" Table with row headers in column A and column headers in rows 10 thru 15. Columns C, E, G, K, and M are percents.",,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Fertility and Program Participation Internet Table 3B.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Source: U.S. Census Bureau,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Internet release date: December 2007,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, " Mothers 15 to 44 Years by Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Participation Status and Socioeconomic Characteristics: 2004",,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, (Numbers in thousands),,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Characteristic,Mothers who had a child in the last year,,,,,,Mothers who did not have a child in the last year,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,Total,,WIC participants 2,,Not WIC participants 3,,Total,,WIC participants 2,,Not WIC participants 3,,,, ,Number,Partici-pation rate 1,,,,,Number,Partici-pation rate 1,,,,,,, ,,,Number,Percent,Number,Percent,,,Number,Percent,Number,Percent,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Total,"4,138",12.1,501,100.0,"3,637",100.0,"30,435",1.6,502,100.0,"29,933",100.0,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Labor Force Status,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Had a job during last 4 months,"2,303",9.0,207,41.3,"2,096",57.6,"22,094",1.1,240,47.8,"21,854",73.0,,, No job last 4 months 5,"1,835",16.0,294,58.7,"1,541",42.4,"8,341",3.1,261,52.0,"8,079",27.0,,, ..Unable to find work,57,-,-,-,57,1.6,451,5.5,25,5.0,426,1.4,,, ..Not able to work due to ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ...disability,35,(B),4,0.8,31,0.9,851,-,-,-,851,2.8,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Educational Attainment,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Not a high school graduate,791,19.7,156,31.1,636,17.5,"3,783",3.1,116,23.1,"3,668",12.3,,, High school graduate,"1,066",13.3,142,28.3,924,25.4,"8,339",1.9,160,31.9,"8,180",27.3,,, "College, 1 or more years","2,281",8.9,203,40.5,"2,078",57.1,"18,312",1.2,227,45.2,"18,086",60.4,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Monthly Family Income 6,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Less than $500,250,27.2,68,15.6,181,5.3,"1,253",5.3,67,14.8,"1,186",4.1,,, "$500 to $1,499",612,18.5,113,25.9,499,14.5,"3,650",3.9,142,31.4,"3,509",12.1,,, "$1,500 and over","3,016",8.5,256,58.6,"2,760",80.2,"24,520",1.0,243,53.8,"24,277",83.8,,, "..$1,500 to $2,499",601,20.8,125,28.6,476,13.8,"4,265",2.5,107,23.7,"4,158",14.4,,, "..$2,500 to $3.999",724,13.0,94,21.5,630,18.3,"5,569",1.3,70,15.5,"5,498",19.0,,, "..$4,000 and over","1,691",2.2,37,8.5,"1,654",48.1,"14,686",0.4,66,14.6,"14,620",50.5,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Child Support 7,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Received payments,255,21.2,54,26.5,201,24.6,"3,519",2.6,91,35.3,"3,427",41.7,,, Did not receive payments,766,19.6,150,73.5,616,75.4,"4,952",3.4,167,64.7,"4,784",58.3,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Poverty Level 6,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Below poverty level,818,20.7,169,38.7,649,18.9,"4,311",4.5,193,42.7,"4,118",14.2,,, 100 to 199 percent of,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, .poverty level,979,20.0,196,44.9,783,22.8,"6,465",2.6,168,37.2,"6,297",21.7,,, 200 percent of poverty level,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, .or higher,"2,080",3.5,72,16.5,"2,008",58.4,"18,647",0.5,91,20.1,"18,556",64.1,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Type of Residence,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Metropolitan ,"3,760",11.3,425,84.8,"3,334",91.7,"27,186",1.6,424,84.5,"26,762",89.4,,, ..In central city,"1,862",13.6,253,50.5,"1,608",44.2,"15,387",1.4,223,44.4,"15,164",50.7,,, ..Not in central city,"1,898",9.1,172,34.3,"1,726",47.5,"11,799",1.7,201,40.0,"11,598",38.7,,, Nonmetropolitan,378,20.1,76,15.2,302,8.3,"3,249",2.4,78,15.5,"3,171",10.6,,, Footnotes:,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, " B Derived measure not shown when base is less than 75,000.",,,,,,,,,,,,,,, - Zero or rounds to zero.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, 1 Percent of mothers currently participating in or covered by the WIC program.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, 2 Currently participating in or covered by WIC.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, 3 Not currently participating in the WIC program.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, 4 Includes people born in U.S. outlying areas and abroad to parents who are U.S. citizens.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, 5 Includes people not in the labor force.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, 6 Percent distribution based only on families reporting income in the past 4 months. Average income for 4 months prior to the interview date.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, " 7 Data shown only for mothers whose children are under 21 years, and whose marital status is other than married spouse present unless the spouse is a stepparent. Percent distribution based on this specified universe of mothers.",,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,, "Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Survey of Income and Program Participation, Wave 2, 2004.",,,,,,,,,,