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Unmarried-Partner Households by Sex of Partners and Race and Hispanic Origin of Householder, 2000Percent of all coupled households| Race | Total unmarried couples | Same-sex partners | Opposite-sex partners |
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| White alone | 8.2% | 0.9% | 7.3% | | Black or African American alone | 16.9 | 1.4 | 15.5 | | American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 17.4 | 1.3 | 16.0 | | Asian alone | 4.7 | 0.7 | 4.0 | | Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander alone | 12.3 | 1.4 | 10.8 | | Some other race alone | 13.6 | 1.2 | 12.4 | | Two or more races | 13.7 | 1.6 | 12.1 | | Hispanic or Latino | 12.2 | 1.3 | 10.9 | | White alone, not Hispanic or Latino | 8.1 | 0.9 | 7.2 |
NOTE: Percent same-sex partners and percent opposite-sex partners may not add to total percent unmarried-partner households because of rounding. Source: U.S. Census Burea, Census 2000.
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