Table 9. Number of Children, Marital Status, and Work Experience 8
in 1999 of People 16 Years and Over
(Numbers in thousands)
16 Years and Over 16 to 24 Years 25 to 34 Years 35 Years and Over
Below Below Below Below
Poverty Poverty Poverty Poverty
Level Level Level Level
Percent Percent Percent Percent
of of of of
Total Number Total Total Number Total Total Number Total Total Number Total
Characteristic
PEOPLE WHO WORKED
YEAR-ROUND FULL-TIME
Both Sexes
Total....................... 77,394 1,919 2.5 5,457 251 4.6 17,651 631 3.6 54,285 1,037 1.9
In families with no own
children under 18............. 38,036 396 1.0 3,160 53 1.7 6,938 39 0.6 27,938 304 1.1
In families with one or more
own children under 18......... 39,358 1,523 3.9 2,297 198 8.6 10,713 592 5.5 26,347 733 2.8
1 child................. 16,800 437 2.6 1,408 102 7.2 4,445 130 2.9 10,947 205 1.9
2 or more children...... 22,558 1,086 4.8 889 96 10.8 6,268 462 7.4 15,400 528 3.4
In families with one or more
own children under 6.......... 15,987 817 5.1 1,278 163 12.7 7,652 405 5.3 7,057 249 3.5
1 child................. 11,422 549 4.8 880 107 12.1 5,171 257 5.0 5,371 185 3.4
2 or more children...... 4,565 268 5.9 398 56 14.0 2,481 148 6.0 1,686 65 3.8
Male
Total...................... 45,695 1,067 2.3 3,173 135 4.2 10,186 327 3.2 32,336 606 1.9
In families with no own
children under 18............. 21,650 231 1.1 1,866 37 2.0 4,032 35 0.9 15,752 159 1.0
In families with one or more
own children under 18......... 24,045 836 3.5 1,307 98 7.5 6,154 292 4.7 16,584 446 2.7
1 child.................. 9,433 204 2.2 765 35 4.5 2,459 55 2.2 6,209 114 1.8
2 or more children....... 14,613 632 4.3 543 63 11.7 3,695 237 6.4 10,375 332 3.2
In families with one or more
own children under 6.......... 10,655 495 4.6 702 77 11.0 4,857 236 4.9 5,095 182 3.6
1 child.................. 7,267 294 4.0 472 44 9.2 3,057 122 4.0 3,739 128 3.4
2 or more children....... 3,387 201 5.9 230 34 14.6 1,800 114 6.3 1,357 53 3.9
Female 31,698 853 2.7 2,284 116 5.1 7,465 305 4.1 21,949 432 2.0
In families with no own
children under 18............. 16,386 166 1.0 1,294 17 1.3 2,906 5 0.2 12,186 145 1.2
In families with one or more
own children under 18......... 15,312 687 4.5 990 100 10.1 4,559 300 6.6 9,763 287 2.9
1 child.................. 7,367 233 3.2 643 67 10.4 1,986 75 3.8 4,738 91 1.9
2 or more children....... 7,945 454 5.7 346 33 9.4 2,574 225 8.8 5,025 196 3.9
In families with one or more
own children under 6.......... 5,332 321 6.0 575 85 14.8 2,795 168 6.0 1,962 68 3.5
1 child.................. 4,154 255 6.1 408 63 15.5 2,114 135 6.4 1,632 57 3.5
2 or more children....... 1,178 67 5.7 168 22 13.2 681 33 4.9 329 11 3.4