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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 600% of poverty (5) Percentage below 600% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 600% of poverty (5) Percentage below 600% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 600% of poverty (5) Percentage below 600% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 600% of poverty (5) Percentage below 600% of poverty (6)

All races
 
People in families, with related
 children under 18 years, total (9) 		153,666 131,702 85.7 113,271 92,587 81.7 8,363 7,846 93.8 32,031 31,269 97.6
  Under 18 years 73,083 63,661 87.1 51,347 42,557 82.9 4,228 3,959 93.6 17,508 17,145 97.9
      Under 5 years 20,858 18,343 87.9 14,845 12,427 83.7 1,261 1,223 97.0 4,753 4,693 98.7
      5 to 17 years 52,224 45,319 86.8 36,502 30,130 82.5 2,967 2,736 92.2 12,755 12,452 97.6
  18 to 64 years 78,231 65,916 84.3 60,395 48,686 80.6 3,967 3,732 94.1 13,870 13,498 97.3
      18 to 24 years 10,994 10,046 91.4 6,984 6,095 87.3 792 771 97.4 3,218 3,179 98.8
      25 to 34 years 19,790 17,749 89.7 14,930 12,978 86.9 1,041 1,007 96.7 3,820 3,764 98.5
      35 to 44 years 26,559 21,837 82.2 21,850 17,300 79.2 1,084 1,009 93.1 3,626 3,529 97.3
      45 to 54 years 16,668 12,798 76.8 13,447 9,798 72.9 808 726 89.8 2,412 2,275 94.3
      55 to 59 years 2,771 2,240 80.8 2,111 1,635 77.5 167 148 88.4 494 457 92.5
      60 to 64 years 1,449 1,246 86.0 1,074 881 82.1 75 71 (B) 301 294 97.8
  65 years and over 2,352 2,125 90.3 1,529 1,344 87.9 169 155 91.7 654 626 95.7
      65 to 74 years 1,519 1,376 90.5 1,018 893 87.7 107 100 93.8 394 382 97.0
      75 years and over 833 749 90.0 511 451 88.2 62 55 (B) 259 243 93.8
Male 73,982 62,982 85.1 57,352 46,929 81.8 5,657 5,306 93.8 10,973 10,748 97.9
  Under 18 years 37,349 32,573 87.2 26,234 21,762 83.0 2,322 2,190 94.3 8,792 8,621 98.0
      Under 5 years 10,671 9,380 87.9 7,632 6,393 83.8 655 637 97.2 2,385 2,351 98.6
      5 to 17 years 26,677 23,193 86.9 18,602 15,370 82.6 1,668 1,554 93.2 6,407 6,270 97.9
  18 to 64 years 35,652 29,530 82.8 30,331 24,469 80.7 3,216 3,011 93.6 2,105 2,051 97.4
      18 to 24 years 5,096 4,620 90.7 3,507 3,050 87.0 538 530 98.5 1,051 1,040 99.0
      25 to 34 years 8,067 7,205 89.3 6,723 5,896 87.7 876 852 97.3 468 456 97.6
      35 to 44 years 11,942 9,675 81.0 10,763 8,576 79.7 938 866 92.3 241 233 96.5
      45 to 54 years 8,284 6,241 75.3 7,374 5,423 73.5 658 580 88.1 252 238 94.6
      55 to 59 years 1,528 1,189 77.8 1,316 1,006 76.4 143 123 86.5 69 59 (B)
      60 to 64 years 735 601 81.7 647 517 79.9 62 59 (B) 25 24 (B)
  65 years and over 981 879 89.5 787 697 88.6 119 105 88.7 76 76 100.0
      65 to 74 years 696 611 87.8 576 497 86.3 76 70 92.0 44 44 (B)
      75 years and over 286 268 93.8 211 200 95.0 43 36 (B) 32 32 (B)
Female 79,684 68,720 86.2 55,919 45,659 81.7 2,707 2,540 93.8 21,058 20,521 97.5
  Under 18 years 35,734 31,088 87.0 25,113 20,795 82.8 1,905 1,769 92.8 8,716 8,525 97.8
      Under 5 years 10,187 8,962 88.0 7,213 6,034 83.7 606 587 96.7 2,368 2,342 98.9
      5 to 17 years 25,547 22,125 86.6 17,900 14,761 82.5 1,299 1,182 91.0 6,348 6,183 97.4
  18 to 64 years 42,579 36,386 85.5 30,064 24,218 80.6 751 721 96.0 11,764 11,447 97.3
      18 to 24 years 5,897 5,425 92.0 3,477 3,045 87.6 253 241 95.1 2,167 2,139 98.7
      25 to 34 years 11,723 10,544 89.9 8,207 7,082 86.3 165 155 93.9 3,352 3,308 98.7
      35 to 44 years 14,617 12,162 83.2 11,087 8,723 78.7 145 143 98.3 3,385 3,297 97.4
      45 to 54 years 8,384 6,557 78.2 6,073 4,374 72.0 151 146 96.9 2,160 2,037 94.3
      55 to 59 years 1,243 1,051 84.5 794 629 79.2 24 24 (B) 425 397 93.5
      60 to 64 years 714 646 90.4 426 364 85.3 13 13 (B) 275 269 97.9
  65 years and over 1,371 1,246 90.9 743 647 87.1 51 50 (B) 578 550 95.1
      65 to 74 years 824 765 92.9 442 396 89.5 31 31 (B) 350 338 96.6
      75 years and over 547 481 88.0 301 251 83.5 19 19 (B) 227 211 92.9

Poverty Footnotes

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