Table 17. Work Experience of Family Members, by Poverty Status of Families: 1999 (Numbers in thousands) 11
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
PEOPLE IN FAMILIES: HHLDRS WITH
REL. CHILDREN UNDER 18 YEARS
ALL FAMILY TYPES
Total ........................ 146,984 19,858 13.5 116,951 12,626 10.8 21,473 5,963 27.8 23,427 5,908 25.2
With no workers............... 5,510 4,303 78.1 3,121 2,330 74.7 2,024 1,735 85.7 1,202 1,060 88.2
With one or more workers...... 141,474 15,555 11.0 113,829 10,296 9.0 19,448 4,228 21.7 22,225 4,847 21.8
1 worker................... 45,504 11,108 24.4 34,403 6,924 20.1 8,609 3,431 39.8 7,959 3,192 40.1
2 or more workers.......... 95,970 4,448 4.6 79,426 3,372 4.2 10,839 797 7.4 14,265 1,655 11.6
Householder worked.......... 126,453 12,631 10.0 101,880 8,104 8.0 17,354 3,689 21.3 18,983 3,724 19.6
Householder did not work.... 15,021 2,924 19.5 11,949 2,192 18.3 2,094 539 25.7 3,242 1,123 34.7
With one or more full-time,
year-round workers........... 121,993 6,739 5.5 100,008 4,801 4.8 15,009 1,524 10.2 18,364 2,638 14.4
1 worker................... 76,159 6,192 8.1 63,487 4,329 6.8 8,959 1,503 16.8 10,566 2,274 21.5
2 or more workers.......... 45,834 547 1.2 36,521 472 1.3 6,050 21 0.3 7,798 364 4.7
Householder worked..........
year-round full-time....... 96,021 4,694 4.9 78,348 3,177 4.1 12,200 1,206 9.9 13,640 1,721 12.6
Householder did not work....
year-round full-time....... 25,973 2,045 7.9 21,660 1,624 7.5 2,809 318 11.3 4,724 918 19.4
Married-Couple Families
Total ........................ 112,085 8,177 7.3 94,994 6,498 6.8 10,252 987 9.6 17,024 3,245 19.1
With no workers............... 1,369 939 68.6 907 609 67.2 304 214 70.4 267 219 81.9
With one or more workers...... 110,716 7,238 6.5 94,088 5,889 6.3 9,948 773 7.8 16,756 3,026 18.1
1 worker................... 25,189 4,181 16.6 21,748 3,366 15.5 1,885 475 25.2 4,907 1,763 35.9
2 or more workers.......... 85,526 3,057 3.6 72,340 2,523 3.5 8,064 297 3.7 11,849 1,263 10.7
Husband worked.............. 105,959 6,171 5.8 90,829 5,168 5.7 8,925 566 6.3 16,012 2,828 17.7
Wife worked................ 78,096 2,304 3.0 66,282 1,896 2.9 7,237 230 3.2 9,663 814 8.4
Wife did not work.......... 27,862 3,867 13.9 24,547 3,272 13.3 1,688 336 19.9 6,349 2,013 31.7
Husband did not work........ 4,757 1,067 22.4 3,259 721 22.1 1,023 206 20.1 744 198 26.6
Wife worked................ 3,528 820 23.2 2,421 556 23.0 815 193 23.6 473 153 32.5
Wife did not work.......... 1,229 247 20.1 838 165 19.7 208 14 6.6 271 45 16.4
PEOPLE IN FAMILIES: HHLDRS WITH
REL. CHILDREN UNDER 18 YEARS
With one or more full-time,
year-round workers........... 101,098 4,154 4.1 86,052 3,477 4.0 9,040 390 4.3 14,524 1,937 13.3
Husband worked
full-time, year-round...... 93,018 3,570 3.8 80,103 3,098 3.9 7,653 240 3.1 13,102 1,777 13.6
Wife worked
full-time, year-round..... 37,464 328 0.9 30,342 259 0.9 4,591 21 0.5 4,955 177 3.6
Wife did not work
full-time, year-round..... 55,553 3,242 5.8 49,761 2,839 5.7 3,062 219 7.2 8,148 1,600 19.6
Husband did not work
full-time, year-round...... 8,081 584 7.2 5,949 379 6.4 1,387 150 10.8 1,422 161 11.3
Wife worked
full-time, year-round..... 6,537 499 7.6 4,873 316 6.5 1,128 150 13.3 888 121 13.7
Wife did not work
full-time, year-round..... 1,543 85 5.5 1,076 63 5.8 259 0 0.0 533 39 7.4
Table 17. Work Experience of Family Members, by Poverty Status of Families: 1999 (Numbers in thousands) 12
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
Families with Female
Householder, No Spouse Present
Total ..................... 28,340 10,587 37.4 17,014 5,374 31.6 10,024 4,732 47.2 5,091 2,364 46.4
With no workers............... 3,716 3,070 82.6 1,940 1,529 78.8 1,614 1,439 89.1 870 783 90.0
With one or more workers...... 24,624 7,517 30.5 15,074 3,845 25.5 8,409 3,294 39.2 4,221 1,580 37.4
1 worker................... 16,367 6,249 38.2 9,537 3,079 32.3 6,065 2,825 46.6 2,442 1,227 50.3
2 or more workers.......... 8,257 1,268 15.4 5,536 766 13.8 2,344 469 20.0 1,779 353 19.8
Householder worked.......... 22,256 6,782 30.5 13,620 3,397 24.9 7,619 3,013 39.5 3,592 1,345 37.4
Householder did not work.... 2,368 735 31.0 1,454 447 30.8 791 281 35.5 629 235 37.4
With one or more full-time,
year-round workers........... 15,855 2,214 14.0 10,038 1,069 10.7 5,173 1,070 20.7 2,820 567 20.1
1 worker................... 13,038 2,158 16.5 8,348 1,012 12.1 4,265 1,070 25.1 2,005 526 26.3
2 or more workers.......... 2,817 57 2.0 1,690 57 3.4 908 0 0.0 815 40 4.9
Householder worked..........
year-round full-time....... 13,561 1,900 14.0 8,472 876 10.3 4,569 949 20.8 2,105 436 20.7
Householder did not work....
year-round full-time....... 2,294 314 13.7 1,566 193 12.3 604 121 20.0 715 131 18.3