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Nebraska Profile |
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| State
population (2000) |
1,711,263
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| Child
population |
450,242 |
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White |
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82%
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African American |
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5% |
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Hispanic |
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8% |
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Asian |
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1% |
| Children
below poverty |
51,778 |
12% |
| Under
5 below poverty |
21,219 |
18% |
| Births
to unmarried women |
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White |
4,148 |
22% |
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African American |
911 |
67% |
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Hispanic |
1,085 |
42% |
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| Single
parent families |
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24% |
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