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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Jul 7.
Published in final edited form as: Hist Methods. 2017 Jan 17;50(2):79–95. doi: 10.1080/01615440.2016.1250022

Table 3.

Living Arrangements among Veterans, by Race and Year

1900 1910
Relationship to Head Whites Blacks Whites Blacks
Head 88.7% 88.8% 82.0% 83.3%
Parent 2.5% 1.8% 8.2% 3.6%
Spouse or Relative 2.0% 1.9% 2.0% 3.4%
Non-Relative 4.5% 6.7% 5.7% 7.6%
Alive but not linked to
Census
2.3% 0.8% 2.2% 2.2%
N 12,737 4,201 7,567 2,600
Average Age (Census Age) 60.3 59.8 69.0 68.9
Age Range: 50-79 60-89