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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 200% of poverty (5) Percentage below 200% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 200% of poverty (5) Percentage below 200% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 200% of poverty (5) Percentage below 200% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 200% of poverty (5) Percentage below 200% of poverty (6)

All races
 
People in families, total (2) 		249,384 74,804 30.0 188,001 41,382 22.0 16,067 6,450 40.1 45,315 26,972 59.5
 
People in families with a householder who did
  not work (16) 		67,933 32,122 47.3 48,165 18,158 37.7 4,560 2,719 59.6 15,208 11,245 73.9
People in families with a working householder (16) 181,451 42,682 23.5 139,836 23,224 16.6 11,507 3,731 32.4 30,107 15,727 52.2
      With a working householder and no other
              workers 		49,699 24,208 48.7 24,962 9,374 37.6 5,730 2,678 46.7 19,006 12,156 64.0
      With a working householder and at least
              one other worker 		131,752 18,474 14.0 114,874 13,850 12.1 5,776 1,052 18.2 11,101 3,572 32.2
          Householder plus one other worker 97,838 14,480 14.8 86,237 10,886 12.6 3,718 724 19.5 7,883 2,870 36.4
          Householder plus two or more other workers 33,914 3,994 11.8 28,637 2,965 10.4 2,059 328 15.9 3,218 702 21.8
 
People in families with a householder who
  worked full-time year-round (FTYR) (16) 		126,403 21,772 17.2 100,148 12,390 12.4 7,442 1,685 22.6 18,813 7,698 40.9
      Householder FTYR and no other workers 33,487 12,989 38.8 18,203 5,855 32.2 3,759 1,242 33.0 11,524 5,892 51.1
      Householder FTYR and at least one other
              worker 		92,916 8,783 9.5 81,945 6,535 8.0 3,683 444 12.0 7,289 1,805 24.8
          Householder FTYR plus at least one other
              FTYR worker, no part-time or part-year 		50,295 3,081 6.1 45,968 2,500 5.4 1,719 121 7.1 2,607 460 17.6
          Householder FTYR plus at least one
              part-time or part-year, no FTYR 		29,283 4,975 17.0 24,002 3,457 14.4 1,407 275 19.6 3,874 1,242 32.1
          Householder FTYR with both FTYR and a
              part-time or part-year worker 		13,339 728 5.5 11,975 577 4.8 556 47 8.4 808 103 12.8
 
Both husband and wife worked (11), (16) 		108,577 11,945 11.0 108,577 11,945 11.0 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife worked, husband did not work 13,203 4,441 33.6 13,203 4,441 33.6 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband worked, wife did not work 44,146 15,767 35.7 44,146 15,767 35.7 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
 
Both husband and wife FTYR (11), (16) 		54,298 2,454 4.5 54,298 2,454 4.5 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Wife FTYR, husband not FTYR 19,930 3,911 19.6 19,930 3,911 19.6 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)
Husband FTYR, wife not FTYR 66,429 14,552 21.9 66,429 14,552 21.9 (N/A) (N/A) (X) (N/A) (N/A) (X)

Poverty Footnotes

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