table with row headers in column A and column headers in rows 9 through 10.,,,,,,,,, P70-89. A Child's Day: 2000 (Selected Indicators of Child Well-Being),,,,,,,,, Table D6. Daily Contact--Mealtimes with Child--Characteristics of Households and Families: 1998,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,, "Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Survey of Income and Program Participation, 1996 Panel, Wave 6.",,,,,,,,, "Internet Release Date: August 11, 2003",,,,,,,,, (leading dots indicate sub-parts),,,,,,,,, (Numbers in thousands),,,,,,,,, Characteristic,Age of child,,,Parent has breakfast with child every day during typical week last month,,,Parent has dinner with child every day during typical week last month,, ,Under 6 years,6 to 11 years,12 to 17 years,Under 6 years,6 to 11 years,12 to 17 years,Under 6 years,6 to 11 years,12 to 17 years Total," 23,649 "," 24,095 "," 23,345 ", 51.2 , 36.9 , 23.9 , 77.6 , 73.3 , 56.1 ,,,,,,,,, Monthly Family Income,,,,,,,,, ".Under $1,500"," 4,999 "," 4,730 "," 3,982 ", 56.2 , 30.6 , 22.4 , 82.6 , 76.1 , 65.4 ".$1,500 to $2,999"," 5,742 "," 8,292 "," 5,621 ", 53.0 , 36.6 , 24.6 , 76.9 , 75.0 , 58.4 ".$3,000 to $4,499"," 4,459 "," 5,052 "," 4,790 ", 48.7 , 39.4 , 27.0 , 78.4 , 72.6 , 57.6 ".$4,500 and over"," 7,888 "," 7,596 "," 8,594 ", 47.7 , 39.6 , 22.7 , 73.8 , 70.3 , 49.3 .Income not reported, 560 , 425 , 357 , 55.8 , 34.3 , 18.6 , 84.6 , 77.9 , 62.1 ,,,,,,,,, Poverty Status,,,,,,,,, .Below poverty level," 4,616 "," 4,644 "," 3,881 ", 57.9 , 30.9 , 22.3 , 82.6 , 76.4 , 66.1 .On or above poverty level," 18,473 "," 19,025 "," 19,107 ", 49.4 , 38.4 , 24.4 , 76.1 , 72.4 , 54.0 ..100 to 199 percent of poverty ," 5,676 "," 6,272 "," 5,378 ", 52.8 , 35.8 , 26.1 , 76.6 , 75.2 , 60.4 ..200 percent of poverty or higher," 12,797 "," 12,754 "," 13,729 ", 47.8 , 39.7 , 23.7 , 75.9 , 71.1 , 51.4 .Income not reported, 560 , 425 , 357 , 55.8 , 34.3 , 18.6 , 84.6 , 77.9 , 62.1 ,,,,,,,,, Tenure,,,,,,,,, .Owns home," 10,173 "," 15,560 "," 16,369 ", 50.7 , 39.7 , 24.4 , 77.4 , 73.0 , 54.1 .Rents home," 8,622 "," 7,907 "," 6,446 ", 51.3 , 31.7 , 22.4 , 77.3 , 73.2 , 60.4 .Other arrangements, 969 , 628 , 530 , 56.5 , 33.4 , 26.8 , 82.6 , 80.5 , 65.5 ,,,,,,,,, Region of Residence,,,,,,,,, .Northeast," 4,420 "," 4,441 "," 4,171 ", 57.7 , 46.4 , 28.7 , 80.9 , 73.5 , 54.9 .Midwest," 5,564 "," 5,744 "," 5,878 ", 47.6 , 35.6 , 21.5 , 74.5 , 71.4 , 53.1 .South," 7,931 "," 8,161 "," 8,160 ", 49.4 , 33.3 , 24.1 , 78.3 , 74.5 , 59.4 .West," 5,734 "," 5,749 "," 5,136 ", 52.2 , 35.9 , 22.4 , 76.9 , 73.1 , 55.3 ,,,,,,,,, Metropolitan Residence,,,,,,,,, .Metropolitan," 19,236 "," 19,198 "," 18,458 ", 50.7 , 37.5 , 23.9 , 77.6 , 73.1 , 55.5 .. In central cities," 6,934 "," 7,242 "," 6,648 ", 51.3 , 34.6 , 24.8 , 77.1 , 71.5 , 59.0 .. Outside central cities," 12,302 "," 11,957 "," 11,810 ", 50.4 , 39.3 , 23.4 , 77.8 , 74.0 , 53.4 .Nonmetropolitan," 4,412 "," 4,896 "," 4,887 ", 53.1 , 34.6 , 24.1 , 77.5 , 74.0 , 58.6