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Current Population Survey (CPS)
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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 200% of poverty (5) Percentage below 200% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 200% of poverty (5) Percentage below 200% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 200% of poverty (5) Percentage below 200% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 200% of poverty (5) Percentage below 200% of poverty (6)
Asian alone
People Who Worked During the Year (16)


Both Sexes
 
    Total 		6,050 903 14.9 544 121 22.3 1,320 163 12.4 4,186 618 14.8
In families with no own children under
 18 years (9) 		3,122 347 11.1 343 61 17.8 723 57 7.9 2,055 228 11.1
In families with one or more own children
 under 18 years (9) 		2,928 556 19.0 201 60 30.0 596 106 17.7 2,131 390 18.3
            1 child 1,319 179 13.6 108 25 22.9 338 34 10.1 873 121 13.8
            2 or more children 1,609 377 23.4 93 36 38.4 258 72 27.8 1,258 270 21.4
In families with one or more own children
 under 6 years (9) 		1,287 232 18.1 52 22 42.0 486 88 18.1 749 123 16.4
            1 child 914 157 17.1 26 13 50.0 340 59 17.2 548 85 15.5
            2 or more children 373 76 20.3 26 9 34.1 146 29 19.9 201 38 18.7

Male
 
    Total 		3,199 491 15.3 298 69 23.0 686 80 11.6 2,214 342 15.4
In families with no own children under
 18 years (9) 		1,638 181 11.1 184 33 18.2 414 35 8.4 1,040 113 10.8
In families with one or more own children
 under 18 years (9) 		1,561 309 19.8 114 35 30.8 272 45 16.5 1,175 229 19.5
            1 child 665 78 11.8 58 12 21.5 163 15 9.4 445 50 11.3
            2 or more children 896 231 25.8 56 23 40.3 109 30 27.0 730 179 24.5
In families with one or more own children
 under 6 years (9) 		714 137 19.2 24 13 53.2 225 38 16.9 465 87 18.6
            1 child 495 88 17.8 11 7 62.0 154 21 13.6 329 60 18.2
            2 or more children 219 49 22.6 13 6 45.4 71 17 24.0 136 27 19.7

Female
 
    Total 		2,851 412 14.5 246 53 21.4 633 83 13.2 1,972 276 14.0
In families with no own children under
 18 years (9) 		1,484 165 11.1 159 27 17.2 309 22 7.3 1,016 115 11.4
In families with one or more own children
 under 18 years (9) 		1,367 247 18.1 87 25 29.0 324 61 18.8 956 161 16.8
            1 child 654 101 15.5 50 12 24.5 175 19 10.6 428 70 16.4
            2 or more children 713 146 20.4 36 13 35.3 149 42 28.4 528 91 17.2
In families with one or more own children
 under 6 years (9) 		573 95 16.6 28 9 32.3 261 50 19.0 284 36 12.7
            1 child 419 69 16.4 15 6 40.6 186 38 20.2 219 25 11.5
            2 or more children 154 26 17.0 13 3 23.2 75 12 16.1 65 11 16.8

Poverty Footnotes

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