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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 185% of poverty (5) Percentage below 185% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 185% of poverty (5) Percentage below 185% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 185% of poverty (5) Percentage below 185% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 185% of poverty (5) Percentage below 185% of poverty (6)

Asian alone
 
People in families with related children under
  18 years, total (9) 		7,366 1,793 24.3 6,303 1,323 21.0 298 124 41.6 765 345 45.2
 
People in families with a householder who did
  not work (16) 		1,255 584 46.5 1,021 431 42.2 70 50 (B) 164 103 62.7
People in families with a working householder (16) 6,111 1,209 19.8 5,282 892 16.9 228 74 32.5 601 243 40.4
      With a working householder and no other
              workers 		1,673 628 37.6 1,182 389 33.0 122 52 42.5 368 187 50.7
      With a working householder and at least
              one other worker 		4,438 581 13.1 4,100 503 12.3 106 22 21.1 232 56 24.1
          Householder plus one other worker 3,271 449 13.7 3,167 402 12.7 25 7 (B) 79 41 51.7
          Householder plus two or more other workers 1,167 132 11.3 933 101 10.8 81 16 19.5 153 15 9.8
 
People in families with a householder who
  worked full-time year-round (FTYR) (16) 		4,817 696 14.5 4,246 524 12.4 166 33 19.8 406 139 34.2
      Householder FTYR and no other workers 1,304 352 27.0 958 214 22.3 93 26 28.2 253 112 44.3
      Householder FTYR and at least one other
              worker 		3,513 344 9.8 3,288 311 9.4 73 7 (B) 153 27 17.7
          Householder FTYR plus at least one other
              FTYR worker, no part-time or part-year 		2,134 171 8.0 2,044 160 7.8 24 0 (B) 66 11 (B)
          Householder FTYR plus at least one
              part-time or part-year, no FTYR 		842 151 18.0 781 129 16.5 15 7 (B) 46 16 (B)
          Householder FTYR with both FTYR and a
              part-time or part-year worker 		537 22 4.1 463 22 4.7 34 0 (B) 40 0 (B)
 
Both husband and wife worked (11), (16) 		3,908 472 12.1 3,908 472 12.1 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife worked, husband did not work 223 98 44.0 223 98 44.0 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband worked, wife did not work 1,919 606 31.6 1,919 606 31.6 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
 
Both husband and wife FTYR (11), (16) 		2,340 168 7.2 2,340 168 7.2 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife FTYR, husband not FTYR 519 135 26.0 519 135 26.0 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband FTYR, wife not FTYR 2,613 519 19.8 2,613 519 19.8 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)

Poverty Footnotes

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