A: Reporting single ancestry | ||
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Ethnic group | Number | Percent of total population (a) |
Multi-ethnic | 8546 | 27.6 |
Mexican (b) | 5952 | 19.3 |
Polish | 3533 | 11.4 |
Italian | 3154 | 10.2 |
Irish | 1981 | 6.4 |
Lithuanian (c) | -- | -- |
German | 1146 | 3.7 |
Other European | 811 | 2.6 |
Chinese (d) | 437 | 1.4 |
Swedish | 41 | 0.1 |
Other ethnic (e) | 2361 | 7.6 |
Unspecif & unreported | 2961 | 9.6 |
B: Ethnic fractions reported | |
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Group | Number of fractions (f) |
Irish | 4484 |
German | 3768 |
Polish | 2014 |
Italian | 1804 |
English | 1172 |
French | 701 |
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_______________ Notes: a. Total Bridgeport population, 1980: 30923. b. Figures represent all reporting Mexican origin; category listed as "other" was reduced by this amount. c. Figures for Lithuanian not available. d. Analogous to Mexican figures. e. Figure reduced by number reporting Mexican and Chinese origin; originally listed as 8750# (28.3%). f. Fractions represent persons reporting mixed ancestry and each category listed will add up to a higher number than persons, so percentages are omitted. Source: Local Community Fact Book: Chicago metropolitan area (1970-1980), tables III-1, III-3, pp. 367, 385. See bibliography for publication information.