Table NC3. School Lunch Participation for Households with School Age Children, by Selected Household Characteristics, 97
Race and Hispanic origin, and Poverty Status: 1998 (ALL RACES)
All households with school age children
Receiving regular-price Receiving free or reduced-
school lunch price school lunch
Number Number Number
of of of
Number children Number Percent children Number Percent children
Characteristics
ALL RACES 31521 54922 13970 44.3 22327 8102 25.7 15118
TYPE OF RESIDENCE
Inside metropolitan areas 25397 44196 11000 43.3 17520 6336 24.9 11757
Inside central cities........... 9200 16140 3247 35.3 5102 3347 36.4 6306
One million or more........... 5800 10200 1862 32.1 2886 2279 39.3 4387
Under one million............. 3400 5940 1385 40.7 2216 1068 31.4 1919
Outside central cities.......... 16197 28056 7753 47.9 12418 2988 18.4 5451
One million or more........... 11108 19344 5070 45.6 8172 1862 16.8 3404
Under one million............. 5089 8712 2683 52.7 4247 1127 22.1 2047
Outside metropolitan areas........ 6124 10727 2970 48.5 4807 1766 28.8 3362
REGION
Northeast......................... 5803 10058 2346 40.4 3730 1391 24.0 2567
Midwest........................... 7443 13210 3931 52.8 6426 1474 19.8 2778
South............................. 11212 18860 5096 45.5 7879 3239 28.9 5920
West.............................. 7063 12795 2597 36.8 4292 1998 28.3 3853
TENURE
Owner occupied.................... 21606 37553 11172 51.7 18042 3181 14.7 6058
Renter occupied................... 9915 17370 2798 28.2 4286 4921 49.6 9061
WORK EXPERIENCE OF HOUSEHOLDER
Total civilian.................... 31521 54922 13970 44.3 22327 8102 25.7 15118
Worked.......................... 27049 46786 12814 47.4 20540 5992 22.2 11109
Worked year-round, full-time.. 20650 35323 10562 51.1 16924 3513 17.0 6503
Did not work.................... 4472 8136 1156 25.9 1787 2110 47.2 4009
Table NC3. School Lunch Participation for Households with School Age Children, by Selected Household Characteristics, 98
Race and Hispanic origin, and Poverty Status: 1998 (ALL RACES)
All households with school age children
Receiving regular-price Receiving free or reduced-
school lunch price school lunch
Number Number Number
of of of
Number children Number Percent children Number Percent children
DISABILITY STATUS OF HOUSEHOLDER
Total age 16 to 64........... 30787 53797 13715 44.5 21964 7861 25.5 14721
No work disability.............. 28038 48956 12980 46.3 20893 6441 23.0 12069
With a work disability.......... 2749 4841 735 26.7 1071 1420 51.7 2652
severe work disability........ 1759 3221 374 21.3 538 1082 61.5 2045
TYPE OF HOUSEHOLD
Family household.................. 31150 54375 13875 44.5 22193 8013 25.7 14971
Married-couple families......... 21553 38205 10820 50.2 17740 3662 17.0 7149
Male householder, wife absent... 1861 2932 872 46.9 1255 504 27.1 866
Female householder, husband absent. 7735 13238 2182 28.2 3198 3848 49.7 6955
Nonfamily households.............. 371 547 96 25.7 134 89 23.8 148
Male householder................ 272 410 81 29.8 116 79 28.9 136
Living alone.................. 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0
Female householders............. 99 137 14 14.6 18 10 9.9 12
Living alone.................. 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0
Table NC3. School Lunch Participation for Households with School Age Children, by Selected Household Characteristics, 99
Race and Hispanic origin, and Poverty Status: 1998 (ALL RACES)
Households in poverty with school age children
Receiving regular-price Receiving free or reduced-
school lunch price school lunch
Number Number Number
of of of
Number children Number Percent children Number Percent children
Characteristics
ALL RACES 4713 9497 595 12.6 985 3393 72.0 6814
TYPE OF RESIDENCE
Inside metropolitan areas 3758 7583 459 12.2 765 2728 72.6 5451
Inside central cities........... 2116 4311 203 9.6 338 1620 76.6 3273
One million or more........... 1458 3060 113 7.7 191 1141 78.2 2393
Under one million............. 657 1251 90 13.7 147 478 72.8 880
Outside central cities.......... 1642 3272 256 15.6 427 1109 67.5 2179
One million or more........... 1004 1983 163 16.3 277 650 64.7 1272
Under one million............. 637 1289 93 14.5 150 459 71.9 906
Outside metropolitan areas........ 956 1913 136 14.2 221 665 69.5 1362
REGION
Northeast......................... 912 1847 100 11.0 175 656 71.9 1330
Midwest........................... 826 1690 156 18.9 257 555 67.2 1133
South............................. 1797 3504 219 12.2 346 1325 73.7 2607
West.............................. 1178 2456 119 10.1 207 857 72.7 1744
TENURE
Owner occupied.................... 1445 2960 270 18.7 479 883 61.1 1844
Renter occupied................... 3269 6537 325 9.9 506 2510 76.8 4969
WORK EXPERIENCE OF HOUSEHOLDER
Total civilian.................... 4713 9497 595 12.6 985 3393 72.0 6814
Worked.......................... 2831 5755 399 14.1 670 2040 72.1 4098
Worked year-round, full-time.. 1102 2368 183 16.6 324 766 69.5 1631
Did not work.................... 1882 3742 195 10.4 316 1353 71.9 2715
Table NC3. School Lunch Participation for Households with School Age Children, by Selected Household Characteristics, 100
Race and Hispanic origin, and Poverty Status: 1998 (ALL RACES)
Households in poverty with school age children
Receiving regular-price Receiving free or reduced-
school lunch price school lunch
Number Number Number
of of of
Number children Number Percent children Number Percent children
DISABILITY STATUS OF HOUSEHOLDER
Total age 16 to 64........... 4544 9214 581 12.8 963 3286 72.3 6625
No work disability.............. 3543 7221 490 13.8 839 2504 70.7 5068
With a work disability.......... 1000 1992 91 9.1 124 782 78.2 1557
severe work disability........ 782 1576 71 9.0 99 617 78.9 1249
TYPE OF HOUSEHOLD
Family household.................. 4639 9386 586 12.6 975 3370 72.7 6773
Married-couple families......... 1510 3286 239 15.8 436 1029 68.2 2221
Male householder, wife absent... 282 518 51 18.1 80 197 69.9 354
Female householder, husband absent. 2847 5582 296 10.4 459 2144 75.3 4198
Nonfamily households.............. 75 111 9 12.1 11 23 30.2 41
Male householder................ 41 70 7 17.0 9 20 50.0 38
Living alone.................. 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0
Female householders............. 34 41 2 6.3 2 2 6.9 2
Living alone.................. 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0