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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)

Black alone
 
People in families, total (2) 		10,998 6,654 60.5 4,290 1,460 34.0 695 416 59.9 6,013 4,778 79.5
 
In families with no workers (16) 		1,595 1,550 97.2 161 146 90.6 110 101 91.1 1,324 1,304 98.5
In families with at least one worker (16) 9,403 5,104 54.3 4,129 1,314 31.8 585 316 54.0 4,689 3,474 74.1
      Only one working family member 5,350 3,871 72.4 1,094 646 59.1 443 254 57.5 3,814 2,970 77.9
      Two or more working family members 4,052 1,233 30.4 3,035 667 22.0 142 61 43.3 875 504 57.6
 
In families with no members working full-time
  year-round (FTYR) (16) 		4,034 3,637 90.2 616 448 72.7 256 217 84.9 3,162 2,972 94.0
      No part-time or part-year workers 1,595 1,550 97.2 161 146 90.6 110 101 91.1 1,324 1,304 98.5
      At least one part-time or part-year worker 2,439 2,087 85.6 455 302 66.4 145 116 80.1 1,838 1,668 90.8
          One part-time or part-year worker 2,032 1,807 88.9 239 178 74.3 128 107 83.4 1,665 1,522 91.4
          Two or more part-time or part-year workers 406 280 69.0 216 125 57.7 17 9 (B) 173 146 84.5
In families with at least one member who
  worked FTYR (16) 		6,964 3,017 43.3 3,673 1,011 27.5 439 199 45.4 2,851 1,806 63.3
      One full-time year-round worker 4,799 2,720 56.7 1,858 813 43.8 379 179 47.1 2,561 1,728 67.4
          One FTYR and no part-time or part-year
              workers 		3,318 2,064 62.2 854 469 54.9 314 147 46.9 2,149 1,448 67.4
          One FTYR and at least one part-time
              or part-year worker 		1,481 655 44.2 1,004 345 34.3 65 32 (B) 412 279 67.7
      Two or more full-time year-round workers 2,165 297 13.7 1,815 198 10.9 60 21 (B) 290 78 27.0
          Two or more FTYR and no part-time or
              part-year workers 		1,834 263 14.3 1,570 186 11.8 41 16 (B) 223 61 27.4
          Two or more FTYR and at least one
              part-time or part-year worker 		330 34 10.4 244 12 5.0 19 5 (B) 67 17 (B)
 
In families with part-time or part-year workers (16) 		4,251 2,776 65.3 1,704 659 38.7 230 153 66.5 2,316 1,964 84.8
      One part-time or part-year worker 3,578 2,389 66.8 1,305 481 36.9 194 124 64.1 2,078 1,783 85.8
      Two or more part-time or part-year workers 673 387 57.6 399 178 44.6 36 29 (B) 238 181 76.1

Poverty Footnotes

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