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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)

White alone
 
People in families, total (2) 		55,339 12,102 21.9 42,235 6,122 14.5 3,117 887 28.5 9,987 5,093 51.0
 
In families with no workers (16) 		2,717 2,391 88.0 598 488 81.6 260 220 84.6 1,859 1,683 90.5
In families with at least one worker (16) 52,622 9,711 18.5 41,637 5,633 13.5 2,857 667 23.3 8,128 3,410 42.0
      Only one working family member 20,495 7,138 34.8 12,149 3,656 30.1 2,185 587 26.9 6,160 2,896 47.0
      Two or more working family members 32,127 2,573 8.0 29,487 1,978 6.7 672 80 11.9 1,967 515 26.2
 
In families with no members working full-time
  year-round (FTYR) (16) 		10,764 6,704 62.3 4,834 2,379 49.2 994 584 58.8 4,937 3,741 75.8
      No part-time or part-year workers 2,717 2,391 88.0 598 488 81.6 260 220 84.6 1,859 1,683 90.5
      At least one part-time or part-year worker 8,047 4,313 53.6 4,236 1,891 44.6 734 365 49.7 3,078 2,058 66.9
          One part-time or part-year worker 5,284 3,320 62.8 2,052 1,193 58.1 616 328 53.3 2,617 1,799 68.7
          Two or more part-time or part-year workers 2,762 994 36.0 2,184 698 32.0 118 36 30.7 461 259 56.2
In families with at least one member who
  worked FTYR (16) 		44,575 5,398 12.1 37,401 3,743 10.0 2,123 302 14.2 5,050 1,353 26.8
      One full-time year-round worker 29,752 4,968 16.7 23,426 3,380 14.4 1,866 282 15.1 4,460 1,306 29.3
          One FTYR and no part-time or part-year
              workers 		15,210 3,818 25.1 10,098 2,463 24.4 1,569 258 16.5 3,544 1,097 31.0
          One FTYR and at least one part-time
              or part-year worker 		14,542 1,150 7.9 13,329 916 6.9 296 24 8.0 916 210 22.9
      Two or more full-time year-round workers 14,823 429 2.9 13,975 363 2.6 258 20 7.8 590 46 7.8
          Two or more FTYR and no part-time or
              part-year workers 		11,785 325 2.8 11,211 283 2.5 168 14 8.4 406 28 6.8
          Two or more FTYR and at least one
              part-time or part-year worker 		3,038 105 3.4 2,764 80 2.9 90 6 6.7 185 19 10.1
 
In families with part-time or part-year workers (16) 		25,627 5,567 21.7 20,328 2,887 14.2 1,120 394 35.2 4,178 2,286 54.7
      One part-time or part-year worker 19,603 4,354 22.2 15,201 2,036 13.4 914 352 38.6 3,489 1,966 56.3
      Two or more part-time or part-year workers 6,024 1,213 20.1 5,127 851 16.6 207 42 20.4 690 320 46.4

Poverty Footnotes

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