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POV38: People in Poverty by Size of Family and Number of Related Children: 2002
[Numbers in thousands]
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Number of related children under 18 years /28
People in _________________________________________________________________________________________________
poverty, Eight
total /1 None One Two Three Four Five Six Seven or more
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Below poverty level
One person /1........................... 9,618 9,618 - - - - - - - -
Under 65.............................. 7,413 7,413 - - - - - - - -
65 and over........................... 2,206 2,206 - - - - - - - -
Two people.............................. 5,479 3,262 2,216 - - - - - - -
Householder under 65.................. 4,291 2,132 2,159 - - - - - - -
Householder 65 and over............... 1,188 1,130 58 - - - - - - -
Three people............................ 4,636 647 1,470 2,518 - - - - - -
Four people............................. 5,871 162 635 2,745 2,329 - - - - -
Five people............................. 4,138 66 194 534 2,252 1,092 - - - -
Six people.............................. 2,358 9 102 169 404 1,283 392 - - -
Seven people............................ 997 - - 29 128 245 486 109 - -
Eight people............................ 585 - - - 28 90 237 178 52 -
Nine or more people..................... 470 - - - 27 60 93 76 73 141
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2003 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Poverty Footnotes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: Housing and Household Economic Statistics Information Staff at (301)763-3242
Last revised: July 14, 2004
URL: http://www.census.gov/hhes/www/cpstables/macro/032003/pov/new38_000.htm