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Table 2c. |
Number, percentage, and percentage distribution of U.S. population under age 18, by nativity and race/ethnicity with Hispanic and Asian subgroups: 2005 |
| Race/ethnicity and subgroup | Total population | Native | Foreign-born | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Percent | Percentage distribution | |||
| Total1 | 74,148,000 | 95.7 | 3,155,000 | 4.3 | 100.0 |
| White | 42,364,000 | 98.7 | 544,000 | 1.3 | 17.3 |
| Black | 10,608,000 | 97.7 | 249,000 | 2.3 | 7.9 |
| Hispanic | 14,439,000 | 88.5 | 1,667,000 | 11.5 | 52.8 |
| Mexican | 9,862,000 | 87.9 | 1,195,000 | 12.1 | 37.9 |
| Puerto Rican | 1,278,000 | 99.8 | 3,000 | 0.2! | 0.1! |
| Dominican | 370,000 | 84.5 | 57,000 | 15.5 | 1.8 |
| Central American | 878,000 | 82.5 | 153,000 | 17.5 | 4.9 |
| South American | 557,000 | 70.8 | 163,000 | 29.2 | 5.2 |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 1,495,000 | 93.6 | 96,000 | 6.4 | 3.0 |
| Asian | 2,813,000 | 77.4 | 635,000 | 22.6 | 20.1 |
| Asian Indian | 560,000 | 75.9 | 135,000 | 24.1 | 4.3 |
| Chinese | 595,000 | 76.7 | 138,000 | 23.3 | 4.4 |
| Filipino | 465,000 | 78.1 | 102,000 | 21.9 | 3.2 |
| Japanese | 96,000 | 74.8 | 24,000 | 25.2 | 0.8 |
| Korean | 261,000 | 62.0 | 99,000 | 38.0 | 3.1 |
| Vietnamese | 364,000 | 83.5 | 60,000 | 16.5 | 1.9 |
| Other Asian | 473,000 | 83.8 | 76,000 | 16.2 | 2.4 |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 92,000 | 90.2 | 9,000 | 9.8 | 0.3! |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 583,000 | 99.4 | 3,000 | 0.6 | 0.1! |
| More than one race | 1,948,000 | 99.0 | 20,000 | 1.0 | 0.6 |
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! Interpret data with caution. 1 Total includes other race/ethnicity categories not separately shown. NOTE: Births to U.S. citizens outside of U.S. territory are included as native. Population estimates may differ from those in other tables due to time of year of estimation. Race categories exclude persons of Hispanic origin. Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2005. |
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