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Table 10. Work Experience During Year by Selected Characteristics and 131
Poverty Status in 1998 of People 16 Years Old and Over
(Numbers in thousands)
Worked during Year
All workers Worked full time year-round
Below Poverty Below Poverty
Level Level
Total Number Percent Total Number Percent
WHITE
Both Sexes
Total........................ 122,220 6,727 5.5 80,418 2,126 2.6
16 to 17 years.................... 2,908 198 6.8 72 7 (B)
18 to 64 years.................... 114,629 6,400 5.6 78,925 2,086 2.6
18 to 24 years.................. 16,946 1,806 10.7 6,508 370 5.7
25 to 34 years.................. 27,035 1,879 6.9 19,705 601 3.0
35 to 54 years.................. 57,553 2,295 4.0 43,661 946 2.2
55 to 64 years.................. 13,095 419 3.2 9,051 170 1.9
65 years and over................. 4,683 130 2.8 1,422 32 2.3
Male
Total........................ 65,658 3,170 4.8 48,911 1,392 2.8
16 to 17 years.................... 1,460 79 5.4 55 7 (B)
18 to 64 years ................... 61,531 3,021 4.9 47,933 1,360 2.8
18 to 24 years ................. 8,915 782 8.8 3,896 213 5.5
25 to 34 years ................. 14,624 898 6.1 12,035 414 3.4
35 to 54 years ................. 30,832 1,130 3.7 26,497 627 2.4
55 to 64 years ................. 7,160 211 3.0 5,505 105 1.9
65 years and over................. 2,667 70 2.6 924 25 2.7
Female
Total........................ 56,562 3,557 6.3 31,507 734 2.3
16 to 17 years.................... 1,448 118 8.2 17 0 (B)
18 to 64 years.................... 53,097 3,378 6.4 30,992 726 2.3
18 to 24 years.................. 8,031 1,024 12.7 2,611 156 6.0
25 to 34 years.................. 12,411 981 7.9 7,670 187 2.4
35 to 54 years.................. 26,720 1,165 4.4 17,165 319 1.9
55 to 64 years.................. 5,935 208 3.5 3,546 64 1.8
65 years and over................. 2,017 60 3.0 498 8 1.5
Household Relationship
Persons 16 to 64 years old... 117,537 6,597 5.6 78,997 2,093 2.6
In families....................... 94,691 4,251 4.5 62,348 1,535 2.5
Householder................... 43,348 2,643 6.1 33,536 1,016 3.0
In families with related
children under 18 years....... 53,187 3,598 6.8 33,992 1,334 3.9
Householder................... 26,171 2,340 8.9 20,099 896 4.5
In families with related
children under 6 years........ 21,832 2,141 9.8 14,568 796 5.5
Householder................... 11,572 1,400 12.1 8,599 512 6.0
In married-couple families...... 79,404 2,450 3.1 52,976 1,069 2.0
Husband....................... 36,413 1,406 3.9 31,261 848 2.7
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census
Table 10. Work Experience During Year by Selected Characteristics and 132
Poverty Status in 1998 of People 16 Years Old and Over
(Numbers in thousands)
Worked during Year
All workers Worked full time year-round
Below Poverty Below Poverty
Level Level
Total Number Percent Total Number Percent
Wife.......................... 30,448 760 2.5 17,531 163 0.9
Related Children.............. 11,522 230 2.0 3,563 37 1.0
Other......................... 1,020 55 5.3 621 21 3.4
In married-couple families with
related children under 18 years 44,545 1,964 4.4 28,976 903 3.1
Husband....................... 21,545 1,168 5.4 18,950 733 3.9
Wife.......................... 16,533 569 3.4 8,588 123 1.4
Related Children.............. 5,797 183 3.2 1,037 30 2.9
Other......................... 669 44 6.6 401 17 4.4
In married-couple families with
related children under 6 years. 18,698 1,263 6.8 12,753 584 4.6
Husband....................... 10,171 793 7.8 8,886 483 5.4
Wife.......................... 7,137 354 5.0 3,313 77 2.3
Related Children.............. 974 87 8.9 296 14 4.9
Other......................... 416 29 7.1 258 9 3.6
In families with female
householder, no spouse present. 10,773 1,559 14.5 6,148 366 6.0
Householder................... 6,093 1,263 20.7 3,976 315 7.9
Other......................... 4,680 297 6.3 2,172 51 2.3
In families with female
householder, no spouse present
with related children under 18. 6,567 1,427 21.7 3,570 342 9.6
Householder................... 4,592 1,203 26.2 2,842 297 10.4
Related Children.............. 1,439 157 10.9 383 20 5.2
Other......................... 536 67 12.4 344 26 7.4
In families with female
householder, no spouse present
with related children under 6.. 2,373 742 31.3 1,279 155 12.1
Householder................... 1,732 647 37.3 928 138 14.8
Related Children.............. 348 56 16.1 167 7 4.3
Other......................... 293 39 13.3 184 10 5.3
In unrelated subfamilies........ 410 143 35.0 226 29 12.7
Unrelated individuals........... 22,436 2,203 9.8 16,423 529 3.2
Male........................... 12,939 1,155 8.9 9,822 349 3.6
Householder.................. 8,797 626 7.1 6,802 169 2.5
Female......................... 9,497 1,048 11.0 6,601 180 2.7
Householder.................. 6,895 513 7.4 5,047 104 2.1
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census
Table 10. Work Experience During Year by Selected Characteristics and 133
Poverty Status in 1998 of People 16 Years Old and Over
(Numbers in thousands)
Worked during Year
Not full time year-round Did not work during year
Below Poverty Below Poverty
Level Level
Total Number Percent Total Number Percent
WHITE
Both Sexes
Total........................ 41,802 4,601 11.0 50,921 9,090 17.9
16 to 17 years.................... 2,836 190 6.7 3,413 609 17.8
18 to 64 years.................... 35,704 4,314 12.1 23,432 6,056 25.8
18 to 24 years.................. 10,438 1,437 13.8 3,795 1,217 32.1
25 to 34 years.................. 7,330 1,278 17.4 3,862 1,292 33.5
35 to 54 years.................. 13,891 1,349 9.7 9,146 2,365 25.9
55 to 64 years.................. 4,044 250 6.2 6,630 1,182 17.8
65 years and over................. 3,262 97 3.0 24,076 2,426 10.1
Male
Total........................ 16,747 1,778 10.6 18,513 3,105 16.8
16 to 17 years.................... 1,405 72 5.1 1,798 318 17.7
18 to 64 years ................... 13,599 1,662 12.2 7,143 2,131 29.8
18 to 24 years ................. 5,018 569 11.3 1,596 483 30.3
25 to 34 years ................. 2,590 484 18.7 797 355 44.5
35 to 54 years ................. 4,336 503 11.6 2,388 846 35.4
55 to 64 years ................. 1,655 106 6.4 2,362 447 18.9
65 years and over................. 1,743 45 2.6 9,572 657 6.9
Female
Total........................ 25,055 2,823 11.3 32,408 5,985 18.5
16 to 17 years.................... 1,431 118 8.3 1,615 291 18.0
18 to 64 years.................... 22,105 2,652 12.0 16,289 3,925 24.1
18 to 24 years.................. 5,420 868 16.0 2,199 734 33.4
25 to 34 years.................. 4,741 794 16.7 3,064 937 30.6
35 to 54 years.................. 9,555 846 8.9 6,758 1,519 22.5
55 to 64 years.................. 2,389 144 6.0 4,267 735 17.2
65 years and over................. 1,519 53 3.5 14,504 1,769 12.2
Household Relationship
Persons 16 to 64 years old... 38,540 4,504 11.7 26,845 6,665 24.8
In families....................... 32,344 2,715 8.4 23,029 4,078 17.7
Householder................... 9,812 1,627 16.6 6,487 1,669 25.7
In families with related
children under 18 years....... 19,196 2,264 11.8 13,125 2,979 22.7
Householder................... 6,072 1,444 23.8 3,349 1,239 37.0
In families with related
children under 6 years........ 7,264 1,345 18.5 5,364 1,444 26.9
Householder................... 2,973 888 29.8 1,725 664 38.5
In married-couple families...... 26,428 1,381 5.2 18,574 2,414 13.0
Husband....................... 5,152 558 10.8 2,875 579 20.2
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census
Table 10. Work Experience During Year by Selected Characteristics and 134
Poverty Status in 1998 of People 16 Years Old and Over
(Numbers in thousands)
Worked during Year
Not full time year-round Did not work during year
Below Poverty Below Poverty
Level Level
Total Number Percent Total Number Percent
Wife.......................... 12,917 596 4.6 10,717 1,323 12.3
Related Children.............. 7,959 193 2.4 4,579 420 9.2
Other......................... 400 34 8.4 402 92 22.7
In married-couple families with
related children under 18 years 15,569 1,061 6.8 10,435 1,645 15.8
Husband....................... 2,595 435 16.8 831 284 34.2
Wife.......................... 7,946 446 5.6 5,865 912 15.6
Related Children.............. 4,760 153 3.2 3,440 375 10.9
Other......................... 269 26 9.9 299 73 24.5
In married-couple families with
related children under 6 years. 5,945 679 11.4 4,438 848 19.1
Husband....................... 1,285 311 24.2 306 111 36.2
Wife.......................... 3,825 277 7.2 3,376 564 16.7
Related Children.............. 678 72 10.7 536 116 21.7
Other......................... 158 20 12.8 220 57 25.7
In families with female
householder, no spouse present. 4,626 1,193 25.8 3,308 1,420 42.9
Householder................... 2,118 947 44.7 1,256 754 60.1
Other......................... 2,508 246 9.8 2,053 665 32.4
In families with female
householder, no spouse present
with related children under 18. 2,997 1,084 36.2 2,133 1,189 55.7
Householder................... 1,749 907 51.8 933 682 73.1
Related Children.............. 1,056 137 12.9 973 399 41.0
Other......................... 192 41 21.4 227 108 47.4
In families with female
householder, no spouse present
with related children under 6.. 1,095 587 53.7 819 563 68.8
Householder................... 804 509 63.3 460 376 81.8
Related Children.............. 181 49 27.0 232 125 53.8
Other......................... 109 29 26.6 127 62 49.0
In unrelated subfamilies........ 184 115 62.5 116 87 75.3
Unrelated individuals........... 6,013 1,674 27.8 3,700 2,500 67.6
Male........................... 3,117 806 25.9 1,687 1,091 64.7
Householder.................. 1,995 457 22.9 1,109 604 54.4
Female......................... 2,896 868 30.0 2,013 1,409 70.0
Householder.................. 1,849 409 22.1 1,376 829 60.3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: Housing and Household Economic Statistics Information Staff at (301)763-3242
Last revised: July 14, 2004
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