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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)
Black A.O.I.C.
People Who Worked, Not Year-Round Full-Time


Both Sexes
 
    Total 		4,874 2,248 46.1 1,492 674 45.2 1,259 703 55.8 2,123 871 41.0
In families with no own children under
 18 years (9) 		2,579 871 33.8 795 282 35.5 508 150 29.6 1,276 439 34.4
In families with one or more own children
 under 18 years (9) 		2,295 1,377 60.0 697 392 56.2 752 553 73.5 847 432 51.1
            1 child 1,003 539 53.7 381 195 51.1 265 172 65.0 357 172 48.2
            2 or more children 1,292 838 64.9 315 197 62.4 487 381 78.2 490 260 53.2
In families with one or more own children
 under 6 years (9) 		1,007 710 70.5 266 216 81.1 477 341 71.6 264 153 58.0
            1 child 682 459 67.2 197 156 79.1 314 210 66.7 171 93 54.4
            2 or more children 325 252 77.5 69 60 86.6 163 132 80.8 92 60 64.8

Male
 
    Total 		2,030 797 39.3 671 291 43.4 512 231 45.1 847 275 32.5
In families with no own children under
 18 years (9) 		1,284 408 31.8 396 153 38.7 330 97 29.3 558 159 28.4
In families with one or more own children
 under 18 years (9) 		746 389 52.1 275 138 50.1 182 134 73.8 289 117 40.4
            1 child 362 166 45.8 157 71 45.2 86 55 64.5 119 39 33.1
            2 or more children 384 223 58.2 118 67 56.7 96 79 82.1 169 77 45.6
In families with one or more own children
 under 6 years (9) 		294 195 66.3 60 46 76.4 123 94 76.7 111 54 49.3
            1 child 194 117 60.1 47 35 75.0 83 57 68.7 64 25 38.2
            2 or more children 99 78 78.4 13 10 81.6 40 38 93.0 46 30 64.7

Female
 
    Total 		2,844 1,451 51.0 821 383 46.6 747 472 63.1 1,276 596 46.7
In families with no own children under
 18 years (9) 		1,295 462 35.7 399 129 32.3 178 53 30.0 718 280 39.0
In families with one or more own children
 under 18 years (9) 		1,550 988 63.8 422 254 60.2 570 418 73.5 558 316 56.6
            1 child 641 373 58.2 224 124 55.2 179 117 65.2 237 132 55.8
            2 or more children 908 615 67.7 197 130 65.8 390 301 77.3 320 183 57.2
In families with one or more own children
 under 6 years (9) 		713 516 72.3 206 170 82.4 354 247 69.8 153 99 64.3
            1 child 488 342 70.0 150 120 80.4 231 153 66.0 107 69 64.1
            2 or more children 225 174 77.1 57 50 87.7 123 94 76.8 46 30 64.9

Poverty Footnotes

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