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American Women, 2003

Facts and Figures about American Women's History, 2003, from the U.S. Census Bureau

18: In 2000, what percentage of wives living in married-couple households who had higher levels of education than their husbands?

Answer: 21%

What was the percentage in unmarried-partner households?

Answer: 28%

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19: According to the 2000 census, how many single mothers were there? What percent of all parent-child situations consisted of a single mother and her own child or children in 2000? In 1970? How many households were maintained by women with no husband present?

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau

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