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Statistics
Aging into the 21st Century
Table 7 - Persons 65 Years and Over Living Alone, by Sex, by
Age, and by Race: 1990 to 2020 (Numbers in thousands. Percentages
represent the number living alone out of the total in the class shown.
White, Hispanic, and Black and Others are defined as mutually exclusive
categories.)
| |
1990 |
2005 |
2020 |
| AGE, SEX, AND RACE |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
| SEX |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total
|
9,176 |
31 |
10,934 |
32 |
15,220 |
31 |
Male
|
1,943 |
16 |
2,437 |
17 |
3,604 |
17 |
Female
|
7,233 |
42 |
8,497 |
43 |
11,616 |
42 |
| AGE |
|
|
|
|
|
|
65-74
|
4,350 |
24 |
4,542 |
25 |
7,679 |
25 |
75-84
|
3,774 |
40 |
4,534 |
38 |
5,210 |
38 |
85+
|
1,051 |
47 |
1,857 |
45 |
2,331 |
45 |
| RACE |
|
|
|
|
|
|
White
|
8,027 |
31 |
9,087 |
33 |
11,910 |
31 |
Hispanic
|
226 |
22 |
482 |
24 |
930 |
25 |
Black and Others
|
925 |
30 |
1,365 |
31 |
2,381 |
32 |
SOURCE: 1990 data-U.S. Bureau of the Census (1991). Projections-Lewin/ICF
(1990) estimates based on data from the Current Population Survey and
the Brookings/ICF Long Term Care Financing Model.
Table compiled by National Aging Information Center
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