Table 1.11 Poverty Status of the Population by Citizenship Status, Age and Sex: March 1998 (Numbers in thousands.) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Total | | CITIZENSHIP STATUS | | | |-----------------------------------------------| | | | | Naturalized | | | | Total | Native | Citizen | Not a Citizen | | |---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------| | |Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent| |------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------| |Total | | | | | | | | | | Total 1/ |268,480| 100.0|242,219| 100.0| 9,732| 100.0| 16,529| 100.0| | Below poverty level | 35,574| 13.3| 30,336| 12.5| 1,111| 11.4| 4,127| 25.0| | Above poverty level |232,907| 86.7|211,883| 87.5| 8,621| 88.6| 12,402| 75.0| |Under 18 years | | | | | | | | | | Total 1/ | 71,069| 100.0| 68,519| 100.0| 337| 100.0| 2,213| 100.0| | Below poverty level | 14,113| 19.9| 13,142| 19.2| 80| 23.8| 891| 40.2| | Above poverty level | 56,956| 80.1| 55,377| 80.8| 257| 76.2| 1,322| 59.8| |18 to 64 years | | | | | | | | | | Total 1/ |165,329| 100.0|144,513| 100.0| 7,478| 100.0| 13,339| 100.0| | Below poverty level | 18,085| 10.9| 14,324| 9.9| 748| 10.0| 3,013| 22.6| | Above poverty level |147,245| 89.1|130,189| 90.1| 6,730| 90.0| 10,326| 77.4| |65 years and over | | | | | | | | | | Total 1/ | 32,082| 100.0| 29,188| 100.0| 1,917| 100.0| 978| 100.0| | Below poverty level | 3,376| 10.5| 2,870| 9.8| 283| 14.7| 223| 22.9| | Above poverty level | 28,706| 89.5| 26,318| 90.2| 1,634| 85.3| 754| 77.1| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Male | | CITIZENSHIP STATUS | | | |-----------------------------------------------| | | | | Naturalized | | | | Total | Native | Citizen | Not a Citizen | | |---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------| | |Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent| |------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------| |Total | | | | | | | | | | Total 1/ |131,376| 100.0|118,310| 100.0| 4,679| 100.0| 8,387| 100.0| | Below poverty level | 15,187| 11.6| 12,876| 10.9| 434| 9.3| 1,877| 22.4| | Above poverty level |116,189| 88.4|105,434| 89.1| 4,245| 90.7| 6,510| 77.6| |Under 18 years | | | | | | | | | | Total 1/ | 36,367| 100.0| 35,086| 100.0| 165| 100.0| 1,116| 100.0| | Below poverty level | 7,179| 19.7| 6,704| 19.1| 40| 24.4| 435| 38.9| | Above poverty level | 29,188| 80.3| 28,382| 80.9| 124| 75.6| 681| 61.1| |18 to 64 years | | | | | | | | | | Total 1/ | 81,485| 100.0| 70,863| 100.0| 3,720| 100.0| 6,901| 100.0| | Below poverty level | 7,055| 8.7| 5,367| 7.6| 314| 8.5| 1,374| 19.9| | Above poverty level | 74,429| 91.3| 65,497| 92.4| 3,405| 91.5| 5,527| 80.1| |65 years and over | | | | | | | | | | Total 1/ | 13,524| 100.0| 12,360| 100.0| 794| 100.0| 370| 100.0| | Below poverty level | 953| 7.0| 805| 6.5| 80| 10.0| 68| 18.4| | Above poverty level | 12,571| 93.0| 11,555| 93.5| 715| 90.0| 302| 81.6| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Female | | CITIZENSHIP STATUS | | | |-----------------------------------------------| | | | | Naturalized | | | | Total | Native | Citizen | Not a Citizen | | |---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------| | |Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent| |------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------| |Total | | | | | | | | | | Total 1/ |137,105| 100.0|123,909| 100.0| 5,053| 100.0| 8,142| 100.0| | Below poverty level | 20,387| 14.9| 17,460| 14.1| 677| 13.4| 2,250| 27.6| | Above poverty level |116,718| 85.1|106,449| 85.9| 4,376| 86.6| 5,892| 72.4| |Under 18 years | | | | | | | | | | Total 1/ | 34,702| 100.0| 33,432| 100.0| 172| 100.0| 1,097| 100.0| | Below poverty level | 6,934| 20.0| 6,438| 19.3| 40| 23.3| 456| 41.6| | Above poverty level | 27,767| 80.0| 26,994| 80.7| 132| 76.7| 641| 58.4| |18 to 64 years | | | | | | | | | | Total 1/ | 83,845| 100.0| 73,649| 100.0| 3,758| 100.0| 6,437| 100.0| | Below poverty level | 11,029| 13.2| 8,957| 12.2| 434| 11.5| 1,638| 25.5| | Above poverty level | 72,815| 86.8| 64,692| 87.8| 3,325| 88.5| 4,799| 74.5| |65 years and over | | | | | | | | | | Total 1/ | 18,558| 100.0| 16,828| 100.0| 1,123| 100.0| 608| 100.0| | Below poverty level | 2,423| 13.1| 2,065| 12.3| 203| 18.1| 155| 25.5| | Above poverty level | 16,135| 86.9| 14,763| 87.7| 920| 81.9| 453| 74.5| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 1998 Internet Release date: September 12, 2000