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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 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)

All races (12)
Families with related children under 6, total (13)
(Counts of families are obtained
by counting the householder from each family.) 		17,532 7,233 41.3 12,295 3,464 28.2 1,122 610 54.3 4,115 3,160 76.8
 
Families with a householder who did not work (16) 		3,408 2,243 65.8 2,120 1,060 50.0 145 121 83.8 1,143 1,062 92.9
Families with a working householder (16) 14,124 4,990 35.3 10,175 2,404 23.6 977 488 50.0 2,972 2,098 70.6
      Working householder and no other workers 5,351 3,271 61.1 2,173 1,020 47.0 803 429 53.4 2,375 1,822 76.7
      Working householder and at least one
              other worker 		8,773 1,719 19.6 8,002 1,383 17.3 174 59 34.0 596 276 46.4
          Householder plus one other worker 7,753 1,451 18.7 7,177 1,187 16.5 121 43 35.0 455 222 48.8
          Householder plus two or more other workers 1,020 268 26.2 826 196 23.7 53 17 (B) 142 55 38.7
 
Families with a householder who worked
  full-time year-round (FTYR) (16) 		9,634 2,532 26.3 7,402 1,373 18.6 671 272 40.6 1,561 886 56.8
      Householder FTYR and no other workers 3,510 1,712 48.8 1,770 722 40.8 559 244 43.6 1,180 746 63.2
      Householder FTYR and at least one
              other worker 		6,124 819 13.4 5,631 651 11.6 111 28 25.5 381 140 36.8
          Householder FTYR plus at least one other
              FTYR worker, no part-time or part-year 		3,606 315 8.7 3,374 252 7.5 60 18 (B) 172 45 25.9
          Householder FTYR plus at least one
              part-time or part-year, no FTYR 		2,132 440 20.7 1,929 349 18.1 35 6 (B) 168 86 50.9
          Householder FTYR with both FTYR and a
              part-time or part-year worker 		385 64 16.6 328 49 15.1 16 4 (B) 41 10 (B)
 
Both husband and wife worked (11), (16) 		7,758 1,261 16.3 7,758 1,261 16.3 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife worked, husband did not work 336 181 53.9 336 181 53.9 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband worked, wife did not work 3,935 1,809 46.0 3,935 1,809 46.0 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
 
Both husband and wife FTYR (11), (16) 		3,538 263 7.4 3,538 263 7.4 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife FTYR, husband not FTYR 861 254 29.5 861 254 29.5 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband FTYR, wife not FTYR 6,210 1,831 29.5 6,210 1,831 29.5 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)

Poverty Footnotes

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