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POV14: Families by Householder's Work Experience and Family Structure: 2009

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2010 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.

(Numbers in thousands)

  Families (total) (10) Married-couple families (11) Families with a male householder, no wife present Families with a female householder, no husband present
All income levels Below 185% of poverty (5) Percentage below 185% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 185% of poverty (5) Percentage below 185% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 185% of poverty (5) Percentage below 185% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 185% of poverty (5) Percentage below 185% of poverty (6)

Black alone (12)
Families, total (10)
(Counts of families are obtained
by counting the householder from each family.) 		9,367 4,081 43.6 4,276 1,044 24.4 939 438 46.7 4,152 2,599 62.6
 
Families with a householder who did not work (16) 		3,002 1,898 63.2 1,278 541 42.4 325 220 67.7 1,399 1,137 81.2
Families with a working householder (16) 6,365 2,183 34.3 2,998 502 16.8 614 219 35.6 2,753 1,462 53.1
      Working householder and no other workers 2,942 1,648 56.0 546 223 40.8 387 190 49.0 2,009 1,235 61.5
      Working householder and at least one
              other worker 		3,423 535 15.6 2,451 279 11.4 228 29 12.8 744 227 30.5
          Householder plus one other worker 2,794 462 16.5 1,995 235 11.8 187 24 12.9 612 203 33.2
          Householder plus two or more other workers 629 73 11.6 457 44 9.7 41 5 (B) 131 24 17.9
 
Families with a householder who worked
  full-time year-round (FTYR) (16) 		4,377 1,028 23.5 2,270 259 11.4 373 86 23.2 1,734 682 39.3
      Householder FTYR and no other workers 1,893 802 42.4 417 146 35.1 227 74 32.5 1,249 582 46.6
      Householder FTYR and at least one
              other worker 		2,485 226 9.1 1,853 113 6.1 146 12 8.6 485 100 20.7
          Householder FTYR plus at least one other
              FTYR worker, no part-time or part-year 		1,483 68 4.6 1,255 46 3.7 63 1 (B) 166 21 12.5
          Householder FTYR plus at least one
              part-time or part-year, no FTYR 		761 147 19.3 409 57 13.9 67 12 (B) 285 78 27.4
          Householder FTYR with both FTYR and a
              part-time or part-year worker 		241 11 4.8 190 10 5.3 16 0 (B) 35 1 (B)
 
Both husband and wife worked (11), (16) 		2,332 252 10.8 2,332 252 10.8 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife worked, husband did not work 536 195 36.4 536 195 36.4 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband worked, wife did not work 731 251 34.3 731 251 34.3 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
 
Both husband and wife FTYR (11), (16) 		1,364 50 3.6 1,364 50 3.6 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife FTYR, husband not FTYR 687 166 24.2 687 166 24.2 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband FTYR, wife not FTYR 1,053 228 21.7 1,053 228 21.7 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)

Poverty Footnotes

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