Table 2. Marital Status of the Population Age 15 Years and Over by Sex, for Asian Alone and White Alone, Not Hispanic: March 2004

(Numbers in thousands)


Sex and marital status 3/ Total Race and Hispanic Origin 1/
Asian alone
 White alone, not Hispanic Other 2/
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Both sexes Both sexes 227,529 100.0 9,592 100.0 159,426 100.0 58,511 100.0
Married, spouse present 118,141 51.9 5,554 57.9 89,375 56.1 23,212 39.7
Married, spouse absent 3,219 1.4 288 3.0 1,448 0.9 1,482 2.5
Widowed 13,815 6.1 409 4.3 10,633 6.7 2,773 4.7
Divorced 21,832 9.6 427 4.5 16,024 10.1 5,381 9.2
Separated 4,551 2.0 125 1.3 2,194 1.4 2,231 3.8
Never married 65,970 29.0 2,787 29.1 39,751 24.9 23,432 40.0
Male Both sexes 110,158 100.0 4,610 100.0 77,258 100.0 28,290 100.0
Married, spouse present 59,070 53.6 2,613 56.7 44,777 58.0 11,680 41.3
Married, spouse absent 1,667 1.5 144 3.1 663 0.9 860 3.0
Widowed 2,655 2.4 67 1.4 2,052 2.7 536 1.9
Divorced 8,989 8.2 141 3.1 6,733 8.7 2,114 7.5
Separated 1,819 1.7 59 1.3 985 1.3 775 2.7
Never married 35,959 32.6 1,587 34.4 22,047 28.5 12,324 43.6
Female Both sexes 117,371 100.0 4,981 100.0 82,168 100.0 30,221 100.0
Married, spouse present 59,070 50.3 2,942 59.1 44,597 54.3 11,531 38.2
Married, spouse absent 1,552 1.3 144 2.9 786 1.0 622 2.1
Widowed 11,161 9.5 342 6.9 8,581 10.4 2,237 7.4
Divorced 12,844 10.9 286 5.7 9,291 11.3 3,267 10.8
Separated 2,732 2.3 67 1.3 1,209 1.5 1,456 4.8
Never married 30,012 25.6 1,200 24.1 17,704 21.5 11,108 36.8

1/ Hispanic refers to people whose origin are Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, South or Central American, or other Spanish origin regardless of race.

2/ Includes American Indian and Alaska Native alone; Black alone; Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone; White alone, Hispanic; and Two or More Races.

3/ The data in this table do not include families in group quarters.

SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, Annual Social and Economic Supplement, 2004, Racial Statistics Branch, Population Division. Internet release date: March 2006