(Encyclopedia) K, 11th letter of the alphabet. It is a usual symbol for a voiceless velar stop, as in the English cook. It corresponds to Greek kappa. In chemistry K is the symbol for the element…
NumberPercentTotal population48,804100.0SEX AND AGEMale23,67448.5Female25,13051.5Under 5 years3,5357.25 to 9 years3,8777.910 to 14 years3,8187.815 to 19 years3,4777.120 to 24 years3,4197.025 to…
NumberPercentEMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over36,761100.0In labor force24,29166.1Civilian labor force22,18960.4Employed20,82756.7Unemployed1,3623.7Percent of civilian labor force6.1(X…
NumberPercentTotal housing units21,843100.0UNITS IN STRUCTURE1-unit, detached13,27460.81-unit, attached1,3856.32 units7723.53 or 4 units1,3676.35 to 9 units1,9649.010 to 19 units9464.320 or more…
NumberPercentSCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school13,767100.0Nursery school, preschool1,1228.1Kindergarten7785.7Elementary school (grades 1-8)6,31245.8High school (…
(Encyclopedia) Milne, A. A. (Alan Alexander Milne)Milne, A. A.mĭln, mĭl [key], 1882–1956, English author. Milne began his literary career as a journalist and later became a regular contributor to…
(Encyclopedia) Fairbanks, Douglas, 1883–1939, American movie actor, b. Denver. From 1901 to 1914, Fairbanks appeared on stage in light comedies. In 1915 he began making movies, becoming the…
(Encyclopedia) SkokieSkokieskōˈkē [key], village (1990 pop. 59,432), Cook co., NE Ill., an industrial suburb adjacent to Chicago; inc. 1888. Its varied products include communications, computer, and…
