Table NC3. School Lunch Participation for Households with School Age Children, by Selected Household Characteristics, 121
Race and Hispanic origin, and Poverty Status: 2000 (ALL RACES)
(Current Population Survey. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Households as of March of the following year.)
All households with school age children
Receiving regular-price Receiving free or reduced-
school lunch price school lunch
Number Number Number
of of of
Number children Number Percent children Number Percent children
Characteristics
ALL RACES 31,664 54,518 13,394 42.3 21,394 7,170 22.6 13,207
TYPE OF RESIDENCE
Inside metropolitan areas 25,804 44,404 10,686 41.4 17,051 5,545 21.5 10,237
Inside central cities........... 8,758 15,147 2,821 32.2 4,422 2,909 33.2 5,450
One million or more........... 5,557 9,666 1,625 29.2 2,537 1,900 34.2 3,595
Under one million............. 3,200 5,481 1,197 37.4 1,885 1,009 31.5 1,855
Outside central cities.......... 17,047 29,257 7,864 46.1 12,630 2,636 15.5 4,787
One million or more........... 11,836 20,437 5,247 44.3 8,544 1,610 13.6 2,866
Under one million............. 5,210 8,821 2,617 50.2 4,085 1,026 19.7 1,921
Outside metropolitan areas........ 5,859 10,114 2,708 46.2 4,342 1,625 27.7 2,970
REGION
Northeast......................... 5,915 10,030 2,343 39.6 3,686 1,178 19.9 2,175
Midwest........................... 7,235 12,693 3,684 50.9 5,966 1,249 17.3 2,263
South............................. 11,139 18,382 4,846 43.5 7,580 2,871 25.8 5,098
West.............................. 7,375 13,413 2,521 34.2 4,162 1,872 25.4 3,671
TENURE
Owner occupied.................... 22,378 38,528 10,916 48.8 17,642 2,917 13.0 5,422
Renter occupied................... 9,286 15,990 2,477 26.7 3,752 4,253 45.8 7,785
WORK EXPERIENCE OF HOUSEHOLDER
Total civilian.................... 31,664 54,518 13,394 42.3 21,394 7,170 22.6 13,207
Worked.......................... 27,295 46,927 12,344 45.2 19,736 5,488 20.1 10,179
Worked year-round, full-time.. 21,042 36,063 9,970 47.4 16,012 3,511 16.7 6,497
Did not work.................... 4,369 7,591 1,050 24.0 1,658 1,682 38.5 3,027
Table NC3. School Lunch Participation for Households with School Age Children, by Selected Household Characteristics, 122
Race and Hispanic origin, and Poverty Status: 2000 (ALL RACES)
(Current Population Survey. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Households as of March of the following year.)
All households with school age children
Receiving regular-price Receiving free or reduced-
school lunch price school lunch
Number Number Number
of of of
Number children Number Percent children Number Percent children
DISABILITY STATUS OF HOUSEHOLDER
Total age 16 to 64........... 30,911 53,429 13,153 42.6 21,063 6,977 22.6 12,905
No work disability.............. 28,389 49,093 12,531 44.1 20,140 5,770 20.3 10,776
With a work disability.......... 2,522 4,336 623 24.7 923 1,207 47.9 2,129
severe work disability........ 1,462 2,491 263 18.0 365 844 57.7 1,486
TYPE OF HOUSEHOLD
Family household.................. 31,255 53,895 13,284 42.5 21,233 7,088 22.7 13,073
Married-couple families......... 22,096 38,863 10,526 47.6 17,179 3,325 15.1 6,462
Male householder, wife absent... 1,956 2,893 752 38.4 1,032 470 24.0 757
Female householder, husband absent. 7,203 12,139 2,007 27.9 3,022 3,292 45.7 5,855
Nonfamily households.............. 408 622 110 26.9 161 83 20.3 133
Male householder................ 312 475 99 31.8 150 72 23.1 122
Living alone.................. 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0
Female householders............. 96 148 11 11.0 11 11 11.2 11
Living alone.................. 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0
Table NC3. School Lunch Participation for Households with School Age Children, by Selected Household Characteristics, 123
Race and Hispanic origin, and Poverty Status: 2000 (ALL RACES)
(Current Population Survey. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Households as of March of the following year.)
Households in poverty with school age children
Receiving regular-price Receiving free or reduced-
school lunch price school lunch
Number Number Number
of of of
Number children Number Percent children Number Percent children
Characteristics
ALL RACES 3,931 8,092 496 12.6 857 2,698 68.6 5,447
TYPE OF RESIDENCE
Inside metropolitan areas 3,066 6,404 393 12.8 658 2,091 68.2 4,308
Inside central cities........... 1,714 3,574 157 9.2 243 1,262 73.6 2,620
One million or more........... 1,102 2,324 95 8.6 144 807 73.3 1,726
Under one million............. 612 1,250 62 10.1 99 455 74.3 894
Outside central cities.......... 1,352 2,829 236 17.5 414 829 61.3 1,688
One million or more........... 830 1,706 165 19.9 287 455 54.8 906
Under one million............. 522 1,123 71 13.6 127 374 71.6 781
Outside metropolitan areas........ 865 1,688 103 11.9 199 607 70.2 1,139
REGION
Northeast......................... 681 1,341 79 11.6 116 471 69.1 953
Midwest........................... 713 1,531 115 16.2 238 458 64.3 897
South............................. 1,590 3,054 222 14.0 353 1,097 69.0 2,103
West.............................. 948 2,166 80 8.5 150 672 70.9 1,494
TENURE
Owner occupied.................... 1,359 2,846 269 19.8 475 773 56.8 1,568
Renter occupied................... 2,572 5,246 227 8.8 381 1,925 74.9 3,879
WORK EXPERIENCE OF HOUSEHOLDER
Total civilian.................... 3,931 8,092 496 12.6 857 2,698 68.6 5,447
Worked.......................... 2,425 5,142 345 14.2 599 1,685 69.5 3,490
Worked year-round, full-time.. 1,062 2,454 147 13.8 286 715 67.3 1,559
Did not work.................... 1,506 2,950 150 10.0 257 1,013 67.3 1,957
Table NC3. School Lunch Participation for Households with School Age Children, by Selected Household Characteristics, 124
Race and Hispanic origin, and Poverty Status: 2000 (ALL RACES)
(Current Population Survey. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Households as of March of the following year.)
Households in poverty with school age children
Receiving regular-price Receiving free or reduced-
school lunch price school lunch
Number Number Number
of of of
Number children Number Percent children Number Percent children
DISABILITY STATUS OF HOUSEHOLDER
Total age 16 to 64........... 3,795 7,864 477 12.6 826 2,629 69.3 5,327
No work disability.............. 2,930 6,175 402 13.7 678 1,983 67.7 4,123
With a work disability.......... 865 1,688 75 8.7 148 646 74.7 1,204
severe work disability........ 631 1,195 45 7.1 65 480 76.0 875
TYPE OF HOUSEHOLD
Family household.................. 3,847 7,972 490 12.7 848 2,680 69.7 5,423
Married-couple families......... 1,385 3,064 201 14.5 389 885 63.9 1,885
Male householder, wife absent... 305 521 65 21.4 87 171 56.2 299
Female householder, husband absent. 2,156 4,387 223 10.4 372 1,624 75.3 3,239
Nonfamily households.............. 84 119 6 7.1 9 18 21.3 24
Male householder................ 41 55 3 7.3 6 13 30.6 19
Living alone.................. 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0
Female householders............. 43 64 3 6.9 3 5 12.2 5
Living alone.................. 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0