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Wausau, Wisconsin: Detailed Survey of Area Social and Educational Characteristics

URBAN AND RURAL RESIDENCE
     Total population.............................................     37,060
Urban population..................................................     37,060
    Percent of total population...................................      100.0
Rural population..................................................          0
    Percent of total population...................................        0.0
  Farm population.................................................          0

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
     Persons 3 years and over enrolled in school..................      8,713
Preprimary school.................................................        879
Elementary or high school.........................................      5,762
  Percent in private school.......................................       12.4
College...........................................................      2,072

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
     Persons 3 years and over enrolled in school..................     24,189
Less than 9th grade...............................................      3,506
9th to 12th grade, no diploma.....................................      2,447
High school graduate..............................................      8,572
Some college, no degree...........................................      3,486
Associates degree.................................................      1,964
Bachelor's degree.................................................      2,829
Graduate or professional degree...................................      1,385

Percent high school graduate or higher............................       75.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher...............................       17.4

RESIDENCE IN 1985
      Persons 5 years and over....................................     34,254
Lived in same house...............................................     18,595
Lived in different house in U.S...................................     14,926
  Same State......................................................     12,768
    Same county...................................................      9,286
    Different county..............................................      3,482
  Different State.................................................      2,158
Lived abroad......................................................        733

DISABILITY OF CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED PERSONS
     Persons 16 to 64 years.......................................     22,072
With a mobility or self-care limitation...........................        862
  With a mobility limitation......................................        369
  With a self-care limitation.....................................        713
With a work disability............................................      1,719
    In labor force................................................        758
  Prevented from working..........................................        808
      Persons 65 years and over...................................      5,901
With a mobility or self-care limitation...........................        992
  With a mobility limitation......................................        718
  With a self-care limitation.....................................        572

CHILDREN EVER BORN PER 1,000 WOMEN
Women 15 to 24 years..............................................        343
Women 25 to 34 years..............................................      1,279
Women 35 to 44 years..............................................      2,061

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian veterans 16 years and over...............................      4,043
  65 years and over...............................................      1,242

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Native population.................................................     35,140
    Percent born in state of residence............................       82.6
Foreign-born population...........................................      1,920
  Entered the U.S. 1980 to 1990...................................      1,387

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
    Persons 5 years and over......................................     34,254
Speak a language other than English...............................      2,826
    Do not speak English 'very well'..............................      1,289
  Speak Spanish...................................................        229
    Do not speak English 'very well'..............................         51
  Speak Asian or Pacific Island language..........................      1,526
    Do not speak English 'very well'..............................        942

ANCESTRY
  Total ancestries reported.......................................     49,529
Arab..............................................................         40
Austrian..........................................................        173
Belgian...........................................................         95
Canadian..........................................................         55
Czech.............................................................        543
Danish............................................................        571
Dutch.............................................................        715
English...........................................................      2,334
Finnish...........................................................        293
French (except Basque)............................................      1,730
French Canadian...................................................        793
German............................................................     23,127
Greek.............................................................         86
Hungarian.........................................................        257
Irish.............................................................      3,775
Italian...........................................................        668
Lithuanian........................................................        140
Norwegian.........................................................      1,989
Polish............................................................      5,453
Portuguese........................................................         56
Romanian..........................................................         31
Russian...........................................................        145
Scotch-Irish......................................................        265
Scottish..........................................................        310
Slovak............................................................        253
Subsaharan African................................................          7
Swedish...........................................................      1,386
Swiss.............................................................        295
Ukrainian.........................................................         38
United States or American.........................................        545
Welsh.............................................................        128
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)....................          0
Yugoslavian.......................................................         18
Other ancestries..................................................      3,215

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