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Race and Hispanic origin, and Poverty Status: 1998 (BLACK)
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
BLACK 4844 8729 1562 32.2 2467 2359 48.7 4513
TYPE OF RESIDENCE
Inside metropolitan areas 4193 7512 1364 32.5 2132 1997 47.6 3798
Inside central cities........... 2729 4954 805 29.5 1286 1405 51.5 2713
One million or more........... 1980 3663 569 28.7 905 1018 51.4 2034
Under one million............. 749 1291 237 31.6 380 387 51.7 679
Outside central cities.......... 1464 2558 558 38.1 846 592 40.4 1085
One million or more........... 1044 1826 373 35.7 564 412 39.5 732
Under one million............. 420 731 186 44.2 282 180 42.7 353
Outside metropolitan areas........ 651 1217 198 30.5 335 362 55.6 715
REGION
Northeast......................... 871 1617 225 25.8 343 461 52.9 893
Midwest........................... 930 1674 320 34.3 516 448 48.1 850
South............................. 2631 4734 865 32.9 1362 1317 50.1 2523
West.............................. 411 704 153 37.2 246 133 32.5 247
TENURE
Owner occupied.................... 2164 3735 976 45.1 1545 657 30.4 1266
Renter occupied................... 2679 4994 586 21.9 922 1702 63.5 3247
WORK EXPERIENCE OF HOUSEHOLDER
Total civilian.................... 4844 8729 1562 32.2 2467 2359 48.7 4513
Worked.......................... 3753 6648 1384 36.9 2199 1646 43.9 3100
Worked year-round, full-time.. 2663 4557 1185 44.5 1862 914 34.3 1649
Did not work.................... 1091 2082 177 16.3 268 713 65.3 1414
Table NC3. School Lunch Participation for Households with School Age Children, by Selected Household Characteristics, 106
Race and Hispanic origin, and Poverty Status: 1998 (BLACK)
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........... 4611 8343 1507 32.7 2389 2256 48.9 4329
No work disability.............. 3932 7074 1414 36.0 2256 1770 45.0 3425
With a work disability.......... 680 1269 93 13.7 133 486 71.5 905
severe work disability........ 511 958 56 11.0 73 382 74.8 709
TYPE OF HOUSEHOLD
Family household.................. 4783 8634 1549 32.4 2450 2346 49.1 4487
Married-couple families......... 1890 3427 932 49.3 1561 543 28.7 1091
Male householder, wife absent... 320 498 109 34.2 133 131 40.8 231
Female householder, husband absent. 2573 4709 508 19.7 755 1673 65.0 3165
Nonfamily households.............. 61 96 13 21.1 18 13 21.5 27
Male householder................ 35 57 9 26.8 14 13 37.4 27
Living alone.................. 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0
Female householders............. 26 39 3 13.4 3 0 0.0 0
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, 107
Race and Hispanic origin, and Poverty Status: 1998 (BLACK)
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
BLACK 1445 3077 128 8.9 234 1160 80.3 2443
TYPE OF RESIDENCE
Inside metropolitan areas 1243 2634 114 9.2 219 988 79.5 2061
Inside central cities........... 924 1945 77 8.4 155 742 80.3 1541
One million or more........... 703 1512 50 7.2 92 574 81.7 1225
Under one million............. 221 433 27 12.1 64 167 75.7 316
Outside central cities.......... 318 690 37 11.5 64 246 77.4 520
One million or more........... 217 459 31 14.1 56 158 72.8 322
Under one million............. 102 230 6 6.0 8 88 87.0 198
Outside metropolitan areas........ 202 443 14 7.0 14 172 85.1 383
REGION
Northeast......................... 339 751 31 9.1 56 265 78.3 576
Midwest........................... 279 593 35 12.4 60 223 79.9 466
South............................. 740 1550 51 6.9 93 614 83.0 1278
West.............................. 87 183 12 13.3 26 58 66.2 123
TENURE
Owner occupied.................... 308 667 36 11.8 66 216 70.1 498
Renter occupied................... 1137 2411 92 8.1 168 945 83.1 1945
WORK EXPERIENCE OF HOUSEHOLDER
Total civilian.................... 1445 3077 128 8.9 234 1160 80.3 2443
Worked.......................... 792 1750 69 8.7 152 639 80.7 1372
Worked year-round, full-time.. 284 648 36 12.7 75 211 74.1 476
Did not work.................... 653 1327 59 9.0 82 521 79.9 1071
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Race and Hispanic origin, and Poverty Status: 1998 (BLACK)
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........... 1360 2927 121 8.9 221 1101 80.9 2327
No work disability.............. 1014 2237 94 9.3 188 806 79.5 1764
With a work disability.......... 346 690 27 7.7 33 295 85.1 563
severe work disability........ 274 556 19 7.0 23 236 86.1 455
TYPE OF HOUSEHOLD
Family household.................. 1435 3062 126 8.8 230 1155 80.5 2435
Married-couple families......... 185 472 34 18.7 73 127 68.9 322
Male householder, wife absent... 73 138 7 9.8 9 63 86.0 117
Female householder, husband absent. 1177 2452 85 7.2 148 965 82.0 1996
Nonfamily households.............. 10 15 2 17.3 4 5 48.2 8
Male householder................ 7 11 2 26.4 4 5 73.6 8
Living alone.................. 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0
Female householders............. 4 4 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0
Living alone.................. 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0