Table 13.1  Householders in Family Households by Poverty Status in 1998, Family Type, Hispanic Origin and Race:March 1999
            (Numbers in thousands.)

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|Family Households                     |              |        Hispanic Origin and Race 1/         |
|                                      |              |--------------------------------------------|
|                                      |              |              |Non-Hispanic, |Non-Hispanic, |
|                                      |    Total     |   Hispanic   |    White     |    Other     |
|                                      |--------------+--------------+--------------+--------------|
|                                      |Number|Percent|Number|Percent|Number|Percent|Number|Percent|
|--------------------------------------+------+-------+------+-------+------+-------+------+-------|
|Total Families 2/                     |      |       |      |       |      |       |      |       |
|  Total                               |71,551|  100.0| 7,273|  100.0|53,107|  100.0|11,171|  100.0|
|  Below poverty level                 | 7,186|   10.0| 1,648|   22.7| 3,264|    6.1| 2,274|   20.4|
|  Above poverty level                 |64,365|   90.0| 5,625|   77.3|49,843|   93.9| 8,897|   79.6|
|Married couple 3/                     |      |       |      |       |      |       |      |       |
|  Total                               |54,778|  100.0| 4,945|  100.0|43,669|  100.0| 6,164|  100.0|
|  Below poverty level                 | 2,879|    5.3|   775|   15.7| 1,639|    3.8|   465|    7.5|
|  Above poverty level                 |51,900|   94.7| 4,170|   84.3|42,030|   96.2| 5,700|   92.5|
|Female householder, no spouse present |      |       |      |       |      |       |      |       |
|  Total                               |12,796|  100.0| 1,728|  100.0| 6,909|  100.0| 4,159|  100.0|
|  Below poverty level                 | 3,831|   29.9|   756|   43.7| 1,428|   20.7| 1,648|   39.6|
|  Above poverty level                 | 8,965|   70.1|   973|   56.3| 5,481|   79.3| 2,511|   60.4|
|Male householder, no spouse present   |      |       |      |       |      |       |      |       |
|  Total                               | 3,977|  100.0|   600|  100.0| 2,530|  100.0|   847|  100.0|
|  Below poverty level                 |   476|   12.0|   117|   19.6|   197|    7.8|   161|   19.0|
|  Above poverty level                 | 3,501|   88.0|   482|   80.4| 2,332|   92.2|   686|   81.0|
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1/ Hispanic refers to people whose origin are Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, South or Central American, or other
   Hispanic/Latino, regardless of race.
2/ Data in this table includes families in group quarters.
3/ In married-couple families, Hispanic origin and race refer to the householder.

SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 1999, Ethnic and Hispanic Statistics Branch, Population 
        Division.
Internet Release Date: March 8, 2000