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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Sep 6.
Published in final edited form as: J Marriage Fam. 2012 Sep 24;74(5):931–943. doi: 10.1111/j.1741-3737.2012.01008.x

Table 1.

Percent of Three Generation Family Households by Age of the Child and by Mother's Relationship Status

Birth
n=4898		 Age 1
n=4364		 Age 3
n=4231		 Age 5
n=4139		 Age 9
n=3511
Total three generation
 Unweighted 25.93 20.14 14.72 12.08 11.26
 Weighted a 17.55 17.50 12.10 9.11 7.63c
Three generation by relationship status at baseline
 Married 9.01 8.58 7.41 7.21 7.93
 Cohabiting 16.77 16.14 12.54 10.42 9.65
 Single b 44.81 31.13 21.42 16.60 14.71
a

Note: Weighted to be nationally repr esentative of births i n large US cities.

b

Single includes mother’s who may be in a romantic relationship that is not coresident.

c

Estimated weights. Year 9 survey weights are not yet available.