Current Population Reports: Population characteristics. Series P-20U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, 1978 |
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... shown in combination with the Black population . Persons of Spanish origin ... marriage , or adoption , and residing together ; all such persons are ... marriage , or adoption . Marital status . The marital status classification ...
... shown in combination with the Black population . Persons of Spanish origin ... marriage , or adoption , and residing together ; all such persons are ... marriage , or adoption . Marital status . The marital status classification ...
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... husband was in the Armed Forces . Women who were reported as separated were not asked the additional question . Age at first marriage . The median age at first marriage , as shown in this report , is an approximation derived in ...
... husband was in the Armed Forces . Women who were reported as separated were not asked the additional question . Age at first marriage . The median age at first marriage , as shown in this report , is an approximation derived in ...
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... husband present has also increased at a rate far exceeding that for all ... show significant growth from 1976 to 1977 , it did increase substantially ... men 14 to 24 years old and by 989,000 ( 38 percent ) for women of the same age . It ...
... husband present has also increased at a rate far exceeding that for all ... show significant growth from 1976 to 1977 , it did increase substantially ... men 14 to 24 years old and by 989,000 ( 38 percent ) for women of the same age . It ...
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... men was $ 13,860 compared to $ 8,310 for women ; these amounts represent a real increase in median income since 1970 of 3 percent for men and 4 percent for women . Poverty level showed little change between 1969 and 1976. As shown in ...
... men was $ 13,860 compared to $ 8,310 for women ; these amounts represent a real increase in median income since 1970 of 3 percent for men and 4 percent for women . Poverty level showed little change between 1969 and 1976. As shown in ...
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... Husband- wife no families 2 families husband present Noninstitutional population . White Female house- holder , All ... shown above , they will not be the same as those calculated using the above intervals . $ 5,754 $ 8,436 $ 6,279 ...
... Husband- wife no families 2 families husband present Noninstitutional population . White Female house- holder , All ... shown above , they will not be the same as those calculated using the above intervals . $ 5,754 $ 8,436 $ 6,279 ...
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17 YEARS TOTAL 18 TOTAL FAMILIES 34 years old Armed Forces AVERAGE PER FAMILY births to date Black census CENTRAL CITIES RING Characteristics are shown CHARACTERISTICS OF FAMILIES CHILD OF FAMILY CHILDREN 12 Children ever born CHILDREN TOTAL FAMILIES CHILDREN UNDER 18 CITIES RING CENTRAL Civilian noninstitutional population College Current Population Survey DIVORCED FAMILIES WITH FEMALE FAMILY HEAD FAMILY TOTAL FAMILIES farm FEMALE HEAD HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD HUSBAND PRESENT husband-wife families husbands in husband-wife labor force MARITAL STATUS marriage MARRIED meaning of symbols MEMBERS 18 MEMBERS 65 MEMBERS TOTAL FAMILIES MEMBERS UNDER 18 metropolitan NONRELATIVES Numbers in thousands persons of Spanish Puerto Rican RACE AND SPANISH RING CENTRAL CITIES sample SCHOOL COMPLETED SECONDARY FAMILIES SECONDARY INDIVIDUAL shown for husbands SMSA'S SMSATS Spanish origin SPOUSE PRESENT standard error SUBFAMILY HEAD SUBJECT Table TOTAL MEMBERS TOTAL OWN CHILDREN TYPE OF SPANISH United VOTING AGE WIDOWED WIFE PRESENT wife voted women
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Page 63 - A standard metropolitan statistical area is a county or group of contiguous counties which contains at least one city of 50,000 inhabitants or more or twin cities with a combined population of at least 50,000.
Page 124 - South— Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and...
Page 140 - A house, an apartment, or other group of rooms, or a single room, is regarded as a housing unit when it is occupied or intended for occupancy as separate living quarters; that is, when the occupants do not live and eat with any other persons in the structure and there Is either (1) direct access from the outside or through a common hall or (2) a kitchen, or cooking equipment for the exclusive use of the occupants.
Page 66 - ... in the data. The chances are about 68 out of 100 that an estimate from the sample would differ from a complete census figure by less than the standard error. The chances are about...
Page 124 - South Atlantic. Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia and West Virginia; — East South Central. Alabama, Kentucky, Mississippi and Tennessee; — West South Central. Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas; — Mountain. Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana,' Nevada, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming; and — Pacific.
Page 17 - family," refers to a group of two or more persons related by blood, marriage, or adoption and residing together ; all such persons are considered as members of one family.
Page 141 - Area (SMSA) is a county or group of contiguous counties which contains at least one city of 50,000 inhabitants or more or 'twin cities' with a combined population of at least 50,000.
Page 65 - Data reliability The data in this bulletin are estimates from a scientifically selected probability sample. There are two types of errors possible in an estimate based on a sample survey, sampling and nonsampling. Sampling errors occur because observations come only from a sample and not from an entire population. The sample used for this survey is one of a number of possible samples of the same size that could have been selected using the sample design. Estimates derived from the different samples...
Page 51 - Age. The age classification is based on the age of the person at his last birthday. Race. The population is divided into three groups on the basis of race: White, Black, and "other races.
Page 129 - As in any survey work, the results are subject to errors of response and nonreporting in addition to sampling variability. Nonsampling errors can be attributed to many sources, eg, inability to obtain information about all cases in the sample, definitional difficulties, differences in the interpretation of questions, inability or unwillingness to provide correct information...