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DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000 Data Set: Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) - Sample Data Geographic Area: Baton Rouge city, Louisiana |
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NOTE: Data based on a sample except in P3, P4, H3, and H4. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expsf3.htm.
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Percent |
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SCHOOL ENROLLMENT |
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Population 3 years and over enrolled in school |
77,749 |
100.0 |
Nursery school, preschool |
4,961 |
6.4 |
Kindergarten |
3,515 |
4.5 |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) |
25,165 |
32.4 |
High school (grades 9-12) |
12,552 |
16.1 |
College or graduate school |
31,556 |
40.6 |
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EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT |
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Population 25 years and over |
132,639 |
100.0 |
Less than 9th grade |
7,721 |
5.8 |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma |
18,619 |
14.0 |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) |
31,111 |
23.5 |
Some college, no degree |
29,806 |
22.5 |
Associate degree |
3,312 |
2.5 |
Bachelor's degree |
25,146 |
19.0 |
Graduate or professional degree |
16,924 |
12.8 |
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Percent high school graduate or higher |
80.1 |
(X) |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher |
31.7 |
(X) |
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MARITAL STATUS |
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Population 15 years and over |
181,650 |
100.0 |
Never married |
71,450 |
39.3 |
Now married, except separated |
73,763 |
40.6 |
Separated |
5,030 |
2.8 |
Widowed |
13,138 |
7.2 |
Female |
10,860 |
6.0 |
Divorced |
18,269 |
10.1 |
Female |
11,175 |
6.2 |
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GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS |
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Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years |
6,335 |
100.0 |
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren |
2,979 |
47.0 |
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VETERAN STATUS |
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Civilian population 18 years and over |
172,131 |
100.0 |
Civilian veterans |
18,219 |
10.6 |
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DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION |
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Population 5 to 20 years |
58,503 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
6,316 |
10.8 |
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Population 21 to 64 years |
125,264 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
26,345 |
21.0 |
Percent employed |
54.5 |
(X) |
No disability |
98,919 |
79.0 |
Percent employed |
73.7 |
(X) |
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Population 65 years and over |
25,040 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
11,176 |
44.6 |
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RESIDENCE IN 1995 |
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Population 5 years and over |
212,357 |
100.0 |
Same house in 1995 |
105,810 |
49.8 |
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 |
101,811 |
47.9 |
Same county |
63,061 |
29.7 |
Different county |
38,750 |
18.2 |
Same state |
24,408 |
11.5 |
Different state |
14,342 |
6.8 |
Elsewhere in 1995 |
4,736 |
2.2 |
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NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH |
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Total population |
227,920 |
100.0 |
Native |
217,927 |
95.6 |
Born in United States |
216,767 |
95.1 |
State of residence |
174,826 |
76.7 |
Different state |
41,941 |
18.4 |
Born outside United States |
1,160 |
0.5 |
Foreign born |
9,993 |
4.4 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 |
5,594 |
2.5 |
Naturalized citizen |
3,569 |
1.6 |
Not a citizen |
6,424 |
2.8 |
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REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN |
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Total (excluding born at sea) |
9,993 |
100.0 |
Europe |
1,528 |
15.3 |
Asia |
5,040 |
50.4 |
Africa |
901 |
9.0 |
Oceania |
72 |
0.7 |
Latin America |
2,190 |
21.9 |
Northern America |
262 |
2.6 |
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LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME |
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Population 5 years and over |
212,357 |
100.0 |
English only |
193,774 |
91.2 |
Language other than English |
18,583 |
8.8 |
Speak English less than 'very well |
6,785 |
3.2 |
Spanish |
5,652 |
2.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
2,313 |
1.1 |
Other Indo-European languages |
7,135 |
3.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
1,674 |
0.8 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages |
4,362 |
2.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
2,358 |
1.1 |
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ANCESTRY (single or multiple) |
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Total population |
227,920 |
100.0 |
Total ancestries reported |
215,923 |
94.7 |
Arab |
1,466 |
0.6 |
Czech1 |
325 |
0.1 |
Danish |
304 |
0.1 |
Dutch |
1,039 |
0.5 |
English |
14,461 |
6.3 |
French (except Basque)1 |
20,356 |
8.9 |
French Canadian1 |
4,399 |
1.9 |
German |
14,205 |
6.2 |
Greek |
326 |
0.1 |
Hungarian |
244 |
0.1 |
Irish1 |
13,081 |
5.7 |
Italian |
8,840 |
3.9 |
Lithuanian |
100 |
0.0 |
Norwegian |
633 |
0.3 |
Polish |
1,213 |
0.5 |
Portuguese |
74 |
0.0 |
Russian |
324 |
0.1 |
Scotch-Irish |
3,843 |
1.7 |
Scottish |
2,518 |
1.1 |
Slovak |
76 |
0.0 |
Subsaharan African |
4,066 |
1.8 |
Swedish |
681 |
0.3 |
Swiss |
299 |
0.1 |
Ukrainian |
125 |
0.1 |
United States or American |
9,583 |
4.2 |
Welsh |
543 |
0.2 |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) |
259 |
0.1 |
Other ancestries |
112,540 |
49.4 |
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Percent |
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(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. Ancestry Code List (PDF 35KB) Place of Birth Code List (PDF 74KB) Language Code List (PDF 17KB) Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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