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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.
View the list of working paper topics.
View the list of working papers by year.
Working Paper
Measuring Same-Sex Couples, Sexual Orientation, and Gender Identity
This presentation gives an overview of the basics of measuring household relationships.
Working Paper
Declining Economic Security of Young People Living at Home, 1974-2016
The economic security of people 25–34 who lived in their parents’ home deteriorated over time as their ability to support themselves eroded.
Working Paper
The Occupational Attainment of Mid-Career Childless Women, 1980-2012
This paper examines the labor market outcomes of childless women, focusing on occupational attainment over time.
Working Paper
Improving Measurement of Same-Sex Couple Households in Census Surveys
Presentation to AAPOR, May 2016 with updates about recent test results for improving measurement of same-sex couple households.
Working Paper
Household composition and family well-being
Household composition and family well-being: Exploring the relationship between doubling up and hardship
Working Paper
How We Came to Live Together: Migration from Different Origins
This poster analyzes households that have both movers and nonmovers, and have multiple movers consolidated into a household from different geographic origins.
Working Paper
Nativity's Influence on Cohabitation
This poster looks at how cohabitation varies by the nativity of cohabiters and their parents, and how the demographics of cohabiters vary by nativity status.
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