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America’s Families and Living Arrangements: 2012

Adults (A table series)

These tables look at the demographic characteristics of the adult population 15 years and older. They describe the current marital status of people in the United States for selected age, race/origin and earnings groups, as well as detailed living arrangements of adults by age and sex.

Table A2. Family Status And Household Relationship Of People 15 Years And Over, By Marital Status, Age, And Sex: 2012

Table A3. Parents With Coresident Children Under 18, by Living Arrangement, Sex, and Selected Characteristics: 2012

Average number of people (AVG table series)

These tables look at the average size of different kinds of families and households across a variety of demographic characteristics including marital status, age, education, and race and Hispanic origin.

Table AVG1. Average Number Of People Per Household, By Race And Hispanic Origin, Marital Status, Age, And Education Of Householder: 2012

Table AVG2. Average Number Of People Per Family Household, By Race And Hispanic Origin, Marital Status, Age, And Education Of Householder: 2012

Table AVG3. Average Number Of People Per Family Household With Own Children Under 18, By Race And Hispanic Origin, Marital Status, Age, And Education Of Householder: 2012

Children (C table series)

This series of tables looks at the living arrangements of children, their coresidence with parents and grandparents by characteristics such as nativity status, health insurance coverage, labor force participation, and poverty status. Many of the tables are shown by the race and Hispanic origin of the child.

Table C1. Household Relationship And Family Status Of Children Under 18 Years, By Age And Sex: 2012

Table C2. Household Relationship And Living Arrangements Of Children Under 18 Years, By Age And Sex: 2012

Table C3. Living Arrangements Of Children Under 18 Years And Marital Status Of Parents, By Age, Sex, Race, And Hispanic Origin And Selected Characteristics Of The Child For All Children: 2012

Table C6. Children's Health Insurance Coverage By Presence Of Parents And Sex For Selected Characteristics: 2012

Table C7. Labor Force Status Of Children 15 To 17 Years By Gender, Race, And Hispanic Origin: 2012

Table C8. Poverty Status, Food Stamp Receipt, And Public Assistance For Children Under 18 Years By Selected Characteristics: 2012

Family households (F table series)

These tables show the number and type of family households in the United States. Family households contain at least one person related to the householder by birth, marriage or adoption.

Table F2. Family Households, By Type, Age Of Own Children, And Educational Attainment Of Householder: 2012

Table F3. Family Households, By Type, Age Of Own Children, Educational Attainment Of Householders, By Age: 2012

Family groups (FG table series)

This series of tables describes the various kinds of family groups in the United States including married couples and one- and two-parent unmarried families with children under 18. Family groups consist of at least two people (though not necessarily including the householder) who live together and are related by birth, marriage or adoption.

Table FG2. Married Couple Family Groups, By Family Income, And Labor Force Status Of Both Spouses: 2012

Table FG3. Married Couple Family Groups, By Presence Of Own Children Under 18, And Age, Earnings, Education, And Race And Hispanic Origin Of Both Spouses: 2012

Table FG4. Married Couple Family Groups, By Presence Of Own Children In Specific Age Groups, And Age, Earnings, Education, And Race And Hispanic Origin Of Both Spouses: 2012

Table FG5. One-parent Unmarried Family Groups With Own Children Under 18, By Labor Force Status Of The Reference Person: 2012

Table FG5. Two-parent Unmarried Family Groups With Children Under 18, By Labor Force Status Of The Reference Person: 2012

Table FG6. One-parent Unmarried Family Groups With Own Children Under 18, By Marital Status Of The Reference Person: 2012

Table FG6. Two-parent Unmarried Family Groups With Children Under 18, By Marital Status Of Parents: 2012

Table FG7. Family Groups By Family Type And Sex Of Reference Person: 2012

Table FG8. Married Couple Family Groups With Children Under 15 By Stay-at-home Status Of Both Spouses: 2012

Table FG10. Family Groups: 2012

Households (H table series)

These tables look at the number and type of households in the United States. They describe the size of the household as well as the demographic characteristics of the householder. A household consists of all people who occupy a given housing unit.

Table H1. Households By Type And Tenure Of Householder For Selected Characteristics: 2012

Table H2. Households, By Type, Age Of Members, Region Of Residence, And Age Of Householder: 2012

Table H3. Households by Race and Hispanic Origin of Household Reference Person and Detailed Type: 2012

Unmarried couples (UC table series)

These tables describe opposite sex couples who are living together but the partners are not married to one another. They show various demographic characteristics of unmarried couples as well as the presence of biological children in the household.

Table UC1. Opposite Sex Unmarried Couples By Labor Force Status Of Both Partners: 2012

Table UC3. Opposite Sex Unmarried Couples By Presence Of Biological Children Under 18, And Age, Earnings, Education, And Race And Hispanic Origin Of Both Partners: 2012

Source: Current Population Survey, 2012 Annual Social and Economic Supplement

Page Last Revised - December 16, 2021
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