Torrance Unified School District, CA (0639420) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Torrance Unified School District, CA (0639420)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Torrance Unified School District, CA based on the 2009 American Community Survey. See related sections General Demographics, Economic Characteristics and Housing Characteristics. See usage notes located at the bottom of the report.

-- Table/Item --	Value	Percent
Total households	54,115	100.0
Family households (families)	36,058	66.6
With own children under 18 years	17,205	31.8
Married-couple family	28,052	51.8
With own children under 18 years	13,325	24.6
Male householder, no wife present, family	2,361	4.4
With own children under 18 years	956	1.8
Female householder, no husband present, family	5,645	10.4
With own children under 18 years	2,924	5.4
Nonfamily households	18,057	33.4
Householder living alone	15,434	28.5
65 years and over	5,334	9.9

Households with one or more people under 18 years	18,285	33.8
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	14,150	26.1

Average household size	2.55
Average family size	3.17

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	138,157	100.0
Householder	54,115	39.2
Spouse	28,019	20.3
Child	42,029	30.4
Other relatives	8,223	6.0
Nonrelatives	5,771	4.2
Unmarried partner	1,973	1.4

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	54,942	100.0
Never married	17,538	31.9
Now married, except separated	30,802	56.1
Separated	896	1.6
Widowed	1,342	2.4
Divorced	4,364	7.9

Females 15 years and over	59,251	100.0
Never married	14,333	24.2
Now married, except separated	29,983	50.6
Separated	1,099	1.9
Widowed	6,021	10.2
Divorced	7,815	13.2

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	1,306	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	88	6.7
Per 1,000 unmarried women	5
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	37
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	5
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	72
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	23

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	2,082	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	656	31.5
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	75	3.6
1 or 2 years	34	1.6
3 or 4 years	222	10.7
5 or more years	325	15.6

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	656	31.5
Who are female	386	18.5
Who are married	472	22.7

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	36,747	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	2,579	7.0
Kindergarten	1,352	3.7
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	14,190	38.6
High school (grades 9-12)	7,875	21.4
College or graduate school	10,751	29.3

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	99,241	100.0
Less than 9th grade	3,166	3.2
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	4,461	4.5
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	19,220	19.4
Some college, no degree	20,211	20.4
Associate's degree	9,189	9.3
Bachelor's degree	28,242	28.5
Graduate or professional degree	14,752	14.9

Percent high school graduate or higher	92.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	43.3

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	108,350	100.0
Civilian veterans	8,767	8.1

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	138,244	100.0
Same house	121,667	88.0
Different house in the U.S.	14,971	10.8
Same county	11,784	8.5
Different county	3,187	2.3
Same state	1,187	0.9
Different state	2,000	1.4
Abroad	1,606	1.2

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	139,709	100.0
Native	97,720	69.9
Born in United States	95,743	68.5
State of residence	66,606	47.7
Different state	29,137	20.9
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	1,977	1.4
Foreign born	41,989	30.1

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	41,989	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	22,242	53.0
Not a U.S. citizen	19,747	47.0

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	43,966	100.0

Native	1,977	4.5
Entered 2000 or later	302	0.7
Entered before 2000	1,675	3.8

Foreign born	41,989	95.5
Entered 2000 or later	10,590	24.1
Entered before 2000	31,399	71.4

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	41,989	100.0
Europe	3,806	9.1
Asia	29,733	70.8
Africa	727	1.7
Oceania	129	0.3
Latin America	6,740	16.1
Northern America	854	2.0

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	131,558	100.0
English only	80,020	60.8
Language other than English	51,538	39.2
Speak English less than "very well"	25,695	19.5
Spanish	13,484	10.2
Speak English less than "very well"	5,094	3.9
Other Indo-European languages	6,920	5.3
Speak English less than "very well"	2,668	2.0
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	29,825	22.7
Speak English less than "very well"	17,326	13.2
Other languages	1,309	1.0
Speak English less than "very well"	607	0.5

ANCESTRY
Total population	139,709	100.0
American	5,093	3.6
Arab	1,433	1.0
Czech	674	0.5
Danish	1,086	0.8
Dutch	1,790	1.3
English	11,072	7.9
French (except Basque)	3,169	2.3
French Canadian	872	0.6
German	15,435	11.0
Greek	857	0.6
Hungarian	948	0.7
Irish	12,203	8.7
Italian	7,336	5.3
Lithuanian	490	0.4
Norwegian	2,047	1.5
Polish	2,481	1.8
Portuguese	656	0.5
Russian	1,758	1.3
Scotch-Irish	1,550	1.1
Scottish	2,719	1.9
Slovak	180	0.1
Subsaharan African	705	0.5
Swedish	2,006	1.4
Swiss	293	0.2
Ukrainian	210	0.2
Welsh	652	0.5
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	125	0.1

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