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POV14: Families by Householder's Work Experience 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)

  Families (total) (10) Married-couple families (11) Families with a male householder, no wife present 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)

Asian A.O.I.C. (12)
Families, total (10)
(Counts of families are obtained
by counting the householder from each family.) 		3,644 578 15.9 2,932 410 14.0 255 47 18.6 457 120 26.3
 
Families with a householder who did not work (16) 		871 285 32.7 678 214 31.5 51 15 (B) 143 57 39.6
Families with a working householder (16) 2,773 293 10.6 2,255 196 8.7 204 33 16.0 314 64 20.3
      Working householder and no other workers 741 162 21.9 470 97 20.7 88 21 23.3 183 45 24.4
      Working householder and at least one
              other worker 		2,032 130 6.4 1,785 99 5.5 116 12 10.5 131 19 14.6
          Householder plus one other worker 1,572 103 6.6 1,442 81 5.7 61 7 (B) 70 14 (B)
          Householder plus two or more other workers 460 27 5.9 343 18 5.1 55 5 (B) 62 5 (B)
 
Families with a householder who worked
  full-time year-round (FTYR) (16) 		2,138 138 6.5 1,774 99 5.6 147 17 11.5 217 23 10.4
      Householder FTYR and no other workers 573 80 14.0 377 50 13.3 66 12 (B) 130 18 14.1
      Householder FTYR and at least one
              other worker 		1,565 58 3.7 1,397 49 3.5 81 5 6.7 87 4 4.7
          Householder FTYR plus at least one other
              FTYR worker, no part-time or part-year 		988 23 2.4 907 22 2.5 49 1 (B) 31 0 (B)
          Householder FTYR plus at least one
              part-time or part-year, no FTYR 		394 33 8.4 339 25 7.4 18 5 (B) 37 4 (B)
          Householder FTYR with both FTYR and a
              part-time or part-year worker 		183 2 1.0 151 1 0.9 14 0 (B) 18 0 (B)
 
Both husband and wife worked (11), (16) 		1,708 91 5.3 1,708 91 5.3 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife worked, husband did not work 163 33 20.4 163 33 20.4 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband worked, wife did not work 738 144 19.5 738 144 19.5 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
 
Both husband and wife FTYR (11), (16) 		996 22 2.2 996 22 2.2 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife FTYR, husband not FTYR 272 26 9.5 272 26 9.5 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband FTYR, wife not FTYR 1,068 113 10.5 1,068 113 10.5 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)

Poverty Footnotes

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