South San Francisco, CA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0673262, place: South San Francisco city, California)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 17,007 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 969 (5.7%)
Kindergarten: 900 (5.29%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 6,725 (39.54%)
High school (grades 9-12): 3,375 (19.84%)
College or graduate school: 5,038 (29.62%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 40,422 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 3,790 (9.38%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 4,359 (10.78%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 9,703 (24%)
Some college, no degree: 8,986 (22.23%)
Associate degree: 3,393 (8.39%)
Bachelor's degree: 7,816 (19.34%)
Graduate or professional degree: 2,375 (5.88%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 79.8%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 25.2%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 48,348 (100%)
Never married: 13,932 (28.82%)
Now married, except separated: 25,829 (53.42%)
Separated: 989 (2.05%)
Total Widowed: 3,367 (6.96%)
Widowed Female: 2,735 (5.66%)
Total Divorced: 4,231 (8.75%)
Divorced Female: 2,449 (5.07%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 2,286 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 688 (30.1%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 46,101 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 3,966 (8.6%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 13,176 (100%)
--With a disability: 726 (5.51%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 35,689 (100%)
--With a disability: 6,043 (16.93%)
----Percent employed: 64.3%
--No disability: 29,646 (83.07%)
----Percent employed: 77.9%
Population 65 years and over: 7,696 (100%)
--With a disability: 3,275 (42.55%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 56,711 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 34,651 (61.1%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 19,296 (34.03%)
--Same county: 12,000 (21.16%)
--Different county: 7,296 (12.87%)
----Same state: 6,356 (11.21%)
----Different state: 940 (1.66%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 2,764 (4.87%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 60,727 (100%)
Native: 36,988 (60.91%)
--Born in United States: 36,158 (100%)
----State of residence: 29,896 (49.23%)
----Different state: 6,262 (10.31%)
--Born outside United States: 830 (1.37%)
Foreign born: 23,739 (39.09%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 7,268 (11.97%)
--Naturalized citizen: 13,264 (21.84%)
--Not a citizen: 10,475 (17.25%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 23,739 (100%)
Europe: 1,435 (6.04%)
Asia: 11,949 (50.33%)
Africa: 113 (0.48%)
Oceania: 848 (3.57%)
Latin America: 9,230 (38.88%)
Northern America: 164 (0.69%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 56,711 (100%)
English only: 25,716 (45.35%)
Language other than English: 30,995 (54.65%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 13,078 (23.06%)
--Spanish: 14,139 (24.93%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 6,919 (12.2%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 3,353 (5.91%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1,256 (2.21%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 12,479 (22%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 4,580 (8.08%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 60,727 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 66,024% (108.72%)
Arab: 1,152 (1.9%)
Czech: 101 (0.17%)
Danish: 252 (0.41%)
Dutch: 384 (0.63%)
English: 1,913 (3.15%)
French (except Basque): 1,037 (1.71%)
French Canadian: 128 (0.21%)
German: 3,398 (5.6%)
Greek: 521 (0.86%)
Hungarian: 72 (0.12%)
Irish: 4,540 (7.48%)
Italian: 5,107 (8.41%)
Lithuanian: 11 (0.02%)
Norwegian: 544 (0.9%)
Polish: 497 (0.82%)
Portuguese: 446 (0.73%)
Russian: 431 (0.71%)
Scotch-Irish: 476 (0.78%)
Scottish: 449 (0.74%)
Slovak: 47 (0.08%)
Subsaharan African: 162 (0.27%)
Swedish: 509 (0.84%)
Swiss: 106 (0.17%)
Ukrainian: 213 (0.35%)
United States or American: 670 (1.1%)
Welsh: 65 (0.11%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 60 (0.1%)
Other ancestries: 42,733 (70.37%)

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