2022 CPS Poverty Table: POV-07. Ratio of Income to Poverty, Public Assistance, Age, Sex, and Household Relationship

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2022 CPS Poverty Table: POV-07. Ratio of Income to Poverty, Public Assistance, Age, Sex, and Household Relationship

Poverty Status in 2021

The CPS 2022 Annual Social and Economic Supplement asked participants to report their poverty status for 2021.

Symbols Used in Tables
  (B) Base less than 75,000
  (X) Estimate is not applicable or not available
  (Z) Rounds to zero

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People in Households Where Any Household Member Received Means-Tested Cash or Noncash Assistance Excluding School Lunch Only [<1.0 MB]

People in Households Where Any Household Member Received Means-Tested Cash or Noncash Assistance Including School Lunch [<1.0 MB]

People in Households Where Any Household Member Received Means-Tested Cash Assistance [<1.0 MB]

People in Households Where Any Household Member Received SNAP [<1.0 MB]

People in Households Where Any Household Member was Covered by Medicaid [<1.0 MB]

People in Households in Which Householder Worked Full-Time Year Round [<1.0 MB]

People in Households in Which Householder Was Under 65 Years Old and Did Not Work [<1.0 MB]

For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/cps/techdocs/cpsmar22.pdf [PDF - <1.0 MB].

The Census Bureau has reviewed this data product to ensure appropriate access, use, and disclosure avoidance protection of the confidential source data used to produce this product. Data Management System (DMS) number: D-0000010797, Disclosure Review Board (DRB) approval number: 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.