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Table 17. Work Experience of Family Members, by Poverty Status of Families: 1998   (Numbers in thousands)                                                19

                                        All Races                      White                        Black                    Hispanic Origin       
                                               Below                        Below                         Below                        Below       
                                            Poverty Level                Poverty Level                Poverty Level                Poverty Level   
                                   Total    Number  Percent     Total    Number  Percent     Total    Number  Percent     Total    Number  Percent 
                                                                                                                                                   
ARMED FORCES                                                                                                                                       
HOUSEHOLDERS UNDER 65 YEARS                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                                   
ALL FAMILY TYPES                                                                                                                                   
Total ........................       445        13      3.0       378        12      3.2        51         1      (B)        30         3      (B) 
With no workers...............         4         4      (B)         4         4      (B)         0         0      (B)         0         0      (B) 
With one or more workers......       440         9      2.1       374         8      2.1        51         1      (B)        30         3      (B) 
   1 worker...................       117         7      5.9       109         6      5.1         6         1      (B)         8         1      (B) 
   2 or more workers..........       324         2      0.7       265         2      0.8        45         0      (B)        22         2      (B) 
  Householder worked..........       440         9      2.1       374         8      2.1        51         1      (B)        30         3      (B) 
  Householder did not work....         0         0      (B)         0         0      (B)         0         0      (B)         0         0      (B) 
With one or more full-time,                                                                                                                        
 year-round workers...........       428         7      1.6       362         6      1.5        51         1      (B)        28         1      (B) 
   1 worker...................       259         7      2.7       241         6      2.3        13         1      (B)        19         1      (B) 
   2 or more workers..........       169         0      0.0       121         0      0.0        38         0      (B)         9         0      (B) 
  Householder worked..........                                                                                                                     
   year-round full-time.......       428         7      1.6       362         6      1.5        51         1      (B)        28         1      (B) 
  Householder did not work....                                                                                                                     
   year-round full-time.......         0         0      (B)         0         0      (B)         0         0      (B)         0         0      (B) 
                                                                                                                                                   
   Married-Couple Families                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                                   
Total ........................       430        13      3.1       369        12      3.2        45         1      (B)        30         3      (B) 
With no workers...............         4         4      (B)         4         4      (B)         0         0      (B)         0         0      (B) 
With one or more workers......       425         9      2.1       365         8      2.1        45         1      (B)        30         3      (B) 
   1 worker...................       105         7      6.6       100         6      5.5         3         1      (B)         8         1      (B) 
   2 or more workers..........       321         2      0.7       265         2      0.8        42         0      (B)        22         2      (B) 
  Husband worked..............       424         9      2.1       364         8      2.1        45         1      (B)        30         3      (B) 
   Wife worked................       318         2      0.7       262         2      0.8        42         0      (B)        19         2      (B) 
   Wife did not work..........       107         7      6.5       102         6      5.4         3         1      (B)        11         1      (B) 
  Husband did not work........         1         0      (B)         1         0      (B)         0         0      (B)         0         0      (B) 
   Wife worked................         1         0      (B)         1         0      (B)         0         0      (B)         0         0      (B) 
   Wife did not work..........         0         0      (B)         0         0      (B)         0         0      (B)         0         0      (B) 
Table 17. Work Experience of Family Members, by Poverty Status of Families: 1998   (Numbers in thousands)                                                20

                                        All Races                      White                        Black                    Hispanic Origin       
                                               Below                        Below                         Below                        Below       
                                            Poverty Level                Poverty Level                Poverty Level                Poverty Level   
                                   Total    Number  Percent     Total    Number  Percent     Total    Number  Percent     Total    Number  Percent 
                                                                                                                                                   
ARMED FORCES                                                                                                                                       
HOUSEHOLDERS UNDER 65 YEARS                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                                   
With one or more full-time,                                                                                                                        
 year-round workers...........       413         7      1.7       353         6      1.6        45         1      (B)        28         1      (B) 
  Husband worked                                                                                                                                   
   full-time, year-round......       409         7      1.7       351         6      1.6        42         1      (B)        28         1      (B) 
    Wife worked                                                                                                                                    
    full-time, year-round.....       168         0      0.0       120         0      0.0        38         0      (B)         8         0      (B) 
    Wife did not work                                                                                                                              
    full-time, year-round.....       241         7      2.9       231         6      2.4         4         1      (B)        20         1      (B) 
  Husband did not work                                                                                                                             
   full-time, year-round......         4         0      (B)         2         0      (B)         2         0      (B)         1         0      (B) 
    Wife worked                                                                                                                                    
    full-time, year-round.....         4         0      (B)         2         0      (B)         2         0      (B)         1         0      (B) 
    Wife did not work                                                                                                                              
    full-time, year-round.....         0         0      (B)         0         0      (B)         0         0      (B)         0         0      (B) 
                                                                                                                                                   
Families with Female                                                                                                                               
Householder, No Spouse Present                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                                   
   Total .....................         7         0      (B)         4         0      (B)         3         0      (B)         0         0      (B) 
With no workers...............         0         0      (B)         0         0      (B)         0         0      (B)         0         0      (B) 
With one or more workers......         7         0      (B)         4         0      (B)         3         0      (B)         0         0      (B) 
   1 worker...................         4         0      (B)         4         0      (B)         0         0      (B)         0         0      (B) 
   2 or more workers..........         3         0      (B)         0         0      (B)         3         0      (B)         0         0      (B) 
  Householder worked..........         7         0      (B)         4         0      (B)         3         0      (B)         0         0      (B) 
  Householder did not work....         0         0      (B)         0         0      (B)         0         0      (B)         0         0      (B) 
With one or more full-time,                                                                                                                        
 year-round workers...........         7         0      (B)         4         0      (B)         3         0      (B)         0         0      (B) 
   1 worker...................         7         0      (B)         4         0      (B)         3         0      (B)         0         0      (B) 
   2 or more workers..........         0         0      (B)         0         0      (B)         0         0      (B)         0         0      (B) 
  Householder worked..........                                                                                                                     
   year-round full-time.......         7         0      (B)         4         0      (B)         3         0      (B)         0         0      (B) 
  Householder did not work....                                                                                                                     
   year-round full-time.......         0         0      (B)         0         0      (B)         0         0      (B)         0         0      (B) 

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/pov/new17_010.htm