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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)

Black A.O.I.C.
 
People in families with related children under
  18 years, total (9) 		23,234 10,291 44.3 10,414 2,212 21.2 1,488 713 47.9 11,333 7,366 65.0
 
People in families with a householder who did
  not work (16) 		5,362 4,012 74.8 1,761 876 49.8 423 331 78.4 3,178 2,804 88.2
People in families with a working householder (16) 17,872 6,279 35.1 8,653 1,336 15.4 1,065 381 35.8 8,155 4,562 55.9
      With a working householder and no other
              workers 		8,228 4,721 57.4 1,294 541 41.8 756 314 41.5 6,177 3,867 62.6
      With a working householder and at least
              one other worker 		9,644 1,558 16.1 7,358 795 10.8 309 68 21.9 1,978 695 35.1
          Householder plus one other worker 7,527 1,341 17.8 5,802 696 12.0 220 56 25.5 1,505 589 39.1
          Householder plus two or more other workers 2,117 216 10.2 1,556 100 6.4 89 11 12.9 472 105 22.3
 
People in families with a householder who
  worked full-time year-round (FTYR) (16) 		12,418 3,027 24.4 6,652 746 11.2 722 187 25.9 5,044 2,094 41.5
      Householder FTYR and no other workers 5,163 2,256 43.7 987 351 35.6 568 169 29.8 3,607 1,735 48.1
      Householder FTYR and at least one other
              worker 		7,256 772 10.6 5,665 395 7.0 154 18 11.6 1,437 359 25.0
          Householder FTYR plus at least one other
              FTYR worker, no part-time or part-year 		4,278 233 5.4 3,653 152 4.2 82 18 21.7 542 63 11.5
          Householder FTYR plus at least one
              part-time or part-year, no FTYR 		2,049 529 25.8 1,263 232 18.4 53 0 (B) 734 296 40.4
          Householder FTYR with both FTYR and a
              part-time or part-year worker 		929 10 1.1 749 10 1.4 19 0 (B) 161 0 0.0
 
Both husband and wife worked (11), (16) 		6,991 699 10.0 6,991 699 10.0 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife worked, husband did not work 822 330 40.1 822 330 40.1 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband worked, wife did not work 2,053 799 38.9 2,053 799 38.9 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
 
Both husband and wife FTYR (11), (16) 		4,180 146 3.5 4,180 146 3.5 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife FTYR, husband not FTYR 1,337 328 24.5 1,337 328 24.5 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband FTYR, wife not FTYR 3,281 836 25.5 3,281 836 25.5 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)

Poverty Footnotes

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