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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 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 A.O.I.C. (12)
Families with related children under 18 years, total (13)
(Counts of families are obtained
by counting the householder from each family.) 		5,936 3,277 55.2 2,298 675 29.4 451 260 57.5 3,187 2,342 73.5
 
Families with a householder who did not work (16) 		1,287 1,079 83.9 362 232 64.0 110 90 81.5 815 758 93.0
Families with a working householder (16) 4,649 2,197 47.3 1,935 443 22.9 341 170 49.8 2,372 1,584 66.8
      Working householder and no other workers 2,504 1,673 66.8 290 155 53.5 273 144 52.9 1,941 1,373 70.8
      Working householder and at least one
              other worker 		2,145 524 24.4 1,645 288 17.5 68 25 (B) 432 210 48.8
          Householder plus one other worker 1,772 461 26.0 1,366 259 19.0 56 21 (B) 350 181 51.6
          Householder plus two or more other workers 373 63 17.0 280 29 10.4 12 5 (B) 81 30 36.7
 
Families with a householder who worked
  full-time year-round (FTYR) (16) 		3,222 1,178 36.6 1,502 266 17.7 239 96 40.2 1,481 817 55.1
      Householder FTYR and no other workers 1,583 873 55.1 223 103 46.2 201 89 44.2 1,159 681 58.8
      Householder FTYR and at least one
              other worker 		1,638 305 18.6 1,279 163 12.7 38 7 (B) 322 136 42.1
          Householder FTYR plus at least one other
              FTYR worker, no part-time or part-year 		1,009 116 11.5 865 78 9.1 20 7 (B) 124 31 24.6
          Householder FTYR plus at least one
              part-time or part-year, no FTYR 		463 180 39.0 274 80 29.3 15 0 (B) 174 100 57.6
          Householder FTYR with both FTYR and a
              part-time or part-year worker 		167 9 5.4 140 4 3.0 3 0 (B) 24 5 (B)
 
Both husband and wife worked (11), (16) 		1,588 258 16.3 1,588 258 16.3 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife worked, husband did not work 163 90 55.3 163 90 55.3 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband worked, wife did not work 438 237 54.2 438 237 54.2 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
 
Both husband and wife FTYR (11), (16) 		970 79 8.1 970 79 8.1 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife FTYR, husband not FTYR 283 96 33.8 283 96 33.8 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband FTYR, wife not FTYR 704 265 37.7 704 265 37.7 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)

Poverty Footnotes

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