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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 130% of poverty (5) Percentage below 130% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 130% of poverty (5) Percentage below 130% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 130% of poverty (5) Percentage below 130% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 130% of poverty (5) Percentage below 130% of poverty (6)

White alone, not Hispanic
 
People in families with related children under
  18 years, total (9) 		88,978 11,413 12.8 72,349 5,649 7.8 4,391 985 22.4 12,238 4,779 39.1
 
People in families with a householder who did
  not work (16) 		14,531 4,607 31.7 10,991 2,336 21.3 819 411 50.2 2,721 1,861 68.4
People in families with a working householder (16) 74,447 6,806 9.1 61,358 3,314 5.4 3,572 574 16.1 9,517 2,918 30.7
      With a working householder and no other
              workers 		18,429 4,560 24.7 8,938 1,529 17.1 2,658 525 19.8 6,834 2,505 36.7
      With a working householder and at least
              one other worker 		56,018 2,246 4.0 52,421 1,785 3.4 914 49 5.3 2,683 413 15.4
          Householder plus one other worker 43,122 1,900 4.4 40,603 1,528 3.8 616 18 2.9 1,902 354 18.6
          Householder plus two or more other workers 12,896 346 2.7 11,817 256 2.2 298 31 10.3 781 59 7.5
 
People in families with a householder who
  worked full-time year-round (FTYR) (16) 		54,681 2,915 5.3 46,176 1,659 3.6 2,607 263 10.1 5,897 993 16.8
      Householder FTYR and no other workers 13,719 2,065 15.1 7,608 942 12.4 1,983 253 12.7 4,127 871 21.1
      Householder FTYR and at least one other
              worker 		40,962 850 2.1 38,568 717 1.9 624 10 1.7 1,770 122 6.9
          Householder FTYR plus at least one other
              FTYR worker, no part-time or part-year 		20,627 225 1.1 20,003 225 1.1 161 0 0.0 463 0 0.0
          Householder FTYR plus at least one
              part-time or part-year, no FTYR 		14,701 591 4.0 13,214 475 3.6 401 7 1.7 1,086 109 10.0
          Householder FTYR with both FTYR and a
              part-time or part-year worker 		5,634 33 0.6 5,351 17 0.3 61 4 (B) 221 13 5.8
 
Both husband and wife worked (11), (16) 		50,545 1,574 3.1 50,545 1,574 3.1 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife worked, husband did not work 2,449 594 24.2 2,449 594 24.2 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband worked, wife did not work 17,808 2,630 14.8 17,808 2,630 14.8 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
 
Both husband and wife FTYR (11), (16) 		24,443 191 0.8 24,443 191 0.8 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife FTYR, husband not FTYR 5,379 465 8.7 5,379 465 8.7 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband FTYR, wife not FTYR 34,732 2,334 6.7 34,732 2,334 6.7 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)

Poverty Footnotes

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