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TABLE 9. Number of Children, Marital Status, and Work Experience In 1995 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	42649	4458	10.5	13578	1411	10.4	8688	1414	16.3	20383	1633	8.0
	No Own Children Under 18	20068	1163	5.8	5565	361	6.5	3052	227	7.4	11451	575	5.0
	1 or More Own Children Under 18	22581	3294	14.6	8013	1049	13.1	5636	1187	21.1	8932	1058	11.8
	1 Child	9562	1066	11.1	4276	455	10.6	2032	294	14.5	3253	317	9.7
	2 or More Children	13019	2229	17.1	3736	594	15.9	3604	893	24.8	5679	741	13.1
	1 or More Own Children Under 6	8294	1775	21.4	1815	622	34.3	4093	798	19.5	2386	355	14.9
	1 Child	5692	1106	19.4	1292	369	28.6	2663	489	18.4	1737	248	14.3
	2 or More Children	2603	669	25.7	523	253	48.4	1431	310	21.6	649	106	16.4
	Male
	Total	17123	1807	10.6	6672	595	8.9	3038	520	17.1	7413	692	9.3
	No Own Children Under 18 Yrs	9511	624	6.6	2871	212	7.4	1662	129	7.8	4978	284	5.7
	1 or More Own Children Under 18	7612	1183	15.5	3801	383	10.1	1377	391	28.4	2435	409	16.8
	1 Child	3538	346	9.8	2029	155	7.7	585	110	18.8	923	81	8.7
	2 or More Children	4074	837	20.5	1771	228	12.9	791	281	35.5	1511	328	21.7
	1 or More Own Children Under 6	2387	678	28.4	560	187	33.3	1002	300	30.0	825	191	23.1
	1 Child	1638	397	24.2	421	110	26.1	629	158	25.2	589	129	21.9
	2 or More Children	749	281	37.5	139	77	55.2	374	142	38.0	236	62	26.3
	Female
	Total	25525	2651	10.4	6906	816	11.8	5650	895	15.8	12969	941	7.3
	No Own Children Under 18 Yrs	10556	539	5.1	2694	149	5.5	1390	98	7.1	6472	292	4.5
	1 or More Own Children Under 18	14969	2112	14.1	4212	666	15.8	4260	796	18.7	6497	649	10.0
	1 Child	6024	720	12.0	2247	300	13.3	1447	184	12.7	2330	236	10.1
	2 or More Children	8945	1392	15.6	1965	367	18.7	2813	612	21.8	4167	413	9.9
	1 or More Own Children Under 6	5907	1097	18.6	1255	435	34.7	3091	498	16.1	1561	164	10.5
	1 Child	4053	709	17.5	871	259	29.7	2034	330	16.2	1148	120	10.4
	2 or More Children	1854	388	20.9	384	176	45.9	1057	168	15.9	413	44	10.7
Persons Who Did Not Work Both Sexes	Total	47592	8471	17.8	8728	2348	26.9	5118	1745	34.1	33746	4379	13.0
	No Own Children Under 18	31349	3448	11.0	2443	485	19.9	1522	315	20.7	27384	2648	9.7
	1 or More Own Children Under 18	16243	5023	30.9	6285	1863	29.6	3596	1430	39.8	6362	1731	27.2
	1 Child	6225	1619	26.0	2788	665	23.9	896	280	31.3	2542	673	26.5
	2 or More Children	10018	3405	34.0	3497	1197	34.2	2700	1149	42.6	3821	1058	27.7
	1 or More Own Children Under 6	6359	2509	39.5	1571	872	55.5	2789	1072	38.4	1999	565	28.3
	1 Child	3998	1545	38.6	1003	512	51.1	1541	617	40.0	1454	415	28.6
	2 or More Children	2361	964	40.8	568	359	63.3	1247	455	36.5	546	150	27.4
	Male
	Total	18020	2714	15.1	4002	892	22.3	1067	323	30.3	12952	1498	11.6
	No Own Children Under 18 Yrs	13500	1404	10.4	1165	190	16.3	772	147	19.1	11563	1066	9.2
	1 or More Own Children Under 18	4521	1310	29.0	2837	702	24.7	295	176	59.7	1389	432	31.1
	1 Child	2058	489	23.7	1254	227	18.1	115	54	46.9	688	208	30.2
	2 or More Children	2463	821	33.3	1583	475	30.0	179	122	68.0	700	224	32.0
	1 or More Own Children Under 6	922	479	51.9	403	223	55.4	183	120	65.7	336	135	40.3
	1 Child	700	354	50.5	313	168	53.8	104	73	70.2	283	112	39.6
	2 or More Children	222	126	56.5	90	55	60.8	79	48	60.0	52	23	44.0
	Female
	Total	29572	5758	19.5	4726	1455	30.8	4051	1421	35.1	20795	2881	13.9
	No Own Children Under 18 Yrs	17850	2044	11.4	1279	295	23.1	750	168	22.3	15821	1581	10.0
	1 or More Own Children Under 18	11722	3714	31.7	3447	1161	33.7	3301	1254	38.0	4974	1300	26.1
	1 Child	4167	1130	27.1	1534	439	28.6	780	226	29.0	1853	465	25.1
	2 or More Children	7555	2584	34.2	1914	722	37.7	2521	1027	40.8	3120	835	26.7
	1 or More Own Children Under 6	5437	2030	37.3	1168	648	55.5	2606	952	36.5	1663	430	25.8
	1 Child	3298	1191	36.1	690	344	49.8	1438	544	37.8	1170	303	25.9
	2 or More Children	2139	839	39.2	477	305	63.8	1168	408	34.9	493	127	25.6
White Both Sexes	Total	135156	9932	7.3	21567	2472	11.5	26147	2598	9.9	87442	4863	5.6
	No Own Children Under 18	72695	3241	4.5	8531	459	5.4	9479	343	3.6	54685	2440	4.5
	1 or More Own Children Under 18	62461	6691	10.7	13036	2014	15.4	16668	2255	13.5	32757	2423	7.4
	1 Child	25880	2144	8.3	6831	832	12.2	6211	516	8.3	12837	797	6.2
	2 or More Children	36581	4547	12.4	6204	1182	19.0	10457	1739	16.6	19920	1626	8.2
	1 or More Own Children Under 6	24878	3519	14.1	3535	1122	31.7	12369	1601	12.9	8974	795	8.9
	1 Child	17178	2158	12.6	2480	646	26.1	8020	940	11.7	6679	572	8.6
	2 or More Children	7700	1361	17.7	1056	476	45.1	4349	661	15.2	2295	224	9.7
	Male
	Total	66168	4019	6.1	10975	1038	9.5	12394	939	7.6	42799	2042	4.8
	No Own Children Under 18 Yrs	36572	1518	4.2	4559	230	5.1	5432	186	3.4	26582	1101	4.1
	1 or More Own Children Under 18	29596	2501	8.4	6416	807	12.6	6962	752	10.8	16218	941	5.8
	1 Child	12215	743	6.1	3366	298	8.9	2799	175	6.3	6050	270	4.5
	2 or More Children	17381	1757	10.1	3050	509	16.7	4163	577	13.9	10168	672	6.6
	1 or More Own Children Under 6	11723	1336	11.4	1348	379	28.1	5365	578	10.8	5009	379	7.6
	1 Child	8076	815	10.1	999	236	23.6	3410	311	9.1	3666	268	7.3
	2 or More Children	3648	520	14.3	349	143	40.9	1955	267	13.6	1343	111	8.3
	Female
	Total	68988	5914	8.6	10592	1434	13.5	13753	1659	12.1	44643	2820	6.3
	No Own Children Under 18 Yrs	36123	1723	4.8	3973	228	5.7	4047	156	3.9	28103	1339	4.8
	1 or More Own Children Under 18	32865	4191	12.8	6620	1206	18.2	9706	1503	15.5	16539	1482	9.0
	1 Child	13665	1401	10.2	3465	533	15.4	3412	340	10.0	6787	527	7.8
	2 or More Children	19200	2790	14.5	3154	673	21.3	6294	1162	18.5	9752	955	9.8
	1 or More Own Children Under 6	13155	2183	16.6	2187	744	34.0	7004	1023	14.6	3965	416	10.5
	1 Child	9103	1342	14.7	1481	410	27.7	4609	628	13.6	3013	304	10.1
	2 or More Children	4052	840	20.7	706	333	47.2	2394	395	16.5	952	113	11.8
Black Both Sexes	Total	18836	3993	21.2	4357	1287	29.5	4232	1046	24.7	10246	1660	16.2
	No Own Children Under 18	9734	1431	14.7	1789	371	20.8	1720	208	12.1	6226	852	13.7
	1 or More Own Children Under 18	9101	2562	28.1	2568	916	35.7	2513	838	33.4	4020	808	20.1
	1 Child	4048	782	19.3	1226	307	25.0	955	177	18.5	1866	298	16.0
	2 or More Children	5053	1780	35.2	1342	609	45.4	1557	661	42.5	2154	510	23.7
	1 or More Own Children Under 6	3493	1277	36.6	825	432	52.4	1522	572	37.6	1147	273	23.8
	1 Child	2472	806	32.6	572	246	43.1	1014	346	34.1	886	214	24.2
	2 or More Children	1022	471	46.1	253	185	73.4	508	226	44.6	261	59	22.6
	Male
	Total	8231	1168	14.2	2036	479	23.5	1721	203	11.8	4474	487	10.9
	No Own Children Under 18 Yrs	4702	554	11.8	881	158	18.0	968	96	9.9	2853	300	10.5
	1 or More Own Children Under 18	3529	614	17.4	1155	321	27.8	753	107	14.2	1621	187	11.5
	1 Child	1647	200	12.1	581	102	17.6	371	40	10.8	695	58	8.3
	2 or More Children	1881	414	22.0	574	219	38.1	382	67	17.4	926	129	13.9
	1 or More Own Children Under 6	1272	279	22.0	264	111	42.2	465	83	17.8	543	85	15.7
	1 Child	924	190	20.6	215	76	35.3	295	46	15.5	414	68	16.5
	2 or More Children	348	89	25.6	48	35	73.2	170	37	21.8	130	17	13.0
	Female
	Total	10605	2825	26.6	2322	808	34.8	2511	843	33.6	5772	1173	20.3
	No Own Children Under 18 Yrs	5032	877	17.4	908	213	23.5	752	112	14.9	3372	552	16.4
	1 or More Own Children Under 18	5572	1947	34.9	1413	595	42.1	1760	731	41.6	2400	621	25.9
	1 Child	2401	582	24.2	645	204	31.7	584	137	23.4	1171	241	20.6
	2 or More Children	3172	1366	43.1	768	390	50.8	1175	595	50.6	1228	380	31.0
	1 or More Own Children Under 6	2221	998	44.9	561	321	57.2	1057	489	46.3	604	188	31.1
	1 Child	1548	616	39.8	357	170	47.8	719	300	41.7	472	146	30.8
	2 or More Children	673	382	56.7	204	150	73.5	337	189	56.1	132	42	32.1
Persons of Hispanic Origin Both Sexes	Total	16140	3743	23.2	4017	1160	28.9	4500	1097	24.4	7622	1485	19.5
	No Own Children Under 18	6472	872	13.5	1310	189	14.4	1457	163	11.2	3705	520	14.0
	1 or More Own Children Under 18	9668	2871	29.7	2707	971	35.9	3043	934	30.7	3918	966	24.7
	1 Child	3592	814	22.7	1222	383	31.4	958	160	16.7	1412	271	19.2
	2 or More Children	6076	2056	33.8	1485	588	39.6	2086	774	37.1	2505	695	27.7
	1 or More Own Children Under 6	4583	1601	34.9	1088	507	46.6	2241	715	31.9	1254	379	30.2
	1 Child	2981	901	30.2	693	287	41.5	1349	360	26.7	939	254	27.1
	2 or More Children	1601	699	43.7	395	220	55.5	891	355	39.8	315	125	39.6
	Male
	Total	7774	1545	19.9	2032	517	25.4	2255	467	20.7	3488	561	16.1
	No Own Children Under 18 Yrs	3348	404	12.1	755	98	13.0	882	94	10.7	1711	212	12.4
	1 or More Own Children Under 18	4426	1141	25.8	1276	419	32.8	1373	373	27.2	1777	350	19.7
	1 Child	1671	325	19.5	599	165	27.5	497	76	15.2	575	85	14.8
	2 or More Children	2755	816	29.6	678	254	37.4	875	297	34.0	1202	265	22.0
	1 or More Own Children Under 6	2097	642	30.6	423	185	43.7	1021	300	29.4	653	157	24.1
	1 Child	1384	369	26.7	297	119	39.9	587	140	23.9	501	110	22.1
	2 or More Children	712	273	38.4	125	66	52.5	435	160	36.9	152	47	30.9
	Female
	Total	8366	2198	26.3	1986	644	32.4	2246	630	28.1	4134	924	22.3
	No Own Children Under 18 Yrs	3124	468	15.0	555	91	16.4	575	69	12.0	1994	308	15.4
	1 or More Own Children Under 18	5242	1729	33.0	1431	553	38.6	1671	561	33.6	2140	616	28.8
	1 Child	1921	489	25.5	624	219	35.0	460	84	18.3	837	186	22.2
	2 or More Children	3321	1240	37.4	807	334	41.4	1211	477	39.4	1303	430	33.0
	1 or More Own Children Under 6	2486	958	38.6	665	322	48.4	1219	415	34.0	601	222	36.8
	1 Child	1597	532	33.3	395	168	42.6	763	220	28.8	438	144	32.8
	2 or More Children	889	426	47.9	270	154	56.9	456	195	42.7	163	78	47.7

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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/031996/pov/9_002.htm