TABLE 8.2. MARCH 1997 CPS: MARITAL STATUS OF THE POPULATION AGE 15 AND OVER BY RACE_ETHNICITY AND MALES: VALUE/PERCENTS



Source:  U.S. Bureau of the Census

Internet release date:  August 7, 1998



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|                  |         |     Ethnicity     |                              Hispanic subgroups                               |

|                  |         |-------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|                  |         |         |   Not   |         | Puerto  |         |Central &|  Other  |White Not|Black Not|Other Not|

|                  |  Total  |Hispanic |Hispanic | Mexican |  Rican  |  Cuban  |South Am.|Hispanic |Hispanic |Hispanic |Hispanic |

|------------------+---------+---------+---------+---------+---------+---------+---------+---------+---------+---------+---------|

|Total             |  100,159|   10,627|   89,532|    6,684|    1,005|      562|    1,613|      763|   74,349|   10,837|    4,346|

|Marital status    |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |

|Never Married     |   31,315|    4,354|   26,961|    2,703|      417|      164|      731|      340|   20,335|    4,989|    1,637|

|Married           |   57,923|    5,557|   52,365|    3,598|      494|      328|      797|      341|   45,481|    4,519|    2,366|

|Widowed           |    2,690|      146|    2,544|       92|       15|       16|       13|       10|    2,126|      337|       81|

|Divorced          |    8,231|      569|    7,662|      291|       80|       53|       72|       72|    6,407|      992|      262|

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|                  |         |     Ethnicity     |                              Hispanic subgroups                               |

|                  |         |-------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

|                  |         |         |   Not   |         | Puerto  |         |Central &|  Other  |White Not|Black Not|Other Not|

|                  |  Total  |Hispanic |Hispanic | Mexican |  Rican  |  Cuban  |South Am.|Hispanic |Hispanic |Hispanic |Hispanic |

|------------------+---------+---------+---------+---------+---------+---------+---------+---------+---------+---------+---------|

|Total             |    100.0|    100.0|    100.0|    100.0|    100.0|    100.0|    100.0|    100.0|    100.0|    100.0|    100.0|

|Marital status    |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |         |

|Never Married     |     31.3|     41.0|     30.1|     40.4|     41.4|     29.2|     45.3|     44.6|     27.4|     46.0|     37.7|

|Married           |     57.8|     52.3|     58.5|     53.8|     49.1|     58.4|     49.4|     44.7|     61.2|     41.7|     54.4|

|Widowed           |      2.7|      1.4|      2.8|      1.4|      1.5|      2.9|      0.8|      1.3|      2.9|      3.1|      1.9|

|Divorced          |      8.2|      5.4|      8.6|      4.4|      8.0|      9.5|      4.5|      9.4|      8.6|      9.2|      6.0|

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NOTE:   1990 BASED FINAL MARCH SUPPLEMENT WEIGHT

SOURCE: CPS MARCH 1997

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