| 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 |
200,635 |
100.0 |
| enrolled in school |
51,400 |
100.0 |
|
Native |
194,447 |
96.9 |
| Nursery school, preschool |
3,719 |
7.2 |
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Born in United States |
192,875 |
96.1 |
| Kindergarten |
2,906 |
5.7 |
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State of residence |
156,784 |
78.1 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) |
23,317 |
45.4 |
|
Different state |
36,091 |
18.0 |
| High school (grades 9-12) |
11,161 |
21.7 |
|
Born outside United States |
1,572 |
0.8 |
| College or graduate school |
10,297 |
20.0 |
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Foreign born |
6,188 |
3.1 |
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Entered 1990 to March 2000 |
1,693 |
0.8 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT |
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Naturalized citizen |
3,881 |
1.9 |
| Population 25 years and over |
135,015 |
100.0 |
|
Not a citizen |
2,307 |
1.1 |
| Less than 9th grade |
4,173 |
3.1 |
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| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma |
11,756 |
8.7 |
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REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN |
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| High school graduate (includes equivalency) |
39,112 |
29.0 |
|
Total (excluding born at sea) |
6,188 |
100.0 |
| Some college, no degree |
24,364 |
18.0 |
|
Europe |
2,450 |
39.6 |
| Associate degree |
13,932 |
10.3 |
|
Asia |
1,998 |
32.3 |
| Bachelor's degree |
24,989 |
18.5 |
|
Africa |
99 |
1.6 |
| Graduate or professional degree |
16,689 |
12.4 |
|
Oceania |
53 |
0.9 |
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Latin America |
794 |
12.8 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher |
88.2 |
(X) |
|
Northern America |
794 |
12.8 |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher |
30.9 |
(X) |
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LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME |
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| MARITAL STATUS |
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Population 5 years and over |
187,572 |
100.0 |
| Population 15 years and over |
158,903 |
100.0 |
|
English only |
177,563 |
94.7 |
| Never married |
39,274 |
24.7 |
|
Language other than English |
10,009 |
5.3 |
| Now married, except separated |
93,331 |
58.7 |
|
Speak English less than '"very well"' |
2,482 |
1.3 |
| Separated |
3,761 |
2.4 |
|
Spanish |
2,647 |
1.4 |
| Widowed |
9,172 |
5.8 |
|
Speak English less than '"very well"' |
783 |
0.4 |
| Female |
7,473 |
4.7 |
|
Other Indo-European languages |
6,038 |
3.2 |
| Divorced |
13,365 |
8.4 |
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Speak English less than '"very well"' |
1,333 |
0.7 |
| Female |
7,559 |
4.8 |
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Asian and Pacific Island languages |
926 |
0.5 |
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Speak English less than '"very well"' |
303 |
0.2 |
| 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 |
200,635 |
100.0 |
| under 18 years |
2,089 |
100.0 |
|
Total ancestries reported |
253,344 |
126.3 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren |
716 |
34.3 |
|
Arab |
768 |
0.4 |
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Czech¹ |
1,636 |
0.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS |
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Danish |
852 |
0.4 |
| Civilian population 18 years and over |
149,295 |
100.0 |
|
Dutch |
7,747 |
3.9 |
| Civilian veterans |
20,582 |
13.8 |
|
English |
28,060 |
14.0 |
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French (except Basque)¹ |
21,224 |
10.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN |
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French Canadian¹ |
7,459 |
3.7 |
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION |
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German |
33,595 |
16.7 |
| Population 5 to 20 years |
43,928 |
100.0 |
|
Greek |
1,043 |
0.5 |
| With a disability |
3,399 |
7.7 |
|
Hungarian |
1,229 |
0.6 |
| Population 21 to 64 years |
118,328 |
100.0 |
|
Irish¹ |
49,649 |
24.7 |
| With a disability |
15,858 |
13.4 |
|
Italian |
33,185 |
16.5 |
| Percent employed |
59.1 |
(X) |
|
Lithuanian |
968 |
0.5 |
| No disability |
102,470 |
86.6 |
|
Norwegian |
1,961 |
1.0 |
| Percent employed |
82.5 |
(X) |
|
Polish |
14,824 |
7.4 |
| Population 65 years and over |
22,152 |
100.0 |
|
Portuguese |
305 |
0.2 |
| With a disability |
7,925 |
35.8 |
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Russian |
2,548 |
1.3 |
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Scotch-Irish |
3,420 |
1.7 |
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Scottish |
5,326 |
2.7 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 |
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Slovak |
819 |
0.4 |
| Population 5 years and over |
187,572 |
100.0 |
|
Subsaharan African |
126 |
0.1 |
| Same house in 1995 |
109,696 |
58.5 |
|
Swedish |
1,950 |
1.0 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 |
76,300 |
40.7 |
|
Swiss |
592 |
0.3 |
| Same county |
37,206 |
19.8 |
|
Ukrainian |
1,840 |
0.9 |
| Different county |
39,094 |
20.8 |
|
United States or American |
9,150 |
4.6 |
| Same state |
25,150 |
13.4 |
|
Welsh |
1,931 |
1.0 |
| Different state |
13,944 |
7.4 |
|
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) |
233 |
0.1 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 |
1,576 |
0.8 |
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Other ancestries |
20,904 |
10.4 |
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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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