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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)

Hispanic (of any race) (12)
Families, total (10)
(Counts of families are obtained
by counting the householder from each family.) 		10,503 3,791 36.1 6,911 2,049 29.7 1,021 303 29.7 2,571 1,439 56.0
 
Families with a householder who did not work (16) 		2,671 1,538 57.6 1,726 841 48.7 173 97 56.2 772 600 77.7
Families with a working householder (16) 7,831 2,254 28.8 5,184 1,209 23.3 848 206 24.3 1,799 839 46.6
      Working householder and no other workers 2,775 1,458 52.5 1,263 632 50.0 372 136 36.5 1,141 691 60.6
      Working householder and at least one
              other worker 		5,056 795 15.7 3,922 577 14.7 476 70 14.7 659 148 22.5
          Householder plus one other worker 3,745 632 16.9 2,940 463 15.7 310 49 15.9 495 120 24.3
          Householder plus two or more other workers 1,311 163 12.4 982 114 11.6 166 21 12.5 164 28 16.9
 
Families with a householder who worked
  full-time year-round (FTYR) (16) 		5,369 1,154 21.5 3,697 676 18.3 560 103 18.4 1,112 375 33.7
      Householder FTYR and no other workers 1,907 811 42.5 954 428 44.9 261 69 26.4 692 313 45.3
      Householder FTYR and at least one
              other worker 		3,462 343 9.9 2,743 248 9.0 299 34 11.4 421 61 14.6
          Householder FTYR plus at least one other
              FTYR worker, no part-time or part-year 		1,970 122 6.2 1,588 89 5.6 190 15 7.9 192 18 9.2
          Householder FTYR plus at least one
              part-time or part-year, no FTYR 		999 192 19.2 750 134 17.8 70 14 (B) 178 44 24.5
          Householder FTYR with both FTYR and a
              part-time or part-year worker 		494 30 6.0 405 25 6.1 38 5 (B) 50 0 (B)
 
Both husband and wife worked (11), (16) 		3,597 468 13.0 3,597 468 13.0 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife worked, husband did not work 350 128 36.6 350 128 36.6 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband worked, wife did not work 2,282 1,086 47.6 2,282 1,086 47.6 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
 
Both husband and wife FTYR (11), (16) 		1,791 79 4.4 1,791 79 4.4 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife FTYR, husband not FTYR 562 104 18.4 562 104 18.4 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband FTYR, wife not FTYR 2,829 942 33.3 2,829 942 33.3 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)

Poverty Footnotes

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