Table 5.  Household Type by Size and Age of Householder 55 Years and Over:  March 2002                                                                                            10
           (Numbers in thousands)

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|Household type and size              |               |                              Age of Householder                               |
|                                     |               |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|                                     |               |               |               |               |               | 85 years and  |
|                                     |     Total     |55 to 59 years |60 to 64 years |65 to 74 years |75 to 84 years |     over      |
|                                     |---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------|
|                                     |Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|
|-------------------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------|
|Total households 1/                  |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|  Total                              | 37,679|  100.0|  8,611|  100.0|  6,592|  100.0| 11,472|  100.0|  8,483|  100.0|  2,521|  100.0|
|  One person                         | 14,714|   39.1|  2,307|   26.8|  1,941|   29.4|  4,279|   37.3|  4,448|   52.4|  1,739|   69.0|
|  Two people                         | 17,265|   45.8|  4,003|   46.5|  3,403|   51.6|  5,737|   50.0|  3,449|   40.7|    673|   26.7|
|  Three people                       |  3,449|    9.2|  1,305|   15.2|    746|   11.3|    913|    8.0|    413|    4.9|     73|    2.9|
|  Four people                        |  1,297|    3.4|    585|    6.8|    279|    4.2|    297|    2.6|    111|    1.3|     24|    1.0|
|  Five people                        |    528|    1.4|    216|    2.5|    136|    2.1|    136|    1.2|     33|    0.4|      7|    0.3|
|  Six people                         |    251|    0.7|    111|    1.3|     55|    0.8|     68|    0.6|     15|    0.2|      2|    0.1|
|  Seven people or more               |    175|    0.5|     83|    1.0|     31|    0.5|     44|    0.4|     15|    0.2|      3|    0.1|
|Family households                    |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|  Total                              | 22,138|  100.0|  6,030|  100.0|  4,470|  100.0|  6,947|  100.0|  3,938|  100.0|    753|  100.0|
|  Two people                         | 16,526|   74.6|  3,767|   62.5|  3,243|   72.5|  5,513|   79.4|  3,357|   85.2|    645|   85.7|
|  Three people                       |  3,387|   15.3|  1,277|   21.2|    732|   16.4|    896|   12.9|    409|   10.4|     72|    9.6|
|  Four people                        |  1,284|    5.8|    580|    9.6|    276|    6.2|    293|    4.2|    111|    2.8|     24|    3.2|
|  Five people                        |    520|    2.3|    211|    3.5|    134|    3.0|    134|    1.9|     33|    0.8|      7|    0.9|
|  Six people                         |    250|    1.1|    111|    1.8|     55|    1.2|     67|    1.0|     15|    0.4|      2|    0.2|
|  Seven people or more               |    173|    0.8|     82|    1.4|     29|    0.7|     44|    0.6|     15|    0.4|      3|    0.4|
|Nonfamily households                 |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
|  Total                              | 15,541|  100.0|  2,581|  100.0|  2,122|  100.0|  4,525|  100.0|  4,545|  100.0|  1,768|  100.0|
|  One person                         | 14,714|   94.7|  2,307|   89.4|  1,941|   91.5|  4,279|   94.6|  4,448|   97.9|  1,739|   98.4|
|  Two people                         |    739|    4.8|    236|    9.1|    160|    7.5|    223|    4.9|     93|    2.0|     28|    1.6|
|  Three people                       |     63|    0.4|     28|    1.1|     14|    0.6|     16|    0.4|      4|    0.1|      1|    0.0|
|  Four people                        |     13|    0.1|      5|    0.2|      3|    0.1|      5|    0.1|      1|    0.0|      -|      -|
|  Five people                        |      8|    0.1|      5|    0.2|      2|    0.1|      1|    0.0|      -|      -|      -|      -|
|  Six people                         |      1|    0.0|      -|      -|      -|      -|      1|    0.0|      -|      -|      -|      -|
|  Seven people or more               |      2|    0.0|      0|    0.0|      2|    0.1|      -|      -|      -|      -|      -|      -|
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1/ The data in this table do not include families in group quarters.

SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002, Special Populations Branch, Population Division.