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. 2008 Mar 6;116(8):1063–1070. doi: 10.1289/ehp.10497

Table 1.

Selected demographic variables, all ages: 1980–2000.

Variable Spatial grid values for 84 quarters [median (IQR); range]
Total population (no.) 13,209,192 (11,847,989–14,047,041; 10,572,161–14,785,147)
Race (%)
 Hispanic 14.8 (9.2–23.7; 0–78.8)
 Caucasian 75.9 (61.8–84.4; 1.9–100)
 African American 2.1 (0.9–4.9; 0–55.4)
 Asian 2.9 (1–6.2; 0–31.6)
 Other 1.5 (0.8–2.6; 0–71.7)
Residence (%)
 Same house entire period 43.3 (36.5–49.5; 0–100)
 Different house, same county 30.2 (24.7–35; 0–61.2)
 Different California county 15.1 (6.5–25.5; 0–100)
 Different state 9.3 (6.8–12.1; 0–58.5)
Unemployed (all ages) 35.3 (30.5–42.6; 17.8–72.8)
Below poverty level 9.4 (6–13.1; 0–100)

IQR, interquartile range. Range is 25th–75th percentile.