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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 200% of poverty (5) Percentage below 200% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 200% of poverty (5) Percentage below 200% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 200% of poverty (5) Percentage below 200% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 200% of poverty (5) Percentage below 200% of poverty (6)

White A.O.I.C.
 
People in families with related children under 6,
  total (9) 		57,443 22,499 39.2 45,970 14,377 31.3 2,787 1,526 54.7 8,686 6,596 75.9
 
People in families with a householder who did
  not work (16) 		11,551 7,085 61.3 8,513 4,407 51.8 419 323 77.1 2,620 2,355 89.9
People in families with a working householder (16) 45,892 15,414 33.6 37,457 9,970 26.6 2,369 1,203 50.8 6,066 4,241 69.9
      With a working householder and no other
              workers 		14,352 8,509 59.3 8,336 4,187 50.2 1,715 970 56.6 4,301 3,353 77.9
      With a working householder and at least
              one other worker 		31,540 6,905 21.9 29,122 5,783 19.9 654 233 35.7 1,764 888 50.4
          Householder plus one other worker 26,625 5,466 20.5 24,960 4,646 18.6 426 162 38.1 1,238 658 53.2
          Householder plus two or more other workers 4,915 1,438 29.3 4,161 1,138 27.3 228 71 31.1 526 230 43.7
 
People in families with a householder who
  worked full-time year-round (FTYR) (16) 		31,635 8,279 26.2 26,916 5,839 21.7 1,598 670 42.0 3,121 1,770 56.7
      Householder FTYR and no other workers 10,136 4,993 49.3 6,855 3,087 45.0 1,163 532 45.8 2,118 1,374 64.9
      Householder FTYR and at least one other
              worker 		21,499 3,286 15.3 20,061 2,753 13.7 435 138 31.7 1,003 396 39.4
          Householder FTYR plus at least one other
              FTYR worker, no part-time or part-year 		11,915 1,257 10.6 11,219 1,014 9.0 229 85 37.1 467 158 33.9
          Householder FTYR plus at least one
              part-time or part-year, no FTYR 		7,755 1,665 21.5 7,223 1,444 20.0 128 26 20.5 405 195 48.1
          Householder FTYR with both FTYR and a
              part-time or part-year worker 		1,829 364 19.9 1,619 295 18.2 78 27 34.1 131 42 32.3
 
Both husband and wife worked (11), (16) 		27,761 5,043 18.2 27,761 5,043 18.2 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife worked, husband did not work 1,211 695 57.4 1,211 695 57.4 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband worked, wife did not work 15,980 7,855 49.2 15,980 7,855 49.2 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
 
Both husband and wife FTYR (11), (16) 		11,991 1,068 8.9 11,991 1,068 8.9 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife FTYR, husband not FTYR 2,997 995 33.2 2,997 995 33.2 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband FTYR, wife not FTYR 24,421 7,885 32.3 24,421 7,885 32.3 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)

Poverty Footnotes

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