New York City Department Of Education, NY (3620580) DP2 Social Characteristics

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New York City Department Of Education, NY (3620580)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for New York City Department Of Education, NY 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	3,047,155	100.0
Family households (families)	1,832,934	60.2
With own children under 18 years	852,284	28.0
Married-couple family	1,106,310	36.3
With own children under 18 years	504,193	16.5
Male householder, no wife present, family	165,605	5.4
With own children under 18 years	57,400	1.9
Female householder, no husband present, family	561,019	18.4
With own children under 18 years	290,691	9.5
Nonfamily households	1,214,221	39.8
Householder living alone	1,014,942	33.3
65 years and over	310,218	10.2

Households with one or more people under 18 years	970,797	31.9
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	729,235	23.9

Average household size	2.67
Average family size	3.48

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	8,122,642	100.0
Householder	3,047,155	37.5
Spouse	1,105,221	13.6
Child	2,542,686	31.3
Other relatives	904,288	11.1
Nonrelatives	523,292	6.4
Unmarried partner	149,886	1.8

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	3,153,207	100.0
Never married	1,403,612	44.5
Now married, except separated	1,382,752	43.9
Separated	89,691	2.8
Widowed	77,458	2.5
Divorced	199,694	6.3

Females 15 years and over	3,569,194	100.0
Never married	1,400,319	39.2
Now married, except separated	1,308,275	36.7
Separated	168,392	4.7
Widowed	351,158	9.8
Divorced	341,050	9.6

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	115,848	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	40,079	34.6
Per 1,000 unmarried women	29
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	51
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	22
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	78
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	32

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	217,315	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	68,082	31.3
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	13,367	6.2
1 or 2 years	15,984	7.4
3 or 4 years	11,321	5.2
5 or more years	27,410	12.6

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	68,082	31.3
Who are female	49,584	22.8
Who are married	40,428	18.6

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	2,117,446	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	136,825	6.5
Kindergarten	104,807	4.9
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	808,598	38.2
High school (grades 9-12)	454,483	21.5
College or graduate school	612,733	28.9

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	5,643,911	100.0
Less than 9th grade	592,828	10.5
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	591,283	10.5
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	1,468,472	26.0
Some college, no degree	775,369	13.7
Associate's degree	347,119	6.2
Bachelor's degree	1,108,161	19.6
Graduate or professional degree	760,679	13.5

Percent high school graduate or higher	79.0
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	33.1

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	6,399,859	100.0
Civilian veterans	254,164	4.0

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	8,184,433	100.0
Same house	7,270,243	88.8
Different house in the U.S.	825,923	10.1
Same county	531,501	6.5
Different county	294,422	3.6
Same state	174,850	2.1
Different state	119,572	1.5
Abroad	88,267	1.1

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	8,302,659	100.0
Native	5,321,115	64.1
Born in United States	4,999,091	60.2
State of residence	4,133,089	49.8
Different state	866,002	10.4
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	322,024	3.9
Foreign born	2,981,544	35.9

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	2,981,544	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	1,526,905	51.2
Not a U.S. citizen	1,454,639	48.8

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	3,303,568	100.0

Native	322,024	9.7
Entered 2000 or later	35,182	1.1
Entered before 2000	286,842	8.7

Foreign born	2,981,544	90.3
Entered 2000 or later	700,289	21.2
Entered before 2000	2,281,255	69.1

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	2,981,510	100.0
Europe	519,449	17.4
Asia	765,030	25.7
Africa	114,355	3.8
Oceania	8,163	0.3
Latin America	1,552,108	52.1
Northern America	22,405	0.8

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	7,728,413	100.0
English only	4,087,537	52.9
Language other than English	3,640,876	47.1
Speak English less than "very well"	1,765,530	22.8
Spanish	1,855,096	24.0
Speak English less than "very well"	893,256	11.6
Other Indo-European languages	1,024,143	13.3
Speak English less than "very well"	449,365	5.8
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	585,120	7.6
Speak English less than "very well"	358,610	4.6
Other languages	176,517	2.3
Speak English less than "very well"	64,299	0.8

ANCESTRY
Total population	8,302,659	100.0
American	241,279	2.9
Arab	83,548	1.0
Czech	14,619	0.2
Danish	7,209	0.1
Dutch	24,887	0.3
English	155,543	1.9
French (except Basque)	70,576	0.9
French Canadian	12,203	0.1
German	292,222	3.5
Greek	82,966	1.0
Hungarian	58,149	0.7
Irish	443,233	5.3
Italian	688,909	8.3
Lithuanian	13,918	0.2
Norwegian	23,261	0.3
Polish	230,788	2.8
Portuguese	14,336	0.2
Russian	257,975	3.1
Scotch-Irish	28,925	0.3
Scottish	40,689	0.5
Slovak	7,088	0.1
Subsaharan African	178,788	2.2
Swedish	22,251	0.3
Swiss	8,903	0.1
Ukrainian	52,465	0.6
Welsh	11,749	0.1
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	605,821	7.3

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