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POV43: Region, Division and Type of Residence -- Poverty Status for People in Families With Related Children Under 18 by Family Structure: 2004
       Below 175% of Poverty -- Asian Alone

[Numbers in thousands]

                                            ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
                                                                                   People in married-couple               People in families with a male         People in families with a female
                                            People in families (total) /2          families /11                           householder, no wife present           householder, no husband present
                                            ___________________________________    ___________________________________    ___________________________________    ___________________________________
                                                                     Percentage                             Percentage                             Percentage                             Percentage
                                            All        Below         below         All        Below         below         All        Below         below         All        Below         below
                                            income     175% of       175% of       income     175% of       175% of       income     175% of       175% of       income     175% of       175% of
                                            levels     poverty /5    poverty /6    levels     poverty /5    poverty /6    levels     poverty /5    poverty /6    levels     poverty /5    poverty /6
                                            ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Asian alone

People in families with related
  children under 18 years, total /9.....      7,028         1,539          21.9      6,006         1,164          19.4        395           153          38.6        627           223          35.6

Residence and Region /31
United States:
  Inside metro statistical areas........      6,831         1,496          21.9      5,837         1,143          19.6        393           152          38.6        601           201          33.4
    Inside principal cities.............      3,123           849          27.2      2,636           686          26.0        194            58          29.9        293           105          35.8
    Outside principal cities............      3,708           647          17.5      3,201           458          14.3        199            94          47.1        308            96          31.1
  Outside metro statistical areas 35/...        197            43          21.9        169            20          11.9          2             1           (B)         26            22           (B)

Residence and Region /31
Northeast...............................      1,416           340          24.0      1,225           284          23.2         86            28          31.9        104            29          27.7
  Inside metro statistical areas........      1,401           335          23.9      1,211           279          23.0         86            28          31.9        104            29          27.7
    Inside principal cities.............        628           223          35.6        568           198          34.9         23            13           (B)         37            13           (B)
    Outside principal cities............        773           112          14.5        643            81          12.5         64            15           (B)         67            16           (B)
  Outside metro statistical areas 35/...         14             5           (B)         14             5           (B)          0             0           (X)          0             0           (X)
Midwest.................................        962           185          19.2        835           107          12.8         62            30           (B)         65            48           (B)
  Inside metro statistical areas........        921           176          19.1        799           100          12.5         62            30           (B)         61            47           (B)
    Inside principal cities.............        380            83          21.8        306            43          14.1         44            20           (B)         30            20           (B)
    Outside principal cities............        541            93          17.3        492            57          11.5         17            10           (B)         31            26           (B)
  Outside metro statistical areas 35/...         41             9           (B)         36             7           (B)          1             0           (B)          4             1           (B)
South...................................      1,530           342          22.4      1,346           269          20.0         61            25           (B)        123            48          38.7
  Inside metro statistical areas........      1,470           336          22.9      1,291           268          20.8         61            25           (B)        119            43          36.3
    Inside principal cities.............        613           177          28.8        539           143          26.6         40            13           (B)         34            20           (B)
    Outside principal cities............        857           160          18.6        752           125          16.6         21            12           (B)         84            23          26.9
  Outside metro statistical areas 35/...         60             6           (B)         55             1           (B)          0             0           (X)          5             5           (B)
West....................................      3,120           671          21.5      2,600           503          19.4        186            70          37.5        334            98          29.4
  Inside metro statistical areas........      3,039           648          21.3      2,537           497          19.6        184            69          37.3        318            82          25.9
    Inside principal cities.............      1,501           365          24.3      1,223           301          24.6         87            13          14.5        191            52          26.9
    Outside principal cities............      1,537           283          18.4      1,314           196          14.9         97            56          57.8        126            31          24.4
  Outside metro statistical areas 35/...         82            23          28.6         63             6           (B)          2             1           (B)         17            16           (B)

Division /31
New England.............................        299            64          21.5        242            53          21.7         26             1           (B)         31            10           (B)
Middle Atlantic.........................      1,117           276          24.7        983           231          23.5         61            26           (B)         73            18           (B)
East North Central......................        679           116          17.1        587            64          10.9         52            26           (B)         40            26           (B)
West North Central......................        283            69          24.4        248            43          17.3         10             4           (B)         25            22           (B)
South Atlantic..........................        921           193          20.9        787           142          18.0         37            22           (B)         96            29          30.5
East South Central......................         79             8          10.4         75             4           6.0          0             0           (X)          4             4           (B)
West South Central......................        530           142          26.7        484           123          25.4         23             4           (B)         23            15           (B)
Mountain................................        258            56          21.8        206            27          13.1          5             0           (B)         47            30           (B)
Pacific.................................      2,862           615          21.5      2,394           476          19.9        181            70          38.6        287            69          24.0
 
 
 
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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