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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: Camden County, New Jersey |
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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 |
141,671 |
100.0 |
Nursery school, preschool |
10,993 |
7.8 |
Kindergarten |
7,632 |
5.4 |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) |
64,838 |
45.8 |
High school (grades 9-12) |
32,509 |
22.9 |
College or graduate school |
25,699 |
18.1 |
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EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT |
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Population 25 years and over |
331,765 |
100.0 |
Less than 9th grade |
19,501 |
5.9 |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma |
45,956 |
13.9 |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) |
106,572 |
32.1 |
Some college, no degree |
61,683 |
18.6 |
Associate degree |
18,351 |
5.5 |
Bachelor's degree |
51,782 |
15.6 |
Graduate or professional degree |
27,920 |
8.4 |
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Percent high school graduate or higher |
80.3 |
(X) |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher |
24.0 |
(X) |
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MARITAL STATUS |
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Population 15 years and over |
395,651 |
100.0 |
Never married |
119,413 |
30.2 |
Now married, except separated |
202,636 |
51.2 |
Separated |
11,182 |
2.8 |
Widowed |
29,505 |
7.5 |
Female |
23,855 |
6.0 |
Divorced |
32,915 |
8.3 |
Female |
20,011 |
5.1 |
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GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS |
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Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years |
12,606 |
100.0 |
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren |
5,041 |
40.0 |
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VETERAN STATUS |
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Civilian population 18 years and over |
372,832 |
100.0 |
Civilian veterans |
45,113 |
12.1 |
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DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION |
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Population 5 to 20 years |
119,311 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
9,653 |
8.1 |
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Population 21 to 64 years |
286,481 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
53,943 |
18.8 |
Percent employed |
56.3 |
(X) |
No disability |
232,538 |
81.2 |
Percent employed |
78.3 |
(X) |
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Population 65 years and over |
61,147 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
24,547 |
40.1 |
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RESIDENCE IN 1995 |
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Population 5 years and over |
474,661 |
100.0 |
Same house in 1995 |
299,172 |
63.0 |
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 |
167,129 |
35.2 |
Same county |
105,271 |
22.2 |
Different county |
61,858 |
13.0 |
Same state |
29,834 |
6.3 |
Different state |
32,024 |
6.7 |
Elsewhere in 1995 |
8,360 |
1.8 |
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NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH |
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Total population |
508,932 |
100.0 |
Native |
473,582 |
93.1 |
Born in United States |
456,517 |
89.7 |
State of residence |
264,323 |
51.9 |
Different state |
192,194 |
37.8 |
Born outside United States |
17,065 |
3.4 |
Foreign born |
35,350 |
6.9 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 |
13,957 |
2.7 |
Naturalized citizen |
18,694 |
3.7 |
Not a citizen |
16,656 |
3.3 |
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REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN |
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Total (excluding born at sea) |
35,350 |
100.0 |
Europe |
8,359 |
23.6 |
Asia |
15,487 |
43.8 |
Africa |
1,482 |
4.2 |
Oceania |
80 |
0.2 |
Latin America |
9,239 |
26.1 |
Northern America |
703 |
2.0 |
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LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME |
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Population 5 years and over |
474,661 |
100.0 |
English only |
400,711 |
84.4 |
Language other than English |
73,950 |
15.6 |
Speak English less than 'very well |
30,096 |
6.3 |
Spanish |
40,475 |
8.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
17,199 |
3.6 |
Other Indo-European languages |
18,920 |
4.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
5,910 |
1.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages |
12,189 |
2.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
6,350 |
1.3 |
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ANCESTRY (single or multiple) |
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Total population |
508,932 |
100.0 |
Total ancestries reported |
588,755 |
115.7 |
Arab |
1,333 |
0.3 |
Czech1 |
1,547 |
0.3 |
Danish |
829 |
0.2 |
Dutch |
4,241 |
0.8 |
English |
41,466 |
8.1 |
French (except Basque)1 |
8,554 |
1.7 |
French Canadian1 |
1,575 |
0.3 |
German |
80,086 |
15.7 |
Greek |
2,919 |
0.6 |
Hungarian |
2,936 |
0.6 |
Irish1 |
104,635 |
20.6 |
Italian |
92,761 |
18.2 |
Lithuanian |
2,657 |
0.5 |
Norwegian |
2,344 |
0.5 |
Polish |
30,615 |
6.0 |
Portuguese |
551 |
0.1 |
Russian |
10,446 |
2.1 |
Scotch-Irish |
5,497 |
1.1 |
Scottish |
5,940 |
1.2 |
Slovak |
1,281 |
0.3 |
Subsaharan African |
3,750 |
0.7 |
Swedish |
3,057 |
0.6 |
Swiss |
945 |
0.2 |
Ukrainian |
3,329 |
0.7 |
United States or American |
14,228 |
2.8 |
Welsh |
3,718 |
0.7 |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) |
2,127 |
0.4 |
Other ancestries |
155,388 |
30.5 |
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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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