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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 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)

White alone, not Hispanic
 
People in families, total (2) 		158,646 20,460 12.9 131,417 11,589 8.8 8,197 1,887 23.0 19,033 6,983 36.7
 
People in families with a householder who did
  not work (16) 		42,902 10,423 24.3 34,328 6,250 18.2 2,341 896 38.3 6,233 3,276 52.6
People in families with a working householder (16) 115,744 10,037 8.7 97,088 5,338 5.5 5,856 991 16.9 12,800 3,707 29.0
      With a working householder and no other
              workers 		27,123 6,500 24.0 15,940 2,511 15.8 3,184 841 26.4 7,999 3,148 39.3
      With a working householder and at least
              one other worker 		88,621 3,537 4.0 81,148 2,827 3.5 2,672 150 5.6 4,801 559 11.7
          Householder plus one other worker 67,310 2,986 4.4 61,740 2,363 3.8 2,035 123 6.1 3,535 500 14.1
          Householder plus two or more other workers 21,311 550 2.6 19,409 464 2.4 637 27 4.2 1,265 59 4.7
 
People in families with a householder who
  worked full-time year-round (FTYR) (16) 		81,586 4,121 5.1 69,543 2,408 3.5 3,940 388 9.9 8,104 1,325 16.4
      Householder FTYR and no other workers 18,616 2,709 14.5 11,519 1,250 10.9 2,189 345 15.8 4,908 1,113 22.7
      Householder FTYR and at least one other
              worker 		62,970 1,413 2.2 58,024 1,158 2.0 1,751 43 2.5 3,195 212 6.6
          Householder FTYR plus at least one other
              FTYR worker, no part-time or part-year 		33,569 436 1.3 31,793 423 1.3 808 8 1.0 968 6 0.6
          Householder FTYR plus at least one
              part-time or part-year, no FTYR 		20,501 914 4.5 17,765 675 3.8 828 35 4.2 1,908 203 10.7
          Householder FTYR with both FTYR and a
              part-time or part-year worker 		8,901 62 0.7 8,465 60 0.7 116 0 0.0 319 3 0.8
 
Both husband and wife worked (11), (16) 		77,839 2,440 3.1 77,839 2,440 3.1 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife worked, husband did not work 8,969 1,633 18.2 8,969 1,633 18.2 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband worked, wife did not work 27,983 3,985 14.2 27,983 3,985 14.2 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
 
Both husband and wife FTYR (11), (16) 		38,466 398 1.0 38,466 398 1.0 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife FTYR, husband not FTYR 13,452 935 6.9 13,452 935 6.9 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband FTYR, wife not FTYR 46,519 3,193 6.9 46,519 3,193 6.9 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)

Poverty Footnotes

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