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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)

Hispanic (of any race)
 
Related children under 18 years (14) 		16,138 6,717 41.6 10,898 3,565 32.7 970 398 41.1 4,270 2,754 64.5
 
People in families with a householder who did
  not work (16) 		3,575 2,481 69.4 2,168 1,231 56.8 143 103 71.8 1,264 1,147 90.7
People in families with a working householder (16) 12,563 4,235 33.7 8,731 2,334 26.7 827 296 35.7 3,006 1,606 53.4
      With a working householder and no other
              workers 		5,166 2,940 56.9 2,400 1,340 55.8 591 247 41.8 2,174 1,353 62.2
      With a working householder and at least
              one other worker 		7,397 1,295 17.5 6,330 993 15.7 236 49 20.6 831 253 30.4
          Householder plus one other worker 5,531 1,065 19.3 4,790 823 17.2 140 39 27.5 600 204 34.0
          Householder plus two or more other workers 1,866 230 12.3 1,540 171 11.1 95 10 10.4 231 49 21.3
 
People in families with a householder who
  worked full-time year-round (FTYR) (16) 		8,367 2,102 25.1 6,126 1,345 22.0 528 133 25.2 1,714 624 36.4
      Householder FTYR and no other workers 3,497 1,608 46.0 1,892 963 50.9 396 106 26.9 1,210 539 44.6
      Householder FTYR and at least one other
              worker 		4,870 493 10.1 4,234 382 9.0 132 26 20.1 504 85 16.9
          Householder FTYR plus at least one other
              FTYR worker, no part-time or part-year 		2,680 184 6.9 2,384 147 6.2 74 14 (B) 222 24 10.7
          Householder FTYR plus at least one
              part-time or part-year, no FTYR 		1,497 275 18.3 1,255 205 16.3 29 8 (B) 213 61 28.9
          Householder FTYR with both FTYR and a
              part-time or part-year worker 		694 34 4.9 595 30 5.0 29 4 (B) 69 0 (B)
 
Both husband and wife worked (11), (16) 		5,779 813 14.1 5,779 813 14.1 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife worked, husband did not work 328 151 46.0 328 151 46.0 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband worked, wife did not work 4,486 2,370 52.8 4,486 2,370 52.8 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
 
Both husband and wife FTYR (11), (16) 		2,645 115 4.4 2,645 115 4.4 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife FTYR, husband not FTYR 800 159 19.9 800 159 19.9 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband FTYR, wife not FTYR 5,415 2,012 37.2 5,415 2,012 37.2 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)

Poverty Footnotes

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