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

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

The tabs below are organized by Current Population Survey reference year.

Source: Current Population Survey (CPS) Annual Social and Economic (ASEC) Supplement. The CPS is a joint effort between the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the Census Bureau.

To access Detailed Poverty Tables from prior years, please visit the Detailed Poverty Tables Archive page for details and instructions on how to access the tables on our FTP site.

2022

Poverty Status in 2022

The CPS 2023 Annual Social and Economic Supplement asked participants to report their poverty status for 2022.

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/cpsmar23.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-FY23-0438. To further protect respondent privacy, all estimates in this report have undergone additional rounding. As a result, this year’s estimates may differ from previous publications and details may not sum to totals.

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.