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One of the youngest segments, this
segment is one of the highest in the number of children age 0 to 14. In fact, the segment is above average in all age groups below 40 and is among
the lowest for individuals 50 or older. It is second in overall households size. Median
household income is somewhat above the national average, but the large average household
size contributes to a per capita income which is significantly less than the national
norm. The segment ranks high in the number of personnel on active duty in the armed
services, and has above average numbers of workers in blue collar categories. |
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Individuals in this segment are far more likely to be
heavily involved with their faith than the national average. Religious affiliations
highest above average are Mormon (ranks number one of all the segments), New Age.
Holiness, Non-Denominational and Jehovahs Witness. |
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The primary concerns of this group are Neighborhood Gangs,
Parenting Skills, Finding Spiritual Teaching, Teen/Child Problems, Adequate Food and
Day-to-Day Financial Worries. |
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Contributions to religious organizations and charities are
below the national average, while contributions to educational institutions are slightly
above. |
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Asked to identify programs and characteristics they would
prefer in a church, these households are more likely to indicate Church-Sponsored Day
School, Marriage Enrichment Opportunities, Youth Social Programs, Daycare Services and
Family Activities. |
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