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POV06: Families by Number of Working Family Members and Family Structure: 2008

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

(Numbers in thousands)

  Families (total) (10) Married-couple families (11) Families with a male householder, no wife present Families with a female householder, no husband present
All income levels Below 130% of poverty (5) Percentage below 130% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 130% of poverty (5) Percentage below 130% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 130% of poverty (5) Percentage below 130% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 130% of poverty (5) Percentage below 130% of poverty (6)

White alone
Families, total (10)
(Counts of families are obtained
by counting the householder from each family.) 		64,183 8,030 12.5 50,779 4,082 8.0 3,999 755 18.9 9,405 3,193 34.0
 
Families with no workers (16) 		9,208 2,650 28.8 7,179 1,258 17.5 440 252 57.2 1,589 1,140 71.7
Families with at least one worker (16) 54,975 5,381 9.8 43,600 2,824 6.5 3,560 504 14.2 7,816 2,053 26.3
      Only one working family member 19,495 3,996 20.5 12,368 1,827 14.8 1,975 404 20.5 5,152 1,765 34.3
      Two or more working family members 35,480 1,384 3.9 31,231 996 3.2 1,585 100 6.3 2,664 288 10.8
 
Families with no members working full-time
  year-round (FTYR) (16) 		18,728 5,376 28.7 13,320 2,394 18.0 1,291 546 42.3 4,117 2,436 59.2
      No part-time or part-year workers 9,208 2,650 28.8 7,179 1,258 17.5 440 252 57.2 1,589 1,140 71.7
      At least one part-time or part-year worker 9,520 2,726 28.6 6,141 1,136 18.5 851 294 34.6 2,528 1,296 51.3
          One part-time or part-year worker 6,173 2,129 34.5 3,499 750 21.4 622 240 38.7 2,053 1,139 55.5
          Two or more part-time or part-year workers 3,347 597 17.8 2,642 386 14.6 230 54 23.5 475 158 33.2
Families with at least one member who
  worked FTYR (16) 		45,455 2,654 5.8 37,458 1,688 4.5 2,709 210 7.7 5,288 757 14.3
      One full-time year-round worker 27,479 2,449 8.9 21,104 1,524 7.2 2,002 192 9.6 4,373 734 16.8
          One FTYR and no part-time or part-year
              workers 		13,322 1,867 14.0 8,869 1,077 12.1 1,353 164 12.1 3,099 626 20.2
          One FTYR and at least one part-time
              or part-year worker 		14,157 582 4.1 12,234 447 3.7 649 28 4.4 1,274 107 8.4
      Two or more full-time year-round workers 17,976 205 1.1 16,355 164 1.0 706 18 2.5 915 23 2.5
          Two or more FTYR and no part-time or
              part-year workers 		14,599 160 1.1 13,315 128 1.0 570 12 2.1 715 20 2.8
          Two or more FTYR and at least one
              part-time or part-year worker 		3,377 44 1.3 3,040 36 1.2 136 6 4.1 200 3 1.4
 
Families with part-time or part-year workers (16) 		27,054 3,353 12.4 21,416 1,618 7.6 1,636 328 20.1 4,002 1,407 35.1
      One part-time or part-year worker 20,689 2,650 12.8 16,156 1,161 7.2 1,263 267 21.1 3,270 1,222 37.4
      Two or more part-time or part-year workers 6,364 703 11.0 5,260 457 8.7 373 61 16.4 732 184 25.2

Poverty Footnotes

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