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POV13: Related Children 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 130% of poverty (5) Percentage below 130% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 130% of poverty (5) Percentage below 130% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 130% of poverty (5) Percentage below 130% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 130% of poverty (5) Percentage below 130% of poverty (6)

All races
 
People in families, total (2) 		72,980 18,672 25.6 51,344 7,790 15.2 4,180 1,297 31.0 17,456 9,585 54.9
 
In families with no workers (16) 		4,755 4,275 89.9 892 729 81.8 416 354 85.2 3,447 3,191 92.6
In families with at least one worker (16) 68,225 14,397 21.1 50,452 7,061 14.0 3,764 943 25.0 14,009 6,394 45.6
      Only one working family member 28,451 10,911 38.3 14,715 4,571 31.1 2,859 826 28.9 10,877 5,513 50.7
      Two or more working family members 39,775 3,487 8.8 35,738 2,489 7.0 905 116 12.8 3,132 881 28.1
 
In families with no members working full-time
  year-round (FTYR) (16) 		16,295 10,981 67.4 6,148 3,112 50.6 1,365 860 63.1 8,783 7,008 79.8
      No part-time or part-year workers 4,755 4,275 89.9 892 729 81.8 416 354 85.2 3,447 3,191 92.6
      At least one part-time or part-year worker 11,540 6,706 58.1 5,256 2,383 45.3 949 506 53.3 5,335 3,817 71.5
          One part-time or part-year worker 8,041 5,391 67.0 2,590 1,514 58.4 805 464 57.7 4,646 3,413 73.5
          Two or more part-time or part-year workers 3,500 1,316 37.6 2,666 869 32.6 144 42 29.2 689 404 58.6
In families with at least one member who
  worked FTYR (16) 		56,685 7,691 13.6 45,197 4,678 10.3 2,815 436 15.5 8,673 2,577 29.7
      One full-time year-round worker 37,838 7,119 18.8 27,706 4,215 15.2 2,452 406 16.6 7,680 2,497 32.5
          One FTYR and no part-time or part-year
              workers 		20,410 5,520 27.0 12,125 3,058 25.2 2,054 362 17.6 6,231 2,100 33.7
          One FTYR and at least one part-time
              or part-year worker 		17,428 1,599 9.2 15,581 1,158 7.4 398 44 11.0 1,449 397 27.4
      Two or more full-time year-round workers 18,848 572 3.0 17,491 462 2.6 363 30 8.4 994 80 8.0
          Two or more FTYR and no part-time or
              part-year workers 		15,110 460 3.0 14,187 377 2.7 229 24 10.6 694 59 8.5
          Two or more FTYR and at least one
              part-time or part-year worker 		3,738 112 3.0 3,304 86 2.6 134 6 4.5 300 20 6.8
 
In families with part-time or part-year workers (16) 		32,706 8,417 25.7 24,141 3,626 15.0 1,481 556 37.5 7,084 4,235 59.8
      One part-time or part-year worker 25,391 6,837 26.9 18,123 2,589 14.3 1,215 508 41.8 6,053 3,741 61.8
      Two or more part-time or part-year workers 7,315 1,580 21.6 6,018 1,038 17.2 266 48 18.0 1,031 494 47.9

Poverty Footnotes

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