East Lansdowne, PA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4221384, place: East Lansdowne borough, Pennsylvania)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 673 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 44 (6.54%)
Kindergarten: 61 (9.06%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 242 (35.96%)
High school (grades 9-12): 193 (28.68%)
College or graduate school: 133 (19.76%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,689 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 84 (4.97%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 224 (13.26%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 617 (36.53%)
Some college, no degree: 344 (20.37%)
Associate degree: 107 (6.34%)
Bachelor's degree: 222 (13.14%)
Graduate or professional degree: 91 (5.39%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 81.8%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 18.5%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 2,071 (100%)
Never married: 658 (31.77%)
Now married, except separated: 989 (47.75%)
Separated: 80 (3.86%)
Total Widowed: 166 (8.02%)
Widowed Female: 133 (6.42%)
Total Divorced: 178 (8.59%)
Divorced Female: 92 (4.44%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 65 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 17 (26.15%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,916 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 276 (14.41%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 605 (100%)
--With a disability: 63 (10.41%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,466 (100%)
--With a disability: 355 (24.22%)
----Percent employed: 62%
--No disability: 1,111 (75.78%)
----Percent employed: 78.8%
Population 65 years and over: 351 (100%)
--With a disability: 143 (40.74%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 2,422 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,464 (60.45%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 881 (36.37%)
--Same county: 478 (19.74%)
--Different county: 403 (16.64%)
----Same state: 332 (13.71%)
----Different state: 71 (2.93%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 77 (3.18%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 2,586 (100%)
Native: 2,291 (88.59%)
--Born in United States: 2,288 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,052 (79.35%)
----Different state: 236 (9.13%)
--Born outside United States: 3 (0.12%)
Foreign born: 295 (11.41%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 147 (5.68%)
--Naturalized citizen: 147 (5.68%)
--Not a citizen: 148 (5.72%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 295 (100%)
Europe: 48 (16.27%)
Asia: 165 (55.93%)
Africa: 34 (11.53%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 44 (14.92%)
Northern America: 4 (1.36%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 2,422 (100%)
English only: 2,084 (86.04%)
Language other than English: 338 (13.96%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 175 (7.23%)
--Spanish: 67 (2.77%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 22 (0.91%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 186 (7.68%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 101 (4.17%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 47 (1.94%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 28 (1.16%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 2,586 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 3,071% (118.75%)
Arab: 4 (0.15%)
Czech: 10 (0.39%)
Danish: 3 (0.12%)
Dutch: 52 (2.01%)
English: 171 (6.61%)
French (except Basque): 72 (2.78%)
French Canadian: 23 (0.89%)
German: 298 (11.52%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 22 (0.85%)
Irish: 955 (36.93%)
Italian: 410 (15.85%)
Lithuanian: 17 (0.66%)
Norwegian: 35 (1.35%)
Polish: 53 (2.05%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 13 (0.5%)
Scotch-Irish: 12 (0.46%)
Scottish: 15 (0.58%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 91 (3.52%)
Swedish: 6 (0.23%)
Swiss: 7 (0.27%)
Ukrainian: 30 (1.16%)
United States or American: 58 (2.24%)
Welsh: 40 (1.55%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 37 (1.43%)
Other ancestries: 637 (24.63%)

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