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POV18: People in Families 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)
| |
People in families (total) (2) |
People in married-couple families (11) |
People in families with a male householder, no wife present |
People in 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) |
Black alone |
|---|
People in families, total (2)
|
30,986
|
7,339
|
23.7
|
14,928
|
1,310
|
8.8
|
2,410
|
497
|
20.6
|
13,648
|
5,533
|
40.5
|
People in families with a householder who did
not work (16)
|
8,682
|
3,916
|
45.1
|
3,613
|
799
|
22.1
|
753
|
305
|
40.4
|
4,316
|
2,812
|
65.2
|
|
People in families with a working householder (16)
|
22,304
|
3,423
|
15.3
|
11,315
|
511
|
4.5
|
1,657
|
192
|
11.6
|
9,332
|
2,720
|
29.2
|
With a working householder and no other
workers
|
9,065
|
2,846
|
31.4
|
1,768
|
243
|
13.7
|
913
|
170
|
18.7
|
6,385
|
2,433
|
38.1
|
With a working householder and at least
one other worker
|
13,239
|
577
|
4.4
|
9,547
|
268
|
2.8
|
745
|
21
|
2.9
|
2,947
|
287
|
9.7
|
|
Householder plus one other worker
|
10,134
|
515
|
5.1
|
7,426
|
231
|
3.1
|
522
|
21
|
4.1
|
2,186
|
263
|
12.0
|
|
Householder plus two or more other workers
|
3,105
|
62
|
2.0
|
2,121
|
37
|
1.8
|
223
|
0
|
0.0
|
761
|
24
|
3.2
|
People in families with a householder who
worked full-time year-round (FTYR) (16)
|
15,757
|
1,165
|
7.4
|
8,727
|
245
|
2.8
|
1,105
|
65
|
5.9
|
5,925
|
855
|
14.4
|
|
Householder FTYR and no other workers
|
5,787
|
925
|
16.0
|
1,333
|
135
|
10.1
|
654
|
50
|
7.7
|
3,799
|
740
|
19.5
|
Householder FTYR and at least one other
worker
|
9,970
|
240
|
2.4
|
7,393
|
110
|
1.5
|
451
|
15
|
3.3
|
2,126
|
115
|
5.4
|
Householder FTYR plus at least one other
FTYR worker, no part-time or part-year
|
5,847
|
58
|
1.0
|
4,745
|
36
|
0.8
|
239
|
15
|
6.2
|
863
|
8
|
0.9
|
Householder FTYR plus at least one
part-time or part-year, no FTYR
|
2,791
|
182
|
6.5
|
1,621
|
75
|
4.6
|
140
|
0
|
0.0
|
1,030
|
107
|
10.4
|
Householder FTYR with both FTYR and a
part-time or part-year worker
|
1,333
|
0
|
0.0
|
1,028
|
0
|
0.0
|
72
|
0
|
(B)
|
233
|
0
|
0.0
|
Both husband and wife worked (11), (16)
|
9,031
|
244
|
2.7
|
9,031
|
244
|
2.7
|
(N/A)
|
(N/A)
|
(X)
|
(N/A)
|
(N/A)
|
(X)
|
|
Wife worked, husband did not work
|
1,474
|
202
|
13.7
|
1,474
|
202
|
13.7
|
(N/A)
|
(N/A)
|
(X)
|
(N/A)
|
(N/A)
|
(X)
|
|
Husband worked, wife did not work
|
2,706
|
349
|
12.9
|
2,706
|
349
|
12.9
|
(N/A)
|
(N/A)
|
(X)
|
(N/A)
|
(N/A)
|
(X)
|
Both husband and wife FTYR (11), (16)
|
5,474
|
30
|
0.6
|
5,474
|
30
|
0.6
|
(N/A)
|
(N/A)
|
(X)
|
(N/A)
|
(N/A)
|
(X)
|
|
Wife FTYR, husband not FTYR
|
2,068
|
162
|
7.8
|
2,068
|
162
|
7.8
|
(N/A)
|
(N/A)
|
(X)
|
(N/A)
|
(N/A)
|
(X)
|
|
Husband FTYR, wife not FTYR
|
4,047
|
278
|
6.9
|
4,047
|
278
|
6.9
|
(N/A)
|
(N/A)
|
(X)
|
(N/A)
|
(N/A)
|
(X)
|
Poverty Footnotes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
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