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70. Living Arrangements of Children Under 18 Years Old Living With One or Both Parents

[In thousands (65,052 represents 65,052,000). As of March. Covers only those persons under 18 years old who are living with one or both parents. Characteristics are shown for the householder or reference person in married-couple situations. Based on Current Population Survey; includes members of Armed Forces living off post or with their families on post, but excludes all other members of Armed Forces; see text, this section, and Appendix III. For definition of terms, see text, this section]

 
ALL RACES 1 WHITE BLACK HISPANIC 2
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CHARACTERISTIC OF PARENT Living with - Living with - Living with - Living with -
Total Both Mother Father Total Both Mother Father Total Both Mother Father Total Both Mother Father
parents only only parents only only parents only only parents only only
 
    Children under 18 years old, 1993 65,052 47,181 15,586 2,286 52,106 40,996 9,256 1,854 9,875 3,796 5,757 322 7,489 5,017 2,176 296
 
Age of Parent:
  15-24 years old 3,807 1,300 2,301 207 2,478 1,110 1,217 152 1,204 149 1,021 34 678 279 354 46
  25-29 years old 8,338 4,878 3,081 378 6,276 4,211 1,786 279 1,758 478 1,186 94 1,280 774 441 66
  30-34 years old 14,497 10,402 3,645 450 11,683 9,184 2,143 356 2,237 770 1,401 67 1,729 1,168 514 48
  35-39 years old 15,875 12,181 3,227 467 13,086 10,766 1,893 427 2,045 854 1,166 24 1,625 1,125 446 55
  40-44 years old 12,625 10,146 2,098 381 10,426 8,754 1,360 312 1,481 779 654 48 1,150 879 252 19
  45-54 years old 8,613 7,166 1,102 345 7,246 6,169 788 288 901 577 276 48 840 646 141 53
  55-64 years old 1,097 945 100 53 763 673 52 37 214 164 43 7 155 123 25 8
  65 years old and over 199 162 33 5 148 129 17 3 34 24 10 0 31 25 5 2
 
Educational attainment:
  Less than 9th grade 3,893 2,691 1,052 150 3,235 2,343 780 113 382 149 204 29 2,281 1,626 576 79
  9th to 12th grade, no diploma 7,799 3,890 3,479 430 5,392 3,239 1,796 357 2,092 465 1,575 55 1,603 923 601 80
  High school graduate 3 22,519 15,638 5,964 916 17,534 13,486 3,311 737 4,171 1,557 2,479 135 1,993 1,285 640 69
  Some college, no degree or associate degree 16,307 12,021 3,815 471 13,334 10,494 2,447 393 2,330 1,060 1,209 61 1,132 798 287 47
  Bachelor's degree 9,332 8,188 939 205 8,060 7,239 669 152 639 379 221 39 331 249 61 21
  Graduate or professional degree 5,202 4,752 337 113 4,552 4,196 253 103 261 189 69 4 148 137 12 0
 
Employment status: 4
  In the civilian labor force 54,345 42,812 9,531 2,002 45,343 37,672 6,026 1,645 6,621 3,180 3,180 262 5,797 4,446 1,082 269
    Employed 50,603 40,579 8,295 1,730 42,641 35,795 5,419 1,428 5,773 2,950 2,602 221 5,131 3,994 911 226
      Both parents employed 25,885 25,885 (X) (X) 22,613 22,613 (X) (X) 2,086 2,086 (X) (X) 2,017 2,017 (X) (X)
    Unemployed 3,742 2,233 1,236 273 2,702 1,877 607 218 848 230 577 41 666 452 171 43
  Not in the labor force 9,751 3,417 6,055 279 6,069 2,632 3,230 206 3,066 428 2,578 61 1,611 490 1,094 27
 
Family income:
  Under $5,000 3,894 649 3,063 182 2,232 509 1,586 137 1,528 115 1,371 41 576 134 402 40
  $5,000-$9,999 5,177 1,314 3,588 273 3,009 1,019 1,789 202 1,928 209 1,666 53 1,010 365 593 52
  $10,000-$14,999 4,867 2,323 2,312 233 3,421 1,884 1,345 193 1,157 245 887 26 1,091 624 408 58
  $15,000-$24,999 9,346 5,955 2,869 522 7,209 4,965 1,832 414 1,716 698 930 88 1,675 1,215 392 68
  $25,000-$29,999 4,604 3,373 1,017 213 3,788 2,906 702 179 596 293 278 25 677 542 126 8
  $30,000-$39,999 8,832 7,270 1,247 315 7,504 6,371 868 265 938 569 334 35 868 711 114 43
  $40,000-$49,999 8,213 7,257 703 253 7,191 6,433 540 218 693 544 129 20 622 545 61 16
  $50,000 and over 20,119 19,039 786 294 17,753 16,910 595 248 1,318 1,123 161 34 972 880 82 10
 
Tenure: 5
  Owned 40,876 34,682 5,010 1,184 35,561 30,984 3,578 999 3,583 2,200 1,253 132 2,774 2,313 389 72
  Rented 24,176 12,499 10,576 1,101 16,545 10,013 5,678 855 6,290 1,596 4,505 190 4,715 2,703 1,788 224
 
    Children under 18 years old, 1994 66,674 48,084 16,334 2,257 53,200 41,766 9,724 1,710 10,106 3,722 5,967 417 9,041 6,022 2,646 373
 
Age of parent:
  15-24 years old 4,011 1,475 2,362 174 2,706 1,295 1,276 135 1,133 118 994 22 777 337 376 64
  25-29 years old 8,350 4,905 3,113 333 6,202 4,171 1,794 237 1,779 497 1,207 76 1,560 932 568 60
  30-34 years old 14,654 10,120 4,039 495 11,431 8,875 2,223 333 2,580 780 1,663 137 2,183 1,415 682 87
  35-39 years old 16,925 12,854 3,542 529 14,019 11,326 2,268 424 2,018 817 1,123 78 1,899 1,287 536 76
  40-44 years old 12,514 10,130 2,020 363 10,441 8,817 1,320 304 1,404 749 611 43 1,474 1,155 281 38
  45-54 years old 8,947 7,502 1,155 291 7,449 6,431 797 221 952 587 310 54 973 748 184 41
  55-64 years old 1,077 923 90 64 799 710 41 49 208 153 49 8 164 140 18 5
  65 years old and over 196 175 14 8 153 142 5 7 31 21 9 1 10 6 0 3
 
Educational attainment:
  Less than 9th grade 4,117 2,932 1,015 170 3,481 2,546 810 126 268 116 126 26 2,716 1,967 653 96
  9th to 12th grade, no diploma 7,948 4,010 3,563 375 5,464 3,373 1,791 299 2,085 405 1,618 62 1,951 1,083 789 79
  High school graduate 3 21,659 14,789 5,993 877 16,740 12,685 3,416 640 4,140 1,534 2,404 202 2,252 1,427 716 108
  Some college, no degree or associate degree 17,757 12,754 4,438 565 14,296 11,146 2,725 424 2,689 1,049 1,543 96 1,513 1,032 405 76
  Bachelor's degree 9,832 8,714 954 164 8,500 7,701 673 126 692 441 225 26 398 336 57 5
  Graduate or professional degree 5,362 4,886 371 105 4,719 4,315 309 95 232 177 51 5 211 176 26 9
 
Employment status: 4
  In the civilian labor force 54,878 42,848 10,113 1,917 45,451 37,678 6,291 1,482 6,826 3,012 3,469 345 6,699 5,129 1,252 318
    Employed 51,127 40,806 8,616 1,705 42,977 36,035 5,615 1,328 5,736 2,739 2,692 304 6,042 4,710 1,057 275
      Both parents employed 27,284 27,284 (X) (X) 23,933 23,933 (X) (X) 2,021 2,021 (X) (X) 2,322 2,322 (X) (X)
    Unemployed 3,751 2,042 1,498 212 2,473 1,643 676 154 1,090 273 777 40 657 419 195 44
  Not in the labor force 10,796 4,269 6,202 325 7,008 3,364 3,422 222 3,102 543 2,490 69 2,251 802 1,394 55
 
Family income:
  Under $5,000 3,651 664 2,775 212 2,049 492 1,414 143 1,428 106 1,261 60 666 164 461 42
  $5,000-$9,999 5,607 1,415 3,980 212 3,375 1,102 2,127 146 1,980 195 1,737 48 1,207 398 781 28
  $10,000-$14,999 4,870 2,261 2,355 253 3,371 1,885 1,304 180 1,170 199 916 55 1,242 741 438 63
  $15,000-$24,999 9,579 5,971 3,022 586 7,320 4,988 1,884 448 1,767 626 1,038 103 2,094 1,482 500 112
  $25,000-$29,999 4,603 3,490 896 217 3,762 3,010 585 166 629 316 270 42 791 665 99 28
  $30,000-$39,999 8,790 6,949 1,542 300 7,282 5,943 1,085 254 1,092 659 408 25 1,143 906 191 45
  $40,000-$49,999 7,655 6,788 646 220 6,694 6,059 468 167 682 480 156 46 678 575 76 27
  $50,000 and over 21,921 20,546 1,118 257 19,349 18,288 857 204 1,357 1,140 181 36 1,221 1,090 103 27
 
Tenure: 5
  Owned 41,506 35,035 5,366 1,105 36,136 31,348 3,863 925 3,569 2,156 1,289 125 3,523 2,897 510 116
  Rented 25,168 13,049 10,968 1,152 17,064 10,418 5,861 785 6,537 1,566 4,678 293 5,518 3,125 2,137 257
 
    Children under 18 years old, 1995 67,214 48,276 16,477 2,461 53,665 41,946 9,827 1,892 10,085 3,746 5,881 458 9,405 6,191 2,798 417
 
Age of parent:
  15-24 years old 4,094 1,374 2,552 170 2,635 1,219 1,289 126 1,256 78 1,140 38 876 365 459 52
  25-29 years old 7,751 4,628 2,753 370 5,723 3,905 1,537 281 1,630 478 1,088 64 1,525 960 490 76
  30-34 years old 14,531 10,139 3,908 484 11,377 8,732 2,295 349 2,487 939 1,435 113 2,142 1,403 647 92
  35-39 years old 17,459 13,060 3,857 541 14,402 11,521 2,473 407 2,233 923 1,197 113 2,194 1,456 670 68
  40-44 years old 13,072 10,541 2,094 437 11,028 9,307 1,377 343 1,370 666 633 71 1,444 1,042 334 69
  45-54 years old 9,018 7,488 1,176 353 7,476 6,387 777 312 915 551 332 32 1,026 814 165 46
  55-64 years old 1,091 894 114 82 876 742 72 62 150 93 39 17 163 127 31 5
  65 years old and over 199 152 24 23 149 132 6 10 44 17 15 11 35 24 2 9
 
Educational attainment:
  Less than 9th grade 4,174 3,009 1,030 135 3,283 2,429 750 105 280 98 169 14 2,781 2,012 692 78
  9th to 12th grade, no diploma 7,776 3,876 3,453 447 5,239 3,254 1,668 316 2,108 381 1,608 120 2,015 1,107 790 118
  High school graduate 3 21,807 14,757 6,037 1,012 17,164 12,714 3,670 780 3,841 1,490 2,165 187 2,417 1,511 772 133
  Some college, no degree or associate degree 18,040 12,848 4,623 570 14,414 11,188 2,773 453 2,862 1,144 1,626 91 1,591 1,030 483 78
  Bachelor's degree 9,822 8,665 963 194 8,570 7,737 672 161 758 476 252 30 377 334 38 5
  Graduate or professional degree 5,594 5,120 372 102 4,995 4,624 294 77 236 158 61 17 225 196 23 6
 
Employment status: 4
  In the civilian labor force 55,405 42,724 10,545 2,135 45,902 37,508 6,694 1,700 6,868 3,135 3,387 345 7,059 5,326 1,377 357
    Employed 51,946 40,915 9,082 1,949 43,510 36,030 5,921 1,559 6,039 2,960 2,763 316 6,310 4,915 1,073 322
      Both parents employed 27,938 27,938 (X) (X) 24,508 24,508 (X) (X) 2,227 2,227 (X) (X) 2,450 2,450 (X) (X)
    Unemployed 3,459 1,810 1,463 186 2,392 1,478 773 141 829 175 624 29 750 411 304 35
  Not in the labor force 10,838 4,609 5,923 306 7,056 3,751 3,128 178 3,038 436 2,489 113 2,293 812 1,421 60
 
Family income:
  Under $5,000 3,291 629 2,513 149 1,855 462 1,297 96 1,212 58 1,108 44 728 191 488 49
  $5,000-$9,999 5,349 1,378 3,728 244 3,258 1,135 1,959 165 1,796 130 1,597 69 1,320 477 793 51
  $10,000-$14,999 5,069 2,185 2,541 343 3,453 1,717 1,487 249 1,282 273 936 72 1,324 711 553 61
  $15,000-$24,999 9,151 5,526 3,046 579 6,995 4,653 1,896 445 1,625 532 995 98 2,040 1,472 455 113
  $25,000-$29,999 4,258 3,072 992 194 3,408 2,563 690 155 650 344 271 34 653 528 108 16
  $30,000-$39,999 8,907 6,963 1,591 352 7,448 6,028 1,127 293 997 562 387 47 1,154 927 164 63
  $40,000-$49,999 7,643 6,605 850 188 6,567 5,830 579 158 768 529 222 17 756 631 109 16
  $50,000 and over 23,546 21,917 1,217 411 20,680 19,557 792 332 1,755 1,317 362 75 1,430 1,254 129 47
 
Tenure: 5
  Owned 42,406 35,588 5,558 1,261 37,154 32,084 4,001 1,069 3,552 2,090 1,317 144 3,846 3,092 608 146
  Rented 24,808 12,688 10,920 1,200 16,511 9,862 5,826 823 6,534 1,657 4,563 314 5,559 3,098 2,190 270