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California
Profile |
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| State
population (2000) |
33,871,648 |
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| Child
population |
8,923,423 |
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White |
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35%
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African American |
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7% |
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Hispanic |
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44% |
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Asian |
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10% |
| Children
below poverty |
2,223,674 |
25% |
| Under
5 below poverty |
679,921
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26 %
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| Births
to unmarried women |
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White |
33,902 |
20% |
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African American |
21,208 |
63% |
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Hispanic |
108,678 |
42% |
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| Single
parent families |
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26% |
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Source:
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