Non-Tradtional Boston families. Marital status by sex (and age if married), unmarried-partner households, and grandparents as caregivers for their grandchildren.
Marital status
Persons
Percent
Males 15 and over
233,085
100.0%
Never married
124,685
53.5%
Now married, not seperated
83,712
35.9%
15-19
1,431
0.6%
20-24
2,997
1.3%
25-34
18,085
7.8%
35-44
20,713
8.9%
45-54
16,163
6.9%
55-64
10,655
4.6%
65 and over
13,668
5.9%
Seperated
5,513
2.4%
Widowed
5,227
2.2%
Divorced
13,948
6.0%
Males 15 and over
257,664
100.0%
Never married
123,218
47.8%
Now married, not seperated
81,247
31.5%
15-19
1,268
0.5%
20-24
3,546
1.4%
25-34
20,531
8.0%
35-44
19,615
7.6%
45-54
15,411
6.0%
55-64
9,355
3.6%
65 and over
11,521
4.5%
Seperated
9,310
3.6%
Widowed
22,990
8.9%
Divorced
20,899
8.1%
Unmarried-partner households
Number
Percent
Total
14,873
100.0%
Male and female
11,271
75.8%
Both male
2,204
14.8%
Both female
1,398
9.4%
Granparents as caregivers
Persons
Percent
Grandparents living in households with grandchildren under 18
