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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 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.
People With a Spouse


Both Sexes
 
    Total 		106,315 11,593 10.9 2,812 752 26.7 16,595 2,605 15.7 86,908 8,237 9.5
In families with no own children under
 18 years (9) 		62,446 5,169 8.3 1,345 164 12.2 4,986 364 7.3 56,114 4,641 8.3
In families with one or more own children
 under 18 years (9) 		43,870 6,425 14.6 1,466 588 40.1 11,610 2,241 19.3 30,794 3,596 11.7
            1 child 17,055 1,670 9.8 905 275 30.4 4,260 456 10.7 11,890 939 7.9
            2 or more children 26,815 4,755 17.7 562 313 55.8 7,350 1,785 24.3 18,903 2,656 14.1
In families with one or more own children
 under 6 years (9) 		19,832 3,684 18.6 1,281 542 42.3 9,362 1,789 19.1 9,189 1,352 14.7
            1 child 13,149 2,133 16.2 845 280 33.1 5,909 979 16.6 6,395 874 13.7
            2 or more children 6,683 1,551 23.2 436 262 60.1 3,453 810 23.5 2,793 478 17.1

Male
 
    Total 		53,229 5,719 10.7 1,015 262 25.9 7,656 1,188 15.5 44,558 4,269 9.6
In families with no own children under
 18 years (9) 		31,377 2,579 8.2 512 62 12.2 2,518 184 7.3 28,347 2,333 8.2
In families with one or more own children
 under 18 years (9) 		21,852 3,139 14.4 503 200 39.8 5,138 1,004 19.5 16,211 1,935 11.9
            1 child 8,518 819 9.6 310 96 31.0 2,011 223 11.1 6,198 501 8.1
            2 or more children 13,334 2,320 17.4 193 104 53.8 3,128 781 25.0 10,013 1,434 14.3
In families with one or more own children
 under 6 years (9) 		9,878 1,799 18.2 431 183 42.4 4,232 830 19.6 5,215 787 15.1
            1 child 6,555 1,037 15.8 281 93 32.9 2,695 445 16.5 3,579 499 13.9
            2 or more children 3,322 762 23.0 150 90 60.1 1,537 385 25.0 1,635 288 17.6

Female
 
    Total 		53,086 5,875 11.1 1,797 490 27.2 8,939 1,417 15.9 42,350 3,968 9.4
In families with no own children under
 18 years (9) 		31,068 2,589 8.3 834 102 12.2 2,468 180 7.3 27,767 2,308 8.3
In families with one or more own children
 under 18 years (9) 		22,018 3,285 14.9 963 388 40.3 6,471 1,237 19.1 14,583 1,661 11.4
            1 child 8,537 850 10.0 595 179 30.0 2,249 233 10.4 5,692 439 7.7
            2 or more children 13,481 2,435 18.1 368 209 56.8 4,222 1,004 23.8 8,891 1,222 13.7
In families with one or more own children
 under 6 years (9) 		9,954 1,885 18.9 850 359 42.3 5,130 960 18.7 3,974 566 14.2
            1 child 6,593 1,096 16.6 563 187 33.2 3,214 534 16.6 2,816 375 13.3
            2 or more children 3,361 789 23.5 286 172 60.2 1,917 426 22.2 1,158 191 16.5

Poverty Footnotes

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