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Annual Social and Economic (ASEC) Supplement


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POV31: Age of Householder, Number of Children in Family, Marital Status, Work Experience for People 16 Years and Over: 2008

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

(Numbers in thousands)

  16 years and over 16 to 24 years 25 to 34 years 35 years and over
All income levels Below 100% of poverty (5) Percentage below 100% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 100% of poverty (5) Percentage below 100% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 100% of poverty (5) Percentage below 100% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 100% of poverty (5) Percentage below 100% of poverty (6)
Hispanic (of any race)
People Without a Spouse


Both Sexes
 
    Total 		11,572 2,397 20.7 5,039 1,063 21.1 2,675 565 21.1 3,858 770 20.0
In families with no own children under
 18 years (9) 		5,781 715 12.4 1,966 273 13.9 1,470 124 8.5 2,345 318 13.6
In families with one or more own children
 under 18 years (9) 		5,791 1,682 29.1 3,073 789 25.7 1,205 441 36.6 1,513 452 29.9
            1 child 2,617 583 22.3 1,326 267 20.1 569 155 27.2 722 161 22.3
            2 or more children 3,174 1,099 34.6 1,747 522 29.9 636 286 44.9 791 291 36.8
In families with one or more own children
 under 6 years (9) 		1,916 795 41.5 773 330 42.7 672 307 45.8 471 158 33.5
            1 child 1,469 582 39.7 581 235 40.5 513 219 42.7 376 128 34.1
            2 or more children 447 213 47.6 193 95 49.3 159 88 55.4 95 30 31.0

Male
 
    Total 		5,669 838 14.8 2,651 505 19.0 1,511 148 9.8 1,508 186 12.3
In families with no own children under
 18 years (9) 		3,220 318 9.9 1,113 152 13.7 1,033 66 6.4 1,074 100 9.3
In families with one or more own children
 under 18 years (9) 		2,449 520 21.2 1,538 352 22.9 478 82 17.1 434 86 19.8
            1 child 1,157 181 15.7 666 108 16.2 263 38 14.3 228 35 15.5
            2 or more children 1,292 339 26.2 872 244 28.0 215 44 20.6 206 50 24.5
In families with one or more own children
 under 6 years (9) 		737 198 26.9 325 109 33.4 243 51 21.1 169 39 22.8
            1 child 575 147 25.5 255 82 32.3 183 35 19.4 138 29 21.1
            2 or more children 162 52 32.0 71 26 37.3 60 16 26.5 32 10 30.4

Female
 
    Total 		5,903 1,560 26.4 2,388 558 23.4 1,164 418 35.9 2,350 584 24.9
In families with no own children under
 18 years (9) 		2,562 397 15.5 853 121 14.1 437 59 13.4 1,271 218 17.1
In families with one or more own children
 under 18 years (9) 		3,341 1,162 34.8 1,535 437 28.5 727 359 49.4 1,079 366 33.9
            1 child 1,459 402 27.6 659 159 24.1 306 117 38.4 494 126 25.5
            2 or more children 1,882 760 40.4 876 278 31.8 421 242 57.3 585 241 41.1
In families with one or more own children
 under 6 years (9) 		1,179 597 50.6 448 221 49.4 429 256 59.7 302 119 39.5
            1 child 894 436 48.8 326 153 46.9 330 184 55.7 238 99 41.7
            2 or more children 285 161 56.5 122 69 56.3 100 73 72.8 64 20 31.3

Poverty Footnotes

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