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POV11: People in Families With Related Children Under 18 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 185% of poverty (5) Percentage below 185% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 185% of poverty (5) Percentage below 185% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 185% of poverty (5) Percentage below 185% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 185% of poverty (5) Percentage below 185% of poverty (6)

All races
 
People in families, total (2) 		153,666 50,721 33.0 113,271 26,229 23.2 8,363 3,724 44.5 32,031 20,768 64.8
 
In families with no workers (16) 		8,411 7,858 93.4 1,988 1,735 87.3 766 706 92.1 5,657 5,418 95.8
In families with at least one worker (16) 145,255 42,863 29.5 111,283 24,494 22.0 7,597 3,018 39.7 26,375 15,351 58.2
      Only one working family member 52,760 27,095 51.4 29,213 12,737 43.6 5,013 2,201 43.9 18,534 12,157 65.6
      Two or more working family members 92,495 15,768 17.0 82,071 11,757 14.3 2,584 817 31.6 7,840 3,194 40.7
 
In families with no members working full-time
  year-round (FTYR) (16) 		30,719 23,178 75.5 13,176 8,193 62.2 2,577 1,935 75.1 14,967 13,050 87.2
      No part-time or part-year workers 8,411 7,858 93.4 1,988 1,735 87.3 766 706 92.1 5,657 5,418 95.8
      At least one part-time or part-year worker 22,308 15,320 68.7 11,188 6,458 57.7 1,810 1,229 67.9 9,310 7,633 82.0
          One part-time or part-year worker 14,381 11,161 77.6 5,205 3,673 70.6 1,422 1,006 70.7 7,755 6,483 83.6
          Two or more part-time or part-year workers 7,927 4,159 52.5 5,983 2,786 46.6 388 223 57.5 1,555 1,150 74.0
In families with at least one member who
  worked FTYR (16) 		122,947 27,543 22.4 100,095 18,036 18.0 5,787 1,789 30.9 17,065 7,718 45.2
      One full-time year-round worker 77,146 23,617 30.6 58,247 14,967 25.7 4,645 1,497 32.2 14,255 7,153 50.2
          One FTYR and no part-time or part-year
              workers 		38,379 15,934 41.5 24,008 9,064 37.8 3,591 1,196 33.3 10,780 5,674 52.6
          One FTYR and at least one part-time
              or part-year worker 		38,768 7,683 19.8 34,239 5,903 17.2 1,054 301 28.6 3,475 1,478 42.5
      Two or more full-time year-round workers 45,801 3,926 8.6 41,848 3,068 7.3 1,142 292 25.6 2,810 565 20.1
          Two or more FTYR and no part-time or
              part-year workers 		34,616 2,947 8.5 32,078 2,338 7.3 678 193 28.5 1,861 416 22.4
          Two or more FTYR and at least one
              part-time or part-year worker 		11,184 978 8.7 9,771 731 7.5 465 99 21.3 949 149 15.7
 
Families with part-time or part-year workers (16) 		72,260 23,981 33.2 55,198 13,092 23.7 3,328 1,629 48.9 13,734 9,260 67.4
      One part-time or part-year worker 53,544 18,056 33.7 39,914 9,000 22.5 2,509 1,333 53.1 11,120 7,723 69.5
      Two or more part-time or part-year workers 18,716 5,925 31.7 15,284 4,092 26.8 819 296 36.2 2,614 1,537 58.8

Poverty Footnotes

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