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Table 2. Families by presence and relationship of employed members and family type, 2009-10 annual averages

Table 2. Families by presence and relationship of employed members and family type, 2009-2010 annual averages
[Numbers in thousands]
Characteristic Number Percent distribution
2009 2010 2009 2010

MARRIED-COUPLE FAMILIES

Total

58,124 57,524 100.0 100.0

With at least one family member employed

47,876 47,238 82.4 82.1

Husband only

11,371 11,311 19.6 19.7

Wife only

4,909 4,937 8.4 8.6

Husband and wife

28,211 27,501 48.5 47.8

Other employment combinations

3,384 3,489 5.8 6.1

With no family member employed

10,248 10,286 17.6 17.9

FAMILIES MAINTAINED BY WOMEN(1)

Total

14,610 14,913 100.0 100.0

With at least one family member employed

10,642 10,715 72.8 71.9

Householder only

6,135 6,189 42.0 41.5

Householder and other member(s)

2,642 2,603 18.1 17.5

Other member(s), not householder

1,866 1,923 12.8 12.9

With no family member employed

3,968 4,198 27.2 28.1

FAMILIES MAINTAINED BY MEN(1)

Total

5,627 5,809 100.0 100.0

With at least one family member employed

4,492 4,607 79.8 79.3

Householder only

2,104 2,215 37.4 38.1

Householder and other member(s)

1,557 1,525 27.7 26.2

Other member(s), not householder

831 867 14.8 14.9

With no family member employed

1,135 1,202 20.2 20.7

Footnotes
(1) No spouse present.

NOTE: Detail may not sum to totals due to rounding. Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.

Last Modified Date: September 26, 2023