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Table NC4. Renter Subsidized Housing, by Selected Household Characteristics,                                                     117
Race and Hispanic Origin, and Poverty Status:  1998 (WHITE)

                                                All renter households                Renter households in poverty      
                                                           Subsidized                              Subsidized          
                                                                        Number                                  Number 
                                                                            of                                      of 
                                          Number    Number   Percent   persons    Number    Number   Percent   persons 
    Characteristics                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                       
     WHITE                                 25862      2835      11.0      6304      5285      1445      27.3      3436 
                                                                                                                       
TYPE OF RESIDENCE                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                       
Inside metropolitan areas                  21576      2208      10.2      5044      4192      1076      25.7      2706 
  Inside central cities...........         10623      1203      11.3      2644      2357       660      28.0      1599 
    One million or more...........          6831       717      10.5      1624      1482       369      24.9       937 
    Under one million.............          3792       486      12.8      1020       875       291      33.3       662 
  Outside central cities..........         10953      1005       9.2      2400      1835       416      22.7      1107 
    One million or more...........          7762       650       8.4      1456      1165       253      21.8       630 
    Under one million.............          3191       355      11.1       944       670       163      24.3       476 
Outside metropolitan areas........          4286       627      14.6      1260      1094       369      33.7       730 
                                                                                                                       
REGION                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                       
Northeast.........................          5527       872      15.8      1871      1144       407      35.6       942 
Midwest...........................          5428       703      12.9      1380      1032       373      36.1       784 
South.............................          7756       677       8.7      1444      1563       377      24.1       827 
West..............................          7151       582       8.1      1610      1546       289      18.7       882 
Table NC4. Renter Subsidized Housing, by Selected Household Characteristics,                                                     118
Race and Hispanic Origin, and Poverty Status:  1998 (WHITE)

                                                All renter households                Renter households in poverty      
                                                           Subsidized                              Subsidized          
                                                                        Number                                  Number 
                                                                            of                                      of 
                                          Number    Number   Percent   persons    Number    Number   Percent   persons 
AGE OF HOUSEHOLDER                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                       
Under 65 years....................         22322      1937       8.7      5270      4463      1100      24.6      3067 
  15 to 24 years..................          3672       311       8.5       827      1017       175      17.2       516 
  25 to 34 years..................          7561       493       6.5      1703      1328       294      22.1      1017 
  35 to 44 years..................          5750       488       8.5      1514      1068       262      24.6       896 
  45 to 54 years..................          3474       344       9.9       815       588       185      31.4       408 
  55 to 64 years..................          1866       301      16.1       410       461       185      40.1       230 
65 years and over.................          3540       898      25.4      1034       823       345      41.9       369 
  65 to 74 years..................          1487       353      23.7       423       340       142      41.6       157 
  75 years and over...............          2052       545      26.6       611       482       203      42.2       212 
                                                                                                                       
Mean age......................              41.8      51.0       (x)       (x)      42.0      48.0       (x)       (x) 
                                                                                                                       
WORK EXPERIENCE OF HOUSEHOLDER                                                                                         
                                                                                                                       
Total civilian....................         25862      2835      11.0      6304      5285      1445      27.3      3436 
  Worked..........................         19361      1177       6.1      3454      2553       511      20.0      1650 
    Worked year-round, full-time..         13258       489       3.7      1493       746       128      17.1       469 
  Did not work....................          6501      1658      25.5      2851      2733       934      34.2      1786 
                                                                                                                       
DISABILITY STATUS OF HOUSEHOLDER                                                                                       
                                                                                                                       
     Total age 16 to 64..........          22317      1937       8.7      5270      4459      1100      24.7      3067 
  No work disability..............         19376      1169       6.0      3726      3138       596      19.0      2036 
  With a work disability..........          2941       768      26.1      1544      1321       504      38.1      1031 
    severe work disability........          2046       646      31.6      1206      1091       431      39.5       805 
Table NC4. Renter Subsidized Housing, by Selected Household Characteristics,                                                     119
Race and Hispanic Origin, and Poverty Status:  1998 (WHITE)

                                                All renter households                Renter households in poverty      
                                                           Subsidized                              Subsidized          
                                                                        Number                                  Number 
                                                                            of                                      of 
                                          Number    Number   Percent   persons    Number    Number   Percent   persons 
TYPE OF HOUSEHOLD                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                       
Family household..................         13271      1417      10.7      4789      2840       766      27.0      2718 
  Married-couple families.........          8003       538       6.7      2049      1086       222      20.5       895 
  Male householder, wife absent...          1269        64       5.1       200       178        30      17.0        94 
  Female householder, husband absent.       3998       814      20.4      2540      1576       514      32.6      1730 
Nonfamily households..............         12591      1418      11.3      1516      2446       679      27.8       718 
  Male householder................          6305       414       6.6       474       973       174      17.9       196 
    Living alone..................          4557       375       8.2       375       662       158      23.8       158 
  Female householders.............          6287      1004      16.0      1042      1472       505      34.3       522 
    Living alone..................          5201       973      18.7       973      1227       492      40.1       492 
Table NC4. Renter Subsidized Housing, by Selected Household Characteristics,                                                     120
Race and Hispanic Origin, and Poverty Status:  1998 (WHITE)

                                                All renter households                Renter households in poverty      
                                                           Subsidized                              Subsidized          
                                                                        Number                                  Number 
                                                                            of                                      of 
                                          Number    Number   Percent   persons    Number    Number   Percent   persons 
PRESENCE OF CHILDREN                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                       
No children.......................         16068      1589       9.9      1865      2666       732      27.4       824 
One or more related                                                                                                    
Children                                    9658      1240      12.8      4419      2580       713      27.6      2612 
  Child under 18 years..............        8626      1142      13.2      4162      2496       691      27.7      2561 
    All under 6 years...............        2829       326      11.5       989       771       202      26.2       638 
    Some under 6 years,                                                                                                
    Some 6 to 17 years..............        1965       346      17.6      1619       785       235      29.9      1077 
    All 6 to 17 years...............        3832       470      12.3      1554       939       254      27.1       846 
  One child.......................          3868       442      11.4      1122       868       224      25.8       571 
    Under 6 years.................          1916       216      11.3       543       461       119      25.8       303 
    6 to 17 years.................          1951       226      11.6       579       407       105      25.8       268 
  Two or more children............          4759       700      14.7      3040      1628       467      28.7      1990 
    All under 6 years.............           912       110      12.1       446       310        83      26.8       335 
    Some under 6 years............          1965       346      17.6      1619       785       235      29.9      1077 
    All 6 to 17 years.............          1881       243      12.9       975       533       149      28.0       578 
  Mean children...................          1.85      2.06       (x)       (x)      2.18      2.19       (x)       (x) 
  Child 18 years and over.........          1869       218      11.6       818       307        99      32.3       411 
One or more unrelated                                                                                                  
Children under 18.................           210         8       3.7        34        69         1       1.9         7 
  All under 6 years...............            78         1       1.3         6        40         0       0.0         0 
  Some under 6 years,                                                                                                  
  Some 6 to 17 years..............            23         7      29.5        28         6         1      21.3         7 
  All 6 to 17 years...............           109         0       0.0         0        22         0       0.0         0 
                                                                                                                       
PRESENCE OF ELDERLY                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                       
No elderly........................         22035      1908       8.7      5196      4423      1090      24.6      3037 
One or more elderly...............          3827       927      24.2      1108       863       355      41.1       399 
  All members elderly.............          3139       854      27.2       907       774       336      43.3       341 
  Elderly householder or spouse only..      3527       901      25.6      1043       813       349      42.8       376 
  Elderly other relative only.....           194        15       7.6        44        25         6      22.9        21 
  Elderly nonrelative only........            22         2       7.1         3         4         1      17.9         1 

Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: Housing and Household Economic Statistics Information Staff at (301)763-3242
Last revised: July 14, 2004
URL: http://pubdb3.census.gov/macro/031999/noncash/4_002.htm