65+ in the United StatesU.S. Department of Commerce, Economics and Statistics Administration, Bureau of the Census, 1996 |
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65 or older abbreviations and symbols age groups aged 75 aged 85 AIEA Aleut Baby Boom Baby-Boom Census Census of Population Center for Health compared counties Current Population Reports Current Population Survey death rates Divorced East South Central economic elderly Blacks elderly women end of table expectancy at birth Figure footnotes at end Gerontology Government Printing Office Health Statistics Hispanic Origin Hyattsville income increase introductory text labor force Male Female Marital Status meaning of abbreviations metropolitan areas Midwest migration million elderly mortality National Center North Central Number cent number of persons Number of total Number Percent Numbers in thousands nursing home oldest old Pacific Islander Persons 65 persons aged 65 Population 65 Population by Age Population Projections poverty threshold proportion retirement sample SIPP Source South spouse absent spouse present standard error tion Total Number U.S. Bureau U.S. Government Printing United Washington White Black Widowed
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Page 4-15 - Persons of Hispanic origin may be of any race. Source: US Bureau of the Census. Current Population Reports.
Page 8-27 - Therefore, a conclusion that the average estimate derived from all possible samples lies within a range computed in this way would be correct for roughly 90 percent of all possible samples.
Page 8-19 - A household includes the related family members and all the unrelated persons, if any, such as lodgers, foster children, wards, or employees who A-2 share the housing unit. A person living alone in a housing unit or a group of unrelated persons sharing a housing unit as partners is also counted as a household.
Page 8-32 - Year moved into residence Number of bedrooms Plumbing and kitchen facilities Telephone in unit Vehicles available Heating fuel Source of water and method of sewage disposal Year structure built Condominium status Farm residence Shelter costs, including utilities NOTE: Questions dealing with the subjects covered in the 100-percent component were asked of all persons and housing units.
Page 6-7 - New England: Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut Middle Atlantic: New York New Jersey Pennsylvania East North Central: Ohio Indiana Illinois Michigan Wisconsin West North Cantra): Minnesota Iowa Missouri North Dakota South Dakota Nebraska Kansas South Atlantic: Delaware Maryland District of Columbia . Virginia West Virginia North Carolina...
Page 8-19 - Age. The age classification is based on the age of the person at his or her last birthday.
Page 8-19 - Household. A household consists of all the persons who occupy a housing unit. 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 8-23 - The estimating procedure used in this survey involved the inflation of the weighted sample results to independent estimates of the civilian noninstitutional population of the United States by age, race, and sex.
Page 8-19 - The general concept of a metropolitan area is one of a large population nucleus, together with adjacent communities which have a high degree of economic and social integration with that nucleus.
Page 8-23 - In addition, the sample included persons in the Armed Forces living off post or with their families on post. CPS Estimation Procedure. This survey's estimation procedure inflates weighted sample results to independent estimates of the civilian noninstitutional population of the United States by age, sex, race and Hispanic/nonHispanic categories.