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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: Salt Lake City city, Utah

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.


Subject

Number

Percent

 

 

 

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT

 

 

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school

52,166

100.0

Nursery school, preschool

2,906

5.6

Kindergarten

2,504

4.8

Elementary school (grades 1-8)

17,574

33.7

High school (grades 9-12)

8,689

16.7

College or graduate school

20,493

39.3

 

 

 

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

 

 

Population 25 years and over

110,848

100.0

Less than 9th grade

7,151

6.5

9th to 12th grade, no diploma

11,292

10.2

High school graduate (includes equivalency)

21,804

19.7

Some college, no degree

25,116

22.7

Associate degree

6,799

6.1

Bachelor's degree

22,970

20.7

Graduate or professional degree

15,716

14.2

 

 

 

Percent high school graduate or higher

83.4

(X)

Percent bachelor's degree or higher

34.9

(X)

 

 

 

MARITAL STATUS

 

 

Population 15 years and over

145,159

100.0

Never married

50,314

34.7

Now married, except separated

68,020

46.9

Separated

2,803

1.9

Widowed

8,313

5.7

Female

6,678

4.6

Divorced

15,709

10.8

Female

8,509

5.9

 

 

 

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS

 

 

Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years

2,999

100.0

Grandparent responsible for grandchildren

1,300

43.3

 

 

 

VETERAN STATUS

 

 

Civilian population 18 years and over

138,755

100.0

Civilian veterans

13,191

9.5

 

 

 

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION

 

 

Population 5 to 20 years

38,286

100.0

With a disability

3,759

9.8

 

 

 

Population 21 to 64 years

108,447

100.0

With a disability

20,819

19.2

Percent employed

58.4

(X)

No disability

87,628

80.8

Percent employed

78.8

(X)

 

 

 

Population 65 years and over

19,398

100.0

With a disability

8,576

44.2

 

 

 

RESIDENCE IN 1995

 

 

Population 5 years and over

167,221

100.0

Same house in 1995

72,015

43.1

Different house in the U.S. in 1995

81,717

48.9

Same county

49,219

29.4

Different county

32,498

19.4

Same state

10,093

6.0

Different state

22,405

13.4

Elsewhere in 1995

13,489

8.1

 

 

 

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH

 

 

Total population

181,456

100.0

Native

148,204

81.7

Born in United States

146,368

80.7

State of residence

89,166

49.1

Different state

57,202

31.5

Born outside United States

1,836

1.0

Foreign born

33,252

18.3

Entered 1990 to March 2000

22,601

12.5

Naturalized citizen

7,711

4.2

Not a citizen

25,541

14.1

 

 

 

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN

 

 

Total (excluding born at sea)

33,252

100.0

Europe

5,599

16.8

Asia

5,422

16.3

Africa

1,198

3.6

Oceania

1,806

5.4

Latin America

18,533

55.7

Northern America

694

2.1

 

 

 

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME

 

 

Population 5 years and over

167,221

100.0

English only

125,170

74.9

Language other than English

42,051

25.1

Speak English less than 'very well

22,055

13.2

Spanish

24,892

14.9

Speak English less than "very well"

14,745

8.8

Other Indo-European languages

8,156

4.9

Speak English less than "very well"

2,884

1.7

Asian and Pacific Island languages

6,786

4.1

Speak English less than "very well"

3,597

2.2

 

 

 

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)

 

 

Total population

181,456

100.0

Total ancestries reported

199,694

110.1

Arab

800

0.4

Czech1

599

0.3

Danish

7,874

4.3

Dutch

3,421

1.9

English

37,879

20.9

French (except Basque)1

4,379

2.4

French Canadian1

567

0.3

German

19,672

10.8

Greek

1,630

0.9

Hungarian

355

0.2

Irish1

12,246

6.7

Italian

5,135

2.8

Lithuanian

234

0.1

Norwegian

4,770

2.6

Polish

1,774

1.0

Portuguese

363

0.2

Russian

1,041

0.6

Scotch-Irish

2,312

1.3

Scottish

7,838

4.3

Slovak

101

0.1

Subsaharan African

1,263

0.7

Swedish

6,424

3.5

Swiss

2,105

1.2

Ukrainian

403

0.2

United States or American

7,825

4.3

Welsh

3,598

2.0

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)

81

0.0

Other ancestries

65,005

35.8

(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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