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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)

White A.O.I.C.
 
People in families, with related
 children under 18 years, total (9) 		122,093 103,216 84.5 95,844 77,959 81.3 6,442 6,017 93.4 19,807 19,240 97.1
  Under 18 years 57,784 49,582 85.8 43,800 36,094 82.4 3,286 3,061 93.2 10,699 10,428 97.5
      Under 5 years 16,463 14,360 87.2 12,638 10,591 83.8 1,003 973 97.1 2,823 2,795 99.0
      5 to 17 years 41,321 35,222 85.2 31,162 25,502 81.8 2,283 2,088 91.4 7,876 7,632 96.9
  18 to 64 years 62,644 52,150 83.2 50,912 40,884 80.3 3,031 2,844 93.8 8,701 8,421 96.8
      18 to 24 years 8,424 7,592 90.1 5,919 5,132 86.7 592 577 97.4 1,912 1,883 98.5
      25 to 34 years 15,728 14,064 89.4 12,630 11,020 87.3 786 763 97.1 2,311 2,281 98.7
      35 to 44 years 21,677 17,661 81.5 18,480 14,603 79.0 845 784 92.7 2,353 2,275 96.7
      45 to 54 years 13,573 10,211 75.2 11,341 8,154 71.9 621 554 89.2 1,611 1,504 93.3
      55 to 59 years 2,180 1,724 79.1 1,724 1,313 76.2 127 110 87.0 328 300 91.4
      60 to 64 years 1,062 898 84.5 817 662 81.1 60 57 (B) 185 178 96.6
  65 years and over 1,664 1,484 89.2 1,132 981 86.7 125 112 89.6 408 391 96.0
      65 to 74 years 1,092 975 89.3 759 658 86.7 78 72 92.3 255 245 96.1
      75 years and over 572 509 89.0 373 324 86.8 47 40 (B) 153 146 95.7
Male 59,701 50,176 84.0 48,575 39,517 81.4 4,383 4,092 93.4 6,743 6,568 97.4
  Under 18 years 29,593 25,427 85.9 22,410 18,490 82.5 1,798 1,687 93.8 5,384 5,251 97.5
      Under 5 years 8,422 7,348 87.2 6,482 5,440 83.9 523 507 97.0 1,418 1,401 98.8
      5 to 17 years 21,170 18,079 85.4 15,929 13,050 81.9 1,275 1,180 92.5 3,966 3,849 97.1
  18 to 64 years 29,378 24,108 82.1 25,576 20,515 80.2 2,491 2,325 93.3 1,311 1,269 96.8
      18 to 24 years 3,987 3,560 89.3 2,960 2,549 86.1 401 396 98.6 626 616 98.4
      25 to 34 years 6,675 5,954 89.2 5,712 5,015 87.8 668 650 97.2 295 290 98.4
      35 to 44 years 10,018 8,068 80.5 9,122 7,239 79.4 736 676 91.9 160 153 95.2
      45 to 54 years 6,891 5,118 74.3 6,206 4,506 72.6 527 464 88.0 158 148 93.8
      55 to 59 years 1,228 938 76.4 1,066 802 75.2 107 90 84.5 55 46 (B)
      60 to 64 years 580 470 81.0 510 404 79.3 52 48 (B) 18 17 (B)
  65 years and over 730 640 87.7 589 512 86.8 93 81 86.7 48 48 (B)
      65 to 74 years 528 455 86.2 435 368 84.5 61 55 (B) 32 32 (B)
      75 years and over 202 185 91.6 154 144 93.4 32 25 (B) 16 16 (B)
Female 62,392 53,040 85.0 47,269 38,443 81.3 2,059 1,925 93.5 13,064 12,672 97.0
  Under 18 years 28,192 24,155 85.7 21,390 17,604 82.3 1,487 1,374 92.4 5,315 5,177 97.4
      Under 5 years 8,041 7,012 87.2 6,156 5,151 83.7 480 467 97.3 1,405 1,394 99.2
      5 to 17 years 20,151 17,143 85.1 15,233 12,452 81.7 1,008 908 90.1 3,910 3,783 96.7
  18 to 64 years 33,266 28,042 84.3 25,336 20,369 80.4 540 520 96.3 7,390 7,153 96.8
      18 to 24 years 4,437 4,031 90.9 2,960 2,583 87.3 191 181 94.8 1,286 1,267 98.5
      25 to 34 years 9,053 8,110 89.6 6,918 6,005 86.8 118 114 96.3 2,017 1,991 98.7
      35 to 44 years 11,659 9,593 82.3 9,358 7,363 78.7 109 107 98.4 2,192 2,122 96.8
      45 to 54 years 6,682 5,093 76.2 5,135 3,648 71.0 93 89 95.6 1,454 1,356 93.3
      55 to 59 years 952 786 82.6 658 512 77.7 20 20 (B) 274 255 93.0
      60 to 64 years 482 428 88.7 307 258 84.0 8 8 (B) 167 161 96.7
  65 years and over 934 844 90.4 543 470 86.6 32 31 (B) 360 343 95.4
      65 to 74 years 564 520 92.2 324 290 89.6 18 17 (B) 223 213 95.6
      75 years and over 370 324 87.6 219 180 82.1 14 14 (B) 137 130 95.2

Poverty Footnotes

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