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POV33: Mean Number of Related Children Per Family, by Family Structure, Age of Householder and Poverty Status: 2009
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2010 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
| |
Families (total) (10) |
Married-couple families (11) |
Families with a male householder, no wife present |
Families with a female householder, no husband present |
| All income levels |
Standard error (19) |
Below 100% of poverty (5) |
Standard error (19) |
All income levels |
Standard error (19) |
Below 100% of poverty (5) |
Standard error (19) |
All income levels |
Standard error (19) |
Below 100% of poverty (5) |
Standard error (19) |
All income levels |
Standard error (19) |
Below 100% of poverty (5) |
Standard error (19) |
All races (12) |
|---|
(Counts of families are obtained by counting the householder from each family.) |
|---|
Householders by age: (10),(26) |
|---|
Total
|
0.93
|
0.01
|
1.68
|
0.03
|
0.87
|
0.01
|
1.65
|
0.04
|
0.81
|
0.02
|
1.28
|
0.07
|
1.21
|
0.02
|
1.79
|
0.04
|
|
Under 18 years
|
0.92
|
0.12
|
(B)
|
0.33
|
(B)
|
0.35
|
(B)
|
(X)
|
0.72
|
0.14
|
(B)
|
0.48
|
1.15
|
0.20
|
(B)
|
0.46
|
|
18 to 24 years
|
0.99
|
0.03
|
1.41
|
0.06
|
0.91
|
0.05
|
1.42
|
0.15
|
0.65
|
0.06
|
1.00
|
0.13
|
1.23
|
0.05
|
1.51
|
0.08
|
|
25 to 34 years
|
1.53
|
0.02
|
2.29
|
0.06
|
1.48
|
0.02
|
2.53
|
0.11
|
0.95
|
0.05
|
1.48
|
0.14
|
1.88
|
0.04
|
2.30
|
0.07
|
|
35 to 44 years
|
1.71
|
0.02
|
2.26
|
0.06
|
1.78
|
0.02
|
2.63
|
0.10
|
1.21
|
0.05
|
1.78
|
0.15
|
1.63
|
0.03
|
2.07
|
0.08
|
|
45 to 54 years
|
0.86
|
0.01
|
1.35
|
0.05
|
0.84
|
0.01
|
1.31
|
0.09
|
0.78
|
0.04
|
1.18
|
0.17
|
0.96
|
0.03
|
1.44
|
0.07
|
|
55 to 64 years
|
0.27
|
0.01
|
0.63
|
0.05
|
0.22
|
0.01
|
0.50
|
0.07
|
0.44
|
0.04
|
0.62
|
0.12
|
0.54
|
0.03
|
0.87
|
0.09
|
|
65 years and over
|
0.12
|
0.01
|
0.37
|
0.04
|
0.07
|
0.00
|
0.20
|
0.04
|
0.36
|
0.05
|
(B)
|
0.29
|
0.32
|
0.02
|
0.59
|
0.08
|
Age of householders with related children under 18 years: (13),(27) |
|---|
Total
|
1.89
|
0.01
|
2.23
|
0.03
|
1.95
|
0.01
|
2.60
|
0.06
|
1.60
|
0.03
|
1.80
|
0.08
|
1.81
|
0.02
|
2.09
|
0.04
|
|
Under 18 years
|
1.67
|
0.18
|
(B)
|
0.43
|
(B)
|
0.52
|
(B)
|
(X)
|
(B)
|
0.24
|
(B)
|
0.79
|
(B)
|
0.28
|
(B)
|
0.53
|
|
18 to 24 years
|
1.53
|
0.04
|
1.64
|
0.07
|
1.53
|
0.07
|
1.79
|
0.18
|
1.47
|
0.11
|
1.50
|
0.18
|
1.54
|
0.06
|
1.63
|
0.09
|
|
25 to 34 years
|
2.00
|
0.02
|
2.45
|
0.06
|
2.01
|
0.03
|
2.81
|
0.11
|
1.64
|
0.07
|
1.86
|
0.16
|
2.07
|
0.04
|
2.34
|
0.07
|
|
35 to 44 years
|
2.09
|
0.02
|
2.50
|
0.06
|
2.18
|
0.02
|
2.93
|
0.11
|
1.72
|
0.06
|
2.02
|
0.16
|
1.89
|
0.04
|
2.27
|
0.08
|
|
45 to 54 years
|
1.67
|
0.02
|
1.96
|
0.07
|
1.71
|
0.02
|
2.20
|
0.13
|
1.57
|
0.07
|
1.79
|
0.23
|
1.56
|
0.04
|
1.84
|
0.09
|
|
55 to 64 years
|
1.57
|
0.03
|
1.85
|
0.12
|
1.59
|
0.04
|
2.18
|
0.24
|
1.36
|
0.09
|
(B)
|
0.20
|
1.58
|
0.07
|
1.69
|
0.15
|
|
65 years and over
|
1.60
|
0.05
|
1.69
|
0.14
|
1.56
|
0.07
|
(B)
|
0.23
|
1.66
|
0.18
|
(B)
|
0.55
|
1.63
|
0.09
|
1.72
|
0.17
|
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