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POV03: People in Families with Related Children Under 18 by Family Structure, Age, and Sex, Iterated by Income-to-Poverty Ratio and Race: 2008

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2009 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.

(Numbers in thousands)

  People in families (total) (2) People in married-couple families (11) People in families with a male householder, no wife present People in families with a female householder, no husband present
All income levels Below 125% of poverty (5) Percentage below 125% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 125% of poverty (5) Percentage below 125% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 125% of poverty (5) Percentage below 125% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 125% of poverty (5) Percentage below 125% of poverty (6)

White A.O.I.C.
 
People in families, with related
 children under 18 years, total (9) 		122,093 21,982 18.0 95,844 11,545 12.0 6,442 1,590 24.7 19,807 8,847 44.7
  Under 18 years 57,784 12,208 21.1 43,800 6,000 13.7 3,286 899 27.4 10,699 5,309 49.6
      Under 5 years 16,463 4,101 24.9 12,638 2,010 15.9 1,003 323 32.2 2,823 1,767 62.6
      5 to 17 years 41,321 8,108 19.6 31,162 3,990 12.8 2,283 576 25.2 7,876 3,542 45.0
  18 to 64 years 62,644 9,437 15.1 50,912 5,378 10.6 3,031 665 21.9 8,701 3,395 39.0
      18 to 24 years 8,424 1,817 21.6 5,919 817 13.8 592 157 26.5 1,912 843 44.1
      25 to 34 years 15,728 3,053 19.4 12,630 1,752 13.9 786 183 23.2 2,311 1,119 48.4
      35 to 44 years 21,677 2,694 12.4 18,480 1,702 9.2 845 176 20.8 2,353 817 34.7
      45 to 54 years 13,573 1,407 10.4 11,341 825 7.3 621 110 17.8 1,611 472 29.3
      55 to 59 years 2,180 310 14.2 1,724 178 10.3 127 29 22.7 328 103 31.4
      60 to 64 years 1,062 156 14.7 817 104 12.8 60 10 (B) 185 42 22.6
  65 years and over 1,664 337 20.2 1,132 168 14.8 125 26 21.1 408 143 35.0
      65 to 74 years 1,092 201 18.4 759 99 13.0 78 19 24.0 255 83 32.5
      75 years and over 572 136 23.8 373 69 18.4 47 7 (B) 153 60 39.3
Male 59,701 9,984 16.7 48,575 5,820 12.0 4,383 1,064 24.3 6,743 3,099 46.0
  Under 18 years 29,593 6,233 21.1 22,410 3,028 13.5 1,798 493 27.4 5,384 2,713 50.4
      Under 5 years 8,422 2,117 25.1 6,482 1,034 16.0 523 172 32.9 1,418 910 64.2
      5 to 17 years 21,170 4,116 19.4 15,929 1,993 12.5 1,275 321 25.2 3,966 1,802 45.4
  18 to 64 years 29,378 3,617 12.3 25,576 2,698 10.5 2,491 551 22.1 1,311 369 28.1
      18 to 24 years 3,987 712 17.9 2,960 386 13.0 401 120 30.0 626 206 32.8
      25 to 34 years 6,675 1,035 15.5 5,712 813 14.2 668 159 23.8 295 64 21.6
      35 to 44 years 10,018 1,040 10.4 9,122 864 9.5 736 146 19.8 160 29 18.3
      45 to 54 years 6,891 601 8.7 6,206 465 7.5 527 93 17.5 158 44 27.9
      55 to 59 years 1,228 160 13.0 1,066 112 10.5 107 23 21.2 55 25 (B)
      60 to 64 years 580 69 11.9 510 58 11.3 52 10 (B) 18 1 (B)
  65 years and over 730 133 18.3 589 95 16.2 93 20 21.7 48 18 (B)
      65 to 74 years 528 90 17.1 435 62 14.1 61 16 (B) 32 13 (B)
      75 years and over 202 43 21.2 154 34 21.9 32 4 (B) 16 5 (B)
Female 62,392 11,998 19.2 47,269 5,725 12.1 2,059 526 25.5 13,064 5,748 44.0
  Under 18 years 28,192 5,975 21.2 21,390 2,973 13.9 1,487 406 27.3 5,315 2,597 48.9
      Under 5 years 8,041 1,984 24.7 6,156 976 15.9 480 151 31.4 1,405 857 61.0
      5 to 17 years 20,151 3,991 19.8 15,233 1,997 13.1 1,008 255 25.3 3,910 1,740 44.5
  18 to 64 years 33,266 5,820 17.5 25,336 2,680 10.6 540 114 21.1 7,390 3,026 40.9
      18 to 24 years 4,437 1,105 24.9 2,960 432 14.6 191 37 19.1 1,286 637 49.5
      25 to 34 years 9,053 2,018 22.3 6,918 939 13.6 118 23 19.7 2,017 1,055 52.3
      35 to 44 years 11,659 1,654 14.2 9,358 837 8.9 109 30 27.6 2,192 787 35.9
      45 to 54 years 6,682 806 12.1 5,135 360 7.0 93 18 19.0 1,454 428 29.4
      55 to 59 years 952 150 15.8 658 65 9.9 20 6 (B) 274 78 28.6
      60 to 64 years 482 87 18.1 307 47 15.2 8 0 (B) 167 40 24.2
  65 years and over 934 203 21.8 543 72 13.3 32 6 (B) 360 125 34.7
      65 to 74 years 564 110 19.5 324 37 11.5 18 3 (B) 223 70 31.5
      75 years and over 370 93 25.2 219 35 16.0 14 4 (B) 137 55 40.0

Poverty Footnotes

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