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POV18: People in 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)

  People in families (total) (2) People in married-couple families (11) People in families with a male householder, no wife present People in families with a female householder, no husband present
All income levels Below 130% of poverty (5) Percentage below 130% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 130% of poverty (5) Percentage below 130% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 130% of poverty (5) Percentage below 130% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 130% of poverty (5) Percentage below 130% of poverty (6)

All races
 
People in families, total (2) 		249,384 43,221 17.3 188,001 20,358 10.8 16,067 3,918 24.4 45,315 18,946 41.8
 
People in families with a householder who did
  not work (16) 		67,933 20,713 30.5 48,165 9,913 20.6 4,560 1,900 41.7 15,208 8,900 58.5
People in families with a working householder (16) 181,451 22,508 12.4 139,836 10,444 7.5 11,507 2,018 17.5 30,107 10,046 33.4
      With a working householder and no other
              workers 		49,699 15,099 30.4 24,962 5,346 21.4 5,730 1,546 27.0 19,006 8,207 43.2
      With a working householder and at least
              one other worker 		131,752 7,410 5.6 114,874 5,098 4.4 5,776 472 8.2 11,101 1,839 16.6
          Householder plus one other worker 97,838 6,113 6.2 86,237 4,194 4.9 3,718 333 9.0 7,883 1,586 20.1
          Householder plus two or more other workers 33,914 1,297 3.8 28,637 904 3.2 2,059 139 6.8 3,218 253 7.9
 
People in families with a householder who
  worked full-time year-round (FTYR) (16) 		126,403 9,377 7.4 100,148 4,774 4.8 7,442 706 9.5 18,813 3,898 20.7
      Householder FTYR and no other workers 33,487 6,445 19.2 18,203 2,797 15.4 3,759 564 15.0 11,524 3,084 26.8
      Householder FTYR and at least one other
              worker 		92,916 2,933 3.2 81,945 1,977 2.4 3,683 141 3.8 7,289 814 11.2
          Householder FTYR plus at least one other
              FTYR worker, no part-time or part-year 		50,295 877 1.7 45,968 669 1.5 1,719 34 2.0 2,607 174 6.7
          Householder FTYR plus at least one
              part-time or part-year, no FTYR 		29,283 1,864 6.4 24,002 1,192 5.0 1,407 91 6.5 3,874 581 15.0
          Householder FTYR with both FTYR and a
              part-time or part-year worker 		13,339 192 1.4 11,975 117 1.0 556 16 2.9 808 59 7.3
 
Both husband and wife worked (11), (16) 		108,577 4,283 3.9 108,577 4,283 3.9 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife worked, husband did not work 13,203 2,277 17.2 13,203 2,277 17.2 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband worked, wife did not work 44,146 8,738 19.8 44,146 8,738 19.8 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
 
Both husband and wife FTYR (11), (16) 		54,298 595 1.1 54,298 595 1.1 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife FTYR, husband not FTYR 19,930 1,458 7.3 19,930 1,458 7.3 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband FTYR, wife not FTYR 66,429 6,396 9.6 66,429 6,396 9.6 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)

Poverty Footnotes

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