Table 3.1  Householders in Family Households by Family Type, Hispanic Origin and Race:  March 1999

           (Numbers in thousands.)



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|Family Households                    |               |          Hispanic Origin and Race 1/          |

|                                     |               |-----------------------------------------------|

|                                     |               |               | Non-Hispanic, | Non-Hispanic, |

|                                     |     Total     |   Hispanic    |     White     |     Other     |

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

|                                     |Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|

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

|Total Families 2/                    | 71,535|  100.0|  7,270|  100.0| 53,101|  100.0| 11,164|  100.0|

|-------------------------------------|       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |

|Married couple 3/                    | 54,770|   76.6|  4,945|   68.0| 43,664|   82.2|  6,161|   55.2|

|Female householder, no spouse present| 12,789|   17.9|  1,725|   23.7|  6,909|   13.0|  4,156|   37.2|

|Male householder, no spouse present  |  3,976|    5.6|    600|    8.2|  2,529|    4.8|    847|    7.6|

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1/ Hispanic refers to people whose origin are Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, South or Central American, 

   or other Hispanic/Latino, regardless of race.

2/ The data in this table does not include families in group quarters.

3/ In married-couple families, Hispanic origin and race refer to the householder.



SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 1999, Ethnic and Hispanic Statistics 

        Branch, Population Division.

Internet Release Date: March 8, 2000