Table 1.

Descriptive Statistics, by Marital Status, Living Arrangements, and Year

	Married		Unmarried
	Not coresiding	Coresiding	Not coresiding	Coresiding
1986
Pct. of sample	78.3	18.0	2.5	1.2
Pct. in poverty	8.3	10.7	59.5	28.7
Weighted N	9,384,889	2,160,285	296,906	138,587
1989
Pct. of sample	77.0	18.2	3.4	1.4
Pct. in poverty	9.7	9.8	51.7	31.9
Weighted N	7,262,492	1,715,818	324,274	130,227
1992
Pct. of sample	78.6	18.1	2.1	1.1
Pct. in poverty	10.2	10.3	55.0	31.4
Weighted N	7,055,008	1,622,881	189,934	102,515
1995
Pct. of sample	78.0	16.4	4.0	1.5
Pct. in poverty	9.0	10.2	54.2	33.5
Weighted N	5,941,858	1,252,153	307,443	115,644
1998
Pct. of sample	77.5	16.1	4.4	2.0
Pct. in poverty	10.4	7.2	64.8	28.5
Weighted N	5,195,445	1,080,184	293,409	135,008
2001
Pct. of sample	78.0	15.1	4.9	2.0
Pct. in poverty	10.5	9.6	62.2	35.5
Weighted N	5,037,896	975,940	318,243	130,659
2004
Pct. of sample	78.8	12.8	5.8	2.5
Pct. in poverty	9.7	8.7	61.4	27.5
Weighted N	3,632,025	591,947	265,723	117,099
2007
Pct. of sample	77.7	11.7	7.4	3.2
Pct. in poverty	8.9	10.4	55.2	27.2
Weighted N	3,337,270	503,081	316,635	138,617