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

(Numbers in thousands)


Sex and marital status 3/ Total Race and Hispanic Origin 1/
Asian alone or in combination White alone, not Hispanic
 Other 2/
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Both sexes Both sexes 227,529 100.0 10,138 100.0 159,426 100.0 57,965 100.0
Married, spouse present 118,141 51.9 5,742 56.6 89,375 56.1 23,023 39.7
Married, spouse absent 3,219 1.4 300 3.0 1,448 0.9 1,471 2.5
Widowed 13,815 6.1 414 4.1 10,633 6.7 2,768 4.8
Divorced 21,832 9.6 464 4.6 16,024 10.1 5,344 9.2
Separated 4,551 2.0 131 1.3 2,194 1.4 2,226 3.8
Never married 65,970 29.0 3,087 30.5 39,751 24.9 23,132 39.9
Male Both sexes 110,158 100.0 4,882 100.0 77,258 100.0 28,018 100.0
Married, spouse present 59,070 53.6 2,696 55.2 44,777 58.0 11,597 41.4
Married, spouse absent 1,667 1.5 148 3.0 663 0.9 856 3.1
Widowed 2,655 2.4 68 1.4 2,052 2.7 535 1.9
Divorced 8,989 8.2 157 3.2 6,733 8.7 2,098 7.5
Separated 1,819 1.7 60 1.2 985 1.3 773 2.8
Never married 35,959 32.6 1,752 35.9 22,047 28.5 12,159 43.4
Female Both sexes 117,371 100.0 5,256 100.0 82,168 100.0 29,947 100.0
Married, spouse present 59,070 50.3 3,046 58.0 44,597 54.3 11,427 38.2
Married, spouse absent 1,552 1.3 151 2.9 786 1.0 615 2.1
Widowed 11,161 9.5 346 6.6 8,581 10.4 2,233 7.5
Divorced 12,844 10.9 307 5.8 9,291 11.3 3,246 10.8
Separated 2,732 2.3 70 1.3 1,209 1.5 1,453 4.9
Never married 30,012 25.6 1,335 25.4 17,704 21.5 10,973 36.6

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, except those combinations including Asian.

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