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Among African-Americans, U.S. households headed by women — mostly single mothers but also adult women living with siblings or elderly parents — represented roughly 30% of all African-American households, compared with the 28% share of married-couple African-American households.
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Among African-Americans, U.S. households headed by women — mostly single mothers but also adult women living with siblings or elderly parents — represented roughly 30% of all African-American households, compared with the 28% share of married-couple African-American households.
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Moreover, among married-couple families, food pantry assistance rose even more by 66 percent -- indeed, half of all USDA food stamps programs benefited households with children.
Eric Ding, Ph.D.: What Hunger Really Means In The U.S. Ph.D. Eric Ding 2011
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If it is a married-couple household, the median is more than $72,000.
The Median Household, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Moreover, among married-couple families, food pantry assistance rose even more by 66 percent -- indeed, half of all USDA food stamps programs benefited households with children.
Eric Ding, Ph.D.: What Hunger Really Means In The U.S. Ph.D. Eric Ding 2011
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Moreover, among married-couple families, food pantry assistance rose even more by 66 percent -- indeed, half of all USDA food stamps programs benefited households with children.
Eric Ding, Ph.D.: What Hunger Really Means In The U.S. Ph.D. Eric Ding 2011
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The poorest Americans, she said, "would consist of a larger population of elderly people, working families and married-couple families than are identified in the official poverty measure."
Paul Kleyman: Tough Loving the New York Times -- Who's Poorer, Elders or Youth? Paul Kleyman 2011
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Although mothers play a significant role in the workforce, men are still the primary breadwinners in more than three-fourths of married-couple households.
The Secret of Dads' Success Sue Shellenbarger 2011
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The old married-couple bickering between Holmes and Watson comes right up to the line of overbearing, but Downey and Law always manage to keep it light and fun, and as a result their relationship becomes the heart of the film thus preventing the stylized touches from feeling crass and hollow.
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Moreover, among married-couple families, food pantry assistance rose even more by 66 percent -- indeed, half of all USDA food stamps programs benefited households with children.
Eric Ding, Ph.D.: What Hunger Really Means In The U.S. Ph.D. Eric Ding 2011
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