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Family Type by Presence and Age of Children, 1990

      Minnesota line Metro Minnesota line Greater Minnesota
      Number % Number % Number %
Total Families   1,138,581 100.0% 621,303 100.0% 517,278 100.0%
  With own children   578,181 50.8% 321,590 51.8% 256,591 49.6%
    Under 6 only   152,582 13.4% 92,682 14.9% 59,900 11.6%
    6 to 17 only   297,234 26.1% 160,158 25.8% 137,076 26.5%
    Under 6 and 6 to 17 128,365 11.3% 68,750 11.1% 59,615 11.5%
  Without children   560,300 49.2% 299,713 48.2% 260,587 50.4%
Married-Couple Families 958,653 100.0% 509,276 100.0% 449,377 100.0%
  With own children   470,711 49.1% 255,358 50.1% 215,353 47.9%
    Under 6 only   125,327 13.1% 75,839 14.9% 49,488 11.0%
    6 to 17 only   234,134 24.4% 121,413 23.8% 112,721 25.1%
    Under 6 and 6 to 17 111,250 11.6% 58,106 11.4% 53,144 11.8%
  Without children   487,842 50.9% 253,918 49.9% 233,924 52.1%
Female-Headed Families   135,152 100.0% 86,042 100.0% 49,110 100.0%
  With own children 86,577 64.1% 54,274 63.1% 32,303 65.78%
    Under 6 only   20,770 15.4% 13,191 15.3% 7,579 15.43%
    6 to 17 only   51,080 37.8% 31,724 36.9% 19,356 39.41%
    Under 6 and 6 to 17 14,727 10.9% 9,359 10.9% 5,368 10.93%
  Without children   48,575 35.9% 31,768 36.9% 16,807 34.22%
Male-Headed Families   44,776 100.0% 25,985 100.0% 18,791 100.0%
  With own children   20,893 46.7% 11,958 46.0% 8,935 47.5%
    Under 6 only   6,485 14.5% 3,652 14.1% 2,833 15.1%
    6 to 17 only   12,020 26.8% 7,021 27.0% 4,999 26.6%
    Under 6 and 6 to 17 2,388 5.3% 1,285 4.9% 1,103 5.9%
  Without children   23,883 53.3% 14,027 54.0% 9,856 52.5%
 

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Updated: Thursday, 22-Sep-2005 10:33:56 CDT (ch)