DP-2: Social Characteristics: 1990
Data Set: 1990 Summary Tape File 3 (STF 3) - Sample data
Geographic Area: Broward County  Florida
NOTE: For information on confidentiality, sampling error, nonsampling error, and
definitions, see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expstf390.htm.

Subject

Number
   
URBAN AND RURAL RESIDENCE  
Total population 1,255,488
Urban population 1,241,667
Rural population 13,821
Farm population 186
   
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT  
Persons 3 years and over enrolled in school 263,345
Preprimary school 22,346
Elementary or high school 168,078
Percent in private school 12.9
College 72,921
   
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT  
Persons 25 years and over 898,829
Less than 9th grade 66,349
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 141,784
High school graduate 284,651
Some college, no degree 178,044
Associate degree 59,202
Bachelor's degree 111,582
Graduate or professional degree 57,217
   
Percent high school graduate or higher 76.8
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 18.8
   
RESIDENCE IN 1985  
Persons 5 years and over 1,177,048
Lived in same house 533,248
Lived in different house in U.S. 602,626
Same state 411,601
Same county 324,792
Different county 86,809
Different state 191,025
Lived abroad 41,174
   
DISABILITY OF CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED PERSONS  
Persons 16 to 64 years 758,017
With a mobility or self-care limitation 38,491
With a mobility limitation 15,532
With a self-care limitation 30,290
With a work disability 54,712
In labor force 23,967
Prevented from working 25,835
   
Persons 65 years and over 254,592
With a mobility or self-care limitation 48,954
With a mobility limitation 32,116
With a self-care limitation 33,612
   
CHILDREN EVER BORN PER 1,000 WOMEN  
Women 15 to 24 years 289
Women 25 to 34 years 1,115
Women 35 to 44 years 1,690
   
VETERAN STATUS  
Civilian veterans 16 years and over 150,826
65 years and over 55,419
   
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH  
Total population 1,255,488
Native population 1,057,214
Percent born in state of residence 27.7
Foreign-born population 198,274
Entered the U.S. 1980 to 1990 80,432
   
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME  
Persons 5 years and over 1,177,048
Speak a language other than English 207,928
Do not speak English very well"" 80,694
Speak Spanish 94,446
Do not speak English very well"" 37,810
Speak Asian or Pacific Island language 8,335
Do not speak English very well"" 4,456
   
ANCESTRY  
Total ancestries reported 1,460,986
Arab 6,319
Austrian 15,692
Belgian 1,633
Canadian 6,972
Czech 5,395
Danish 3,884
Dutch 17,553
English 126,933
Finnish 2,052
French (except Basque) 42,753
French Canadian 12,960
German 204,269
Greek 9,193
Hungarian 18,150
Irish 167,755
Italian 140,204
Lithuanian 6,888
Norwegian 7,483
Polish 73,002
Portuguese 4,553
Romanian 9,476
Russian 73,064
Scotch-Irish 17,769
Scottish 22,822
Slovak 9,016
Subsaharan African 2,084
Swedish 15,579
Swiss 3,412
Ukrainian 5,452
United States or American 50,964
Welsh 7,396
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 56,893
Yugoslavian 1,862
Other ancestries 311,554
 (X) Not applicable

 Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1990 Census of Population and Housing, Summary Tape File 3 (Sample Data)

             Matrices P1, P6, P13, P28, P33, P34, P36, P38, P39, P42, P43, P54, P58, P64, P66, P69.