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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 Did Not Work


Both Sexes
 
    Total 		2,992 1,083 36.2 697 281 40.3 356 113 31.6 1,939 689 35.5
In families with no own children under
 18 years (9) 		1,745 614 35.2 296 111 37.5 153 43 27.9 1,296 460 35.5
In families with one or more own children
 under 18 years (9) 		1,246 469 37.6 401 170 42.5 203 70 34.5 642 228 35.6
            1 child 482 140 29.0 174 57 32.6 93 27 29.1 215 56 26.1
            2 or more children 764 329 43.0 226 113 50.1 110 43 39.0 428 173 40.3
In families with one or more own children
 under 6 years (9) 		495 199 40.2 53 32 60.2 168 66 39.4 275 101 36.9
            1 child 360 145 40.3 43 29 68.0 130 50 38.6 188 66 35.1
            2 or more children 135 54 40.0 10 3 27.2 39 16 41.8 86 35 40.7

Male
 
    Total 		1,016 404 39.7 332 139 41.9 83 31 37.7 602 234 38.8
In families with no own children under
 18 years (9) 		674 257 38.1 150 53 35.6 55 19 34.3 470 185 39.4
In families with one or more own children
 under 18 years (9) 		342 147 42.9 182 86 47.1 28 12 44.5 132 49 36.9
            1 child 148 49 33.3 85 28 33.5 13 5 41.3 50 15 30.8
            2 or more children 194 97 50.3 97 57 58.9 15 7 47.4 82 33 40.6
In families with one or more own children
 under 6 years (9) 		86 49 56.8 16 13 81.6 19 12 65.1 52 24 46.1
            1 child 65 41 62.1 13 13 97.5 19 12 65.1 33 15 46.4
            2 or more children 21 8 40.3 3 0 6.7 0 0 (X) 18 8 45.4

Female
 
    Total 		1,976 679 34.4 365 142 39.0 274 81 29.8 1,337 455 34.0
In families with no own children under
 18 years (9) 		1,071 357 33.3 146 58 39.5 98 24 24.3 827 275 33.3
In families with one or more own children
 under 18 years (9) 		904 322 35.6 219 85 38.6 175 58 32.9 510 180 35.2
            1 child 334 91 27.1 90 28 31.8 80 22 27.1 164 40 24.6
            2 or more children 571 231 40.6 129 56 43.4 95 36 37.7 346 139 40.3
In families with one or more own children
 under 6 years (9) 		409 150 36.7 37 19 51.0 149 54 36.1 223 77 34.8
            1 child 295 104 35.4 29 16 54.9 110 38 34.1 155 51 32.7
            2 or more children 114 46 39.9 7 3 35.0 39 16 41.8 68 27 39.4

Poverty Footnotes

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