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POV12: People in Families With Related Children Under 6 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
 
People in families, total (2) 		55,578 15,612 28.1 44,672 9,246 20.7 2,699 1,011 37.5 8,206 5,354 65.2
 
In families with no workers (16) 		2,397 2,283 95.3 538 502 93.4 186 170 91.3 1,672 1,611 96.3
In families with at least one worker (16) 53,181 13,328 25.1 44,134 8,744 19.8 2,513 841 33.5 6,534 3,743 57.3
      Only one working family member 21,088 9,261 43.9 14,804 5,510 37.2 1,768 711 40.2 4,516 3,039 67.3
      Two or more working family members 32,093 4,067 12.7 29,330 3,233 11.0 745 130 17.4 2,018 704 34.9
 
In families with no members working full-time
  year-round (FTYR) (16) 		10,958 7,724 70.5 5,699 3,315 58.2 865 596 69.0 4,394 3,813 86.8
      No part-time or part-year workers 2,397 2,283 95.3 538 502 93.4 186 170 91.3 1,672 1,611 96.3
      At least one part-time or part-year worker 8,561 5,440 63.5 5,161 2,813 54.5 678 426 62.8 2,722 2,202 80.9
          One part-time or part-year worker 5,461 3,985 73.0 2,592 1,674 64.6 578 383 66.3 2,291 1,927 84.1
          Two or more part-time or part-year workers 3,100 1,455 46.9 2,569 1,138 44.3 100 43 42.8 430 274 63.7
In families with at least one member who
  worked FTYR (16) 		44,620 7,888 17.7 38,974 5,931 15.2 1,834 415 22.6 3,812 1,542 40.4
      One full-time year-round worker 30,032 7,077 23.6 25,554 5,294 20.7 1,432 363 25.3 3,047 1,420 46.6
          One FTYR and no part-time or part-year
              workers 		15,627 5,276 33.8 12,213 3,836 31.4 1,190 328 27.6 2,225 1,112 50.0
          One FTYR and at least one part-time
              or part-year worker 		14,405 1,801 12.5 13,341 1,458 10.9 242 35 14.3 822 308 37.5
      Two or more full-time year-round workers 14,588 811 5.6 13,420 637 4.7 403 52 13.0 765 122 15.9
          Two or more FTYR and no part-time or
              part-year workers 		12,009 578 4.8 11,216 452 4.0 254 36 14.0 539 91 16.9
          Two or more FTYR and at least one
              part-time or part-year worker 		2,579 233 9.0 2,204 185 8.4 149 17 11.3 226 30 13.4
 
In families with part-time or part-year workers (16) 		25,545 7,474 29.3 20,705 4,456 21.5 1,070 478 44.7 3,770 2,540 67.4
      One part-time or part-year worker 20,067 5,650 28.2 16,177 3,062 18.9 861 426 49.5 3,028 2,162 71.4
      Two or more part-time or part-year workers 5,479 1,823 33.3 4,528 1,394 30.8 208 52 24.9 742 378 50.9

Poverty Footnotes

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