Table 1.11 Poverty Status of the Population by Citizenship Status, Age and Sex: March 1997 (Numbers in thousands.) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Total | | CITIZENSHIP STATUS | | | |-----------------------------------------------| | | | | Naturalized | | | | Total | Native | Citizen | Not a Citizen | | |---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------| | |Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent| |------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------| |Total | | | | | | | | | | Total 1/ |266,218| 100.0|240,459| 100.0| 9,043| 100.0| 16,716| 100.0| | Below poverty level | 36,529| 13.7| 31,117| 12.9| 936| 10.3| 4,476| 26.8| | Above poverty level |229,689| 86.3|209,342| 87.1| 8,107| 89.7| 12,240| 73.2| |Under 18 years | | | | | | | | | | Total 1/ | 70,650| 100.0| 68,052| 100.0| 333| 100.0| 2,265| 100.0| | Below poverty level | 14,463| 20.5| 13,452| 19.8| 74| 22.2| 938| 41.4| | Above poverty level | 56,186| 79.5| 54,600| 80.2| 259| 77.8| 1,327| 58.6| |18 to 64 years | | | | | | | | | | Total 1/ |163,691| 100.0|143,319| 100.0| 6,937| 100.0| 13,435| 100.0| | Below poverty level | 18,638| 11.4| 14,682| 10.2| 657| 9.5| 3,299| 24.6| | Above poverty level |145,053| 88.6|128,637| 89.8| 6,280| 90.5| 10,136| 75.4| |65 years and over | | | | | | | | | | Total 1/ | 31,877| 100.0| 29,088| 100.0| 1,772| 100.0| 1,017| 100.0| | Below poverty level | 3,428| 10.8| 2,983| 10.3| 205| 11.6| 239| 23.6| | Above poverty level | 28,450| 89.2| 26,105| 89.7| 1,568| 88.4| 777| 76.4| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Male | | CITIZENSHIP STATUS | | | |-----------------------------------------------| | | | | Naturalized | | | | Total | Native | Citizen | Not a Citizen | | |---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------| | |Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent| |------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------| |Total | | | | | | | | | | Total 1/ |130,353| 100.0|117,414| 100.0| 4,391| 100.0| 8,547| 100.0| | Below poverty level | 15,611| 12.0| 13,046| 11.1| 386| 8.8| 2,178| 25.5| | Above poverty level |114,743| 88.0|104,368| 88.9| 4,005| 91.2| 6,369| 74.5| |Under 18 years | | | | | | | | | | Total 1/ | 36,199| 100.0| 34,780| 100.0| 172| 100.0| 1,246| 100.0| | Below poverty level | 7,248| 20.0| 6,704| 19.3| 42| 24.2| 502| 40.3| | Above poverty level | 28,951| 80.0| 28,076| 80.7| 131| 75.8| 744| 59.7| |18 to 64 years | | | | | | | | | | Total 1/ | 80,751| 100.0| 70,378| 100.0| 3,455| 100.0| 6,918| 100.0| | Below poverty level | 7,451| 9.2| 5,576| 7.9| 278| 8.0| 1,597| 23.1| | Above poverty level | 73,300| 90.8| 64,802| 92.1| 3,177| 92.0| 5,321| 76.9| |65 years and over | | | | | | | | | | Total 1/ | 13,404| 100.0| 12,256| 100.0| 764| 100.0| 383| 100.0| | Below poverty level | 912| 6.8| 767| 6.3| 66| 8.7| 79| 20.6| | Above poverty level | 12,492| 93.2| 11,490| 93.7| 698| 91.3| 304| 79.4| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Female | | CITIZENSHIP STATUS | | | |-----------------------------------------------| | | | | Naturalized | | | | Total | Native | Citizen | Not a Citizen | | |---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------| | |Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent| |------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------| |Total | | | | | | | | | | Total 1/ |135,865| 100.0|123,045| 100.0| 4,651| 100.0| 8,169| 100.0| | Below poverty level | 20,918| 15.4| 18,071| 14.7| 549| 11.8| 2,298| 28.1| | Above poverty level |114,946| 84.6|104,974| 85.3| 4,102| 88.2| 5,871| 71.9| |Under 18 years | | | | | | | | | | Total 1/ | 34,451| 100.0| 33,271| 100.0| 161| 100.0| 1,019| 100.0| | Below poverty level | 7,215| 20.9| 6,748| 20.3| 32| 20.0| 435| 42.7| | Above poverty level | 27,236| 79.1| 26,523| 79.7| 129| 80.0| 584| 57.3| |18 to 64 years | | | | | | | | | | Total 1/ | 82,940| 100.0| 72,941| 100.0| 3,482| 100.0| 6,516| 100.0| | Below poverty level | 11,187| 13.5| 9,106| 12.5| 379| 10.9| 1,702| 26.1| | Above poverty level | 71,753| 86.5| 63,835| 87.5| 3,103| 89.1| 4,814| 73.9| |65 years and over | | | | | | | | | | Total 1/ | 18,474| 100.0| 16,832| 100.0| 1,008| 100.0| 634| 100.0| | Below poverty level | 2,516| 13.6| 2,217| 13.2| 138| 13.7| 161| 25.4| | Above poverty level | 15,958| 86.4| 14,615| 86.8| 870| 86.3| 473| 74.6| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 1997 Internet Release date: September 12, 2000