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POV22: Work Experience During Year by Age, Sex, Household Relationship and Poverty Status for People 16 Years Old and Over: 2008

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2009 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.

(Numbers in thousands)

  Worked during year  
All workers (16) Worked full-time year-round (16) Not full-time year-round (16) Did not work during year (16)
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)

White A.O.I.C.

Both Sexes
 
      Total (17) 		131,481 11,715 8.9 85,889 3,981 4.6 45,593 7,734 17.0 62,628 17,018 27.2
16 to 17 years 1,965 201 10.2 76 13 17.3 1,890 188 10.0 5,104 1,086 21.3
18 to 64 years 122,785 11,271 9.2 82,983 3,911 4.7 39,802 7,361 18.5 31,266 10,882 34.8
    18 to 24 years 16,727 2,886 17.3 6,021 581 9.7 10,706 2,305 21.5 6,130 2,206 36.0
    25 to 34 years 27,541 3,235 11.7 19,207 1,212 6.3 8,334 2,023 24.3 4,770 2,125 44.5
    35 to 54 years 58,376 4,268 7.3 43,602 1,808 4.1 14,774 2,461 16.7 11,458 4,249 37.1
    55 to 64 years 20,141 881 4.4 14,153 309 2.2 5,988 572 9.6 8,908 2,302 25.8
65 years and over 6,731 243 3.6 2,830 58 2.0 3,901 185 4.7 26,258 5,051 19.2

Male
 
      Total (17) 		70,858 5,908 8.3 50,675 2,430 4.8 20,183 3,478 17.2 24,520 6,247 25.5
16 to 17 years 990 111 11.2 48 12 (B) 942 99 10.5 2,631 546 20.7
18 to 64 years 66,147 5,709 8.6 48,860 2,391 4.9 17,287 3,319 19.2 11,231 4,208 37.5
    18 to 24 years 8,763 1,278 14.6 3,466 320 9.2 5,297 958 18.1 2,881 946 32.8
    25 to 34 years 15,337 1,665 10.9 11,550 731 6.3 3,787 934 24.7 1,243 576 46.3
    35 to 54 years 31,440 2,298 7.3 25,758 1,135 4.4 5,682 1,162 20.5 3,548 1,673 47.1
    55 to 64 years 10,607 469 4.4 8,086 204 2.5 2,521 264 10.5 3,560 1,013 28.5
65 years and over 3,721 88 2.4 1,768 28 1.6 1,953 61 3.1 10,658 1,493 14.0

Female
 
      Total (17) 		60,623 5,807 9.6 35,213 1,552 4.4 25,410 4,255 16.7 38,108 10,772 28.3
16 to 17 years 976 91 9.3 28 1 (B) 948 89 9.4 2,472 540 21.8
18 to 64 years 56,638 5,562 9.8 34,124 1,520 4.5 22,514 4,042 18.0 20,035 6,674 33.3
    18 to 24 years 7,964 1,608 20.2 2,555 261 10.2 5,409 1,347 24.9 3,250 1,260 38.8
    25 to 34 years 12,204 1,570 12.9 7,657 482 6.3 4,547 1,089 23.9 3,527 1,549 43.9
    35 to 54 years 26,936 1,971 7.3 17,844 673 3.8 9,092 1,298 14.3 7,911 2,576 32.6
    55 to 64 years 9,534 413 4.3 6,067 105 1.7 3,467 308 8.9 5,348 1,289 24.1
65 years and over 3,010 154 5.1 1,062 30 2.8 1,948 124 6.4 15,601 3,558 22.8

Household Relationship (17)
 
      People 16 to 64 years old (17) 		124,750 11,472 9.2 83,059 3,924 4.7 41,691 7,549 18.1 36,370 11,967 32.9
In families (2) 98,127 7,178 7.3 64,888 2,967 4.6 33,239 4,211 12.7 30,818 7,771 25.2
      Householder 44,089 4,117 9.3 32,118 1,751 5.5 11,971 2,365 19.8 9,497 3,053 32.1
In families with related children under
      18 years (9) 		52,423 5,879 11.2 34,086 2,530 7.4 18,338 3,349 18.3 17,051 5,260 30.8
      Householder 25,310 3,567 14.1 18,194 1,548 8.5 7,116 2,020 28.4 4,725 2,088 44.2
In families with related children under
      6 years (9) 		21,943 3,299 15.0 14,518 1,408 9.7 7,425 1,892 25.5 6,457 2,584 40.0
      Householder 11,146 2,044 18.3 7,645 841 11.0 3,501 1,204 34.4 2,433 1,141 46.9
In married-couple families (11) 80,519 4,054 5.0 54,446 1,916 3.5 26,073 2,138 8.2 23,752 4,569 19.2
      Husbands (11) 37,144 2,365 6.4 31,066 1,429 4.6 6,077 936 15.4 3,868 1,016 26.3
      Wives (11) 31,325 1,144 3.7 19,404 329 1.7 11,921 815 6.8 11,885 2,403 20.2
      Related children (18) 10,709 422 3.9 3,230 102 3.2 7,478 319 4.3 7,172 932 13.0
      Other 1,342 123 9.2 746 55 7.4 596 68 11.4 827 219 26.5
In married-couple families with related
    children under 18 years (9) 		42,926 3,289 7.7 28,602 1,639 5.7 14,324 1,650 11.5 12,918 3,016 23.4
      Husbands (11) 20,899 2,011 9.6 17,800 1,258 7.1 3,100 754 24.3 1,051 451 42.9
      Wives (11) 15,979 865 5.4 9,154 255 2.8 6,825 610 8.9 6,202 1,652 26.6
      Related children (18) 5,164 312 6.0 1,117 79 7.1 4,047 233 5.8 5,152 759 14.7
      Other 884 101 11.4 531 48 9.0 353 53 15.1 514 155 30.1
In married-couple families with related
    children under 6 years (9) 		18,296 1,925 10.5 12,506 962 7.7 5,790 963 16.6 5,052 1,590 31.5
      Husbands (11) 9,891 1,277 12.9 8,278 798 9.6 1,613 479 29.7 391 188 48.1
      Wives (11) 6,822 479 7.0 3,567 118 3.3 3,255 361 11.1 3,511 1,016 28.9
      Related children (18) 1,021 98 9.6 330 17 5.0 691 81 11.8 850 271 31.9
      Other 562 71 12.6 331 29 8.9 230 42 18.0 300 114 37.9
In families with male householder,
    no wife present 		6,041 667 11.0 3,835 241 6.3 2,206 426 19.3 1,931 676 35.0
      Householder 3,125 426 13.6 2,197 181 8.2 928 245 26.4 588 304 51.8
      Other 2,917 240 8.2 1,638 60 3.7 1,279 180 14.1 1,343 372 27.7
In families with male householder, no
wife present with related children under
  18 years (9) 		2,616 461 17.6 1,672 190 11.4 944 271 28.7 900 365 40.5
      Householder 1,761 346 19.6 1,254 157 12.5 507 189 37.3 249 157 63.3
      Related children (18) 345 38 11.0 106 4 3.5 240 34 14.3 482 138 28.7
      Other 509 77 15.1 312 29 9.4 197 47 24.1 169 69 40.7
In families with male householder, no
wife present with related children under
  6 years (9) 		1,061 231 21.7 704 101 14.3 356 130 36.5 235 122 51.9
      Householder 766 199 26.0 528 88 16.8 238 111 46.6 83 59 70.3
      Related children (18) 98 8 7.7 46 3 (B) 52 5 (B) 72 31 (B)
      Other 197 24 12.1 131 9 7.1 66 14 (B) 80 32 40.5
In families with female householder,
  no husband present 		11,566 2,458 21.2 6,606 811 12.3 4,960 1,647 33.2 5,134 2,526 49.2
      Householder 6,489 1,798 27.7 4,177 633 15.2 2,311 1,164 50.4 1,659 1,191 71.8
      Other 5,078 660 13.0 2,429 178 7.3 2,649 482 18.2 3,475 1,335 38.4
In families with female householder, no
husband present with related children under
  18 years (9) 		6,881 2,129 30.9 3,811 701 18.4 3,069 1,428 46.5 3,233 1,879 58.1
      Householder 4,754 1,665 35.0 2,923 578 19.8 1,832 1,088 59.4 1,231 1,011 82.2
      Related children (18) 1,307 267 20.4 364 37 10.0 943 230 24.4 1,609 678 42.1
      Other 819 197 24.1 525 87 16.6 295 110 37.4 394 190 48.2
In families with female householder, no
husband present with related children under
  6 years (9) 		2,586 1,144 44.2 1,308 345 26.4 1,278 799 62.5 1,169 872 74.6
      Householder 1,799 896 49.8 919 260 28.3 880 636 72.3 637 564 88.5
      Related children (18) 342 112 32.7 113 19 16.6 228 93 40.8 325 203 62.2
      Other 446 136 30.4 276 66 24.0 170 70 40.9 207 106 51.0
 
In unrelated subfamilies (3) 		343 136 39.6 201 60 30.0 143 76 53.2 158 109 69.2
 
Unrelated individuals (4) 		26,281 4,159 15.8 17,971 896 5.0 8,310 3,262 39.3 5,395 4,087 75.8
      Male 15,077 2,177 14.4 10,487 522 5.0 4,590 1,655 36.1 2,643 1,968 74.5
        Householder 10,054 1,120 11.1 7,258 269 3.7 2,797 850 30.4 1,774 1,193 67.3
      Female 11,204 1,982 17.7 7,484 375 5.0 3,720 1,607 43.2 2,752 2,119 77.0
        Householder 7,667 1,018 13.3 5,403 224 4.1 2,265 794 35.0 1,763 1,208 68.5

Poverty Footnotes

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