Non-Tradtional Charleston 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
37,000
100.0%
Never married
16,317
44.1%
Now married, not seperated
16,003
43.3%
15-19
109
0.3%
20-24
408
1.1%
25-34
2,650
7.2%
35-44
3,500
9.5%
45-54
3,471
9.4%
55-64
2,422
6.5%
65 and over
3,443
9.3%
Seperated
958
2.6%
Widowed
1,127
3.0%
Divorced
2,595
7.0%
Males 15 and over
42,992
100.0%
Never married
15,812
36.8%
Now married, not seperated
16,010
37.2%
15-19
79
0.2%
20-24
601
1.4%
25-34
3,030
7.0%
35-44
3,740
8.7%
45-54
3,452
8.0%
55-64
2,297
5.3%
65 and over
2,811
6.5%
Seperated
1,576
3.7%
Widowed
5,156
12.0%
Divorced
4,438
10.3%
Unmarried-partner households
Number
Percent
Total
1,810
100.0%
Male and female
1,515
83.7%
Both male
113
6.2%
Both female
182
10.1%
Granparents as caregivers
Persons
Percent
Grandparents living in households with grandchildren under 18