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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Future Child. 2011 Spring;21(1):43–70. doi: 10.1353/foc.2011.0003

Table 1.

Children’s Living Arrangements by Parental Nativity and Race/Ethnicity

Parental marital and residential status
Other adults in the household
Married Cohabit-
ing
Single No
resident
parent
Grand-
parent
Other
relative
Non-
relative
Number
Children of
immigrants
55.9 19.7 21.2 3.3 8.8 19.9 3.6 69,819
 Hispanic 52.5 19.6 24.0 3.8 8.3 23.0 4.6 40,393
 Asian 64.8 20.2 12.4 2.6 12.8 16.8 2.0 11,521
 Black 44.4 16.9 34.8 3.8 9.8 20.0 2.6 4,621
 Non-Hispanic white 63.1 20.7 14.3 1.9 6.0 13.3 2.4 13,140
Children of natives 50.0 18.3 27.1 4.5 8.4 13.1 4.0 239,740
 Hispanic 43.6 18.1 32.2 6.1 14.0 14.5 4.8 21,641
 Asian 50.5 22.1 23.3 4.1 10.8 11.5 5.1 6,770
 Black 23.9 11.4 55.3 9.4 14.7 15.8 4.3 33,018
 Non-Hispanic white 58.0 20.0 19.0 3.0 5.9 12.2 3.7 174,618

Source: 2005-2009 March CPS

Sample: Children ages 0-17