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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)

White alone, not Hispanic (12)
Families with related children under 6, total (13)
(Counts of families are obtained
by counting the householder from each family.) 		10,153 2,973 29.3 7,926 1,517 19.1 609 301 49.4 1,618 1,155 71.3
 
Families with a householder who did not work (16) 		1,712 889 51.9 1,251 489 39.1 77 60 78.4 384 340 88.4
Families with a working householder (16) 8,441 2,084 24.7 6,675 1,028 15.4 532 241 45.2 1,234 815 66.0
      Working householder and no other workers 2,710 1,351 49.9 1,232 392 31.8 449 225 50.2 1,029 734 71.3
      Working householder and at least one
              other worker 		5,731 732 12.8 5,443 636 11.7 83 15 18.4 205 81 39.5
          Householder plus one other worker 5,263 666 12.6 5,037 582 11.5 64 12 (B) 162 72 44.3
          Householder plus two or more other workers 467 67 14.3 406 55 13.5 19 3 (B) 43 9 (B)
 
Families with a householder who worked
  full-time year-round (FTYR) (16) 		5,894 1,010 17.1 4,904 566 11.5 367 139 37.8 622 306 49.2
      Householder FTYR and no other workers 1,868 692 37.0 1,048 282 26.9 313 130 41.5 508 280 55.1
      Householder FTYR and at least one
              other worker 		4,026 319 7.9 3,857 284 7.4 55 9 (B) 114 26 23.0
          Householder FTYR plus at least one other
              FTYR worker, no part-time or part-year 		2,357 103 4.4 2,284 93 4.1 23 2 (B) 50 8 (B)
          Householder FTYR plus at least one
              part-time or part-year, no FTYR 		1,487 202 13.6 1,408 181 12.9 27 5 (B) 52 16 (B)
          Householder FTYR with both FTYR and a
              part-time or part-year worker 		182 13 7.2 165 10 6.0 5 1 (B) 12 2 (B)
 
Both husband and wife worked (11), (16) 		5,341 595 11.1 5,341 595 11.1 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife worked, husband did not work 198 96 48.4 198 96 48.4 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband worked, wife did not work 2,263 727 32.1 2,263 727 32.1 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
 
Both husband and wife FTYR (11), (16) 		2,393 97 4.0 2,393 97 4.0 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife FTYR, husband not FTYR 514 117 22.8 514 117 22.8 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband FTYR, wife not FTYR 4,123 806 19.5 4,123 806 19.5 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)

Poverty Footnotes

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