Archive for May 2011

2010 Census: Central Portland White-Non Hispanic Population Pct.

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Census 2010 Population – White – Portland Metro

The data are mapped at the census block level, the smallest geography available.

The most “white” areas are the outer suburbs and west Portland.

Source: Census Bureau.

Been an officer, served on committee: Washington Civic Engagement

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Seattle-Tacoma Metro residents were no more or less likely to have served on a committee or as an officer of an organization than residents of the State of Washington.

Washington is the entire state of Washington. The sample consisted of 1,238 interviews with a sample of error at the median of approximately 3 percent.
Seattle includes the standard Seattle-Tacoma Metro Area. The sample consisted of 608 interviews with a sample of error at the median of approximately 4 percent.

Source of Data: Current Population Survey, November 2008 Civic Participation Supplement, Public Use Micro Sample.

Cuyahoga Co., OH White Non-Hispanic Population Distribution (2010 Census)

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OH Census 2010 Population – White – Cuyahoga

The data are mapped at the census block level, the smallest geography available.

The distribution of the white non-hispanic population in the Cleveland area is clearly driven by neighborhoods.

Source: Census Bureau.

Been an officer, served on committee: California Civic Engagement

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San Jose Metro residents were more or likely to have served on a committee or as an officer of an organization than residents of the San Francisco Metro or of the State of California.

California is the entire state of California. The sample consisted of 5,438 interviews with a sample of error at the median of approximately 1 percent.
San Francisco includes San Francisco and Alameda counties. The sample consisted of 549 interviews with a sample of error at the median of approximately 4 percent.
San Jose includes Santa Clara County. The sample consisted of 268 interviews with a sample of error at the median of approximately 6 percent.

Source of Data: Current Population Survey, November 2008 Civic Participation Supplement, Public Use Micro Sample.

2010 Census: San Jose CA Asian Population Distribution

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CA Census 2010 Population – Asian – SJO

The data are mapped at the census block level, the smallest geography available.

It is perhaps easier to describe where in this map the Asian population is not concentrated: west central San Jose.

 Source: Census Bureau.

Been an officer, served on committee: Oregon Civic Engagement

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Portland Metro residents were no more or less likely to have served on a committee or as an officer of an organization than residents of the State of Oregon.

Oregon is the entire state of Oregon. The sample consists of 1,100 interviews with a sample of error at the median of approximately 3 percent.

Portland Metro includes Clackamas, Multnomah, and Washington counties in Oregon and Clark County in Washington. Yamhill County in Oregon was not included in the sample. The sample consisted of 544 interviews with a sample of error at the median of approximately 4 percent.

Source of Data: Current Population Survey, November 2008 Civic Participation Supplement, Public Use Micro Sample.

2010 Census: Portland Oregon Metro Asian Population Pct.

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Census 2010 Population – Asian – Portland Metro

The data are mapped at the census block level, the smallest geography available.

The Portland Metro Asian population is clustered both to the west and the east of the central Portland area. Not in the far suburbs, but not in downtown either.

Source: Census Bureau.

Participated. in any other type of org.: Washington Civic Engagement

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Seattle-Tacoma Metro residents were no more or less likely to have participated in organizations other than school, service, civic, sports, recreation, or religious than residents of the State of Washington.

Washington is the entire state of Washington. The sample consisted of 1,238 interviews with a sample of error at the median of approximately 3 percent.
Seattle includes the standard Seattle-Tacoma Metro Area. The sample consisted of 608 interviews with a sample of error at the median of approximately 4 percent.

Source of Data: Current Population Survey, November 2008 Civic Participation Supplement, Public Use Micro Sample.

Franklin Co., OH White Non-Hispanic Population Distribution (2010 Census)

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OH Census 2010 Population – White – Franklin

The data are mapped at the census block level, the smallest geography available.

Columbus pretty clearly stands out in blue with its significantly higher non-white population.

Source: Census Bureau.

Participated. in any other type of org.: California Civic Engagement

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San Jose Metro residents were were slightly more likely to have participated in organizations other than school, service, civic, sports, recreation, or religious than residents in the San Francisco Metro or the State of California.

California is the entire state of California. The sample consisted of 5,438 interviews with a sample of error at the median of approximately 1 percent.
San Francisco includes San Francisco and Alameda counties. The sample consisted of 549 interviews with a sample of error at the median of approximately 4 percent.
San Jose includes Santa Clara County. The sample consisted of 268 interviews with a sample of error at the median of approximately 6 percent.

Source of Data: Current Population Survey, November 2008 Civic Participation Supplement, Public Use Micro Sample.