Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA

Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

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2021 Population
4.58M
0.435% 1-year decline
US Senator
Dianne Feinstein
Democratic Party
US Senator
Alex Padilla
Democratic Party
2021 Median Age
35
0.575% 1-year increase
2021 Poverty Rate
13.1%
4.49% 1-year decrease
2021 Median Household Income
$73,424
7.45% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$382,000
6.08% 1-year growth
2021 Employed Population
1.98M
0.126% 1-year growth

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In 2021, Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA had a population of 4.58M people with a median age of 35 and a median household income of $73,424. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA declined from 4.6M to 4.58M, a −0.435% decrease and its median household income grew from $68,331 to $73,424, a 7.45% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (30.1%), Other (Hispanic) (21.3%), White (Hispanic) (20.9%), Two+ (Hispanic) (8.82%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (6.91%).

None of the households in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

90.1% of the residents in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA are University of California-Riverside (7,355 degrees awarded in 2021), Chaffey College (5,487 degrees), and Riverside City College (121901) (5,147 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA was $382,000, and the homeownership rate was 64.6%.

Most people in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 33.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA is home to a population of 4.58M people, from which 90.1% are citizens. As of 2021, 21.1% of Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA residents were born outside of the country (968k people).

In 2021, there were 1.41 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.38M people) in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 978k Other (Hispanic) and 956k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

90.1%
2021 Citizenship
89.8%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 90.1% of Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA was 89.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.38M ± 1.88k
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    978k ± 15.9k
  3. White (Hispanic)
    956k ± 15.7k
52.3%
Hispanic Population
2.4M people

In 2021, there were 1.41 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.38M people) in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 978k Other (Hispanic) and 956k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

52.3% of the people in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA are hispanic (2.4M people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    3,959,545 ± 46,338 people
  2. Philippines
    828,655 ± 22,113 people
  3. China
    680,942 ± 20,084 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of California was Mexico, the natal country of 3,959,545 California residents, followed by Philippines with 828,655 and China with 680,942.

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Foreign-Born Population

21.1%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
968k people
21.1%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
971k people

As of 2021, 21.1% of Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA residents (968k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA was 21.1%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    64,291 ± 1,664
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    49,604 ± 2,204
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    28,789 ± 1,625

Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.3 times greater than any other conflict.

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briefcaseEconomy

The economy of Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA employs 1.98M people. The largest industries in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA are Health Care & Social Assistance (252,527 people), Retail Trade (248,359 people), and Construction (172,135 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($82,737), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($74,893), and Public Administration ($70,631).

Males in California have an average income that is 1.26 times higher than the average income of females, which is $69,050. The income inequality in California (measured using the Gini index) is 0.497, which is higher than than the national average.

Occupations

1.98M
2021 Value
± 12,636
0.126%
1 Year growth
± 0.892%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA grew at a rate of 0.126%, from 1.98M employees to 1.98M employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (232,063 people), Sales & Related Occupations (204,748 people), and Management Occupations (170,018 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

1.98M
2021 Value
± 12,636
0.126%
1 Year growth
± 0.892%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA grew at a rate of 0.126%, from 1.98M employees to 1.98M employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (252,527 people), Retail Trade (248,359 people), and Construction (172,135 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA, though some of these residents may live in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$44,620
Median earning men ± $319
$31,965
Median earning women ± $229

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Public Administration ($88,421), Information ($63,594), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($60,264).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Public Administration ($52,501), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($47,609), and Information ($42,760).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in California. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in California.

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 32,683
    Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
  2. 15,293
    Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
  3. 14,507
    Professional, Scientific & Management, and Administrative & Waste Management Services

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

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Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll
  1. $25.1M
    Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
  2. $20.8M
    Manufacturing
  3. $7.54M
    Wholesale Trade

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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. $405B
  2. $159B
  3. $155B

In 2020, the top outbound California product (by dollars) was Electronics with $405B, followed by Mixed freight ($159B) and Pharmaceuticals ($155B).

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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$2.21T
2020 Value in California
$4.61T
Projected 2050 Value in California
109% growth

In 2020, total outbound California trade was $2.21T. This is expected to increase 109% to $4.61T by 2050.

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. $84.4B
  2. $44.8B
  3. $40.6B

In 2020, the top outbound California domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Texas with $84.4B, followed by Arizona with $44.8B and Ohio and $40.6B.

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

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 63.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.07%).

Dianne Feinstein and Alex Padilla are the senators currently representing the state of California. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from California

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Dianne Feinstein
Senator from California1
Assumed office on November 10, 1992
Elected to the seat to succeed John Seymour (California politician)|John Seymour, who had been appointed to the seat after Pete Wilson was elected Governor of California.
Alex Padilla
Senator from California3
Assumed office on January 18, 2021
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Kamala Harris, who had become Vice President of the United States.

Dianne Feinstein and Alex Padilla are the senators currently representing California.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in California over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representatives from California

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for California have changed over time starting in 2008.

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In 2021, universities in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA awarded 60,484 degrees. The student population of Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 82,084 male students and 117,745 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA are Hispanic or Latino (30,858 and 52.4%), followed by White (12,794 and 21.7%), Asian (5,998 and 10.2%), and Black or African American (3,614 and 6.14%).

The largest universities in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA by number of degrees awarded are University of California-Riverside (7,355 and 12.2%), Chaffey College (5,487 and 9.07%), and Riverside City College (121901) (5,147 and 8.51%).

The most popular majors in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA are Humanistic Studies (5,418 and 8.96%), General Business Administration & Management (5,384 and 8.9%), and Liberal Arts & Sciences (4,608 and 7.62%).

The median tuition costs in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA are $33,228 for private four year colleges, and $8,592 and $29,409 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

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Measure

In 2021 in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 70.1%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 16.7%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 199,829 (41.1% men and 58.9% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 199,829 students enrolled in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA, 41.1% men and 58.9% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 108,573 records, of which 62.5% were women and 37.5% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 5,418 degree-majors awarded
  2. 2,873 degree-majors awarded
  3. 1,720 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA was Humanistic Studies with 5,418 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. 7,355 degrees awarded
  2. 5,487 degrees awarded
  3. 5,147 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of California-Riverside with 7,355 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 23,627 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA, which is 0.641 times less than the 36,857 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 30,858 degrees mean that there were 2.41 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 12,794 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($33,228) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Private for-profit, 2-year ($2,900) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,610) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2021, 1.89% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.12% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were Some college (7.01M), High School or Equivalent (6.74M), and Bachelors Degree (6.25M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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homeHousing & Living

The median property value in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA was $382,000 in 2021, which is 1.56 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $360,100 to $382,000, a 6.08% increase. The homeownership rate in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA is 64.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA have an average commute time of 33.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA is $73,424. In 2021, the county with the highest Median Household Income in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA was Santa Clara County, CA with a value of $140,258, followed by San Mateo County, CA and Marin County, CA, with respective values of $136,837 and $131,008.

Property

$382,000
Median Property Value 2021
±$1,606
$898,718
Median Property Taxes
±$7,224

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

64.6%
Homeownership
2021
68.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 64.6% of the housing units in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 64.1%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the county with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA was Santa Clara County, CA with a value of $140,258, followed by San Mateo County, CA and Marin County, CA, with respective values of $136,837 and $131,008.

The following map shows all of the counties in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$73,424
Median Household Income
± $511
1.39M
Number of Households
± 9,394

In 2021, the median household income of the 1.39M households in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA grew to $73,424 from the previous year's value of $68,331.

The following chart displays the households in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, 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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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA is from California.
0.497
2021 Wage GINI in California
0.498
2020 Wage GINI in California

In 2021, the income inequality in California was 0.497 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.12% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for California was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in California in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (77.1%)
  2. Carpooled (11.1%)
  3. Worked At Home (7.92%)

In 2021, 77.1% of workers in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.1%) and those who worked at home (7.92%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

33.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA have a longer commute time (33.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 7.26% of the workforce in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

13.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA (586k out of 4.49M people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA is Hispanic, followed by White 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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91.6% of the population of Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA has health coverage, with 43.2% on employee plans, 26.9% on Medicaid, 9.28% on Medicare, 10.7% on non-group plans, and 1.6% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in California see 1240 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.12% decrease from the previous year (1254 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1132 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 244 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,240 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in California

Primary care physicians in California see an average of 1,240 patients per year. This represents a 1.12% decrease from the previous year (1,254 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in California in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.6% under 18 years, 22.5% between 18 and 34 years, 36.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.1% were men and 50.9% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

8.36%
Uninsured
43.2%
Employer Coverage
26.9%
Medicaid
9.28%
Medicare
10.7%
Non-Group
1.6%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA declined by 0.399% from 8.39% to 8.36%.

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

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