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Table 8. Persons Obtaining Lawful Permanent Resident Status by Sex, Age, Marital Status, and Occupation: Fiscal Year 2016

By Age

Characteristic	Total	Female	Male	Unknown Sex
Total	1,183,505	644,002	539,472	31
Under 1 year	3,313	1,669	1,643	1
1 to 4 years	38,550	18,742	19,808	-
5 to 9 years	61,158	29,831	31,322	5
10 to 14 years	67,618	32,747	34,869	2
15 to 19 years	90,610	44,139	46,468	3
20 to 24 years	103,620	58,973	44,646	1
25 to 29 years	139,172	78,276	60,894	2
30 to 34 years	147,282	76,624	70,656	2
35 to 39 years	116,466	60,795	55,667	4
40 to 44 years	97,486	53,723	43,761	2
45 to 49 years	81,346	46,454	34,891	1
50 to 54 years	66,839	39,721	27,114	4
55 to 59 years	54,151	32,970	21,181	-
60 to 64 years	44,366	26,963	17,400	3
65 to 74 years	51,936	30,701	21,234	1
75 years and over	19,592	11,674	7,918	-

By Broad Age Group

Characteristic	Total	Female	Male	Unknown Sex
Total	1,183,505	644,002	539,472	31
Under 16 years	187,010	90,874	96,128	8
16 to 20 years	95,699	47,697	47,998	4
21 years and over	900,796	505,431	395,346	19

By Marital Status

Characteristic	Total	Female	Male	Unknown Sex
Total	1,183,505	644,002	539,472	31
Married	688,392	386,142	302,250	-
Single	401,561	192,854	208,707	-
Widowed	32,341	28,439	3,902	-
Divorced/separated	50,918	31,197	19,721	-
Unknown	10,293	5,370	4,892	31

By Occupation

Characteristic	Total	Female	Male	Unknown Sex
Total	1,183,505	644,002	539,472	31
Management, professional, and related occupations	115,961	45,218	70,742	1
Service occupations	29,464	14,090	15,373	1
Sales and office occupations	44,295	21,556	22,736	3
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	13,168	2,426	10,742	-
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations	12,213	697	11,516	-
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	43,268	8,105	35,163	-
Military	74	19	55	-
No occupation/not working outside home	565,255	361,965	203,268	22
Unknown	359,807	189,926	169,877	4

No Occupation/Not Working Outside Home

Characteristic	Total	Female	Male	Unknown Sex
Total	565,255	361,965	203,268	22
Homemakers	160,758	152,864	7,889	5
Students or children	281,933	138,305	143,616	12
Retirees	11,769	6,705	5,064	-
Unemployed	110,795	64,091	46,699	5

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Table 8. Persons Obtaining Lawful Permanent Resident Status by Sex, Age, Marital Status, and Occupation: Fiscal Year 2016

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Table 8. Persons Obtaining Lawful Permanent Resident Status by Sex, Age, Marital Status, and Occupation: Fiscal Year 2016

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