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

 

"35+" = 35 or more

Minnesota Metro Minnesota Greater Minnesota
          Number % % Number % % Number % %
Total Children 1,138,617 100%   615,594 100%   523,023 100%  
  Living with 2 parents 941,236 82.7% 100% 494,920 80.4% 100% 446,316 85.3% 100%
    Both parents in LF 680,188 59.7% 72.3% 355,658 57.8% 71.9% 324,530 62.0% 72.7%
      Both work 35+ hrs. 334,564 29.4% 35.5% 173,948 28.3% 35.1% 160,616 30.7% 36.0%
      One/neither work 35+ hrs. 345,624 30.4% 36.7% 181,710 29.5% 36.7% 163,914 31.3% 36.7%
    Father only in LF 228,646 20.1% 24.3% 123,512 20.1% 25.0% 105,134 20.1% 23.6%
      At work 35+ hrs. 203,001 17.8% 21.6% 111,202 18.1% 22.5% 91,799 17.6% 20.6%
      Not at work 35+ hrs. 25,645 2.3% 2.7% 12,310 2.0% 2.5% 13,335 2.5% 3.0%
    Mother only in LF 15,774 1.4% 1.7% 6,498 1.1% 1.3% 9,276 1.8% 2.1%
      At work 35+ hrs. 9,658 0.8% 1.0% 4,320 0.7% 0.9% 5,338 1.0% 1.2%
      Not at work 35+ hrs. 6,116 0.5% 0.6% 2,178 0.4% 0.4% 3,938 0.8% 0.9%
    Neither parent in LF 16,628 1.5% 1.8% 9,252 1.5% 1.9% 7,376 1.4% 1.7%
  Living with 1 parent 197,381 17.3% 100% 120,674 19.6% 100% 76,707 14.7% 100%
    Living with father 34,482 3.0% 17.5% 19,152 3.1% 15.9% 15,330 2.9% 20.0%
      Father in LF 30,791 2.7% 15.6% 17,191 2.8% 14.2% 13,600 2.6% 17.7%
        At work 35+ hrs. 24,182 2.1% 12.3% 14,038 2.3% 11.6% 10,144 1.9% 13.2%
        Not at work 35+ hrs. 6,609 0.6% 3.3% 3,153 0.5% 2.6% 3,456 0.7% 4.5%
      Father not in LF 3,691 0.3% 1.9% 1,961 0.3% 1.6% 1,730 0.3% 2.3%
    Living with mother 162,899 14.3% 82.5% 101,522 16.5% 84.1% 61,377 11.7% 80.0%
    Mother in LF 108,274 9.5% 54.9% 66,741 10.8% 55.3% 41,533 7.9% 54.1%
        At work 35+ hrs. 71,510 6.3% 36.2% 46,008 7.5% 38.1% 25,502 4.9% 33.2%
        Not at work 35+ hrs. 36,764 3.2% 18.6% 20,733 3.4% 17.2% 16,031 3.1% 20.9%
      Mother not in LF 54,625 4.8% 27.7% 34,781 5.6% 28.8% 19,844 3.8% 25.9%
                           
      Minnesota Metro Minnesota Greater Minnesota
          Number % % Number % % Number % %
Children under 6   399,938 100%   230,268 100%   169,670 100%  
  Living with 2 parents 332,775 83.2% 100% 188,322 81.8% 100% 144,453 85.1% 100%
    Both parents in LF 223,553 55.9% 67.2% 126,175 54.8% 67.0% 97,378 57.4% 67.4%
      Both work 35+ hrs. 104,931 26.2% 31.5% 58,969 25.6% 31.3% 45,962 27.1% 31.8%
      One/neither work 35+ hrs. 118,622 29.7% 35.6% 67,206 29.2% 35.7% 51,416 30.3% 35.6%
    Father only in LF 98,110 24.5% 29.5% 56,041 24.3% 29.8% 42,069 24.8% 29.1%
      At work 35+ hrs. 86,829 21.7% 26.1% 50,397 21.9% 26.8% 36,432 21.5% 25.2%
      Not at work 35+ hrs. 11,281 2.8% 3.4% 5,644 2.5% 3.0% 5,637 3.3% 3.9%
    Mother only in LF 4,644 1.2% 1.4% 2,138 0.9% 1.1% 2,506 1.5% 1.7%
      At work 35+ hrs. 2,767 0.7% 0.8% 1,356 0.6% 0.7% 1,411 0.8% 1.0%
      Not at work 35+ hrs. 1,877 0.5% 0.6% 782 0.3% 0.4% 1,095 0.6% 0.8%
    Neither parent in LF 6,468 1.6% 1.9% 3,968 1.7% 2.1% 2,500 1.5% 1.7%
  Living with 1 parent 67,163 16.8% 100% 41,946 18.2% 100% 25,217 14.9% 100%
    Living with father 12,031 3.0% 17.9% 6,598 2.9% 15.7% 5,433 3.2% 21.5%
      Father in LF 10,547 2.6% 15.7% 5,810 2.5% 13.9% 4,737 2.8% 18.8%
        At work 35+ hrs. 7,591 1.9% 11.3% 4,480 1.9% 10.7% 3,111 1.8% 12.3%
        Not at work 35+ hrs. 2,956 0.7% 4.4% 1,330 0.6% 3.2% 1,626 1.0% 6.4%
      Father not in LF 1,484 0.4% 2.2% 788 0.3% 1.9% 696 0.4% 2.8%
    Living with mother 55,132 13.8% 82.1% 35,348 15.4% 84.3% 19,784 11.7% 78.5%
      Mother in LF 28,828 7.2% 42.9% 18,112 7.9% 43.2% 10,716 6.3% 42.5%
        At work 35+ hrs. 15,880 4.0% 23.6% 10,245 4.4% 24.4% 5,635 3.3% 22.3%
        Not at work 35+ hrs. 12,948 3.2% 19.3% 7,867 3.4% 18.8% 5,081 3.0% 20.1%
      Mother not in LF 26,304 6.6% 39.2% 17,236 7.5% 41.1% 9,068 5.3% 36.0%
                           
    Minnesota Metro Minnesota Greater Minnesota
          Number % % Number % % Number % %
Children 6-17 years   738,679 100%   385,326 100%   353,353 100%  
  Living with 2 parents 608,461 82.4% 100% 306,598 79.6% 100% 301,863 85.4% 100%
    Both parents in LF 456,635 61.8% 75.0% 229,483 59.6% 74.8% 227,152 64.3% 75.3%
      Both work 35+ hrs. 229,633 31.1% 37.7% 114,979 29.8% 37.5% 114,654 32.4% 38.0%
      One/neither work 35+ hrs. 227,002 30.7% 37.3% 114,504 29.7% 37.3% 112,498 31.8% 37.3%
    Father only in LF 130,536 17.7% 21.5% 67,471 17.5% 22.0% 63,065 17.8% 20.9%
      At work 35+ hrs. 116,172 15.7% 19.1% 60,805 15.8% 19.8% 55,367 15.7% 18.3%
      Not at work 35+ hrs. 14,364 1.9% 2.4% 6,666 1.7% 2.2% 7,698 2.2% 2.6%
    Mother only in LF 11,130 1.5% 1.8% 4,360 1.1% 1.4% 6,770 1.9% 2.2%
      At work 35+ hrs. 6,891 0.9% 1.1% 2,964 0.8% 1.0% 3,927 1.1% 1.3%
      Not at work 35+ hrs. 4,239 0.6% 0.7% 1,396 0.4% 0.5% 2,843 0.8% 0.9%
    Neither parent in LF 10,160 1.4% 1.7% 5,284 1.4% 1.7% 4,876 1.4% 1.6%
  Living with 1 parent 130,218 17.6% 100% 78,728 20.4% 100% 51,490 14.6% 100%
    Living with father 22,451 3.0% 17.2% 12,554 3.3% 15.9% 9,897 2.8% 19.2%
      Father in LF 20,244 2.7% 15.5% 11,381 3.0% 14.5% 8,863 2.5% 17.2%
        At work 35+ hrs. 16,591 2.2% 12.7% 9,558 2.5% 12.1% 7,033 2.0% 13.7%
        Not at work 35+ hrs. 3,653 0.5% 2.8% 1,823 0.5% 2.3% 1,830 0.5% 3.6%
      Father not in LF 2,207 0.3% 1.7% 1,173 0.3% 1.5% 1,034 0.3% 2.0%
    Living with mother 107,767 14.6% 82.8% 66,174 17.2% 84.1% 41,593 11.8% 80.8%
      Mother in LF 79,446 10.8% 61.0% 48,629 12.6% 61.8% 30,817 8.7% 59.9%
        At work 35+ hrs. 55,630 7.5% 42.7% 35,763 9.3% 45.4% 19,867 5.6% 38.6%
        Not at work 35+ hrs. 23,816 3.2% 18.3% 12,866 3.3% 16.3% 10,950 3.1% 21.3%
      Mother not in LF 28,321 3.8% 21.7% 17,545 4.6% 22.3% 10,776 3.0% 20.9%
 

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Updated: Thursday, 22-Sep-2005 09:52:19 CDT (ch)