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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 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 A.O.I.C.
 
People in families with related children under 6,
  total (9) 		57,443 16,302 28.4 45,970 9,578 20.8 2,787 1,055 37.9 8,686 5,668 65.3
 
People in families with a householder who did
  not work (16) 		11,551 5,892 51.0 8,513 3,387 39.8 419 257 61.4 2,620 2,248 85.8
People in families with a working householder (16) 45,892 10,409 22.7 37,457 6,191 16.5 2,369 798 33.7 6,066 3,420 56.4
      With a working householder and no other
              workers 		14,352 6,658 46.4 8,336 3,128 37.5 1,715 676 39.4 4,301 2,853 66.3
      With a working householder and at least
              one other worker 		31,540 3,751 11.9 29,122 3,063 10.5 654 122 18.6 1,764 567 32.1
          Householder plus one other worker 26,625 3,127 11.7 24,960 2,584 10.4 426 91 21.4 1,238 452 36.5
          Householder plus two or more other workers 4,915 625 12.7 4,161 479 11.5 228 31 13.4 526 115 21.9
 
People in families with a householder who
  worked full-time year-round (FTYR) (16) 		31,635 4,952 15.7 26,916 3,390 12.6 1,598 370 23.2 3,121 1,192 38.2
      Householder FTYR and no other workers 10,136 3,485 34.4 6,855 2,174 31.7 1,163 315 27.1 2,118 996 47.0
      Householder FTYR and at least one other
              worker 		21,499 1,467 6.8 20,061 1,216 6.1 435 56 12.8 1,003 196 19.6
          Householder FTYR plus at least one other
              FTYR worker, no part-time or part-year 		11,915 511 4.3 11,219 411 3.7 229 36 15.5 467 64 13.7
          Householder FTYR plus at least one
              part-time or part-year, no FTYR 		7,755 808 10.4 7,223 680 9.4 128 12 9.4 405 116 28.7
          Householder FTYR with both FTYR and a
              part-time or part-year worker 		1,829 148 8.1 1,619 124 7.7 78 8 10.3 131 16 12.3
 
Both husband and wife worked (11), (16) 		27,761 2,618 9.4 27,761 2,618 9.4 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife worked, husband did not work 1,211 519 42.9 1,211 519 42.9 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband worked, wife did not work 15,980 5,731 35.9 15,980 5,731 35.9 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
 
Both husband and wife FTYR (11), (16) 		11,991 390 3.3 11,991 390 3.3 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife FTYR, husband not FTYR 2,997 513 17.1 2,997 513 17.1 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband FTYR, wife not FTYR 24,421 5,062 20.7 24,421 5,062 20.7 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)

Poverty Footnotes

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