Table 5 - Women at risk of Female Genital Cutting,
by metropolitan area, 2000
|
Metropolitan Statistical Area
|
Total
|
Under 18
|
18+
|
|
U.S.
|
227,887
|
62,519
|
165,368
|
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island,
NY-NJ-CT-PA CMSA |
40,813
|
11,809
|
29,004
|
| Washington-Baltimore, DC-MD-VA-WV CMSA |
33,221
|
8,308
|
24,913
|
| Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA CMSA |
18,866
|
4,077
|
14,789
|
| Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI MSA |
12,708
|
3,622
|
9,086
|
|
San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA CMSA
|
9,763
|
1,869
|
7,894
|
|
Atlanta, GA MSA
|
8,472
|
1,883
|
6,588
|
|
Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton, WA CMSA
|
6,786
|
1,745
|
5,041
|
|
Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic City,
PA-NJ-DE-MD CMSA
|
5,859
|
1,213
|
4,646
|
|
Chicago-Gary-Kenosha, IL-IN-WI CMSA
|
5,455
|
1,082
|
4,373
|
|
Houston-Galveston-Brazoria, TX CMSA
|
6,412
|
2,138
|
4,274
|
|
Dallas-Fort Worth, TX CMSA
|
4,977
|
1,045
|
3,932
|
|
San Diego, CA MSA
|
6,498
|
2,680
|
3,818
|
|
Boston-Worcester-Lawrence, MA-NH-ME-CT CMSA
|
3,585
|
598
|
2,987
|
|
Detroit-Ann Arbor-Flint, MI CMSA
|
3,925
|
1,152
|
2,773
|
|
Portland-Salem, OR-WA CMSA
|
2,902
|
517
|
2,385
|
|
Columbus, OH MSA
|
3,157
|
1,036
|
2,121
|
|
Phoenix-Mesa, AZ MSA
|
2,319
|
935
|
1,384
|
|
Denver-Boulder-Greeley, CO CMSA
|
1,734
|
516
|
1,219
|
|
Miami-Fort Lauderdale, FL CMSA
|
1,221
|
117
|
1,105
|
|
Providence-Fall River-Warwick, RI-MA MSA
|
1,247
|
214
|
1,033
|
|
Other metropolitan areas
|
47,968
|
15,965
|
32,003
|
Source: Population Reference Bureau, analysis of data from the 2000 Census 1-Percent Microdata Sample.
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