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POV20: People in Families With Related Children Under 6 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 100% of poverty (5) Percentage below 100% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 100% of poverty (5) Percentage below 100% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 100% of poverty (5) Percentage below 100% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 100% of poverty (5) Percentage below 100% of poverty (6)

White alone, not Hispanic
 
People in families with related children under 6,
  total (9) 		39,210 4,146 10.6 32,825 1,925 5.9 1,752 310 17.7 4,633 1,911 41.3
 
People in families with a householder who did
  not work (16) 		7,191 1,770 24.6 5,668 827 14.6 298 131 44.0 1,225 812 66.3
People in families with a working householder (16) 32,018 2,376 7.4 27,157 1,097 4.0 1,453 179 12.3 3,408 1,100 32.3
      With a working householder and no other
              workers 		9,092 1,750 19.3 5,368 591 11.0 1,117 178 15.9 2,607 981 37.6
      With a working householder and at least
              one other worker 		22,926 625 2.7 21,789 506 2.3 336 1 0.3 801 118 14.8
          Householder plus one other worker 20,388 595 2.9 19,552 478 2.4 237 1 0.4 599 117 19.4
          Householder plus two or more other workers 2,538 30 1.2 2,237 28 1.3 100 0 0.0 201 2 0.9
 
People in families with a householder who
  worked full-time year-round (FTYR) (16) 		22,687 802 3.5 19,905 498 2.5 1,006 67 6.6 1,776 237 13.4
      Householder FTYR and no other workers 6,670 635 9.5 4,582 347 7.6 786 67 8.5 1,302 221 17.0
      Householder FTYR and at least one other
              worker 		16,017 167 1.0 15,323 151 1.0 220 0 0.0 475 16 3.5
          Householder FTYR plus at least one other
              FTYR worker, no part-time or part-year 		8,986 49 0.5 8,704 49 0.6 81 0 0.0 201 0 0.0
          Householder FTYR plus at least one
              part-time or part-year, no FTYR 		6,031 118 2.0 5,703 101 1.8 104 0 0.0 224 16 7.3
          Householder FTYR with both FTYR and a
              part-time or part-year worker 		1,000 0 0.0 916 0 0.0 34 0 (B) 50 0 (B)
 
Both husband and wife worked (11), (16) 		21,190 478 2.3 21,190 478 2.3 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife worked, husband did not work 856 178 20.8 856 178 20.8 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband worked, wife did not work 10,163 944 9.3 10,163 944 9.3 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
 
Both husband and wife FTYR (11), (16) 		9,276 49 0.5 9,276 49 0.5 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife FTYR, husband not FTYR 2,054 101 4.9 2,054 101 4.9 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband FTYR, wife not FTYR 17,624 760 4.3 17,624 760 4.3 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)

Poverty Footnotes

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