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      Characteristics       |  Number,   |Percent |Relative  |Non relative |Center based |    only
                            |    in      |        |care      |care         |program\3\   |
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Age, total .................|      8,428 |  100.0 |     16.9 |        14.8 |        52.8 |        31.0
    3 years old ............|      3,749 |   44.5 |     16.1 |        14.8 |        42.3 |        37.8
    4 years old ............|      3,636 |   43.1 |     18.1 |        14.8 |        60.4 |        25.9
    5 years old ............|      1,044 |   12.4 |     15.6 |        15.0 |        63.9 |        24.3
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Race/ethnicity              |            |        |          |             |             |
    White, non-hispanic ....|      5,867 |   69.6 |     14.8 |        17.3 |        54.0 |        30.6
    Black, non-hispanic ....|      1,239 |   14.7 |     24.1 |         7.9 |        58.2 |        25.0
    Hispanic ...............|      1,002 |   11.9 |     19.5 |         9.7 |        38.9 |        40.6
    Other ..................|        319 |    3.8 |     19.3 |        12.1 |        53.2 |        32.6
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Household income            |            |        |          |             |             |
    $10,000 or less ........|      1,495 |   17.7 |     16.8 |         6.3 |        44.9 |        42.4
     10,001 to 20,000 ......|      1,437 |   17.0 |     19.3 |        11.8 |        44.5 |        35.9
     20,001 to 30,000 ......|      1,711 |   20.3 |     18.9 |        12.9 |        44.5 |        38.5
     30,001 to 40,000 ......|      1,319 |   15.7 |     15.9 |        15.7 |        53.2 |        29.7
     40,001 to 50,000 ......|        936 |   11.1 |     16.6 |        21.4 |        60.0 |        23.1
     50,001 to 75,000 ......|        974 |   11.6 |     15.6 |        21.9 |        68.4 |        15.2
     More than 75,000 ......|        556 |    6.6 |      9.6 |        25.9 |        80.4 |         8.8
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Age, total .................|      9,232 |  100.0 |     19.4 |        16.9 |        55.1 |        25.9
    3 years old ............|      4,126 |   44.7 |     21.4 |        18.5 |        40.7 |        32.0
    4 years old ............|      4,065 |   44.0 |     18.3 |        15.3 |        64.7 |        22.2
    5 years old ............|      1,041 |   11.3 |     15.1 |        17.2 |        74.5 |        16.2
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Race/ethnicity              |            |        |          |             |             |
    White, non-hispanic ....|      6,337 |   68.6 |     16.5 |        19.4 |        56.9 |        25.2
    Black, non-hispanic ....|      1,396 |   15.1 |     28.6 |        11.3 |        59.5 |        20.3
    Hispanic ...............|      1,042 |   11.3 |     22.8 |        12.5 |        37.4 |        38.4
    Other ..................|        457 |    5.0 |     22.6 |        10.5 |        56.7 |        24.2
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Household income            |            |        |          |             |             |
    $10,000 or less ........|      1,795 |   19.4 |     18.1 |        10.5 |        48.8 |        34.4
     10,001 to 20,000 ......|      1,204 |   13.0 |     25.2 |        15.1 |        44.6 |        32.7
     20,001 to 30,000 ......|      1,484 |   16.1 |     20.7 |        13.5 |        45.5 |        34.2
     30,001 to 40,000 ......|      1,319 |   14.3 |     20.0 |        20.3 |        46.1 |        29.7
     40,001 to 50,000 ......|      1,037 |   11.2 |     18.1 |        19.8 |        55.5 |        23.1
     50,001 to 75,000 ......|      1,381 |   15.0 |     18.8 |        19.1 |        71.1 |        11.8
     More than 75,000 ......|      1,012 |   11.0 |     13.7 |        25.2 |        82.2 |         7.8
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