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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 Did Not Work


Both Sexes
 
    Total 		48,271 11,970 24.8 10,284 2,863 27.8 4,153 1,788 43.1 33,835 7,318 21.6
In families with no own children under
 18 years (9) 		32,505 6,496 20.0 3,273 866 26.4 1,422 458 32.2 27,810 5,173 18.6
In families with one or more own children
 under 18 years (9) 		15,766 5,474 34.7 7,011 1,998 28.5 2,730 1,331 48.7 6,025 2,145 35.6
            1 child 6,443 1,876 29.1 3,301 732 22.2 831 380 45.7 2,312 764 33.0
            2 or more children 9,323 3,598 38.6 3,711 1,266 34.1 1,900 951 50.1 3,713 1,381 37.2
In families with one or more own children
 under 6 years (9) 		5,347 2,445 45.7 1,217 711 58.4 2,137 1,009 47.2 1,993 724 36.3
            1 child 3,421 1,555 45.5 878 480 54.7 1,186 588 49.5 1,357 487 35.9
            2 or more children 1,926 890 46.2 339 231 68.1 951 422 44.3 636 237 37.3

Male
 
    Total 		19,496 4,576 23.5 5,044 1,281 25.4 982 396 40.3 13,471 2,900 21.5
In families with no own children under
 18 years (9) 		14,561 2,989 20.5 1,671 440 26.3 676 224 33.1 12,214 2,326 19.0
In families with one or more own children
 under 18 years (9) 		4,935 1,587 32.2 3,372 841 24.9 306 172 56.3 1,257 574 45.7
            1 child 2,414 653 27.1 1,586 302 19.0 168 83 49.2 659 269 40.7
            2 or more children 2,521 934 37.0 1,786 539 30.2 138 89 64.9 598 306 51.1
In families with one or more own children
 under 6 years (9) 		852 453 53.2 350 163 46.6 170 119 69.8 333 172 51.6
            1 child 643 328 51.0 291 131 44.8 117 80 68.4 235 117 49.9
            2 or more children 210 126 59.9 59 32 55.2 53 39 72.8 98 55 55.7

Female
 
    Total 		28,775 7,394 25.7 5,240 1,582 30.2 3,171 1,393 43.9 20,364 4,419 21.7
In families with no own children under
 18 years (9) 		17,945 3,507 19.5 1,601 425 26.6 747 234 31.3 15,597 2,848 18.3
In families with one or more own children
 under 18 years (9) 		10,831 3,887 35.9 3,639 1,157 31.8 2,424 1,159 47.8 4,768 1,571 33.0
            1 child 4,029 1,222 30.3 1,714 430 25.1 663 297 44.9 1,652 495 30.0
            2 or more children 6,801 2,664 39.2 1,925 727 37.8 1,762 861 48.9 3,115 1,076 34.5
In families with one or more own children
 under 6 years (9) 		4,495 1,992 44.3 868 549 63.2 1,967 891 45.3 1,660 552 33.3
            1 child 2,778 1,227 44.2 587 350 59.6 1,069 508 47.5 1,122 370 33.0
            2 or more children 1,716 764 44.5 281 199 70.8 898 383 42.7 538 182 33.9

Poverty Footnotes

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