Table 1.

Sample Characteristics and United States Census

	2002 US Valuation Study				2000 US Census (in millions)
	Adults (18+)	White or Other Race	Black, Non- Hispanic	Hispanic	Adults (18+)	White or Other Race	Black, Non- Hispanic	Hispanic
Sample Size	4,048	1,709	1,123	1,216	208.6	162.8	23.3	23.0
Age
18-24	14%	11%	13%	19%	13%	11%	16%	21%
25-34	24%	19%	24%	30%	19%	17%	22%	28%
35-44	22%	21%	23%	23%	22%	21%	23%	22%
45-54	17%	18%	18%	13%	18%	19%	17%	14%
55-64	10%	13%	11%	7%	12%	12%	10%	7%
65+	13%	17%	10%	8%	17%	19%	12%	8%
Gender
Female	58%	55%	63%	57%	52%	52%	54%	48%
Male	42%	45%	37%	43%	48%	48%	46%	52%
Residence
Non-Metropolitan	7%	10%	4%	6%	17%	20%	12%	7%
Metropolitan	93%	90%	96%	94%	83%	80%	88%	93%
Census Division
New England	3%	3%	3%	2%	5%	6%	2%	2%
Middle Atlantic	10%	12%	9%	10%	14%	14%	15%	13%
East North Central	15%	15%	16%	13%	16%	17%	16%	7%
West North Central	4%	4%	4%	5%	7%	8%	3%	2%
South Atlantic	19%	15%	35%	11%	19%	18%	32%	13%
East South Central	6%	9%	8%	0%	6%	6%	10%	1%
West South Central	15%	10%	15%	23%	11%	9%	13%	20%
Mountain	9%	13%	3%	7%	6%	7%	1%	10%
Pacific	19%	20%	7%	29%	16%	15%	7%	32%