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DP-2. Social Characteristics: 1990
Data Set: 1990 Summary Tape File 3 (STF 3) - Sample data
Geographic Area: Chesapeake city, Virginia

NOTE: For information on confidentiality, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expstf390.htm.


Subject


Number

 

 

URBAN AND RURAL RESIDENCE

 

Total population

151,976

Urban population

146,527

Rural population

5,449

Farm population

339

 

 

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT

 

Persons 3 years and over enrolled in school

40,639

Preprimary school

2,942

Elementary or high school

28,737

Percent in private school

6.9

College

8,960

 

 

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

 

Persons 25 years and over

93,946

Less than 9th grade

7,471

9th to 12th grade, no diploma

14,034

High school graduate

28,888

Some college, no degree

22,274

Associate degree

5,406

Bachelor's degree

11,083

Graduate or professional degree

4,790

 

 

Percent high school graduate or higher

77.1

Percent bachelor's degree or higher

16.9

 

 

RESIDENCE IN 1985

 

Persons 5 years and over

139,535

Lived in same house

67,078

Lived in different house in U.S.

70,530

Same state

53,455

Same county

26,944

Different county

26,511

Different state

17,075

Lived abroad

1,927

 

 

DISABILITY OF CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED PERSONS

 

Persons 16 to 64 years

94,645

With a mobility or self-care limitation

4,056

With a mobility limitation

1,844

With a self-care limitation

3,044

With a work disability

6,960

In labor force

2,799

Prevented from working

3,500

 

 

Persons 65 years and over

11,887

With a mobility or self-care limitation

2,850

With a mobility limitation

2,237

With a self-care limitation

1,702

 

 

CHILDREN EVER BORN PER 1,000 WOMEN

 

Women 15 to 24 years

344

Women 25 to 34 years

1,404

Women 35 to 44 years

1,992

 

 

VETERAN STATUS

 

Civilian veterans 16 years and over

20,290

65 years and over

3,290

 

 

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH

 

Total population

151,976

Native population

149,324

Percent born in state of residence

59.1

Foreign-born population

2,652

Entered the U.S. 1980 to 1990

718

 

 

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME

 

Persons 5 years and over

139,535

Speak a language other than English

5,351

Do not speak English "very well"

1,662

Speak Spanish

2,067

Do not speak English "very well"

632

Speak Asian or Pacific Island language

963

Do not speak English "very well"

381

 

 

ANCESTRY

 

Total ancestries reported

171,296

Arab

59

Austrian

133

Belgian

108

Canadian

170

Czech

375

Danish

409

Dutch

2,537

English

25,372

Finnish

128

French (except Basque)

4,710

French Canadian

1,283

German

24,775

Greek

383

Hungarian

605

Irish

22,136

Italian

5,221

Lithuanian

166

Norwegian

734

Polish

3,137

Portuguese

281

Romanian

65

Russian

539

Scotch-Irish

3,982

Scottish

3,432

Slovak

644

Subsaharan African

165

Swedish

1,247

Swiss

329

Ukrainian

263

United States or American

15,142

Welsh

1,136

West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)

254

Yugoslavian

87

Other ancestries

51,289

(X) Not applicable
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1990 Census of Population and Housing, Summary Tape File 3 (Sample Data)
             Matrices P1, P6, P13, P28, P33, P34, P36, P38, P39, P42, P43, P54, P58, P64, P66, P69.