRY (single and multiple) |
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| with one or more own grandchildren |
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Total population |
79,258 |
100.0 |
| under 18 years |
974 |
100.0 |
|
Total ancestries reported |
99,975 |
126.1 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren |
229 |
23.5 |
|
Arab |
540 |
0.7 |
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Czech¹ |
380 |
0.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS |
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Danish |
225 |
0.3 |
| Civilian population 18 years and over |
61,940 |
100.0 |
|
Dutch |
2,859 |
3.6 |
| Civilian veterans |
8,419 |
13.6 |
|
English |
7,706 |
9.7 |
| |
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French (except Basque)¹ |
5,264 |
6.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN |
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French Canadian¹ |
2,452 |
3.1 |
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION |
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German |
13,968 |
17.6 |
| Population 5 to 20 years |
16,643 |
100.0 |
|
Greek |
592 |
0.7 |
| With a disability |
1,023 |
6.1 |
|
Hungarian |
356 |
0.4 |
| Population 21 to 64 years |
44,791 |
100.0 |
|
Irish¹ |
22,194 |
28.0 |
| With a disability |
6,425 |
14.3 |
|
Italian |
16,064 |
20.3 |
| Percent employed |
63.5 |
(X) |
|
Lithuanian |
280 |
0.4 |
| No disability |
38,366 |
85.7 |
|
Norwegian |
344 |
0.4 |
| Percent employed |
83.0 |
(X) |
|
Polish |
6,515 |
8.2 |
| Population 65 years and over |
11,963 |
100.0 |
|
Portuguese |
202 |
0.3 |
| With a disability |
3,684 |
30.8 |
|
Russian |
1,176 |
1.5 |
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Scotch-Irish |
958 |
1.2 |
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Scottish |
1,519 |
1.9 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 |
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Slovak |
164 |
0.2 |
| Population 5 years and over |
75,265 |
100.0 |
|
Subsaharan African |
238 |
0.3 |
| Same house in 1995 |
47,505 |
63.1 |
|
Swedish |
609 |
0.8 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 |
26,669 |
35.4 |
|
Swiss |
116 |
0.1 |
| Same county |
15,872 |
21.1 |
|
Ukrainian |
943 |
1.2 |
| Different county |
10,797 |
14.3 |
|
United States or American |
2,951 |
3.7 |
| Same state |
8,090 |
10.7 |
|
Welsh |
624 |
0.8 |
| Different state |
2,707 |
3.6 |
|
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) |
237 |
0.3 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 |
1,091 |
1.4 |
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Other ancestries |
10,499 |
13.2 |
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| Date: September 10, 2003 |
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| -Represent zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable. |
| ¹ The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. |
| Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000. |
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