| 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 |
152,538 |
100.0 |
| enrolled in school |
42,526 |
100.0 |
|
Native |
146,829 |
96.3 |
| Nursery school, preschool |
2,579 |
6.1 |
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Born in United States |
145,545 |
95.4 |
| Kindergarten |
2,202 |
5.2 |
|
State of residence |
122,093 |
80.0 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) |
17,733 |
41.7 |
|
Different state |
23,452 |
15.4 |
| High school (grades 9-12) |
7,905 |
18.6 |
|
Born outside United States |
1,284 |
0.8 |
| College or graduate school |
12,107 |
28.5 |
|
Foreign born |
5,709 |
3.7 |
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Entered 1990 to March 2000 |
2,334 |
1.5 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT |
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Naturalized citizen |
2,963 |
1.9 |
| Population 25 years and over |
100,233 |
100.0 |
|
Not a citizen |
2,746 |
1.8 |
| Less than 9th grade |
4,959 |
4.9 |
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| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma |
10,173 |
10.1 |
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REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN |
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| High school graduate (includes equivalency) |
32,545 |
32.5 |
|
Total (excluding born at sea) |
5,709 |
100.0 |
| Some college, no degree |
18,265 |
18.2 |
|
Europe |
2,102 |
36.8 |
| Associate degree |
10,498 |
10.5 |
|
Asia |
2,255 |
39.5 |
| Bachelor's degree |
13,223 |
13.2 |
|
Africa |
209 |
3.7 |
| Graduate or professional degree |
10,570 |
10.5 |
|
Oceania |
21 |
0.4 |
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Latin America |
792 |
13.9 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher |
84.9 |
(X) |
|
Northern America |
330 |
5.8 |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher |
23.7 |
(X) |
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LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME |
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| MARITAL STATUS |
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Population 5 years and over |
143,234 |
100.0 |
| Population 15 years and over |
121,797 |
100.0 |
|
English only |
133,070 |
92.9 |
| Never married |
34,876 |
28.6 |
|
Language other than English |
10,164 |
7.1 |
| Now married, except separated |
64,062 |
52.6 |
|
Speak English less than '"very well"' |
3,383 |
2.4 |
| Separated |
3,323 |
2.7 |
|
Spanish |
2,818 |
2.0 |
| Widowed |
8,951 |
7.3 |
|
Speak English less than '"very well"' |
883 |
0.6 |
| Female |
7,113 |
5.8 |
|
Other Indo-European languages |
5,136 |
3.6 |
| Divorced |
10,585 |
8.7 |
|
Speak English less than '"very well"' |
1,225 |
0.9 |
| Female |
5,959 |
4.9 |
|
Asian and Pacific Island languages |
1,680 |
1.2 |
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Speak English less than '"very well"' |
1,049 |
0.7 |
| 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 |
152,538 |
100.0 |
| under 18 years |
2,022 |
100.0 |
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Total ancestries reported |
182,919 |
119.9 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren |
768 |
38.0 |
|
Arab |
749 |
0.5 |
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Czech¹ |
478 |
0.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS |
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Danish |
954 |
0.6 |
| Civilian population 18 years and over |
115,500 |
100.0 |
|
Dutch |
6,255 |
4.1 |
| Civilian veterans |
15,628 |
13.5 |
|
English |
16,291 |
10.7 |
| |
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French (except Basque)¹ |
13,958 |
9.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN |
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|
French Canadian¹ |
4,077 |
2.7 |
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION |
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German |
27,788 |
18.2 |
| Population 5 to 20 years |
34,891 |
100.0 |
|
Greek |
754 |
0.5 |
| With a disability |
3,104 |
8.9 |
|
Hungarian |
637 |
0.4 |
| Population 21 to 64 years |
87,107 |
100.0 |
|
Irish¹ |
39,878 |
26.1 |
| With a disability |
15,329 |
17.6 |
|
Italian |
22,486 |
14.7 |
| Percent employed |
60.1 |
(X) |
|
Lithuanian |
798 |
0.5 |
| No disability |
71,778 |
82.4 |
|
Norwegian |
879 |
0.6 |
| Percent employed |
81.4 |
(X) |
|
Polish |
8,995 |
5.9 |
| Population 65 years and over |
19,265 |
100.0 |
|
Portuguese |
161 |
0.1 |
| With a disability |
7,192 |
37.3 |
|
Russian |
1,841 |
1.2 |
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Scotch-Irish |
1,960 |
1.3 |
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Scottish |
2,896 |
1.9 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 |
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Slovak |
225 |
0.1 |
| Population 5 years and over |
143,234 |
100.0 |
|
Subsaharan African |
381 |
0.2 |
| Same house in 1995 |
89,953 |
62.8 |
|
Swedish |
1,068 |
0.7 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 |
51,361 |
35.9 |
|
Swiss |
261 |
0.2 |
| Same county |
29,024 |
20.3 |
|
Ukrainian |
1,939 |
1.3 |
| Different county |
22,337 |
15.6 |
|
United States or American |
6,638 |
4.4 |
| Same state |
15,944 |
11.1 |
|
Welsh |
1,060 |
0.7 |
| Different state |
6,393 |
4.5 |
|
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) |
628 |
0.4 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 |
1,920 |
1.3 |
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Other ancestries |
18,884 |
12.4 |
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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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