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POV19: People in Families With Related Children Under 18 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)

All races
 
People in families with related children under
  18 years, total (9) 		153,666 23,704 15.4 113,271 9,709 8.6 8,363 1,534 18.3 32,031 12,461 38.9
 
People in families with a householder who did
  not work (16) 		28,465 10,714 37.6 18,540 4,174 22.5 1,660 747 45.0 8,265 5,794 70.1
People in families with a working householder (16) 125,202 12,989 10.4 94,731 5,535 5.8 6,704 788 11.8 23,766 6,667 28.1
      With a working householder and no other
              workers 		37,417 9,525 25.5 16,048 3,060 19.1 4,542 707 15.6 16,827 5,759 34.2
      With a working householder and at least
              one other worker 		87,785 3,464 3.9 78,683 2,475 3.1 2,162 81 3.7 6,939 908 13.1
          Householder plus one other worker 66,079 2,897 4.4 59,981 2,063 3.4 1,284 59 4.6 4,813 775 16.1
          Householder plus two or more other workers 21,706 567 2.6 18,702 413 2.2 878 21 2.4 2,126 133 6.2
 
People in families with a householder who
  worked full-time year-round (FTYR) (16) 		89,938 5,034 5.6 70,743 2,780 3.9 4,617 274 5.9 14,578 1,980 13.6
      Householder FTYR and no other workers 26,475 3,775 14.3 13,190 1,839 13.9 3,319 241 7.3 9,965 1,695 17.0
      Householder FTYR and at least one other
              worker 		63,464 1,259 2.0 57,553 941 1.6 1,298 33 2.5 4,613 285 6.2
          Householder FTYR plus at least one other
              FTYR worker, no part-time or part-year 		33,253 355 1.1 31,142 300 1.0 494 15 3.0 1,617 40 2.5
          Householder FTYR plus at least one
              part-time or part-year, no FTYR 		21,094 871 4.1 18,132 609 3.4 584 18 3.1 2,378 245 10.3
          Householder FTYR with both FTYR and a
              part-time or part-year worker 		9,117 32 0.4 8,279 32 0.4 220 0 0.0 617 0 0.0
 
Both husband and wife worked (11), (16) 		74,769 2,023 2.7 74,769 2,023 2.7 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife worked, husband did not work 4,311 913 21.2 4,311 913 21.2 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband worked, wife did not work 30,937 5,149 16.6 30,937 5,149 16.6 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
 
Both husband and wife FTYR (11), (16) 		37,202 242 0.6 37,202 242 0.6 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife FTYR, husband not FTYR 9,103 645 7.1 9,103 645 7.1 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband FTYR, wife not FTYR 52,079 3,925 7.5 52,079 3,925 7.5 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)

Poverty Footnotes

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