Table NC1. Means-Tested Noncash Benefits Received by Households, by Selected Household Characteristics, Race and Hispanic 49
Origin, and Poverty Status: 2000 (HISPANIC ORIGIN)
(Current Population Survey. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Households as of March of the following year.)
All households
One or more members receiving selected means-tested noncash benefit
Free or reduced Major means-tested noncash benefit
Price
School lunch Food stamps
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Characteristics
HISPANIC ORIGIN 9,663 3,851 39.9 2,114 21.9 2,872 29.7 963 10.0
TYPE OF RESIDENCE
Inside metropolitan areas 8,854 3,509 39.6 1,907 21.5 2,630 29.7 860 9.7
Inside central cities........... 4,573 2,017 44.1 1,075 23.5 1,548 33.8 555 12.1
One million or more........... 3,216 1,477 45.9 765 23.8 1,129 35.1 386 12.0
Under one million............. 1,356 540 39.8 310 22.8 419 30.9 169 12.5
Outside central cities.......... 4,282 1,492 34.8 832 19.4 1,082 25.3 305 7.1
One million or more........... 3,314 1,053 31.8 545 16.4 771 23.3 196 5.9
Under one million............. 967 439 45.3 287 29.7 311 32.2 109 11.3
Outside metropolitan areas........ 809 342 42.3 208 25.7 242 29.9 103 12.7
REGION
Northeast......................... 1,470 792 53.9 318 21.6 699 47.5 250 17.0
Midwest........................... 697 204 29.3 104 14.9 143 20.5 29 4.2
South............................. 3,529 1,225 34.7 696 19.7 844 23.9 334 9.5
West.............................. 3,967 1,629 41.1 997 25.1 1,185 29.9 350 8.8
TENURE
Owner occupied.................... 4,485 1,288 28.7 747 16.7 838 18.7 195 4.4
Renter occupied................... 5,178 2,564 49.5 1,367 26.4 2,034 39.3 768 14.8
Table NC1. Means-Tested Noncash Benefits Received by Households, by Selected Household Characteristics, Race and Hispanic 50
Origin, and Poverty Status: 2000 (HISPANIC ORIGIN)
(Current Population Survey. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Households as of March of the following year.)
All households
One or more members receiving selected means-tested noncash benefit
Free or reduced Major means-tested noncash benefit
Price
School lunch Food stamps
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
AGE OF HOUSEHOLDER
Under 65 years.................... 8,591 3,445 40.1 2,075 24.2 2,475 28.8 834 9.7
15 to 24 years.................. 970 398 41.0 100 10.3 365 37.6 129 13.3
25 to 34 years.................. 2,500 1,027 41.1 707 28.3 728 29.1 269 10.8
35 to 44 years.................. 2,479 1,109 44.7 850 34.3 669 27.0 227 9.2
45 to 54 years.................. 1,636 561 34.3 319 19.5 402 24.6 110 6.8
55 to 64 years.................. 1,006 350 34.8 99 9.9 312 31.0 98 9.7
65 years and over................. 1,072 407 37.9 39 3.6 396 36.9 129 12.0
65 to 74 years.................. 660 254 38.4 31 4.7 246 37.3 86 13.1
75 years and over............... 413 153 37.1 8 2.0 150 36.4 43 10.4
Mean age...................... 42.5 41.7 (x) 38.2 (x) 42.8 (x) 41.9 (x)
WORK EXPERIENCE OF HOUSEHOLDER
Total civilian.................... 9,663 3,851 39.9 2,114 21.9 2,872 29.7 963 10.0
Worked.......................... 7,301 2,577 35.3 1,612 22.1 1,749 24.0 490 6.7
Worked year-round, full-time.. 5,357 1,698 31.7 1,084 20.2 1,048 19.6 197 3.7
Did not work.................... 2,362 1,274 53.9 503 21.3 1,122 47.5 473 20.0
DISABILITY STATUS OF HOUSEHOLDER
Total age 16 to 64........... 8,582 3,441 40.1 2,074 24.2 2,472 28.8 833 9.7
No work disability.............. 7,804 2,949 37.8 1,883 24.1 2,023 25.9 626 8.0
With a work disability.......... 779 493 63.3 192 24.6 449 57.6 207 26.5
severe work disability........ 519 372 71.8 124 23.8 354 68.2 155 29.8
Table NC1. Means-Tested Noncash Benefits Received by Households, by Selected Household Characteristics, Race and Hispanic 51
Origin, and Poverty Status: 2000 (HISPANIC ORIGIN)
(Current Population Survey. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Households as of March of the following year.)
All households
One or more members receiving selected means-tested noncash benefit
Free or reduced Major means-tested noncash benefit
Price
School lunch Food stamps
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
TYPE OF HOUSEHOLD
Family household.................. 7,727 3,422 44.3 2,101 27.2 2,453 31.7 830 10.7
Married-couple families......... 5,246 2,014 38.4 1,300 24.8 1,310 25.0 320 6.1
Male householder, wife absent... 736 293 39.9 124 16.8 222 30.2 75 10.2
Female householder, husband absent. 1,746 1,115 63.9 677 38.8 921 52.7 434 24.9
Nonfamily households.............. 1,936 429 22.2 13 0.7 418 21.6 133 6.9
Male householder................ 1,024 181 17.7 11 1.1 172 16.8 54 5.3
Living alone.................. 667 125 18.8 0 0.0 125 18.8 41 6.2
Female householders............. 911 248 27.2 2 0.2 246 27.0 79 8.7
Living alone.................. 736 219 29.8 0 0.0 219 29.8 70 9.5
PROGRAM PARTICIPATION
Receiving AFDC, SSI, or
GENERAL ASSISTANCE................ 917 905 98.7 351 38.3 905 98.7 499 54.5
Receiving AFDC OR GENERAL ASSISTANCE 429 426 99.1 279 65.0 426 99.1 345 80.5
Receiving SSI................... 537 529 98.6 102 19.0 529 98.6 191 35.5
No cash assistance................ 8,746 2,946 33.7 1,763 20.2 1,966 22.5 464 5.3
Table NC1. Means-Tested Noncash Benefits Received by Households, by Selected Household Characteristics, Race and Hispanic 52
Origin, and Poverty Status: 2000 (HISPANIC ORIGIN)
(Current Population Survey. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Households as of March of the following year.)
All households
One or more members receiving selected means-tested noncash benefit
Free or reduced Major means-tested noncash benefit
Price
School lunch Food stamps
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
PRESENCE OF CHILDREN
No children....................... 3,160 613 19.4 7 0.2 610 19.3 194 6.1
One or more related
Children 6,415 3,208 50.0 2,094 32.6 2,242 34.9 764 11.9
Child under 18 years.............. 5,354 2,951 55.1 2,076 38.8 1,999 37.3 715 13.4
All under 6 years............... 1,288 551 42.8 99 7.7 506 39.3 173 13.4
Some under 6 years,
Some 6 to 17 years.............. 1,642 1,100 67.0 904 55.1 739 45.0 269 16.4
All 6 to 17 years............... 2,424 1,300 53.6 1,073 44.3 754 31.1 273 11.3
One child....................... 1,878 851 45.3 413 22.0 638 34.0 193 10.3
Under 6 years................. 825 346 41.9 43 5.2 330 40.0 105 12.7
6 to 17 years................. 1,053 505 47.9 370 35.2 308 29.3 88 8.4
Two or more children............ 3,476 2,100 60.4 1,663 47.9 1,361 39.1 522 15.0
All under 6 years............. 463 205 44.2 56 12.1 177 38.1 68 14.7
Some under 6 years............ 1,642 1,100 67.0 904 55.1 739 45.0 269 16.4
All 6 to 17 years............. 1,371 795 58.0 703 51.3 446 32.5 185 13.5
Mean children................... 2.18 2.41 (x) 2.62 (x) 2.39 (x) 2.58 (x)
Child 18 years and over......... 2,436 1,079 44.3 568 23.3 797 32.7 219 9.0
One or more unrelated
Children under 18................. 170 80 47.5 40 23.6 54 32.0 17 9.8
All under 6 years............... 42 19 45.0 5 11.2 15 37.0 1 3.2
Some under 6 years,
Some 6 to 17 years.............. 24 15 62.5 9 36.8 6 25.7 2 8.5
All 6 to 17 years............... 104 47 45.0 26 25.5 33 31.4 13 12.7
PRESENCE OF ELDERLY
No elderly........................ 8,221 3,245 39.5 2,000 24.3 2,299 28.0 775 9.4
One or more elderly............... 1,442 607 42.1 114 7.9 572 39.7 188 13.0
All members elderly............. 634 231 36.4 0 0.0 231 36.4 74 11.7
Elderly householder or spouse only.. 1,111 424 38.1 48 4.3 413 37.2 137 12.4
Elderly other relative only..... 278 153 54.9 62 22.2 133 48.0 41 14.7
Elderly nonrelative only........ 12 6 53.3 3 29.8 3 23.6 2 19.3
Table NC1. Means-Tested Noncash Benefits Received by Households, by Selected Household Characteristics, Race and Hispanic 53
Origin, and Poverty Status: 2000 (HISPANIC ORIGIN)
(Current Population Survey. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Households as of March of the following year.)
All households
One or more members receiving select
Major means-tested noncash benefit
Subsidized
Housing Medicaid
Number Percent Number Percent
Characteristics
HISPANIC ORIGIN 649 6.7 2,529 26.2
TYPE OF RESIDENCE
Inside metropolitan areas 593 6.7 2,321 26.2
Inside central cities........... 413 9.0 1,355 29.6
One million or more........... 330 10.2 974 30.3
Under one million............. 83 6.1 381 28.1
Outside central cities.......... 180 4.2 966 22.6
One million or more........... 121 3.7 690 20.8
Under one million............. 59 6.1 276 28.6
Outside metropolitan areas........ 56 6.9 207 25.6
REGION
Northeast......................... 265 18.0 609 41.4
Midwest........................... 30 4.3 124 17.7
South............................. 144 4.1 734 20.8
West.............................. 210 5.3 1,061 26.7
TENURE
Owner occupied.................... 0 0.0 794 17.7
Renter occupied................... 649 12.5 1,734 33.5
Table NC1. Means-Tested Noncash Benefits Received by Households, by Selected Household Characteristics, Race and Hispanic 54
Origin, and Poverty Status: 2000 (HISPANIC ORIGIN)
(Current Population Survey. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Households as of March of the following year.)
All households
One or more members receiving select
Major means-tested noncash benefit
Subsidized
Housing Medicaid
Number Percent Number Percent
AGE OF HOUSEHOLDER
Under 65 years.................... 543 6.3 2,173 25.3
15 to 24 years.................. 92 9.5 309 31.8
25 to 34 years.................. 158 6.3 646 25.8
35 to 44 years.................. 147 5.9 604 24.4
45 to 54 years.................. 74 4.5 352 21.5
55 to 64 years.................. 71 7.1 262 26.1
65 years and over................. 106 9.9 356 33.2
65 to 74 years.................. 75 11.4 223 33.8
75 years and over............... 31 7.4 133 32.2
Mean age...................... 43.2 (x) 42.8 (x)
WORK EXPERIENCE OF HOUSEHOLDER
Total civilian.................... 649 6.7 2,529 26.2
Worked.......................... 333 4.6 1,546 21.2
Worked year-round, full-time.. 164 3.1 925 17.3
Did not work.................... 316 13.4 982 41.6
DISABILITY STATUS OF HOUSEHOLDER
Total age 16 to 64........... 543 6.3 2,169 25.3
No work disability.............. 408 5.2 1,774 22.7
With a work disability.......... 135 17.3 396 50.8
severe work disability........ 107 20.5 316 61.0
Table NC1. Means-Tested Noncash Benefits Received by Households, by Selected Household Characteristics, Race and Hispanic 55
Origin, and Poverty Status: 2000 (HISPANIC ORIGIN)
(Current Population Survey. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Households as of March of the following year.)
All households
One or more members receiving select
Major means-tested noncash benefit
Subsidized
Housing Medicaid
Number Percent Number Percent
TYPE OF HOUSEHOLD
Family household.................. 467 6.0 2,221 28.7
Married-couple families......... 168 3.2 1,179 22.5
Male householder, wife absent... 46 6.2 199 27.1
Female householder, husband absent. 253 14.5 843 48.3
Nonfamily households.............. 181 9.4 308 15.9
Male householder................ 79 7.7 106 10.3
Living alone.................. 65 9.7 75 11.2
Female householders............. 102 11.2 202 22.2
Living alone.................. 92 12.5 179 24.3
PROGRAM PARTICIPATION
Receiving AFDC, SSI, or
GENERAL ASSISTANCE................ 240 26.2 902 98.4
Receiving AFDC OR GENERAL ASSISTANCE 130 30.3 424 98.8
Receiving SSI................... 125 23.3 527 98.2
No cash assistance................ 409 4.7 1,626 18.6
Table NC1. Means-Tested Noncash Benefits Received by Households, by Selected Household Characteristics, Race and Hispanic 56
Origin, and Poverty Status: 2000 (HISPANIC ORIGIN)
(Current Population Survey. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Households as of March of the following year.)
All households
One or more members receiving select
Major means-tested noncash benefit
Subsidized
Housing Medicaid
Number Percent Number Percent
PRESENCE OF CHILDREN
No children....................... 222 7.0 472 14.9
One or more related
Children 422 6.6 2,042 31.8
Child under 18 years.............. 376 7.0 1,827 34.1
All under 6 years............... 93 7.2 476 36.9
Some under 6 years,
Some 6 to 17 years.............. 123 7.5 673 41.0
All 6 to 17 years............... 160 6.6 678 28.0
One child....................... 136 7.3 590 31.4
Under 6 years................. 63 7.7 309 37.5
6 to 17 years................. 73 7.0 281 26.6
Two or more children............ 240 6.9 1,237 35.6
All under 6 years............. 30 6.4 166 35.9
Some under 6 years............ 123 7.5 673 41.0
All 6 to 17 years............. 87 6.4 397 29.0
Mean children................... 2.41 (x) 2.37 (x)
Child 18 years and over......... 126 5.2 718 29.5
One or more unrelated
Children under 18................. 11 6.7 49 29.1
All under 6 years............... 1 3.0 14 34.0
Some under 6 years,
Some 6 to 17 years.............. 2 9.3 4 16.4
All 6 to 17 years............... 8 7.6 31 30.1
PRESENCE OF ELDERLY
No elderly........................ 522 6.3 2,004 24.4
One or more elderly............... 127 8.8 524 36.4
All members elderly............. 90 14.2 199 31.3
Elderly householder or spouse only.. 112 10.1 371 33.4
Elderly other relative only..... 12 4.2 127 45.8
Elderly nonrelative only........ 2 19.3 3 23.6
Table NC1. Means-Tested Noncash Benefits Received by Households, by Selected Household Characteristics, Race and Hispanic 57
Origin, and Poverty Status: 2000 (HISPANIC ORIGIN)
(Current Population Survey. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Households as of March of the following year.)
Households in poverty
One or more members receiving selected means-tested noncash benefit
Free or reduced Major means-tested noncash benefit
Price
School lunch Food stamps
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Characteristics
HISPANIC ORIGIN 1,893 1,361 71.9 801 42.3 1,125 59.4 604 31.9
TYPE OF RESIDENCE
Inside metropolitan areas 1,678 1,215 72.4 718 42.8 1,002 59.7 543 32.3
Inside central cities........... 1,024 788 77.0 449 43.9 663 64.8 381 37.3
One million or more........... 704 547 77.7 303 43.0 462 65.6 259 36.8
Under one million............. 319 241 75.5 146 45.7 201 62.9 122 38.3
Outside central cities.......... 654 426 65.2 269 41.2 339 51.9 161 24.6
One million or more........... 437 270 61.8 158 36.1 219 50.1 93 21.4
Under one million............. 217 156 71.9 112 51.4 120 55.4 68 31.1
Outside metropolitan areas........ 215 146 67.8 82 38.3 123 57.1 61 28.5
REGION
Northeast......................... 359 308 85.6 125 34.7 301 83.7 162 45.2
Midwest........................... 107 57 53.0 31 28.9 44 41.3 11 10.3
South............................. 682 454 66.5 260 38.2 352 51.6 215 31.6
West.............................. 745 542 72.8 385 51.7 428 57.5 215 28.9
TENURE
Owner occupied.................... 476 302 63.5 195 41.0 223 46.9 92 19.3
Renter occupied................... 1,417 1,058 74.7 606 42.8 902 63.7 512 36.1
Table NC1. Means-Tested Noncash Benefits Received by Households, by Selected Household Characteristics, Race and Hispanic 58
Origin, and Poverty Status: 2000 (HISPANIC ORIGIN)
(Current Population Survey. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Households as of March of the following year.)
Households in poverty
One or more members receiving selected means-tested noncash benefit
Free or reduced Major means-tested noncash benefit
Price
School lunch Food stamps
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
AGE OF HOUSEHOLDER
Under 65 years.................... 1,644 1,222 74.3 791 48.1 989 60.2 534 32.5
15 to 24 years.................. 293 187 63.6 45 15.5 173 58.8 80 27.4
25 to 34 years.................. 526 396 75.3 307 58.4 318 60.5 190 36.1
35 to 44 years.................. 433 367 84.6 305 70.4 270 62.3 151 34.8
45 to 54 years.................. 217 157 72.2 102 46.8 122 56.1 66 30.3
55 to 64 years.................. 174 116 66.5 32 18.1 106 60.9 47 27.2
65 years and over................. 249 139 55.8 10 4.1 136 54.7 70 28.1
65 to 74 years.................. 148 90 61.0 8 5.7 88 59.1 50 33.8
75 years and over............... 100 48 48.1 2 1.7 48 48.1 20 19.6
Mean age...................... 41.4 40.4 (x) 37.1 (x) 40.9 (x) 40.5 (x)
WORK EXPERIENCE OF HOUSEHOLDER
Total civilian.................... 1,893 1,361 71.9 801 42.3 1,125 59.4 604 31.9
Worked.......................... 964 700 72.6 508 52.6 532 55.2 283 29.4
Worked year-round, full-time.. 394 299 75.8 253 64.3 185 47.0 83 21.0
Did not work.................... 928 661 71.2 293 31.6 593 63.9 321 34.5
DISABILITY STATUS OF HOUSEHOLDER
Total age 16 to 64........... 1,641 1,219 74.3 790 48.1 987 60.1 533 32.5
No work disability.............. 1,367 992 72.6 708 51.8 770 56.3 419 30.6
With a work disability.......... 273 227 83.2 81 29.8 217 79.5 114 41.7
severe work disability........ 207 184 88.9 55 26.7 180 87.2 89 42.9
Table NC1. Means-Tested Noncash Benefits Received by Households, by Selected Household Characteristics, Race and Hispanic 59
Origin, and Poverty Status: 2000 (HISPANIC ORIGIN)
(Current Population Survey. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Households as of March of the following year.)
Households in poverty
One or more members receiving selected means-tested noncash benefit
Free or reduced Major means-tested noncash benefit
Price
School lunch Food stamps
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
TYPE OF HOUSEHOLD
Family household.................. 1,431 1,130 79.0 801 56.0 895 62.5 503 35.1
Married-couple families......... 741 548 73.9 416 56.1 393 53.1 186 25.1
Male householder, wife absent... 92 67 72.4 32 34.2 51 55.2 23 24.9
Female householder, husband absent. 597 515 86.4 353 59.2 450 75.5 293 49.1
Nonfamily households.............. 462 230 49.8 0 0.0 230 49.8 101 21.9
Male householder................ 197 91 46.0 0 0.0 91 46.0 40 20.2
Living alone.................. 125 68 53.9 0 0.0 68 53.9 37 29.3
Female householders............. 265 140 52.6 0 0.0 140 52.6 62 23.2
Living alone.................. 215 124 57.5 0 0.0 124 57.5 56 25.8
PROGRAM PARTICIPATION
Receiving AFDC, SSI, or
GENERAL ASSISTANCE................ 443 440 99.2 215 48.5 440 99.2 316 71.3
Receiving AFDC OR GENERAL ASSISTANCE 269 269 100.0 191 70.9 269 100.0 237 88.1
Receiving SSI................... 190 187 98.2 33 17.6 187 98.2 92 48.1
No cash assistance................ 1,449 921 63.5 586 40.4 685 47.3 288 19.9
Table NC1. Means-Tested Noncash Benefits Received by Households, by Selected Household Characteristics, Race and Hispanic 60
Origin, and Poverty Status: 2000 (HISPANIC ORIGIN)
(Current Population Survey. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Households as of March of the following year.)
Households in poverty
One or more members receiving selected means-tested noncash benefit
Free or reduced Major means-tested noncash benefit
Price
School lunch Food stamps
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
PRESENCE OF CHILDREN
No children....................... 557 271 48.7 1 0.2 270 48.5 125 22.5
One or more related
Children 1,311 1,082 82.6 800 61.0 848 64.7 478 36.5
Child under 18 years.............. 1,223 1,042 85.2 798 65.2 808 66.1 460 37.6
All under 6 years............... 286 214 74.7 37 12.9 201 70.3 101 35.3
Some under 6 years,
Some 6 to 17 years.............. 490 456 93.0 427 87.2 343 70.0 203 41.4
All 6 to 17 years............... 448 373 83.3 334 74.6 264 59.0 157 35.1
One child....................... 326 240 73.5 111 34.1 193 59.1 88 27.1
Under 6 years................. 177 131 74.2 17 9.7 127 72.0 55 31.1
6 to 17 years................. 149 109 72.7 94 62.9 65 43.8 33 22.3
Two or more children............ 898 803 89.4 687 76.5 616 68.6 372 41.5
All under 6 years............. 109 83 75.6 20 18.0 74 67.5 46 42.1
Some under 6 years............ 490 456 93.0 427 87.2 343 70.0 203 41.4
All 6 to 17 years............. 298 265 88.7 240 80.5 199 66.6 124 41.4
Mean children................... 2.59 2.71 (x) 2.95 (x) 2.70 (x) 2.84 (x)
Child 18 years and over......... 331 248 75.0 175 53.0 186 56.2 92 27.9
One or more unrelated
Children under 18................. 35 13 36.8 3 9.1 11 31.5 2 4.7
All under 6 years............... 15 8 50.1 1 8.7 8 50.1 1 8.7
Some under 6 years,
Some 6 to 17 years.............. 3 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
All 6 to 17 years............... 17 5 30.4 2 10.8 3 19.6 0 0.0
PRESENCE OF ELDERLY
No elderly........................ 1,591 1,181 74.2 763 48.0 956 60.1 514 32.3
One or more elderly............... 302 180 59.5 38 12.5 169 56.2 90 29.8
All members elderly............. 171 96 56.4 0 0.0 96 56.4 54 31.8
Elderly householder or spouse only.. 257 147 57.2 14 5.6 144 56.1 78 30.5
Elderly other relative only..... 35 27 76.7 21 60.2 22 61.5 12 33.1
Elderly nonrelative only........ 4 3 61.8 2 49.5 0 0.0 0 0.0
Table NC1. Means-Tested Noncash Benefits Received by Households, by Selected Household Characteristics, Race and Hispanic 61
Origin, and Poverty Status: 2000 (HISPANIC ORIGIN)
(Current Population Survey. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Households as of March of the following year.)
Households in poverty
One or more members receiving select
Major means-tested noncash benefit
Subsidized
Housing Medicaid
Number Percent Number Percent
Characteristics
HISPANIC ORIGIN 348 18.4 994 52.5
TYPE OF RESIDENCE
Inside metropolitan areas 317 18.9 883 52.6
Inside central cities........... 234 22.8 578 56.5
One million or more........... 176 25.0 400 56.7
Under one million............. 58 18.1 179 56.0
Outside central cities.......... 83 12.7 305 46.6
One million or more........... 49 11.3 198 45.4
Under one million............. 34 15.6 106 49.0
Outside metropolitan areas........ 31 14.6 111 51.6
REGION
Northeast......................... 150 41.7 268 74.7
Midwest........................... 12 11.3 39 36.7
South............................. 85 12.5 296 43.5
West.............................. 101 13.6 390 52.3
TENURE
Owner occupied.................... 0 0.0 200 42.0
Renter occupied................... 348 24.6 794 56.0
Table NC1. Means-Tested Noncash Benefits Received by Households, by Selected Household Characteristics, Race and Hispanic 62
Origin, and Poverty Status: 2000 (HISPANIC ORIGIN)
(Current Population Survey. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Households as of March of the following year.)
Households in poverty
One or more members receiving select
Major means-tested noncash benefit
Subsidized
Housing Medicaid
Number Percent Number Percent
AGE OF HOUSEHOLDER
Under 65 years.................... 296 18.0 873 53.1
15 to 24 years.................. 53 18.1 149 50.7
25 to 34 years.................. 103 19.6 292 55.6
35 to 44 years.................. 77 17.9 240 55.3
45 to 54 years.................. 29 13.5 105 48.3
55 to 64 years.................. 33 19.1 87 49.9
65 years and over................. 52 21.0 121 48.7
65 to 74 years.................. 39 26.0 79 53.5
75 years and over............... 14 13.7 42 41.7
Mean age...................... 41.2 (x) 40.8 (x)
WORK EXPERIENCE OF HOUSEHOLDER
Total civilian.................... 348 18.4 994 52.5
Worked.......................... 133 13.8 482 49.9
Worked year-round, full-time.. 31 7.9 168 42.6
Did not work.................... 215 23.2 512 55.2
DISABILITY STATUS OF HOUSEHOLDER
Total age 16 to 64........... 296 18.0 870 53.1
No work disability.............. 222 16.2 675 49.4
With a work disability.......... 74 27.0 195 71.4
severe work disability........ 63 30.4 161 77.9
Table NC1. Means-Tested Noncash Benefits Received by Households, by Selected Household Characteristics, Race and Hispanic 63
Origin, and Poverty Status: 2000 (HISPANIC ORIGIN)
(Current Population Survey. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Households as of March of the following year.)
Households in poverty
One or more members receiving select
Major means-tested noncash benefit
Subsidized
Housing Medicaid
Number Percent Number Percent
TYPE OF HOUSEHOLD
Family household.................. 244 17.1 817 57.1
Married-couple families......... 64 8.7 352 47.4
Male householder, wife absent... 13 13.6 48 52.2
Female householder, husband absent. 168 28.1 417 69.9
Nonfamily households.............. 104 22.4 177 38.3
Male householder................ 42 21.5 59 30.0
Living alone.................. 32 25.6 45 36.1
Female householders............. 61 23.2 118 44.5
Living alone.................. 58 26.8 103 48.0
PROGRAM PARTICIPATION
Receiving AFDC, SSI, or
GENERAL ASSISTANCE................ 161 36.2 439 98.9
Receiving AFDC OR GENERAL ASSISTANCE 97 36.0 269 100.0
Receiving SSI................... 71 37.1 186 97.5
No cash assistance................ 188 12.9 555 38.3
Table NC1. Means-Tested Noncash Benefits Received by Households, by Selected Household Characteristics, Race and Hispanic 64
Origin, and Poverty Status: 2000 (HISPANIC ORIGIN)
(Current Population Survey. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Households as of March of the following year.)
Households in poverty
One or more members receiving select
Major means-tested noncash benefit
Subsidized
Housing Medicaid
Number Percent Number Percent
PRESENCE OF CHILDREN
No children....................... 110 19.8 215 38.5
One or more related
Children 237 18.1 774 59.0
Child under 18 years.............. 220 18.0 740 60.5
All under 6 years............... 58 20.4 188 65.8
Some under 6 years,
Some 6 to 17 years.............. 88 17.9 314 64.1
All 6 to 17 years............... 75 16.7 237 53.1
One child....................... 65 20.1 178 54.5
Under 6 years................. 42 23.6 116 65.8
6 to 17 years................. 24 15.9 62 41.2
Two or more children............ 155 17.3 562 62.6
All under 6 years............. 17 15.2 72 65.8
Some under 6 years............ 88 17.9 314 64.1
All 6 to 17 years............. 51 17.0 176 59.0
Mean children................... 2.64 (x) 2.69 (x)
Child 18 years and over......... 50 15.1 166 50.2
One or more unrelated
Children under 18................. 1 3.6 10 27.1
All under 6 years............... 1 8.1 6 42.0
Some under 6 years,
Some 6 to 17 years.............. 0 0.0 0 0.0
All 6 to 17 years............... 0 0.0 3 17.7
PRESENCE OF ELDERLY
No elderly........................ 291 18.3 840 52.8
One or more elderly............... 57 18.8 153 50.9
All members elderly............. 42 24.8 86 50.4
Elderly householder or spouse only.. 54 21.0 129 50.4
Elderly other relative only..... 3 8.0 20 58.4
Elderly nonrelative only........ 0 0.0 0 0.0