Santa Cruz County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 26.3. This is better than average.
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.388. This is about average. Closest monitor was 11.8 miles away from the city center.
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 5.66. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 19.9 miles away from the city center.
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 24.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 1.9 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 15.8. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 1.9 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 6.85. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 11.5 miles away from the city center.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2009 was 1.16. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 19.9 miles away from the city center.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 11.2%
(5.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 16.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 44.4% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This place: | 3.5 people | | California: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This place: | 80.4% | | Whole state: | 65.9% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This place: | 5.1% | | Whole state: | 5.9% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Amesti, CA
Amesti compared to California state average:
- Median house value above state average.
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (80%)
- Electricity (13%)
- Wood (4%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Santa Cruz County California:
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Religion statistics for Amesti (based on Santa Cruz County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 34.47%
| Here |  | 34.5% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Jewish | Conservative Baptist Association of America | LDS (Mormon) Church | Assemblies of God |
| Adherents | 62.8% | 6.8% | 5.1% | 3.0% | 2.3% |
| Congregations | 9.3% | 2.7% | 3.3% | 4.0% | 8.0% |
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| Name | Muslim Estimate | Episcopal Church | Seventh-Day Adventist Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Other |
| Adherents | 2.1% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 12.6% |
| Congregations | 0.7% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 4.7% | 60.7% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 64 | Santa Cruz County: | 2.55 / 10,000 pop. | | California: | 2.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | This county: | 0.04 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.04 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 16 | Santa Cruz County: | 0.64 / 10,000 pop. | | California: | 0.62 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 39 | Santa Cruz County: | 1.56 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 1.49 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 246 | Here: | 9.81 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 7.42 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 6.1% | | California: | 7.3% |
Adult obesity rate: | Santa Cruz County: | 17.8% | | California: | 21.3% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 19.2% | | State: | 17.9% |
5.90% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($57,060 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.90% | | California average: | 5.75% |
0.11% of residents moved from foreign countries ($386 average AGI)| Santa Cruz County: | 0.11% | | California average: | 0.21% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
7.17% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($53,342 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.17% | | California average: | 6.27% |
0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($810 average AGI)| Santa Cruz County: | 0.08% | | California average: | 0.11% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Amesti:
- KSCO (1080 AM; 10 kW; SANTA CRUZ, CA)
- KLOK (1170 AM; 50 kW; SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KYAA (1200 AM; 25 kW; SOQUEL, CA; Owner: PEOPLE'S RADIO, INC.)
- KGO (810 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KGO-AM RADIO, INC.)
- KNBR (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KNBR LICO, INC.)
- KDBV (980 AM; 10 kW; SALINAS, CA; Owner: WOLFHOUSE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- KSRK (540 AM; 10 kW; CARMEL VALLEY, CA; Owner: PEOPLE'S RADIO, INC.)
- KION (1460 AM; 10 kW; SALINAS, CA)
- KTCT (1050 AM; 50 kW; SAN MATEO, CA; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA RADIO CORP.)
- KFAX (1100 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: GOLDEN GATE BROADCASTING CO, INC.)
- KZSJ (1120 AM; 5 kW; SAN MARTIN, CA; Owner: BUSTOS MEDIA HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KAZA (1290 AM; 5 kW; GILROY, CA; Owner: RADIO FIESTA CORPORATION)
- KYCY (1550 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Amesti:
- KSQL (99.1 FM; SANTA CRUZ, CA; Owner: TMS LICENSE CALIFORNIA, INC)
- KKUP (91.5 FM; CUPERTINO, CA; Owner: ASSURANCE SCIENCES FOUNDATION)
- KBRG (100.3 FM; SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KBAA (94.5 FM; GILROY, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- KDON-FM (102.5 FM; SALINAS, CA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- K202DU (88.3 FM; SAN JUAN BAUTISTA, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- KBTU (93.5 FM; HOLLISTER, CA; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
- KLVM (89.7 FM; PRUNEDALE, CA; Owner: PRUNEDALE EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION)
- K265DG (100.9 FM; HOLLISTER, CA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- K206BQ (89.1 FM; HOLLISTER, CA; Owner: PATAPHYSICAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION, INC.)
- KTEE (93.7 FM; FELTON, CA; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
- KHRI (90.7 FM; HOLLISTER, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- K240CD (95.9 FM; SOQUEL, ETC., CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- K260AA (99.9 FM; CARMEL VALLEY, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KUSP (88.9 FM; SANTA CRUZ, CA; Owner: PATAPHYSICAL B/CING. FOUNDATION,INC.)
- KWAV (96.9 FM; MONTEREY, CA; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING OF MONTEREY)
- KTOM-FM (100.7 FM; SALINAS, CA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- K291AE (106.1 FM; SEASIDE, CA; Owner: MAPELTON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- KSQQ (96.1 FM; MORGAN HILL, CA; Owner: COYOTE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- K216AX (91.1 FM; LAUREL, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Amesti:
- KNTV (Channel 11; SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: KNTV LICENSE, INC.)
- K21EV (Channel 21; SALINAS, CA; Owner: LIVING FAITH BROADCASTING)
- KDJT-CA (Channel 33; SALINAS/MONTEREY,ETC, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KKPX (Channel 65; SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: PAXSON SAN JOSE LICENSE, INC.)
- KSBW (Channel 8; SALINAS, CA; Owner: HEARST-ARGYLE STATIONS, INC.)
- KCBA (Channel 35; SALINAS, CA; Owner: SEAL ROCK BROADCASTERS, L.L.C.)
- KCAH (Channel 25; WATSONVILLE, CA; Owner: KTEH FOUNDATION)
- KTEH1 (Channel 54; SANTA CRUZ, CA; Owner: KTEH FOUNDATION)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 1 full tract)
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| A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans | B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
| F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) | G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 5 | $293,930 | 18 | $259,224 | 28 | $308,860 | 0 | $0 | 2 | $218,720 | 3 | $100,087 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 2 | $336,235 | 1 | $352,060 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 6 | $233,430 | 16 | $312,013 | 2 | $300,740 | 0 | $0 | 5 | $151,570 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 3 | $342,150 | 7 | $444,293 | 0 | $0 | 1 | $230,230 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 3 | $250,377 | 2 | $485,885 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 1 | $190,900 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008 (Based on 1 full tract)
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| A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans | B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
| F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) | G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 2 | $448,950 | 24 | $276,438 | 17 | $264,372 | 0 | $0 | 4 | $268,365 | 11 | $107,877 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 5 | $198,192 | 8 | $328,800 | 0 | $0 | 2 | $217,760 | 3 | $125,030 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 4 | $221,358 | 9 | $426,782 | 1 | $23,980 | 1 | $400,030 | 1 | $111,280 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 4 | $306,975 | 3 | $528,253 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 1 | $191,860 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 1 full tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
| F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) | G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 26 | $289,635 | 40 | $386,214 | 3 | $198,577 | 2 | $326,160 | 13 | $136,885 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 1 | $521,860 | 10 | $422,476 | 4 | $157,085 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 6 | $309,533 | 20 | $456,435 | 5 | $73,290 | 0 | $0 | 6 | $135,422 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 1 | $172,670 | 10 | $396,479 | 1 | $9,590 | 1 | $467,180 | 4 | $96,410 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 1 | $743,460 | 2 | $535,770 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006 (Based on 1 full tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
| F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) | G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 34 | $268,745 | 62 | $346,060 | 12 | $403,865 | 6 | $345,828 | 18 | $128,706 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 2 | $350,145 | 12 | $526,816 | 2 | $247,980 | 2 | $378,925 | 1 | $225,440 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 23 | $359,654 | 23 | $485,239 | 3 | $451,510 | 6 | $278,677 | 4 | $169,318 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 4 | $142,215 | 7 | $409,759 | 2 | $625,465 | 0 | $0 | 2 | $129,505 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 3 | $284,913 | 4 | $388,518 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 2 | $122,310 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005 (Based on 1 full tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
| F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) | G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 42 | $307,296 | 60 | $377,788 | 11 | $285,261 | 7 | $289,297 | 22 | $119,302 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 6 | $315,930 | 8 | $340,671 | 0 | $0 | 1 | $606,280 | 1 | $191,860 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 6 | $334,955 | 22 | $425,493 | 3 | $419,533 | 2 | $496,440 | 1 | $163,080 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 8 | $527,855 | 13 | $334,869 | 0 | $0 | 3 | $301,220 | 1 | $187,060 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 4 | $438,160 | 0 | $0 | 1 | $647,530 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004 (Based on 1 full tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
| F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) | G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 28 | $237,564 | 66 | $343,560 | 5 | $367,604 | 8 | $333,236 | 18 | $106,802 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 4 | $199,535 | 16 | $298,223 | 1 | $6,720 | 1 | $388,520 | 3 | $84,420 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 12 | $351,343 | 26 | $349,038 | 2 | $160,685 | 1 | $264,770 | 6 | $100,087 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 3 | $187,383 | 18 | $299,621 | 1 | $395,230 | 2 | $210,565 | 2 | $95,450 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 6 | $346,307 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003 (Based on 1 full tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
| E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
| F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 41 | $231,004 | 173 | $243,047 | 1 | $22,060 | 1 | $2,465,400 | 10 | $254,886 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 3 | $350,783 | 16 | $259,371 | 1 | $13,430 | 0 | $0 | 1 | $113,200 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 3 | $171,393 | 39 | $283,067 | 2 | $13,430 | 0 | $0 | 2 | $310,335 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 4 | $208,168 | 19 | $253,104 | 1 | $57,560 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 3 | $460,463 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
| F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 8 | $189,096 | 11 | $149,418 | 1 | $33,810 | 1 | $196,390 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 2 | $128,255 | 2 | $149,115 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 3 | $186,547 | 5 | $176,202 | 1 | $10,590 | 1 | $154,920 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 2 | $188,615 | 5 | $163,088 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 1 | $121,340 | 1 | $140,070 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts:
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Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 1 full tract)
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| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 2 | $271,960 | 1 | $289,710 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 1 | $371,250 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 1 | $332,880 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008 (Based on 1 full tract)
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| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 5 | $339,400 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 1 | $500,750 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 1 | $500,750 | 1 | $500,750 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003 (Based on 1 full tract)
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| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $387,560 | 2 | $267,645 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 2 | $276,280 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 1 | $265,730 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 2 | $225,070 | 1 | $117,870 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 1 | $107,280 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts:
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