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Table 15. Refugee Arrivals by Relationship to Principal Applicant and Sex, Age, and Marital Status: Fiscal Year 2016

By Sex

Characteristic	Total	Principal Applicants	Spouses	Dependent Children
Total	84,989	31,563	12,526	40,900
Female	41,728	11,872	10,159	19,697
Male	43,261	19,691	2,367	21,203

By Age

Characteristic	Total	Principal Applicants	Spouses	Dependent Children
Total	84,989	31,563	12,526	40,900
Under 1 year	323	4	-	319
1 to 4 years	9,678	129	-	9,549
5 to 9 years	11,900	139	-	11,761
10 to 14 years	10,364	388	-	9,976
15 to 19 years	8,632	1,272	108	7,252
20 to 24 years	8,148	5,067	1,114	1,967
25 to 29 years	7,851	5,400	2,389	62
30 to 34 years	7,700	5,064	2,631	5
35 to 39 years	5,960	3,922	2,033	5
40 to 44 years	4,355	2,949	1,406	-
45 to 49 years	3,137	2,165	D	D
50 to 54 years	2,228	1,590	D	D
55 to 59 years	1,573	1,081	492	-
60 to 64 years	1,234	882	352	-
65 to 74 years	1,435	1,104	331	-
75 years and over	471	407	64	-

By Broad Age Group

Characteristic	Total	Principal Applicants	Spouses	Dependent Children
Total	84,989	31,563	12,526	40,900
Under 16 years	34,113	801	-	33,312
16 to 20 years	8,613	1,741	275	6,597
21 years and over	42,263	29,021	12,251	991

By Marital Status

Characteristic	Total	Principal Applicants	Spouses	Dependent Children
Total	84,989	31,563	12,526	40,900
Married ¹	28,242	15,712	12,521	9
Single ²	52,578	11,694	5	40,879
Widowed	2,253	D	-	D
Divorced/separated	1,907	1,898	-	9
Unknown	9	D	-	D

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