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Stepfamily

Term · Economic statistics · MLC-T-ECS-001865

The Census Bureau generally does not use this term in tabulations. Stepparents and stepchildren must reside in the same household in order to be tabulated. Step relationships are self-reported, so may include stepparents who were never married to the biological parent of their stepchild.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ECS-001865
FieldEconomic statistics
ReferencesU.S. Census Bureau Glossary
See alsoAdopted child; Family household
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ECS-001865",
  "term": "Stepfamily",
  "field": "Economic statistics",
  "definition": "The Census Bureau generally does not use this term in tabulations. Stepparents and stepchildren must reside in the same household in order to be tabulated. Step relationships are self-reported, so may include stepparents who were never married to the biological parent of their stepchild.",
  "see_also": [
    "Adopted child",
    "Family household"
  ],
  "references": [
    "U.S. Census Bureau Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/economic-statistics/stepfamily/"
}

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