Table 3.

Percentage of children living in different household types (1995–2005).

	October Household Survey 1995 (%)	October Household Survey 1997 (%)	October Household Survey 1999 (%)	General Household Survey 2002 (%)	General Household Survey 2003 (%)
No child in household	–	–	–	–	–
No adult – only children	0.11	0.34	0.45	0.67	0.66
Skip-generation	1.69	2.44	2.23	2.3	2.29
Young adult (18–25) with children	1.22	1.86	1.71	1.88	2.27
Single adult with children	7.31	9.28	9.39	9.71	11.27
Other	89.68	86.09	86.22	85.44	83.52
Total	100	100	100	100	100

Note: Source: Own calculations based on Stats SA data.