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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 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)

Hispanic (of any race)
 
Related children under 18 years (14) 		16,138 9,946 61.6 10,898 5,915 54.3 970 608 62.6 4,270 3,423 80.2
 
People in families with a householder who did
  not work (16) 		3,575 2,948 82.5 2,168 1,627 75.1 143 124 86.7 1,264 1,197 94.7
People in families with a working householder (16) 12,563 6,998 55.7 8,731 4,288 49.1 827 484 58.5 3,006 2,225 74.0
      With a working householder and no other
              workers 		5,166 3,972 76.9 2,400 1,852 77.2 591 360 60.9 2,174 1,760 81.0
      With a working householder and at least
              one other worker 		7,397 3,025 40.9 6,330 2,436 38.5 236 124 52.5 831 465 55.9
          Householder plus one other worker 5,531 2,323 42.0 4,790 1,880 39.2 140 88 63.0 600 355 59.2
          Householder plus two or more other workers 1,866 702 37.6 1,540 556 36.1 95 35 37.0 231 110 47.5
 
People in families with a householder who
  worked full-time year-round (FTYR) (16) 		8,367 4,015 48.0 6,126 2,675 43.7 528 255 48.4 1,714 1,085 63.3
      Householder FTYR and no other workers 3,497 2,448 70.0 1,892 1,402 74.1 396 193 48.8 1,210 852 70.5
      Householder FTYR and at least one other
              worker 		4,870 1,567 32.2 4,234 1,273 30.1 132 62 47.1 504 232 46.1
          Householder FTYR plus at least one other
              FTYR worker, no part-time or part-year 		2,680 702 26.2 2,384 572 24.0 74 36 (B) 222 94 42.2
          Householder FTYR plus at least one
              part-time or part-year, no FTYR 		1,497 697 46.5 1,255 556 44.3 29 16 (B) 213 125 58.6
          Householder FTYR with both FTYR and a
              part-time or part-year worker 		694 169 24.4 595 145 24.3 29 11 (B) 69 14 (B)
 
Both husband and wife worked (11), (16) 		5,779 2,076 35.9 5,779 2,076 35.9 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife worked, husband did not work 328 216 66.0 328 216 66.0 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband worked, wife did not work 4,486 3,355 74.8 4,486 3,355 74.8 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
 
Both husband and wife FTYR (11), (16) 		2,645 573 21.7 2,645 573 21.7 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife FTYR, husband not FTYR 800 398 49.8 800 398 49.8 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband FTYR, wife not FTYR 5,415 3,280 60.6 5,415 3,280 60.6 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)

Poverty Footnotes

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