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| Table 18. - | Families, by family status and presence of own children under 18: 1970 to 1996 |
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| | | | | | | | | | | | Change, |Change,
Family status | 1970 | 1980 | 1985 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1970 to |1980 to
| | | | | | | | | | | | 1980 | 1996
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14
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| In thousands | Percent change
|_______________________________________________________________________ _______ _______|__________________
All families ................|51,456 |59,550 |62,706 |65,133 |65,837 |66,090 |67,173 |68,144 |68,490 |69,305 |69,594 | 15.7 | 16.9
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Married-couple family ...........|44,728 |49,112 |50,350 |51,809 |52,100 |52,317 |52,457 |53,171 |53,171 |53,858 |53,567 | 9.8 | 9.1
No own children under 18 ......|19,196 |24,151 |26,140 |27,209 |27,365 |27,780 |28,037 |28,464 |28,113 |28,617 |28,647 | 25.8 | 18.6
With own children under 18 ....|25,532 |24,961 |24,210 |24,600 |24,735 |24,537 |24,420 |24,707 |25,058 |25,241 |24,920 | -2.2 | -0.2
One own child under 18 ......| 8,163 | 9,671 | 9,640 | 9,904 | 9,829 | 9,583 | 9,520 | 9,466 | 9,452 | 9,564 | 9,352 | 18.5 | -3.3
Two own children under 18 ...| 8,045 | 9,488 | 9,456 | 9,576 | 9,870 | 9,784 | 9,728 |10,007 |10,188 |10,358 |10,278 | 17.9 | 8.3
Three or more own children | | | | | | | | | | | | |
under 18 ..................| 9,325 | 5,802 | 5,115 | 5,120 | 5,035 | 5,170 | 5,173 | 5,234 | 5,418 | 5,319 | 5,350 | -37.8 | -7.8
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Other family, male householder, | | | | | | | | | | | | |
no spouse present ..........| 1,228 | 1,733 | 2,228 | 2,715 | 2,847 | 2,884 | 3,025 | 3,026 | 2,913 | 3,226 | 3,513 | 41.1 | 102.7
No own children under 18 ......| 887 | 1,117 | 1,331 | 1,669 | 1,779 | 1,731 | 1,742 | 1,702 | 1,599 | 1,786 | 1,885 | 25.9 | 68.8
With own children under 18 ....| 341 | 616 | 896 | 1,047 | 1,068 | 1,153 | 1,283 | 1,324 | 1,314 | 1,440 | 1,628 | 80.6 | 164.3
One own child under 18 ......| 179 | 374 | 584 | 657 | 619 | 723 | 768 | 799 | 805 | 891 | 1,005 | 108.9 | 168.7
Two own children under 18 ...| 87 | 165 | 213 | 296 | 326 | 307 | 391 | 397 | 368 | 405 | 471 | 89.7 | 185.5
Three or more own children | | | | | | | | | | | | |
under 18 ..................| 75 | 77 | 100 | 94 | 121 | 123 | 123 | 128 | 141 | 144 | 152 | 2.7 | 97.4
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Other family, female householder,| | | | | | | | | | | | |
no spouse present ..........| 5,500 | 8,705 |10,129 |10,608 |10,890 |10,890 |11,692 |11,947 |12,406 |12,220 |12,514 | 58.3 | 43.8
No own children under 18 ......| 2,642 | 3,261 | 4,123 | 4,335 | 4,371 | 4,290 | 4,648 | 4,721 | 4,759 | 4,606 | 4,859 | 23.4 | 49.0
With own children under 18 ....| 2,858 | 5,445 | 6,006 | 6,273 | 6,519 | 6,599 | 7,043 | 7,226 | 7,647 | 7,615 | 7,656 | 90.5 | 40.6
One own child under 18 ......| 1,008 | 2,398 | 2,885 | 3,017 | 3,164 | 3,225 | 3,327 | 3,425 | 3,566 | 3,633 | 3,683 | 137.9 | 53.6
Two own children under 18 ...| 810 | 1,817 | 1,977 | 2,039 | 2,095 | 2,173 | 2,244 | 2,400 | 2,531 | 2,450 | 2,457 | 124.3 | 35.2
Three or more own children | | | | | | | | | | | | |
under 18 ..................| 1,040 | 1,230 | 1,144 | 1,217 | 1,260 | 1,202 | 1,472 | 1,400 | 1,550 | 1,531 | 1,514 | 18.3 | 23.1
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| Percent of all families | Change in
|percentage points
|_______________________________________________________________________ _______ _______|__________________
All families ................| 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | --- | ---
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Married-couple family ...........| 86.9 | 82.5 | 80.3 | 79.5 | 79.1 | 79.2 | 78.1 | 78.0 | 77.6 | 77.7 | 77.0 | -4.5 | -5.5
No own children under 18 ......| 37.3 | 40.6 | 41.7 | 41.8 | 41.6 | 42.0 | 41.7 | 41.8 | 41.0 | 41.3 | 41.2 | 3.3 | 0.6
With own children under 18 ....| 49.6 | 41.9 | 38.6 | 37.8 | 37.6 | 37.1 | 36.4 | 36.3 | 36.6 | 36.4 | 35.8 | -7.7 | -6.1
One own child under 18 ......| 15.9 | 16.2 | 15.4 | 15.2 | 14.9 | 14.5 | 14.2 | 13.9 | 13.8 | 13.8 | 13.4 | 0.4 | -2.8
Two own children under 18 ...| 15.6 | 15.9 | 15.1 | 14.7 | 15.0 | 14.8 | 14.5 | 14.7 | 14.9 | 14.9 | 14.8 | 0.3 | -1.2
Three or more own children | | | | | | | | | | | | |
under 18 ..................| 18.1 | 9.7 | 8.2 | 7.9 | 7.6 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 7.9 | 7.7 | 7.7 | -8.4 | -2.1
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Other family, male householder, | | | | | | | | | | | | |
no spouse present ..........| 2.4 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 5.0 | 0.5 | 2.1
No own children under 18 ......| 1.7 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 0.2 | 0.8
With own children under 18 ....| 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 0.4 | 1.3
One own child under 18 ......| 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 0.8
Two own children under 18 ...| 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.4
Three or more own children | | | | | | | | | | | | |
under 18 ..................| 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | (\1\) | 0.1
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Other family, female householder,| | | | | | | | | | | | |
no spouse present ..........| 10.7 | 14.6 | 16.2 | 16.3 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 17.4 | 17.5 | 18.1 | 17.6 | 18.0 | 3.9 | 3.4
No own children under 18 ......| 5.1 | 5.5 | 6.6 | 6.7 | 6.6 | 6.5 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.6 | 7.0 | 0.3 | 1.5
With own children under 18 ....| 5.6 | 9.1 | 9.6 | 9.6 | 9.9 | 10.0 | 10.5 | 10.6 | 11.2 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 3.6 | 1.9
One own child under 18 ......| 2.0 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 2.1 | 1.3
Two own children under 18 ...| 1.6 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 0.5
Three or more own children | | | | | | | | | | | | |
under 18 ..................| 2.0 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.2 | (\1\) | 0.1
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\1\Less than .05 percent.
---Data not applicable. NOTE.--Because of rounding, details may not add to totals. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, Current Population Reports, Series P-20-495, Household and Family Characteristics, various years; and unpublished data. (This table was prepared May 1998.) |
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