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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 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)

White alone, not Hispanic (12)
Families with householders under age 65, total
(Counts of families are obtained
by counting the householder from each family.) 		43,637 7,716 17.7 34,769 4,011 11.5 2,849 900 31.6 6,020 2,805 46.6
 
Families with a householder who did not work (16) 		8,117 3,322 40.9 6,204 1,909 30.8 588 360 61.2 1,325 1,053 79.5
Families with a working householder (16) 35,521 4,394 12.4 28,565 2,102 7.4 2,261 540 23.9 4,695 1,752 37.3
      Working householder and no other workers 8,863 2,892 32.6 4,424 952 21.5 1,296 452 34.9 3,143 1,488 47.4
      Working householder and at least one
              other worker 		26,658 1,502 5.6 24,141 1,150 4.8 965 88 9.1 1,552 264 17.0
          Householder plus one other worker 21,683 1,301 6.0 19,623 988 5.0 802 78 9.7 1,258 236 18.7
          Householder plus two or more other workers 4,974 200 4.0 4,517 162 3.6 163 10 6.1 294 28 9.5
 
Families with a householder who worked
  full-time year-round (FTYR) (16) 		25,479 1,970 7.7 20,918 995 4.8 1,519 233 15.3 3,043 742 24.4
      Householder FTYR and no other workers 6,226 1,347 21.6 3,365 517 15.4 894 206 23.1 1,967 623 31.7
      Householder FTYR and at least one
              other worker 		19,253 623 3.2 17,552 478 2.7 624 27 4.3 1,076 119 11.0
          Householder FTYR plus at least one other
              FTYR worker, no part-time or part-year 		11,123 178 1.6 10,482 165 1.6 301 4 1.4 340 9 2.5
          Householder FTYR plus at least one
              part-time or part-year, no FTYR 		6,052 417 6.9 5,089 285 5.6 295 22 7.5 668 109 16.4
          Householder FTYR with both FTYR and a
              part-time or part-year worker 		2,077 28 1.4 1,982 27 1.4 27 0 (B) 68 1 (B)
 
Both husband and wife worked (11), (16) 		23,457 1,033 4.4 23,457 1,033 4.4 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife worked, husband did not work 2,301 625 27.2 2,301 625 27.2 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband worked, wife did not work 7,289 1,443 19.8 7,289 1,443 19.8 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
 
Both husband and wife FTYR (11), (16) 		12,098 175 1.5 12,098 175 1.5 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife FTYR, husband not FTYR 4,026 395 9.8 4,026 395 9.8 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband FTYR, wife not FTYR 12,800 1,255 9.8 12,800 1,255 9.8 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)

Poverty Footnotes

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