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POV17: Families With Householders Under Age 65 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 100% of poverty (5) Percentage below 100% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 100% of poverty (5) Percentage below 100% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 100% of poverty (5) Percentage below 100% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 100% of poverty (5) Percentage below 100% of poverty (6)

Hispanic (of any race) (12)
Families with householders under age 65, total
(Counts of families are obtained
by counting the householder from each family.) 		9,620 2,105 21.9 6,262 986 15.7 983 152 15.5 2,375 968 40.7
 
Families with a householder who did not work (16) 		1,991 930 46.7 1,226 402 32.8 144 66 45.7 620 462 74.5
Families with a working householder (16) 7,630 1,175 15.4 5,036 584 11.6 839 86 10.3 1,755 505 28.8
      Working householder and no other workers 2,689 846 31.5 1,197 347 29.0 365 67 18.4 1,127 432 38.3
      Working householder and at least one
              other worker 		4,940 329 6.7 3,839 236 6.2 474 19 4.0 628 73 11.7
          Householder plus one other worker 3,647 261 7.1 2,872 191 6.6 308 13 4.4 467 57 12.1
          Householder plus two or more other workers 1,293 68 5.3 967 46 4.7 166 5 3.3 161 17 10.4
 
Families with a householder who worked
  full-time year-round (FTYR) (16) 		5,252 477 9.1 3,609 290 8.0 553 29 5.2 1,090 159 14.6
      Householder FTYR and no other workers 1,854 369 19.9 915 213 23.3 254 21 8.3 685 135 19.7
      Householder FTYR and at least one
              other worker 		3,397 108 3.2 2,694 76 2.8 299 8 2.5 405 24 6.0
          Householder FTYR plus at least one other
              FTYR worker, no part-time or part-year 		1,926 28 1.4 1,557 18 1.2 190 2 1.1 180 7 4.1
          Householder FTYR plus at least one
              part-time or part-year, no FTYR 		984 75 7.6 737 53 7.2 70 5 (B) 177 17 9.5
          Householder FTYR with both FTYR and a
              part-time or part-year worker 		487 5 1.1 400 5 1.3 38 0 (B) 49 0 (B)
 
Both husband and wife worked (11), (16) 		3,535 184 5.2 3,535 184 5.2 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife worked, husband did not work 272 64 23.4 272 64 23.4 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband worked, wife did not work 2,176 599 27.5 2,176 599 27.5 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
 
Both husband and wife FTYR (11), (16) 		1,766 12 0.7 1,766 12 0.7 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife FTYR, husband not FTYR 516 43 8.4 516 43 8.4 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband FTYR, wife not FTYR 2,745 445 16.2 2,745 445 16.2 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)

Poverty Footnotes

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