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Casper, Lynne M. – Current Population Reports, 1997
This report examines statistical data on fathers caring for their children during mothers' working hours and which types of fathers are the most likely to take care of their children. Data are taken from the Survey of Income and Program Participation, a longitudinal survey conducted at four-month intervals by the Census Bureau. Care by fathers is…
Descriptors: Census Figures, Child Caregivers, Demography, Fathers
O'Connell, Martin; Bachu, Amara – Current Population Reports, 1992
This report presents statistical data on: (1) the ways in which children in the United States are cared for while their parents are at work, looking for work, or at school; (2) the complexity of these arrangements and the accompanying disruptions in the daily work schedule; and (3) payments for child care services. The statistics in this report…
Descriptors: Day Care, Day Care Centers, Day Care Effects, Early Childhood Education
Current Population Reports, 1988
This report contains annual demographic data, based on information gathered in the Annual Demographic Supplement to the Current Population Survey, on household and family characteristics for March 1987. In the interest of expediency, the analytical section that had been featured in previous annual reports since 1953 has been deleted from the 1987…
Descriptors: Black Family, Educational Attainment, Ethnicity, Family Characteristics
O'Connell, Martin; Bachu, Amara – Current Population Reports, 1987
Statistics are presented in chart and graph form on an estimated 26.5 million children under the age of 15 whose mothers were employed either part-time or full-time during the winter of 1984-85. How these children were cared for while their mothers worked, the complexity of these arrangements, the accompanying daily disruptions in the mother's…
Descriptors: Children, Costs, Day Care, Day Care Centers
Current Population Reports, 1989
This report presents data on the income and poverty status of households, families, and individuals in the United States for the calendar year 1988. These data were compiled from information collected in the March 1989 Current Population Survey (CPS) conducted by the Bureau of the Census. The report is comprised of an introduction, highlights, and…
Descriptors: Census Figures, Cost Indexes, Demography, Economic Status
Bruno, Rosalind R. – Current Population Reports, 1988
Using data from the October supplements to the Current Population Survey (CPS), collected in 1984 and 1985, this report presents statistical information on students in the United States attending nursery school through college by age, race, Spanish origin, sex, marital status, household relationship, residence, and family income. The data are…
Descriptors: College Students, Educational Attainment, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrollment
Banks, Vera J.; DeAre, Diana – Current Population Reports, 1979
Based on the new farm definition (places of 10 or more acres if at least $50 worth of agricultural products were sold in the reporting year, and places of under 10 acres if at least $250 worth of agricultural products were sold), 6,501,000 persons, or 3% of the nation's population, lived on farms for the 12-month period centered on April 1978.…
Descriptors: Age, Agriculture, Birth Rate, Blacks
Current Population Reports, 1988
This report presents data from the March 1988 Current Population Survey (CPS) on the income and poverty status of families and persons in the United States for the calender year 1987. The following family characteristics are examined: (1) family income; (2) family composition, race, and Hispanic origin; (3) educational attainment of householder;…
Descriptors: Age, Blacks, Census Figures, Educational Attainment
Bruno, Rosalind R. – Current Population Reports, 1988
This report presents detailed tabulations of data from the Current Population Survey on school enrollment in October 1986, and summary time series of data collected since the inception of the survey in 1946. School enrollment data are shown by the following personal and school characteristics: (1) age; (2) race; (3) Hispanic origin; (4) sex; (5)…
Descriptors: Blacks, Census Figures, Demography, Educational Attainment
Bennett, Claudette E. – Current Population Reports, 1993
This report presents a statistical portrait of the demographic, social, and economic characteristics of the black population in the United States that is based primarily on the March 1992 Supplement to the Current Population Survey. Topics covered include: population growth; marital status; family type and distribution; the living arrangements of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Black Achievement, Black Employment, Black Family
Current Population Reports, 1988
This report presents social and economic characteristics of the population below the poverty level in 1986 based on the March 1987 Current Population Survey. Among the highlights are the following: (1) the number of persons below the poverty level was 32.4 million; (2) the poverty rate was 13.6 percent; (3) Whites represented 69 percent of the…
Descriptors: Age, Blacks, Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Attainment