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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 150% of poverty (5) Percentage below 150% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 150% of poverty (5) Percentage below 150% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 150% of poverty (5) Percentage below 150% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 150% of poverty (5) Percentage below 150% of poverty (6)

White alone, not Hispanic
 
People in families with related children under
  18 years, total (9) 		88,978 14,106 15.9 72,349 7,464 10.3 4,391 1,173 26.7 12,238 5,470 44.7
 
People in families with a householder who did
  not work (16) 		14,531 5,367 36.9 10,991 2,946 26.8 819 452 55.2 2,721 1,970 72.4
People in families with a working householder (16) 74,447 8,739 11.7 61,358 4,518 7.4 3,572 721 20.2 9,517 3,500 36.8
      With a working householder and no other
              workers 		18,429 5,572 30.2 8,938 1,943 21.7 2,658 647 24.4 6,834 2,982 43.6
      With a working householder and at least
              one other worker 		56,018 3,167 5.7 52,421 2,575 4.9 914 74 8.1 2,683 517 19.3
          Householder plus one other worker 43,122 2,651 6.1 40,603 2,158 5.3 616 43 7.0 1,902 449 23.6
          Householder plus two or more other workers 12,896 516 4.0 11,817 417 3.5 298 31 10.3 781 68 8.7
 
People in families with a householder who
  worked full-time year-round (FTYR) (16) 		54,681 3,985 7.3 46,176 2,334 5.1 2,607 355 13.6 5,897 1,296 22.0
      Householder FTYR and no other workers 13,719 2,698 19.7 7,608 1,249 16.4 1,983 333 16.8 4,127 1,116 27.0
      Householder FTYR and at least one other
              worker 		40,962 1,286 3.1 38,568 1,085 2.8 624 22 3.5 1,770 180 10.1
          Householder FTYR plus at least one other
              FTYR worker, no part-time or part-year 		20,627 376 1.8 20,003 356 1.8 161 0 0.0 463 20 4.4
          Householder FTYR plus at least one
              part-time or part-year, no FTYR 		14,701 843 5.7 13,214 679 5.1 401 18 4.5 1,086 146 13.5
          Householder FTYR with both FTYR and a
              part-time or part-year worker 		5,634 67 1.2 5,351 50 0.9 61 4 (B) 221 13 5.8
 
Both husband and wife worked (11), (16) 		50,545 2,282 4.5 50,545 2,282 4.5 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife worked, husband did not work 2,449 728 29.7 2,449 728 29.7 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband worked, wife did not work 17,808 3,547 19.9 17,808 3,547 19.9 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
 
Both husband and wife FTYR (11), (16) 		24,443 330 1.4 24,443 330 1.4 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife FTYR, husband not FTYR 5,379 652 12.1 5,379 652 12.1 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband FTYR, wife not FTYR 34,732 3,317 9.6 34,732 3,317 9.6 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)

Poverty Footnotes

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