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POV15: Families With Related Children Under 18 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)

White alone, not Hispanic (12)
Families with related children under 18 years, total (13)
(Counts of families are obtained
by counting the householder from each family.) 		23,657 3,964 16.8 17,750 1,620 9.1 1,538 407 26.4 4,368 1,938 44.4
 
Families with a householder who did not work (16) 		3,684 1,455 39.5 2,559 641 25.1 238 141 59.1 887 674 75.9
Families with a working householder (16) 19,973 2,509 12.6 15,192 979 6.4 1,300 266 20.5 3,481 1,264 36.3
      Working householder and no other workers 5,923 1,804 30.5 2,144 427 19.9 1,050 247 23.5 2,730 1,130 41.4
      Working householder and at least one
              other worker 		14,050 705 5.0 13,048 552 4.2 251 19 7.8 751 134 17.9
          Householder plus one other worker 11,276 609 5.4 10,525 474 4.5 182 12 6.4 569 123 21.6
          Householder plus two or more other workers 2,774 96 3.5 2,523 77 3.1 69 8 (B) 182 11 6.1
 
Families with a householder who worked
  full-time year-round (FTYR) (16) 		14,568 1,046 7.2 11,460 478 4.2 954 128 13.4 2,154 439 20.4
      Householder FTYR and no other workers 4,258 785 18.4 1,814 263 14.5 777 123 15.9 1,668 399 23.9
      Householder FTYR and at least one
              other worker 		10,310 261 2.5 9,646 215 2.2 177 5 2.7 486 41 8.4
          Householder FTYR plus at least one other
              FTYR worker, no part-time or part-year 		5,410 66 1.2 5,244 63 1.2 45 0 (B) 122 3 2.7
          Householder FTYR plus at least one
              part-time or part-year, no FTYR 		3,672 183 5.0 3,238 143 4.4 121 4 3.2 313 36 11.4
          Householder FTYR with both FTYR and a
              part-time or part-year worker 		1,228 12 0.9 1,165 9 0.8 11 1 (B) 51 2 (B)
 
Both husband and wife worked (11), (16) 		12,680 504 4.0 12,680 504 4.0 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife worked, husband did not work 622 164 26.4 622 164 26.4 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband worked, wife did not work 4,090 734 17.9 4,090 734 17.9 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
 
Both husband and wife FTYR (11), (16) 		6,240 61 1.0 6,240 61 1.0 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife FTYR, husband not FTYR 1,376 148 10.8 1,376 148 10.8 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband FTYR, wife not FTYR 8,266 680 8.2 8,266 680 8.2 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)

Poverty Footnotes

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