
Table NC3. School Lunch Participation for Households with School Age Children, by Selected Household Characteristics, 125
Race and Hispanic origin, and Poverty Status: 2000 (WHITE)
(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
WHITE 25,254 43,400 11,394 45.1 18,254 4,647 18.4 8,651
TYPE OF RESIDENCE
Inside metropolitan areas 20,222 34,686 8,913 44.1 14,264 3,483 17.2 6,466
Inside central cities........... 5,780 9,895 2,037 35.2 3,218 1,554 26.9 2,920
One million or more........... 3,416 5,905 1,085 31.8 1,715 952 27.9 1,825
Under one million............. 2,364 3,990 953 40.3 1,503 602 25.5 1,095
Outside central cities.......... 14,443 24,790 6,875 47.6 11,045 1,929 13.4 3,546
One million or more........... 9,860 17,038 4,487 45.5 7,306 1,131 11.5 2,077
Under one million............. 4,583 7,752 2,389 52.1 3,740 798 17.4 1,469
Outside metropolitan areas........ 5,032 8,714 2,481 49.3 3,990 1,165 23.1 2,186
REGION
Northeast......................... 4,851 8,176 2,085 43.0 3,303 738 15.2 1,323
Midwest........................... 6,148 10,805 3,340 54.3 5,404 817 13.3 1,535
South............................. 8,158 13,332 3,893 47.7 6,116 1,572 19.3 2,809
West.............................. 6,098 11,086 2,076 34.0 3,431 1,522 25.0 2,984
TENURE
Owner occupied.................... 19,030 32,774 9,542 50.1 15,424 2,127 11.2 4,010
Renter occupied................... 6,224 10,625 1,852 29.8 2,830 2,521 40.5 4,642
WORK EXPERIENCE OF HOUSEHOLDER
Total civilian.................... 25,254 43,400 11,394 45.1 18,254 4,647 18.4 8,651
Worked.......................... 22,017 37,813 10,505 47.7 16,819 3,602 16.4 6,753
Worked year-round, full-time.. 17,055 29,226 8,462 49.6 13,598 2,304 13.5 4,288
Did not work.................... 3,237 5,587 889 27.5 1,435 1,045 32.3 1,898
Table NC3. School Lunch Participation for Households with School Age Children, by Selected Household Characteristics, 126
Race and Hispanic origin, and Poverty Status: 2000 (WHITE)
(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........... 24,730 42,648 11,205 45.3 17,999 4,535 18.3 8,470
No work disability.............. 22,969 39,677 10,698 46.6 17,232 3,831 16.7 7,213
With a work disability.......... 1,760 2,971 507 28.8 768 703 40.0 1,257
severe work disability........ 918 1,525 195 21.2 284 468 51.0 824
TYPE OF HOUSEHOLD
Family household.................. 24,918 42,887 11,296 45.3 18,105 4,573 18.4 8,532
Married-couple families......... 18,891 33,191 9,176 48.6 15,011 2,595 13.7 5,003
Male householder, wife absent... 1,535 2,285 634 41.3 882 306 19.9 505
Female householder, husband absent. 4,492 7,411 1,486 33.1 2,212 1,671 37.2 3,024
Nonfamily households.............. 336 512 98 29.2 148 75 22.2 120
Male householder................ 263 406 88 33.3 138 64 24.3 109
Living alone.................. 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0
Female householders............. 73 107 11 14.4 11 11 14.7 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, 127
Race and Hispanic origin, and Poverty Status: 2000 (WHITE)
(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
WHITE 2,511 5,101 365 14.5 633 1,632 65.0 3,292
TYPE OF RESIDENCE
Inside metropolitan areas 1,890 3,879 281 14.9 461 1,217 64.4 2,506
Inside central cities........... 888 1,810 98 11.0 142 617 69.5 1,281
One million or more........... 517 1,085 45 8.7 63 359 69.4 797
Under one million............. 371 725 53 14.3 80 258 69.7 483
Outside central cities.......... 1,002 2,069 183 18.3 319 600 59.8 1,226
One million or more........... 598 1,208 127 21.2 214 308 51.6 631
Under one million............. 405 861 56 14.0 105 291 72.0 595
Outside metropolitan areas........ 621 1,222 84 13.5 172 415 66.8 786
REGION
Northeast......................... 410 770 60 14.7 91 261 63.5 502
Midwest........................... 438 978 98 22.4 204 244 55.7 493
South............................. 927 1,703 148 16.0 240 598 64.5 1,113
West.............................. 736 1,649 58 7.8 98 529 71.9 1,185
TENURE
Owner occupied.................... 1,015 2,086 219 21.6 373 554 54.5 1,126
Renter occupied................... 1,496 3,015 146 9.7 259 1,078 72.1 2,167
WORK EXPERIENCE OF HOUSEHOLDER
Total civilian.................... 2,511 5,101 365 14.5 633 1,632 65.0 3,292
Worked.......................... 1,604 3,364 252 15.7 428 1,061 66.1 2,185
Worked year-round, full-time.. 709 1,623 102 14.4 190 469 66.2 998
Did not work.................... 907 1,738 113 12.4 204 571 62.9 1,108
Table NC3. School Lunch Participation for Households with School Age Children, by Selected Household Characteristics, 128
Race and Hispanic origin, and Poverty Status: 2000 (WHITE)
(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........... 2,446 4,986 352 14.4 611 1,600 65.4 3,238
No work disability.............. 1,965 4,089 298 15.2 494 1,266 64.4 2,626
With a work disability.......... 481 896 54 11.3 117 334 69.5 612
severe work disability........ 324 571 29 8.8 46 231 71.1 403
TYPE OF HOUSEHOLD
Family household.................. 2,445 5,008 359 14.7 624 1,614 66.0 3,268
Married-couple families......... 1,136 2,496 167 14.7 330 730 64.3 1,524
Male householder, wife absent... 207 358 52 24.9 73 103 49.9 185
Female householder, husband absent. 1,102 2,154 140 12.7 220 780 70.8 1,559
Nonfamily households.............. 66 93 6 9.1 9 18 27.1 24
Male householder................ 36 50 3 8.5 6 13 35.4 19
Living alone.................. 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0
Female householders............. 30 44 3 9.8 3 5 17.2 5
Living alone.................. 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0