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<br />-...-1 <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Household Characteristics <br /> <br />City of Ramsey residents were instructed: <br /> <br />Could you please tell me how many people in each of <br />the following age groups live in your household. Let's <br />start oldest to youngest, and be,sure to includeyour- <br />self.... <br /> <br />A list of three age groups was then read: <br /> <br />First, persons 65 or over? <br /> <br />Seven percent of the households in the city contained senior citizens: <br /> <br />NONE .......,................................... 93% <br /> <br />ONE . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4% <br /> <br />TWO ............... ...............................3% <br /> <br />Single seniors and senior couples were almost equally represented in the sample. <br /> <br />Adults under 65? <br /> <br />Only three percent of the households in the community were composed entirely of senior <br />citizens: <br /> <br />NONE ............................................ 3% <br /> <br />ONE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8% <br /> <br />TWO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73% <br /> <br />THREEORMORE .................................16% <br /> <br />Two adult households were the norm in the city. <br /> <br />School-aged children or pre-schoolers? <br /> <br />Fifty-three percent of the households contained children: <br /> <br />NONE ........................................... 47% <br /> <br />ONE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 18% <br /> <br />TWO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23% <br /> <br />THREE OR MORE .., . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 12% <br /> <br />Most households with children contained more than one. <br /> <br />8 <br />