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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 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)

All races
 
People in families, total (2) 		72,980 21,856 29.9 51,344 9,670 18.8 4,180 1,525 36.5 17,456 10,661 61.1
 
In families with no workers (16) 		4,755 4,356 91.6 892 754 84.5 416 369 88.9 3,447 3,233 93.8
In families with at least one worker (16) 68,225 17,500 25.6 50,452 8,916 17.7 3,764 1,156 30.7 14,009 7,428 53.0
      Only one working family member 28,451 12,777 44.9 14,715 5,446 37.0 2,859 976 34.1 10,877 6,356 58.4
      Two or more working family members 39,775 4,723 11.9 35,738 3,470 9.7 905 180 19.9 3,132 1,073 34.2
 
In families with no members working full-time
  year-round (FTYR) (16) 		16,295 11,843 72.7 6,148 3,526 57.4 1,365 931 68.2 8,783 7,386 84.1
      No part-time or part-year workers 4,755 4,356 91.6 892 754 84.5 416 369 88.9 3,447 3,233 93.8
      At least one part-time or part-year worker 11,540 7,487 64.9 5,256 2,772 52.7 949 561 59.1 5,335 4,153 77.8
          One part-time or part-year worker 8,041 5,896 73.3 2,590 1,699 65.6 805 505 62.8 4,646 3,692 79.5
          Two or more part-time or part-year workers 3,500 1,591 45.5 2,666 1,073 40.3 144 56 38.8 689 462 67.0
In families with at least one member who
  worked FTYR (16) 		56,685 10,013 17.7 45,197 6,144 13.6 2,815 595 21.1 8,673 3,275 37.8
      One full-time year-round worker 37,838 9,110 24.1 27,706 5,415 19.5 2,452 539 22.0 7,680 3,156 41.1
          One FTYR and no part-time or part-year
              workers 		20,410 6,881 33.7 12,125 3,747 30.9 2,054 471 22.9 6,231 2,664 42.8
          One FTYR and at least one part-time
              or part-year worker 		17,428 2,229 12.8 15,581 1,668 10.7 398 68 17.2 1,449 492 34.0
      Two or more full-time year-round workers 18,848 903 4.8 17,491 729 4.2 363 56 15.3 994 118 11.9
          Two or more FTYR and no part-time or
              part-year workers 		15,110 708 4.7 14,187 584 4.1 229 32 13.9 694 92 13.2
          Two or more FTYR and at least one
              part-time or part-year worker 		3,738 195 5.2 3,304 145 4.4 134 24 17.7 300 27 8.9
 
In families with part-time or part-year workers (16) 		32,706 9,911 30.3 24,141 4,585 19.0 1,481 653 44.1 7,084 4,672 66.0
      One part-time or part-year worker 25,391 7,921 31.2 18,123 3,224 17.8 1,215 586 48.2 6,053 4,111 67.9
      Two or more part-time or part-year workers 7,315 1,989 27.2 6,018 1,362 22.6 266 67 25.2 1,031 561 54.4

Poverty Footnotes

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