| Table S4. Families With
Children Under 18: New Jersey, 2000 to
2007 (Family Totals in Thousands) |
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| Two-year Moving Average |
2000-01 |
2001-02 |
2002-03 |
2003-04 |
2004-05 |
2005-06 |
2006-07 |
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| All Families |
2,090 |
2,217 |
2,292 |
2,259 |
2,243 |
2,268 |
2,296 |
| No Children |
52.3% |
52.9% |
53.0% |
52.0% |
50.8% |
50.1% |
51.2% |
| 1 Child |
18.4% |
18.4% |
20.3% |
20.9% |
20.5% |
21.0% |
21.2% |
| 2 Children |
19.4% |
19.6% |
18.6% |
18.6% |
19.9% |
19.9% |
19.2% |
| 3 Children |
7.7% |
7.2% |
6.4% |
6.8% |
7.2% |
7.5% |
6.7% |
| 4 or More Children |
2.2% |
1.9% |
1.7% |
1.7% |
1.6% |
1.4% |
1.7% |
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| RACE |
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| White Families |
1,697 |
1,777 |
1,840 |
1,791 |
1,782 |
1,809 |
1,798 |
| No Children |
54.8% |
54.3% |
54.4% |
53.6% |
52.3% |
51.9% |
53.4% |
| 1 Child |
17.2% |
17.5% |
18.9% |
19.4% |
19.2% |
19.8% |
19.8% |
| 2 Children |
18.7% |
19.0% |
18.3% |
18.3% |
19.4% |
19.2% |
18.7% |
| 3 Children |
7.7% |
7.1% |
6.5% |
7.0% |
7.5% |
7.7% |
6.6% |
| 4 or More Children |
1.6% |
2.1% |
1.9% |
1.7% |
1.6% |
1.5% |
1.4% |
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| Black Families |
301 |
289 |
281 |
289 |
286 |
289 |
293 |
| No Children |
49.2% |
50.3% |
51.7% |
51.1% |
48.6% |
46.6% |
46.3% |
| 1 Child |
20.1% |
19.0% |
23.4% |
24.8% |
25.7% |
27.0% |
26.0% |
| 2 Children |
19.4% |
20.6% |
16.9% |
16.4% |
18.1% |
17.5% |
15.2% |
| 3 Children |
8.6% |
8.7% |
6.5% |
5.0% |
4.7% |
6.7% |
8.2% |
| 4 or More Children |
2.6% |
1.5% |
1.6% |
2.8% |
3.0% |
2.2% |
4.3% |
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| Hispanic Origin Families |
220 |
235 |
260 |
271 |
275 |
319 |
351 |
| No Children |
41.4% |
42.0% |
40.6% |
40.3% |
40.5% |
38.4% |
37.5% |
| 1 Child |
22.6% |
22.4% |
26.3% |
28.7% |
26.4% |
25.9% |
27.6% |
| 2 Children |
23.0% |
21.4% |
20.0% |
19.8% |
22.1% |
24.7% |
24.3% |
| 3 Children |
11.4% |
12.0% |
9.6% |
8.9% |
9.3% |
8.8% |
7.8% |
| 4 or More Children |
1.5% |
2.2% |
3.4% |
2.2% |
1.8% |
2.2% |
2.7% |
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| FAMILY CONFIGURATION |
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| Married-Couple Families |
1,620 |
1,733 |
1,777 |
1,727 |
1,727 |
1,739 |
1,745 |
| No Children |
51.6% |
52.0% |
51.9% |
51.6% |
50.6% |
49.5% |
50.5% |
| 1 Child |
18.0% |
17.9% |
19.0% |
19.0% |
18.9% |
20.0% |
19.9% |
| 2 Children |
20.0% |
20.8% |
20.4% |
20.0% |
21.1% |
21.3% |
21.1% |
| 3 Children |
8.1% |
7.2% |
6.8% |
7.5% |
7.8% |
7.8% |
6.7% |
| 4 or More Children |
2.4% |
2.1% |
2.0% |
1.9% |
1.7% |
1.5% |
1.8% |
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| Female Householder-Spouse Absent |
345 |
359 |
397 |
403 |
370 |
381 |
412 |
| No Children |
51.6% |
52.7% |
52.5% |
49.0% |
47.3% |
49.5% |
47.5% |
| 1 Child |
19.8% |
20.7% |
25.6% |
28.0% |
26.7% |
24.9% |
28.0% |
| 2 Children |
19.7% |
17.2% |
14.7% |
15.8% |
17.9% |
17.7% |
15.7% |
| 3 Children |
7.5% |
8.1% |
6.0% |
5.4% |
6.0% |
6.4% |
7.5% |
| 4 or More Children |
1.5% |
1.4% |
1.2% |
1.7% |
2.1% |
1.4% |
1.3% |
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| Male Householder-Spouse Absent |
125 |
125 |
118 |
129 |
147 |
148 |
139 |
| No Children |
64.3% |
67.3% |
70.5% |
67.0% |
61.8% |
59.3% |
70.1% |
| 1 Child |
19.4% |
18.6% |
22.0% |
23.4% |
23.3% |
23.6% |
18.0% |
| 2 Children |
10.5% |
9.6% |
5.0% |
8.2% |
10.8% |
10.1% |
6.2% |
| 3 Children |
4.2% |
3.7% |
2.5% |
1.3% |
4.1% |
6.5% |
4.2% |
| 4 or More Children |
1.7% |
0.8% |
0.0% |
0.0% |
0.0% |
0.5% |
1.5% |
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| Source: US
Bureau of the Census, Current Population Survey (CPS): March 2000 through
2007. |
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| Prepared by :
NJ Dept of Labor & Workforce Dev., Div. of Labor Market & Demographic
Research, 11/07. |
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