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HOUSEHOLD AND FAMILY STRUCTURE
| Household Types, 1990-2000 |
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1990 |
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2000 |
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|
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
| Total Households |
|
1,499,269 |
100.0% |
1,656,053 |
100.0% |
| Married Couple |
|
803,282 |
53.6% |
809,498 |
48.9% |
|
With Children* |
|
403,026 |
26.9% |
374,158 |
22.6% |
|
Without Children* |
|
400,256 |
26.7% |
435,340 |
26.3% |
| Female-Headed |
|
234,129 |
15.6% |
275,075 |
16.6% |
|
With Children* |
|
138,509 |
9.2% |
161,546 |
9.8% |
|
Without Children* |
|
95,620 |
6.4% |
113,529 |
6.9% |
| Male-Headed |
|
52,471 |
3.5% |
71,865 |
4.3% |
|
With Children* |
|
23,701 |
1.6% |
36,349 |
2.2% |
|
Without Children* |
|
28,770 |
1.9% |
35,516 |
2.1% |
| Non-Family |
|
409,387 |
27.3% |
499,615 |
30.2% |
|
Householder Living Alone |
|
356,060 |
23.7% |
419,200 |
25.3% |
|
Two or More Persons |
|
53,327 |
3.6% |
80,415 |
4.9% |
* For the purposes of this table, "children" are people
under age 18.
Source: Census 2000 analyzed by the Social
Science Data Analysis Network (SSDAN).

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