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Demographics

This section provides data from the 2003, 2005 & 2007 HINTS surveys, including survey numbers, respondent characteristics, estimated U.S. population numbers, charts, and trends.

Demographics
 
Asked in 2003?
Asked in 2005?
Asked in 2007?
What is your current occupational status?
What is your marital status?
What is the highest grade or level of schooling you completed?
Are you Hispanic or Latino?
Which one or more of the following would you say is your race?
Were you born in the United States?  
In what year did you come to live in the United States?  
How comfortable do you feel speaking English?  
 
Do you currently rent or own your home?  
Including yourself, how many people live in your household?  
 
How many people in your household are related to you by blood, marriage, or adoption?  
 
At the end of the month, how much money are you able to put aside?  
 
Are any of the children in your household female?  
 
Did anyone help you complete this survey?  
 
Is there at least one telephone inside your home that is currently working and is not a cell phone?  
 
Does anyone in your family have a working cellular phone?  
 
How many children under the age of 18 live in your household?  
 
About how tall are you without shoes?
About how much do you weigh without shoes?
Do you or anyone in your household have cable or satellite TV?  
 
Are you male or female?
Are there any children in your household under the age 18?  
 
What is your {combined} annual household income?
2003 Rural-Urban Continuum Code (county-level, from Economic Research Service / USDA)
Race/ethnicity
What is your age?
What is the highest level of school you completed?
How many of these family members are under the age of 18?  
 
Designated Market Area  
 
Body Mass Index (BMI)

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