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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 200% of poverty (5) Percentage below 200% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 200% of poverty (5) Percentage below 200% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 200% of poverty (5) Percentage below 200% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 200% of poverty (5) Percentage below 200% of poverty (6)

Asian alone
 
People in families, total (2) 		11,719 2,774 23.7 9,670 2,039 21.1 741 223 30.1 1,308 512 39.2
 
In families with no workers (16) 		798 550 68.8 655 431 65.8 31 14 (B) 113 104 92.3
In families with at least one worker (16) 10,921 2,225 20.4 9,015 1,609 17.8 711 209 29.3 1,195 408 34.1
      Only one working family member 3,542 1,284 36.2 2,638 853 32.3 267 121 45.5 638 310 48.6
      Two or more working family members 7,378 941 12.8 6,377 756 11.9 444 87 19.6 557 98 17.6
 
In families with no members working full-time
  year-round (FTYR) (16) 		1,930 1,210 62.7 1,476 871 59.0 110 71 65.0 345 267 77.5
      No part-time or part-year workers 798 550 68.8 655 431 65.8 31 14 (B) 113 104 92.3
      At least one part-time or part-year worker 1,132 660 58.3 821 440 53.6 79 57 72.0 232 163 70.2
          One part-time or part-year worker 756 506 66.9 525 340 64.7 60 44 (B) 171 122 71.7
          Two or more part-time or part-year workers 376 154 40.9 296 100 33.9 19 13 (B) 61 41 (B)
In families with at least one member who
  worked FTYR (16) 		9,789 1,565 16.0 8,194 1,169 14.3 632 152 24.0 963 245 25.4
      One full-time year-round worker 5,164 1,257 24.3 4,206 915 21.7 304 108 35.6 654 233 35.7
          One FTYR and no part-time or part-year
              workers 		2,786 778 27.9 2,113 513 24.3 207 77 37.5 467 187 40.1
          One FTYR and at least one part-time
              or part-year worker 		2,378 479 20.1 2,093 401 19.2 98 31 31.8 187 46 24.7
      Two or more full-time year-round workers 4,625 308 6.7 3,988 254 6.4 327 43 13.2 309 11 3.6
          Two or more FTYR and no part-time or
              part-year workers 		3,509 246 7.0 3,138 217 6.9 193 18 9.2 179 11 6.3
          Two or more FTYR and at least one
              part-time or part-year worker 		1,115 63 5.6 851 37 4.4 134 25 18.9 130 0 0.0
 
In families with part-time or part-year workers (16) 		4,625 1,201 26.0 3,765 879 23.3 311 113 36.4 549 209 38.1
      One part-time or part-year worker 3,500 919 26.3 2,900 674 23.2 229 84 36.5 370 162 43.7
      Two or more part-time or part-year workers 1,125 282 25.1 864 205 23.7 82 30 36.3 178 47 26.3

Poverty Footnotes

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