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Age of Children by Employment Status
and Hours Worked of Parents, 1990

American Indian

 

"35+" = 35 or more

Minnesota Metro Minnesota Greater Minnesota
          Number % % Number % % Number % %
Total Children 18,004 100%   8,094 100%   9,910 100%  
  Living with 2 parents 7,027 39.0% 100% 2,672 33.0% 100% 4,355 43.9% 100%
    Both parents in LF 3,873 21.5% 55.1% 1,617 20.0% 60.5% 2,256 22.8% 51.8%
      Both work 35+ hrs. 2,046 11.4% 29.1% 1,029 12.7% 38.5% 1,017 10.3% 23.4%
      One/neither work 35+ hrs. 1,827 10.1% 26.0% 588 7.3% 22.0% 1,239 12.5% 28.5%
    Father only in LF 1,831 10.2% 26.1% 608 7.5% 22.8% 1,223 12.3% 28.1%
      At work 35+ hrs. 1,132 6.3% 16.1% 413 5.1% 15.5% 719 7.3% 16.5%
      Not at work 35+ hrs. 699 3.9% 9.9% 195 2.4% 7.3% 504 5.1% 11.6%
    Mother only in LF 501 2.8% 7.1% 118 1.5% 4.4% 383 3.9% 8.8%
      At work 35+ hrs. 287 1.6% 4.1% 100 1.2% 3.7% 187 1.9% 4.3%
      Not at work 35+ hrs. 214 1.2% 3.0% 18 0.2% 0.7% 196 2.0% 4.5%
    Neither parent in LF 822 4.6% 11.7% 329 4.1% 12.3% 493 5.0% 11.3%
  Living with 1 parent 10,977 61.0% 100% 5,422 67.0% 100% 5,555 56.1% 100%
    Living with father 1,938 10.8% 17.7% 633 7.8% 11.7% 1,305 13.2% 23.5%
      Father in LF 1,362 7.6% 12.4% 465 5.7% 8.6% 897 9.1% 16.1%
        At work 35+ hrs. 720 4.0% 6.6% 257 3.2% 4.7% 463 4.7% 8.3%
        Not at work 35+ hrs. 642 3.6% 5.8% 208 2.6% 3.8% 434 4.4% 7.8%
      Father not in LF 576 3.2% 5.2% 168 2.1% 3.1% 408 4.1% 7.3%
    Living with mother 9,039 50.2% 82.3% 4,789 59.2% 88.3% 4,250 42.9% 76.5%
    Mother in LF 3,534 19.6% 32.2% 1,588 19.6% 29.3% 1,946 19.6% 35.0%
        At work 35+ hrs. 1,837 10.2% 16.7% 937 11.6% 17.3% 900 9.1% 16.2%
        Not at work 35+ hrs. 1,697 9.4% 15.5% 651 8.0% 12.0% 1,046 10.6% 18.8%
      Mother not in LF 5,505 30.6% 50.2% 3,201 39.5% 59.0% 2,304 23.2% 41.5%
                           
      Minnesota Metro Minnesota Greater Minnesota
          Number % % Number % % Number % %
Children under 6   7,060 100%   3,282 100%   3,778 100%  
  Living with 2 parents 2,093 29.6% 100% 837 25.5% 100% 1,256 33.2% 100%
    Both parents in LF 1,011 14.3% 48.3% 403 12.3% 48.1% 608 16.1% 48.4%
      Both work 35+ hrs. 450 6.4% 21.5% 233 7.1% 27.8% 217 5.7% 17.3%
      One/neither work 35+ hrs. 561 7.9% 26.8% 170 5.2% 20.3% 391 10.3% 31.1%
    Father only in LF 603 8.5% 28.8% 203 6.2% 24.3% 400 10.6% 31.8%
      At work 35+ hrs. 306 4.3% 14.6% 120 3.7% 14.3% 186 4.9% 14.8%
      Not at work 35+ hrs. 297 4.2% 14.2% 83 2.5% 9.9% 214 5.7% 17.0%
    Mother only in LF 161 2.3% 7.7% 71 2.2% 8.5% 90 2.4% 7.2%
      At work 35+ hrs. 110 1.6% 5.3% 53 1.6% 6.3% 57 1.5% 4.5%
      Not at work 35+ hrs. 51 0.7% 2.4% 18 0.5% 2.2% 33 0.9% 2.6%
    Neither parent in LF 318 4.5% 15.2% 160 4.9% 19.1% 158 4.2% 12.6%
  Living with 1 parent 4,967 70.4% 100% 2,445 74.5% 100% 2,522 66.8% 100%
    Living with father 841 11.9% 16.9% 250 7.6% 10.2% 591 15.6% 23.4%
      Father in LF 552 7.8% 11.1% 157 4.8% 6.4% 395 10.5% 15.7%
        At work 35+ hrs. 259 3.7% 5.2% 85 2.6% 3.5% 174 4.6% 6.9%
        Not at work 35+ hrs. 293 4.2% 5.9% 72 2.2% 2.9% 221 5.8% 8.8%
      Father not in LF 289 4.1% 5.8% 93 2.8% 3.8% 196 5.2% 7.8%
    Living with mother 4,126 58.4% 83.1% 2,195 66.9% 89.8% 1,931 51.1% 76.6%
      Mother in LF 1,182 16.7% 23.8% 498 15.2% 20.4% 684 18.1% 27.1%
        At work 35+ hrs. 489 6.9% 9.8% 221 6.7% 9.0% 268 7.1% 10.6%
        Not at work 35+ hrs. 693 9.8% 14.0% 277 8.4% 11.3% 416 11.0% 16.5%
      Mother not in LF 2,944 41.7% 59.3% 1,697 51.7% 69.4% 1,247 33.0% 49.4%
                           
    Minnesota Metro Minnesota Greater Minnesota
          Number % % Number % % Number % %
Children 6-17 years   10,944 100%   4,812 100%   6,132 100%  
  Living with 2 parents 4,934 45.1% 100% 1,835 38.1% 100% 3,099 50.5% 100%
    Both parents in LF 2,862 26.2% 58.0% 1,214 25.2% 66.2% 1,648 26.9% 53.2%
      Both work 35+ hrs. 1,596 14.6% 32.3% 796 16.5% 43.4% 800 13.0% 25.8%
      One/neither work 35+ hrs. 1,266 11.6% 25.7% 418 8.7% 22.8% 848 13.8% 27.4%
    Father only in LF 1,228 11.2% 24.9% 405 8.4% 22.1% 823 13.4% 26.6%
      At work 35+ hrs. 826 7.5% 16.7% 293 6.1% 16.0% 533 8.7% 17.2%
      Not at work 35+ hrs. 402 3.7% 8.1% 112 2.3% 6.1% 290 4.7% 9.4%
    Mother only in LF 340 3.1% 6.9% 47 1.0% 2.6% 293 4.8% 9.5%
      At work 35+ hrs. 177 1.6% 3.6% 47 1.0% 2.6% 130 2.1% 4.2%
      Not at work 35+ hrs. 163 1.5% 3.3% 0 0.0% 0.0% 163 2.7% 5.3%
    Neither parent in LF 504 4.6% 10.2% 169 3.5% 9.2% 335 5.5% 10.8%
  Living with 1 parent 6,010 54.9% 100% 2,977 61.9% 100% 3,033 49.5% 100%
    Living with father 1,097 10.0% 18.3% 383 8.0% 12.9% 714 11.6% 23.5%
      Father in LF 810 7.4% 13.5% 308 6.4% 10.3% 502 8.2% 16.6%
        At work 35+ hrs. 461 4.2% 7.7% 172 3.6% 5.8% 289 4.7% 9.5%
        Not at work 35+ hrs. 349 3.2% 5.8% 136 2.8% 4.6% 213 3.5% 7.0%
      Father not in LF 287 2.6% 4.8% 75 1.6% 2.5% 212 3.5% 7.0%
    Living with mother 4,913 44.9% 81.7% 2,594 53.9% 87.1% 2,319 37.8% 76.5%
      Mother in LF 2,352 21.5% 39.1% 1,090 22.7% 36.6% 1,262 20.6% 41.6%
        At work 35+ hrs. 1,348 12.3% 22.4% 716 14.9% 24.1% 632 10.3% 20.8%
        Not at work 35+ hrs. 1,004 9.2% 16.7% 374 7.8% 12.6% 630 10.3% 20.8%
      Mother not in LF 2,561 23.4% 42.6% 1,504 31.3% 50.5% 1,057 17.2% 34.8%
 

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Updated: 09/22/05 (ch)