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Families & Living Arrangements Working Papers
Families & Living Arrangements Working Papers
Working papers are intended to make results of Census Bureau research available to others and to encourage discussion on a variety of topics. They have not undergone a review and editorial process generally accorded official Census Bureau publications.
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View the list of working papers by year.
Working Paper
Intermarriage: Profiles of Common interracial Combinations
Rates of racial intermarriage have incresed in the United States, especially since legal barriers were removed in 1967.
Working Paper
Interracial Marriage: Social Connection, Marital Conflict and Divorce
Using both waves of the National Survey of Families and Households (NSFH), this paper examines the relative stability of interracial and same race marriages.
Working Paper
Living Conditions in Single Parent Households
The paper finds an apparent advantage of work over welfare for most households, but not for single parent households.
Working Paper
Measures of Help Available to Households in Need
This paper explores the interrelationships between expectations of support from social networks and the well being of households.
Working Paper
Interracial Marriage and Marital Instability
This paper uses the 1995 National Survey of Family Growth to consider whether interracial first marriages are less stable than endogamous marriages.
Working Paper
Measuring Welfare Reform, Preliminary Results from the SPD
We are planning a Survey of Program Dynamics to simultaneously measure important features of the full range of welfare and other social and economic programs.
Working Paper
The Survey of Program Dynamics - A Mid-Term Status Report
We are planning a Survey of Program Dynamics to simultaneously measure important features of the full range of welfare and other social and economic programs.
Working Paper
Who are the Poor Elderly? Report Using Alternative Poverty Measures
This paper reviews the recent literature on poverty measurement among the elderly by bringing together issues that bear upon measures of resources and needs.
Working Paper
Home Equity, Wealth, and Financial Assets of U.S. Households in 1995
This report describes patterns of homeownership, home equity, and other assets and debts of
U.S. households in 1995.
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