Non-Tradtional Essex 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
14,324
100.0%
Never married
4,354
30.4%
Now married, not seperated
7,313
51.1%
15-19
17
0.1%
20-24
240
1.7%
25-34
1,096
7.7%
35-44
1,986
13.9%
45-54
1,492
10.4%
55-64
988
6.9%
65 and over
1,494
10.4%
Seperated
494
3.4%
Widowed
471
3.3%
Divorced
1,692
11.8%
Males 15 and over
16,293
100.0%
Never married
4,462
27.4%
Now married, not seperated
7,159
43.9%
15-19
19
0.1%
20-24
319
2.0%
25-34
1,423
8.7%
35-44
1,794
11.0%
45-54
1,501
9.2%
55-64
1,002
6.1%
65 and over
1,101
6.8%
Seperated
903
5.5%
Widowed
1,910
11.7%
Divorced
1,859
11.4%
Unmarried-partner households
Number
Percent
Total
1,203
100.0%
Male and female
1,087
90.4%
Both male
64
5.3%
Both female
52
4.3%
Granparents as caregivers
Persons
Percent
Grandparents living in households with grandchildren under 18
