
Table 11. Poverty Status, Work Experience, and Family Earnings in 1999--People 16 Years and Over
(Numbers in thousands)
All income levels With income below poverty threshold
Worked in previous year Worked full time year round Worked in previous year Worked full time year round
Earnings below wtd. Earnings below wtd. Earnings below wtd. Earnings below wtd.
avg. poverty threshold avg. poverty threshold avg. poverty threshold avg. poverty threshold
for 4_person family for 4_person family for 4_person family for 4_person family
Total Number Percent Total Number Percent Total Number Percent Total Number Percent
WHITES NOT OF HISPANIC ORIGIN
Both Sexes
Total........................... 109,402 15,336 14.0 71,974 4,842 6.7 4,757 4,583 96.3 1,163 1,081 93.0
16 to 17 years..................... 2,731 298 10.9 68 11 (B) 167 151 90.6 4 4 (B)
18 to 64 years..................... 101,896 12,701 12.5 70,242 4,503 6.4 4,490 4,331 96.5 1,128 1,046 92.8
18 to 24 years................. 14,651 3,527 24.1 5,196 915 17.6 1,488 1,463 98.3 205 201 98.3
25 to 34 years................. 22,398 2,706 12.1 16,369 1,090 6.7 1,040 1,011 97.2 284 268 94.4
35 to 44 years................. 28,361 2,607 9.2 21,398 1,043 4.9 1,039 961 92.4 333 286 85.8
45 to 54 years................. 24,206 1,916 7.9 18,800 838 4.5 589 567 96.2 197 185 94.2
55 to 64 years................. 12,279 1,945 15.8 8,480 617 7.3 333 329 98.9 109 105 96.6
65 years and over.................. 4,775 2,337 48.9 1,664 327 19.6 100 100 100.0 31 31 (B)
Male
Total........................... 58,047 6,984 12.0 42,989 2,323 5.4 2,149 2,045 95.2 688 624 90.7
16 to 17 years..................... 1,443 142 9.9 41 8 (B) 71 65 (B) 4 4 (B)
18 to 64 years..................... 53,822 5,614 10.4 41,861 2,138 5.1 2,025 1,927 95.1 664 600 90.4
18 to 24 years................. 7,488 1,605 21.4 2,906 431 14.8 616 604 98.0 84 80 95.9
25 to 34 years................. 11,869 1,261 10.6 9,819 544 5.5 453 429 94.8 173 160 92.2
35 to 44 years................. 15,238 1,242 8.2 13,174 553 4.2 517 472 91.4 231 194 83.9
45 to 54 years................. 12,612 759 6.0 10,914 347 3.2 273 258 94.6 112 106 94.6
55 to 64 years................. 6,616 747 11.3 5,049 263 5.2 166 163 97.8 63 59 (B)
65 years and over.................. 2,781 1,227 44.1 1,087 177 16.3 53 53 (B) 21 21 (B)
Female
Total........................... 51,355 8,352 16.3 28,985 2,519 8.7 2,608 2,538 97.3 474 457 96.3
16 to 17 years..................... 1,288 155 12.1 27 4 (B) 96 86 89.3 0 0 (B)
18 to 64 years..................... 48,074 7,087 14.7 28,381 2,366 8.3 2,465 2,405 97.6 464 446 96.2
18 to 24 years................. 7,163 1,922 26.8 2,291 484 21.1 872 859 98.6 121 121 100.0
25 to 34 years................. 10,530 1,445 13.7 6,550 546 8.3 587 582 99.0 111 108 98.0
35 to 44 years................. 13,124 1,365 10.4 8,224 490 6.0 523 489 93.5 102 92 90.1
45 to 54 years................. 11,594 1,158 10.0 7,886 491 6.2 316 309 97.6 84 79 93.6
55 to 64 years................. 5,663 1,198 21.1 3,431 354 10.3 167 167 100.0 45 45 (B)
65 years and over.................. 1,994 1,110 55.7 578 150 25.9 47 47 (B) 10 10 (B)
Household Relationship
People 16 to 64 years old....... 104,627 12,999 12.4 70,310 4,515 6.4 4,657 4,483 96.3 1,132 1,050 92.8
In families........................ 83,382 6,522 7.8 55,123 2,149 3.9 2,505 2,330 93.0 752 670 89.1
Householder.................... 37,754 3,371 8.9 29,390 1,241 4.2 1,523 1,442 94.7 488 439 89.9
In families with related children
under 18 years. 45,045 3,436 7.6 28,819 1,125 3.9 2,003 1,829 91.3 565 483 85.5
Householder.................... 21,984 2,273 10.3 17,108 859 5.0 1,286 1,205 93.7 387 338 87.3
In families with related children
under 6 years.. 17,434 1,453 8.3 11,761 500 4.3 1,025 909 88.7 287 235 81.8
Householder.................... 9,329 1,070 11.5 7,052 391 5.5 728 672 92.3 204 169 82.5
Table 11. Poverty Status, Work Experience, and Family Earnings in 1999--People 16 Years and Over
(Numbers in thousands)
All income levels With income below poverty threshold
Worked in previous year Worked full time year round Worked in previous year Worked full time year round
Earnings below wtd. Earnings below wtd. Earnings below wtd. Earnings below wtd.
avg. poverty threshold avg. poverty threshold avg. poverty threshold avg. poverty threshold
for 4_person family for 4_person family for 4_person family for 4_person family
Total Number Percent Total Number Percent Total Number Percent Total Number Percent
In married-couple families......... 71,284 3,637 5.1 47,700 1,215 2.5 1,311 1,189 90.7 509 445 87.3
Husband.......................... 32,463 1,482 4.6 28,207 657 2.3 677 605 89.4 381 324 85.0
Wife............................. 27,995 1,598 5.7 16,408 437 2.7 484 448 92.5 123 115 94.1
Related children /1.............. 10,226 497 4.9 2,745 100 3.6 132 118 89.7 3 3 (B)
Other............................ 599 61 10.1 340 21 6.2 18 18 (B) 2 2 (B)
Householder....................... 31,041 1,481 4.8 24,673 553 2.2 622 559 89.8 292 257 87.9
In married-couple families with
related children under 18 years. 38,258 1,428 3.7 24,837 482 1.9 962 840 87.3 360 296 82.1
Husband.......................... 18,290 683 3.7 16,405 337 2.1 507 435 85.8 286 228 79.9
Wife............................. 14,558 549 3.8 7,488 126 1.7 345 308 89.4 69 62 (B)
Related children /1.............. 5,118 178 3.5 774 13 1.7 96 83 85.9 3 3 (B)
Other............................ 293 19 6.5 169 6 3.3 14 14 (B) 2 2 (B)
Householder....................... 17,172 632 3.7 13,809 264 1.9 458 395 86.1 209 174 83.1
In married-couple families with
related children under 6 years.. 15,234 629 4.1 10,484 221 2.1 479 396 82.8 186 142 76.4
Husband.......................... 8,316 366 4.4 7,437 182 2.4 282 235 83.3 156 113 72.4
Wife............................. 6,076 225 3.7 2,739 35 1.3 168 143 85.1 26 25 (B)
Related children /1.............. 681 28 4.1 209 2 1.0 21 11 (B) 2 2 (B)
Other............................ 161 10 6.0 99 2 2.5 8 8 (B) 2 2 (B)
Householder....................... 7,610 315 4.1 6,009 131 2.2 251 206 82.3 111 84 75.2
In families with female householder,
no spouse present.................. 8,717 2,450 28.1 5,004 763 15.2 1,025 979 95.5 188 174 92.6
Householder...................... 4,802 1,633 34.0 3,184 583 18.3 778 764 98.2 159 148 93.3
Other............................ 3,915 817 20.9 1,820 180 9.9 247 215 87.2 29 26 (B)
In families with female householder,
NSP with related children under 18 years. 5,194 1,771 34.1 2,802 537 19.2 911 866 95.0 163 149 91.4
Householder...................... 3,615 1,439 39.8 2,309 497 21.5 723 709 98.0 142 131 92.5
Related children /1.............. 1,259 288 22.8 298 25 8.5 154 130 84.2 14 11 (B)
Other............................ 320 45 14.0 195 14 7.3 35 28 (B) 7 7 (B)
In families with female householder,
NSP with related children under 18 years. 1,687 703 41.7 898 230 25.6 461 433 94.1 81 76 93.8
Householder...................... 1,281 644 50.3 709 212 29.8 406 397 97.9 73 68 (B)
Related children /1.............. 246 34 14.0 90 10 11.1 31 20 (B) 6 6 (B)
Other............................ 159 24 15.2 99 9 9.0 23 16 (B) 2 2 (B)
In unrelated subfamilies........... 312 171 54.9 157 58 36.6 83 83 100.0 6 6 (B)
Unrelated individuals.............. 20,933 6,306 30.1 15,029 2,308 15.4 2,069 2,069 100.0 374 374 100.0
Male ............................. 11,585 3,084 26.6 8,560 1,153 13.5 1,040 1,040 100.0 219 219 100.0
Householder...................... 8,165 1,906 23.3 6,252 760 12.2 612 612 100.0 151 151 100.0
Female............................ 9,348 3,222 34.5 6,470 1,155 17.8 1,029 1,029 100.0 155 155 100.0
Householder...................... 6,743 1,957 29.0 4,897 720 14.7 521 521 100.0 85 85 100.0
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/1 Includes related children 16 and 17 years of age and own children 18 years and over.