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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 185% of poverty (5) Percentage below 185% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 185% of poverty (5) Percentage below 185% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 185% of poverty (5) Percentage below 185% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 185% of poverty (5) Percentage below 185% of poverty (6)

Asian alone
Families, total (10)
(Counts of families are obtained
by counting the householder from each family.) 		3,494 747 21.4 2,829 524 18.5 233 67 28.6 432 157 36.3
 
Families with no workers (16) 		322 205 63.6 262 158 60.4 14 6 (B) 46 40 (B)
Families with at least one worker (16) 3,172 543 17.1 2,567 365 14.2 219 60 27.6 386 117 30.3
      Only one working family member 1,125 337 30.0 793 203 25.6 95 40 42.6 237 94 39.7
      Two or more working family members 2,047 206 10.0 1,774 163 9.2 124 20 16.1 149 23 15.4
 
Families with no members working full-time
  year-round (FTYR) (16) 		683 388 56.8 511 272 53.3 41 26 (B) 130 90 68.9
      No part-time or part-year workers 322 205 63.6 262 158 60.4 14 6 (B) 46 40 (B)
      At least one part-time or part-year worker 361 183 50.8 249 114 45.7 27 20 (B) 85 50 58.9
          One part-time or part-year worker 237 136 57.1 154 84 54.2 21 15 (B) 62 37 (B)
          Two or more part-time or part-year workers 123 48 38.6 94 30 32.0 6 4 (B) 23 13 (B)
Families with at least one member who
  worked FTYR (16) 		2,811 359 12.8 2,318 251 10.8 192 41 21.3 302 67 22.2
      One full-time year-round worker 1,585 297 18.7 1,251 197 15.7 103 35 34.4 231 65 28.1
          One FTYR and no part-time or part-year
              workers 		888 201 22.7 639 119 18.6 74 25 (B) 175 57 32.7
          One FTYR and at least one part-time
              or part-year worker 		697 95 13.7 612 78 12.7 29 10 (B) 56 8 (B)
      Two or more full-time year-round workers 1,227 62 5.1 1,067 55 5.1 89 5 6.1 71 2 (B)
          Two or more FTYR and no part-time or
              part-year workers 		998 52 5.2 894 48 5.3 61 2 (B) 44 2 (B)
          Two or more FTYR and at least one
              part-time or part-year worker 		229 10 4.5 173 7 4.1 28 3 (B) 27 0 (B)
 
Families with part-time or part-year workers (16) 		1,286 289 22.5 1,034 198 19.2 84 33 39.3 167 57 34.3
      One part-time or part-year worker 1,006 220 21.9 818 151 18.4 66 25 (B) 122 44 36.4
      Two or more part-time or part-year workers 280 69 24.6 216 48 22.1 18 8 (B) 46 13 (B)

Poverty Footnotes

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