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Table 4. Residence and Region by Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin 09:57 Tuesday, December 11, 2001 155
-- 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, METROPOLITAN AREAS
Both Sexes
Total...................... 46,714 4,765 10.2 38,210 3,034 7.9 6,453 1,440 22.3
Under 18 years................ 11,737 1,644 14.0 9,113 895 9.8 2,078 645 31.1
18 to 24 years................ 4,375 564 12.9 3,487 381 10.9 675 149 22.1
25 to 34 years................ 6,068 636 10.5 4,703 408 8.7 994 166 16.7
35 to 44 years................ 7,975 600 7.5 6,566 379 5.8 1,049 186 17.7
45 to 54 years................ 6,522 424 6.5 5,566 275 4.9 692 120 17.4
55 to 59 years................ 2,255 186 8.2 1,912 137 7.1 251 42 16.9
60 to 64 years................ 1,819 163 9.0 1,537 112 7.3 219 43 19.4
65 years and over............. 5,963 548 9.2 5,327 448 8.4 496 88 17.8
65 to 74 years............. 3,108 250 8.0 2,730 198 7.2 287 50 17.4
75 years and over.......... 2,854 298 10.5 2,596 250 9.6 209 38 18.3
Male
Total...................... 22,568 1,974 8.7 18,619 1,250 6.7 2,917 590 20.2
Under 18 years................ 6,005 835 13.9 4,710 455 9.7 1,016 326 32.1
18 to 24 years................ 2,184 201 9.2 1,784 135 7.6 305 61 20.0
25 to 34 years................ 3,010 248 8.2 2,365 170 7.2 460 48 10.4
35 to 44 years................ 3,886 246 6.3 3,215 158 4.9 486 70 14.4
45 to 54 years................ 3,081 173 5.6 2,685 120 4.5 266 38 14.2
55 to 59 years................ 1,102 56 5.1 951 44 4.7 106 9 8.9
60 to 64 years................ 852 66 7.8 717 45 6.2 106 20 18.5
65 years and over............. 2,447 148 6.1 2,190 124 5.7 172 19 11.0
65 to 74 years............. 1,389 77 5.5 1,235 69 5.6 99 8 8.3
75 years and over.......... 1,059 71 6.8 956 56 5.8 73 11 (B)
Female
Total...................... 24,147 2,791 11.6 19,591 1,784 9.1 3,536 850 24.0
Under 18 years................ 5,732 809 14.1 4,403 440 10.0 1,061 320 30.1
18 to 24 years................ 2,192 363 16.6 1,702 247 14.5 370 88 23.9
25 to 34 years................ 3,058 388 12.7 2,338 239 10.2 534 118 22.1
35 to 44 years................ 4,089 354 8.7 3,351 221 6.6 563 116 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 156
-- 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................ 3,441 250 7.3 2,881 154 5.4 426 83 19.4
55 to 59 years................ 1,153 130 11.2 961 92 9.6 145 33 22.7
60 to 64 years................ 967 97 10.1 819 67 8.2 113 23 20.3
65 years and over............. 3,516 400 11.4 3,136 324 10.3 323 69 21.4
65 to 74 years............. 1,720 173 10.0 1,496 129 8.6 188 42 22.2
75 years and over.......... 1,796 227 12.6 1,640 194 11.8 136 28 20.3
Household Relationship
Total...................... 46,714 4,765 10.2 38,210 3,034 7.9 6,453 1,440 22.3
65 years and over......... 5,963 548 9.2 5,327 448 8.4 496 88 17.8
In families................... 38,749 3,256 8.4 31,664 1,907 6.0 5,318 1,129 21.2
Householder................ 11,968 962 8.0 9,962 595 6.0 1,507 306 20.3
Under 65 years............ 10,020 879 8.8 8,214 533 6.5 1,343 290 21.6
65 years and over......... 1,948 83 4.3 1,748 62 3.6 163 16 10.1
Related children
Under 18 years............ 11,591 1,581 13.6 8,994 847 9.4 2,054 632 30.8
Under 6 years............ 3,672 492 13.4 2,857 286 10.0 627 165 26.3
6 to 17 years............ 7,918 1,088 13.7 6,137 561 9.1 1,427 467 32.8
Own children 18 years/+ ... 4,429 238 5.4 3,602 139 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 157
-- 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.... 29,783 1,170 3.9 25,720 844 3.3 2,580 178 6.9
Husbands................... 8,954 327 3.7 7,866 251 3.2 685 44 6.4
Under 65 years............ 7,343 275 3.8 6,394 205 3.2 593 41 6.9
65 years and over......... 1,612 52 3.2 1,472 46 3.1 93 3 3.4
Wives...................... 8,954 327 3.7 7,869 251 3.2 670 42 6.3
Under 65 years............ 7,706 283 3.7 6,699 216 3.2 601 35 5.9
65 years and over......... 1,249 45 3.6 1,171 36 3.0 68 6 (B)
Related children
Under 18 years............ 8,433 438 5.2 7,077 296 4.2 884 70 7.9
Under 6 years............ 2,849 165 5.8 2,365 115 4.9 322 25 7.6
6 to 17 years............ 5,583 273 4.9 4,712 181 3.8 562 45 8.1
Own chldren 18 years/+ .... 2,825 61 2.2 2,487 37 1.5 229 17 7.4
In families with female house-
holder, no spouse present..... 6,939 1,883 27.1 4,386 948 21.6 2,374 879 37.0
Householder................ 2,296 570 24.8 1,541 304 19.7 695 245 35.3
Under 65 years............ 1,935 537 27.7 1,253 284 22.7 624 233 37.4
65 years and over......... 361 34 9.3 288 20 6.9 71 12 (B)
Related children
Under 18 years............ 2,708 1,058 39.1 1,579 503 31.8 1,072 528 49.3
Under 6 years............ 685 301 44.0 386 150 38.9 277 134 48.5
6 to 17 years............ 2,023 756 37.4 1,193 352 29.5 795 394 49.5
Own children 18 years/+ ... 1,356 166 12.3 909 95 10.5 423 69 16.4
In families with male householder,
no spouse present............. 2,027 204 10.0 1,559 115 7.4 364 73 19.9
Householder................ 717 64 9.0 561 41 7.2 123 19 15.4
Under 65 years............ 636 61 9.6 489 38 7.7 113 19 16.7
65 years and over......... 82 3 3.8 72 3 (B) 10 0 (B)
Related children
Under 18 years............ 450 85 19.0 338 48 14.3 98 34 34.7
Under 6 years............ 138 26 19.2 105 20 19.5 29 6 (B)
6 to 17 years............ 312 59 18.9 232 28 11.9 69 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 158
-- 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/+ ... 248 11 4.2 206 7 3.5 33 3 (B)
In unrelated subfamilies...... 142 45 31.9 125 39 31.5 17 6 (B)
Under 18 years............ 86 27 31.8 78 25 31.8 9 3 (B)
Under 6 years............ 31 15 (B) 25 13 (B) 6 3 (B)
6 to 17 years............ 55 12 (B) 53 12 (B) 3 0 (B)
18 years and over......... 56 18 (B) 47 15 (B) 8 3 (B)
Unrelated individuals......... 7,823 1,463 18.7 6,421 1,088 16.9 1,118 305 27.3
Male........................ 3,659 598 16.3 2,937 427 14.5 547 136 24.9
Under 65 years............. 3,088 508 16.5 2,441 353 14.5 493 122 24.8
Living alone.............. 1,521 209 13.8 1,206 134 11.1 255 60 23.5
65 years and over.......... 571 90 15.7 495 74 14.9 54 14 (B)
Living alone.............. 486 70 14.4 428 56 13.1 48 12 (B)
Female...................... 4,164 865 20.8 3,484 661 19.0 572 169 29.5
Under 65 years............. 2,628 576 21.9 2,107 420 19.9 425 123 28.9
Living alone.............. 1,555 310 19.9 1,260 220 17.5 251 72 28.5
65 years and over.......... 1,536 289 18.8 1,377 241 17.5 146 46 31.2
Living alone.............. 1,457 267 18.4 1,318 228 17.3 131 37 28.6
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 159
-- 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, METROPOLITAN AREAS
Both Sexes
Total...................... 4,480 1,021 22.8 34,425 2,212 6.4
Under 18 years................ 1,466 425 29.0 7,892 566 7.2
18 to 24 years................ 505 116 23.0 3,057 283 9.3
25 to 34 years................ 721 140 19.3 4,079 288 7.1
35 to 44 years................ 715 116 16.2 5,972 291 4.9
45 to 54 years................ 475 85 17.9 5,164 202 3.9
55 to 59 years................ 155 31 19.6 1,767 112 6.3
60 to 64 years................ 155 40 25.6 1,413 82 5.8
65 years and over............. 286 69 24.1 5,081 388 7.6
65 to 74 years............. 186 49 26.1 2,574 156 6.1
75 years and over.......... 99 20 20.2 2,506 231 9.2
Male
Total...................... 2,108 428 20.3 16,805 903 5.4
Under 18 years................ 710 206 29.0 4,105 296 7.2
18 to 24 years................ 260 41 15.6 1,561 100 6.4
25 to 34 years................ 358 65 18.2 2,040 111 5.4
35 to 44 years................ 338 43 12.7 2,933 127 4.3
45 to 54 years................ 215 32 15.0 2,503 92 3.7
55 to 59 years................ 54 6 (B) 897 38 4.3
60 to 64 years................ 65 16 (B) 667 33 4.9
65 years and over............. 108 19 17.4 2,098 106 5.0
65 to 74 years............. 72 16 (B) 1,173 53 4.5
75 years and over.......... 36 3 (B) 925 53 5.7
Female
Total...................... 2,372 593 25.0 17,621 1,309 7.4
Under 18 years................ 756 219 29.0 3,787 271 7.1
18 to 24 years................ 245 75 30.8 1,496 183 12.2
25 to 34 years................ 363 74 20.4 2,040 177 8.7
35 to 44 years................ 377 73 19.3 3,039 164 5.4
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 160
-- 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................ 260 53 20.3 2,662 110 4.1
55 to 59 years................ 101 24 24.2 869 74 8.5
60 to 64 years................ 90 24 26.0 746 49 6.5
65 years and over............. 178 50 28.1 2,983 282 9.4
65 to 74 years............. 115 33 28.7 1,401 103 7.4
75 years and over.......... 64 17 (B) 1,582 178 11.3
Household Relationship
Total...................... 4,480 1,021 22.8 34,425 2,212 6.4
65 years and over......... 286 69 24.1 5,081 388 7.6
In families................... 3,867 817 21.1 28,407 1,265 4.5
Householder................ 1,085 228 21.1 9,050 414 4.6
Under 65 years............ 995 212 21.3 7,376 365 4.9
65 years and over......... 90 16 17.9 1,674 49 2.9
Related children
Under 18 years............ 1,433 406 28.3 7,801 534 6.9
Under 6 years............ 482 138 28.5 2,444 171 7.0
6 to 17 years............ 951 268 28.2 5,357 363 6.8
Own children 18 years/+ ... 348 65 18.6 3,307 93 2.8
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 161
-- 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.... 2,337 297 12.7 23,723 592 2.5
Husbands................... 604 77 12.7 7,348 185 2.5
Under 65 years............ 537 71 13.2 5,934 145 2.4
65 years and over......... 67 6 (B) 1,414 40 2.9
Wives...................... 635 78 12.2 7,328 187 2.5
Under 65 years............ 588 72 12.2 6,198 156 2.5
65 years and over......... 47 6 (B) 1,130 31 2.7
Related children
Under 18 years............ 798 117 14.7 6,391 193 3.0
Under 6 years............ 289 47 16.2 2,115 74 3.5
6 to 17 years............ 510 70 13.8 4,277 119 2.8
Own chldren 18 years/+ .... 192 22 11.6 2,323 22 0.9
In families with female house-
holder, no spouse present..... 1,178 481 40.8 3,438 587 17.1
Householder................ 357 141 39.6 1,252 194 15.5
Under 65 years............ 336 132 39.3 982 182 18.6
65 years and over......... 21 9 (B) 270 12 4.5
Related children
Under 18 years............ 554 275 49.6 1,143 304 26.6
Under 6 years............ 161 85 52.9 252 82 32.5
6 to 17 years............ 392 189 48.3 890 222 24.9
Own children 18 years/+ ... 135 42 31.3 796 64 8.0
In families with male householder,
no spouse present............. 351 39 11.1 1,245 86 6.9
Householder................ 113 12 10.7 460 31 6.8
Under 65 years............ 110 12 11.0 391 28 7.2
65 years and over......... 3 0 (B) 69 3 (B)
Related children
Under 18 years............ 81 14 17.1 267 38 14.1
Under 6 years............ 33 6 (B) 77 15 19.4
6 to 17 years............ 48 8 (B) 190 23 11.9
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 162
-- 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) 187 7 3.8
In unrelated subfamilies...... 28 15 (B) 97 25 25.4
Under 18 years............ 17 10 (B) 60 15 (B)
Under 6 years............ 10 8 (B) 15 5 (B)
6 to 17 years............ 7 2 (B) 45 10 (B)
18 years and over......... 10 5 (B) 37 10 (B)
Unrelated individuals......... 585 190 32.4 5,921 922 15.6
Male........................ 326 91 28.0 2,665 348 13.1
Under 65 years............. 298 80 26.7 2,192 286 13.1
Living alone.............. 94 24 26.1 1,130 116 10.3
65 years and over.......... 28 12 (B) 473 62 13.1
Living alone.............. 28 12 (B) 406 44 11.0
Female...................... 259 98 37.9 3,256 573 17.6
Under 65 years............. 195 67 34.1 1,935 358 18.5
Living alone.............. 101 30 29.7 1,167 193 16.5
65 years and over.......... 65 32 (B) 1,321 215 16.2
Living alone.............. 58 29 (B) 1,268 204 16.1
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.
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