Providence School District, RI (4400900) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Providence School District, RI (4400900)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Providence School District, RI 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	59,356	100.0
Family households (families)	34,294	57.8
With own children under 18 years	19,487	32.8
Married-couple family	18,235	30.7
With own children under 18 years	9,264	15.6
Male householder, no wife present, family	3,653	6.2
With own children under 18 years	1,601	2.7
Female householder, no husband present, family	12,406	20.9
With own children under 18 years	8,622	14.5
Nonfamily households	25,062	42.2
Householder living alone	19,477	32.8
65 years and over	5,271	8.9

Households with one or more people under 18 years	21,585	36.4
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	10,889	18.3

Average household size	2.69
Average family size	3.47

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	159,483	100.0
Householder	59,356	37.2
Spouse	17,945	11.3
Child	51,694	32.4
Other relatives	14,946	9.4
Nonrelatives	15,542	9.7
Unmarried partner	4,424	2.8

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	65,987	100.0
Never married	35,495	53.8
Now married, except separated	22,306	33.8
Separated	1,860	2.8
Widowed	1,543	2.3
Divorced	4,783	7.2

Females 15 years and over	71,115	100.0
Never married	33,977	47.8
Now married, except separated	20,722	29.1
Separated	3,548	5.0
Widowed	5,677	8.0
Divorced	7,191	10.1

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	2,798	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	1,233	44.1
Per 1,000 unmarried women	35
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	54
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	21
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	74
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	45

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	3,635	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	935	25.7
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	243	6.7
1 or 2 years	246	6.8
3 or 4 years	156	4.3
5 or more years	290	8.0

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	935	25.7
Who are female	747	20.6
Who are married	445	12.2

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	59,213	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	2,355	4.0
Kindergarten	2,452	4.1
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	17,873	30.2
High school (grades 9-12)	9,381	15.8
College or graduate school	27,152	45.9

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	99,366	100.0
Less than 9th grade	14,514	14.6
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	12,230	12.3
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	24,854	25.0
Some college, no degree	13,862	14.0
Associate's degree	5,113	5.1
Bachelor's degree	16,363	16.5
Graduate or professional degree	12,430	12.5

Percent high school graduate or higher	73.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	29.0

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	129,641	100.0
Civilian veterans	5,915	4.6

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	169,987	100.0
Same house	129,686	76.3
Different house in the U.S.	37,722	22.2
Same county	25,946	15.3
Different county	11,776	6.9
Same state	1,381	0.8
Different state	10,395	6.1
Abroad	2,579	1.5

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	172,519	100.0
Native	122,360	70.9
Born in United States	114,680	66.5
State of residence	66,303	38.4
Different state	48,377	28.0
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	7,680	4.5
Foreign born	50,159	29.1

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	50,159	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	16,170	32.2
Not a U.S. citizen	33,989	67.8

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	57,839	100.0

Native	7,680	13.3
Entered 2000 or later	2,144	3.7
Entered before 2000	5,536	9.6

Foreign born	50,159	86.7
Entered 2000 or later	16,541	28.6
Entered before 2000	33,618	58.1

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	50,159	100.0
Europe	3,522	7.0
Asia	6,455	12.9
Africa	6,007	12.0
Oceania	61	0.1
Latin America	33,313	66.4
Northern America	801	1.6

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	159,935	100.0
English only	83,851	52.4
Language other than English	76,084	47.6
Speak English less than "very well"	38,304	23.9
Spanish	55,124	34.5
Speak English less than "very well"	30,521	19.1
Other Indo-European languages	10,128	6.3
Speak English less than "very well"	3,330	2.1
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	8,171	5.1
Speak English less than "very well"	3,709	2.3
Other languages	2,661	1.7
Speak English less than "very well"	744	0.5

ANCESTRY
Total population	172,519	100.0
American	1,694	1.0
Arab	929	0.5
Czech	157	0.1
Danish	155	0.1
Dutch	581	0.3
English	9,266	5.4
French (except Basque)	6,292	3.6
French Canadian	2,798	1.6
German	6,450	3.7
Greek	731	0.4
Hungarian	215	0.1
Irish	16,669	9.7
Italian	19,342	11.2
Lithuanian	412	0.2
Norwegian	693	0.4
Polish	4,300	2.5
Portuguese	5,958	3.5
Russian	2,475	1.4
Scotch-Irish	1,532	0.9
Scottish	1,814	1.1
Slovak	145	0.1
Subsaharan African	9,738	5.6
Swedish	1,321	0.8
Swiss	154	0.1
Ukrainian	332	0.2
Welsh	408	0.2
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	2,918	1.7

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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