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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: Hampshire County, Massachusetts |
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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 |
55,111 |
100.0 |
Nursery school, preschool |
2,495 |
4.5 |
Kindergarten |
1,617 |
2.9 |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) |
14,067 |
25.5 |
High school (grades 9-12) |
7,509 |
13.6 |
College or graduate school |
29,423 |
53.4 |
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EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT |
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Population 25 years and over |
93,193 |
100.0 |
Less than 9th grade |
3,104 |
3.3 |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma |
6,815 |
7.3 |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) |
24,029 |
25.8 |
Some college, no degree |
16,336 |
17.5 |
Associate degree |
7,544 |
8.1 |
Bachelor's degree |
17,995 |
19.3 |
Graduate or professional degree |
17,370 |
18.6 |
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Percent high school graduate or higher |
89.4 |
(X) |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher |
37.9 |
(X) |
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MARITAL STATUS |
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Population 15 years and over |
128,305 |
100.0 |
Never married |
50,379 |
39.3 |
Now married, except separated |
57,729 |
45.0 |
Separated |
1,926 |
1.5 |
Widowed |
7,525 |
5.9 |
Female |
6,090 |
4.7 |
Divorced |
10,746 |
8.4 |
Female |
6,475 |
5.0 |
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GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS |
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Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years |
1,393 |
100.0 |
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren |
310 |
22.3 |
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VETERAN STATUS |
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Civilian population 18 years and over |
122,464 |
100.0 |
Civilian veterans |
13,740 |
11.2 |
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DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION |
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Population 5 to 20 years |
39,083 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
3,522 |
9.0 |
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Population 21 to 64 years |
87,615 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
12,622 |
14.4 |
Percent employed |
64.7 |
(X) |
No disability |
74,993 |
85.6 |
Percent employed |
83.1 |
(X) |
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Population 65 years and over |
17,263 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
6,520 |
37.8 |
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RESIDENCE IN 1995 |
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Population 5 years and over |
145,599 |
100.0 |
Same house in 1995 |
78,444 |
53.9 |
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 |
63,226 |
43.4 |
Same county |
24,359 |
16.7 |
Different county |
38,867 |
26.7 |
Same state |
20,963 |
14.4 |
Different state |
17,904 |
12.3 |
Elsewhere in 1995 |
3,929 |
2.7 |
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NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH |
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Total population |
152,251 |
100.0 |
Native |
142,278 |
93.4 |
Born in United States |
139,747 |
91.8 |
State of residence |
96,656 |
63.5 |
Different state |
43,091 |
28.3 |
Born outside United States |
2,531 |
1.7 |
Foreign born |
9,973 |
6.6 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 |
4,277 |
2.8 |
Naturalized citizen |
4,380 |
2.9 |
Not a citizen |
5,593 |
3.7 |
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REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN |
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Total (excluding born at sea) |
9,973 |
100.0 |
Europe |
3,108 |
31.2 |
Asia |
4,109 |
41.2 |
Africa |
499 |
5.0 |
Oceania |
74 |
0.7 |
Latin America |
1,358 |
13.6 |
Northern America |
825 |
8.3 |
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LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME |
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Population 5 years and over |
145,599 |
100.0 |
English only |
128,539 |
88.3 |
Language other than English |
17,060 |
11.7 |
Speak English less than 'very well |
4,447 |
3.1 |
Spanish |
4,958 |
3.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
1,435 |
1.0 |
Other Indo-European languages |
7,898 |
5.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
1,643 |
1.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages |
3,373 |
2.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
1,301 |
0.9 |
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ANCESTRY (single or multiple) |
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Total population |
152,251 |
100.0 |
Total ancestries reported |
188,797 |
124.0 |
Arab |
622 |
0.4 |
Czech1 |
750 |
0.5 |
Danish |
544 |
0.4 |
Dutch |
1,657 |
1.1 |
English |
20,054 |
13.2 |
French (except Basque)1 |
20,137 |
13.2 |
French Canadian1 |
13,577 |
8.9 |
German |
15,061 |
9.9 |
Greek |
950 |
0.6 |
Hungarian |
840 |
0.6 |
Irish1 |
29,685 |
19.5 |
Italian |
12,038 |
7.9 |
Lithuanian |
1,271 |
0.8 |
Norwegian |
814 |
0.5 |
Polish |
22,495 |
14.8 |
Portuguese |
1,441 |
0.9 |
Russian |
3,535 |
2.3 |
Scotch-Irish |
2,752 |
1.8 |
Scottish |
4,351 |
2.9 |
Slovak |
249 |
0.2 |
Subsaharan African |
861 |
0.6 |
Swedish |
2,604 |
1.7 |
Swiss |
374 |
0.2 |
Ukrainian |
978 |
0.6 |
United States or American |
4,997 |
3.3 |
Welsh |
854 |
0.6 |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) |
505 |
0.3 |
Other ancestries |
24,801 |
16.3 |
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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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