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Links to the Census
Bureau's Website, for Information on:
Historical
Estimates
for Cohabitation
Race,
Ethnicity, and
Cohabitation
Unbinding the Ties:
Edit Effects of Marital Status
on Same Gender Couples
Census Bureau's data tables from report on America's Families and Living
Arrangements: March 2000
Other Links:
One-Third of Unmarried
Partners are Gay
Links to other tables
Household Trends:
One-person households
Married-couple households
Unmarried-couple
households
Opposite-sex couples
Same-sex couples
Family Diversity
Population trends:
Unmarried Americans:
15 years of age and
older
18 years of age
and older
Currently Divorced People
Women 65 Years and Over
Children with Single Parents
Children with Grandparents
Rising Age of First Marriages
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Census 2000
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2000 Census -- AASP Report
Background Information -- Historical Trends
Same-Sex Couple Households,
by Presence of Children:
1990 - 2000
"Same-Sex Couples Are More Visible"
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| Year |
Total
Households |
Same-Sex
Couple
Households |
Percent of All
Households |
Number with
Children
under 15 |
Number without
Children under 15 |
| 2000 |
104,705,000 |
1,653,000 |
1.6 |
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| 1998 |
102,528,000 |
1,674,000 |
1.6 |
166,000 |
1,508,000 |
| 1997 |
101,018,000 |
1,818,000 |
1.8 |
132,000 |
1,686,000 |
| 1996 |
99,627,000 |
1,684,000 |
1.7 |
102,000 |
1,582,000 |
| 1995 |
98,990,000 |
1,760,000 |
1.8 |
161,000 |
1,599,000 |
| 1994 |
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1,678,000 |
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143,000 |
1,535,000 |
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Sources:
Census dpcument: America's Families and Living
Arrangements: March 2000.
Internet Release Date: 6-29-01.
http://www.census.gov/population/www/socdemo/hh-fam.html
Table 8. Households with Two Unrelated
Adults, by Marital Status, Age, and Sex.
Current Population Survey, Marital Status and Living Arrangements:
March 1994
March 1995
March 1996
March 1997
March 1998
http://www.census.gov/population/www/socdemo/ms-la.html
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