1990 Census Data on Aging

Population And Housing Patterns Among Older Americans

These statistical tables are based on the 1990 Census of Population and Housing and provide information on selected characteristics of the 60+ population of the United States.

• Introduction
• All the Tables in One Excel Wookbook

Statistics on Income Characteristics and Distribution

• Income Characteristics of Persons 60+, by Age: 1990 (pdf)
• Poverty and Low-Income Status of Persons 60+, by Age: 1989 (pdf)
• Income Distribution of Persons 60, by Age: 1989 (pdf)
• Family Income Distribution, by Age of Householder: 1989(pdf)
• Income Distribution of Unrelated Individuals 60+, by Age: 1989(pdf)
• Ratio of Income to Poverty Level of Persons 60+, by Age: 1989(pdf)

Statistics on Mobility and Self-Care Limitations

• Mobility and Self-Care Limitations of Persons 60+, by Age: 1990(pdf)
• Older Persons with Mobility and Self-Care Limitations: 1990
  This report includes a National Table and Chart as well as a Table by State.

Statistics on Racial/Ethnic Origins

• Hispanic Status of Persons 60+, by Age: 1990 (pdf)
• Race of Persons 60+, by Hispanic Origin and Age: 1990 (pdf)
  NOTE: Page 2 is data for persons NOT of Hispanic origin

Statistics on Housing, Household Type and Living Arrangements

• Selected Housing Characteristics of Households with Householder 60+, by Age of Householder: 1990 (pdf)
• Household Type of Persons 60+, by Age: 1990(pdf)
• Living Arrangements of Persons 60+, By Age and Sex: 1990 (pdf)
  NOTE: Page 2 is data for FEMALES.

Statistics on Other Characteristics

• Educational Attainment of Persons 60+, by Age: 1990 (pdf)
• Vehicles Available of Persons 60+, by Age of Householder: 1990 (pdf)
• Marital Status of Persons 60+, by Age: 1990 (pdf)
• Ability to Speak English of Persons 60+, by Age: 1990 (pdf)
  

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