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Table 4.5: Families of Four with Children in High
School or College
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Family
Type
|
Number
of Families |
Number
of Children |
Percent
of Children |
|
All
Families of Four |
|
Married,
2 Children |
3,791,312 |
4,672,480 |
83.4% |
|
Single,
3 Children |
893,795 |
928,849 |
16.6% |
|
Total,
All Families of Four |
4,685,107 |
5,601,329 |
100.0% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
White |
|
Married,
2 Children |
3,937,403 |
3,992,371 |
87.0% |
|
Single,
3 Children |
570,917 |
595,337 |
13.0% |
|
Total,
White Families of Four |
4,508,319 |
4,587,708 |
100.0% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Black |
|
Married,
2 Children |
360,238 |
364,786 |
57.5% |
|
Single,
3 Children |
266,846 |
269,649 |
42.5% |
|
Total,
Black Families of Four |
627,084 |
634,435 |
100.0% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Hispanic |
|
Married,
2 Children |
409,010 |
418,129 |
66.7% |
|
Single,
3 Children |
204,239 |
208,686 |
33.3% |
|
Total,
Hispanic Families of Four |
613,249 |
626,815 |
100.0% |
Source:
March 2001 Current Population
Survey
Note:
Hispanics may be of any race
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