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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)

Black alone
Families, total (10)
(Counts of families are obtained
by counting the householder from each family.) 		8,291 2,496 30.1 3,790 442 11.7 746 212 28.4 3,755 1,842 49.1
 
Families with no workers (16) 		990 804 81.1 202 106 52.6 100 77 77.2 689 620 90.1
Families with at least one worker (16) 7,301 1,692 23.2 3,589 336 9.4 646 134 20.8 3,066 1,222 39.8
      Only one working family member 3,616 1,429 39.5 913 218 23.9 398 116 29.1 2,305 1,095 47.5
      Two or more working family members 3,685 264 7.2 2,676 119 4.4 248 19 7.6 761 126 16.6
 
Families with no members working full-time
  year-round (FTYR) (16) 		2,618 1,780 68.0 618 233 37.7 262 168 64.1 1,738 1,379 79.3
      No part-time or part-year workers 990 804 81.1 202 106 52.6 100 77 77.2 689 620 90.1
      At least one part-time or part-year worker 1,628 976 60.0 416 127 30.6 162 91 56.0 1,050 758 72.2
          One part-time or part-year worker 1,279 863 67.5 222 83 37.4 128 83 64.6 929 697 75.1
          Two or more part-time or part-year workers 349 113 32.4 194 44 22.8 34 8 (B) 121 61 50.4
Families with at least one member who
  worked FTYR (16) 		5,673 716 12.6 3,172 209 6.6 484 44 9.0 2,017 463 23.0
      One full-time year-round worker 3,632 679 18.7 1,537 191 12.4 368 37 10.2 1,728 450 26.1
          One FTYR and no part-time or part-year
              workers 		2,337 566 24.2 691 135 19.5 270 33 12.1 1,376 398 28.9
          One FTYR and at least one part-time
              or part-year worker 		1,296 113 8.7 846 56 6.6 98 5 4.8 351 52 14.9
      Two or more full-time year-round workers 2,041 37 1.8 1,635 18 1.1 116 6 5.3 289 13 4.5
          Two or more FTYR and no part-time or
              part-year workers 		1,720 36 2.1 1,403 17 1.2 83 6 7.4 234 13 5.6
          Two or more FTYR and at least one
              part-time or part-year worker 		321 1 0.4 232 1 0.6 33 0 (B) 56 0 (B)
 
Families with part-time or part-year workers (16) 		3,244 1,091 33.6 1,495 185 12.4 293 95 32.6 1,457 810 55.6
      One part-time or part-year worker 2,688 969 36.0 1,157 139 12.0 250 87 34.8 1,281 743 58.0
      Two or more part-time or part-year workers 557 122 21.9 338 46 13.5 43 9 (B) 176 67 38.4

Poverty Footnotes

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