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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)

Asian alone
 
People in families with related children under
  18 years, total (9) 		7,366 1,338 18.2 6,303 997 15.8 298 88 29.6 765 253 33.0
 
People in families with a householder who did
  not work (16) 		1,255 494 39.4 1,021 379 37.1 70 25 (B) 164 91 55.6
People in families with a working householder (16) 6,111 844 13.8 5,282 619 11.7 228 64 27.9 601 161 26.9
      With a working householder and no other
              workers 		1,673 507 30.3 1,182 341 28.9 122 44 36.1 368 121 33.0
      With a working householder and at least
              one other worker 		4,438 337 7.6 4,100 277 6.8 106 20 18.4 232 40 17.2
          Householder plus one other worker 3,271 252 7.7 3,167 214 6.7 25 7 (B) 79 32 40.8
          Householder plus two or more other workers 1,167 84 7.2 933 64 6.8 81 13 16.0 153 8 5.0
 
People in families with a householder who
  worked full-time year-round (FTYR) (16) 		4,817 448 9.3 4,246 353 8.3 166 29 17.2 406 67 16.5
      Householder FTYR and no other workers 1,304 247 18.9 958 169 17.6 93 22 23.6 253 56 22.1
      Householder FTYR and at least one other
              worker 		3,513 201 5.7 3,288 184 5.6 73 7 (B) 153 11 7.2
          Householder FTYR plus at least one other
              FTYR worker, no part-time or part-year 		2,134 87 4.1 2,044 87 4.3 24 0 (B) 66 0 (B)
          Householder FTYR plus at least one
              part-time or part-year, no FTYR 		842 108 12.9 781 91 11.6 15 7 (B) 46 11 (B)
          Householder FTYR with both FTYR and a
              part-time or part-year worker 		537 6 1.1 463 6 1.3 34 0 (B) 40 0 (B)
 
Both husband and wife worked (11), (16) 		3,908 261 6.7 3,908 261 6.7 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife worked, husband did not work 223 75 33.8 223 75 33.8 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband worked, wife did not work 1,919 514 26.8 1,919 514 26.8 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
 
Both husband and wife FTYR (11), (16) 		2,340 93 4.0 2,340 93 4.0 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife FTYR, husband not FTYR 519 83 16.1 519 83 16.1 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband FTYR, wife not FTYR 2,613 363 13.9 2,613 363 13.9 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)

Poverty Footnotes

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