Figure 6
Black and Latinx women are more likely to be single heads of households and single parents than white non-Latinx women: Shares of Black, Latinx, and white households by selected family type, 2018
Black non-Latinx | Latinx | White non-Latinx | |
---|---|---|---|
Married-couple family | 27.0% | 47.5% | 51.2% |
Married couple family with minor children | 10.5% | 25.8% | 17.4% |
Single female householder family | 26.4% | 19.1% | 8.6% |
Single female householder family with minor children | 14.3% | 11.4% | 4.0% |
Note: Latinx refers to Latinx of any race, Black refers to Black alone, and white refers to non-Latinx white.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2018 American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates, [Table S0201].
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