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Table NC4. Renter Subsidized Housing, by Selected Household Characteristics,                                                     125
Race and Hispanic Origin, and Poverty Status:  1998 (HISPANIC ORIGIN)

                                                All renter households                Renter households in poverty      
                                                           Subsidized                              Subsidized          
                                                                        Number                                  Number 
                                                                            of                                      of 
                                          Number    Number   Percent   persons    Number    Number   Percent   persons 
    Characteristics                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                       
     HISPANIC ORIGIN                        4964       727      14.7      2298      1646       445      27.1      1440 
                                                                                                                       
TYPE OF RESIDENCE                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                       
Inside metropolitan areas                   4664       683      14.6      2158      1547       425      27.5      1369 
  Inside central cities...........          2877       494      17.2      1478      1022       323      31.7      1003 
    One million or more...........          2202       396      18.0      1134       759       247      32.5       728 
    Under one million.............           675        98      14.5       345       263        77      29.1       274 
  Outside central cities..........          1787       189      10.6       679       525       102      19.4       367 
    One million or more...........          1389       100       7.2       305       368        51      13.8       142 
    Under one million.............           398        89      22.4       374       158        51      32.5       225 
Outside metropolitan areas........           300        44      14.8       140        99        20      20.2        70 
                                                                                                                       
REGION                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                       
Northeast.........................          1144       346      30.2       967       416       216      51.9       611 
Midwest...........................           347        31       9.1       111        99        23      23.7        92 
South.............................          1491       143       9.6       433       449        85      18.9       279 
West..............................          1982       207      10.5       786       682       121      17.8       458 
Table NC4. Renter Subsidized Housing, by Selected Household Characteristics,                                                     126
Race and Hispanic Origin, and Poverty Status:  1998 (HISPANIC ORIGIN)

                                                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....................          4620       602      13.0      2126      1495       379      25.4      1360 
  15 to 24 years..................           804        79       9.8       230       283        44      15.5       138 
  25 to 34 years..................          1660       189      11.4       758       508       124      24.3       496 
  35 to 44 years..................          1281       173      13.5       690       437       129      29.6       507 
  45 to 54 years..................           588        98      16.7       328       158        42      26.7       140 
  55 to 64 years..................           287        63      22.1       120       109        40      36.9        79 
65 years and over.................           345       125      36.3       172       151        66      43.8        80 
  65 to 74 years..................           208        60      28.6        89        83        31      37.5        37 
  75 years and over...............           136        65      48.0        83        68        35      51.5        43 
                                                                                                                       
Mean age......................              37.8      44.1       (x)       (x)      38.6      43.0       (x)       (x) 
                                                                                                                       
WORK EXPERIENCE OF HOUSEHOLDER                                                                                         
                                                                                                                       
Total civilian....................          4964       727      14.7      2298      1646       445      27.1      1440 
  Worked..........................          3728       353       9.5      1328       877       180      20.6       703 
    Worked year-round, full-time..          2496       149       6.0       569       361        55      15.3       226 
  Did not work....................          1236       374      30.3       970       769       265      34.4       737 
                                                                                                                       
DISABILITY STATUS OF HOUSEHOLDER                                                                                       
                                                                                                                       
     Total age 16 to 64..........           4617       602      13.0      2126      1494       379      25.4      1360 
  No work disability..............          4117       439      10.7      1656      1185       261      22.0       999 
  With a work disability..........           500       163      32.6       470       309       118      38.4       360 
    severe work disability........           398       140      35.2       398       266       103      38.7       305 
Table NC4. Renter Subsidized Housing, by Selected Household Characteristics,                                                     127
Race and Hispanic Origin, and Poverty Status:  1998 (HISPANIC ORIGIN)

                                                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..................          3670       538      14.7      2095      1234       333      27.0      1318 
  Married-couple families.........          2073       193       9.3       875       504        92      18.2       437 
  Male householder, wife absent...           388        29       7.4       112        85        17      19.5        63 
  Female householder, husband absent.       1209       316      26.2      1109       645       225      34.8       819 
Nonfamily households..............          1294       189      14.6       202       412       112      27.3       121 
  Male householder................           697        52       7.4        56       171        25      14.3        28 
    Living alone..................           472        49      10.5        49       108        23      21.7        23 
  Female householders.............           597       138      23.1       147       241        88      36.4        94 
    Living alone..................           469       129      27.6       129       208        82      39.4        82 
Table NC4. Renter Subsidized Housing, by Selected Household Characteristics,                                                     128
Race and Hispanic Origin, and Poverty Status:  1998 (HISPANIC ORIGIN)

                                                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.......................          1892       226      11.9       290       474       126      26.6       149 
One or more related                                                                                                    
Children                                    3046       502      16.5      2008      1161       319      27.5      1291 
  Child under 18 years..............        2806       464      16.5      1908      1130       308      27.2      1262 
    All under 6 years...............         871        93      10.7       307       313        58      18.4       204 
    Some under 6 years,                                                                                                
    Some 6 to 17 years..............         867       164      18.9       825       426       118      27.8       577 
    All 6 to 17 years...............        1068       207      19.4       776       392       132      33.7       482 
  One child.......................          1049       141      13.4       379       317        75      23.6       195 
    Under 6 years.................           554        54       9.7       141       177        24      13.4        62 
    6 to 17 years.................           495        87      17.5       238       140        51      36.5       133 
  Two or more children............          1757       323      18.4      1529       813       233      28.6      1067 
    All under 6 years.............           317        39      12.4       166       136        34      24.9       141 
    Some under 6 years............           867       164      18.9       825       426       118      27.8       577 
    All 6 to 17 years.............           573       120      20.9       539       252        81      32.1       349 
  Mean children...................          2.17      2.39       (x)       (x)      2.48      2.54       (x)       (x) 
  Child 18 years and over.........           643       119      18.5       506       176        57      32.6       251 
One or more unrelated                                                                                                  
Children under 18.................            60         1       2.2         7        27         1       4.9         7 
  All under 6 years...............            36         0       0.0         0        19         0       0.0         0 
  Some under 6 years,                                                                                                  
  Some 6 to 17 years..............             8         1      16.9         7         2         1      53.5         7 
  All 6 to 17 years...............            16         0       0.0         0         5         0       0.0         0 
                                                                                                                       
PRESENCE OF ELDERLY                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                       
No elderly........................          4531       590      13.0      2086      1486       374      25.2      1340 
One or more elderly...............           433       137      31.6       212       160        71      44.3       100 
  All members elderly.............           252       105      41.8       113       120        58      48.0        59 
  Elderly householder or spouse only..       353       128      36.2       179       152        67      44.3        83 
  Elderly other relative only.....            71         8      11.1        30         8         4      44.8        17 
  Elderly nonrelative only........             3         0      15.9         1         0         0       0.0         0 

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_004.htm