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Table 17. Work Experience of Family Members, by Poverty Status of Families: 1998   (Numbers in thousands)                                                29

                                         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                                                                                                                                        
PEOPLE IN FAMILIES: HHLDRS WITH                                                                                                                     
REL. CHILDREN UNDER 6 YEARS                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                                    
ALL FAMILY TYPES                                                                                                                                    
Total ........................        298        17      5.8       252        16      6.3        32         1      (B)        21         3      (B) 
With no workers...............          0         0      (B)         0         0      (B)         0         0      (B)         0         0      (B) 
With one or more workers......        298        17      5.8       252        16      6.3        32         1      (B)        21         3      (B) 
   1 worker...................        104        10      9.6        98         9      8.8         5         1      (B)         7         3      (B) 
   2 or more workers..........        194         7      3.7       153         7      4.7        28         0      (B)        14         0      (B) 
  Householder worked..........        260        12      4.6       221        11      4.9        29         1      (B)        18         1      (B) 
  Householder did not work....         38         5      (B)        31         5      (B)         3         0      (B)         3         1      (B) 
With one or more full-time,                                                                                                                         
 year-round workers...........        288        15      5.0       242        13      5.4        32         1      (B)        21         3      (B) 
   1 worker...................        199        15      7.3       185        13      7.1        11         1      (B)        10         3      (B) 
   2 or more workers..........         89         0      0.0        57         0      (B)        21         0      (B)        11         0      (B) 
  Householder worked..........                                                                                                                      
   year-round full-time.......        218         5      2.3       190         4      1.9        22         1      (B)        18         1      (B) 
  Householder did not work....                                                                                                                      
   year-round full-time.......         70        10      (B)        52        10      (B)        10         0      (B)         3         1      (B) 
                                                                                                                                                    
   Married-Couple Families                                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                                    
Total ........................        294        17      5.8       248        16      6.4        32         1      (B)        21         3      (B) 
With no workers...............          0         0      (B)         0         0      (B)         0         0      (B)         0         0      (B) 
With one or more workers......        294        17      5.8       248        16      6.4        32         1      (B)        21         3      (B) 
   1 worker...................        100        10     10.0        94         9      9.2         5         1      (B)         7         3      (B) 
   2 or more workers..........        194         7      3.7       153         7      4.7        28         0      (B)        14         0      (B) 
  Husband worked..............        293        17      5.9       246        16      6.4        32         1      (B)        21         3      (B) 
   Wife worked................        187         7      3.8       150         7      4.8        28         0      (B)        11         0      (B) 
   Wife did not work..........        106        10      9.5        96         9      9.0         5         1      (B)        10         3      (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)                                                30

                                         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                                                                                                                                        
PEOPLE IN FAMILIES: HHLDRS WITH                                                                                                                     
REL. CHILDREN UNDER 6 YEARS                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                                    
With one or more full-time,                                                                                                                         
 year-round workers...........        284        15      5.1       238        13      5.5        32         1      (B)        21         3      (B) 
  Husband worked                                                                                                                                    
   full-time, year-round......        277        15      5.2       232        13      5.7        30         1      (B)        21         3      (B) 
    Wife worked                                                                                                                                     
    full-time, year-round.....         73         0      (B)        54         0      (B)        17         0      (B)         8         0      (B) 
    Wife did not work                                                                                                                               
    full-time, year-round.....        203        15      7.1       179        13      7.4        13         1      (B)        12         3      (B) 
  Husband did not work                                                                                                                              
   full-time, year-round......          8         0      (B)         5         0      (B)         2         0      (B)         1         0      (B) 
    Wife worked                                                                                                                                     
    full-time, year-round.....          8         0      (B)         5         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 .....................          4         0      (B)         4         0      (B)         0         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......          4         0      (B)         4         0      (B)         0         0      (B)         0         0      (B) 
   1 worker...................          4         0      (B)         4         0      (B)         0         0      (B)         0         0      (B) 
   2 or more workers..........          0         0      (B)         0         0      (B)         0         0      (B)         0         0      (B) 
  Householder worked..........          4         0      (B)         4         0      (B)         0         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...........          4         0      (B)         4         0      (B)         0         0      (B)         0         0      (B) 
   1 worker...................          4         0      (B)         4         0      (B)         0         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.......          4         0      (B)         4         0      (B)         0         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_015.htm