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Table 10. Work Experience During Year by Selected Characteristics and                                                                                                                                                      9
          Poverty Status in 1999 of People 16 Years Old and Over
(Numbers in thousands)

                                                                     Worked during Year                                                                
                                            All workers          Worked full time year-round   Not full time year-round     Did not work during year   
                                                Below Poverty                Below Poverty                Below Poverty                Below Poverty   
                                                    Level                        Level                        Level                        Level       
                                       Total    Number  Percent     Total    Number  Percent     Total    Number  Percent     Total    Number  Percent 
                                                                                                                                                       
NON-HISPANIC WHITE                                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                                       
Both Sexes                                                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                                       
     Total........................   109,402     4,757      4.3    71,974     1,163      1.6    37,427     3,594      9.6    43,940     6,368     14.5 
16 to 17 years....................     2,731       167      6.1        68         4      (B)     2,663       163      6.1     2,519       335     13.3 
18 to 64 years....................   101,896     4,490      4.4    70,242     1,128      1.6    31,653     3,362     10.6    19,009     4,069     21.4 
  18 to 24 years..................    14,651     1,488     10.2     5,196       205      3.9     9,455     1,283     13.6     2,657       748     28.1 
  25 to 34 years..................    22,398     1,040      4.6    16,369       284      1.7     6,030       756     12.5     2,581       692     26.8 
  35 to 54 years..................    52,568     1,629      3.1    40,198       530      1.3    12,370     1,098      8.9     7,567     1,577     20.8 
  55 to 64 years..................    12,279       333      2.7     8,480       109      1.3     3,799       224      5.9     6,204     1,053     17.0 
65 years and over.................     4,775       100      2.1     1,664        31      1.8     3,111        69      2.2    22,412     1,963      8.8 
                                                                                                                                                       
Male                                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                       
     Total........................    58,047     2,149      3.7    42,989       688      1.6    15,057     1,461      9.7    16,339     2,364     14.5 
16 to 17 years....................     1,443        71      4.9        41         4      (B)     1,402        67      4.8     1,268       164     12.9 
18 to 64 years ...................    53,822     2,025      3.8    41,861       664      1.6    11,961     1,362     11.4     6,209     1,635     26.3 
  18 to 24 years .................     7,488       616      8.2     2,906        84      2.9     4,582       533     11.6     1,210       296     24.5 
  25 to 34 years .................    11,869       453      3.8     9,819       173      1.8     2,050       280     13.6       585       237     40.4 
  35 to 54 years .................    27,850       790      2.8    24,088       344      1.4     3,762       446     11.9     2,093       649     31.0 
  55 to 64 years .................     6,616       166      2.5     5,049        63      1.3     1,566       103      6.6     2,321       454     19.5 
65 years and over.................     2,781        53      1.9     1,087        21      1.9     1,694        33      1.9     8,862       565      6.4 
                                                                                                                                                       
Female                                                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                       
     Total........................    51,355     2,608      5.1    28,985       474      1.6    22,370     2,133      9.5    27,600     4,004     14.5 
16 to 17 years....................     1,288        96      7.5        27         0      (B)     1,261        96      7.6     1,251       171     13.7 
18 to 64 years....................    48,074     2,465      5.1    28,381       464      1.6    19,693     2,001     10.2    12,800     2,434     19.0 
  18 to 24 years..................     7,163       872     12.2     2,291       121      5.3     4,873       751     15.4     1,447       452     31.2 
  25 to 34 years..................    10,530       587      5.6     6,550       111      1.7     3,980       477     12.0     1,996       455     22.8 
  35 to 54 years..................    24,718       839      3.4    16,110       187      1.2     8,608       652      7.6     5,474       927     16.9 
  55 to 64 years..................     5,663       167      2.9     3,431        45      1.3     2,233       121      5.4     3,882       600     15.4 
65 years and over.................     1,994        47      2.3       578        10      1.7     1,416        37      2.6    13,550     1,398     10.3 
                                                                                                                                                       
Household Relationship                                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                       
     Persons 16 to 64 years old...   104,627     4,657      4.5    70,310     1,132      1.6    34,317     3,525     10.3    21,528     4,404     20.5 
In families.......................    83,382     2,505      3.0    55,123       752      1.4    28,259     1,753      6.2    18,337     2,451     13.4 
    Householder...................    37,754     1,523      4.0    29,390       488      1.7     8,365     1,035     12.4     5,605     1,069     19.1 
   In families with related                                                                                                                            
    children under 18 years.......    45,045     2,003      4.4    28,819       565      2.0    16,226     1,438      8.9     9,263     1,418     15.3 
    Householder...................    21,984     1,286      5.9    17,108       387      2.3     4,876       899     18.4     2,414       650     26.9 
   In families with related                                                                                                                            
    children under 6 years........    17,434     1,025      5.9    11,761       287      2.4     5,673       738     13.0     3,434       575     16.7 
    Householder...................     9,329       728      7.8     7,052       204      2.9     2,277       524     23.0     1,160       300     25.9 
  In married-couple families......    71,284     1,311      1.8    47,700       509      1.1    23,583       801      3.4    15,432     1,528      9.9 
    Husband.......................    32,463       677      2.1    28,207       381      1.4     4,256       296      6.9     2,680       481     18.0 
    Wife..........................    27,995       484      1.7    16,408       123      0.7    11,587       361      3.1     8,910       770      8.6 
    Related Children..............    10,226       132      1.3     2,745         3      0.1     7,480       129      1.7     3,578       252      7.0 
Table 10. Work Experience During Year by Selected Characteristics and                                                                                                                                                     10
          Poverty Status in 1999 of People 16 Years Old and Over
(Numbers in thousands)

                                                                     Worked during Year                                                                
                                            All workers          Worked full time year-round   Not full time year-round     Did not work during year   
                                                Below Poverty                Below Poverty                Below Poverty                Below Poverty   
                                                    Level                        Level                        Level                        Level       
                                       Total    Number  Percent     Total    Number  Percent     Total    Number  Percent     Total    Number  Percent 
    Other.........................       599        18      3.0       340         2      0.7       260        15      5.9       264        24      9.2 
  In married-couple families with                                                                                                                      
   related children under 18 years    38,258       962      2.5    24,837       360      1.4    13,422       602      4.5     7,758       800     10.3 
    Husband.......................    18,290       507      2.8    16,405       286      1.7     1,885       221     11.7       648       213     32.9 
    Wife..........................    14,558       345      2.4     7,488        69      0.9     7,069       276      3.9     4,422       382      8.6 
    Related Children..............     5,118        96      1.9       774         3      0.4     4,344        93      2.2     2,553       183      7.2 
    Other.........................       293        14      4.8       169         2      1.5       124        12      9.3       136        22     16.3 
  In married-couple families with                                                                                                                      
   related children under 6 years.    15,234       479      3.1    10,484       186      1.8     4,749       292      6.2     3,020       323     10.7 
    Husband.......................     8,316       282      3.4     7,437       156      2.1       878       126     14.3       207        80     38.6 
    Wife..........................     6,076       168      2.8     2,739        26      0.9     3,337       142      4.3     2,398       201      8.4 
    Related Children..............       681        21      3.1       209         2      1.0       473        19      4.0       341        34     10.0 
    Other.........................       161         8      4.8        99         2      2.5        62         5      (B)        74         7      (B) 
  In families with female                                                                                                                              
   householder, no spouse present.     8,717     1,025     11.8     5,004       188      3.8     3,713       837     22.5     2,131       761     35.7 
    Householder...................     4,802       778     16.2     3,184       159      5.0     1,617       619     38.3       757       405     53.5 
    Other.........................     3,915       247      6.3     1,820        29      1.6     2,095       218     10.4     1,374       355     25.9 
  In families with female                                                                                                                              
   householder, no spouse present                                                                                                                      
   with related children under 18.     5,194       911     17.5     2,802       163      5.8     2,392       749     31.3     1,176       540     45.9 
    Householder...................     3,615       723     20.0     2,309       142      6.1     1,306       581     44.5       495       334     67.4 
    Related Children..............     1,259       154     12.2       298        14      4.7       961       140     14.6       603       177     29.4 
    Other.........................       320        35     10.9       195         7      3.5       126        28     22.3        78        29     36.9 
  In families with female                                                                                                                              
   householder, no spouse present                                                                                                                      
   with related children under 6..     1,687       461     27.3       898        81      9.0       789       380     48.1       353       221     62.5 
    Householder...................     1,281       406     31.7       709        73     10.3       572       333     58.1       214       164     76.4 
    Related Children..............       246        31     12.8        90         6      6.6       157        26     16.3       106        42     39.1 
    Other.........................       159        23     14.6        99         2      1.9        60        21      (B)        33        16      (B) 
                                                                                                                                                       
  In unrelated subfamilies........       312        83     26.7       157         6      3.9       154        77     49.9        91        48     53.1 
                                                                                                                                                       
  Unrelated individuals...........    20,933     2,069      9.9    15,029       374      2.5     5,904     1,695     28.7     3,099     1,905     61.5 
   Male...........................    11,585     1,040      9.0     8,560       219      2.6     3,026       821     27.1     1,450       837     57.7 
     Householder..................     8,165       612      7.5     6,252       151      2.4     1,913       461     24.1     1,026       549     53.5 
   Female.........................     9,348     1,029     11.0     6,470       155      2.4     2,878       874     30.4     1,649     1,068     64.8 
     Householder..................     6,743       521      7.7     4,897        85      1.7     1,846       436     23.6     1,139       617     54.2 

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/032000/pov/new10_005.htm