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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 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)

All races
Families, total (10)
(Counts of families are obtained
by counting the householder from each family.) 		65,894 12,374 18.8 48,556 5,396 11.1 4,804 1,234 25.7 12,535 5,743 45.8
 
Families with no workers (16) 		4,471 3,065 68.6 2,118 1,006 47.5 443 345 77.8 1,910 1,715 89.8
Families with at least one worker (16) 61,424 9,308 15.2 46,438 4,390 9.5 4,361 890 20.4 10,625 4,028 37.9
      Only one working family member 21,349 6,850 32.1 11,715 2,698 23.0 2,404 701 29.2 7,230 3,451 47.7
      Two or more working family members 40,075 2,458 6.1 34,723 1,692 4.9 1,957 189 9.7 3,395 577 17.0
 
Families with no members working full-time
  year-round (FTYR) (16) 		13,943 7,459 53.5 7,171 2,602 36.3 1,451 817 56.3 5,322 4,041 75.9
      No part-time or part-year workers 4,471 3,065 68.6 2,118 1,006 47.5 443 345 77.8 1,910 1,715 89.8
      At least one part-time or part-year worker 9,473 4,394 46.4 5,053 1,596 31.6 1,008 472 46.8 3,412 2,326 68.2
          One part-time or part-year worker 6,074 3,456 56.9 2,496 1,009 40.4 747 390 52.2 2,831 2,057 72.7
          Two or more part-time or part-year workers 3,399 938 27.6 2,556 587 23.0 261 82 31.6 581 269 46.2
Families with at least one member who
  worked FTYR (16) 		51,951 4,914 9.5 41,385 2,794 6.8 3,353 418 12.5 7,213 1,702 23.6
      One full-time year-round worker 30,974 4,501 14.5 22,534 2,485 11.0 2,426 373 15.4 6,013 1,643 27.3
          One FTYR and no part-time or part-year
              workers 		15,275 3,394 22.2 9,218 1,689 18.3 1,658 311 18.8 4,399 1,394 31.7
          One FTYR and at least one part-time
              or part-year worker 		15,699 1,107 7.0 13,316 796 6.0 769 61 8.0 1,614 249 15.5
      Two or more full-time year-round workers 20,977 413 2.0 18,850 310 1.6 927 45 4.9 1,200 59 4.9
          Two or more FTYR and no part-time or
              part-year workers 		17,065 336 2.0 15,410 251 1.6 727 33 4.6 928 52 5.6
          Two or more FTYR and at least one
              part-time or part-year worker 		3,912 77 2.0 3,440 58 1.7 200 12 5.9 272 7 2.6
 
Families with part-time or part-year workers (16) 		29,084 5,578 19.2 21,809 2,450 11.2 1,976 545 27.6 5,298 2,582 48.7
      One part-time or part-year worker 22,326 4,448 19.9 16,393 1,730 10.6 1,545 450 29.1 4,389 2,268 51.7
      Two or more part-time or part-year workers 6,757 1,130 16.7 5,417 720 13.3 431 95 22.1 909 314 34.6

Poverty Footnotes

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