table with row headers in column A and column headers in rows 5 through 7,,,,,,,, Table 16. Population Age 55 Years and Over by Poverty Status in 2001 by Sex and Age,,,,,,,, (Numbers in thousands.),,,,,,,, (leading dot indicates sub-part),,,,,,,, Sex and poverty status,Total,,Age,,,,, ,,,55 to 59 years,,60 to 64 years,,65 years and over, ,Number,Percent,Number,Percent,Number,Percent,Number,Percent Total,,,,,,,, .Total,"59,644",100.0,"14,667",100.0,"11,208",100.0,"33,769",100.0 .Below poverty level,"5,844",9.8,"1,274",8.7,"1,157",10.3,"3,414",10.1 .Above poverty level,"53,800",90.2,"13,393",91.3,"10,051",89.7,"30,356",89.9 Male,,,,,,,, .Total,"26,608",100.0,"7,091",100.0,"5,282",100.0,"14,235",100.0 .Below poverty level,"2,039",7.7,524,7.4,516,9.8,999,7.0 .Above poverty level,"24,569",92.3,"6,568",92.6,"4,765",90.2,"13,237",93.0 Female,,,,,,,, .Total,"33,035",100.0,"7,575",100.0,"5,926",100.0,"19,534",100.0 .Below poverty level,"3,805",11.5,750,9.9,640,10.8,"2,415",12.4 .Above poverty level,"29,230",88.5,"6,825",90.1,"5,286",89.2,"17,119",87.6 "SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002, Special Populations Branch, Population Division.",,,,,,,, "Internet Release date: May 20, 2003",,,,,,,,