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Table 4. Residence and Region by Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin 09:57 Tuesday, December 11, 2001 147
-- Poverty Status of People 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
NORTHEAST
Both Sexes
Total...................... 52,228 5,363 10.3 43,604 3,597 8.2 6,519 1,466 22.5
Under 18 years................ 13,136 1,844 14.0 10,450 1,071 10.3 2,108 661 31.4
18 to 24 years................ 4,839 632 13.1 3,943 450 11.4 678 149 22.0
25 to 34 years................ 6,700 714 10.7 5,322 482 9.1 1,008 170 16.9
35 to 44 years................ 8,896 691 7.8 7,478 466 6.2 1,053 190 18.1
45 to 54 years................ 7,300 472 6.5 6,331 321 5.1 695 120 17.3
55 to 59 years................ 2,560 204 8.0 2,212 155 7.0 253 42 16.7
60 to 64 years................ 2,044 181 8.9 1,760 129 7.3 219 43 19.4
65 years and over............. 6,755 624 9.2 6,107 523 8.6 505 90 17.8
65 to 74 years............. 3,558 281 7.9 3,170 229 7.2 295 50 16.9
75 years and over.......... 3,197 344 10.7 2,937 294 10.0 210 40 18.9
Male
Total...................... 25,292 2,237 8.8 21,281 1,488 7.0 2,959 606 20.5
Under 18 years................ 6,767 944 14.0 5,439 543 10.0 1,037 338 32.6
18 to 24 years................ 2,439 240 9.9 2,035 174 8.6 308 61 19.8
25 to 34 years................ 3,312 270 8.1 2,661 191 7.2 466 48 10.3
35 to 44 years................ 4,346 284 6.5 3,669 192 5.2 489 74 15.1
45 to 54 years................ 3,450 192 5.6 3,047 137 4.5 268 38 14.1
55 to 59 years................ 1,249 62 5.0 1,098 50 4.6 106 9 8.9
60 to 64 years................ 947 73 7.7 812 52 6.4 106 20 18.5
65 years and over............. 2,782 171 6.2 2,520 147 5.8 178 19 10.6
65 to 74 years............. 1,601 86 5.4 1,442 78 5.4 104 8 7.9
75 years and over.......... 1,181 85 7.2 1,078 69 6.4 73 11 (B)
Female
Total...................... 26,936 3,125 11.6 22,323 2,109 9.4 3,560 859 24.1
Under 18 years................ 6,369 900 14.1 5,012 528 10.5 1,071 323 30.2
18 to 24 years................ 2,400 392 16.3 1,909 275 14.4 370 88 23.9
25 to 34 years................ 3,387 444 13.1 2,661 291 10.9 541 122 22.5
35 to 44 years................ 4,550 407 8.9 3,809 274 7.2 563 116 20.6
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.
Table 4. Residence and Region by Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin 09:57 Tuesday, December 11, 2001 148
-- Poverty Status of People 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
45 to 54 years................ 3,849 280 7.3 3,284 184 5.6 427 83 19.4
55 to 59 years................ 1,310 142 10.8 1,114 105 9.4 147 33 22.4
60 to 64 years................ 1,097 108 9.8 948 77 8.2 113 23 20.3
65 years and over............. 3,973 453 11.4 3,587 376 10.5 328 71 21.6
65 to 74 years............. 1,957 195 9.9 1,728 151 8.7 190 42 21.9
75 years and over.......... 2,016 259 12.8 1,859 225 12.1 137 29 21.2
Household Relationship
Total...................... 52,228 5,363 10.3 43,604 3,597 8.2 6,519 1,466 22.5
65 years and over......... 6,755 624 9.2 6,107 523 8.6 505 90 17.8
In families................... 43,280 3,622 8.4 36,097 2,244 6.2 5,367 1,149 21.4
Householder................ 13,422 1,071 8.0 11,394 698 6.1 1,518 310 20.4
Under 65 years............ 11,203 981 8.8 9,378 629 6.7 1,352 294 21.7
65 years and over......... 2,219 90 4.1 2,017 70 3.4 166 16 9.9
Related children
Under 18 years............ 12,961 1,760 13.6 10,304 1,003 9.7 2,085 648 31.1
Under 6 years............ 4,126 581 14.1 3,291 360 10.9 640 175 27.4
6 to 17 years............ 8,835 1,178 13.3 7,013 643 9.2 1,444 473 32.7
Own children 18 years/+ ... 4,839 255 5.3 4,010 156 3.9 685 90 13.1
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.
Table 4. Residence and Region by Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin 09:57 Tuesday, December 11, 2001 149
-- Poverty Status of People 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
In married-couple families.... 33,614 1,375 4.1 29,489 1,041 3.5 2,601 178 6.9
Husbands................... 10,149 384 3.8 9,048 305 3.4 692 44 6.4
Under 65 years............ 8,287 326 3.9 7,328 253 3.5 597 41 6.8
65 years and over......... 1,862 58 3.1 1,720 52 3.0 95 3 3.3
Wives...................... 10,149 384 3.8 9,052 308 3.4 677 42 6.2
Under 65 years............ 8,720 335 3.8 7,705 269 3.5 605 35 5.9
65 years and over......... 1,429 48 3.4 1,347 39 2.9 71 6 (B)
Related children
Under 18 years............ 9,525 523 5.5 8,133 375 4.6 892 70 7.9
Under 6 years............ 3,215 204 6.4 2,722 150 5.5 325 25 7.6
6 to 17 years............ 6,309 319 5.1 5,411 225 4.2 567 45 8.0
Own chldren 18 years/+ .... 3,127 67 2.1 2,788 43 1.5 229 17 7.4
In families with female house-
holder, no spouse present..... 7,464 2,017 27.0 4,875 1,062 21.8 2,400 898 37.4
Householder................ 2,487 613 24.7 1,723 343 19.9 699 249 35.7
Under 65 years............ 2,097 579 27.6 1,406 322 22.9 628 237 37.8
65 years and over......... 391 34 8.8 318 21 6.5 71 12 (B)
Related children
Under 18 years............ 2,930 1,141 38.9 1,777 569 32.0 1,094 544 49.7
Under 6 years............ 758 349 46.1 448 188 41.9 287 145 50.4
6 to 17 years............ 2,172 791 36.4 1,329 381 28.7 807 399 49.5
Own children 18 years/+ ... 1,433 174 12.1 985 103 10.4 423 69 16.4
In families with male householder,
no spouse present............. 2,202 230 10.5 1,733 142 8.2 365 73 19.9
Householder................ 785 74 9.5 629 51 8.1 123 19 15.4
Under 65 years............ 695 68 9.8 548 45 8.1 113 19 16.7
65 years and over......... 90 6 7.0 80 6 7.8 10 0 (B)
Related children
Under 18 years............ 507 96 19.0 393 59 15.0 99 34 34.4
Under 6 years............ 153 28 18.2 121 22 18.2 29 6 (B)
6 to 17 years............ 353 68 19.3 273 37 13.6 70 28 (B)
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.
Table 4. Residence and Region by Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin 09:57 Tuesday, December 11, 2001 150
-- Poverty Status of People 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
Own children 18 years/+ ... 279 14 5.1 237 11 4.6 33 3 (B)
In unrelated subfamilies...... 180 72 39.9 163 66 40.3 17 6 (B)
Under 18 years............ 111 44 39.8 102 41 40.2 9 3 (B)
Under 6 years............ 34 18 (B) 29 15 (B) 6 3 (B)
6 to 17 years............ 76 26 34.5 73 26 (B) 3 0 (B)
18 years and over......... 70 28 (B) 61 25 (B) 8 3 (B)
Unrelated individuals......... 8,768 1,668 19.0 7,344 1,287 17.5 1,136 310 27.3
Male........................ 4,062 672 16.6 3,323 497 15.0 561 140 25.0
Under 65 years............. 3,432 569 16.6 2,771 409 14.8 504 126 25.1
Living alone.............. 1,687 237 14.0 1,367 158 11.5 259 64 24.6
65 years and over.......... 630 104 16.4 552 88 15.9 56 14 (B)
Living alone.............. 533 79 14.9 472 66 13.9 51 12 (B)
Female...................... 4,706 996 21.2 4,021 790 19.7 575 170 29.6
Under 65 years............. 2,953 662 22.4 2,429 505 20.8 428 123 28.8
Living alone.............. 1,755 359 20.4 1,457 269 18.4 253 72 28.3
65 years and over.......... 1,753 334 19.1 1,593 285 17.9 148 47 32.0
Living alone.............. 1,669 308 18.5 1,528 267 17.5 132 39 29.5
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.
Table 4. Residence and Region by Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin 09:57 Tuesday, December 11, 2001 151
-- Poverty Status of People 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
NORTHEAST
Both Sexes
Total...................... 4,556 1,041 22.9 39,758 2,763 6.9
Under 18 years................ 1,500 433 28.9 9,208 741 8.1
18 to 24 years................ 510 119 23.3 3,509 348 9.9
25 to 34 years................ 732 142 19.4 4,687 359 7.6
35 to 44 years................ 727 116 16.0 6,873 379 5.5
45 to 54 years................ 481 89 18.4 5,926 247 4.2
55 to 59 years................ 156 31 19.5 2,066 130 6.3
60 to 64 years................ 157 41 26.4 1,634 97 6.0
65 years and over............. 292 71 24.2 5,856 461 7.9
65 to 74 years............. 192 50 26.2 3,009 186 6.2
75 years and over.......... 99 20 20.2 2,847 275 9.7
Male
Total...................... 2,146 441 20.6 19,438 1,136 5.8
Under 18 years................ 728 213 29.2 4,822 384 8.0
18 to 24 years................ 263 44 16.5 1,808 137 7.6
25 to 34 years................ 362 65 18.0 2,332 132 5.7
35 to 44 years................ 342 43 12.6 3,384 162 4.8
45 to 54 years................ 219 34 15.6 2,862 109 3.8
55 to 59 years................ 55 6 (B) 1,043 44 4.2
60 to 64 years................ 66 18 (B) 760 39 5.1
65 years and over............. 109 19 17.1 2,426 129 5.3
65 to 74 years............. 73 16 (B) 1,379 62 4.5
75 years and over.......... 36 3 (B) 1,047 66 6.3
Female
Total...................... 2,410 600 24.9 20,321 1,627 8.0
Under 18 years................ 772 220 28.5 4,386 357 8.1
18 to 24 years................ 247 75 30.5 1,700 211 12.4
25 to 34 years................ 370 77 20.8 2,355 226 9.6
35 to 44 years................ 385 73 18.9 3,489 217 6.2
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.
Table 4. Residence and Region by Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin 09:57 Tuesday, December 11, 2001 152
-- Poverty Status of People 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
45 to 54 years................ 262 54 20.8 3,063 138 4.5
55 to 59 years................ 101 24 24.2 1,023 86 8.4
60 to 64 years................ 90 24 26.0 874 59 6.7
65 years and over............. 183 52 28.4 3,430 332 9.7
65 to 74 years............. 119 35 29.1 1,630 124 7.6
75 years and over.......... 64 17 (B) 1,800 209 11.6
Household Relationship
Total...................... 4,556 1,041 22.9 39,758 2,763 6.9
65 years and over......... 292 71 24.2 5,856 461 7.9
In families................... 3,929 832 21.2 32,792 1,595 4.9
Householder................ 1,102 235 21.3 10,467 513 4.9
Under 65 years............ 1,011 219 21.6 8,525 456 5.4
65 years and over......... 91 16 17.8 1,942 56 2.9
Related children
Under 18 years............ 1,466 413 28.2 9,090 690 7.6
Under 6 years............ 492 142 28.9 2,874 245 8.5
6 to 17 years............ 974 271 27.8 6,216 445 7.2
Own children 18 years/+ ... 351 66 18.8 3,712 108 2.9
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.
Table 4. Residence and Region by Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin 09:57 Tuesday, December 11, 2001 153
-- Poverty Status of People 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
In married-couple families.... 2,379 306 12.8 27,466 788 2.9
Husbands................... 612 79 12.9 8,524 239 2.8
Under 65 years............ 544 73 13.4 6,863 193 2.8
65 years and over......... 68 6 (B) 1,660 46 2.8
Wives...................... 643 78 12.1 8,503 243 2.9
Under 65 years............ 595 72 12.0 7,198 208 2.9
65 years and over......... 48 6 (B) 1,305 35 2.6
Related children
Under 18 years............ 822 123 15.0 7,436 272 3.7
Under 6 years............ 297 52 17.4 2,468 109 4.4
6 to 17 years............ 526 72 13.7 4,968 163 3.3
Own chldren 18 years/+ .... 192 22 11.6 2,624 27 1.0
In families with female house-
holder, no spouse present..... 1,197 487 40.7 3,909 694 17.8
Householder................ 366 146 39.9 1,426 229 16.0
Under 65 years............ 344 136 39.6 1,127 216 19.2
65 years and over......... 21 9 (B) 299 13 4.3
Related children
Under 18 years............ 562 276 49.1 1,332 369 27.7
Under 6 years............ 163 85 52.4 313 120 38.2
6 to 17 years............ 399 190 47.7 1,019 250 24.5
Own children 18 years/+ ... 137 44 31.8 870 70 8.0
In families with male householder,
no spouse present............. 353 39 11.0 1,417 113 8.0
Householder................ 113 12 10.6 527 41 7.9
Under 65 years............ 110 12 10.9 450 35 7.8
65 years and over......... 3 0 (B) 78 6 8.1
Related children
Under 18 years............ 82 14 16.9 321 48 15.1
Under 6 years............ 33 6 (B) 92 16 17.7
6 to 17 years............ 50 8 (B) 229 32 14.0
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.
Table 4. Residence and Region by Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin 09:57 Tuesday, December 11, 2001 154
-- Poverty Status of People 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
Own children 18 years/+ ... 21 0 (B) 218 11 5.0
In unrelated subfamilies...... 28 15 (B) 135 51 37.8
Under 18 years............ 18 10 (B) 84 31 37.0
Under 6 years............ 10 8 (B) 18 7 (B)
6 to 17 years............ 8 3 (B) 66 24 (B)
18 years and over......... 10 5 (B) 51 20 (B)
Unrelated individuals......... 598 194 32.5 6,832 1,116 16.3
Male........................ 333 94 28.3 3,044 416 13.7
Under 65 years............. 305 83 27.1 2,515 340 13.5
Living alone.............. 98 26 26.6 1,287 138 10.7
65 years and over.......... 28 12 (B) 530 76 14.4
Living alone.............. 28 12 (B) 450 54 12.0
Female...................... 265 100 37.7 3,787 701 18.5
Under 65 years............. 198 67 33.6 2,253 444 19.7
Living alone.............. 104 30 28.8 1,360 241 17.7
65 years and over.......... 67 34 (B) 1,535 256 16.7
Living alone.............. 60 30 (B) 1,477 242 16.4
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.
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