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POV16: Families With Related Children Under 6 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 185% of poverty (5) Percentage below 185% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 185% of poverty (5) Percentage below 185% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 185% of poverty (5) Percentage below 185% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 185% of poverty (5) Percentage below 185% of poverty (6)

White A.O.I.C. (12)
Families with related children under 6, total (13)
(Counts of families are obtained
by counting the householder from each family.) 		13,805 4,887 35.4 10,397 2,596 25.0 874 430 49.1 2,533 1,862 73.5
 
Families with a householder who did not work (16) 		2,581 1,553 60.2 1,778 838 47.1 102 81 79.4 700 635 90.6
Families with a working householder (16) 11,224 3,334 29.7 8,619 1,758 20.4 772 349 45.1 1,833 1,227 67.0
      Working householder and no other workers 3,910 2,163 55.3 1,828 791 43.3 626 306 48.9 1,457 1,067 73.2
      Working householder and at least one
              other worker 		7,314 1,170 16.0 6,791 967 14.2 146 43 29.1 376 161 42.7
          Householder plus one other worker 6,518 993 15.2 6,121 832 13.6 106 32 30.3 290 129 44.4
          Householder plus two or more other workers 796 178 22.3 670 135 20.2 40 10 (B) 86 32 37.2
 
Families with a householder who worked
  full-time year-round (FTYR) (16) 		7,686 1,655 21.5 6,225 987 15.8 528 191 36.2 933 478 51.2
      Householder FTYR and no other workers 2,650 1,148 43.3 1,500 566 37.7 431 169 39.3 719 412 57.4
      Householder FTYR and at least one
              other worker 		5,037 508 10.1 4,725 421 8.9 97 22 22.4 214 65 30.4
          Householder FTYR plus at least one other
              FTYR worker, no part-time or part-year 		2,922 179 6.1 2,768 143 5.2 54 14 (B) 100 22 21.6
          Householder FTYR plus at least one
              part-time or part-year, no FTYR 		1,817 286 15.7 1,694 243 14.4 31 4 (B) 92 38 41.6
          Householder FTYR with both FTYR and a
              part-time or part-year worker 		298 43 14.3 263 34 13.1 12 3 (B) 22 5 (B)
 
Both husband and wife worked (11), (16) 		6,582 879 13.4 6,582 879 13.4 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife worked, husband did not work 257 129 50.2 257 129 50.2 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband worked, wife did not work 3,365 1,436 42.7 3,365 1,436 42.7 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
 
Both husband and wife FTYR (11), (16) 		2,905 150 5.2 2,905 150 5.2 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife FTYR, husband not FTYR 692 175 25.3 692 175 25.3 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband FTYR, wife not FTYR 5,407 1,414 26.2 5,407 1,414 26.2 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)

Poverty Footnotes

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