Corona, CA

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Population

163,585

1.22% growth

Median Age

34.7


Median Household Income

$73,594

1.78% growth

Poverty Rate

11.6%


Number of Employees

78,052

3.37% growth

Median Property Value

$411,600

8.75% growth

About

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Health

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Education

Housing & Living

About

In 2017, Corona, CA had a population of 164k people with a median age of 34.7 and a median household income of $73,594. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of Corona, CA grew from 161,614 to 163,585, a 1.22% increase and its median household income grew from $72,309 to $73,594, a 1.78% increase.

The population of Corona, CA is 43.7% Hispanic or Latino, 36.5% White Alone, and 11.4% Asian Alone. 41.5% of the people in Corona, CA speak a non-English language, and 87.8% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Corona, CA are Salon Success Academy-Corona (74 degrees awarded in 2016) and Advance Beauty Techs Academy (27 degrees).

The median property value in Corona, CA is $411,600, and the homeownership rate is 64.9%. Most people in Corona, CA commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 34.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Corona, CA is 2 cars per household.

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Economy

The economy of Corona, CA employs 78.1k people. The largest industries in Corona, CA are Manufacturing (10,653 people), Retail Trade (9,666 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (8,317 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($92,546), Public Administration ($73,348), and Management of Companies & Enterprises ($68,155).

Median household income in Corona, CA is $73,594. Males in Corona, CA have an average income that is 1.26 times higher than the average income of females, which is $57,252. The income inequality in Corona, CA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.5, which is higher than than the national average.

Wages

Median Household Income

$73,594

2017 value

± $1,785

1.78%

1 Year Growth

± 3.52%

Households in Corona, CA have a median annual income of $73,594, which is more than the median annual income of $60,336 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $72,309 in 2016, which represents a 1.78% annual growth.

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Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

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$72,235

Average Male Salary

± $699

$57,252

Average Female Salary

± $582

In 2017, full-time male employees in Corona, CA made 1.26 times more than female employees.

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Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

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Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity

  1. Asian

    $65,946 ± $1,081

  2. White

    $59,925 ± $556

  3. Two or More Races

    $49,289 ± $1,826

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Corona, CA workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.1 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Corona, CA by number of full-time employees.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Corona, CA is from California.

0.5

2017 Wage GINI

0.5

2016 Wage GINI

In 2017, the income inequality in California was 0.5 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.16% growth from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even.

The 2017 the GINI for California was higher than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in California in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in California across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

  1. Census Tract 406.09

  2. Census Tract 479

  3. Census Tract 419.12

In 2017, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Corona, CA was Census Tract 406.09 with a value of $117,611, followed by Census Tract 479 and Census Tract 419.12, with respective values of $116,250 and $115,379.

The following map shows all of the places in Corona, CA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 25 - 34

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

11.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Corona, CA (18.9k out of 163k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 13.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 6 - 11.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

  1. White

    12,611 ± 846

  2. Hispanic

    10,883 ± 794

  3. Other

    2,441 ± 374

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Corona, CA is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Occupations

Employment by Occupations

78.1k

2017 Value

± 1,953

3.37%

1 Year growth

± 3.41%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Corona, CA grew at a rate of 3.37%, from 75.5k employees to 78.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Corona, CA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (11,293 people), Sales & Related Occupations (9,880 people), and Management Occupations (8,676 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Corona, CA.

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Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Corona, CA, by number of employees, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (11,293 people), Sales & Related Occupations (9,880 people), and Management Occupations (8,676 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other places, Corona, CA has an unusually high number of residents working as Law Enforcement Workers Including Supervisors (1.87 times higher than expected), Material Moving Occupations (1.29 times), and Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (1.25 times).

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Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Corona, CA, by median earnings, are Law Enforcement Workers Including Supervisors ($94,555), Protective Service Occupations ($84,954), and Architecture & Engineering Occupations ($83,030).

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Industries

Employment by Industries

78.1k

2017 Value

± 1,953

3.37%

1 Year growth

± 3.41%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Corona, CA grew at a rate of 3.37%, from 75.5k employees to 78.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Corona, CA, are Manufacturing (10,653 people), Retail Trade (9,666 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (8,317 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Corona, CA, though some of these residents may live in Corona, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Most Common

The most common industries in Corona, CA, by number of employees, are Manufacturing (10,653 people), Retail Trade (9,666 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (8,317 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other places, Corona, CA has an unusually high number of Wholesale Trade (1.4 times higher than expected), Manufacturing (1.35 times), and Construction (1.17 times) industries.

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Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Corona, CA, by median earnings, are Utilities ($92,546), Public Administration ($73,348), and Management of Companies & Enterprises ($68,155).

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from California to other states, or from other states to California.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

  1. Electronics

    $196B

  2. Mixed freight

    $157B

  3. Gasoline

    $127B

In 2015, the top outbound California product (by dollars) was Electronics with $196B, followed by Mixed freight with $157B and Gasoline and $127B.

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound California products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$1.54T

2015 Value

$2.48T

Projected 2045 Value

61.2% growth

In 2015, total outbound California trade was $1.54T. This is expected to increase 61.2% to $2.48T by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound California trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from California to other states, or from other states to California.

Most Common Trade Partners

  1. Texas

    $63.1B

  2. Arizona

    $42.2B

  3. Washington

    $31.2B

In 2015, the top outbound California domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Texas with $63.1B, followed by Arizona with $42.2B and Washington and $31.2B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that California shares with each state (excluding itself).

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Health

88.2% of the population of Corona, CA has health coverage, with 53.5% on employee plans, 16.8% on Medicaid, 6.69% on Medicare, 10.4% on non-group plans, and 0.756% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in the place of Corona, CA was $7,549 in 2014. This is a 4.04% increase from the previous year ($7,256).

Primary care physicians in Corona, CA see 1281 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1281 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1214 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 324 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Tehama County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (10.6%). Additionally, Tulare County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (33.4%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,281 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio

Primary care physicians in California see an average of 1,281 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,281 patients).

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Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

  1. West Virginia

    8.26% of the population affected

  2. Arkansas

    8.13% of the population affected

  3. New Hampshire

    7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

  1. Mississippi

    19.2% of adults

  2. Texas

    17.9% of adults

  3. Louisiana

    17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

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Health Care Spending

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$7,549

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care 

$4,735

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$5,368

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$11,833

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in California (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 4.04%, from $7,256 to $7,549.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

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Health Care Coverage

11.8%

Uninsured

53.5%

Employer Coverage

16.8%

Medicaid

6.69%

Medicare

10.4%

Non-Group

0.756%

Military or VA

Between 2016 and 2017, the percent of uninsured citizens in Corona, CA declined by 15.3% from 13.9% to 11.8%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Corona, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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Health Risks

Data available at the county level.

Most at risk counties

  1. Tehama County

    10.6% prevalence

  2. San Joaquin County

    10.5% prevalence

  3. Alpine County

    10.3% prevalence

Tehama County has the highest prevalence of diabetes in California, at 10.6%.

The following map shows the prevalence of diabetes in California by county over multiple years.

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Diversity

Corona, CA is home to a population of 164k people, from which 87.8% are citizens. As of 2017, 25.8% of Corona, CA residents were born outside of the country.

The ethnic composition of the population of Corona, CA is composed of 71.5k Hispanic or Latino residents (43.7%), 59.8k White Alone residents (36.5%), 18.7k Asian Alone residents (11.4%), 8.13k Black or African American Alone residents (4.97%), 4.11k Two or More Races residents (2.51%), 711 Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander Alone residents (0.435%), 442 Some Other Race Alone residents (0.27%), and 207 American Indian & Alaska Native Alone residents (0.127%).

The most common foreign languages spoken in Corona, CA are Spanish or Spanish Creole (41,389 speakers), Arabic (2,880 speakers), and Tagalog (2,758 speakers).

Age

Age by Nativity

28

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.6

46

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 0.7

In 2017, the median age of all people in Corona, CA was 34.7. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 28, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 46. But people in Corona, CA are getting getting older. In 2016, the average age of all Corona, CA residents was 34.

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Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

25.8%

2017 Foreign-Born Population

26.4%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

As of 2017, 25.8% of Corona, CA residents were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Corona, CA was 26.4%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

  1. Mexico

    4,212,695 ± 47,591 people

  2. Philippines

    836,199 ± 22,209 people

  3. China

    612,429 ± 19,062 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Corona, CA was Mexico, the natal country of 4,212,695 Corona, CA residents, followed by Philippines with 836,199 and China with 612,429.

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Citizenship

87.8%

2017 Citizenship

87.4%

2016 Citizenship

As of 2017, 87.8% of Corona, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.1%. In 2016, the percentage of US citizens in Corona, CA was 87.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

Most Common

  1. Hispanic or Latino

    71.5k ± 3.04k

  2. White Alone

    59.8k ± 1.25k

  3. Asian Alone

    18.7k ± 1.08k

In 2017, there were 1.2 times more Hispanic or Latino residents (71.5k people) in Corona, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 59.8k White Alone and 18.7k Asian Alone residents, the second and third most common racial or ethnic groups.

The following bar chart shows the 8 races and ethnicities represented in Corona, CA as a share of the total population.

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Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

  1. Spanish or Spanish Creole

    41,389 speakers (27.9%)

  2. Arabic

    2,880 speakers (1.94%)

  3. Tagalog

    2,758 speakers (1.86%)

41.5% of Corona, CA citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is higher than the national average of 21.5%. In 2015, the most common non-English language spoken in Corona, CA was Spanish or Spanish Creole. 27.9% of the overall population of Corona, CA are native Spanish or Spanish Creole speakers. 1.94% speak Arabic and 1.86% speak Spanish or Spanish Creole, the next two most common languages.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

  1. Vietnam

    2,120 ± 297

  2. Gulf War (2001-)

    1,369 ± 261

  3. Gulf War (1990s)

    957 ± 204

Corona, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.55 times greater than any other conflict.

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Education

In 2016, universities in Corona, CA awarded 101 degrees. The student population of Corona, CA is skewed towards women, with 51 male students and 125 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Corona, CA are Hispanic or Latino (63 and 63%), followed by White (24 and 24%), Black or African American (8 and 8%), and Two or More Races (2 and 2%).

The largest universities in Corona, CA by number of degrees awarded are Salon Success Academy-Corona (74 and 73.3%) and Advance Beauty Techs Academy (27 and 26.7%).

The most popular majors in Corona, CA are General Cosmetology (47 and 46.5%), Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (36 and 35.6%), and Barbering (18 and 17.8%).

The median tuition costs in Corona, CA are $N/A for private four year colleges, and $N/A and $N/A respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

  1. General Cosmetology

    47 degrees awarded

  2. Barbering

    14 degrees awarded

  3. N/A

    N/A degrees awarded

In 2015, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Corona, CA was General Cosmetology with 47 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Corona, CA according to their major.

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Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

  1. Salon Success Academy-Corona

    74 degrees awarded

  2. Advance Beauty Techs Academy

    27 degrees awarded

$N/A

Median In-State Public

$N/A

Median Private

In 2016, the Corona, CA institution with the largest number of graduating students was Salon Success Academy-Corona with 74 degrees awarded.

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Student Gender for Common Institutions

12

Degrees Awarded to Men

89

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2016, 12 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Corona, CA, which is 0.135 times less than the 89 female students who received degrees in the same year.

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Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

  1. Hispanic or Latino

    63 degrees awarded

  2. White

    24 degrees awarded

  3. Black or African American

    8 degrees awarded

In 2016 the majority of degrees awarded at institutions in Corona, CA were to Hispanic or Latino students. These 63 degrees mean that there were 2.63 times more Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 24 degrees awarded.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Corona, CA was $411,600 in 2017, which is 1.89 times larger than the national average of $217,600. Between 2016 and 2017 the median property value increased from $378,500 to $411,600, a 8.75% increase. The homeownership rate in Corona, CA is 64.9%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Corona, CA have an average commute time of 34.7 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Corona, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Income

Household Income

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$73,594

Median Household Income

± $1,785

50k

Number of Households

± 1,444

In 2017, the median household income of the 50k households in Corona, CA grew to $73,594 from the previous year's value of $72,309.

The following chart displays the households in Corona, CA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Housing

Property Value

$411,600

2017 Median

± $5,093

$378,500

2016 Median

± $5,422

In 2017, the median property value in Corona, CA grew to to $411,600 from the previous year's value of $378,500.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Corona, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Corona, CA the largest share of households have a property value in the $400k - $500k range.

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Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Corona, CA distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Corona, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

64.9%

2017 Homeownership

65.1%

2016 Homeownership

In 2017, 64.9% of the housing units in Corona, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 65.1%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Corona, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Corona, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Corona, CA have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

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Commute Time

34.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Corona, CA have a longer commute time (34.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.1 minutes). Additionally, 6.57% of the workforce in Corona, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

  1. Drove Alone

    77.6%

  2. Carpooled

    13%

  3. Worked At Home

    5.5%

In 2017, the most common method of travel for workers in Corona, CA was Drove Alone, followed by those who Carpooled and those who Worked At Home.

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