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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 alone, not Hispanic
People Who Worked, Not Year-Round Full-Time


Both Sexes
 
    Total 		29,705 3,238 10.9 8,286 840 10.1 4,618 872 18.9 16,801 1,526 9.1
In families with no own children under
 18 years (9) 		16,621 1,035 6.2 4,177 284 6.8 1,816 129 7.1 10,627 622 5.9
In families with one or more own children
 under 18 years (9) 		13,084 2,203 16.8 4,109 556 13.5 2,802 743 26.5 6,173 904 14.6
            1 child 6,047 865 14.3 2,473 310 12.5 1,135 218 19.3 2,439 337 13.8
            2 or more children 7,038 1,339 19.0 1,636 247 15.1 1,668 525 31.5 3,735 567 15.2
In families with one or more own children
 under 6 years (9) 		4,562 1,097 24.1 716 314 43.8 2,147 526 24.5 1,698 258 15.2
            1 child 3,117 693 22.2 546 209 38.3 1,406 317 22.6 1,166 167 14.3
            2 or more children 1,444 404 28.0 171 105 61.3 741 208 28.1 533 91 17.1

Male
 
    Total 		12,180 1,257 10.3 4,146 340 8.2 1,710 318 18.6 6,324 599 9.5
In families with no own children under
 18 years (9) 		7,717 484 6.3 2,139 131 6.1 985 78 7.9 4,593 275 6.0
In families with one or more own children
 under 18 years (9) 		4,463 772 17.3 2,007 209 10.4 725 240 33.1 1,731 323 18.7
            1 child 2,331 300 12.9 1,216 114 9.4 350 86 24.5 765 100 13.1
            2 or more children 2,132 472 22.1 791 95 12.0 376 154 41.0 966 223 23.1
In families with one or more own children
 under 6 years (9) 		1,295 370 28.5 210 76 36.4 545 184 33.7 540 110 20.3
            1 child 911 215 23.6 162 51 31.5 369 96 26.0 379 68 18.0
            2 or more children 384 154 40.2 48 25 53.1 176 88 49.8 160 41 25.7

Female
 
    Total 		17,525 1,981 11.3 4,140 501 12.1 2,908 554 19.0 10,477 927 8.8
In families with no own children under
 18 years (9) 		8,904 550 6.2 2,038 153 7.5 832 51 6.1 6,034 347 5.7
In families with one or more own children
 under 18 years (9) 		8,621 1,431 16.6 2,102 347 16.5 2,077 503 24.2 4,443 580 13.1
            1 child 3,716 565 15.2 1,257 195 15.5 785 133 16.9 1,674 237 14.1
            2 or more children 4,906 866 17.7 845 152 18.0 1,292 371 28.7 2,769 344 12.4
In families with one or more own children
 under 6 years (9) 		3,267 728 22.3 506 237 46.9 1,602 342 21.4 1,159 148 12.8
            1 child 2,207 478 21.7 384 158 41.2 1,037 221 21.3 787 99 12.6
            2 or more children 1,060 249 23.5 123 79 64.5 565 121 21.4 372 50 13.3

Poverty Footnotes

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