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Table 1. Age, Sex, Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin -               09:57 Tuesday, December 11, 2001  17
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 MARRIED-COUPLE                                                                                        
FAMILIES WITH RELATED                                                                                           
CHILDREN UNDER 18                                                                                               
                                                                                                                
Both Sexes                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                
   Total ...............   113,407     7,873      6.9    95,624     6,388      6.7    10,602       757      7.1 
Under 18 years .........    51,938     4,221      8.1    43,827     3,434      7.8     4,926       402      8.2 
18 to 24 years .........     7,621       607      8.0     6,246       467      7.5       906        68      7.5 
25 to 34 years .........    15,129     1,098      7.3    12,841       952      7.4     1,371        85      6.2 
35 to 44 years .........    23,877     1,153      4.8    20,362       947      4.7     2,111       109      5.2 
45 to 54 years .........    11,486       518      4.5     9,781       360      3.7       887        58      6.5 
55 to 59 years .........     1,405        80      5.7     1,125        67      6.0       140         7      5.1 
60 to 64 years .........       762        93     12.2       587        81     13.9       100         8      7.6 
65 years and over ......     1,189       102      8.6       855        81      9.4       161        21     12.8 
  65 to 74 years .......       861        86     10.0       622        71     11.4       123        15     12.5 
  75 years and over ....       328        16      4.9       233        10      4.2        38         5      (B) 
                                                                                                                
Male                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                
   Total ...............    57,545     3,983      6.9    48,644     3,227      6.6     5,341       366      6.9 
Under 18 years .........    26,620     2,178      8.2    22,561     1,766      7.8     2,442       192      7.9 
18 to 24 years .........     3,758       258      6.9     3,090       202      6.5       434        19      4.4 
25 to 34 years .........     6,848       516      7.5     5,805       440      7.6       654        50      7.6 
35 to 44 years .........    11,698       552      4.7     9,992       459      4.6     1,068        51      4.8 
45 to 54 years .........     6,659       312      4.7     5,661       219      3.9       516        36      7.0 
55 to 59 years .........       892        51      5.7       729        43      5.9        84         3      4.0 
60 to 64 years .........       442        52     11.9       356        47     13.3        46         3      (B) 
65 years and over ......       628        64     10.1       450        51     11.3        97        12     12.2 
  65 to 74 years .......       472        52     10.9       348        43     12.5        70         8      (B) 
  75 years and over ....       156        12      7.7       102         7      7.2        27         4      (B) 
                                                                                                                
Female                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                
   Total ...............    55,862     3,889      7.0    46,981     3,162      6.7     5,261       391      7.4 
Under 18 years .........    25,317     2,043      8.1    21,265     1,667      7.8     2,484       210      8.5 
18 to 24 years .........     3,863       349      9.0     3,156       265      8.4       472        49     10.4 
25 to 34 years .........     8,281       582      7.0     7,036       511      7.3       717        35      4.9 
35 to 44 years .........    12,178       601      4.9    10,371       488      4.7     1,042        58      5.5 
45 to 54 years .........     4,827       206      4.3     4,120       141      3.4       372        22      5.8 
55 to 59 years .........       513        30      5.8       395        25      6.2        56         4      (B) 
60 to 64 years .........       321        40     12.6       231        34     14.8        54         4      (B) 
65 years and over ......       560        39      6.9       405        30      7.4        64         9      (B) 
  65 to 74 years .......       388        35      8.9       274        27     10.0        53         7      (B) 
  75 years and over ....       172         4      2.4       131         3      2.0        12         2      (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  18
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 .................   100,322     5,916      5.9    86,905     4,823      5.6     9,625       705      7.3 
Foreign Born ...........    13,085     1,957     15.0     8,719     1,565     18.0       977        52      5.4 
  Naturalized Citizen ..     4,350       380      8.7     2,394       254     10.6       385         9      2.3 
  Not a Citizen ........     8,735     1,577     18.0     6,325     1,311     20.7       592        44      7.4 
                                                                                                                
Householder                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                
   Total ...............    26,563     1,604      6.0    22,609     1,316      5.8     2,386       150      6.3 
Under 18 years .........         5         2      (B)         2         2      (B)         3         0      (B) 
18 to 24 years .........       883       145     16.4       729       120     16.4       114        16     14.0 
25 to 34 years .........     6,628       488      7.4     5,695       428      7.5       572        35      6.0 
35 to 44 years .........    11,540       579      5.0     9,869       475      4.8     1,052        55      5.2 
45 to 54 years .........     6,066       266      4.4     5,159       190      3.7       459        25      5.4 
55 to 59 years .........       744        38      5.1       609        33      5.4        68         5      (B) 
60 to 64 years .........       323        46     14.3       260        41     15.8        50         3      (B) 
65 years and over ......       374        39     10.6       284        28      9.7        68        12      (B) 
  65 to 74 years .......       317        36     11.4       248        26     10.4        52        10      (B) 
  75 years and over ....        56         3      (B)        37         2      (B)        16         2      (B) 
                                                                                                                
Related Children                                                                                                
                                                                                                                
Under 18 years .........    51,926     4,219      8.1    43,818     3,431      7.8     4,922       402      8.2 
  Under 6 years ........    17,426     1,490      8.6    14,804     1,247      8.4     1,531       136      8.9 
  6 to 17 years ........    34,499     2,728      7.9    29,014     2,184      7.5     3,391       267      7.9 
                                                                                                                
Own Children                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                
Under 18 years .........    49,409     3,967      8.0    42,018     3,240      7.7     4,378       362      8.3 
  Under 6 years ........    16,381     1,383      8.4    14,017     1,175      8.4     1,345       112      8.3 
  6 to 17 years ........    33,027     2,584      7.8    28,000     2,065      7.4     3,033       250      8.2 
18 years and Over.......     6,244       312      5.0     5,065       211      4.2       750        47      6.2 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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  19
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 MARRIED-COUPLE                                                           
FAMILIES WITH RELATED                                                              
CHILDREN UNDER 18                                                                  
                                                                                   
Both Sexes                                                                         
                                                                                   
   Total ...............    17,446     3,186     18.3    78,863     3,312      4.2 
Under 18 years .........     8,226     1,721     20.9    35,909     1,767      4.9 
18 to 24 years .........     1,531       269     17.6     4,772       205      4.3 
25 to 34 years .........     2,880       522     18.1    10,082       449      4.5 
35 to 44 years .........     2,969       414     14.0    17,520       551      3.1 
45 to 54 years .........     1,192       141     11.8     8,644       225      2.6 
55 to 59 years .........       250        32     12.6       881        38      4.4 
60 to 64 years .........       152        41     26.8       440        41      9.3 
65 years and over ......       246        46     18.7       615        37      6.0 
  65 to 74 years .......       181        38     21.3       447        34      7.7 
  75 years and over ....        65         8      (B)       168         2      1.4 
                                                                                   
Male                                                                               
                                                                                   
   Total ...............     8,936     1,603     17.9    40,049     1,684      4.2 
Under 18 years .........     4,258       877     20.6    18,445       921      5.0 
18 to 24 years .........       719       109     15.1     2,401        94      3.9 
25 to 34 years .........     1,394       258     18.5     4,468       193      4.3 
35 to 44 years .........     1,515       206     13.6     8,546       260      3.0 
45 to 54 years .........       691        89     12.9     5,004       136      2.7 
55 to 59 years .........       150        12      7.8       583        31      5.3 
60 to 64 years .........        88        22     25.1       270        25      9.3 
65 years and over ......       122        29     24.3       332        23      7.0 
  65 to 74 years .......        92        24     26.5       259        21      8.1 
  75 years and over ....        29         5      (B)        73         2      (B) 
                                                                                   
Female                                                                             
                                                                                   
   Total ...............     8,510     1,583     18.6    38,814     1,629      4.2 
Under 18 years .........     3,969       844     21.3    17,464       845      4.8 
18 to 24 years .........       812       160     19.7     2,371       111      4.7 
25 to 34 years .........     1,486       264     17.8     5,614       256      4.6 
35 to 44 years .........     1,454       208     14.3     8,973       291      3.2 
45 to 54 years .........       501        52     10.4     3,641        89      2.4 
55 to 59 years .........       101        20     19.8       298         7      2.5 
60 to 64 years .........        64        19      (B)       170        16      9.2 
65 years and over ......       125        17     13.3       283        13      4.7 
  65 to 74 years .......        89        14     15.8       188        13      7.2 
  75 years and over ....        36         3      (B)        95         0      0.0 
 
 
 
 
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  20
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 .................    10,882     1,786     16.4    76,436     3,110      4.1 
Foreign Born ...........     6,564     1,400     21.3     2,427       203      8.4 
  Naturalized Citizen ..     1,523       204     13.4       937        58      6.2 
  Not a Citizen ........     5,041     1,196     23.7     1,490       145      9.7 
                                                                                   
Householder                                                                        
                                                                                   
   Total ...............     3,650       616     16.9    19,118       726      3.8 
Under 18 years .........         2         2      (B)         0         0      (B) 
18 to 24 years .........       226        58     25.5       510        63     12.4 
25 to 34 years .........     1,217       234     19.2     4,539       205      4.5 
35 to 44 years .........     1,360       205     15.0     8,564       275      3.2 
45 to 54 years .........       584        68     11.6     4,602       126      2.7 
55 to 59 years .........       123        15     12.1       491        19      4.0 
60 to 64 years .........        60        18      (B)       201        23     11.3 
65 years and over ......        76        15     20.3       212        14      6.7 
  65 to 74 years .......        61        14      (B)       190        14      7.4 
  75 years and over ....        15         2      (B)        21         0      (B) 
                                                                                   
Related Children                                                                   
                                                                                   
Under 18 years .........     8,221     1,719     20.9    35,905     1,767      4.9 
  Under 6 years ........     3,157       696     22.0    11,751       574      4.9 
  6 to 17 years ........     5,064     1,023     20.2    24,154     1,192      4.9 
                                                                                   
Own Children                                                                       
                                                                                   
Under 18 years .........     7,491     1,593     21.3    34,805     1,694      4.9 
  Under 6 years ........     2,791       644     23.1    11,315       552      4.9 
  6 to 17 years ........     4,700       949     20.2    23,491     1,142      4.9 
18 years and Over.......     1,043       132     12.7     4,051        85      2.1 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.

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