Table NC3. School Lunch Participation for Households with School Age Children, by Selected Household Characteristics, 101
Race and Hispanic origin, and Poverty Status: 1998 (WHITE)
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
WHITE 25237 43675 11815 46.8 18906 5340 21.2 9807
TYPE OF RESIDENCE
Inside metropolitan areas 19915 34502 9104 45.7 14550 4011 20.1 7338
Inside central cities........... 5903 10172 2229 37.8 3479 1743 29.5 3188
One million or more........... 3420 5840 1151 33.7 1770 1109 32.4 2053
Under one million............. 2483 4332 1078 43.4 1709 634 25.5 1135
Outside central cities.......... 14012 24330 6875 49.1 11071 2269 16.2 4150
One million or more........... 9515 16625 4481 47.1 7266 1359 14.3 2517
Under one million............. 4497 7705 2394 53.2 3805 910 20.2 1633
Outside metropolitan areas........ 5322 9173 2711 50.9 4357 1328 25.0 2469
REGION
Northeast......................... 4697 8040 2041 43.4 3253 855 18.2 1543
Midwest........................... 6337 11236 3530 55.7 5775 984 15.5 1832
South............................. 8266 13592 4086 49.4 6292 1838 22.2 3236
West.............................. 5938 10807 2159 36.4 3586 1663 28.0 3196
TENURE
Owner occupied.................... 18572 32304 9768 52.6 15784 2393 12.9 4535
Renter occupied................... 6666 11371 2047 30.7 3123 2947 44.2 5272
WORK EXPERIENCE OF HOUSEHOLDER
Total civilian.................... 25237 43675 11815 46.8 18906 5340 21.2 9807
Worked.......................... 22083 38081 10889 49.3 17469 4057 18.4 7462
Worked year-round, full-time.. 17087 29288 8946 52.4 14396 2442 14.3 4559
Did not work.................... 3155 5595 926 29.3 1438 1283 40.7 2345
Table NC3. School Lunch Participation for Households with School Age Children, by Selected Household Characteristics, 102
Race and Hispanic origin, and Poverty Status: 1998 (WHITE)
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........... 24782 43005 11640 47.0 18659 5212 21.0 9605
No work disability.............. 22838 39693 11028 48.3 17772 4356 19.1 8030
With a work disability.......... 1944 3312 612 31.5 886 856 44.1 1574
severe work disability........ 1171 2084 303 25.9 434 645 55.1 1205
TYPE OF HOUSEHOLD
Family household.................. 24937 43245 11732 47.0 18789 5267 21.1 9694
Married-couple families......... 18589 32890 9398 50.6 15386 2893 15.6 5581
Male householder, wife absent... 1456 2309 730 50.2 1072 351 24.1 598
Female householder, husband absent. 4892 8045 1604 32.8 2331 2023 41.4 3515
Nonfamily households.............. 300 430 83 27.6 117 73 24.2 113
Male householder................ 227 332 72 31.6 102 63 27.7 101
Living alone.................. 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0
Female householders............. 73 99 11 15.1 14 10 13.4 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, 103
Race and Hispanic origin, and Poverty Status: 1998 (WHITE)
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
WHITE 3015 5878 440 14.6 699 2056 68.2 3990
TYPE OF RESIDENCE
Inside metropolitan areas 2310 4527 329 14.3 519 1598 69.2 3093
Inside central cities........... 1073 2112 121 11.3 175 794 73.9 1542
One million or more........... 672 1364 58 8.6 92 508 75.6 1029
Under one million............. 401 748 63 15.7 83 286 71.1 513
Outside central cities.......... 1236 2415 208 16.9 344 805 65.1 1552
One million or more........... 728 1397 125 17.1 207 454 62.4 870
Under one million............. 508 1019 84 16.4 137 351 69.0 682
Outside metropolitan areas........ 706 1351 110 15.6 179 458 64.9 897
REGION
Northeast......................... 523 1014 64 12.2 111 361 69.0 702
Midwest........................... 515 1012 114 22.1 176 312 60.5 610
South............................. 1000 1835 165 16.5 251 665 66.5 1231
West.............................. 977 2017 96 9.9 160 717 73.5 1448
TENURE
Owner occupied.................... 1065 2142 222 20.9 383 625 58.7 1261
Renter occupied................... 1950 3736 217 11.2 315 1431 73.3 2730
WORK EXPERIENCE OF HOUSEHOLDER
Total civilian.................... 3015 5878 440 14.6 699 2056 68.2 3990
Worked.......................... 1907 3735 313 16.4 480 1306 68.5 2534
Worked year-round, full-time.. 762 1605 134 17.6 226 523 68.6 1079
Did not work.................... 1109 2144 127 11.4 218 750 67.6 1456
Table NC3. School Lunch Participation for Households with School Age Children, by Selected Household Characteristics, 104
Race and Hispanic origin, and Poverty Status: 1998 (WHITE)
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........... 2937 5757 433 14.8 689 2013 68.5 3924
No work disability.............. 2338 4582 373 16.0 604 1570 67.1 3037
With a work disability.......... 599 1174 60 10.0 85 443 74.0 887
severe work disability........ 472 934 49 10.4 74 349 74.0 713
TYPE OF HOUSEHOLD
Family household.................. 2958 5801 432 14.6 691 2041 69.0 3966
Married-couple families......... 1217 2571 190 15.6 335 830 68.2 1734
Male householder, wife absent... 183 335 38 20.6 56 124 67.6 218
Female householder, husband absent. 1558 2895 205 13.1 300 1087 69.7 2013
Nonfamily households.............. 57 78 7 12.8 7 15 26.1 25
Male householder................ 26 41 5 19.6 5 13 47.7 22
Living alone.................. 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0
Female householders............. 31 37 2 7.0 2 2 7.7 2
Living alone.................. 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0