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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 150% of poverty (5) Percentage below 150% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 150% of poverty (5) Percentage below 150% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 150% of poverty (5) Percentage below 150% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 150% of poverty (5) Percentage below 150% of poverty (6)

White alone, not Hispanic
 
People in families, with related
 children under 18 years, total (9) 		88,978 14,106 15.9 72,349 7,464 10.3 4,391 1,173 26.7 12,238 5,470 44.7
  Under 18 years 40,735 7,466 18.3 32,195 3,770 11.7 2,264 640 28.3 6,276 3,056 48.7
      Under 5 years 10,814 2,209 20.4 8,795 1,127 12.8 625 204 32.6 1,394 878 62.9
      5 to 17 years 29,921 5,257 17.6 23,400 2,642 11.3 1,639 436 26.6 4,882 2,178 44.6
  18 to 64 years 47,070 6,392 13.6 39,352 3,575 9.1 2,031 505 24.9 5,686 2,311 40.6
      18 to 24 years 5,693 1,187 20.9 4,170 542 13.0 346 101 29.0 1,177 545 46.3
      25 to 34 years 10,952 1,957 17.9 9,034 1,055 11.7 523 158 30.3 1,395 744 53.4
      35 to 44 years 16,892 1,846 10.9 14,729 1,141 7.7 573 132 23.1 1,590 572 36.0
      45 to 54 years 11,114 1,059 9.5 9,491 637 6.7 456 82 18.0 1,167 340 29.1
      55 to 59 years 1,622 217 13.4 1,302 119 9.1 94 25 26.6 225 73 32.3
      60 to 64 years 797 125 15.7 626 81 13.0 39 7 (B) 131 37 27.9
  65 years and over 1,174 249 21.2 802 119 14.8 95 27 28.8 276 103 37.1
      65 to 74 years 759 143 18.9 534 69 12.9 58 19 (B) 167 55 33.2
      75 years and over 415 105 25.4 268 50 18.7 37 8 (B) 109 47 43.1
Male 43,540 6,380 14.7 36,629 3,752 10.2 3,040 803 26.4 3,871 1,825 47.1
  Under 18 years 20,915 3,897 18.6 16,495 1,934 11.7 1,249 347 27.8 3,172 1,616 50.9
      Under 5 years 5,540 1,160 20.9 4,496 584 13.0 337 99 29.3 707 477 67.5
      5 to 17 years 15,376 2,737 17.8 11,998 1,350 11.3 912 248 27.2 2,465 1,139 46.2
  18 to 64 years 22,100 2,388 10.8 19,704 1,750 8.9 1,717 434 25.3 679 204 30.0
      18 to 24 years 2,719 453 16.7 2,141 249 11.6 219 80 36.4 359 124 34.5
      25 to 34 years 4,549 635 14.0 3,976 463 11.6 451 141 31.2 122 32 26.3
      35 to 44 years 7,788 691 8.9 7,192 564 7.8 522 114 21.8 73 12 (B)
      45 to 54 years 5,673 444 7.8 5,188 355 6.8 406 71 17.5 79 18 22.7
      55 to 59 years 937 113 12.0 820 76 9.2 83 21 25.0 34 16 (B)
      60 to 64 years 434 52 12.0 387 43 11.2 36 7 (B) 11 1 (B)
  65 years and over 525 96 18.2 431 68 15.7 75 23 (B) 20 5 (B)
      65 to 74 years 378 64 16.8 321 42 13.1 46 17 (B) 12 5 (B)
      75 years and over 147 32 21.8 110 26 23.4 29 6 (B) 8 0 (B)
Female 45,438 7,726 17.0 35,720 3,712 10.4 1,351 370 27.4 8,367 3,645 43.6
  Under 18 years 19,820 3,569 18.0 15,700 1,835 11.7 1,015 293 28.9 3,105 1,440 46.4
      Under 5 years 5,274 1,049 19.9 4,299 543 12.6 288 105 36.4 688 401 58.3
      5 to 17 years 14,545 2,520 17.3 11,401 1,292 11.3 727 188 25.9 2,417 1,040 43.0
  18 to 64 years 24,970 4,004 16.0 19,649 1,825 9.3 315 72 22.8 5,006 2,107 42.1
      18 to 24 years 2,974 734 24.7 2,029 293 14.4 127 21 16.3 817 421 51.5
      25 to 34 years 6,403 1,322 20.6 5,058 592 11.7 72 18 (B) 1,273 712 56.0
      35 to 44 years 9,104 1,155 12.7 7,537 577 7.7 51 18 (B) 1,516 560 36.9
      45 to 54 years 5,442 615 11.3 4,304 282 6.6 50 11 (B) 1,088 322 29.6
      55 to 59 years 685 104 15.2 482 43 9.0 11 4 (B) 192 56 29.4
      60 to 64 years 363 73 20.2 239 38 15.9 3 0 (B) 120 35 29.4
  65 years and over 649 153 23.6 371 51 13.8 21 5 (B) 256 97 38.0
      65 to 74 years 381 80 21.0 213 27 12.5 12 2 (B) 155 51 32.8
      75 years and over 268 73 27.4 158 24 15.5 8 2 (B) 101 47 46.1

Poverty Footnotes

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