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Table 10. Work Experience During Year by Selected Characteristics and                            139
          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 
                                                                                             
HISPANIC ORIGIN                                                                              
                                                                                             
Both Sexes                                                                                   
                                                                                             
     Total........................    14,643     2,030     13.9     9,626       810      8.4 
16 to 17 years....................       266        60     22.5        12         1      (B) 
18 to 64 years....................    14,158     1,960     13.8     9,523       807      8.5 
  18 to 24 years..................     2,810       503     17.9     1,290       161     12.5 
  25 to 34 years..................     4,412       681     15.4     3,145       285      9.1 
  35 to 54 years..................     5,972       709     11.9     4,407       332      7.5 
  55 to 64 years..................       962        67      7.0       681        29      4.3 
65 years and over.................       220        10      4.6        92         2      1.7 
                                                                                             
Male                                                                                         
                                                                                             
     Total........................     8,418     1,119     13.3     6,147       573      9.3 
16 to 17 years....................       131        23     18.0         9         1      (B) 
18 to 64 years ...................     8,141     1,093     13.4     6,059       572      9.4 
  18 to 24 years .................     1,629       277     17.0       865       114     13.1 
  25 to 34 years .................     2,642       390     14.8     2,098       218     10.4 
  35 to 54 years .................     3,327       392     11.8     2,672       220      8.2 
  55 to 64 years .................       542        34      6.3       425        20      4.7 
65 years and over.................       147         3      1.7        78         0      0.0 
                                                                                             
Female                                                                                       
                                                                                             
     Total........................     6,225       911     14.6     3,480       237      6.8 
16 to 17 years....................       135        36     26.8         3         0      (B) 
18 to 64 years....................     6,017       867     14.4     3,463       235      6.8 
  18 to 24 years..................     1,181       226     19.1       425        48     11.2 
  25 to 34 years..................     1,770       291     16.4     1,047        67      6.4 
  35 to 54 years..................     2,646       317     12.0     1,735       112      6.4 
  55 to 64 years..................       420        33      7.9       256         9      3.6 
65 years and over.................        73         8      (B)        14         2      (B) 
                                                                                             
Household Relationship                                                                       
                                                                                             
     Persons 16 to 64 years old...    14,424     2,019     14.0     9,535       808      8.5 
In families.......................    12,108     1,565     12.9     7,929       668      8.4 
    Householder...................     5,554       981     17.7     4,045       445     11.0 
   In families with related                                                                  
    children under 18 years.......     8,469     1,451     17.1     5,430       638     11.8 
    Householder...................     4,152       920     22.2     2,967       430     14.5 
   In families with related                                                                  
    children under 6 years........     4,440       915     20.6     2,897       404     14.0 
    Householder...................     2,273       593     26.1     1,593       275     17.2 
  In married-couple families......     8,955       912     10.2     6,022       458      7.6 
    Husband.......................     4,205       585     13.9     3,453       369     10.7 
 
Source:  U.S. Bureau of the Census
Table 10. Work Experience During Year by Selected Characteristics and                            140
          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..........................     2,899       201      6.9     1,694        54      3.2 
    Related Children..............     1,349        91      6.7       554        21      3.8 
    Other.........................       501        35      7.1       321        14      4.4 
  In married-couple families with                                                            
   related children under 18 years     6,461       864     13.4     4,283       446     10.4 
    Husband.......................     3,206       552     17.2     2,625       359     13.7 
    Wife..........................     2,069       188      9.1     1,155        54      4.6 
    Related Children..............       802        89     11.1       267        19      7.3 
    Other.........................       384        35      9.2       236        14      6.0 
  In married-couple families with                                                            
   related children under 6 years.     3,458       579     16.8     2,335       297     12.7 
    Husband.......................     1,877       394     21.0     1,522       252     16.6 
    Wife..........................     1,075       116     10.8       560        29      5.2 
    Related Children..............       263        46     17.6        98        10     10.4 
    Other.........................       243        23      9.3       154         6      3.7 
  In families with female                                                                    
   householder, no spouse present.     2,133       540     25.3     1,189       155     13.1 
    Householder...................     1,185       408     34.4       695       120     17.3 
    Other.........................       947       132     13.9       494        35      7.1 
  In families with female                                                                    
   householder, no spouse present                                                            
   with related children under 18.     1,534       497     32.4       816       148     18.1 
    Householder...................       947       391     41.2       525       117     22.4 
    Related Children..............       362        73     20.1       141        12      8.7 
    Other.........................       225        34     15.1       150        18     11.9 
  In families with female                                                                    
   householder, no spouse present                                                            
   with related children under 6..       735       268     36.5       389        72     18.5 
    Householder...................       451       222     49.2       230        59     25.7 
    Related Children..............       147        26     17.6        69         2      (B) 
    Other.........................       137        21     15.1        91        11     12.4 
                                                                                             
  In unrelated subfamilies........        76        32     42.6        45         8      (B) 
                                                                                             
  Unrelated individuals...........     2,239       422     18.8     1,561       132      8.5 
   Male...........................     1,515       284     18.8     1,102       106      9.6 
     Householder..................       716        90     12.5       532        23      4.3 
   Female.........................       724       138     19.0       459        26      5.7 
     Householder..................       436        62     14.2       285        11      3.8 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Source:  U.S. Bureau of the Census
Table 10. Work Experience During Year by Selected Characteristics and                            141
          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 
                                                                                             
HISPANIC ORIGIN                                                                              
                                                                                             
Both Sexes                                                                                   
                                                                                             
     Total........................     5,017     1,220     24.3     6,812     2,569     37.7 
16 to 17 years....................       254        59     23.3       826       306     37.0 
18 to 64 years....................     4,635     1,152     24.9     4,510     1,917     42.5 
  18 to 24 years..................     1,521       341     22.5     1,128       507     45.0 
  25 to 34 years..................     1,267       396     31.2     1,119       544     48.6 
  35 to 54 years..................     1,566       377     24.1     1,521       647     42.5 
  55 to 64 years..................       282        38     13.5       742       219     29.5 
65 years and over.................       128         9      6.7     1,476       346     23.4 
                                                                                             
Male                                                                                         
                                                                                             
     Total........................     2,272       546     24.1     2,219       815     36.7 
16 to 17 years....................       121        23     19.0       438       173     39.5 
18 to 64 years ...................     2,082       521     25.0     1,182       528     44.7 
  18 to 24 years .................       764       163     21.4       411       180     43.7 
  25 to 34 years .................       544       172     31.6       191       110     57.9 
  35 to 54 years .................       655       172     26.2       367       174     47.5 
  55 to 64 years .................       118        14     11.9       213        64     29.9 
65 years and over.................        69         3      (B)       598       113     19.0 
                                                                                             
Female                                                                                       
                                                                                             
     Total........................     2,745       674     24.5     4,593     1,754     38.2 
16 to 17 years....................       133        36     27.3       387       133     34.2 
18 to 64 years....................     2,553       631     24.7     3,328     1,389     41.7 
  18 to 24 years..................       756       178     23.6       717       327     45.7 
  25 to 34 years..................       723       224     31.0       928       433     46.7 
  35 to 54 years..................       911       205     22.5     1,154       473     41.0 
  55 to 64 years..................       164        24     14.6       530       155     29.4 
65 years and over.................        59         6      (B)       877       233     26.5 
                                                                                             
Household Relationship                                                                       
                                                                                             
     Persons 16 to 64 years old...     4,889     1,211     24.8     5,336     2,223     41.7 
In families.......................     4,179       897     21.5     4,736     1,718     36.3 
    Householder...................     1,509       535     35.5     1,127       573     50.9 
   In families with related                                                                  
    children under 18 years.......     3,039       813     26.7     3,563     1,493     41.9 
    Householder...................     1,185       490     41.4       831       504     60.6 
   In families with related                                                                  
    children under 6 years........     1,543       511     33.1     1,810       837     46.2 
    Householder...................       680       318     46.8       505       316     62.4 
  In married-couple families......     2,932       455     15.5     3,295       931     28.2 
    Husband.......................       752       216     28.7       305       122     40.1 
 
Source:  U.S. Bureau of the Census
Table 10. Work Experience During Year by Selected Characteristics and                            142
          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..........................     1,205       148     12.3     1,835       529     28.8 
    Related Children..............       795        70      8.8       922       212     23.0 
    Other.........................       181        21     11.8       233        67     28.9 
  In married-couple families with                                                            
   related children under 18 years     2,178       418     19.2     2,508       812     32.4 
    Husband.......................       581       192     33.1       173        91     52.5 
    Wife..........................       914       134     14.7     1,344       459     34.2 
    Related Children..............       535        70     13.1       797       204     25.7 
    Other.........................       148        21     14.4       195        57     29.4 
  In married-couple families with                                                            
   related children under 6 years.     1,124       282     25.1     1,306       475     36.4 
    Husband.......................       355       142     40.0        71        40      (B) 
    Wife..........................       515        87     16.9       868       317     36.5 
    Related Children..............       165        36     21.9       225        74     32.7 
    Other.........................        89        17     19.0       142        45     31.5 
  In families with female                                                                    
   householder, no spouse present.       944       385     40.7     1,135       694     61.1 
    Householder...................       491       288     58.7       438       327     74.7 
    Other.........................       454        97     21.3       697       367     52.6 
  In families with female                                                                    
   householder, no spouse present                                                            
   with related children under 18.       718       350     48.7       898       624     69.5 
    Householder...................       422       273     64.7       370       304     82.2 
    Related Children..............       221        61     27.4       409       251     61.4 
    Other.........................        75        16      (B)       119        69     57.6 
  In families with female                                                                    
   householder, no spouse present                                                            
   with related children under 6..       346       196     56.7       452       339     75.1 
    Householder...................       221       163     73.5       224       195     86.8 
    Related Children..............        79        24     30.8       155       106     68.2 
    Other.........................        46         9      (B)        72        39      (B) 
                                                                                             
  In unrelated subfamilies........        31        25      (B)        45        35      (B) 
                                                                                             
  Unrelated individuals...........       679       290     42.7       555       470     84.7 
   Male...........................       413       178     43.2       236       191     80.8 
     Householder..................       184        67     36.2       123        94     76.6 
   Female.........................       266       111     41.9       319       279     87.5 
     Householder..................       150        51     34.0       151       122     80.5 

Source: U.S. Census Bureau
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Last revised: July 14, 2004
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