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TABLE 9. Number of Children, Marital Status, and Work Experience In 1994 of Persons 16 Years and Over (Numbers in thousands)

		16 Years and Over			16 to 24 Years			25 to 34 Years			35 Years and Over
			Below Poverty Level			Below Poverty Level			Below Poverty Level			Below Poverty Level
		Total	Number	Percent of Total	Total	Number	Percent of Total	Total	Number	Percent of Total	Total	Number	Percent of Total
Persons Who Worked- But Not Year-Round Full-Time Both Sexes	Total	43994	4768	10.8	14091	1460	10.4	8910	1478	16.6	20993	1830	8.7
	No Own Children Under 18	20711	1203	5.8	5996	346	5.8	3025	218	7.2	11689	640	5.5
	1 or More Own Children Under 18	23284	3565	15.3	8095	1114	13.8	5884	1261	21.4	9304	1190	12.8
	1 Child	10181	1197	11.8	4418	514	11.6	2111	312	14.8	3652	371	10.2
	2 or More Children	13103	2368	18.1	3677	601	16.3	3773	949	25.1	5652	819	14.5
	1 or More Own Children Under 6	8535	1916	22.4	1949	683	35.1	4146	840	20.3	2440	392	16.1
	1 Child	5943	1234	20.8	1413	442	31.3	2707	526	19.4	1824	266	14.6
	2 or More Children	2591	681	26.3	536	241	44.9	1439	314	21.9	616	126	20.5
	Male
	Total	17763	1809	10.2	6955	532	7.6	3220	523	16.2	7589	754	9.9
	No Own Children Under 18 Yrs	9809	629	6.4	3151	161	5.1	1661	153	9.2	4998	315	6.3
	1 or More Own Children Under 18	7954	1180	14.8	3804	371	9.7	1559	370	23.7	2591	439	17.0
	1 Child	3793	357	9.4	2059	139	6.7	653	103	15.8	1081	116	10.7
	2 or More Children	4161	822	19.8	1745	232	13.3	906	267	29.4	1510	324	21.4
	1 or More Own Children Under 6	2492	634	25.4	591	174	29.4	1108	289	26.1	793	171	21.6
	1 Child	1770	383	21.6	446	109	24.4	712	170	23.9	612	104	17.1
	2 or More Children	722	251	34.7	145	65	45.0	396	119	30.0	181	67	36.7
	Female
	Total	26231	2959	11.3	7136	928	13.0	5690	956	16.8	13405	1075	8.0
	No Own Children Under 18 Yrs	10902	574	5.3	2845	184	6.5	1365	65	4.7	6692	325	4.9
	1 or More Own Children Under 18	15329	2385	15.6	4291	744	17.3	4325	891	20.6	6713	750	11.2
	1 Child	6388	839	13.1	2358	375	15.9	1459	209	14.3	2571	256	9.9
	2 or More Children	8941	1546	17.3	1932	369	19.1	2867	682	23.8	4142	495	11.9
	1 or More Own Children Under 6	6043	1282	21.2	1358	510	37.5	3038	552	18.2	1647	221	13.4
	1 Child	4173	851	20.4	967	334	34.5	1995	356	17.8	1212	161	13.3
	2 or More Children	1869	431	23.0	391	176	44.9	1043	196	18.7	435	60	13.7
Persons Who Did Not Work Both Sexes	Total	47295	9076	19.2	8598	2475	28.8	5363	1957	36.5	33333	4644	13.9
	No Own Children Under 18	30887	3627	11.7	2272	520	22.9	1457	331	22.7	27158	2776	10.2
	1 or More Own Children Under 18	16408	5449	33.2	6327	1955	30.9	3906	1626	41.6	6175	1868	30.3
	1 Child	6219	1604	25.8	2784	654	23.5	993	329	33.1	2442	622	25.5
	2 or More Children	10189	3845	37.7	3543	1301	36.7	2913	1298	44.5	3733	1246	33.4
	1 or More Own Children Under 6	6433	2648	41.2	1675	914	54.6	2888	1134	39.3	1870	600	32.1
	1 Child	3958	1479	37.4	1058	484	45.7	1554	596	38.3	1345	399	29.7
	2 or More Children	2475	1169	47.2	616	430	69.8	1334	539	40.4	525	201	38.2
	Male
	Total	17785	2981	16.8	3823	894	23.4	1121	390	34.8	12841	1697	13.2
	No Own Children Under 18 Yrs	13372	1560	11.7	1088	226	20.8	711	157	22.1	11572	1176	10.2
	1 or More Own Children Under 18	4413	1421	32.2	2735	667	24.4	409	233	56.8	1269	521	41.1
	1 Child	1975	445	22.5	1212	206	17.0	164	65	39.3	598	174	29.1
	2 or More Children	2438	976	40.0	1522	461	30.3	245	168	68.6	671	347	51.8
	1 or More Own Children Under 6	944	504	53.4	370	171	46.3	236	155	65.7	339	178	52.6
	1 Child	680	334	49.1	300	131	43.8	135	83	61.5	245	119	48.6
	2 or More Children	264	171	64.6	70	40	57.2	101	72	71.2	93	59	63.2
	Female
	Total	29510	6095	20.7	4776	1581	33.1	4243	1567	36.9	20492	2946	14.4
	No Own Children Under 18 Yrs	17515	2067	11.8	1183	294	24.8	746	174	23.3	15586	1600	10.3
	1 or More Own Children Under 18	11995	4028	33.6	3592	1288	35.8	3497	1394	39.9	4906	1347	27.4
	1 Child	4244	1159	27.3	1571	448	28.5	829	264	31.8	1844	448	24.3
	2 or More Children	7751	2869	37.0	2021	840	41.6	2668	1130	42.3	3062	899	29.4
	1 or More Own Children Under 6	5489	2143	39.1	1305	742	56.9	2652	979	36.9	1532	422	27.5
	1 Child	3278	1145	34.9	759	352	46.5	1419	513	36.1	1100	280	25.5
	2 or More Children	2211	998	45.2	546	390	71.4	1233	467	37.9	432	142	32.9
White Both Sexes	Total	134534	10561	7.8	21647	2519	11.6	26699	2678	10.0	86188	5363	6.2
	No Own Children Under 18	72418	3538	4.9	8846	516	5.8	9493	334	3.5	54079	2688	5.0
	1 or More Own Children Under 18	62116	7022	11.3	12801	2003	15.6	17206	2344	13.6	32109	2675	8.3
	1 Child	26091	2101	8.1	6801	789	11.6	6399	514	8.0	12891	798	6.2
	2 or More Children	36026	4921	13.7	6001	1214	20.2	10806	1830	16.9	19219	1877	9.8
	1 or More Own Children Under 6	25048	3761	15.0	3564	1147	32.2	12527	1693	13.5	8957	921	10.3
	1 Child	17223	2193	12.7	2529	690	27.3	8105	928	11.4	6588	575	8.7
	2 or More Children	7825	1567	20.0	1034	457	44.2	4422	765	17.3	2370	346	14.6
	Male
	Total	65791	4218	6.4	10869	954	8.8	12600	932	7.4	42322	2331	5.5
	No Own Children Under 18 Yrs	36560	1695	4.6	4780	248	5.2	5413	202	3.7	26367	1245	4.7
	1 or More Own Children Under 18	29231	2522	8.6	6089	706	11.6	7187	730	10.2	15955	1086	6.8
	1 Child	12280	667	5.4	3247	224	6.9	2879	169	5.9	6154	274	4.5
	2 or More Children	16951	1856	10.9	2842	482	17.0	4308	561	13.0	9801	812	8.3
	1 or More Own Children Under 6	11722	1316	11.2	1251	303	24.2	5468	580	10.6	5002	433	8.7
	1 Child	8036	733	9.1	931	188	20.2	3486	289	8.3	3620	256	7.1
	2 or More Children	3685	583	15.8	320	115	36.0	1982	291	14.7	1383	177	12.8
	Female
	Total	68743	6343	9.2	10778	1565	14.5	14099	1746	12.4	43866	3032	6.9
	No Own Children Under 18 Yrs	35858	1843	5.1	4066	268	6.6	4081	132	3.2	27711	1443	5.2
	1 or More Own Children Under 18	32885	4500	13.7	6712	1297	19.3	10018	1614	16.1	16155	1589	9.8
	1 Child	13810	1434	10.4	3554	565	15.9	3520	345	9.8	6737	524	7.8
	2 or More Children	19075	3066	16.1	3158	732	23.2	6499	1269	19.5	9418	1065	11.3
	1 or More Own Children Under 6	13327	2445	18.3	2312	844	36.5	7059	1113	15.8	3955	488	12.3
	1 Child	9187	1460	15.9	1599	502	31.4	4620	639	13.8	2968	319	10.8
	2 or More Children	4140	984	23.8	714	342	47.8	2439	474	19.4	987	168	17.1
Black Both Sexes	Total	18672	4120	22.1	4380	1339	30.6	4378	1095	25.0	9914	1686	17.0
	No Own Children Under 18	9449	1373	14.5	1729	333	19.2	1689	201	11.9	6031	839	13.9
	1 or More Own Children Under 18	9223	2747	29.8	2652	1006	38.0	2689	895	33.3	3882	846	21.8
	1 Child	4063	834	20.5	1276	364	28.5	925	177	19.1	1861	294	15.8
	2 or More Children	5160	1913	37.1	1375	643	46.7	1764	718	40.7	2021	552	27.3
	1 or More Own Children Under 6	3337	1243	37.2	841	481	57.3	1580	516	32.7	917	245	26.8
	1 Child	2362	743	31.4	544	248	45.6	1063	306	28.8	756	189	25.0
	2 or More Children	975	500	51.3	297	234	78.6	517	210	40.6	161	57	35.1
	Male
	Total	8163	1292	15.8	2059	484	23.5	1811	237	13.1	4293	571	13.3
	No Own Children Under 18 Yrs	4566	586	12.8	863	136	15.8	958	103	10.7	2746	348	12.7
	1 or More Own Children Under 18	3597	706	19.6	1197	348	29.1	854	134	15.7	1547	224	14.4
	1 Child	1648	209	12.7	589	116	19.7	342	31	9.2	717	62	8.6
	2 or More Children	1949	497	25.5	608	232	38.1	511	103	20.1	830	162	19.5
	1 or More Own Children Under 6	1165	260	22.3	222	95	42.7	526	78	14.9	417	88	21.0
	1 Child	869	180	20.7	184	72	38.9	346	45	13.1	339	63	18.6
	2 or More Children	296	80	27.1	38	23	61.0	180	33	18.3	78	24	31.0
	Female
	Total	10509	2828	26.9	2321	855	36.8	2567	858	33.4	5621	1115	19.8
	No Own Children Under 18 Yrs	4883	786	16.1	866	197	22.7	732	98	13.4	3285	492	15.0
	1 or More Own Children Under 18	5626	2042	36.3	1455	658	45.2	1835	760	41.4	2335	623	26.7
	1 Child	2415	625	25.9	688	247	36.0	583	145	24.9	1145	233	20.3
	2 or More Children	3211	1416	44.1	767	411	53.5	1253	615	49.1	1190	390	32.8
	1 or More Own Children Under 6	2173	983	45.2	619	387	62.5	1054	438	41.5	499	158	31.6
	1 Child	1493	563	37.7	360	176	49.0	717	261	36.4	417	126	30.1
	2 or More Children	679	420	61.8	259	211	81.2	337	177	52.5	83	32	39.0
Persons of Hispanic Origin Both Sexes	Total	15722	3743	23.8	3744	1095	29.2	4353	1090	25.0	7625	1559	20.4
	No Own Children Under 18	6331	926	14.6	1260	214	17.0	1355	183	13.5	3716	529	14.2
	1 or More Own Children Under 18	9391	2817	30.0	2484	881	35.5	2998	907	30.3	3909	1029	26.3
	1 Child	3474	708	20.4	1154	299	25.9	924	171	18.5	1396	238	17.1
	2 or More Children	5917	2109	35.6	1329	582	43.8	2074	737	35.5	2513	791	31.5
	1 or More Own Children Under 6	4564	1671	36.6	1053	502	47.7	2251	739	32.8	1260	430	34.1
	1 Child	3036	1008	33.2	721	315	43.7	1417	403	28.5	899	290	32.2
	2 or More Children	1528	663	43.4	332	188	56.5	835	336	40.2	361	140	38.7
	Male
	Total	7593	1549	20.4	1880	460	24.5	2148	445	20.7	3566	644	18.0
	No Own Children Under 18 Yrs	3310	451	13.6	718	116	16.1	827	113	13.6	1766	222	12.6
	1 or More Own Children Under 18	4283	1098	25.6	1162	345	29.6	1321	332	25.2	1800	421	23.4
	1 Child	1600	251	15.7	558	100	18.0	449	70	15.5	593	81	13.7
	2 or More Children	2683	847	31.6	604	244	40.4	872	263	30.1	1207	340	28.2
	1 or More Own Children Under 6	2072	647	31.2	417	168	40.2	1005	276	27.4	651	204	31.3
	1 Child	1395	395	28.3	316	121	38.3	624	144	23.0	456	131	28.7
	2 or More Children	677	252	37.2	101	47	46.4	381	132	34.6	195	73	37.5
	Female
	Total	8129	2195	27.0	1864	634	34.0	2206	645	29.3	4060	915	22.5
	No Own Children Under 18 Yrs	3021	475	15.7	543	98	18.1	528	70	13.3	1950	307	15.7
	1 or More Own Children Under 18	5108	1719	33.7	1321	536	40.6	1677	575	34.3	2109	608	28.8
	1 Child	1874	457	24.4	596	199	33.3	475	101	21.3	803	157	19.6
	2 or More Children	3234	1262	39.0	725	337	46.5	1203	474	39.4	1306	451	34.5
	1 or More Own Children Under 6	2492	1024	41.1	636	335	52.6	1247	463	37.2	609	226	37.1
	1 Child	1641	613	37.3	405	194	47.9	793	260	32.7	443	159	35.9
	2 or More Children	851	411	48.3	231	141	60.9	454	204	44.9	166	67	40.2

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: (hhes-info@census.gov) Income, Poverty, and Labor Force Information Staff
Last revised: November 18, 1996
URL: http://pubdb3.census.gov/macro/031995/pov/9_002.htm