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URBAN AND RURAL RESIDENCE
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Total
population
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6,628,637
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Urban population
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3,335,570 |
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Rural population
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3,293,067 |
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Farm population
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116,801 |
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SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
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Persons
3 years and over enrolled in school
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1,624,913
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Preprimary school
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99,279 |
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Elementary or high
school
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1,085,866 |
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Percent in private
school
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5.1 |
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College
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439,768 |
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EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
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Persons
25 years and over
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4,253,494
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Less than 9th grade
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539,974 |
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9th to 12th grade,
no diploma
|
737,773 |
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High school graduate
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1,232,868 |
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Some college, no degree
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713,713 |
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Associate degree
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290,117 |
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Bachelor's degree
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510,003 |
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Graduate or professional
degree
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229,046 |
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Percent high school
graduate or higher
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70.0 |
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Percent bachelor's
degree or higher
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17.4 |
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RESIDENCE IN 1985
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Persons
5 years and over
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6,172,301
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Lived in same house
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3,350,897 |
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Lived in different
house in U.S.
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2,755,741 |
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Same state
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2,006,974 |
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Same county
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1,456,440 |
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Different county
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550,534 |
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Different state
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748,767 |
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Lived abroad
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65,663 |
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DISABILITY OF CIVILIAN
NONINSTITUTIONALIZED PERSONS
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Persons
16 to 64 years
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4,243,658
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With a mobility or
self-care limitation
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214,664 |
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With a mobility limitation
|
102,758 |
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With a self-care limitation
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161,197 |
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With a work disability
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370,632 |
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In labor force
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138,875 |
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Prevented from working
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201,620 |
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Persons
65 years and over
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760,760
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With a mobility or
self-care limitation
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176,803 |
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With a mobility limitation
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141,719 |
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With a self-care limitation
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104,169 |
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CHILDREN EVER BORN
PER 1,000 WOMEN
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Women 15 to 24 years
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322 |
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Women 25 to 34 years
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1,282 |
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Women 35 to 44 years
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1,907 |
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VETERAN STATUS
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Civilian
veterans 16 years and over
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719,458
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65 years and over
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172,029 |
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NATIVITY AND PLACE
OF BIRTH
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Total
population
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6,628,637
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Native population
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6,513,560 |
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Percent born in state
of residence
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71.7 |
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Foreign-born population
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115,077 |
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Entered the U.S. 1980
to 1990
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52,090 |
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LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT
HOME
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Persons
5 years and over
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6,172,301
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Speak a language other
than English
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240,866 |
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Do not speak English
"very well"
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86,814 |
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Speak Spanish
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105,963 |
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Do not speak English
"very well"
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40,122 |
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Speak Asian or Pacific
Island language
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33,083 |
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Do not speak English
"very well"
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16,839 |
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ANCESTRY
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Total
ancestries reported
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6,763,566
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Arab
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10,638 |
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Austrian
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6,868 |
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Belgian
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2,862 |
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Canadian
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6,695 |
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Czech
|
8,582 |
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Danish
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9,848 |
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Dutch
|
147,469 |
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English
|
986,712 |
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Finnish
|
3,830 |
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French (except Basque)
|
141,968 |
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French Canadian
|
24,786 |
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German
|
1,111,220 |
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Greek
|
14,927 |
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Hungarian
|
12,749 |
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Irish
|
841,880 |
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Italian
|
112,417 |
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Lithuanian
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5,602 |
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Norwegian
|
20,184 |
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Polish
|
59,722 |
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Portuguese
|
4,970 |
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Romanian
|
2,007 |
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Russian
|
17,676 |
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Scotch-Irish
|
343,345 |
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Scottish
|
177,699 |
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Slovak
|
12,313 |
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Subsaharan African
|
11,867 |
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Swedish
|
35,861 |
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Swiss
|
10,716 |
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Ukrainian
|
4,897 |
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United States or American
|
787,800 |
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Welsh
|
36,229 |
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West Indian (excluding
Hispanic origin groups)
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6,536 |
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Yugoslavian
|
2,453 |
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Other ancestries
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1,780,238 |
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| Source: U.S. Bureau of the
Census, 1990 Census of Population and Housing, Summary
Tape File 3 (Sample Data) |
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