DP-2: Social Characteristics: 1990
Data Set: 1990 Summary Tape File 3 (STF 3) - Sample data
Geographic Area: Pennsylvania
Subject	Number
URBAN AND RURAL RESIDENCE
Total population	11,881,643
Urban population	8,191,066
Rural population	3,690,577
Farm population	117,119
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Persons 3 years and over enrolled in school	2,829,553
Preprimary school	210,883
Elementary or high school	1,848,689
Percent in private school	16.1
College	769,981
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Persons 25 years and over	7,872,932
Less than 9th grade	741,167
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,253,111
High school graduate	3,035,080
Some college, no degree	1,017,897
Associate degree	412,931
Bachelor's degree	890,660
Graduate or professional degree	522,086
Percent high school graduate or higher	74.7
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	17.9
RESIDENCE IN 1985
Persons 5 years and over	11,085,170
Lived in same house	7,026,054
Lived in different house in U.S.	3,960,541
Same state	3,266,521
Same county	2,451,510
Different county	815,011
Different state	694,020
Lived abroad	98,575
DISABILITY OF CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED PERSONS
Persons 16 to 64 years	7,474,407
With a mobility or self-care limitation	325,503
With a mobility limitation	163,720
With a self-care limitation	236,142
With a work disability	617,165
In labor force	225,485
Prevented from working	331,916
Persons 65 years and over	1,729,140
With a mobility or self-care limitation	349,049
With a mobility limitation	264,173
With a self-care limitation	205,582
CHILDREN EVER BORN PER 1,000 WOMEN
Women 15 to 24 years	250
Women 25 to 34 years	1,265
Women 35 to 44 years	1,894
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian veterans 16 years and over	1,450,037
65 years and over	427,679
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	11,881,643
Native population	11,512,327
Percent born in state of residence	82.8
Foreign-born population	369,316
Entered the U.S. 1980 to 1990	116,233
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Persons 5 years and over	11,085,170
Speak a language other than English	806,876
Do not speak English very well""	293,009
Speak Spanish	213,096
Do not speak English very well""	88,149
Speak Asian or Pacific Island language	84,785
Do not speak English very well""	45,009
ANCESTRY
Total ancestries reported	15,259,366
Arab	40,247
Austrian	66,556
Belgian	11,877
Canadian	11,610
Czech	46,063
Danish	20,875
Dutch	354,656
English	1,274,823
Finnish	8,612
French (except Basque)	264,567
French Canadian	32,656
German	4,316,386
Greek	55,158
Hungarian	152,863
Irish	2,257,038
Italian	1,374,840
Lithuanian	103,272
Norwegian	31,146
Polish	882,348
Portuguese	12,770
Romanian	17,755
Russian	215,513
Scotch-Irish	270,299
Scottish	223,544
Slovak	447,384
Subsaharan African	14,192
Swedish	126,255
Swiss	68,919
Ukrainian	129,753
United States or American	309,814
Welsh	221,964
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	19,716
Yugoslavian	44,872
Other ancestries	1,831,023
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1990 Census of Population and Housing, Summary Tape File 3 (Sample Data)
Prepared by: Pennsylvania State Data Center