Table 1.12  Poverty Status of Families by Type and Citizenship Status of the Householder: March 1995

            (Numbers in thousands.)



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|                                     |               |              CITIZENSHIP STATUS               |

|                                     |               |-----------------------------------------------|

|                                     |               |               |  Naturalized  |               |

|                                     |     Total     |    Native     |    Citizen    | Not a Citizen |

|                                     |---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------|

|                                     |Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|

|-------------------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------|

|Total 1/                             |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |

|  Total                              | 69,352|  100.0| 61,790|  100.0|  2,903|  100.0|  4,658|  100.0|

|  Below poverty level                |  8,089|   11.7|  6,495|   10.5|    244|    8.4|  1,350|   29.0|

|  Above poverty level                | 61,263|   88.3| 55,295|   89.5|  2,660|   91.6|  3,309|   71.0|

|Married couple                       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |

|  Total                              | 53,931|  100.0| 48,159|  100.0|  2,334|  100.0|  3,438|  100.0|

|  Below poverty level                |  3,328|    6.2|  2,363|    4.9|    142|    6.1|    823|   23.9|

|  Above poverty level                | 50,603|   93.8| 45,797|   95.1|  2,192|   93.9|  2,615|   76.1|

|Male householder, no spouse present  |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |

|  Total                              |  3,246|  100.0|  2,730|  100.0|    139|  100.0|    376|  100.0|

|  Below poverty level                |    548|   16.9|    445|   16.3|     16|   11.8|     87|   23.0|

|  Above poverty level                |  2,698|   83.1|  2,286|   83.7|    123|   88.2|    290|   77.0|

|Female householder, no spouse present|       |       |       |       |       |       |       |       |

|  Total                              | 12,175|  100.0| 10,900|  100.0|    431|  100.0|    844|  100.0|

|  Below poverty level                |  4,213|   34.6|  3,688|   33.8|     85|   19.8|    440|   52.1|

|  Above poverty level                |  7,961|   65.4|  7,212|   66.2|    345|   80.2|    404|   47.9|

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1/ Poverty status based on income in previous calendar year.

  

SOURCE: Ethnic and Hispanic Statistics Branch, Population Division, U.S. Bureau of the Census

        Current Population Survey, March 1995

Internet Release date:  September 12, 2000