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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 200% of poverty (5) Percentage below 200% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 200% of poverty (5) Percentage below 200% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 200% of poverty (5) Percentage below 200% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 200% of poverty (5) Percentage below 200% of poverty (6)

White alone
 
People in families, total (2) 		55,339 19,854 35.9 42,235 11,591 27.4 3,117 1,484 47.6 9,987 6,779 67.9
 
In families with no workers (16) 		2,717 2,545 93.7 598 536 89.6 260 247 95.2 1,859 1,762 94.8
In families with at least one worker (16) 52,622 17,309 32.9 41,637 11,055 26.6 2,857 1,237 43.3 8,128 5,017 61.7
      Only one working family member 20,495 10,964 53.5 12,149 5,877 48.4 2,185 1,006 46.1 6,160 4,080 66.2
      Two or more working family members 32,127 6,345 19.8 29,487 5,178 17.6 672 230 34.3 1,967 937 47.6
 
In families with no members working full-time
  year-round (FTYR) (16) 		10,764 8,278 76.9 4,834 3,219 66.6 994 761 76.6 4,937 4,298 87.1
      No part-time or part-year workers 2,717 2,545 93.7 598 536 89.6 260 247 95.2 1,859 1,762 94.8
      At least one part-time or part-year worker 8,047 5,732 71.2 4,236 2,682 63.3 734 514 70.0 3,078 2,536 82.4
          One part-time or part-year worker 5,284 4,170 78.9 2,052 1,544 75.3 616 444 72.0 2,617 2,182 83.4
          Two or more part-time or part-year workers 2,762 1,563 56.6 2,184 1,138 52.1 118 70 59.6 461 354 76.9
In families with at least one member who
  worked FTYR (16) 		44,575 11,576 26.0 37,401 8,373 22.4 2,123 723 34.0 5,050 2,481 49.1
      One full-time year-round worker 29,752 9,920 33.3 23,426 6,984 29.8 1,866 646 34.6 4,460 2,291 51.4
          One FTYR and no part-time or part-year
              workers 		15,210 6,794 44.7 10,098 4,333 42.9 1,569 563 35.8 3,544 1,899 53.6
          One FTYR and at least one part-time
              or part-year worker 		14,542 3,126 21.5 13,329 2,651 19.9 296 83 28.1 916 392 42.8
      Two or more full-time year-round workers 14,823 1,657 11.2 13,975 1,389 9.9 258 77 29.8 590 191 32.3
          Two or more FTYR and no part-time or
              part-year workers 		11,785 1,249 10.6 11,211 1,054 9.4 168 53 31.4 406 143 35.3
          Two or more FTYR and at least one
              part-time or part-year worker 		3,038 407 13.4 2,764 335 12.1 90 24 26.9 185 48 25.8
 
In families with part-time or part-year workers (16) 		25,627 9,266 36.2 20,328 5,669 27.9 1,120 621 55.5 4,178 2,976 71.2
      One part-time or part-year worker 19,603 7,065 36.0 15,201 4,013 26.4 914 536 58.7 3,489 2,515 72.1
      Two or more part-time or part-year workers 6,024 2,201 36.5 5,127 1,655 32.3 207 85 41.2 690 460 66.8

Poverty Footnotes

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