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TABLE 2: Comparison of 2007, 2011, 2014, and 2017 Irish Fair of Minnesota attendee demographics 2007 2011 2014 2017 Statistics Age F Sample size (n) 335 483 439 342 -- Mean (years) 47.13 a 43.38 ab 46.82 b 45.64 5.31** Generation χ 2 Sample size (n) 278 449 471 331 -- Millennial (1982-1999; %) 8.6 28.5 21.6 33.5 64.14*** Gen X (1965-1981; %) 37.8 30.5 34.8 33.5 Baby Boomer (1946-1964; %) 52.2 39.9 42.2 31.4 Greatest & Silent (1945 & earlier; %) 1.4 1.1 1.4 1.5 Gender Sample size (n) 389 501 449 425 -- Female (%) 56.3 53.1 62.6 59.8 9.79* Income Sample size (n) 329 427 405 377 -- Less than $25,000 (%) 8.8 15.2 12.6 8.2 32.15** $25,000-49,999 (%) 23.4 19.4 17.5 19.9 $50,000-99,999 (%) 35.3 36.5 34.1 40.1 $100,000-149,999 (%) 22.5 22.0 20.2 21.2 $150,000 or more (%) 10.0 6.8 15.6 10.6 Irish heritage Sample size (n) 386 515 467 471 -- Yes (%) 65.8 69.3 66.2 67.7 1.66 Ethnicity Sample size (n) 364 445 392 410 -- Non-Hispanic/Latino (%) 97.8 97.5 97.4 97.8 3.10 Race Sample size (n) 395 532 475 471 -- White (%) 89.6 89.1 88.2 91.5

Other 1 (%)

2.5 2.0

4.3

5.3 0.6 2.3

1.1

Black or African

1.3 1.3

0.8

American 1 (%) Asian 1 (%)

1.5 1.3

1.9 1.3

2.96

American Indian or Alaska Native 1 (%) 1 Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 1 (%)

0.9

1.5

0.3

0.6

0.6

0.0

Note : Means with pairing subscripts within the row are significantly different at the p <0.0005 based on Bonferroni post hoc paired comparisons. 1 Response too low for statistical comparison. * p ≤ .05, ** p ≤ .005, * ** p ≤ .0005.

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