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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 Who Worked, Not Year-Round Full-Time


Both Sexes
 
    Total 		36,214 5,369 14.8 10,222 1,372 13.4 6,311 1,550 24.6 19,682 2,447 12.4
In families with no own children under
 18 years (9) 		19,417 1,642 8.5 5,017 438 8.7 2,409 253 10.5 11,991 951 7.9
In families with one or more own children
 under 18 years (9) 		16,797 3,726 22.2 5,204 935 18.0 3,902 1,296 33.2 7,691 1,496 19.4
            1 child 7,570 1,364 18.0 3,044 484 15.9 1,496 354 23.7 3,030 526 17.3
            2 or more children 9,227 2,363 25.6 2,160 450 20.9 2,407 942 39.2 4,660 970 20.8
In families with one or more own children
 under 6 years (9) 		6,175 1,924 31.2 1,057 500 47.3 2,953 952 32.2 2,165 472 21.8
            1 child 4,283 1,264 29.5 800 341 42.7 1,949 583 29.9 1,534 340 22.2
            2 or more children 1,892 659 34.8 257 158 61.5 1,004 369 36.8 631 132 20.9

Male
 
    Total 		15,243 2,262 14.8 5,112 601 11.8 2,544 650 25.5 7,587 1,012 13.3
In families with no own children under
 18 years (9) 		9,186 796 8.7 2,595 213 8.2 1,354 160 11.8 5,237 423 8.1
In families with one or more own children
 under 18 years (9) 		6,056 1,466 24.2 2,517 388 15.4 1,190 490 41.2 2,350 588 25.0
            1 child 2,971 519 17.5 1,476 189 12.8 514 146 28.4 981 184 18.8
            2 or more children 3,085 947 30.7 1,040 199 19.1 676 344 50.9 1,369 404 29.5
In families with one or more own children
 under 6 years (9) 		2,007 764 38.1 339 149 44.1 896 390 43.5 772 225 29.1
            1 child 1,418 478 33.7 255 101 39.7 613 220 35.9 550 157 28.5
            2 or more children 588 286 48.6 83 48 57.7 283 170 60.0 222 68 30.6

Female
 
    Total 		20,971 3,107 14.8 5,110 771 15.1 3,767 900 23.9 12,095 1,436 11.9
In families with no own children under
 18 years (9) 		10,231 847 8.3 2,422 225 9.3 1,055 94 8.9 6,754 528 7.8
In families with one or more own children
 under 18 years (9) 		10,741 2,260 21.0 2,688 546 20.3 2,712 806 29.7 5,341 908 17.0
            1 child 4,599 845 18.4 1,568 295 18.8 982 208 21.2 2,049 342 16.7
            2 or more children 6,142 1,416 23.0 1,120 251 22.4 1,731 598 34.6 3,291 566 17.2
In families with one or more own children
 under 6 years (9) 		4,168 1,160 27.8 718 350 48.8 2,057 563 27.4 1,393 247 17.8
            1 child 2,864 787 27.5 544 240 44.1 1,336 364 27.2 983 183 18.6
            2 or more children 1,304 374 28.6 174 110 63.4 721 199 27.6 409 64 15.7

Poverty Footnotes

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