Table 3.  Household Type by Age of Householder 55 Years and Over: March 2000

Source:  U.S. Census Bureau
Internet Release date:  June 1, 2001

           (Numbers in thousands)
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|Household type                       |               |                              Age of Householder                               |
|                                     |               |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|                                     |               |               |               |               |               | 85 years and  |
|                                     |     Total     |55 to 59 years |60 to 64 years |65 to 74 years |75 to 84 years |     over      |
|                                     |---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------|
|                                     |Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|
|-------------------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------|
|Total households 1/                  | 35,336|  100.0|  7,394|  100.0|  6,198|  100.0| 11,325|  100.0|  8,118|  100.0|  2,302|  100.0|
|-------------------------------------|       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|Family households                    | 21,157|   59.9|  5,257|   71.1|  4,311|   69.6|  7,025|   62.0|  3,824|   47.1|    738|   32.1|
|Nonfamily households                 | 14,180|   40.1|  2,137|   28.9|  1,886|   30.4|  4,300|   38.0|  4,293|   52.9|  1,563|   67.9|
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1/ The data in this table do not include families in group quarters.

SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2000, Special Populations Branch, Population Division.