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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: Multnomah County, Oregon |
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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 |
162,670 |
100.0 |
Nursery school, preschool |
9,774 |
6.0 |
Kindergarten |
7,710 |
4.7 |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) |
65,371 |
40.2 |
High school (grades 9-12) |
31,891 |
19.6 |
College or graduate school |
47,924 |
29.5 |
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EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT |
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Population 25 years and over |
446,322 |
100.0 |
Less than 9th grade |
23,102 |
5.2 |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma |
40,985 |
9.2 |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) |
102,814 |
23.0 |
Some college, no degree |
115,207 |
25.8 |
Associate degree |
27,386 |
6.1 |
Bachelor's degree |
89,711 |
20.1 |
Graduate or professional degree |
47,117 |
10.6 |
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Percent high school graduate or higher |
85.6 |
(X) |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher |
30.7 |
(X) |
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MARITAL STATUS |
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Population 15 years and over |
536,912 |
100.0 |
Never married |
176,052 |
32.8 |
Now married, except separated |
249,302 |
46.4 |
Separated |
10,791 |
2.0 |
Widowed |
31,088 |
5.8 |
Female |
25,219 |
4.7 |
Divorced |
69,679 |
13.0 |
Female |
39,324 |
7.3 |
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GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS |
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Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years |
9,705 |
100.0 |
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren |
3,843 |
39.6 |
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VETERAN STATUS |
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Civilian population 18 years and over |
513,245 |
100.0 |
Civilian veterans |
63,362 |
12.3 |
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DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION |
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Population 5 to 20 years |
132,000 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
11,857 |
9.0 |
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Population 21 to 64 years |
409,184 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
73,044 |
17.9 |
Percent employed |
59.5 |
(X) |
No disability |
336,140 |
82.1 |
Percent employed |
80.0 |
(X) |
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Population 65 years and over |
70,794 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
29,773 |
42.1 |
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RESIDENCE IN 1995 |
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Population 5 years and over |
618,617 |
100.0 |
Same house in 1995 |
277,950 |
44.9 |
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 |
314,783 |
50.9 |
Same county |
184,746 |
29.9 |
Different county |
130,037 |
21.0 |
Same state |
50,504 |
8.2 |
Different state |
79,533 |
12.9 |
Elsewhere in 1995 |
25,884 |
4.2 |
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NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH |
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Total population |
660,486 |
100.0 |
Native |
576,521 |
87.3 |
Born in United States |
569,708 |
86.3 |
State of residence |
297,107 |
45.0 |
Different state |
272,601 |
41.3 |
Born outside United States |
6,813 |
1.0 |
Foreign born |
83,965 |
12.7 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 |
46,268 |
7.0 |
Naturalized citizen |
28,946 |
4.4 |
Not a citizen |
55,019 |
8.3 |
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REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN |
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Total (excluding born at sea) |
83,965 |
100.0 |
Europe |
20,247 |
24.1 |
Asia |
29,337 |
34.9 |
Africa |
2,633 |
3.1 |
Oceania |
2,034 |
2.4 |
Latin America |
25,685 |
30.6 |
Northern America |
4,029 |
4.8 |
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LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME |
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Population 5 years and over |
618,617 |
100.0 |
English only |
515,735 |
83.4 |
Language other than English |
102,882 |
16.6 |
Speak English less than 'very well |
55,005 |
8.9 |
Spanish |
38,767 |
6.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
21,686 |
3.5 |
Other Indo-European languages |
29,348 |
4.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
13,345 |
2.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages |
30,310 |
4.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
18,275 |
3.0 |
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ANCESTRY (single or multiple) |
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Total population |
660,486 |
100.0 |
Total ancestries reported |
748,043 |
113.3 |
Arab |
2,824 |
0.4 |
Czech1 |
4,821 |
0.7 |
Danish |
7,449 |
1.1 |
Dutch |
13,716 |
2.1 |
English |
77,562 |
11.7 |
French (except Basque)1 |
23,549 |
3.6 |
French Canadian1 |
5,974 |
0.9 |
German |
127,488 |
19.3 |
Greek |
2,812 |
0.4 |
Hungarian |
2,712 |
0.4 |
Irish1 |
79,751 |
12.1 |
Italian |
25,011 |
3.8 |
Lithuanian |
1,208 |
0.2 |
Norwegian |
30,691 |
4.6 |
Polish |
11,951 |
1.8 |
Portuguese |
1,942 |
0.3 |
Russian |
12,068 |
1.8 |
Scotch-Irish |
13,523 |
2.0 |
Scottish |
20,306 |
3.1 |
Slovak |
566 |
0.1 |
Subsaharan African |
4,665 |
0.7 |
Swedish |
22,330 |
3.4 |
Swiss |
5,146 |
0.8 |
Ukrainian |
6,740 |
1.0 |
United States or American |
27,546 |
4.2 |
Welsh |
8,113 |
1.2 |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) |
852 |
0.1 |
Other ancestries |
206,727 |
31.3 |
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Number |
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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