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1 1 Jewish Population of County Ira M. Sheskin, Ph.D. Director of the Jewish Demography Project of the Sue and Leonard Miller Center for Contemporary Judaic Studies and Associate Professor, Department of Geography University of

2 2 Survey Methodology

3 3 ) ) ) ) No new interviewing Methodology Ratio of number of DJN households to RDD-estimated households in 1997 was applied to the number of DJN households in 2003 and 2008 Adjustment made for cell phone-only increase Assumptions that from % of Jewish households with telephones remained constant % of Jewish households with unlisted landlines remained constant % of Jewish households with a DJN remained constant Number of Sephardic, Israeli, Hispanic, and FSU households remained constant Average household size remained constant % of persons in Jewish households who are Jewish remained constant % of part-year households remained constant ) ) ) ) ) ) )

4 A Partial Test of Some Assumptions Community Year of Earlier Study Year of Later Study Average Household Size % Jewish in Jewish Households Intermarriage Part-Year Households to % to 93% 7% to 9% 6% to 7% South Palm Beach to % to 96% 3% to 5% to 19% West Palm Beach to % to 90% 6% to 9% to

5 5 Jewish Population Size and Geography

6 6 The Jewish Community of County ,100 persons live in 133,000 Jewish households, of whom 240,000 persons are Jewish ,500 Part-Year Non-Jews 0% Part-Year Jews 8% Full-Year Jews 81% 219,600 28,000 Full-Year Non-Jews 10%

7 7 The Jewish Community of County ,700 persons live in 100,000 Jewish households, of whom 186,800 persons are Jewish ,600 Part-Year Non-Jews 0% Part-Year Jews 8% Full-Year Jews 82% 170,200 20,600 Full-Year Non-Jews 10%

8 Changes in the Size of the Jewish Community of County Number of Decrease Households 133, ,000-33,000 Persons in Jewish Households 269, ,700-62,400 Jews 240, ,800-54,600

9 Age Distribution- Median Age is 59 Years 46% are Age 65 and Over are Age 75 and Over Age Group Males 4.5% 4.8% 3.7% 2.3% 2.5% 2.9% 3.0% (Persons in Jewish Households) 1.7% 2.1% 2.2% 2.3% 2.4% 2.4% 1.4% 1.8% 2.2% 1.3% 1.3% 0.7% 0.4% 1.5% 1.3% 1.4% 2.5% 2.1% 2.2% 2.3% 2.8% 2.4% 2.3% 2.2% 1.8% 1.6% 3.3% 4.2% 6.3% 7.1% 6.8% Females 10.0% 8.0% 6.0% 4.0% 2.0% 0.0% 2.0% 4.0% 6.0% 8.0% 10.0%

10 10 Martin-St. Lucie Palm Springs Phoenix Philadelphia Cincinnati New Pittsburgh Baltimore St. Louis San Diego Chicago Essex-Morris San Francisco Denver Atlanta Columbus Howard County NJPS 2000 US 2007 Age 65 and Over (Persons in Jewish Households) 36% 30% 26% 23% 23% 23% 23% 20% 20% 20% 20% 20% 19% 19% 16% 16% 16% 16% 15% 15% 15% 15% 14% 13% 13% 13% 12% 12% 12% 11% 10% 9% 8% 5% 48% 48% 46% 57% 53% 16% 13% 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% 62%

11 11 Palm Springs Martin-St. Lucie Phoenix New Pittsburgh Cincinnati Baltimore Philadelphia San Diego St. Louis San Francisco Denver Atlanta Essex-Morris Howard County 16% 14% 13% 13% 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% 11% 11% 10% 10% 10% 10% 9% 9% 9% 9% 9% 9% 8% 8% 8% 8% 7% 7% 6% 6% 6% 6% 6% 5% 5% 5% 5% 4% 3% 2% Age 75 and Over (Persons in Jewish Households) 23% 23% 31% 40% NJPS 2000 US % 6% 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%

12 12 Los Angeles Phoenix Atlanta San Diego Philadelphia Denver Seattle Baltimore Pittsburgh St. Louis Howard County Martin-St. Lucie Average Number of New Households Per Year During the Past Five Years (Jewish Households) 945 1,850 1,839 1,776 1,589 1,400 1,296 2,953 2,716 2,428 3,630 3, ,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000 4,123

13 13 25 Largest American Jewish Communities (Number of Jews) New South Florida Los Angeles 555, ,200 Chicago Palm Beach County San Francisco Boston Philadelphia 270, , , , , ,100 Atlanta East Bay Baltimore Essex-Morris Rockland County San Diego County Phoenix Cleveland County San Jose Orange County (CA) 186, , , , , ,000 91,400 91,000 90,000 89,000 83,700 82,900 81,500 72,000 70,000 67,500 63,000 60,000 Eighth Highest 1,412, , , , ,000 1,000,000 1,200,000 1,400,000

14 14 Florida Jewish Communities (Number of Jews) Tampa For Myers Martin-St. Lucie Brevard Naples Daytona Beach Gainesville Tallahassee Fort Pierce Lakeland Pasco Pensacola Key West Marion Vero Beach Winter Haven Crystal River 25,700 21,000 20,000 15,500 13,000 8,000 6,650 5,000 4,200 4,000 2,500 2,200 1,060 1,000 1, , , , , , , , , , ,000

15 15 300,000 Persons in Jewish Households , , , , , , , , , , , , ,000 50,000 38, ,050 2,300 9,

16 16 South Florida Persons in Jewish Households, Thousands 250 Palm Beach County and Latest

17 17 South Florida Persons in Jewish Households, ,000 Palm Beach County 598, , , , , , , , , , , ,000 8,000 47, Latest

18 18 Percentage of South Florida Jews in Each Federation Service Area 186, ,300 20% 124, ,300 46% in Palm Beach County

19 % Percentage of the Population Living in Jewish Households % 21.9% 20.0% 19.2% 18.6% 18.2% 17.1% 17.0% 15.0% 14.4% 11.7% 10.0% 6.3% 5.0% 2.6% 2.8% 3.0% 0.0%

20 20 Percentage of Households in the Area Who Are Jewish Households 48.6% 18.2% 16.7% 15.0% 12.2% 11.7% 9.7% 8.9% 8.6% 8.4% 7.9% 7.6% 7.2% 7.1% 6.8% 6.8% 6.5% 6.1% 6.0% 4.7% 4.6% 4.5% 4.3% 4.0% 4.0% 3.9% 3.9% 3.8% 3.3% 3.2% 3.0% 3.0% 3.0% 3.0% 2.9% 2.7% 2.3% 2.2% 2.2% 2.0% 2.0% 1.9% 1.8% 1.7% 1.7% 1.7% 1.6% 1.5% 1.4% 0.9% 0.6% 1997 New 2008 Essex-Morris Palm Springs Los Angeles Howard County Philadelphia Baltimore Denver San Diego Atlanta Phoenix Pittsburgh St. Louis Buffalo Martin-St. Lucie Seattle Columbus Cincinnati NJPS % 0.0% 20.0% 40.0% 60.0% 80.0% 100.0%

21 21 Ethnic Change in % Jewish Black Hispanic Other 80% 82% 68% 60% 54% 46% 40% 41% 20% 0% 6% 23% 15% 16% 12% 11% 12% 9% 4% 0%

22 22 Ethnic Change in % 52% 40% 41% 20% 0% 0% -11% -20% - -40% White Black Asian Hispanic Non-Hispanic White Jews

23 23 Distribution of Jewish Households E 9% NC NW 7% E 10% NC 19% NW 10% WC 33% SW 16% WC SW SE 14% SE 15%

24 24 35,000 Jewish Households by Geographic Area 30,000 29,200 25,000 20,000 18,800 17,800 15,000 15,000 10,000 9,700 9,500 5,000 0 NW NC East WC SE SW

25 25 Change in Jewish Households by Geographic Area , ,000-1,900-4,000-3,900-3,500-6,000-8,000-10,000-9,900-12,000-14,000-16,000-14,400 NW NC East WC SE SW

26 26 Comparisons of 1997 Results with Other Jewish Communities Age Group % 0.4% 0.9% 0.9% 1.2% 1.3% 2.1% 0.4% 0.5% 1.0% 1.0% 1.2% 1.1% 2.1% % 4.6% 4.1% 3.8% 3.2% 3.1% 3.0% 2.9% 3.5% 3.1% 3.5% 2.9% 4.4% 4.8% 4.6% 3.5% 3.4% 4.1% 3.9% 2.9% 3.0% 3.5% 2.9% 2.7% 8.0% 6.0% 4.0% 2.0% 0.0% 2.0% 4.0% 6.0% 8.0%

27 27 Households in Top Three Zip Code Areas (Jewish Households) Howard County Baltimore Martin-St. Lucie Cleveland Columbus Pittsburgh St. Louis Seattle Phoenix Philadelphia Atlanta San Diego San Francisco Los Angeles Denver New 20% 19% 16% 14% 13% 11% 10% 10% 26% 58% 57% 57% 57% 55% 54% 52% 52% 50% 49% 48% 46% 46% 44% 44% 43% 43% 39% 39% 37% 37% 36% 36% 36% 35% 35% 33% 33% 33% 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% 66% 66% 66% 79% Jewish community generally has one major cluster of Jewish population Jewish community generally has no major clusters of Jewish population or several major clusters of Jewish population

28 28 Cleveland St. Louis Columbus Essex-Morris Seattle Los Angeles Households on Local Jewish Federation Mailing List (Jewish Households) 82% 80% 76% 75% 75% 75% 74% 72% 72% 70% 70% 68% 68% 67% 66% 66% 61% 60% 57% 57% 57% 55% 55% 51% 49% 49% 48% 47% 47% 47% 47% 46% 44% 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%

29 29 New Cleveland St. Louis Philadelphia Baltimore Chicago Pittsburgh Cincinnati Buffalo Denver Atlanta San Diego Howard County Phoenix Locally Born (Adults in Jewish Households) 51% 51% 50% 50% 49% 49% 46% 45% 43% 42% 41% 40% 39% 20% 16% 16% 15% 14% 13% 12% 11% 11% 10% 8% 8% 7% 5% 4% 4% 2% 2% 1% 1% 0% 59% 57% 57% 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%

30 30 Households with Adult Children Who Have Established Their Own Homes in Local Area (Households in Which the Respondent Is Age 50 or Over) Pittsburgh Denver 20% 53% 52% 52% 51% 50% 49% 48% 48% 45% 43% 42% 40% 40% 39% 38% 36% 35% 33% 33% 31% 66% 62% 59% 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%

31 31 Howard County Atlanta Baltimore Essex-Morris Denver Cleveland New Pittsburgh Seattle Philadelphia St. Louis San Diego Los Angeles San Francisco Phoenix Martin-St. Lucie NJPS 2000 US 2007 Married Households with Children Age 0-17 at Home (Jewish Households) 45% 42% 38% 38% 36% 36% 35% 33% 33% 30% 26% 26% 26% 26% 23% 19% 19% 14% 13% 12% 9% 9% 8% 19% 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%

32 32 Percentage of Children Age 0-12 Living in Households with Full-Time Working Parents (Children Age 0-12 in Jewish Households) 41% 41% 40% 38% 38% 38% 37% 37% 35% 35% 35% 33% 31% 30% 30% 55% 50% 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%

33 33 Martin-St. Lucie Palm Springs New Phoenix Cincinnati Pittsburgh San Diego Baltimore Buffalo Los Angeles Philadelphia Cleveland Essex-Morris St. Louis Denver Atlanta Seattle Columbus Howard County Retired (Adults in Jewish Households) 41% 38% 36% 31% 30% 26% 23% 20% 20% 20% 20% 20% 19% 19% 19% 16% 16% 15% 14% 13% 13% 12% 10% 9% 8% 52% 51% 57% 67% 64% 63% 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%

34 34 Los Angeles Median Housing Value (In dollars adjusted for inflation) (Jewish Homeowner Households) $474 $439 $410 $409 $398 $390 $372 $358 $343 $336 $331 $317 $314 $284 $260 $256 $252 $244 $241 $232 $227 $227 $224 $213 $199 $185 $177 $160 $134 $112 $692 US 2007 $205 $0 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $600 $700 $800 (in thousands)

35 35 Essex-Morris Howard County Boston San Francisco Atlanta Cincinnati Baltimore Phoenix Pittsburgh Seattle Palm Springs Columbus Denver San Diego St. Louis Buffalo New Los Angeles Philadelphia Martin-St. Lucie NJPS 2000 US 2007 Median Household Income (In dollars adjusted for inflation) (Jewish Households) $53 $100 $100 $98 $97 $93 $93 $92 $91 $91 $90 $89 $89 $89 $88 $86 $86 $86 $85 $84 $84 $83 $82 $82 $80 $79 $79 $79 $78 $78 $78 $77 $77 $76 $73 $73 $72 $71 $71 $70 $69 $68 $67 $66 $66 $65 $61 $60 $125 $118 $111 $62 $53 $0 $20 $40 $60 $80 $100 $120 $140 $160 (in thousands) $164

36 36 Median Household Income of Households with Children (In dollars adjusted for inflation) San Francisco Pittsburgh Howard County Seattle Denver Phoenix Baltimore Atlanta New San Diego St. Louis $130 $127 $123 $123 $122 $122 $122 $116 $116 $113 $112 $112 $112 $111 $110 $110 $110 $108 $108 $104 $104 $104 $103 $103 $103 $102 $101 $101 $101 $99 $96 $96 $95 $94 $93 $90 $88 $86 $81 $0 $20 $40 $60 $80 $100 $120 $140 $160 $180 $200 $220 (in thousands) $141 $152 $169 $224

37 37 New Baltimore Atlanta Cleveland Pittsburgh Palm Springs Buffalo Cincinnati Columbus Seattle Los Angeles Philadelphia San Francisco San Diego Phoenix Essex-Morris St. Louis Denver Howard County Martin-St. Lucie NJPS 2000 Orthodox Identification (Jewish Respondents) 12% 11% 10% 10% 10% 9% 9% 7% 7% 6% 6% 6% 6% 6% 5% 5% 5% 4% 4% 4% 4% 4% 4% 4% 4% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 1% 1% 1% 8% 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%

38 38 Philadelphia Baltimore Pittsburgh Palm Springs Buffalo Cleveland Los Angeles Cincinnati Atlanta Essex-Morris New Phoenix San Diego Columbus Martin-St. Lucie St. Louis Seattle San Francisco Howard County Denver NJPS 2000 Conservative Identification (Jewish Respondents) 39% 38% 38% 37% 37% 37% 35% 35% 33% 33% 33% 31% 31% 31% 31% 31% 30% 30% 26% 23% 23% 19% 16% 14% 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%

39 39 St. Louis Martin-St. Lucie Essex-Morris Cleveland Cincinnati Atlanta Phoenix Palm Springs Pittsburgh Seattle San Diego Howard County Los Angeles Denver Columbus San Francisco Baltimore Buffalo Philadelphia New NJPS 2000 Reform Identification (Jewish Respondents) 51% 51% 49% 49% 47% 45% 44% 42% 41% 41% 41% 41% 40% 40% 40% 40% 39% 39% 39% 39% 39% 38% 38% 37% 37% 36% 36% 35% 35% 31% 31% 30% 30% 26% 26% 35% 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% 60%

40 40 San Francisco Howard County Seattle Columbus San Diego New Denver Phoenix Martin-St. Lucie Los Angeles Buffalo Cincinnati Philadelphia Essex-Morris Atlanta Pittsburgh St. Louis Baltimore Palm Springs Cleveland NJPS 2000 Just Jewish Identification (Jewish Respondents) 48% 47% 44% 40% 40% 37% 37% 36% 36% 35% 35% 35% 35% 35% 33% 31% 31% 31% 30% 30% 30% 26% 26% 26% 23% 20% 15% 14% 14% 11% 30% 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%

41 41 Pittsburgh Boston St. Louis Cleveland New Martin-St. Lucie Buffalo Los Angeles Chicago San Diego Columbus Palm Springs Phoenix Attend Services Once per Month or More (Jewish Respondents) 33% 31% 31% 26% 26% 26% 23% 23% 23% 20% 20% 16% 15% 13% NJPS % 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%

42 42 Intermarriage (Couples Intermarriage Rate) Seattle San Francisco Denver Atlanta Boston Howard County Columbus San Diego Phoenix Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago Martin-St. Lucie Buffalo St. Louis Los Angeles Cleveland New Philadelphia Palm Springs Baltimore 9% 55% 55% 53% 50% 48% 47% 46% 46% 46% 45% 45% 44% 44% 43% 41% 40% 39% 37% 36% 36% 33% 33% 33% 33% 30% 30% 26% 26% 23% 23% 23% 20% 19% 16% 16% 16% 14% 61% NJPS % 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%

43 43 Reported Current Synagogue Membership (Jewish Households) Cincinnati Essex-Morris St. Louis Pittsburgh Baltimore Cleveland Columbus Palm Springs Boston New Chicago Howard County Philadelphia Martin-St. Lucie Los Angeles Atlanta Denver San Diego Phoenix San Francisco Seattle 14% 60% 58% 56% 56% 56% 54% 54% 53% 53% 52% 52% 52% 51% 50% 50% 50% 49% 49% 49% 48% 48% 48% 46% 46% 45% 45% 45% 44% 44% 43% 43% 43% 42% 40% 39% 38% 37% 37% 36% 33% 33% 33% 30% NJPS % 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%

44 44 Current Membership in Local JCC (Jewish Households) - Deal Cleveland St. Louis Pittsburgh - Palisades New - Alper San Francisco - Greater Los Angeles Atlanta - Russell - DCJCC - YJCC Philadelphia - Kaplan - Posnack - Boynton - Beach * - NOVA Seattle - Western * * - Soref NJPS 2000 ** 31% 26% 23% 23% 19% 15% 14% 14% 13% 13% 12% 11% 11% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 8% 7% 6% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 4% 3% 2% 1% 1% 36% 36% * JCC is not a full service facility. ** Includes households who are members of local and non-local JCCs 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%

45 45 Martin-St. Lucie Pittsburgh Los Angeles Philadelphia Atlanta San Francisco Seattle New Denver Howard County Jewish Organization Membership Other Than a Synagogue or a JCC (Jewish Households) 47% 46% 43% 43% 42% 40% 38% 37% 36% 36% 36% 36% 36% 35% 33% 33% 31% 30% 30% 20% 20% 16% 13% 12% NJPS % 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%

46 46 Very Familiar with Jewish Federation (Respondents) Baltimore St. Louis Howard County Martin-St. Lucie 37% 36% 35% 33% 30% 30% 26% 26% 26% 23% 20% 19% 15% 15% 15% 15% 14% 14% 13% 12% 12% 11% 8% 7% 5% 56% 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%

47 47 Martin-St. Lucie Cincinnati Los Angeles San Diego St. Louis Seattle NJPS 2000 Households in Which a Member Is Health Limited 15% 15% 15% 14% 14% 14% 14% 14% 13% 12% 11% 10% 8% 8% 8% 8% 13% (Jewish Households) 23% 20% 19% 19% 19% Did not ask if member needs daily assistance 16% 16% 16% Did not ask if member needs daily assistance Needs No Daily Assistance Needs Daily Assistance 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%

48 48 Households in Which a Member Visited Israel (Jewish Households) Los Angeles Buffalo St. Louis Martin-St. Lucie 62% 62% 61% 60% 57% 56% 55% 54% 52% 52% 51% 49% 47% 46% 45% 44% 44% 43% 43% 42% 42% 42% 41% 40% 40% 39% 38% 37% 37% 36% 35% 35% 35% 33% 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%

49 49 Personally Experienced Anti-Semitism in Local Community in the Past Year (Jewish Respondents) St. Louis Denver Cleveland San Diego 23% 19% 16% 16% 16% 15% 14% 13% 13% 13% 13% 12% 12% 11% 11% 11% 9% 8% 7% 31% 30% 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%

50 50 Donated to Local Jewish Federation in the Past Year (Based upon the Telephone Survey) (Jewish Households) Cleveland St. Louis Baltimore Cincinnati Philadelphia Pittsburgh Chicago Los Angeles Palm Springs Buffalo New Howard County Columbus San Diego Atlanta Phoenix Denver San Francisco Martin-St. Lucie Seattle 15% 55% 53% 53% 52% 51% 50% 50% 49% 49% 49% 48% 46% 46% 46% 45% 44% 43% 43% 43% 43% 42% 42% 41% 41% 41% 39% 37% 37% 37% 35% 35% 33% 31% 30% 26% 23% 23% 62% 61% 60% NJPS 2000 Donated to Any Jewish Federation 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%

51 51Average Donation to Local Jewish Federation per Jewish Household Cleveland Baltimore Columbus Pittsburgh Chicago Essex-Morris Cincinnati St. Louis Boston Palm Springs Atlanta Seattle New Philadelphia Buffalo San Francisco Los Angeles Denver San Diego Phoenix Howard County $306 $297 $291 $281 $277 $276 $239 $235 $234 $233 $224 $214 $203 $187 $169 $159 $137 $123 $107 $107 $102 $96 $92 $90 $78 $60 $608 $594 $581 $581 $553 $537 $517 $507 $483 $469 $449 $448 $422 $420 $398 $366 $358 $358 $756 $740 $712 $890 $873 $936 $1,114 $1,100 Based upon the dollars raised in 2007 (2008 in and 2006 in Portland) and the number of Jewish households in the year of the study. number of households updated to $0 $200 $400 $600 $800 $1,000 $1,200

52 52 Donated to Any Jewish Charity in the Past Year (Including Jewish Federations and Other Jewish Charities) (Jewish Households) Cincinnati St. Louis Baltimore Chicago Martin-St. Lucie Pittsburgh Philadelphia New Howard County Buffalo San Diego Phoenix Atlanta Denver 44% 44% 78% 75% 73% 73% 72% 72% 71% 71% 70% 70% 69% 69% 69% 69% 67% 67% 67% 67% 67% 66% 66% 66% 66% 66% 65% 65% 65% 64% 63% 61% 61% 61% 60% 60% 59% 58% 58% 57% 56% 54% 52% 51% 50% 48% NJPS % 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%

53 53 Number of Jewish Adults in Various Subgroups 35,000 30,000 28,800 4,000 25,000 5,200 20,000 15,000 10,000 15,900 15,000 2, ,600 2,500 3,600 4,400 7,600 5,000 6,700 9,500 12,000 0 Israeli Hispanic Sephardic

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