Table 4. Living Arrangements of Children Under 18 Years Old:
                      New Jersey & United States, 2000 - 2007
Two-year Total Under   Living With  Living With   Not Living
Moving Average 18 Years  Both Parents   One Parent   With Parents 
NEW JERSEY
2006 - 2007 2,099,400 1,567,100 491,800 40,500
 (% distribution) 100.0% 74.6% 23.4% 1.9%
2005 - 2006 2,152,100 1,590,600 507,600 53,900
 (% distribution) 100.0% 73.9% 23.6% 2.5%
2004 - 2005 2,158,300 1,582,300 514,300 61,700
 (% distribution) 100.0% 73.3% 23.8% 2.9%
2003 - 2004 2,126,000 1,575,400 493,500 57,100
 (% distribution) 100.0% 74.1% 23.2% 2.7%
2002 - 2003 1,988,500 1,501,100 428,500 58,900
 (% distribution) 100.0% 75.5% 21.6% 3.0%
2001 - 2002 2,012,400 1,499,500 456,700 56,100
 (% distribution) 100.0% 74.5% 22.7% 2.8%
2000 - 2001 2,074,000 1,536,000 490,000 48,000
 (% distribution) 100.0% 74.1% 23.6% 2.3%
UNITED STATES
2006 - 2007 73,300,000 50,900,000 19,800,000 2,500,000
 (% distribution) 100.0% 69.4% 27.0% 3.4%
2005 - 2006 72,700,000 49,600,000 20,600,000 2,500,000
 (% distribution) 100.0% 68.2% 28.3% 3.4%
2004 - 2005 72,617,700 49,579,100 20,587,200 2,451,400
 (% distribution) 100.0% 68.3% 28.4% 3.4%
2003 - 2004 72,347,000 49,747,000 20,305,000 2,296,000
 (% distribution) 100.0% 68.8% 28.1% 3.2%
2002 - 2003 71,873,000 49,791,000 19,938,000 2,143,000
 (% distribution) 100.0% 69.3% 27.7% 3.0%
2001 - 2002 71,472,000 49,926,000 19,395,000 2,150,000
 (% distribution) 100.0% 69.9% 27.1% 3.0%
2000 - 2001 71,305,000 49,994,000 19,119,000 2,192,000
 (% distribution) 100.0% 70.1% 26.8% 3.1%
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census,
              Current Population Survey (CPS): March 2000 to 2007.
Prepared by: New Jersey Department of Labor & Workforce Development,  
                    Division of Labor Market & Demographic Research, 11/07.