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Table RD-REV POV01.
Percent and Number of People in Poverty Under Alternative Income Definitions and Using Three-Parameter Thresholds: 2006 -- Hispanic Origin
[Numbers of people in thousands, poverty rates in percentage points. For explanations of the income definitions and thresholds used in this table, see 'The Effects of Taxes and Transfers on Income and Poverty in the United States: 2005,' at
www.census.gov/hhes/www/poverty/effect2005/effect2005.html. People as of March of the following year]
Percent of Persons in Poverty Under Alternative Income Definitions and Using Three-Parameter Thresholds
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Post-social insurance income
Market _________________________________________________________________________________________________ Disposable
Money income -- income Before taxes After taxes income
___________________________________________________ ______________ _______________________________________________________ ________________________________________ ______________
Def 3a plus Def 3f plus
noncash, non- noncash, non-
Def. 1a plus Def. 2 plus medical medical
imputed non-means- Def. 3 plus transfers that Def. 3b plus Def. 3 less Def. 3e plus transfers that
As used in Def. 1 plus net return Def. 1b Def. 1c less tested means- can be Earned Income taxes after Def. 3d plus means- can be
Total people, official imputed net on home less work all government cash tested cash measured and Tax Credit all credits Earned Income tested cash measured and
all income measure capital gains equity expenses cash transfers transfers transfers valued (EITC) except EITC Tax Credit transfers valued
levels (1) (1a) (1b) (1c) (2) (3) (3a) (3b) (3c) (3d) (3e) (3f) (4)
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Hispanic (of any race)
Total 44,784 20.4 20.5 19.1 21.0 25.4 21.9 21.0 19.0 15.5 24.0 20.3 19.3 17.2
Age
Under 18 years 15,147 26.1 26.3 25.0 26.9 29.6 27.8 26.9 24.1 18.6 29.7 24.0 23.1 20.1
Related children 14,907 25.8 25.9 24.7 26.6 29.2 27.4 26.6 23.7 18.2 29.3 23.6 22.8 19.8
Under 6 years 5,613 28.6 28.7 27.8 30.2 32.0 30.7 30.2 27.5 21.5 32.3 26.0 25.5 22.9
18 to 24 years 5,086 21.3 21.3 20.0 23.3 25.8 23.8 23.3 22.2 19.2 27.1 23.7 23.1 21.9
25 to 44 years 14,837 16.9 16.9 16.2 18.0 19.9 18.6 18.0 16.6 13.3 20.3 16.9 16.3 14.7
45 to 64 years 7,286 14.6 14.8 13.1 14.7 20.4 16.1 14.7 13.1 11.8 18.4 17.1 15.4 13.8
65 years and over 2,428 21.8 22.1 15.8 16.5 46.6 19.1 16.5 13.3 12.9 21.0 20.6 17.9 14.7
65 to 74 years 1,445 21.3 21.6 16.1 16.8 42.7 19.0 16.8 14.2 13.6 20.5 20.3 18.1 15.5
75 years and over 984 22.6 22.8 15.4 16.0 52.3 19.3 16.0 11.9 11.8 21.6 21.1 17.7 13.7
Family Relationship
In families 39,177 19.8 19.9 18.6 20.3 24.3 21.1 20.3 18.3 14.4 23.2 19.1 18.1 16.1
In married-couple families 27,281 14.5 14.6 13.2 14.8 18.0 15.2 14.8 13.5 10.0 17.0 13.1 12.7 11.2
With related children under 18 21,635 15.8 15.9 14.7 16.4 18.1 16.7 16.4 15.0 10.5 18.5 13.7 13.4 11.6
In families with female hhlder, no husband present 8,652 37.4 37.5 36.0 38.3 44.4 40.5 38.3 34.0 28.3 43.7 38.0 35.5 31.4
With related children under 18 7,173 42.1 42.3 41.0 43.4 48.3 45.3 43.4 38.3 31.5 48.5 41.6 39.4 34.6
In families with male hhlder, no wife present 3,244 17.1 17.3 17.0 18.3 23.0 19.2 18.3 17.2 14.8 20.4 18.4 17.5 16.5
With related children under 18 1,798 24.2 24.6 24.5 25.8 29.9 26.1 25.8 23.6 19.8 27.2 23.5 23.2 21.6
Unrelated individuals 5,317 23.8 23.9 21.9 25.0 32.1 26.3 25.0 22.6 22.2 28.2 28.1 27.0 24.4
Living alone 2,090 24.5 24.6 20.3 21.6 36.6 24.1 21.6 16.7 16.4 26.2 26.2 23.9 18.9
65 years and over 512 38.5 38.8 25.5 26.0 69.5 30.0 26.0 17.3 17.3 32.6 32.6 29.0 20.3
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan statistical areas 41,759 19.9 20.0 18.6 20.5 24.8 21.4 20.5 18.6 15.1 23.6 19.8 18.9 16.8
Inside principal cities 21,243 22.8 22.9 21.6 23.8 28.5 24.9 23.8 21.7 17.7 27.1 23.1 21.9 19.4
Outside principal cities 20,515 16.9 17.0 15.5 17.2 21.1 17.9 17.2 15.4 12.5 19.9 16.5 15.8 14.2
Outside metropolitan statistical areas 3,025 27.2 27.5 25.7 27.3 32.5 28.3 27.3 24.9 20.2 29.5 26.3 25.4 22.4
Region
Northeast 6,121 24.1 24.2 23.4 25.4 31.4 27.3 25.4 21.5 18.0 29.1 26.1 24.2 19.7
Midwest 3,895 19.6 19.4 18.2 20.0 24.0 20.6 20.0 17.9 15.0 22.1 19.0 18.5 16.6
South 15,929 21.6 21.8 19.7 21.9 26.6 22.5 21.9 20.4 16.4 24.6 20.7 20.0 18.2
West 18,839 18.3 18.4 17.4 19.0 22.6 19.9 19.0 17.3 14.0 22.1 18.3 17.3 15.7
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 29,637 17.5 17.6 16.1 18.0 23.2 18.9 18.0 16.4 13.9 21.0 18.4 17.4 15.7
18 to 24 years old 5,086 21.3 21.3 20.0 23.3 25.8 23.8 23.3 22.2 19.2 27.1 23.7 23.1 21.9
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 1,761 30.6 30.7 29.3 33.4 35.3 33.6 33.4 31.8 27.9 37.1 33.1 32.5 30.7
25 years old and over 24,551 16.7 16.8 15.2 16.9 22.7 17.9 16.9 15.2 12.8 19.8 17.3 16.2 14.4
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 9,741 25.4 25.6 23.1 25.7 33.4 27.0 25.7 23.0 19.3 29.7 26.0 24.5 21.5
High school graduate, no college 6,962 14.4 14.4 13.4 14.8 20.1 15.7 14.8 13.5 11.1 17.3 15.1 14.2 12.6
College: Less than bachelor's degree 4,722 8.9 9.0 8.2 8.9 13.2 9.7 8.9 8.2 7.0 11.0 9.7 8.8 8.0
Bachelor's degree or more 3,127 6.4 6.5 5.7 6.0 9.1 6.6 6.0 5.7 5.1 7.6 6.7 6.2 5.9
Work Experience in 2006
Total, 20 to 64 years 25,796 16.6 16.7 15.7 17.6 20.7 18.4 17.6 16.3 13.6 20.5 17.7 16.8 15.3
Worked at full-time jobs 17,588 8.6 8.7 8.1 9.9 11.1 10.1 9.9 9.2 6.9 11.9 9.4 9.1 8.3
50 to 52 weeks 14,783 6.6 6.6 6.1 7.7 8.6 7.9 7.7 7.2 5.3 9.5 7.2 7.0 6.4
Worked at part-time jobs 2,471 21.7 21.9 20.6 24.8 29.7 25.9 24.8 22.6 19.1 28.9 25.6 24.2 21.7
Did not work 5,737 38.9 39.1 36.8 38.2 46.1 40.7 38.2 35.4 31.9 43.4 39.9 37.2 34.1
Program Participation Status of
Household Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 3,121 49.2 49.7 47.6 49.7 67.4 62.4 49.7 39.8 35.8 65.6 61.8 48.3 38.5
Public assistance or welfare non-SSI 1,246 67.2 67.3 67.2 69.2 78.5 75.3 69.2 58.5 51.0 77.1 73.0 66.0 54.6
SSI 2,114 40.9 41.7 38.6 40.5 63.0 57.2 40.5 30.7 29.1 60.9 57.7 40.3 31.0
Food stamps 4,824 64.6 64.7 61.9 65.0 74.7 69.2 65.0 51.0 42.7 71.8 65.1 60.8 46.5
Housing assistance 1,943 56.7 56.9 56.9 58.3 69.7 62.5 58.3 41.6 35.3 63.7 59.6 55.2 36.7
Energy assistance 881 53.4 53.8 52.9 56.4 71.4 62.7 56.4 40.4 35.2 65.8 57.7 52.2 36.8
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 11,802 39.9 40.1 38.0 40.9 45.6 42.3 40.9 35.6 27.1 45.6 37.4 36.0 30.0
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 1,616 69.2 70.1 67.3 69.9 86.2 82.4 69.9 52.2 47.4 84.8 80.4 67.6 50.7
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered for part or all of the year 29,525 17.7 17.8 16.5 17.8 23.1 19.0 17.8 15.3 12.4 20.6 17.7 16.4 13.9
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 17,926 5.1 5.2 4.6 5.4 6.8 5.7 5.4 4.8 3.3 6.7 4.9 4.6 4.2
Medicare 2,757 24.1 24.3 18.2 18.8 51.8 22.3 18.8 14.2 13.3 24.0 23.4 19.9 15.0
Both Medicare and Medicaid 864 38.3 38.6 30.9 32.2 68.6 42.1 32.2 20.7 18.9 45.2 44.8 34.8 22.1
Medicaid 9,621 41.1 41.2 39.6 41.9 50.4 45.2 41.9 35.4 29.3 48.0 42.4 38.9 32.0
Not covered at any time during the year 15,260 25.7 25.8 24.0 27.3 29.7 27.5 27.3 26.3 21.4 30.5 25.3 25.0 23.6
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table RD-REV POV01.
Percent and Number of People in Poverty Under Alternative Income Definitions and Using Three-Parameter Thresholds: 2006 -- Hispanic Origin
[Numbers of people in thousands, poverty rates in percentage points. For explanations of the income definitions and thresholds used in this table, see 'The Effects of Taxes and Transfers on Income and Poverty in the United States: 2005,' at
www.census.gov/hhes/www/poverty/effect2005/effect2005.html. People as of March of the following year]
Number of Persons in Poverty Under Alternative Income Definitions and Using Three-Parameter Thresholds
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Post-social insurance income
Market _________________________________________________________________________________________________ Disposable
Money income -- income Before taxes After taxes income
_________________________________________________ ______________ _______________________________________________________ ________________________________________ ______________
Def 3a plus Def 3f plus
noncash, non- noncash, non-
Def. 1a plus Def. 2 plus medical medical
Def.1 plus imputed non-means- Def. 3 plus transfers that Def. 3b plus Def. 3 less Def. 3e plus transfers that
As used in imputed net net return Def. 1b Def. 1c less tested means- can be Earned Income taxes after Def. 3d plus means- can be
Total people, official capital on home less work all government cash tested cash measured and Tax Credit all credits Earned Income tested cash measured and
all income measure gains equity expenses cash transfers transfers transfers valued (EITC) except EITC Tax Credit transfers valued
levels (1) (1a) (1b) (1c) (2) (3) (3a) (3b) (3c) (3d) (3e) (3f) (4)
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Hispanic (of any race)
Total 44,784 9,139 9,183 8,552 9,407 11,359 9,809 9,407 8,519 6,934 10,728 9,081 8,653 7,703
Age
Under 18 years 15,147 3,961 3,977 3,793 4,080 4,479 4,205 4,080 3,650 2,810 4,494 3,628 3,504 3,047
Related children 14,907 3,853 3,867 3,685 3,959 4,353 4,082 3,959 3,532 2,714 4,370 3,524 3,404 2,951
Under 6 years 5,613 1,604 1,609 1,561 1,693 1,797 1,723 1,693 1,544 1,208 1,813 1,460 1,433 1,286
18 to 24 years 5,086 1,081 1,085 1,018 1,187 1,313 1,209 1,187 1,127 979 1,378 1,207 1,173 1,114
25 to 44 years 14,837 2,501 2,508 2,400 2,670 2,951 2,755 2,670 2,462 1,972 3,008 2,502 2,419 2,177
45 to 64 years 7,286 1,065 1,076 957 1,071 1,484 1,176 1,071 957 861 1,339 1,243 1,122 1,007
65 years and over 2,428 530 536 384 400 1,132 464 400 323 313 509 501 435 358
65 to 74 years 1,445 308 312 232 242 617 274 242 206 197 296 293 262 224
75 years and over 984 223 224 151 158 515 190 158 117 116 213 207 174 135
Family Relationship
In families 39,177 7,754 7,796 7,269 7,941 9,513 8,272 7,941 7,188 5,651 9,082 7,468 7,106 6,297
In married-couple families 27,281 3,964 3,986 3,600 4,029 4,922 4,141 4,029 3,692 2,726 4,635 3,587 3,470 3,045
With related children under 18 21,635 3,415 3,431 3,170 3,550 3,910 3,611 3,550 3,236 2,275 4,003 2,955 2,905 2,503
In families with female hhlder, no husband present 8,652 3,235 3,248 3,119 3,317 3,845 3,506 3,317 2,939 2,445 3,783 3,285 3,069 2,717
With related children under 18 7,173 3,022 3,035 2,941 3,114 3,467 3,253 3,114 2,750 2,260 3,481 2,984 2,824 2,480
In families with male hhlder, no wife present 3,244 554 563 550 595 746 624 595 557 480 663 597 566 534
With related children under 18 1,798 434 443 441 463 538 470 463 425 356 489 423 417 388
Unrelated individuals 5,317 1,267 1,269 1,166 1,330 1,706 1,397 1,330 1,199 1,181 1,500 1,496 1,435 1,299
Living alone 2,090 513 515 424 452 764 505 452 349 344 549 549 500 395
65 years and over 512 197 199 130 133 356 154 133 89 89 167 167 148 104
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan statistical areas 41,759 8,317 8,351 7,776 8,581 10,376 8,954 8,581 7,764 6,322 9,835 8,285 7,886 7,025
Inside principal cities 21,243 4,852 4,865 4,598 5,046 6,046 5,283 5,046 4,612 3,754 5,762 4,905 4,651 4,119
Outside principal cities 20,515 3,465 3,486 3,178 3,536 4,329 3,670 3,536 3,152 2,569 4,073 3,380 3,235 2,907
Outside metropolitan statistical areas 3,025 822 832 777 826 983 856 826 754 612 893 797 767 678
Region
Northeast 6,121 1,477 1,479 1,430 1,556 1,922 1,673 1,556 1,313 1,100 1,781 1,600 1,479 1,205
Midwest 3,895 765 755 710 780 935 801 780 699 584 859 742 720 645
South 15,929 3,446 3,478 3,144 3,495 4,236 3,588 3,495 3,256 2,614 3,917 3,297 3,189 2,898
West 18,839 3,451 3,471 3,269 3,576 4,266 3,746 3,576 3,250 2,636 4,170 3,442 3,264 2,955
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 29,637 5,178 5,206 4,759 5,327 6,880 5,604 5,327 4,869 4,124 6,234 5,453 5,149 4,656
18 to 24 years old 5,086 1,081 1,085 1,018 1,187 1,313 1,209 1,187 1,127 979 1,378 1,207 1,173 1,114
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 1,761 538 541 516 587 621 592 587 559 492 653 582 573 541
25 years old and over 24,551 4,097 4,121 3,741 4,141 5,567 4,395 4,141 3,742 3,146 4,856 4,246 3,977 3,542
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 9,741 2,475 2,491 2,246 2,502 3,257 2,633 2,502 2,237 1,881 2,894 2,532 2,382 2,097
High school graduate, no college 6,962 1,000 1,004 931 1,031 1,401 1,095 1,031 940 774 1,207 1,049 986 880
College: Less than bachelor's degree 4,722 421 423 387 421 622 460 421 386 332 517 456 415 380
Bachelor's degree or more 3,127 200 203 177 188 286 206 188 179 160 238 209 194 185
Work Experience in 2006
Total, 20 to 64 years 25,796 4,289 4,309 4,048 4,546 5,329 4,758 4,546 4,200 3,520 5,297 4,569 4,335 3,952
Worked at full-time jobs 17,588 1,518 1,528 1,430 1,739 1,949 1,784 1,739 1,612 1,219 2,096 1,650 1,604 1,461
50 to 52 weeks 14,783 971 979 907 1,141 1,272 1,170 1,141 1,060 783 1,402 1,069 1,037 950
Worked at part-time jobs 2,471 537 540 508 614 733 640 614 558 472 714 633 597 536
Did not work 5,737 2,234 2,240 2,110 2,193 2,647 2,333 2,193 2,029 1,829 2,488 2,286 2,134 1,954
Program Participation Status of
Household Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 3,121 1,534 1,551 1,485 1,550 2,103 1,947 1,550 1,244 1,116 2,047 1,930 1,507 1,202
Public assistance or welfare non-SSI 1,246 837 838 838 862 978 938 862 729 636 960 909 822 680
SSI 2,114 864 881 815 856 1,331 1,209 856 648 614 1,288 1,219 852 655
Food stamps 4,824 3,118 3,122 2,984 3,134 3,604 3,337 3,134 2,459 2,060 3,466 3,141 2,934 2,242
Housing assistance 1,943 1,102 1,106 1,106 1,133 1,353 1,214 1,133 808 685 1,237 1,158 1,072 713
Energy assistance 881 471 474 467 497 629 553 497 356 310 580 509 460 324
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 11,802 4,707 4,734 4,482 4,830 5,382 4,994 4,830 4,200 3,196 5,382 4,415 4,253 3,542
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 1,616 1,117 1,133 1,088 1,129 1,393 1,332 1,129 843 767 1,370 1,300 1,093 819
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered for part or all of the year 29,525 5,223 5,244 4,884 5,248 6,827 5,609 5,248 4,508 3,662 6,068 5,223 4,841 4,104
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 17,926 921 929 829 970 1,219 1,027 970 862 585 1,200 884 828 757
Medicare 2,757 664 669 501 519 1,427 614 519 391 367 662 644 549 414
Both Medicare and Medicaid 864 331 334 267 278 593 364 278 179 163 391 387 300 191
Medicaid 9,621 3,953 3,965 3,812 4,031 4,849 4,350 4,031 3,405 2,820 4,623 4,078 3,743 3,080
Not covered at any time during the year 15,260 3,916 3,939 3,668 4,159 4,532 4,200 4,159 4,011 3,273 4,660 3,858 3,812 3,599
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table RD-REV POV01.
Percent and Number of People in Poverty Under Alternative Income Definitions and Using Three-Parameter Thresholds: 2006 -- Hispanic Origin
[Numbers of people in thousands, poverty rates in percentage points. For explanations of the income definitions and thresholds used in this table, see 'The Effects of Taxes and Transfers on Income and Poverty in the United States: 2005,' at
www.census.gov/hhes/www/poverty/effect2005/effect2005.html. People as of March of the following year]
Standard Error Percent of Persons in Poverty Under Alternative Income Definitions and Using Three-Parameter Thresholds
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Post-social insurance income
Market _________________________________________________________________________________________________ Disposable
Money income -- income Before taxes After taxes income
_________________________________________________ ______________ _______________________________________________________ ________________________________________ ______________
Def 3a plus Def 3f plus
noncash, non- noncash, non-
Def. 1a plus Def. 2 plus medical medical
Def.1 plus imputed non-means- Def. 3 plus transfers that Def. 3b plus Def. 3 less Def. 3e plus transfers that
As used in imputed net net return Def. 1b Def. 1c less tested means- can be Earned Income taxes after Def. 3d plus means- can be
Total people, official capital on home less work all government cash tested cash measured and Tax Credit all credits Earned Income tested cash measured and
all income measure gains equity expenses cash transfers transfers transfers valued (EITC) except EITC Tax Credit transfers valued
levels (1) (1a) (1b) (1c) (2) (3) (3a) (3b) (3c) (3d) (3e) (3f) (4)
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Hispanic (of any race)
Total (X) 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4
Age
Under 18 years (X) 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.8 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.8 0.7 0.7 0.7
Related children (X) 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.7
Under 6 years (X) 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.5 1.3 1.6 1.4 1.4 1.3
18 to 24 years (X) 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.8 1.0 0.9 0.9 0.9
25 to 44 years (X) 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4
45 to 64 years (X) 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6
65 years and over (X) 1.2 1.2 1.0 1.1 1.4 1.1 1.1 1.0 1.0 1.2 1.2 1.1 1.0
65 to 74 years (X) 1.6 1.6 1.4 1.4 2.1 1.5 1.4 1.3 1.3 1.6 1.6 1.5 1.4
75 years and over (X) 2.0 2.0 1.7 1.7 2.9 1.9 1.7 1.5 1.5 2.0 2.0 1.8 1.6
Family Relationship
In families (X) 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4
In married-couple families (X) 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5
With related children under 18 (X) 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.5
In families with female hhlder, no husband present (X) 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.9 1.8 1.7 1.6 1.4 1.9 1.7 1.6 1.5
With related children under 18 (X) 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.1 2.1 1.9 1.7 2.2 2.0 1.9 1.8
In families with male hhlder, no wife present (X) 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.9 2.1 1.9 1.9 1.8 1.7 2.0 1.9 1.8 1.8
With related children under 18 (X) 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.1 3.4 3.1 3.1 2.9 2.6 3.2 2.9 2.9 2.8
Unrelated individuals (X) 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 1.0 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.8
Living alone (X) 1.3 1.3 1.2 1.2 1.7 1.3 1.2 1.1 1.1 1.4 1.4 1.3 1.1
65 years and over (X) 3.5 3.5 2.7 2.8 5.1 3.0 2.8 2.2 2.2 3.2 3.2 2.9 2.4
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan statistical areas (X) 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4
Inside principal cities (X) 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.8 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.7 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.7
Outside principal cities (X) 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.6
Outside metropolitan statistical areas (X) 3.0 3.0 2.9 3.0 3.3 3.1 3.0 2.8 2.5 3.1 2.9 2.9 2.7
Region
Northeast (X) 1.7 1.7 1.6 1.7 2.0 1.8 1.7 1.6 1.4 1.9 1.8 1.7 1.5
Midwest (X) 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.9 2.1 1.9 1.9 1.7 1.6 2.0 1.8 1.8 1.7
South (X) 1.0 1.0 0.9 1.0 1.1 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.8 1.1 1.0 0.9 0.9
West (X) 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.9 1.0 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.7 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.8
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over (X) 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5
18 to 24 years old (X) 0.9 0.9 0.9 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.9 0.9 1.0 1.0 0.9 0.9
Less than 12th grade, no diploma (X) 1.9 1.9 1.9 2.0 2.1 2.0 2.0 2.0 1.8 2.2 2.0 2.0 1.9
25 years old and over (X) 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.5
Less than 12th grade, no diploma (X) 1.2 1.2 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.2 1.2 1.1 1.0 1.2 1.2 1.1 1.1
High school graduate, no college (X) 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.1 1.1 1.0 0.9 1.1 1.1 1.0 1.0
College: Less than bachelor's degree (X) 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.2 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.9 1.1 1.0 1.0 0.9
Bachelor's degree or more (X) 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.2 1.1 1.0 1.0 0.9 1.1 1.1 1.0 1.0
Work Experience in 2006
Total, 20 to 64 years (X) . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Worked at full-time jobs (X) 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5
50 to 52 weeks (X) 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5
Worked at part-time jobs (X) 2.3 2.3 2.2 2.4 2.7 2.5 2.4 2.3 2.1 2.7 2.5 2.4 2.3
Did not work (X) 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.2 2.1 2.0 1.9 1.8 2.1 2.0 2.0 1.9
Program Participation Status of
Household Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance (X) 1.8 1.8 1.7 1.8 2.2 2.1 1.8 1.5 1.4 2.2 2.1 1.8 1.5
Public assistance or welfare non-SSI (X) 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.5 3.8 3.7 3.5 3.1 2.8 3.8 3.6 3.4 3.0
SSI (X) 1.9 1.9 1.8 1.9 2.5 2.4 1.9 1.6 1.5 2.5 2.4 1.9 1.6
Food stamps (X) 1.8 1.8 1.7 1.8 2.0 1.9 1.8 1.5 1.3 1.9 1.8 1.7 1.4
Housing assistance (X) 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.8 2.6 2.5 2.0 1.8 2.7 2.5 2.4 1.8
Energy assistance (X) 3.4 3.5 3.4 3.6 4.2 3.8 3.6 2.9 2.6 4.0 3.6 3.4 2.7
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch (X) 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.9 1.0 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.7 1.0 0.8 0.8 0.7
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance (X) 3.1 3.1 3.0 3.1 3.6 3.5 3.1 2.5 2.4 3.6 3.4 3.0 2.5
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered for part or all of the year (X) 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative (X) 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
Medicare (X) 2.3 2.3 2.0 2.0 3.6 2.2 2.0 1.7 1.7 2.3 2.3 2.1 1.8
Both Medicare and Medicaid (X) 5.4 5.5 4.8 4.9 7.9 5.8 4.9 3.8 3.6 6.0 6.0 5.1 3.9
Medicaid (X) 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.8 1.7 1.6 1.5 1.3 1.8 1.6 1.6 1.4
Not covered at any time during the year (X) 1.0 1.0 0.9 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.9 1.0 1.0 0.9 0.9
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table RD-REV POV01.
Percent and Number of People in Poverty Under Alternative Income Definitions and Using Three-Parameter Thresholds: 2006 -- Hispanic Origin
[Numbers of people in thousands, poverty rates in percentage points. For explanations of the income definitions and thresholds used in this table, see 'The Effects of Taxes and Transfers on Income and Poverty in the United States: 2005,' at
www.census.gov/hhes/www/poverty/effect2005/effect2005.html. People as of March of the following year]
Standard Error Number of Persons in Poverty Under Alternative Income Definitions and Using Three-Parameter Thresholds
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Post-social insurance income
Market _________________________________________________________________________________________________ Disposable
Money income -- income Before taxes After taxes income
_________________________________________________ ______________ _______________________________________________________ ________________________________________ ______________
Def 3a plus Def 3f plus
noncash, non- noncash, non-
Def. 1a plus Def. 2 plus medical medical
Def.1 plus imputed non-means- Def. 3 plus transfers that Def. 3b plus Def. 3 less Def. 3e plus transfers that
As used in imputed net net return Def. 1b Def. 1c less tested means- can be Earned Income taxes after Def. 3d plus means- can be
Total people, official capital on home less work all government cash tested cash measured and Tax Credit all credits Earned Income tested cash measured and
all income measure gains equity expenses cash transfers transfers transfers valued (EITC) except EITC Tax Credit transfers valued
levels (1) (1a) (1b) (1c) (2) (3) (3a) (3b) (3c) (3d) (3e) (3f) (4)
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Hispanic (of any race)
Total 0 196 196 191 198 212 201 198 191 176 208 196 192 184
Age
Under 18 years 0 111 111 109 112 115 113 112 108 98 116 107 106 101
Related children 195 110 110 108 111 114 112 111 106 96 115 106 105 99
Under 6 years 137 76 76 75 78 80 78 78 75 67 80 73 72 69
18 to 24 years 0 44 44 43 46 48 46 46 45 42 49 46 46 45
25 to 44 years 0 64 65 63 66 69 67 66 64 58 69 64 64 61
45 to 64 years 0 43 43 41 43 49 44 43 41 39 47 45 44 42
65 years and over 0 29 29 25 26 35 27 26 24 23 28 28 27 25
65 to 74 years 0 23 23 20 21 30 22 21 19 19 23 23 22 20
75 years and over 0 20 20 17 17 28 19 17 15 15 20 19 18 16
Family Relationship
In families 168 184 184 179 186 199 189 186 179 161 196 181 178 169
In married-couple families 245 138 138 132 139 152 141 139 134 116 148 132 130 122
With related children under 18 251 129 129 125 131 137 132 131 126 107 139 121 120 112
In families with female hhlder, no husband present 198 126 126 124 127 136 131 127 120 110 135 127 123 116
With related children under 18 184 122 122 120 124 130 126 124 117 106 130 121 118 111
In families with male hhlder, no wife present 130 54 54 54 56 62 57 56 54 50 59 56 54 53
With related children under 18 98 48 48 48 49 53 50 49 47 43 51 47 47 45
Unrelated individuals 66 41 41 39 42 48 43 42 40 39 45 44 43 41
Living alone 43 26 26 23 24 31 25 24 21 21 26 26 25 22
65 years and over 22 16 16 13 13 21 14 13 11 11 14 14 14 11
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan statistical areas 129 189 189 184 191 205 195 191 184 169 201 189 185 177
Inside principal cities 251 151 151 148 154 166 157 154 148 135 163 152 148 141
Outside principal cities 250 130 130 125 131 144 133 131 124 113 140 128 126 120
Outside metropolitan statistical areas 154 80 80 78 80 87 82 80 77 69 83 79 77 73
Region
Northeast 200 91 91 89 93 103 96 93 85 78 99 94 91 82
Midwest 155 65 64 62 65 71 66 65 62 56 68 64 63 59
South 333 140 141 134 141 155 143 141 136 122 149 137 135 129
West 385 142 142 138 144 157 148 144 137 124 156 141 138 131
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 67 153 153 148 155 171 158 155 149 139 165 156 153 146
18 to 24 years old 63 44 44 43 46 48 46 46 45 42 49 46 46 45
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 39 32 32 31 33 34 33 33 33 31 35 33 33 32
25 years old and over 83 138 139 133 139 158 143 139 133 123 149 141 137 130
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 81 110 111 105 111 125 114 111 105 97 119 111 108 102
High school graduate, no college 72 72 72 69 73 84 75 73 70 63 78 73 71 67
College: Less than bachelor's degree 61 47 47 45 47 57 49 47 45 42 52 49 47 45
Bachelor's degree or more 51 32 33 31 31 39 33 31 31 29 35 33 32 31
Work Experience in 2006
Total, 20 to 64 years . 141 141 138 145 155 148 145 140 129 154 145 142 136
Worked at full-time jobs 131 88 88 85 93 99 95 93 90 79 102 91 90 86
50 to 52 weeks 142 71 71 68 76 81 77 76 74 64 84 74 73 70
Worked at part-time jobs 88 53 53 51 56 62 58 56 54 50 61 57 56 53
Did not work 123 105 105 102 104 114 107 104 101 96 111 106 103 99
Program Participation Status of
Household Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 66 45 45 44 45 53 51 45 40 38 53 51 45 40
Public assistance or welfare non-SSI 40 33 33 33 33 36 35 33 31 28 35 34 33 29
SSI 53 33 34 32 33 42 40 33 29 28 41 40 33 29
Food stamps 85 66 66 65 66 72 69 66 58 53 70 66 64 55
Housing assistance 51 38 38 38 38 42 40 38 32 30 40 39 37 30
Energy assistance 34 24 25 24 25 28 27 25 21 20 27 25 24 20
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 148 84 84 81 85 91 87 85 78 67 91 81 79 71
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 46 38 38 38 38 43 42 38 33 31 42 41 38 32
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered for part or all of the year 196 156 156 152 156 175 161 156 146 133 166 156 151 140
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 202 69 69 66 71 79 73 71 67 55 79 68 66 63
Medicare 99 59 59 51 52 85 57 52 45 44 59 58 54 47
Both Medicare and Medicaid 57 42 42 37 38 56 44 38 31 29 45 45 40 32
Medicaid 170 138 138 136 139 151 144 139 129 118 148 140 135 123
Not covered at any time during the year 196 137 138 133 141 147 142 141 139 127 148 136 136 132
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Race Footnotes