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POV27: Source of Income By Ratio of Poverty Threshold For Families And Unrelated Individuals: 2004
Families with a male householder, no wife present with related children under 18 /13
[Numbers of families and people in thousands, aggregate income in millions of dollars, mean (average) income and their standard errors in dollars. For definitions of income
types, see "CPS Definitions and Explanation" at www.census.gov/population/www/cps/cpsdef.html]
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Below poverty level /5 Above poverty level /5
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Under Under Under Under Under Under 1.00 and 1.25 and 1.50 and 1.75 and
Total 0.50 0.75 1.00 1.25 1.50 1.75 over over over over
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Families with a male householder, no wife
present with related children under 18 /13
Total, families.......................... 2,562 157 272 439 586 741 900 2,123 1,975 1,820 1,662
People in families....................... 7,903 453 865 1,366 1,908 2,388 2,883 6,536 5,995 5,515 5,020
Total Income
Aggregate (million).................... 121,037 486 1,737 4,063 7,082 10,535 14,722 116,973 113,955 110,501 106,315
Mean..................................... 47,252 3,085 6,389 9,260 12,080 14,211 16,366 55,105 57,691 60,710 63,968
Standard error /19..................... 1,101 303 354 311 326 317 319 1,258 1,333 1,422 1,532
With zero income......................... 28 28 28 28 28 28 28 0 0 0 0
With negative income..................... 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 0 0 0 0
Wages and salaries
Aggregate (million).................... 101,555 301 1,114 2,848 5,146 7,913 11,598 98,707 96,408 93,642 89,957
Percent of total income.................. 83.9 62.0 64.2 70.1 72.7 75.1 78.8 84.4 84.6 84.7 84.6
Mean..................................... 39,646 1,912 4,099 6,490 8,778 10,673 12,894 46,500 48,808 51,447 54,126
Standard error /19..................... 972 238 346 332 350 346 355 1,112 1,176 1,254 1,352
Recipient families number................ 2,282 83 162 299 425 563 711 1,983 1,857 1,719 1,571
Percent of all families.................. 89.1 52.6 59.7 68.2 72.5 75.9 79.1 93.4 94.0 94.5 94.5
Mean amount.............................. 44,496 3,633 6,868 9,517 12,109 14,055 16,302 49,775 51,908 54,465 57,266
Standard error /19..................... 1,044 332 436 343 365 344 346 1,153 1,214 1,289 1,388
Nonfarm self-emplyment
Aggregate (million).................... 7,527 -29 14 64 213 316 475 7,463 7,313 7,210 7,051
Percent of total income.................. 6.2 -6.0 0.8 1.6 3.0 3.0 3.2 6.4 6.4 6.5 6.6
Mean..................................... 2,938 -185 53 146 364 426 528 3,516 3,702 3,961 4,243
Standard error /19..................... 343 163 129 97 113 110 109 412 442 478 522
Received positive amount number.......... 217 8 12 19 33 44 55 198 183 173 162
Percent.................................. 8.5 5.0 4.5 4.3 5.7 5.9 6.1 9.3 9.3 9.5 9.7
Aggregate................................ 7,629 21 65 117 283 400 560 7,512 7,346 7,228 7,069
Mean..................................... 35,216 2,658 5,305 6,226 8,543 9,170 10,235 37,957 40,032 41,788 43,648
Standard error /19..................... 3,299 814 1,313 1,004 1,066 1,080 1,028 3,545 3,776 3,961 4,186
Received negative amount number.......... 21 10 10 12 14 18 18 8 7 3 3
Percent.................................. 0.8 6.3 3.7 2.8 2.4 2.4 2.0 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.2
Aggregate................................ -102 -50 -50 -53 -70 -84 -84 -50 -32 -18 -18
Mean..................................... -4,973 -5,033 -5,033 -4,351 -5,055 -4,783 -4,783 -5,865 -4,805 -6,117 -6,117
Standard error /19..................... 1,094 1,551 1,551 1,364 1,213 993 993 1,919 2,225 4,760 4,760
Farm self-emplyment
Aggregate (million).................... 339 -3 -3 -3 29 45 96 343 311 294 243
Percent of total income.................. 0.3 -0.7 -0.2 -0.1 0.4 0.4 0.7 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.2
Mean..................................... 133 -20 -12 -7 49 61 107 161 157 161 146
Standard error /19..................... 58 43 25 15 44 53 66 70 74 79 82
Received positive amount number.......... 38 0 0 0 4 5 9 38 34 32 29
Percent.................................. 1.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.7 1.0 1.8 1.7 1.8 1.7
Aggregate................................ 350 0 0 0 32 49 100 350 318 301 250
Mean..................................... 9,302 (X) (X) (X) 9,039 8,987 11,002 9,302 9,330 9,355 8,764
Standard error /19..................... 3,294 (X) (X) (X) 1,692 4,562 4,035 3,294 3,632 3,770 4,134
Received negative amount number.......... 5 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3
Percent.................................. 0.2 1.0 0.6 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2
Aggregate................................ -11 -3 -3 -3 -3 -3 -3 -7 -7 -7 -7
Mean..................................... -2,268 -2,029 -2,029 -2,029 -2,029 -2,029 -2,029 -2,392 -2,392 -2,392 -2,392
Standard error /19..................... 2,467 3,508 3,508 3,508 3,227 3,227 3,227 3,344 3,344 3,344 3,344
Interest and dividends
Aggregate (million).................... 2,958 4 4 10 25 33 48 2,948 2,934 2,926 2,910
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005 Annual Social and Economic Supplement. Based on the June 2006 Weighting Correction.
POV27: Source of Income By Ratio of Poverty Threshold For Families And Unrelated Individuals: 2004
Families with a male householder, no wife present with related children under 18 /13
[Numbers of families and people in thousands, aggregate income in millions of dollars, mean (average) income and their standard errors in dollars. For definitions of income
types, see "CPS Definitions and Explanation" at www.census.gov/population/www/cps/cpsdef.html]
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Below poverty level /5 Above poverty level /5
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Under Under Under Under Under Under 1.00 and 1.25 and 1.50 and 1.75 and
Total 0.50 0.75 1.00 1.25 1.50 1.75 over over over over
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Percent of total income.................. 2.4 0.8 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 2.5 2.6 2.6 2.7
Mean..................................... 1,155 26 16 24 42 44 53 1,389 1,485 1,607 1,751
Standard error /19..................... 167 21 12 14 13 14 13 202 216 235 257
Recipient families number................ 938 19 23 40 61 95 143 898 877 843 795
Percent of all families.................. 36.6 12.1 8.3 9.1 10.3 12.8 15.9 42.3 44.4 46.3 47.8
Mean..................................... 3,154 215 191 259 405 342 333 3,283 3,344 3,472 3,662
Standard error /19..................... 449 164 140 148 117 106 79 469 479 499 528
Rental income
Aggregate (million).................... 544 0 2 50 49 49 51 494 495 495 493
Percent of total income.................. 0.4 0.1 0.1 1.2 0.7 0.5 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5
Mean..................................... 212 2 7 113 83 66 56 233 251 272 297
Standard error /19..................... 58 3 6 56 39 31 37 69 75 81 87
Received positive amount number.......... 75 1 2 8 12 12 13 67 64 63 62
Percent.................................. 2.9 0.4 0.7 1.9 2.0 1.6 1.4 3.1 3.2 3.5 3.8
Aggregate................................ 593 0 2 50 50 50 67 544 544 543 526
Mean..................................... 7,887 600 1,024 5,934 4,264 4,247 5,214 8,131 8,550 8,564 8,437
Standard error /19..................... 1,734 0 220 1,850 1,462 1,443 1,834 1,938 2,023 2,028 2,050
Received negative amount number.......... 14 0 0 0 0 1 2 14 14 14 12
Percent.................................. 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.7 0.7 0.8 0.7
Aggregate................................ -50 0 0 0 -1 -1 -16 -50 -49 -48 -33
Mean..................................... -3,442 (X) (X) (X) -3,000 -2,405 -7,943 -3,442 -3,452 -3,483 -2,697
Standard error /19..................... 929 (X) (X) (X) 0 1,012 2,436 929 951 964 824
Social Security
Aggregate (million).................... 2,702 59 214 407 578 834 901 2,295 2,124 1,868 1,801
Percent of total income.................. 2.2 12.1 12.3 10.0 8.2 7.9 6.1 2.0 1.9 1.7 1.7
Mean..................................... 1,055 375 787 928 986 1,126 1,002 1,081 1,075 1,026 1,084
Standard error /19..................... 78 128 158 156 129 129 111 89 94 96 104
Recipient families number................ 250 11 30 48 66 88 99 202 184 162 151
Percent of all families.................. 9.8 7.2 11.2 10.9 11.2 11.9 11.0 9.5 9.3 8.9 9.1
Mean amount.............................. 10,795 5,208 7,048 8,494 8,773 9,448 9,093 11,340 11,518 11,530 11,912
Standard error /19..................... 441 631 441 614 478 486 482 521 564 620 641
Pension survivor and disability income
Aggregate (million).................... 1,876 6 9 12 64 115 158 1,864 1,812 1,761 1,718
Percent of total income.................. 1.5 1.3 0.5 0.3 0.9 1.1 1.1 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6
Mean..................................... 732 41 31 28 109 155 176 878 917 968 1,034
Standard error /19..................... 104 39 24 16 43 45 44 125 133 144 157
Recipient families number................ 113 1 3 8 14 22 28 105 99 91 85
Percent of all families.................. 4.4 0.8 1.0 1.7 2.4 2.9 3.1 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.1
Mean amount.............................. 16,647 4,800 3,200 1,663 4,503 5,324 5,744 17,716 18,393 19,319 20,176
Standard error /19..................... 1,752 (X) 1,093 690 1,288 1,012 932 1,830 1,929 2,049 2,158
Mean tested cash-assistance
Aggregate (million).................... 880 46 167 328 491 551 587 551 389 329 293
Percent of total income.................. 0.7 9.4 9.6 8.1 6.9 5.2 4.0 0.5 0.3 0.3 0.3
Mean..................................... 343 291 613 748 837 743 652 260 197 181 176
Standard error /19..................... 41 96 131 136 126 104 90 42 38 39 41
Recipient families number................ 175 28 47 74 100 114 124 100 74 60 51
Percent of all families.................. 6.8 18.0 17.1 16.9 17.1 15.4 13.7 4.7 3.8 3.3 3.1
Mean amount.............................. 5,038 1,616 3,580 4,428 4,889 4,819 4,748 5,488 5,240 5,454 5,743
Standard error /19..................... 474 438 550 614 575 522 509 708 800 951 1,048
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005 Annual Social and Economic Supplement. Based on the June 2006 Weighting Correction.
Poverty Footnotes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: Housing and Household Economic Statistics Information Staff at (301)763-3242
Last revised: November 02, 2006
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