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POV10: People in 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)

  People in families (total) (2) People in married-couple families (11) People in families with a male householder, no wife present People in 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.
 
People in families, total (2) 		202,100 34,979 17.3 162,411 20,331 12.5 11,557 2,793 24.2 28,131 11,855 42.1
 
In families with no workers (16) 		21,374 8,537 39.9 15,572 4,010 25.7 1,154 803 69.6 4,648 3,725 80.1
In families with at least one worker (16) 180,726 26,442 14.6 146,839 16,321 11.1 10,403 1,990 19.1 23,483 8,131 34.6
      Only one working family member 59,232 17,748 30.0 39,585 9,785 24.7 5,255 1,462 27.8 14,391 6,501 45.2
      Two or more working family members 121,494 8,694 7.2 107,254 6,536 6.1 5,148 528 10.3 9,092 1,630 17.9
 
In families with no members working full-time
  year-round (FTYR) (16) 		49,637 19,736 39.8 33,870 9,499 28.0 3,581 1,858 51.9 12,187 8,379 68.8
      No part-time or part-year workers 21,374 8,537 39.9 15,572 4,010 25.7 1,154 803 69.6 4,648 3,725 80.1
      At least one part-time or part-year worker 28,264 11,198 39.6 18,298 5,489 30.0 2,427 1,055 43.5 7,539 4,655 61.7
          One part-time or part-year worker 17,285 8,055 46.6 9,712 3,360 34.6 1,667 811 48.7 5,906 3,884 65.8
          Two or more part-time or part-year workers 10,978 3,143 28.6 8,586 2,129 24.8 761 244 32.0 1,632 771 47.2
In families with at least one member who
  worked FTYR (16) 		152,462 15,244 10.0 128,541 10,832 8.4 7,976 935 11.7 15,945 3,476 21.8
      One full-time year-round worker 91,209 13,546 14.9 73,052 9,458 12.9 5,537 811 14.6 12,619 3,277 26.0
          One FTYR and no part-time or part-year
              workers 		41,946 9,694 23.1 29,873 6,426 21.5 3,588 651 18.1 8,485 2,617 30.8
          One FTYR and at least one part-time
              or part-year worker 		49,262 3,852 7.8 43,179 3,033 7.0 1,949 160 8.2 4,134 660 16.0
      Two or more full-time year-round workers 61,254 1,698 2.8 55,489 1,374 2.5 2,439 124 5.1 3,326 199 6.0
          Two or more FTYR and no part-time or
              part-year workers 		45,893 1,271 2.8 41,736 1,025 2.5 1,791 82 4.6 2,367 163 6.9
          Two or more FTYR and at least one
              part-time or part-year worker 		15,360 427 2.8 13,753 349 2.5 648 42 6.5 959 36 3.8
 
In families with part-time or part-year workers (16) 		92,886 15,478 16.7 75,230 8,871 11.8 5,025 1,257 25.0 12,632 5,350 42.4
      One part-time or part-year worker 67,415 11,467 17.0 54,017 6,090 11.3 3,598 982 27.3 9,799 4,396 44.9
      Two or more part-time or part-year workers 25,472 4,011 15.7 21,213 2,781 13.1 1,426 275 19.3 2,832 955 33.7

Poverty Footnotes

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