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Download full textSlesinger, Doris P.; Cautley, Eleanor – 1986
Using data from the 1980 Census Public Use Microdata Sample, this paper examines characteristics of women who live alone and incidence of poverty in this group. Results show there are two distinct subgroups among women who live alone: the elderly, most of whom are widowed; and the young, many of whom are single or divorced. For both groups, about…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Age Differences, Blacks, Census Figures
