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POV21: 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 130% of poverty (5) Percentage below 130% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 130% of poverty (5) Percentage below 130% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 130% of poverty (5) Percentage below 130% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 130% of poverty (5) Percentage below 130% of poverty (6)

Asian alone
 
Related children under 18 years (14) 		3,016 533 17.7 2,539 403 15.9 124 27 21.7 353 103 29.2
 
People in families with a householder who did
  not work (16) 		510 215 42.1 421 168 39.9 18 8 (B) 71 38 (B)
People in families with a working householder (16) 2,506 319 12.7 2,118 235 11.1 106 19 17.7 282 65 23.0
      With a working householder and no other
              workers 		816 210 25.7 537 146 27.2 69 15 (B) 209 48 23.0
      With a working householder and at least
              one other worker 		1,690 109 6.5 1,581 89 5.6 36 3 (B) 73 17 (B)
          Householder plus one other worker 1,339 102 7.6 1,299 84 6.5 10 3 (B) 30 14 (B)
          Householder plus two or more other workers 351 7 2.1 282 5 1.7 26 0 (B) 43 2 (B)
 
People in families with a householder who
  worked full-time year-round (FTYR) (16) 		1,977 146 7.4 1,703 118 6.9 80 9 10.7 194 19 10.0
      Householder FTYR and no other workers 632 77 12.3 432 60 14.0 56 5 (B) 144 12 8.2
      Householder FTYR and at least one other
              worker 		1,346 69 5.1 1,271 58 4.5 24 3 (B) 50 8 (B)
          Householder FTYR plus at least one other
              FTYR worker, no part-time or part-year 		842 26 3.1 815 26 3.2 7 0 (B) 20 0 (B)
          Householder FTYR plus at least one
              part-time or part-year, no FTYR 		346 41 11.9 319 30 9.4 8 3 (B) 19 8 (B)
          Householder FTYR with both FTYR and a
              part-time or part-year worker 		158 2 1.0 136 2 1.1 10 0 (B) 12 0 (B)
 
Both husband and wife worked (11), (16) 		1,516 80 5.3 1,516 80 5.3 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife worked, husband did not work 88 28 31.7 88 28 31.7 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband worked, wife did not work 838 224 26.8 838 224 26.8 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
 
Both husband and wife FTYR (11), (16) 		908 28 3.0 908 28 3.0 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife FTYR, husband not FTYR 206 23 11.3 206 23 11.3 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband FTYR, wife not FTYR 1,070 138 12.9 1,070 138 12.9 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)

Poverty Footnotes

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