Household Structure in New York City


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Table 1.VI
Household Structure in New York City

	1980		1990		2000		2007
	Number	% of total	Number	% of total	Number	% of total	Number	% of total
All Households	2,788,490	100%	2,819,401	100.0%	3,021,588	100%	3,020,274	100%
Family Households	1,757,543	63.0%	1,734,908	61.5%	1,853,223	61.3%	1,824,245	60.4%
Married Couples	1,203,124	43.1%	1,098,418	63.3%	1,124,305	N/A	1,090,319	36.1%
Female Headed, no spouse present	462,925	16.6%	507,459	29.2%	576,354	N/A	567,812	18.8%
Male Headed, no spouse present	91,494	3.3%	129,031	7.4%	N/A	N/A	166,115	5.5%
Non-Family Households	1,030,947	37.0%	1,084,493	38.5%	1,168,365	38.7%	1,196,029	39.6%
Male Headed	430,236	15.4%	459,970	42.4%	518,193	44.4%	N/A	N/A
Female Headed	600,711	21.5%	624,523	57.6%	650,172	55.6%	N/A	N/A
Sources:
U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100 - Percent Data. American Community Survey 2007.

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