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Appendix E - ACS Ranking Tables
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... 227 A P P E N D I X E ACS Ranking Tables
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... R1402 Percent of People Who Have Completed a Bachelor's Degree R1403 Percent of People Who Have Completed an Advanced Degree R1601 Percent of People Who Speak a Language Other Than English At Home R1602 Percent of People Who Speak Spanish at Home R1603 Percent of People Who Speak English Less Than "Very Well" R1701 Percent of People Below Poverty Level R1702 Percent of Related Children Below Poverty Level R1703 Percent of People 65 Years and Over Below Poverty Level Table E.1. ACS ranking tables available for 2004.
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... R2302 Percent of Children With All Parents in the Labor Force R2303 Employment Ratio R2304 Percent of Married-Couple Families With Both Husband and Wife in the Labor Force R2401 Percent of Civilian Employed People in Management, Business and Financial Occupations R2402 Percent of Civilian Employed People in Professional and Related Occupations R2403 Percent of Civilian Employed People in Service Occupations R2404 Percent of Civilian Employed People in the Manufacturing Industry R2405 Percent of Civilian Employed People in the Information Industry R2406 Percent of Civilian Employed People Who are Private Wage and Salary Workers R2501 Percent of Housing Units That are Mobile Homes R2502 Percent of Housing Units That Were Built in 2000 or Later R2503 Percent of Housing Units That Were Built in 1939 or Earlier R2504 Percent of Occupied Housing Units That Were Moved into in 2000 or Later R2505 Percent of Occupied Housing Units With Gas as Principal Heating Fuel R2506 Percent of Occupied Housing Units With Electricity as Principal Heating Fuel R2507 Percent of Occupied Housing Units With Fuel Oil, Kerosene, Etc as Principal Heating Fuel R2509 Percent of Occupied Housing Units With 1 01 or More Occupants Per Room R2510 Median Housing Value of Owner-occupied Housing Units R2511 Median Monthly Housing Costs for Owner-occupied Housing Units With a Mortgage R2512 Percent of Occupied Housing Units That are Owner-occupied R2513 Percent of Mortgaged Owners Spending 30% or More of Household Income on Selected Monthly Owner Costs R2514 Median Monthly Housing Costs for Renter-occupied Housing Units R2515 Percent of Renter-occupied Units Spending 30% or More of Household Income on Rent and Utilities Source: Census Bureau American Fact Finder Web Site, accessed January 2006.
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... Rank State Average Lower Bound Upper Bound 1 New York 30.6 30.3 30.9 2 Maryland 29.7 29.2 30.2 3 New Jersey 29.4 28.9 29.9 4 District of Columbia 28.0 27.3 28.7 5 Illinois 27.7 27.2 28.2 6 California 27.1 26.7 27.5 7 Georgia 26.8 25.9 27.7 8 Virginia 26.5 26.0 27.0 9 Massachusetts 26.4 26.0 26.8 10 Hawaii 25.8 24.5 27.1 11 West Virginia 25.6 24.8 26.4 12 Florida 25.4 25.1 25.7 13 Pennsylvania 25.1 24.6 25.6 14 Washington 24.8 24.3 25.3 United States 24.7 24.6 24.8 15 New Hampshire 24.6 24.0 25.2 16 Connecticut 24.0 23.4 24.6 17 Louisiana 23.9 23.3 24.5 17 North Carolina 23.9 23.4 24.4 19 Alabama 23.8 23.4 24.2 19 Texas 23.8 23.5 24.1 21 Colorado 23.5 22.9 24.1 22 Arizona 23.4 22.6 24.2 23 Missouri 23.3 22.3 24.3 24 Delaware 23.2 22.7 23.7 24 Tennessee 23.2 21.9 24.5 26 Rhode Island 23.1 22.5 23.7 27 Michigan 22.9 22.4 23.4 Figure E.1. Example of an ACS Ranking Table.
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... The interval shown here is a 90 percent confidence interval. The stated range can be interpreted roughly as providing a 90 percent probability that the interval defined by the lower and upper bounds contains the true value.
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... 232 A Guidebook for Using American Community Survey Data for Transportation Planning Figure E.2. Example of an ACS Ranking Table with statistical significance testing.
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... ACS Ranking Tables 233 Figure E.3. Example of an ACS Ranking Table chart.


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