Regional School District 15, CT (0903537) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Regional School District 15, CT (0903537)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Regional School District 15, CT 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	9,782	100.0
Family households (families)	6,446	65.9
With own children under 18 years	2,792	28.5
Married-couple family	5,865	60.0
With own children under 18 years	2,504	25.6
Male householder, no wife present, family	223	2.3
With own children under 18 years	83	0.8
Female householder, no husband present, family	358	3.7
With own children under 18 years	205	2.1
Nonfamily households	3,336	34.1
Householder living alone	2,893	29.6
65 years and over	1,899	19.4

Households with one or more people under 18 years	2,926	29.9
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	3,846	39.3

Average household size	2.47
Average family size	3.12

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	24,186	100.0
Householder	9,782	40.4
Spouse	5,868	24.3
Child	7,085	29.3
Other relatives	743	3.1
Nonrelatives	708	2.9
Unmarried partner	437	1.8

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	10,114	100.0
Never married	2,372	23.5
Now married, except separated	6,335	62.6
Separated	50	0.5
Widowed	674	6.7
Divorced	683	6.8

Females 15 years and over	12,153	100.0
Never married	2,850	23.5
Now married, except separated	6,039	49.7
Separated	11	0.1
Widowed	2,234	18.4
Divorced	1,019	8.4

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	256	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	24	9.4
Per 1,000 unmarried women	12
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	53
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	0
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	147
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	23

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	321	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	82	25.5
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	50	15.6
1 or 2 years	12	3.7
3 or 4 years	0	0.0
5 or more years	20	6.2

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	82	25.5
Who are female	47	14.6
Who are married	70	21.8

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	6,067	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	442	7.3
Kindergarten	246	4.1
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	2,671	44.0
High school (grades 9-12)	1,489	24.5
College or graduate school	1,219	20.1

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	19,666	100.0
Less than 9th grade	1,045	5.3
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	734	3.7
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	4,754	24.2
Some college, no degree	3,286	16.7
Associate's degree	1,326	6.7
Bachelor's degree	4,750	24.2
Graduate or professional degree	3,771	19.2

Percent high school graduate or higher	91.0
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	43.3

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	21,105	100.0
Civilian veterans	2,376	11.3

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	26,609	100.0
Same house	24,746	93.0
Different house in the U.S.	1,788	6.7
Same county	829	3.1
Different county	959	3.6
Same state	449	1.7
Different state	510	1.9
Abroad	75	0.3

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	26,800	100.0
Native	24,508	91.4
Born in United States	24,329	90.8
State of residence	15,068	56.2
Different state	9,261	34.6
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	179	0.7
Foreign born	2,292	8.6

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	2,292	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	1,673	73.0
Not a U.S. citizen	619	27.0

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	2,471	100.0

Native	179	7.2
Entered 2000 or later	0	0.0
Entered before 2000	179	7.2

Foreign born	2,292	92.8
Entered 2000 or later	296	12.0
Entered before 2000	1,996	80.8

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	2,292	100.0
Europe	1,380	60.2
Asia	410	17.9
Africa	158	6.9
Oceania	13	0.6
Latin America	193	8.4
Northern America	138	6.0

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	25,568	100.0
English only	23,099	90.3
Language other than English	2,469	9.7
Speak English less than "very well"	500	2.0
Spanish	577	2.3
Speak English less than "very well"	100	0.4
Other Indo-European languages	1,578	6.2
Speak English less than "very well"	318	1.2
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	290	1.1
Speak English less than "very well"	82	0.3
Other languages	24	0.1
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	26,800	100.0
American	632	2.4
Arab	95	0.4
Czech	190	0.7
Danish	166	0.6
Dutch	479	1.8
English	3,661	13.7
French (except Basque)	1,303	4.9
French Canadian	781	2.9
German	4,258	15.9
Greek	351	1.3
Hungarian	415	1.5
Irish	5,918	22.1
Italian	5,619	21.0
Lithuanian	474	1.8
Norwegian	205	0.8
Polish	1,663	6.2
Portuguese	474	1.8
Russian	849	3.2
Scotch-Irish	410	1.5
Scottish	745	2.8
Slovak	280	1.0
Subsaharan African	31	0.1
Swedish	750	2.8
Swiss	106	0.4
Ukrainian	171	0.6
Welsh	70	0.3
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	0	0.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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