Table 3.
Children’s Living Arrangements by Parental Nativity for Selected National-Origin Groups
| Parental marital and residential status |
Other adults in household |
|||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Married | Cohabiting | Single parent |
No resident parent |
Grand- parent |
Other relative |
Non- relative |
N | |
| Mexican children of immigrants |
55.6 | 20.1 | 20.6 | 3.6 | 7.8 | 23.7 | 4.6 | 27,558 |
| Mexican children of natives |
45.2 | 17.7 | 30.9 | 6.2 | 14.6 | 14.2 | 4.8 | 14,806 |
| SE Asian children of immigrants |
58.4 | 20.2 | 16.1 | 5.2 | 13.3 | 23.6 | 2.3 | 1,238 |
| Cambodian | 60.0 | 11.2 | 24.1 | 4.6 | 23.3 | 23.8 | 4.1 | 278 |
| Laotian | 53.0 | 25.4 | 19.1 | 2.5 | 7.0 | 39.7 | 0.4 | 224 |
| Vietnamese | 59.2 | 21.9 | 12.8 | 6.1 | 11.5 | 19.7 | 2.2 | 736 |
| SE Asian children of natives |
49.2 | 38.9 | 11.8 | 0.0 | 10.5 | 6.4 | 1.3 | 126 |
| Black children of immigrants |
44.4 | 16.9 | 34.8 | 3.8 | 9.8 | 20.0 | 2.6 | 4,621 |
| Caribbean | 33.1 | 18.9 | 42.6 | 5.4 | 15.2 | 24.9 | 2.2 | 1,238 |
| African | 55.5 | 14.6 | 27.8 | 2.2 | 5.9 | 18.2 | 2.1 | 1,512 |
| Other black | 45.1 | 17.1 | 34.0 | 3.8 | 8.4 | 17.6 | 3.2 | 1,871 |
| Black children of natives |
23.9 | 11.4 | 55.3 | 9.4 | 14.7 | 15.8 | 4.3 | 33,018 |
Source: 2005-2009 March CPS
Sample: Children ages 0-17