| Current Population Survey (CPS) A joint effort between the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the Census Bureau |
POV37: Families in Poverty by Size of Family and Number of Related Children: 2006
[Numbers in thousands]
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Number of related children under 18 years /28
Families _________________________________________________________________________________________________
in Eight
poverty None One Two Three Four Five Six Seven or more
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Below poverty level
One person.............................. 9,977 9,977 - - - - - - - -
Under 65.............................. 7,929 7,929 - - - - - - - -
65 and over........................... 2,048 2,048 - - - - - - - -
Two people.............................. 2,832 1,590 1,242 - - - - - - -
Householder under 65.................. 2,254 1,065 1,190 - - - - - - -
Householder 65 and over............... 578 526 52 - - - - - - -
Three people............................ 1,845 200 556 1,090 - - - - - -
Four people............................. 1,489 32 163 673 621 - - - - -
Five people............................. 813 13 39 128 421 211 - - - -
Six people.............................. 415 11 11 37 74 216 66 - - -
Seven people............................ 157 - - 10 20 45 64 18 - -
Eight people............................ 66 - - 2 6 19 13 22 4 -
Nine or more people..................... 51 - - - 2 - 8 11 20 9
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Poverty Footnotes