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Families & Living Arrangements Publications
Families & Living Arrangements Publications
Official publications released by the U.S. Census Bureau have a report number and often list the lead author(s).
View the list of publications by topics or publications by series.
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Profile of Older Adults by Poverty Status: 2021
This report examines the sociodemographic characteristics, living arrangements, program participation, and net worth of older adults by poverty status.
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Spouses in Opposite-Sex and Same-Sex Married Couples and Their Households: 2022
This brief reports on the characteristics and living arrangements of spouses in a same-sex marriage using 2022 American Community Survey 1-year estimates.
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America’s Families and Living Arrangements: 2022
This report uses the American Community Survey and the Current Population Survey to provide a profile of the households and living arrangements of Americans.
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Differences in Parental Mortality by Age and Race/Ethnicity: 2022
This research brief uses data from the 2022 Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP) to examine parental mortality by age and race/ethnicity.
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Households and Families: 2020
This brief presents information on who lived together in American households using data from the relationship question on the 2020 Census.
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Grandparents and Their Coresident Grandchildren: 2021
This report examines the characteristics of grandparents and their coresident grandchildren using Decennial Census, ACS, CPS ASEC, and SIPP data.
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Aging-Ready Homes in the United States—Perception Versus Reality of Aging-Accessibility Needs: 2019
This report looks at aging-accessible features of U.S. homes and the number of older Americans who report difficulty using some part of or living in their home.
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Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2022
This report presents data on health insurance coverage in the United States in 2022 based on information collected in the 2023 CPS ASEC.
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Multiple Partner Fertility Research Brief: 2021
This research brief provides an overview of the prevalence of multiple partner fertility in the United States in 2021.
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Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2021
This report presents data on health insurance coverage in the United States in 2021 based on information collected in the 2022 CPS ASEC.
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Asia Aging: Demographic, Economic, and Health Transitions
The older population in Asia is expected to triple from 2020 to 2060. The majority of the 1.2 billion older Asians will be in Eastern and Southern subregions.
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Childless Older Americans Presentation
This is an invited presentation given to the Northwest Neighbors Village about the Childless Older Americans: 2018 report.
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Living Arrangements of Children: 2019
This report examines the living arrangements of children using data from the 2008 and 2018 ACS, 2007 and 2019 CPS ASEC and 2014 SIPP.
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Income Sources of Older Households: 2017
This report examines older households’ sources of income, the amounts of this income, and how much each source of income contributes to total income.
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The Regular Receipt of Child Support: 2017
This brief discusses the financial child support received by parents who care for children whose other parent or parents live outside the household.
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Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2020
This report presents data on health insurance coverage in the United States based on information collected in the 2021 CPS ASEC.
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Number, Timing, and Duration of Marriages and Divorces: 2016
This report uses data from major U.S. Census Bureau demographic surveys to provide a comprehensive look at current and earlier marital patterns in the U.S.
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Same-Sex Couple Households: 2019
Information about the characteristics and geographic distribution of same-sex couple households using data from the 2019 American Community Survey (ACS).
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Transitions in Parental Presence Among Children: 2017
This brief offers estimates of transitions in the presence of parents or a parent’s partner during 2017 for children under the age of 18.
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School Enrollment in the United States 2018
The publication School Enrollment in the United States: 2018 is CPS and ACS.
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Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2019
This report presents data on health insurance coverage in the United States based on information collected in the 2020 CPS ASEC.
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Custodial Mothers and Fathers and Their Child Support: 2017
This report uses the 1994-2018 Current Population Survey Child Support Supplements to examine characteristics of custodial parents and their children.
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Custodial Mothers and Fathers and Their Child Support: 2015
This report focuses on the child support income that custodial parents reported receiving from noncustodial parents living elsewhere and other types of support.
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Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2018
This report presents data on health insurance coverage in the United States based on information collected in the 2019 CPS ASEC.
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Men's Fertility & Fatherhood: 2014
This report describes the fatherhood and fertility of men in the United States.
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Support Providers: 2013
This report uses the 2014 Survey of Income and Program Participation to examine support payments people make to others living outside their household.
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A Child's Day: Parental Interaction, School Engagement, and Activities
This report uses SIPP data to analyze a number of school- and home-related child well-being measures.
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The Population 65 Years and Older in the United States
This report provides a look at selected demographic, social, housing and economic characteristics of the 65 years and older population in the United States.
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Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2017
This report presents data on health insurance coverage in the United States based on information collected in the 2018 CPS ASEC.
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Subjective Well-Being of Eldercare Providers: 2012-2013
This is a research report on subjective well-being of eldercare providers, using data from the American Time Use Survey.
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Household Income: 2016
This report presents data on median household income and the Gini index of income inequality based on the 2015 and 2016 American Community Surveys (ACS).
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Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2016
This report presents data on health insurance coverage in the United States based on information collected in the 2017 CPS ASEC.
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The Changing Economics and Demographics of Young Adulthood: 1975-2016
This report looks at changes in young adulthood over the last 40 years.
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Demographics and Living Arrangements: 2013
This brief provides an overall profile of the demographics and basic living arrangements of Americans.
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Fertility Research Brief
Research brief highlighting key fertility indicators for both men and women now available from the 2014 Survey of Income and Program Participation.
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Multiple Partner Fertility Research Brief
Brief overview of the prevalence of multiple partner fertility (defined as having children with more than one person) for both men & women, aged 15+: 2014 SIPP.
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