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POV09: Families With Householders Under Age 65 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)

All races
Families, total (10)
(Counts of families are obtained
by counting the householder from each family.) 		65,894 10,319 15.7 48,556 4,264 8.8 4,804 1,014 21.1 12,535 5,041 40.2
 
Families with no workers (16) 		4,471 2,873 64.3 2,118 880 41.6 443 317 71.7 1,910 1,675 87.7
Families with at least one worker (16) 61,424 7,446 12.1 46,438 3,384 7.3 4,361 697 16.0 10,625 3,366 31.7
      Only one working family member 21,349 5,670 26.6 11,715 2,177 18.6 2,404 567 23.6 7,230 2,926 40.5
      Two or more working family members 40,075 1,776 4.4 34,723 1,207 3.5 1,957 129 6.6 3,395 439 12.9
 
Families with no members working full-time
  year-round (FTYR) (16) 		13,943 6,710 48.1 7,171 2,209 30.8 1,451 729 50.3 5,322 3,772 70.9
      No part-time or part-year workers 4,471 2,873 64.3 2,118 880 41.6 443 317 71.7 1,910 1,675 87.7
      At least one part-time or part-year worker 9,473 3,837 40.5 5,053 1,328 26.3 1,008 412 40.9 3,412 2,097 61.4
          One part-time or part-year worker 6,074 3,083 50.8 2,496 865 34.7 747 346 46.3 2,831 1,872 66.1
          Two or more part-time or part-year workers 3,399 754 22.2 2,556 463 18.1 261 66 25.4 581 225 38.6
Families with at least one member who
  worked FTYR (16) 		51,951 3,610 6.9 41,385 2,056 5.0 3,353 285 8.5 7,213 1,269 17.6
      One full-time year-round worker 30,974 3,348 10.8 22,534 1,858 8.2 2,426 260 10.7 6,013 1,230 20.4
          One FTYR and no part-time or part-year
              workers 		15,275 2,588 16.9 9,218 1,311 14.2 1,658 222 13.4 4,399 1,055 24.0
          One FTYR and at least one part-time
              or part-year worker 		15,699 761 4.8 13,316 547 4.1 769 38 5.0 1,614 175 10.8
      Two or more full-time year-round workers 20,977 261 1.2 18,850 197 1.0 927 25 2.7 1,200 40 3.3
          Two or more FTYR and no part-time or
              part-year workers 		17,065 213 1.2 15,410 159 1.0 727 19 2.6 928 35 3.8
          Two or more FTYR and at least one
              part-time or part-year worker 		3,912 48 1.2 3,440 38 1.1 200 6 2.8 272 4 1.6
 
Families with part-time or part-year workers (16) 		29,084 4,646 16.0 21,809 1,914 8.8 1,976 456 23.1 5,298 2,276 43.0
      One part-time or part-year worker 22,326 3,767 16.9 16,393 1,371 8.4 1,545 381 24.7 4,389 2,014 45.9
      Two or more part-time or part-year workers 6,757 879 13.0 5,417 543 10.0 431 75 17.3 909 262 28.8

Poverty Footnotes

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