TABLE 8.3. MARCH 1997 CPS: MARITAL STATUS OF THE POPULATION AGE 15 AND OVER BY RACE_ETHNICITY AND FEMALE: VALUES/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             |  107,076|   10,073|   97,003|    5,914|    1,194|      492|    1,637|      835|   79,232|   13,155|    4,616|

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

|Never Married     |   26,073|    3,050|   23,023|    1,753|      442|       87|      521|      248|   16,308|    5,426|    1,290|

|Married           |   58,828|    5,573|   53,256|    3,459|      512|      276|      907|      418|   45,656|    4,922|    2,678|

|Widowed           |   11,058|      575|   10,484|      268|       75|       60|      101|       72|    8,858|    1,279|      347|

|Divorced          |   11,116|      875|   10,241|      434|      166|       70|      107|       98|    8,411|    1,529|      301|

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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     |     24.4|     30.3|     23.7|     29.6|     37.0|     17.6|     31.8|     29.7|     20.6|     41.2|     27.9|

|Married           |     54.9|     55.3|     54.9|     58.5|     42.9|     56.0|     55.4|     50.1|     57.6|     37.4|     58.0|

|Widowed           |     10.3|      5.7|     10.8|      4.5|      6.3|     12.1|      6.2|      8.6|     11.2|      9.7|      7.5|

|Divorced          |     10.4|      8.7|     10.6|      7.3|     13.9|     14.2|      6.6|     11.7|     10.6|     11.6|      6.5|

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NOTE:   1990 BASED FINAL MARCH SUPPLEMENT WEIGHT

SOURCE: CPS MARCH 1997

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