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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 200% of poverty (5) |
Standard error (19) |
All income levels |
Standard error (19) |
Below 200% of poverty (5) |
Standard error (19) |
All income levels |
Standard error (19) |
Below 200% of poverty (5) |
Standard error (19) |
All income levels |
Standard error (19) |
Below 200% of poverty (5) |
Standard error (19) |
White alone (12) |
|---|
(Counts of families are obtained by counting the householder from each family.) |
|---|
Householders by age: (10),(26) |
|---|
Total
|
0.88
|
0.01
|
1.36
|
0.02
|
0.84
|
0.01
|
1.34
|
0.02
|
0.79
|
0.02
|
1.11
|
0.05
|
1.13
|
0.02
|
1.47
|
0.03
|
|
Under 18 years
|
0.84
|
0.13
|
(B)
|
0.22
|
(B)
|
0.50
|
(B)
|
0.68
|
(B)
|
0.16
|
(B)
|
0.21
|
(B)
|
0.25
|
(B)
|
0.48
|
|
18 to 24 years
|
0.93
|
0.03
|
1.26
|
0.05
|
0.89
|
0.05
|
1.32
|
0.10
|
0.59
|
0.05
|
0.80
|
0.09
|
1.19
|
0.06
|
1.41
|
0.08
|
|
25 to 34 years
|
1.49
|
0.02
|
2.08
|
0.04
|
1.47
|
0.02
|
2.26
|
0.06
|
0.98
|
0.05
|
1.39
|
0.10
|
1.82
|
0.05
|
2.02
|
0.06
|
|
35 to 44 years
|
1.72
|
0.02
|
2.12
|
0.04
|
1.79
|
0.02
|
2.40
|
0.06
|
1.20
|
0.06
|
1.55
|
0.11
|
1.59
|
0.04
|
1.83
|
0.06
|
|
45 to 54 years
|
0.83
|
0.01
|
1.24
|
0.04
|
0.82
|
0.01
|
1.27
|
0.05
|
0.77
|
0.05
|
1.09
|
0.12
|
0.93
|
0.03
|
1.26
|
0.06
|
|
55 to 64 years
|
0.24
|
0.01
|
0.50
|
0.03
|
0.20
|
0.01
|
0.42
|
0.04
|
0.41
|
0.04
|
0.55
|
0.08
|
0.52
|
0.03
|
0.70
|
0.07
|
|
65 years and over
|
0.09
|
0.00
|
0.16
|
0.01
|
0.06
|
0.00
|
0.09
|
0.01
|
0.33
|
0.05
|
0.43
|
0.10
|
0.25
|
0.02
|
0.35
|
0.05
|
Age of householders with related children under 18 years: (13),(27) |
|---|
Total
|
1.88
|
0.01
|
2.13
|
0.02
|
1.95
|
0.01
|
2.39
|
0.03
|
1.58
|
0.04
|
1.69
|
0.06
|
1.76
|
0.02
|
1.90
|
0.03
|
|
Under 18 years
|
(B)
|
0.22
|
(B)
|
0.34
|
(B)
|
0.66
|
(B)
|
0.66
|
(B)
|
0.26
|
(B)
|
0.37
|
(B)
|
0.40
|
(B)
|
0.72
|
|
18 to 24 years
|
1.51
|
0.05
|
1.58
|
0.06
|
1.53
|
0.08
|
1.71
|
0.12
|
1.35
|
0.10
|
1.37
|
0.13
|
1.54
|
0.08
|
1.56
|
0.09
|
|
25 to 34 years
|
1.96
|
0.02
|
2.27
|
0.04
|
1.99
|
0.03
|
2.48
|
0.06
|
1.63
|
0.08
|
1.77
|
0.12
|
1.98
|
0.05
|
2.10
|
0.06
|
|
35 to 44 years
|
2.11
|
0.02
|
2.40
|
0.04
|
2.20
|
0.02
|
2.70
|
0.06
|
1.70
|
0.07
|
1.88
|
0.12
|
1.85
|
0.04
|
2.04
|
0.06
|
|
45 to 54 years
|
1.65
|
0.02
|
1.87
|
0.05
|
1.69
|
0.02
|
2.06
|
0.07
|
1.56
|
0.08
|
1.72
|
0.18
|
1.51
|
0.04
|
1.64
|
0.07
|
|
55 to 64 years
|
1.55
|
0.04
|
1.77
|
0.08
|
1.57
|
0.05
|
1.94
|
0.13
|
1.34
|
0.10
|
(B)
|
0.15
|
1.55
|
0.08
|
1.68
|
0.13
|
|
65 years and over
|
1.54
|
0.06
|
1.60
|
0.11
|
1.49
|
0.08
|
1.65
|
0.16
|
1.64
|
0.18
|
(B)
|
0.25
|
1.58
|
0.11
|
1.59
|
0.16
|
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