Employment Status in Burke County Schools, North Carolina (Unified School District)

Employment Status#1

Percentage of population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Burke County Schools
Burke County
North Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountArmed ForcesEmployed1UnemployedOther20.059868%1.047773%0.059868%0.1%4450.177563%56.409610%50.177563%50.2%36,87836.9k6.067079%5.116191%6.067079%6.1%4,45943.695489%37.426427%43.695489%43.7%32,11432.1k

Employment Status By Sex#2

Percentage of male and female population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Burke County Schools
Burke County
North Carolina
40%20%0%20%40%FMArmed ForcesEmployed1UnemployedOther2-0.032086%-0.032086%-0.032086%0.0%0.032086%0.056566%0.032086%0.056566%0.088652%0.1%1232-48.351560%-48.351560%-48.351560%48.4%48.351560%3.717921%48.351560%3.717921%52.069481%52.1%18,08318.1k18,79518.8k-5.518864%-5.518864%-5.518864%5.5%5.518864%1.116220%5.518864%1.116220%6.635084%6.6%2,0642,395-41.206782%-4.890707%-41.206782%-4.890707%-46.097489%46.1%41.206782%41.206782%41.206782%41.2%17,24017.2k14,87414.9k

Employment Status by Age#3

Employment status composition of the given age cohorts.
Scope: population of Burke County Schools
Armed Forces
Employed
Unemployed
Not in Labor Force
75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-190.000000%5.613828%0.132959%94.253213%94%3800.000000%14.333765%14%0.750323%84.915912%85%5540.000000%21.893386%22%1.034052%77.072562%77%1,2280.000000%39.155005%39%1.372443%59.472551%59%1,4550.000000%49.804992%50%4.134165%46.060842%46%1,2770.000000%64.805058%65%4.079482%31.115460%31%4,3050.000000%68.158309%68%6.558729%7%25.282962%25%9,0930.155635%69.953310%70%6.646526%7%23.244530%23%7,6580.000000%66.894835%67%9.354906%9%23.750259%24%3,2250.546780%62.737951%63%10.895099%11%25.820170%26%3,1250.000000%59.736681%60%19.840784%20%20.422535%20%1,9510.000000%45.616264%46%10.504024%11%43.879712%44%1,0770.000000%34.067108%34%9.596068%10%56.336824%56%1,5940%20%40%60%80%100%Count

Employment by Sex and Age#4

Percentage of population employed by sex and age cohort.
Scope: population of Burke County Schools
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-194.033%4.03%8.105%8.11%12.031%12.0%17.412%17.4%20.250%20.3%23.532%23.5%39.597%39.6%38.701%38.7%47.766%47.8%51.896%51.9%62.542%62.5%67.412%67.4%67.980%68.0%68.337%68.3%65.342%65.3%74.831%74.8%65.557%65.6%68.258%68.3%60.969%61.0%65.578%65.6%57.467%57.5%61.555%61.6%60.083%60.1%35.581%35.6%43.418%43.4%26.525%26.5%

Employment Sex Ratio by Age#5

Percentage more males or females employed by age cohort.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Burke County Schools
More Females More Males
North Carolina
Burke County
20%0%20%40%M:FFM75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-1927.544910%42.683976%27.544910%27.5%1.2751.281672138.270677%24.927365%8.270677%8.3%1.0831.0826628816.578483%15.728382%16.578483%16.6%1.1661.17567661-5.218618%-5.218618%5.2%4.856040%0.9500.957467095.967742%7.546947%5.967742%6.0%1.0601.06620657-6.871696%-6.871696%6.9%2.758486%0.9360.942,2242,0810.418779%6.774826%0.418779%0.4%1.0041.004,5374,55615.596847%12.521966%15.596847%15.6%1.1561.163,5524,1062.194357%13.096801%2.194357%2.2%1.0221.021,5951,6308.611482%9.299098%8.611482%8.6%1.0861.091,4981,62733.652695%7.721511%33.652695%33.7%1.3371.348351,116-17.137097%-17.137097%17.1%13.849889%0.8540.85581496-32.023290%-2.510622%-32.023290%32.0%0.7570.76907687

Male Employment by Age#6

Percentage of male population employed by age cohort. Gray areas represent percentile bands from the unified school districts in North Carolina.
Scope: population of North Carolina, Burke County Schools, and selected other unified school districts in North Carolinas
Burke County
North Carolina
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0%20%40%60%80%100%%75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-198.105%8.11%17.412%17.4%23.532%23.5%38.701%38.7%51.896%51.9%67.412%67.4%68.337%68.3%74.831%74.8%68.258%68.3%65.578%65.6%61.555%61.6%35.581%35.6%26.525%26.5%

Female Employment by Age#7

Percentage of female population employed by age cohort. Gray areas represent percentile bands from the unified school districts in North Carolina.
Scope: population of North Carolina, Burke County Schools, and selected other unified school districts in North Carolinas
Burke County
North Carolina
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0%20%40%60%80%100%%75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-194.033%4.03%12.031%12.0%20.250%20.3%39.597%39.6%47.766%47.8%62.542%62.5%67.980%68.0%65.342%65.3%65.557%65.6%60.969%61.0%57.467%57.5%60.083%60.1%43.418%43.4%

Employment among the Married#8

Selected family employment structures as a percentage of all married couple households.
Scope: households in North Carolina and Burke County Schools
Burke County
North Carolina
0%5%10%15%20%25%CountBoth Parents Work1Stay at Home Moms1Stay at Home Dads1Neither Parent WorksNeither Parent Wo…1Both Work, No Kids2Ladies Who Lunch2Gents Who Lunch2Neither Works, No KidsNeither Works, No …220.150776%25.320232%20.150776%20.2%3,2616.834332%10.939655%6.834332%6.8%1,1062.873386%1.657490%2.873386%2.9%4650.920719%0.653578%0.920719%0.9%14925.081876%25.292306%25.081876%25.1%4,05911.592412%11.298094%11.592412%11.6%1,87611.326701%6.720912%11.326701%11.3%1,83321.219799%18.117733%21.219799%21.2%3,434

Employment among the Married With Children#9

Selected employment arrangements as a percentage of married couples with children under 18 present in the house.
Scope: households in North Carolina and Burke County Schools
Burke County
North Carolina
0%20%40%60%CountBoth WorkStay at Home MomsStay at Home DadsNeither Work65.468781%65.645851%65.468781%65.5%3,26122.204377%28.362417%22.204377%22.2%1,1069.335475%4.297250%9.335475%9.3%4652.991367%1.694482%2.991367%3.0%149

Employment among the Married Without Children#10

Selected employment arrangements as a percentage of married couples without children under 18 present in the house.
Scope: households in North Carolina and Burke County Schools
Burke County
North Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%CountBoth WorkLadies Who LunchGents Who LunchNeither Work36.234601%41.173204%36.234601%36.2%4,05916.747009%18.392104%16.747009%16.7%1,87616.363149%10.940936%16.363149%16.4%1,83330.655240%29.493756%30.655240%30.7%3,434

Employment by Educational Attainment#11

Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Burke County Schools
Burke County
North Carolina
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma380.012563%82.577602%80.012563%80.0%6,36970.056054%73.306683%70.056054%70.1%11,62311.6k62.586283%64.960229%62.586283%62.6%8,52341.278341%51.254883%41.278341%41.3%3,623

The Non-Working by Race#12

Percentage of each ethno-racial group's population 16 to 64 years of age that is either unemployed or not in the labor force.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Burke County Schools
Female Male
North Carolina
Burke County
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40%20%0%20%40%60%%BlackHispanic1MixedOtherWhiteAsian-36.135957%-36.931863%-36.135957%36.1%36.135957%33.723962%36.931863%4.696174%69.859919%69.9%55.321%55.3%-32.714286%-24.630347%-18.390016%-26.386502%-57.344633%57.3%32.714286%18.390016%32.714286%32.7%45.099%45.1%-36.301370%-36.915864%-5.214603%-36.301370%36.3%36.301370%13.196958%36.915864%49.498328%49.5%42.978%43.0%-23.481481%-31.618297%-24.666694%-22.265421%-55.099778%55.1%23.481481%24.666694%23.481481%23.5%36.146%36.1%-37.469451%-1.299204%-25.922985%-9.399067%-38.768655%38.8%37.469451%25.922985%37.469451%37.5%38.122%38.1%-32.232143%-4.234350%-22.819572%-20.224057%-36.466493%36.5%32.232143%22.819572%32.232143%32.2%34.376%34.4%

Unemployment by Race#13

Percentage unemployed of each ethno-racial group's population 16 to 64 years of age.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Burke County Schools
Female Male
North Carolina
Burke County
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15%10%5%0%5%10%15%20%%MixedOtherBlackWhiteAsianHispanic1-11.643836%-8.199347%-11.643836%11.6%11.643836%9.091950%8.199347%0.681430%20.735786%20.7%16.244%16.2%-7.629630%-8.002299%-5.695041%-0.956792%-15.631929%15.6%7.629630%5.695041%7.629630%7.6%10.835%10.8%-4.353011%-8.966007%-4.353011%4.4%4.353011%7.712059%8.966007%1.323913%12.065070%12.1%8.740%8.74%-7.066627%-4.581283%-7.066627%7.1%7.066627%0.685377%4.581283%0.724554%7.752004%7.8%7.408%7.41%-4.464286%-4.151902%-3.891548%-0.518656%-8.616188%8.6%4.464286%3.891548%4.464286%4.5%6.567%6.57%-4.142857%-0.800646%-5.285385%-1.171587%-4.943503%4.9%4.142857%5.285385%4.142857%4.1%4.545%4.55%

Armed Forces by Race#14

Percentage of each ethno-racial group's population 16 to 64 years of age in the armed forces.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Burke County Schools
Female Male
North Carolina
Burke County
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0%1%2%3%4%%WhiteHispanic1BlackAsianMixedOther-0.051023%-0.180684%-0.051023%0.1%0.051023%0.086181%0.180684%2.306311%0.137204%0.1%0.094%0.09%-0.000000%-0.639760%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.639760%3.425420%0.000000%0.0%0.000%0%-0.000000%-0.268529%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.268529%1.227396%0.000000%0.0%0.000%0%-0.000000%-0.302702%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.302702%1.065729%0.000000%0.0%0.000%0%-0.000000%-0.420195%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.420195%4.543559%0.000000%0.0%0.000%0%-0.000000%-0.344303%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.344303%2.054524%0.000000%0.0%0.000%0%

Employment by Race#15

Percentage employed of each ethno-racial group's population 16 to 64 years of age.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Burke County Schools
Female Male
North Carolina
Burke County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%80%%AsianWhiteOtherMixedHispanic1Black-63.533507%-56.956371%-63.533507%63.5%63.533507%4.234350%56.956371%20.224057%67.767857%67.8%65.624%65.6%-61.231345%-64.677948%-61.231345%61.2%61.231345%1.299204%64.677948%9.399067%62.530549%62.5%61.878%61.9%-44.900222%-53.067885%-44.900222%44.9%44.900222%31.618297%53.067885%22.265421%76.518519%76.5%63.854%63.9%-50.501672%-13.196958%-57.869534%-63.698630%63.7%50.501672%57.869534%5.214603%50.501672%50.5%57.022%57.0%-42.655367%-55.223482%-42.655367%42.7%42.655367%24.630347%55.223482%26.386502%67.285714%67.3%54.901%54.9%-30.140081%-33.723962%-58.371963%-4.696174%-63.864043%63.9%30.140081%58.371963%30.140081%30.1%44.679%44.7%

Map of Employment Status by County Subdivision in Burke County Schools

Both Parents Work Employment Status by County Subdivision#16

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
9%16%24%31%38%46%

Stay at Home Moms Employment Status by County Subdivision#17

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the husband works outside the home and the wife stays at home (%):
0.0%2.5%5.1%7.6%10.2%12.8%

Stay at Home Dads Employment Status by County Subdivision#18

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the wife works outside the home and the husband stays at home (%):
0.0%1.9%3.8%5.7%7.6%9.5%

Neither Parent Works Employment Status by County Subdivision#19

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
0.0%2.3%4.7%7.0%9.4%11.8%

Employed Working-Age Men Employment Status by County Subdivision#20

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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Map of Employment Status by Tract in Burke County Schools

Both Parents Work Employment Status by Tract#21

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
12.0%16.0%20.1%24.1%28.1%32.2%

Stay at Home Moms Employment Status by Tract#22

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the husband works outside the home and the wife stays at home (%):
0.0%3.8%7.6%11.3%15.1%19.0%

Stay at Home Dads Employment Status by Tract#23

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the wife works outside the home and the husband stays at home (%):
0.0%2.2%4.5%6.7%8.9%11.2%

Neither Parent Works Employment Status by Tract#24

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
0.0%1.3%2.7%4.0%5.4%6.8%

Employed Working-Age Men Employment Status by Tract#25

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
49%59%68%77%87%97%
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Employment Status by Place in Burke County Schools

There are 12 places that are fully or partially contained within Burke County Schools (9 fully and 3 partially). This section compares all 12 of those to each other, Burke County Schools, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Burke County Schools.

Employed Working-Age Men by Place#30

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of Burke County Schools, selected places in Burke County Schools, and entities that contain Burke County Schools
0%20%40%60%80%Count#IcardRutherford CollegeSalemDrexelValdeseUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouth AtlanticSouthMorgantonHickoryHickory, Lenoir, and Morganton Metro AreaHickory AreaConnelly SpringsConnelly SpgsLong ViewBurke CountyBurkeBurke County SchoolsBurke CountyRhodhissGlen AlpineHildebran93.574297%93.574297%93.6%233192.452830%92.452830%92.5%49291.747573%91.747573%91.7%189386.363636%86.363636%86.4%57486.086957%86.086957%86.1%99583.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.736431%83.736431%83.7%535,950536k83.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M82.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M82.146249%82.146249%82.1%865681.771654%81.771654%81.8%2,077780.671002%80.671002%80.7%18,73118.7k80.000000%80.000000%80.0%72879.139073%79.139073%79.1%239974.831420%74.831420%74.8%4,10674.831420%74.831420%74.8%4,10674.545455%74.545455%74.5%411068.292683%68.292683%68.3%561162.337662%62.337662%62.3%9612

Employment Status by County Subdivision in Burke County Schools

There are 13 county subdivisions that are fully or partially contained within Burke County Schools (12 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 13 of those to each other, Burke County Schools, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Burke County Schools.

Employed Working-Age Men by County Subdivision#35

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of Burke County Schools, selected county subdivisions in Burke County Schools, and entities that contain Burke County Schools
0%20%40%60%80%100%Count#Upper Creek TownshipUpper CrkQuaker Meadows TownshipQuaker MdwsLovelady TownshipLoveladyUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaLower Creek TownshipLower CrkSouth AtlanticSouthIcard TownshipIcardHickory, Lenoir, and Morganton Metro AreaHickory AreaUpper Fork TownshipUpper ForkLower Fork TownshipLower ForkDrexel TownshipDrexelBurke CountyBurkeBurke County SchoolsBurke CountySilver Creek TownshipSilver CrkMorganton TownshipMorgantonSmoky Creek TownshipSmoky CrkLinville TownshipLinvilleJonas Ridge TownshipJonas Rdg100.000000%100.000000%100.0%49189.120370%89.120370%89.1%385287.205387%87.205387%87.2%259383.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.736431%83.736431%83.7%535,950536k83.419689%83.419689%83.4%161483.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M82.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M81.873112%81.873112%81.9%813580.671002%80.671002%80.7%18,73118.7k80.434783%80.434783%80.4%37676.383764%76.383764%76.4%207775.561097%75.561097%75.6%303874.831420%74.831420%74.8%4,10674.831420%74.831420%74.8%4,10672.399445%72.399445%72.4%522968.991416%68.991416%69.0%1,2861065.217391%65.217391%65.2%151153.076923%53.076923%53.1%69120.000000%0.000000%0.0%013

Employment Status by Unified School District in North Carolina

There are 118 unified school districts in North Carolina. This section compares Burke County Schools to the 50 most populous unified school districts in North Carolina and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Burke County Schools. The least populous of the compared unified school districts has a population of 51,981.

Employed Working-Age Men by Unified School District#40

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of Burke County Schools, selected other unified school districts in North Carolina, and entities that contain Burke County Schools
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Cabarrus County SchoolsCabarrus CoUnion County Public SchoolsUnion CountyMoore County SchoolsMoore CountyWake County SchoolsWake CountyCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsCharlotte-Mecklen…Iredell-Statesville SchoolsIredell-StatesvilleCatawba County SchoolsCatawba CoChapel Hill-Carrboro SchoolsChapel Hl-CarrboroWatauga County SchoolsWatauga CoHenderson County SchoolsHenderson CoRandolph County SchoolsRandolph CoCarteret County SchoolsCarteret CoLenoir County SchoolsLenoir CountyAlamance-Burlington SchoolsAlamance-BurlingtonGuilford County SchoolsGuilford CoChatham County SchoolsChatham CoOrange County SchoolsOrange CountyOnslow County SchoolsOnslow CountyDavidson County SchoolsDavidson CoForsyth County SchoolsForsyth CoLincoln County SchoolsLincoln CoNew Hanover County SchoolsNew Hanover CoJohnston County SchoolsJohnston CoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaCraven County SchoolsCraven CountyStanly County SchoolsStanly CountySouth AtlanticSouthCumberland County SchoolsCumberland CoPitt County SchoolsPitt CountyRockingham County SchoolsRockingham CoDurham Public SchoolsDurhamLee County SchoolsLee CountyBuncombe County SchoolsBuncombe CoDuplin County SchoolsDuplin CountyGaston County SchoolsGaston CountyHaywood County SchoolsHaywood CoWilson County SchoolsWilson CountyHickory, Lenoir, and Morganton Metro AreaHickory AreaWayne County Public SchoolsWayne CountyBrunswick County SchoolsBrunswick CoCaldwell County SchoolsCaldwell CoHarnett County SchoolsHarnett CoFranklin County SchoolsFranklin CoGranville County SchoolsGranville CoPender County SchoolsPender CountyWilkes County SchoolsWilkes CountyNash-Rocky Mount SchoolsNash-Rocky MtCleveland County SchoolsCleveland CoBurke CountyBurkeBurke County SchoolsBurke CountyRowan-Salisbury SchoolsRowan-SalisburyRutherford County SchoolsRutherford CoSurry County SchoolsSurry CountyRobeson County SchoolsRobeson Co92.087247%92.087247%92.1%11,56811.6k191.750606%91.750606%91.8%14,39214.4k291.703057%91.703057%91.7%4,830391.661578%91.661578%91.7%69,05669.1k489.514827%89.514827%89.5%66,53166.5k589.215366%89.215366%89.2%8,198688.646595%88.646595%88.6%6,301788.357290%88.357290%88.4%4,303888.168421%88.168421%88.2%2,094987.937442%87.937442%87.9%5,6791087.281004%87.281004%87.3%6,3271187.033836%87.033836%87.0%3,5241286.252354%86.252354%86.3%2,7481386.000213%86.000213%86.0%8,0781485.793580%85.793580%85.8%27,04927.0k1585.676835%85.676835%85.7%3,5951685.665209%85.665209%85.7%2,7431785.567806%85.567806%85.6%7,7611885.475896%85.475896%85.5%6,9151985.105709%85.105709%85.1%18,79918.8k2084.341768%84.341768%84.3%4,6002184.199371%84.199371%84.2%11,52111.5k2284.020425%84.020425%84.0%11,18911.2k2383.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.736431%83.736431%83.7%535,950536k83.675980%83.675980%83.7%4,7622483.462332%83.462332%83.5%3,2352583.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M82.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M82.816501%82.816501%82.8%14,55514.6k2682.807334%82.807334%82.8%8,2652782.771261%82.771261%82.8%4,5162882.718872%82.718872%82.7%17,36617.4k2982.392293%82.392293%82.4%3,0793082.035494%82.035494%82.0%11,32511.3k3181.759309%81.759309%81.8%3,0303281.700007%81.700007%81.7%11,31311.3k3381.069712%81.069712%81.1%2,6983480.782048%80.782048%80.8%3,6363580.671002%80.671002%80.7%18,73118.7k80.204638%80.204638%80.2%5,8793678.837435%78.837435%78.8%4,8693778.663875%78.663875%78.7%4,1333878.598334%78.598334%78.6%6,8863978.571429%78.571429%78.6%3,2344078.473915%78.473915%78.5%3,2194178.342750%78.342750%78.3%2,9124277.882191%77.882191%77.9%3,3984376.701790%76.701790%76.7%4,5864475.088968%75.088968%75.1%4,2204574.831420%74.831420%74.8%4,10674.831420%74.831420%74.8%4,1064674.247788%74.247788%74.2%5,8734774.133763%74.133763%74.1%2,7604874.133411%74.133411%74.1%2,5454970.057747%70.057747%70.1%5,70250

Definitions

  • Armed Forces: persons on active duty in the Armed Forces
  • Employed: persons who did any work for pay during the survey week, those who did at least 15 hours of unpaid work in a family-owned enterprise operated by someone in their household, and those who were temporarily absent from their regular jobs
  • Unemployed: persons are classified as unemployed if they do not have a job, have actively looked for work in the prior 4 weeks, and are currently available for work
  • Not in Labor Force: not in the labor force are those who are not classified as employed or unemployed during the survey reference week
  • Working-Age Men: males aged 35 to 44 years old, the national peak employment age

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