Table 13. Reason for Not Working or Reason for Spending Time Out of the 1
Labor Force--Poverty Status in 1998 of People Who Did
Not Work or Who Spent Time Out of the Labor Force
(Numbers in thousands)
Did not work last year
Reason
Could
Home or not
Ill or family find
Total disabled Retired reasons work
TOTAL PEOPLE
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
TOTAL, BOTH SEXES............... 13,122 3,581 3,281 2,872 609
16 to 17 years............... 993 19 2 42 20
18 to 64 years............... 8,914 3,019 760 2,703 582
18 to 24 years............. 1,883 124 8 496 112
25 to 34 years............. 1,895 414 12 934 173
35 to 54 years ............ 3,476 1,698 149 1,057 263
55 to 64 years............. 1,660 782 592 216 33
65 years and over............ 3,215 542 2,519 127 7
TOTAL, MALES.................... 4,626 1,586 1,075 183 348
16 to 17 years............... 530 14 0 15 11
18 to 64 years............... 3,189 1,448 305 163 337
18 to 24 years............. 760 74 1 27 77
25 to 34 years............. 577 224 2 45 110
35 to 54 years ............ 1,223 801 69 79 130
55 to 64 years............. 629 349 232 12 20
65 years and over............ 907 124 770 5 1
TOTAL, FEMALES.................. 8,496 1,995 2,207 2,689 260
16 to 17 years............... 463 5 2 26 9
18 to 64 years............... 5,726 1,571 456 2,541 245
18 to 24 years............. 1,123 51 7 470 35
25 to 34 years............. 1,319 190 9 889 63
35 to 54 years ............ 2,253 897 80 978 133
55 to 64 years............. 1,031 433 360 203 13
65 years and over............ 2,308 419 1,749 122 6
Table 13. Reason for Not Working or Reason for Spending Time Out of the 2
Labor Force--Poverty Status in 1998 of People Who Did
Not Work or Who Spent Time Out of the Labor Force
(Numbers in thousands)
Did not work last year
Reason
Could
Home or not
Ill or family find
Total disabled Retired reasons work
HOUSEHOLD RELATIONSHIP
People 16 to 64 years old.... 9,907 3,038 763 2,745 602
IN FAMILIES..................... 6,301 1,459 415 2,190 383
Householder................ 2,594 822 219 1,066 175
IN FAMILIES WITH RELATED
CHILDREN UNDER 18 YEARS....... 4,625 855 132 1,872 247
Householder................ 1,977 567 76 982 118
IN FAMILIES WITH RELATED
CHILDREN UNDER 6 YEARS........ 2,217 336 43 1,188 111
Householder................ 1,052 209 27 620 53
IN MARRIED COUPLE FAMILIES.... 3,003 703 324 1,205 132
Husband.................... 736 378 147 49 80
Wife....................... 1,610 263 168 1,058 25
Related Children........... 544 45 1 59 19
Other...................... 113 17 7 39 7
IN MARRIED COUPLE FAMILIES
W/RELATED CHILDREN UNDER 18... 2,062 380 74 1,004 76
Husband.................... 376 212 42 31 38
Wife....................... 1,104 136 25 879 15
Related Children........... 490 19 1 55 17
Other...................... 91 13 5 39 5
IN MARRIED COUPLE FAMILIES
W/RELATED CHILDREN UNDER 6.... 1,045 162 22 655 31
Husband.................... 159 88 8 16 15
Wife....................... 667 54 9 571 3
Related Children........... 152 9 0 34 11
Other...................... 67 11 5 33 2
Table 13. Reason for Not Working or Reason for Spending Time Out of the 3
Labor Force--Poverty Status in 1998 of People Who Did
Not Work or Who Spent Time Out of the Labor Force
(Numbers in thousands)
Did not work last year
Reason
Could
Home or not
Ill or family find
Total disabled Retired reasons work
IN FAMILIES WITH FEMALE
HOUSEHOLDER NO SPOUSE PRESENT. 2,884 603 66 922 227
Householder................ 1,436 374 48 715 105
Other...................... 1,448 229 18 207 121
IN FAMILIES WITH FEMALE
HOUSEHOLDER NO SPOUSE PRESENT
W/RELATED CHILDREN UNDER 18... 2,344 402 51 826 159
Householder................ 1,277 307 35 680 86
Related Children........... 882 50 5 86 57
Other...................... 185 45 11 60 16
IN FAMILIES WITH FEMALE
HOUSEHOLDER NO SPOUSE PRESENT
W/RELATED CHILDREN UNDER 6.... 1,114 160 20 513 75
Householder................ 696 120 17 412 41
Related Children........... 322 17 1 62 24
Other...................... 96 23 2 39 11
IN UNRELATED SUBFAMILIES........ 106 12 1 61 5
UNRELATED INDIVIDUALS........... 3,500 1,567 347 493 214
MALE.......................... 1,573 748 126 42 132
Householder................ 932 540 100 9 64
FEMALE........................ 1,927 819 221 451 81
Householder................ 1,205 656 182 183 48
Table 13. Reason for Not Working or Reason for Spending Time Out of the 4
Labor Force--Poverty Status in 1998 of People Who Did
Not Work or Who Spent Time Out of the Labor Force
(Numbers in thousands)
Worked last year, spent time
Did not work last year out of the labor force
Reason Reason
School Home or
or Ill or family
other Total disabled Retired reasons
TOTAL PEOPLE
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
TOTAL, BOTH SEXES............... 2,780 3,757 492 106 1,164
16 to 17 years............... 909 195 6 0 13
18 to 64 years............... 1,850 3,479 464 58 1,149
18 to 24 years............. 1,141 1,294 80 0 329
25 to 34 years............. 362 1,123 170 4 471
35 to 54 years ............ 309 892 182 9 324
55 to 64 years............. 38 171 33 44 25
65 years and over............ 20 83 22 48 2
TOTAL, MALES.................... 1,434 1,290 182 57 109
16 to 17 years............... 490 76 2 0 0
18 to 64 years............... 937 1,175 172 33 109
18 to 24 years............. 581 441 19 0 18
25 to 34 years............. 195 354 63 4 41
35 to 54 years ............ 145 306 80 4 44
55 to 64 years............. 15 73 9 25 6
65 years and over............ 8 39 8 24 0
TOTAL, FEMALES.................. 1,345 2,467 310 49 1,055
16 to 17 years............... 419 120 4 0 13
18 to 64 years............... 914 2,304 292 24 1,040
18 to 24 years............. 560 852 60 0 311
25 to 34 years............. 167 769 106 0 430
35 to 54 years ............ 164 585 102 4 280
55 to 64 years............. 22 98 24 20 19
65 years and over............ 13 43 13 24 2
Table 13. Reason for Not Working or Reason for Spending Time Out of the 5
Labor Force--Poverty Status in 1998 of People Who Did
Not Work or Who Spent Time Out of the Labor Force
(Numbers in thousands)
Worked last year, spent time
Did not work last year out of the labor force
Reason Reason
School Home or
or Ill or family
other Total disabled Retired reasons
HOUSEHOLD RELATIONSHIP
People 16 to 64 years old.... 2,759 3,675 470 58 1,162
IN FAMILIES..................... 1,853 2,257 297 29 871
Householder................ 313 1,380 228 23 624
IN FAMILIES WITH RELATED
CHILDREN UNDER 18 YEARS....... 1,519 1,973 272 8 807
Householder................ 234 1,259 213 8 589
IN FAMILIES WITH RELATED
CHILDREN UNDER 6 YEARS........ 539 1,233 146 6 581
Householder................ 144 838 112 6 428
IN MARRIED COUPLE FAMILIES.... 640 888 114 17 307
Husband.................... 82 302 67 13 29
Wife....................... 95 416 41 4 254
Related Children........... 420 143 4 0 22
Other...................... 43 27 3 0 3
IN MARRIED COUPLE FAMILIES
W/RELATED CHILDREN UNDER 18... 528 712 99 0 262
Husband.................... 53 234 61 0 25
Wife....................... 49 335 34 0 220
Related Children........... 397 120 2 0 14
Other...................... 28 22 3 0 3
IN MARRIED COUPLE FAMILIES
W/RELATED CHILDREN UNDER 6.... 176 449 58 0 186
Husband.................... 32 160 35 0 21
Wife....................... 30 223 22 0 155
Related Children........... 98 53 0 0 8
Other...................... 16 14 0 0 3
Table 13. Reason for Not Working or Reason for Spending Time Out of the 6
Labor Force--Poverty Status in 1998 of People Who Did
Not Work or Who Spent Time Out of the Labor Force
(Numbers in thousands)
Worked last year, spent time
Did not work last year out of the labor force
Reason Reason
School Home or
or Ill or family
other Total disabled Retired reasons
IN FAMILIES WITH FEMALE
HOUSEHOLDER NO SPOUSE PRESENT. 1,067 1,243 166 8 546
Householder................ 194 948 153 8 501
Other...................... 872 294 13 0 44
IN FAMILIES WITH FEMALE
HOUSEHOLDER NO SPOUSE PRESENT
W/RELATED CHILDREN UNDER 18... 905 1,149 160 3 528
Householder................ 169 910 149 3 492
Related Children........... 684 195 6 0 15
Other...................... 52 45 5 0 20
IN FAMILIES WITH FEMALE
HOUSEHOLDER NO SPOUSE PRESENT
W/RELATED CHILDREN UNDER 6.... 346 712 87 1 378
Householder................ 107 598 78 1 347
Related Children........... 217 75 4 0 13
Other...................... 22 39 5 0 19
IN UNRELATED SUBFAMILIES........ 27 88 13 0 52
UNRELATED INDIVIDUALS........... 880 1,330 159 29 240
MALE.......................... 524 610 82 15 52
Householder................ 218 333 49 15 35
FEMALE........................ 355 719 77 13 187
Householder................ 137 332 43 12 62
Table 13. Reason for Not Working or Reason for Spending Time Out of the 7
Labor Force--Poverty Status in 1998 of People Who Did
Not Work or Who Spent Time Out of the Labor Force
(Numbers in thousands)
Worked last year, sp
out of the labor for
Reason
Work
not School
avail- or
able other
TOTAL PEOPLE
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
TOTAL, BOTH SEXES............... 353 1,642
16 to 17 years............... 2 174
18 to 64 years............... 351 1,457
18 to 24 years............. 106 779
25 to 34 years............. 111 367
35 to 54 years ............ 125 251
55 to 64 years............. 9 60
65 years and over............ 0 11
TOTAL, MALES.................... 223 719
16 to 17 years............... 2 72
18 to 64 years............... 221 640
18 to 24 years............. 67 336
25 to 34 years............. 75 171
35 to 54 years ............ 72 105
55 to 64 years............. 6 28
65 years and over............ 0 7
TOTAL, FEMALES.................. 130 924
16 to 17 years............... 0 102
18 to 64 years............... 130 818
18 to 24 years............. 38 443
25 to 34 years............. 36 197
35 to 54 years ............ 53 146
55 to 64 years............. 2 32
65 years and over............ 0 4
Table 13. Reason for Not Working or Reason for Spending Time Out of the 8
Labor Force--Poverty Status in 1998 of People Who Did
Not Work or Who Spent Time Out of the Labor Force
(Numbers in thousands)
Worked last year, sp
out of the labor for
Reason
Work
not School
avail- or
able other
HOUSEHOLD RELATIONSHIP
People 16 to 64 years old.... 353 1,632
IN FAMILIES..................... 182 878
Householder................ 103 402
IN FAMILIES WITH RELATED
CHILDREN UNDER 18 YEARS....... 155 731
Householder................ 92 358
IN FAMILIES WITH RELATED
CHILDREN UNDER 6 YEARS........ 93 406
Householder................ 53 239
IN MARRIED COUPLE FAMILIES.... 96 354
Husband.................... 62 132
Wife....................... 16 101
Related Children........... 15 102
Other...................... 3 19
IN MARRIED COUPLE FAMILIES
W/RELATED CHILDREN UNDER 18... 80 271
Husband.................... 52 96
Wife....................... 10 71
Related Children........... 15 89
Other...................... 3 15
IN MARRIED COUPLE FAMILIES
W/RELATED CHILDREN UNDER 6.... 57 148
Husband.................... 39 65
Wife....................... 3 43
Related Children........... 13 32
Other...................... 3 9
Table 13. Reason for Not Working or Reason for Spending Time Out of the 9
Labor Force--Poverty Status in 1998 of People Who Did
Not Work or Who Spent Time Out of the Labor Force
(Numbers in thousands)
Worked last year, sp
out of the labor for
Reason
Work
not School
avail- or
able other
IN FAMILIES WITH FEMALE
HOUSEHOLDER NO SPOUSE PRESENT. 68 456
Householder................ 47 239
Other...................... 20 217
IN FAMILIES WITH FEMALE
HOUSEHOLDER NO SPOUSE PRESENT
W/RELATED CHILDREN UNDER 18... 59 400
Householder................ 44 221
Related Children........... 13 160
Other...................... 1 19
IN FAMILIES WITH FEMALE
HOUSEHOLDER NO SPOUSE PRESENT
W/RELATED CHILDREN UNDER 6.... 29 217
Householder................ 23 149
Related Children........... 5 54
Other...................... 1 14
IN UNRELATED SUBFAMILIES........ 0 22
UNRELATED INDIVIDUALS........... 171 731
MALE.......................... 109 351
Householder................ 61 172
FEMALE........................ 62 380
Householder................ 37 178