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2021 CPS Poverty Table: POV-05. People in Families by Relationship to Householder, Age of Householder, Number of Related Children Present, and Family Structure

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2021 CPS Poverty Table: POV-05. People in Families by Relationship to Householder, Age of Householder, Number of Related Children Present, and Family Structure

Poverty Status in 2020

The CPS 2021 Annual Social and Economic Supplement asked participants to report their poverty status for 2020.

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  (X) Estimate is not applicable or not available
  (Z) Rounds to zero

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Below 100 percent of poverty
Below 50 percent of poverty
Below 75 percent of poverty
Below 125 percent of poverty
Below 130 percent of poverty
Below 135 percent of poverty

Below 138 percent of poverty
Below 150 percent of poverty
Below 175 percent of poverty
Below 185 percent of poverty
Below 200 percent of poverty
Below 250 percent of poverty

Below 300 percent of poverty
Below 400 percent of poverty
Below 500 percent of poverty
Below 600 percent of poverty

Below 100 percent of poverty

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Asian alone [<1.0 MB]

Below 50 percent of poverty

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White alone or in combination [<1.0 MB]

White alone [<1.0 MB]

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Asian alone [<1.0 MB]

Below 75 percent of poverty

All Races [<1.0 MB]

White alone, not Hispanic [<1.0 MB]

White alone or in combination [<1.0 MB]

White alone [<1.0 MB]

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Below 125 percent of poverty

All Races [<1.0 MB]

White alone, not Hispanic [<1.0 MB]

White alone or in combination [<1.0 MB]

White alone [<1.0 MB]

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Asian alone [<1.0 MB]

Below 138 percent of poverty

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White alone [<1.0 MB]

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Black alone or in combination [<1.0 MB]

Black alone [<1.0 MB]

Asian alone or in combination [<1.0 MB]

Asian alone [<1.0 MB]

Below 150 percent of poverty

All Races [<1.0 MB]

White alone, not Hispanic [<1.0 MB]

White alone or in combination [<1.0 MB]

White alone [<1.0 MB]

Hispanic (any race) [<1.0 MB]

Black alone or in combination [<1.0 MB]

Black alone [<1.0 MB]

Asian alone or in combination [<1.0 MB]

Asian alone [<1.0 MB]

Below 200 percent of poverty

All Races [<1.0 MB]

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For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/cps/techdocs/cpsmar21.pdf [PDF - <1.0 MB].

The Census Bureau reviewed this data product for unauthorized disclosure of confidential information and approved the disclosure avoidance practices applied to this release. CBDRB-FY22-358.

CPS Poverty Tables Footnotes

Poverty in the United States is measured by comparing family income with one of 48 poverty thresholds--the dollar amounts used to determine who is poor.

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Page Last Revised - October 15, 2021

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