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POV17: Families With Householders Under Age 65 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 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)

All races (12)
Families with householders under age 65, total
(Counts of families are obtained
by counting the householder from each family.) 		65,461 13,137 20.1 47,538 5,651 11.9 5,086 1,468 28.9 12,838 6,018 46.9
 
Families with a householder who did not work (16) 		13,086 5,611 42.9 8,740 2,532 29.0 1,138 628 55.2 3,209 2,451 76.4
Families with a working householder (16) 52,375 7,526 14.4 38,798 3,118 8.0 3,948 840 21.3 9,629 3,568 37.1
      Working householder and no other workers 15,337 5,225 34.1 6,604 1,524 23.1 2,187 680 31.1 6,546 3,021 46.1
      Working householder and at least one
              other worker 		37,038 2,301 6.2 32,194 1,594 5.0 1,761 159 9.1 3,082 547 17.7
          Householder plus one other worker 29,739 1,974 6.6 25,974 1,364 5.3 1,330 126 9.4 2,435 484 19.9
          Householder plus two or more other workers 7,299 327 4.5 6,221 230 3.7 431 34 7.9 648 63 9.7
 
Families with a householder who worked
  full-time year-round (FTYR) (16) 		37,039 3,175 8.6 28,359 1,443 5.1 2,548 301 11.8 6,133 1,430 23.3
      Householder FTYR and no other workers 10,473 2,256 21.5 4,995 807 16.2 1,440 251 17.4 4,038 1,198 29.7
      Householder FTYR and at least one
              other worker 		26,566 919 3.5 23,363 636 2.7 1,108 51 4.6 2,095 232 11.1
          Householder FTYR plus at least one other
              FTYR worker, no part-time or part-year 		15,425 284 1.8 14,129 226 1.6 557 11 2.1 740 46 6.3
          Householder FTYR plus at least one
              part-time or part-year, no FTYR 		8,231 590 7.2 6,576 376 5.7 456 37 8.1 1,200 178 14.8
          Householder FTYR with both FTYR and a
              part-time or part-year worker 		2,910 45 1.6 2,658 34 1.3 96 3 2.6 156 9 5.5
 
Both husband and wife worked (11), (16) 		31,023 1,404 4.5 31,023 1,404 4.5 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife worked, husband did not work 3,265 741 22.7 3,265 741 22.7 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband worked, wife did not work 10,798 2,312 21.4 10,798 2,312 21.4 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
 
Both husband and wife FTYR (11), (16) 		16,112 221 1.4 16,112 221 1.4 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife FTYR, husband not FTYR 5,591 498 8.9 5,591 498 8.9 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband FTYR, wife not FTYR 17,348 1,786 10.3 17,348 1,786 10.3 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)

Poverty Footnotes

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