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Table 8. Persons Obtaining Lawful Permanent Resident Status by Sex, Age, Marital Status, and Occupation: Fiscal Year 2017

By Age

Characteristic	Total	Female	Male	Unknown Sex
Total	1,127,167	605,911	521,242	14
Under 1 year	3,432	1,643	1,789	-
1 to 4 years	37,855	18,485	19,368	2
5 to 9 years	60,278	29,590	30,688	-
10 to 14 years	63,974	31,196	32,776	2
15 to 19 years	82,879	40,487	42,389	3
20 to 24 years	97,441	55,118	42,321	2
25 to 29 years	134,393	74,474	59,918	1
30 to 34 years	144,428	73,431	70,997	-
35 to 39 years	115,861	59,457	56,404	-
40 to 44 years	93,482	50,696	42,786	-
45 to 49 years	78,802	44,612	34,189	1
50 to 54 years	63,326	36,965	26,361	-
55 to 59 years	49,444	29,728	19,714	2
60 to 64 years	40,012	23,834	16,177	1
65 to 74 years	45,226	26,376	18,850	-
75 years and over	16,334	9,819	6,515	-

By Broad Age Group

Characteristic	Total	Female	Male	Unknown Sex
Total	1,127,167	605,911	521,242	14
Under 16 years	179,919	87,950	91,965	4
16 to 20 years	88,944	44,246	44,693	5
21 years and over	858,304	473,715	384,584	5

By Marital Status

Characteristic	Total	Female	Male	Unknown Sex
Total	1,127,167	605,911	521,242	14
Married	656,878	363,340	293,534	4
Single	405,916	194,442	211,469	5
Widowed	27,429	24,200	3,229	-
Divorced/separated	30,758	20,971	9,786	1
Unknown	6,186	2,958	3,224	4

By Occupation

Characteristic	Total	Female	Male	Unknown Sex
Total	1,127,167	605,911	521,242	14
Management, professional, and related occupations	114,218	44,892	69,325	1
Service occupations	28,021	13,248	14,773	-
Sales and office occupations	41,284	20,269	21,015	-
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	12,594	2,612	9,982	-
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations	12,867	562	12,305	-
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	42,745	7,989	34,756	-
Military	44	18	26	-
No occupation/not working outside home	525,564	334,343	191,209	12
Homemakers	143,149	135,232	7,913	4
Students or children	266,526	131,304	135,214	8
Retirees	9,735	5,555	4,180	-
Unemployed	106,154	62,252	43,902	-
Unknown	349,830	181,978	167,851	1

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Table 8. Persons Obtaining Lawful Permanent Resident Status by Sex, Age, Marital Status, and Occupation: Fiscal Year 2017

By Age

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By Marital Status

By Occupation

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Table 8. Persons Obtaining Lawful Permanent Resident Status by Sex, Age, Marital Status, and Occupation: Fiscal Year 2017

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