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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 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 A.O.I.C.
Families, total (10)
(Counts of families are obtained
by counting the householder from each family.) 		65,029 10,094 15.5 51,341 5,366 10.5 4,080 953 23.3 9,609 3,775 39.3
 
Families with no workers (16) 		9,333 3,195 34.2 7,244 1,638 22.6 451 296 65.7 1,638 1,260 76.9
Families with at least one worker (16) 55,696 6,899 12.4 44,097 3,728 8.5 3,628 656 18.1 7,971 2,515 31.6
      Only one working family member 19,763 4,980 25.2 12,504 2,340 18.7 2,009 510 25.4 5,250 2,130 40.6
      Two or more working family members 35,933 1,919 5.3 31,592 1,388 4.4 1,620 146 9.0 2,721 385 14.2
 
Families with no members working full-time
  year-round (FTYR) (16) 		18,986 6,460 34.0 13,448 3,039 22.6 1,321 650 49.3 4,217 2,770 65.7
      No part-time or part-year workers 9,333 3,195 34.2 7,244 1,638 22.6 451 296 65.7 1,638 1,260 76.9
      At least one part-time or part-year worker 9,652 3,265 33.8 6,204 1,401 22.6 869 354 40.7 2,580 1,510 58.5
          One part-time or part-year worker 6,259 2,500 39.9 3,528 901 25.5 636 286 45.0 2,095 1,314 62.7
          Two or more part-time or part-year workers 3,393 764 22.5 2,675 500 18.7 233 68 29.2 485 197 40.6
Families with at least one member who
  worked FTYR (16) 		46,043 3,634 7.9 37,893 2,327 6.1 2,759 302 11.0 5,391 1,005 18.6
      One full-time year-round worker 27,850 3,305 11.9 21,363 2,072 9.7 2,035 268 13.2 4,452 965 21.7
          One FTYR and no part-time or part-year
              workers 		13,504 2,480 18.4 8,976 1,439 16.0 1,373 225 16.4 3,155 816 25.9
          One FTYR and at least one part-time
              or part-year worker 		14,346 825 5.8 12,387 632 5.1 662 44 6.6 1,297 149 11.5
      Two or more full-time year-round workers 18,193 329 1.8 16,530 256 1.5 724 34 4.6 939 40 4.2
          Two or more FTYR and no part-time or
              part-year workers 		14,775 262 1.8 13,457 201 1.5 584 25 4.3 734 36 4.9
          Two or more FTYR and at least one
              part-time or part-year worker 		3,419 67 2.0 3,073 55 1.8 140 8 6.1 206 4 1.7
 
Families with part-time or part-year workers (16) 		27,417 4,157 15.2 21,664 2,088 9.6 1,671 406 24.3 4,082 1,662 40.7
      One part-time or part-year worker 20,963 3,243 15.5 16,340 1,477 9.0 1,288 331 25.7 3,335 1,436 43.0
      Two or more part-time or part-year workers 6,455 913 14.1 5,324 611 11.5 383 76 19.8 747 227 30.4

Poverty Footnotes

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