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Table 1. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin -               09:57 Tuesday, December 11, 2001   9
Poverty Status of People by Selected Characteristics in 2000
(Numbers in thousands. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)

                                   All Races                       White                        Black            
                                           Below                        Below                        Below       
                                       poverty level                poverty level                poverty level   
                              Total    Number  Percent     Total    Number  Percent     Total    Number  Percent 
                                                                                                                 
PEOPLE IN FAMILIES WITH                                                                                          
RELATED CHILDREN UNDER 18                                                                                        
                                                                                                                 
Both Sexes                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                 
   Total ...............    147,606    18,642     12.6   117,355    11,957     10.2    21,473     5,391     25.1 
Under 18 years .........     70,852    11,035     15.6    55,532     6,850     12.3    11,258     3,422     30.4 
18 to 24 years .........     11,018     1,730     15.7     8,399     1,070     12.7     1,985       553     27.9 
25 to 34 years .........     19,207     2,299     12.0    15,338     1,612     10.5     2,763       563     20.4 
35 to 44 years .........     28,227     2,146      7.6    23,398     1,510      6.5     3,255       494     15.2 
45 to 54 years .........     13,665       867      6.3    11,307       555      4.9     1,435       185     12.9 
55 to 59 years .........      1,786       173      9.7     1,345        92      6.9       268        68     25.2 
60 to 64 years .........      1,045       171     16.4       764       129     16.9       187        32     17.3 
65 years and over ......      1,808       221     12.2     1,273       139     10.9       322        73     22.8 
  65 to 74 years .......      1,273       166     13.1       895       110     12.3       232        49     20.9 
  75 years and over ....        535        55     10.3       377        29      7.7        90        25     27.5 
                                                                                                                 
Male                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                 
   Total ...............     71,491     8,084     11.3    57,712     5,354      9.3     9,538     2,126     22.3 
Under 18 years .........     36,293     5,581     15.4    28,529     3,465     12.1     5,688     1,725     30.3 
18 to 24 years .........      5,049       537     10.6     3,949       358      9.1       787       126     16.0 
25 to 34 years .........      7,806       651      8.3     6,472       535      8.3       892        84      9.5 
35 to 44 years .........     12,740       699      5.5    10,821       554      5.1     1,246        94      7.5 
45 to 54 years .........      7,294       383      5.3     6,158       266      4.3       630        55      8.8 
55 to 59 years .........        996        71      7.1       798        47      5.8       113        16     14.4 
60 to 64 years .........        512        68     13.4       405        62     15.4        60         3      (B) 
65 years and over ......        801        94     11.7       581        67     11.6       124        23     18.4 
  65 to 74 years .......        582        71     12.2       427        55     12.9        88        13     15.2 
  75 years and over ....        219        23     10.4       154        12      8.0        36         9      (B) 
                                                                                                                 
Female                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                 
   Total ...............     76,115    10,559     13.9    59,643     6,603     11.1    11,935     3,265     27.4 
Under 18 years .........     34,559     5,454     15.8    27,003     3,385     12.5     5,571     1,698     30.5 
18 to 24 years .........      5,969     1,193     20.0     4,449       712     16.0     1,199       427     35.6 
25 to 34 years .........     11,401     1,648     14.5     8,866     1,077     12.2     1,872       479     25.6 
35 to 44 years .........     15,487     1,447      9.3    12,577       956      7.6     2,010       401     19.9 
45 to 54 years .........      6,370       484      7.6     5,149       289      5.6       805       130     16.1 
55 to 59 years .........        790       102     12.9       547        46      8.4       155        51     33.1 
60 to 64 years .........        532       102     19.2       359        67     18.6       127        29     22.9 
65 years and over ......      1,007       127     12.6       692        72     10.4       198        50     25.5 
  65 to 74 years .......        691        95     13.7       469        55     11.8       144        35     24.4 
  75 years and over ....        316        32     10.2       223        17      7.5        54        15      (B) 
 
 
 
 
 
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.
Table 1. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin -               09:57 Tuesday, December 11, 2001  10
Poverty Status of People by Selected Characteristics in 2000
(Numbers in thousands. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)

                                   All Races                       White                        Black            
                                           Below                        Below                        Below       
                                       poverty level                poverty level                poverty level   
                              Total    Number  Percent     Total    Number  Percent     Total    Number  Percent 
                                                                                                                 
Nativity                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                 
Native .................    131,630    15,839     12.0   106,580     9,784      9.2    20,122     5,198     25.8 
Foreign Born ...........     15,977     2,803     17.5    10,775     2,173     20.2     1,351       193     14.3 
  Naturalized Citizen ..      5,184       518     10.0     2,898       345     11.9       501        27      5.4 
  Not a Citizen ........     10,793     2,285     21.2     7,877     1,828     23.2       850       166     19.5 
                                                                                                                 
Householder                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                 
   Total ...............     37,327     4,730     12.7    29,747     3,049     10.3     5,601     1,395     24.9 
Under 18 years .........         78        17     21.2        63        11      (B)        15         5      (B) 
18 to 24 years .........      2,226       773     34.7     1,565       473     30.3       557       272     48.9 
25 to 34 years .........      9,764     1,583     16.2     7,602     1,033     13.6     1,698       476     28.0 
35 to 44 years .........     15,131     1,453      9.6    12,398       996      8.0     1,980       367     18.6 
45 to 54 years .........      7,782       570      7.3     6,394       356      5.6       882       137     15.5 
55 to 59 years .........      1,049       121     11.6       788        53      6.7       172        61     35.6 
60 to 64 years .........        532        93     17.4       391        68     17.5       118        22     18.8 
65 years and over ......        764       121     15.8       546        59     10.8       180        54     29.9 
  65 to 74 years .......        589        92     15.7       433        48     11.1       123        37     29.7 
  75 years and over ....        175        28     16.1       113        11      9.4        56        17      (B) 
                                                                                                                 
Related Children                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                 
Under 18 years .........     70,767    11,018     15.6    55,463     6,838     12.3    11,242     3,417     30.4 
  Under 6 years ........     23,243     3,917     16.9    18,277     2,499     13.7     3,574     1,174     32.9 
  6 to 17 years ........     47,524     7,101     14.9    37,186     4,339     11.7     7,668     2,243     29.2 
                                                                                                                 
Own Children                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                 
Under 18 years .........     65,209     9,927     15.2    51,935     6,311     12.2     9,549     2,917     30.6 
  Under 6 years ........     21,095     3,525     16.7    16,876     2,306     13.7     2,961     1,009     34.1 
  6 to 17 years ........     44,114     6,402     14.5    35,059     4,005     11.4     6,588     1,908     29.0 
18 years and Over.......      8,738       763      8.7     6,642       430      6.5     1,531       251     16.4 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.
Table 1. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin -               09:57 Tuesday, December 11, 2001  11
Poverty Status of People by Selected Characteristics in 2000
(Numbers in thousands. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)

                                 Hispanic Origin            White Non-Hispanic      
                                           Below                        Below       
                                       poverty level                poverty level   
                              Total    Number  Percent     Total    Number  Percent 
                                                                                    
PEOPLE IN FAMILIES WITH                                                             
RELATED CHILDREN UNDER 18                                                           
                                                                                    
Both Sexes                                                                          
                                                                                    
   Total ...............     23,815     5,514     23.2    94,729     6,797      7.2 
Under 18 years .........     11,660     3,180     27.3    44,485     3,890      8.7 
18 to 24 years .........      2,304       529     23.0     6,202       569      9.2 
25 to 34 years .........      3,707       787     21.2    11,817       875      7.4 
35 to 44 years .........      3,630       610     16.8    19,946       935      4.7 
45 to 54 years .........      1,576       228     14.5     9,804       337      3.4 
55 to 59 years .........        334        43     13.0     1,023        53      5.2 
60 to 64 years .........        213        63     29.8       558        68     12.3 
65 years and over ......        392        73     18.6       894        68      7.6 
  65 to 74 years .......        273        55     20.3       634        57      8.9 
  75 years and over ....        119        18     14.8       260        11      4.4 
                                                                                    
Male                                                                                
                                                                                    
   Total ...............     11,640     2,511     21.6    46,615     2,995      6.4 
Under 18 years .........      5,987     1,604     26.8    22,836     1,975      8.6 
18 to 24 years .........      1,062       189     17.8     2,938       176      6.0 
25 to 34 years .........      1,670       305     18.2     4,870       243      5.0 
35 to 44 years .........      1,682       229     13.6     9,223       335      3.6 
45 to 54 years .........        798       104     13.0     5,396       169      3.1 
55 to 59 years .........        168        15      9.2       633        31      4.9 
60 to 64 years .........        102        24     23.3       305        39     12.7 
65 years and over ......        171        42     24.5       414        28      6.7 
  65 to 74 years .......        117        32     27.1       313        25      8.1 
  75 years and over ....         54        10      (B)       101         2      2.3 
                                                                                    
Female                                                                              
                                                                                    
   Total ...............     12,175     3,002     24.7    48,113     3,802      7.9 
Under 18 years .........      5,673     1,576     27.8    21,649     1,915      8.8 
18 to 24 years .........      1,242       340     27.4     3,264       392     12.0 
25 to 34 years .........      2,037       482     23.7     6,947       632      9.1 
35 to 44 years .........      1,948       381     19.6    10,723       601      5.6 
45 to 54 years .........        779       124     15.9     4,407       168      3.8 
55 to 59 years .........        165        28     16.9       390        22      5.7 
60 to 64 years .........        111        40     35.7       253        30     11.7 
65 years and over ......        221        31     14.1       480        41      8.5 
  65 to 74 years .......        155        24     15.2       321        31      9.8 
  75 years and over ....         66         8      (B)       159         9      5.7 
 
 
 
 
 
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.
Table 1. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin -               09:57 Tuesday, December 11, 2001  12
Poverty Status of People by Selected Characteristics in 2000
(Numbers in thousands. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)

                                 Hispanic Origin            White Non-Hispanic      
                                           Below                        Below       
                                       poverty level                poverty level   
                              Total    Number  Percent     Total    Number  Percent 
                                                                                    
Nativity                                                                            
                                                                                    
Native .................     15,374     3,562     23.2    91,994     6,492      7.1 
Foreign Born ...........      8,442     1,951     23.1     2,735       305     11.1 
  Naturalized Citizen ..      1,920       280     14.6     1,076        77      7.1 
  Not a Citizen ........      6,522     1,671     25.6     1,659       228     13.7 
                                                                                    
Householder                                                                         
                                                                                    
   Total ...............      5,363     1,226     22.9    24,674     1,910      7.7 
Under 18 years .........         30         7      (B)        33         4      (B) 
18 to 24 years .........        495       183     36.9     1,103       303     27.4 
25 to 34 years .........      1,757       456     26.0     5,953       617     10.4 
35 to 44 years .........      1,851       378     20.5    10,641       638      6.0 
45 to 54 years .........        822       132     16.0     5,611       232      4.1 
55 to 59 years .........        172        24     13.9       623        32      5.1 
60 to 64 years .........         95        23     24.1       298        45     15.2 
65 years and over ......        141        22     15.9       411        39      9.4 
  65 to 74 years .......        104        19     18.3       335        31      9.3 
  75 years and over ....         37         3      (B)        76         7      9.7 
                                                                                    
Related Children                                                                    
                                                                                    
Under 18 years .........     11,627     3,173     27.3    44,447     3,886      8.7 
  Under 6 years ........      4,380     1,242     28.3    14,096     1,319      9.4 
  6 to 17 years ........      7,247     1,931     26.6    30,351     2,566      8.5 
                                                                                    
Own Children                                                                        
                                                                                    
Under 18 years .........     10,117     2,850     28.2    42,362     3,671      8.7 
  Under 6 years ........      3,706     1,100     29.7    13,329     1,263      9.5 
  6 to 17 years ........      6,411     1,750     27.3    29,033     2,408      8.3 
18 years and Over.......      1,504       240     16.0     5,192       209      4.0 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.

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