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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 150% of poverty (5) Percentage below 150% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 150% of poverty (5) Percentage below 150% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 150% of poverty (5) Percentage below 150% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 150% of poverty (5) Percentage below 150% of poverty (6)

White A.O.I.C.

Both Sexes
 
      Total (17) 		131,481 15,091 11.5 85,889 5,586 6.5 45,593 9,505 20.8 62,628 20,255 32.3
16 to 17 years 1,965 252 12.8 76 21 27.4 1,890 232 12.3 5,104 1,282 25.1
18 to 64 years 122,785 14,477 11.8 82,983 5,489 6.6 39,802 8,988 22.6 31,266 12,367 39.6
    18 to 24 years 16,727 3,563 21.3 6,021 802 13.3 10,706 2,762 25.8 6,130 2,462 40.2
    25 to 34 years 27,541 4,125 15.0 19,207 1,680 8.7 8,334 2,445 29.3 4,770 2,363 49.5
    35 to 54 years 58,376 5,586 9.6 43,602 2,519 5.8 14,774 3,068 20.8 11,458 4,884 42.6
    55 to 64 years 20,141 1,203 6.0 14,153 489 3.5 5,988 714 11.9 8,908 2,658 29.8
65 years and over 6,731 361 5.4 2,830 76 2.7 3,901 285 7.3 26,258 6,606 25.2

Male
 
      Total (17) 		70,858 7,667 10.8 50,675 3,343 6.6 20,183 4,324 21.4 24,520 7,476 30.5
16 to 17 years 990 135 13.6 48 13 (B) 942 121 12.9 2,631 645 24.5
18 to 64 years 66,147 7,393 11.2 48,860 3,288 6.7 17,287 4,105 23.7 11,231 4,812 42.8
    18 to 24 years 8,763 1,637 18.7 3,466 438 12.6 5,297 1,199 22.6 2,881 1,063 36.9
    25 to 34 years 15,337 2,175 14.2 11,550 1,015 8.8 3,787 1,160 30.6 1,243 635 51.1
    35 to 54 years 31,440 2,961 9.4 25,758 1,529 5.9 5,682 1,432 25.2 3,548 1,952 55.0
    55 to 64 years 10,607 621 5.9 8,086 305 3.8 2,521 315 12.5 3,560 1,162 32.6
65 years and over 3,721 139 3.7 1,768 41 2.3 1,953 98 5.0 10,658 2,019 18.9

Female
 
      Total (17) 		60,623 7,424 12.2 35,213 2,243 6.4 25,410 5,181 20.4 38,108 12,778 33.5
16 to 17 years 976 118 12.1 28 7 (B) 948 111 11.7 2,472 636 25.7
18 to 64 years 56,638 7,084 12.5 34,124 2,201 6.5 22,514 4,883 21.7 20,035 7,555 37.7
    18 to 24 years 7,964 1,927 24.2 2,555 364 14.2 5,409 1,563 28.9 3,250 1,399 43.0
    25 to 34 years 12,204 1,950 16.0 7,657 665 8.7 4,547 1,285 28.3 3,527 1,728 49.0
    35 to 54 years 26,936 2,625 9.7 17,844 989 5.5 9,092 1,636 18.0 7,911 2,932 37.1
    55 to 64 years 9,534 582 6.1 6,067 184 3.0 3,467 399 11.5 5,348 1,496 28.0
65 years and over 3,010 222 7.4 1,062 35 3.3 1,948 187 9.6 15,601 4,587 29.4

Household Relationship (17)
 
      People 16 to 64 years old (17) 		124,750 14,730 11.8 83,059 5,510 6.6 41,691 9,220 22.1 36,370 13,649 37.5
In families (2) 98,127 9,198 9.4 64,888 4,027 6.2 33,239 5,171 15.6 30,818 9,230 30.0
      Householder 44,089 5,169 11.7 32,118 2,353 7.3 11,971 2,816 23.5 9,497 3,492 36.8
In families with related children under
      18 years (9) 		52,423 7,442 14.2 34,086 3,392 10.0 18,338 4,050 22.1 17,051 6,080 35.7
      Householder 25,310 4,400 17.4 18,194 2,039 11.2 7,116 2,361 33.2 4,725 2,325 49.2
In families with related children under
      6 years (9) 		21,943 4,124 18.8 14,518 1,890 13.0 7,425 2,233 30.1 6,457 2,968 46.0
      Householder 11,146 2,483 22.3 7,645 1,102 14.4 3,501 1,382 39.5 2,433 1,273 52.3
In married-couple families (11) 80,519 5,355 6.7 54,446 2,624 4.8 26,073 2,731 10.5 23,752 5,571 23.5
      Husbands (11) 37,144 3,059 8.2 31,066 1,905 6.1 6,077 1,154 19.0 3,868 1,205 31.2
      Wives (11) 31,325 1,544 4.9 19,404 492 2.5 11,921 1,052 8.8 11,885 2,946 24.8
      Related children (18) 10,709 565 5.3 3,230 136 4.2 7,478 429 5.7 7,172 1,155 16.1
      Other 1,342 187 14.0 746 91 12.3 596 96 16.1 827 264 31.9
In married-couple families with related
    children under 18 years (9) 		42,926 4,320 10.1 28,602 2,212 7.7 14,324 2,108 14.7 12,918 3,610 27.9
      Husbands (11) 20,899 2,572 12.3 17,800 1,647 9.3 3,100 924 29.8 1,051 511 48.7
      Wives (11) 15,979 1,156 7.2 9,154 371 4.0 6,825 785 11.5 6,202 1,994 32.2
      Related children (18) 5,164 431 8.4 1,117 111 9.9 4,047 321 7.9 5,152 912 17.7
      Other 884 161 18.3 531 84 15.7 353 78 22.1 514 193 37.5
In married-couple families with related
    children under 6 years (9) 		18,296 2,511 13.7 12,506 1,298 10.4 5,790 1,213 20.9 5,052 1,905 37.7
      Husbands (11) 9,891 1,625 16.4 8,278 1,042 12.6 1,613 582 36.1 391 216 55.3
      Wives (11) 6,822 636 9.3 3,567 171 4.8 3,255 465 14.3 3,511 1,237 35.2
      Related children (18) 1,021 140 13.7 330 34 10.2 691 106 15.4 850 312 36.7
      Other 562 110 19.7 331 51 15.4 230 59 25.8 300 141 46.9
In families with male householder,
    no wife present 		6,041 860 14.2 3,835 343 8.9 2,206 517 23.5 1,931 790 40.9
      Householder 3,125 546 17.5 2,197 251 11.4 928 295 31.8 588 339 57.7
      Other 2,917 315 10.8 1,638 92 5.6 1,279 223 17.4 1,343 451 33.6
In families with male householder, no
wife present with related children under
  18 years (9) 		2,616 581 22.2 1,672 263 15.7 944 318 33.7 900 411 45.7
      Householder 1,761 429 24.4 1,254 208 16.6 507 221 43.6 249 171 68.7
      Related children (18) 345 48 13.8 106 8 7.4 240 40 16.7 482 157 32.6
      Other 509 104 20.4 312 46 14.9 197 57 29.1 169 83 49.3
In families with male householder, no
wife present with related children under
  6 years (9) 		1,061 303 28.6 704 144 20.4 356 160 44.8 235 138 58.5
      Householder 766 253 33.1 528 121 23.0 238 132 55.4 83 62 74.6
      Related children (18) 98 12 12.3 46 4 (B) 52 8 (B) 72 31 (B)
      Other 197 38 19.3 131 18 14.1 66 20 (B) 80 44 55.0
In families with female householder,
  no husband present 		11,566 2,982 25.8 6,606 1,060 16.0 4,960 1,922 38.8 5,134 2,869 55.9
      Householder 6,489 2,171 33.5 4,177 839 20.1 2,311 1,332 57.6 1,659 1,250 75.3
      Other 5,078 811 16.0 2,429 221 9.1 2,649 590 22.3 3,475 1,619 46.6
In families with female householder, no
husband present with related children under
  18 years (9) 		6,881 2,541 36.9 3,811 917 24.1 3,069 1,624 52.9 3,233 2,059 63.7
      Householder 4,754 1,981 41.7 2,923 762 26.1 1,832 1,219 66.5 1,231 1,049 85.2
      Related children (18) 1,307 324 24.8 364 45 12.5 943 279 29.6 1,609 794 49.4
      Other 819 235 28.7 525 109 20.8 295 126 42.8 394 216 54.9
In families with female householder, no
husband present with related children under
  6 years (9) 		2,586 1,309 50.6 1,308 448 34.3 1,278 861 67.4 1,169 926 79.2
      Householder 1,799 1,025 57.0 919 342 37.2 880 684 77.7 637 576 90.4
      Related children (18) 342 125 36.5 113 26 22.6 228 99 43.4 325 227 69.7
      Other 446 159 35.7 276 81 29.4 170 78 46.0 207 123 59.5
 
In unrelated subfamilies (3) 		343 174 50.7 201 82 40.8 143 92 64.6 158 128 81.2
 
Unrelated individuals (4) 		26,281 5,358 20.4 17,971 1,401 7.8 8,310 3,957 47.6 5,395 4,291 79.5
      Male 15,077 2,809 18.6 10,487 793 7.6 4,590 2,016 43.9 2,643 2,070 78.3
        Householder 10,054 1,493 14.8 7,258 429 5.9 2,797 1,064 38.0 1,774 1,280 72.2
      Female 11,204 2,548 22.7 7,484 608 8.1 3,720 1,940 52.2 2,752 2,221 80.7
        Householder 7,667 1,368 17.8 5,403 379 7.0 2,265 989 43.7 1,763 1,290 73.2

Poverty Footnotes

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