Census 2000 Summary File 3 Data File Descriptions

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Contents

Population and Housing Characteristics
Living Arrangements and Parental Employment
Household Income
Median and Per Capita Income
Poverty
Employment Status
Industry
Occupation
Educational Attainment

Data Definitions - Appendix B from Summary File 3 Technical Documentation (77-page pdf file)

Population and Housing Characteristics

This table is a compilation of data from several Summary File 3 tables. Items include Group Quarters Population, Housing Unit Population by Tenure and Structure Type, Average Household Size by Tenure, Housing Unit Occupancy Status, and Occupied Housing Units by Tenure and Structure Type. Each component of this data table is described separately below.

Group Quarters Population

Universe: Total population in group quarters
Source: SF3 Table P9
Type:
    Institutional
    Non-Institutional

Housing Unit Population

Universe: Population in occupied housing units
Source: SF3 Table H33
Tenure:
    Owner-Occupied
    Renter-Occupied
Units in Structure:
    1, detached
    1, attached
    2
    3 or 4
    5 to 9
    10 to 19
    20 to 49
    50 or more
    Mobile home
    Boat, RV, van, etc.

Average Household Size

Universe: Occupied housing units
Source: SF3 Table H18
Tenure:
    Owner-Occupied
    Renter-Occupied

Housing Units

Universe: Housing units
Source: SF3 Table H6
Occupancy Status:
    Occupied
    Vacancy

Occupied Housing Units

Universe: Occupied housing units
Source: SF3 Table H32
Tenure:
    Owner-Occupied
    Renter-Occupied
Units in Structure:
    1, detached
    1, attached
    2
    3 or 4
    5 to 9
    10 to 19
    20 to 49
    50 or more
    Mobile home
    Boat, RV, van, etc.

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Living Arrangements and Parental Employment

Universe: Own children under 18 years in families and subfamilies
Source: SF3 Table P46
Age:
    Under 6 years
    6 to 17 years
Living Arrangements:
    Living with two parents
    Living with one parent
        Living with father
        Living with mother
Employment Status of Parents:
    Both parents in labor force
    Father only in labor force
    Mother only in labor force
    Neither parent in labor force

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Household Income

Universe: Households
Source: SF3 Table P52
Household Income:
    Less than $10,000
    $10,000 - $14,999
    $15,000 - $19,999
    $20,000 - $24,999
    $25,000 - $29,999
    $30,000 - $34,999
    $35,000 - $39,999
    $40,000 - $44,999
    $45,000 - $49,999
    $50,000 - $59,999
    $60,000 - $74,999
    $75,000 - $99,999
    $100,000 - $124,999
    $125,000 - $149,999
    $150,000 - $199,999
    $200,000 and over
Race/Ethnic categories:
    Total
    White alone
    Black or African-American alone
    American Indian or Alaska Native (AIAN) alone
    Asian alone
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (NHPI) alone
    Some Other Race alone
    Two or More Races
    Hispanic

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Median and Per Capita Income

Universe: Households, family households, non-family households, as appropriate, for household, family, and non-family income measures; total population for per capita income.
Source: SF3 Tables P53, P152A-I (Median Household Income); P77, P155A-I (Median Family Income), P80, P156A-I (Median Non-Family Income); P82, P157A-I (Per Capita Income).
Income Measures:
    Median Household Income
    Median Family Income
    Median Non-Family Income
    Per Capita Income
Race/Ethnic categories:
    Total
    White alone
    Black or African-American alone
    American Indian or Alaska Native (AIAN) alone
    Asian alone
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (NHPI) alone
    Some Other Race alone
    Two or More Races
    Hispanic
    Non-Hispanic White

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Poverty

Universe: Population for whom poverty is determined.
Source: SF3 Tables P87, P88
Poverty Measures:
    Income below poverty level
    Income above poverty level
Ratio of Income to poverty level:
    Under 0.50
    0.50 to 0.74
    0.75 to 0.99
    1.00 to 1.24
    1.25 to 1.49
    1.50 to 1.74
    1.75 to 1.84
    1.85 to 1.99
    2.00 and over
Age categories:
    Total
    Less than 5 years
    5 years
    6 to 11 years
    12 to 17 years
    18 to 64 years
    65 to 74 years
    75 years or older
Race/Ethnic categories:
    Total
    White alone
    Black or African-American alone
    American Indian or Alaska Native (AIAN) alone
    Asian alone
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (NHPI) alone
    Some Other Race alone
    Two or More Races
    Hispanic
    Non-Hispanic White

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Employment Status

Universe: Population 16 years and over
Source: SF3 Tables P43, P150A-I
Sex:
    Male
    Female
Labor Force Status:
    In labor force
      In armed services
      Civilian
        Employed
        Unemployed
    Not in labor force
Race/Ethnic categories:
    Total
    White alone
    Black or African-American alone
    American Indian or Alaska Native (AIAN) alone
    Asian alone
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (NHPI) alone
    Some Other Race alone
    Two or More Races
    Hispanic

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Industry

Universe: Employed civilian population 16 years and over
Source: SF3 Table P49
Sex:
    Male
    Female
Industries:
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting
    Construction
    Manufacturing
    Wholesale
    Retail
    Transportation & warehousing; utililies
    Information
    Finance, Insurance, Real Estate (FIRE)
    Professional, scientific, management
    Education, health, or social services
    Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation
    Other services except public administration
    Public administration

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Occupation

Universe: Employed civilian population 16 years and over
Source: SF3 Table P50
Sex:
    Male
    Female
Occupations:
    Total
    Management, business, and financial operations occupations
    Professional and related occupations
    Service occupations
    Sales and office occupations
    Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
    Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations
    Production, transportation, and material-moving occupations

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Educational Attainment

Universe: Population 25 years and older
Source: SF3 Tables P37, P148A-I
Sex:
    Male
    Female
Educational Attainment:
    No schooling completed
    Nursery to 4th grade
    5th and 6th grade
    7th and 8th grade
    9th grade
    10th grade
    11th grade
    12th grade, no diploma
    High school graduate (includes equivalency)
    Some college, less than 1 year
    Some college, 1 or more years, no degree
    Associate degree
    Bachelor's degree
    Master's degree
    Professional school degree
    Doctorate degree
Race/Ethnic categories:
    Total
    White alone
    Black or African-American alone
    American Indian or Alaska Native (AIAN) alone
    Asian alone
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (NHPI) alone
    Some Other Race alone
    Two or More Races
    Hispanic
    Non-Hispanic White

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Last modified: September 25, 2002
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