Table with row headers in column A and column headers in rows 5 through 7 and leading dot indicates subpart.,,,,,,,,,,
Table 3.12 Poverty Status Among Foreign-Born Families by Type and by World Region of Birth of the Householder: 2003,,,,,,,,,,
(Numbers in thousands. 1/ 2/ 4/),,,,,,,,,,

FAMILY TYPE AND POVERTY STATUS,FOREIGN BORN,,WORLD REGION OF BIRTH,,,,,,,
,,,EUROPE,,ASIA,,LATIN AMERICA,,OTHER AREAS,
,Number,Percent,Number,Percent,Number,Percent,Number,Percent,Number,Percent
Total Families,"11,018",100.0,"1,517",100.0,"2,860",100.0,"5,853",100.0,787,100.0
.At or below poverty level,"1,787",16.2,115,7.5,299,10.4,"1,298",22.2,77,9.8
.Above poverty level,"9,230",83.8,"1,403",92.5,"2,562",89.6,"4,555",77.8,710,90.2
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Total Married Couples 3/,"8,270",100.0,"1,236",100.0,"2,351",100.0,"4,058",100.0,625,100.0
.At or below poverty level,"1,093",13.2,82,6.7,201,8.6,761,18.8,48,7.7
.Above poverty level,"7,177",86.8,"1,153",93.3,"2,150",91.4,"3,297",81.2,577,92.3
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"Total Male Householders, No Spouse Present",891,100.0,102,100.0,180,100.0,563,100.0,46,100.0
.At or below poverty level,126,14.2,9,8.7,23,12.6,86,15.3,9,18.8
.Above poverty level,765,85.8,93,91.3,157,87.4,477,84.7,37,81.2
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"Total Female Householders, No Spouse Present","1,857",100.0,180,100.0,329,100.0,"1,231",100.0,117,100.0
.At or below poverty level,569,30.6,23,13.0,75,22.7,451,36.6,20,17.4
.Above poverty level,"1,288",69.4,156,87.0,255,77.3,781,63.4,96,82.6
Footnotes:,,,,,,,,,,
"1/ The majority of those born in 'Latin America' are from Mexico. Those born in 'Other Areas' are from Africa, Oceania, and Northern America.",,,,,,,,,,
"2/ Families with a foreign-born householder are defined as foreign-born families, regardless of the nativity of the other family members.",,,,,,,,,,
"3/ In married-couple families, citizenship status and world region of birth refer to the householder.",,,,,,,,,,
4/ All characteristics based on 2004 data except poverty status which is based on 2003.,,,,,,,,,,
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"SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, Annual Social and Economic Supplement, 2004",,,,,,,,,,
"Immigration Statistics Staff, Population Division",,,,,,,,,,
"Internet Release Date:  February 22, 2005",,,,,,,,,,