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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 alone, not Hispanic
 
People in families, total (2) 		159,344 19,565 12.3 132,482 11,263 8.5 8,063 1,735 21.5 18,799 6,567 34.9
 
In families with no workers (16) 		17,975 5,902 32.8 14,061 3,117 22.2 947 637 67.3 2,968 2,149 72.4
In families with at least one worker (16) 141,369 13,663 9.7 118,421 8,147 6.9 7,117 1,098 15.4 15,831 4,419 27.9
      Only one working family member 44,342 9,479 21.4 30,498 4,828 15.8 3,949 919 23.3 9,895 3,732 37.7
      Two or more working family members 97,027 4,184 4.3 87,923 3,318 3.8 3,168 179 5.7 5,936 687 11.6
 
In families with no members working full-time
  year-round (FTYR) (16) 		38,976 12,321 31.6 28,299 6,137 21.7 2,608 1,265 48.5 8,069 4,919 61.0
      No part-time or part-year workers 17,975 5,902 32.8 14,061 3,117 22.2 947 637 67.3 2,968 2,149 72.4
      At least one part-time or part-year worker 21,001 6,419 30.6 14,239 3,020 21.2 1,661 628 37.8 5,101 2,771 54.3
          One part-time or part-year worker 12,864 4,761 37.0 7,553 1,839 24.3 1,248 536 43.0 4,062 2,386 58.7
          Two or more part-time or part-year workers 8,137 1,658 20.4 6,685 1,181 17.7 413 92 22.2 1,039 385 37.1
In families with at least one member who
  worked FTYR (16) 		120,368 7,244 6.0 104,182 5,127 4.9 5,455 470 8.6 10,731 1,648 15.4
      One full-time year-round worker 71,801 6,613 9.2 58,946 4,583 7.8 4,123 445 10.8 8,731 1,585 18.1
          One FTYR and no part-time or part-year
              workers 		31,479 4,718 15.0 22,945 2,989 13.0 2,701 382 14.2 5,833 1,346 23.1
          One FTYR and at least one part-time
              or part-year worker 		40,322 1,895 4.7 36,002 1,593 4.4 1,423 63 4.4 2,898 239 8.2
      Two or more full-time year-round workers 48,568 632 1.3 45,236 544 1.2 1,332 24 1.8 2,000 63 3.2
          Two or more FTYR and no part-time or
              part-year workers 		36,939 506 1.4 34,453 439 1.3 1,025 21 2.0 1,461 47 3.2
          Two or more FTYR and at least one
              part-time or part-year worker 		11,628 125 1.1 10,783 105 1.0 307 4 1.2 539 16 3.0
 
In families with part-time or part-year workers (16) 		72,951 8,439 11.6 61,023 4,719 7.7 3,391 695 20.5 8,537 3,025 35.4
      One part-time or part-year worker 53,441 6,462 12.1 44,138 3,286 7.4 2,595 591 22.8 6,709 2,586 38.5
      Two or more part-time or part-year workers 19,510 1,977 10.1 16,885 1,433 8.5 796 104 13.1 1,828 439 24.0

Poverty Footnotes

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