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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: Fort Lee borough, 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 |
7,105 |
100.0 |
Nursery school, preschool |
449 |
6.3 |
Kindergarten |
497 |
7.0 |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) |
2,793 |
39.3 |
High school (grades 9-12) |
1,224 |
17.2 |
College or graduate school |
2,142 |
30.1 |
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EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT |
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Population 25 years and over |
27,490 |
100.0 |
Less than 9th grade |
1,299 |
4.7 |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma |
1,593 |
5.8 |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) |
5,654 |
20.6 |
Some college, no degree |
4,188 |
15.2 |
Associate degree |
1,494 |
5.4 |
Bachelor's degree |
8,175 |
29.7 |
Graduate or professional degree |
5,087 |
18.5 |
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Percent high school graduate or higher |
89.5 |
(X) |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher |
48.2 |
(X) |
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MARITAL STATUS |
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Population 15 years and over |
29,981 |
100.0 |
Never married |
6,952 |
23.2 |
Now married, except separated |
17,112 |
57.1 |
Separated |
600 |
2.0 |
Widowed |
2,725 |
9.1 |
Female |
2,239 |
7.5 |
Divorced |
2,592 |
8.6 |
Female |
1,672 |
5.6 |
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GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS |
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Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years |
523 |
100.0 |
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren |
187 |
35.8 |
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VETERAN STATUS |
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Civilian population 18 years and over |
29,221 |
100.0 |
Civilian veterans |
2,582 |
8.8 |
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DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION |
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Population 5 to 20 years |
5,121 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
261 |
5.1 |
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Population 21 to 64 years |
21,411 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
2,931 |
13.7 |
Percent employed |
66.8 |
(X) |
No disability |
18,480 |
86.3 |
Percent employed |
73.7 |
(X) |
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Population 65 years and over |
7,088 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
2,399 |
33.8 |
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RESIDENCE IN 1995 |
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Population 5 years and over |
33,629 |
100.0 |
Same house in 1995 |
17,275 |
51.4 |
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 |
12,409 |
36.9 |
Same county |
6,264 |
18.6 |
Different county |
6,145 |
18.3 |
Same state |
1,364 |
4.1 |
Different state |
4,781 |
14.2 |
Elsewhere in 1995 |
3,945 |
11.7 |
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NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH |
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Total population |
35,461 |
100.0 |
Native |
19,597 |
55.3 |
Born in United States |
19,172 |
54.1 |
State of residence |
7,169 |
20.2 |
Different state |
12,003 |
33.8 |
Born outside United States |
425 |
1.2 |
Foreign born |
15,864 |
44.7 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 |
6,985 |
19.7 |
Naturalized citizen |
7,469 |
21.1 |
Not a citizen |
8,395 |
23.7 |
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REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN |
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Total (excluding born at sea) |
15,864 |
100.0 |
Europe |
3,731 |
23.5 |
Asia |
10,144 |
63.9 |
Africa |
216 |
1.4 |
Oceania |
39 |
0.2 |
Latin America |
1,627 |
10.3 |
Northern America |
107 |
0.7 |
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LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME |
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Population 5 years and over |
33,629 |
100.0 |
English only |
15,129 |
45.0 |
Language other than English |
18,500 |
55.0 |
Speak English less than 'very well |
9,020 |
26.8 |
Spanish |
2,639 |
7.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
905 |
2.7 |
Other Indo-European languages |
5,906 |
17.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
2,174 |
6.5 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages |
9,220 |
27.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
5,699 |
16.9 |
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ANCESTRY (single or multiple) |
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Total population |
35,461 |
100.0 |
Total ancestries reported |
36,505 |
102.9 |
Arab |
545 |
1.5 |
Czech1 |
91 |
0.3 |
Danish |
43 |
0.1 |
Dutch |
113 |
0.3 |
English |
520 |
1.5 |
French (except Basque)1 |
232 |
0.7 |
French Canadian1 |
65 |
0.2 |
German |
1,461 |
4.1 |
Greek |
1,346 |
3.8 |
Hungarian |
551 |
1.6 |
Irish1 |
1,734 |
4.9 |
Italian |
4,148 |
11.7 |
Lithuanian |
132 |
0.4 |
Norwegian |
49 |
0.1 |
Polish |
1,370 |
3.9 |
Portuguese |
38 |
0.1 |
Russian |
2,858 |
8.1 |
Scotch-Irish |
44 |
0.1 |
Scottish |
135 |
0.4 |
Slovak |
45 |
0.1 |
Subsaharan African |
95 |
0.3 |
Swedish |
87 |
0.2 |
Swiss |
44 |
0.1 |
Ukrainian |
246 |
0.7 |
United States or American |
1,325 |
3.7 |
Welsh |
24 |
0.1 |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) |
121 |
0.3 |
Other ancestries |
19,043 |
53.7 |
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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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