Table 4.3 Family and Nonfamily Household Type by Region of Birth of Foreign-Born Householders: March 2001
          (Numbers in thousands. 1/ 2/)

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|FAMILY AND NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLD TYPE             |              |              REGION OF BIRTH               |
|                                                |              |--------------------------------------------|
|                                                |              |              |   CENTRAL    |              |
|                                                |LATIN AMERICA |  CARIBBEAN   |   AMERICA    |SOUTH AMERICA |
|                                                |--------------+--------------+--------------+--------------|
|                                                |Number|Percent|Number|Percent|Number|Percent|Number|Percent|
|------------------------------------------------+------+-------+------+-------+------+-------+------+-------|
|Total                                           |      |       |      |       |      |       |      |       |
|  Total                                         | 5,990|  100.0| 1,341|  100.0| 3,864|  100.0|   784|  100.0|
|  Married couple                                | 3,389|   56.6|   558|   41.6| 2,405|   62.2|   426|   54.4|
|  Male family householder                       |   495|    8.3|    91|    6.8|   356|    9.2|    47|    6.0|
|  Female family householder                     | 1,011|   16.9|   309|   23.0|   597|   15.5|   105|   13.4|
|  Male nonfamily householder                    |   626|   10.4|   189|   14.1|   315|    8.1|   122|   15.6|
|  Female nonfamily householder                  |   469|    7.8|   195|   14.5|   191|    4.9|    83|   10.6|
|Family Households 3/                            |      |       |      |       |      |       |      |       |
|  Total                                         | 4,895|  100.0|   958|  100.0| 3,359|  100.0|   579|  100.0|
|  Married couple                                | 3,389|   69.2|   558|   58.3| 2,405|   71.6|   426|   73.7|
|  Male family householder                       |   495|   10.1|    91|    9.5|   356|   10.6|    47|    8.2|
|  Female family householder                     | 1,011|   20.7|   309|   32.3|   597|   17.8|   105|   18.1|
|Nonfamily Households                            |      |       |      |       |      |       |      |       |
|  Total                                         | 1,095|  100.0|   384|  100.0|   506|  100.0|   205|  100.0|
|  Male nonfamily householder                    |   626|   57.2|   189|   49.2|   315|   62.2|   122|   59.4|
|  Female nonfamily householder                  |   469|   42.8|   195|   50.8|   191|   37.8|    83|   40.6|
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1/ The majority of those born in 'Central America' are from Mexico.
2/ The data in this table do not include the population living in group quaters.
3/ Households in which at least one member is related to the person who owns or rents the house (householder).
   In married couple households, foreign-born status refers to the householder.

SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001
        Ethnic and Hispanic Statistics Branch, Population Division

              (Last updated --1/2/03)