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Table 4. Residence and Region by Household Relationship, Race and Hispanic Origin        09:57 Tuesday, December 11, 2001 171
         -- 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,                                                                                                  
 NOT IN CENTRAL CITIES                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                          
Both Sexes                                                                                                                
   Total......................        31,252     1,871      6.0    28,390     1,579      5.6     1,890       199     10.5 
Under 18 years................         7,860       574      7.3     6,942       450      6.5       628        83     13.2 
18 to 24 years................         2,723       232      8.5     2,450       207      8.5       182        15      8.5 
25 to 34 years................         3,724       284      7.6     3,245       213      6.6       328        41     12.6 
35 to 44 years................         5,533       234      4.2     5,043       206      4.1       320        20      6.4 
45 to 54 years................         4,588       170      3.7     4,261       144      3.4       199        26     13.0 
55 to 59 years................         1,592        81      5.1     1,486        77      5.2        67         4      (B) 
60 to 64 years................         1,233        58      4.7     1,144        54      4.7        59         3      (B) 
65 years and over.............         3,999       238      6.0     3,820       228      6.0       108         7      6.3 
   65 to 74 years.............         2,102       102      4.9     1,992       100      5.0        58         2      (B) 
   75 years and over..........         1,898       136      7.2     1,828       127      7.0        50         5      (B) 
                                                                                                                          
Male                                                                                                                      
   Total......................        15,272       782      5.1    13,916       646      4.6       857        87     10.1 
Under 18 years................         3,974       286      7.2     3,536       219      6.2       280        42     15.0 
18 to 24 years................         1,404        76      5.4     1,271        69      5.4        89         7      8.2 
25 to 34 years................         1,887       130      6.9     1,654        98      5.9       160        17     10.7 
35 to 44 years................         2,706       104      3.8     2,476        85      3.4       145        12      8.6 
45 to 54 years................         2,217        69      3.1     2,083        67      3.2        74         2      (B) 
55 to 59 years................           807        25      3.1       755        23      3.1        35         1      (B) 
60 to 64 years................           584        27      4.7       539        25      4.6        30         3      (B) 
65 years and over.............         1,692        65      3.8     1,601        61      3.8        44         2      (B) 
   65 to 74 years.............           972        37      3.8       909        35      3.8        29         2      (B) 
   75 years and over..........           720        28      4.0       693        27      3.8        15         0      (B) 
                                                                                                                          
Female                                                                                                                    
   Total......................        15,980     1,089      6.8    14,473       933      6.4     1,034       112     10.8 
Under 18 years................         3,887       288      7.4     3,405       231      6.8       347        41     11.7 
18 to 24 years................         1,318       156     11.8     1,179       139     11.8        93         8      8.7 
25 to 34 years................         1,837       153      8.4     1,590       116      7.3       168        24     14.3 
 
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 172
         -- 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 
35 to 44 years................         2,827       130      4.6     2,567       121      4.7       175         8      4.5 
45 to 54 years................         2,371       101      4.3     2,178        77      3.5       125        24     18.9 
55 to 59 years................           785        56      7.2       731        54      7.4        32         2      (B) 
60 to 64 years................           649        31      4.8       605        29      4.8        29         0      (B) 
65 years and over.............         2,307       173      7.5     2,218       167      7.5        65         5      (B) 
   65 to 74 years.............         1,130        66      5.8     1,083        66      6.1        30         0      (B) 
   75 years and over..........         1,177       107      9.1     1,135       101      8.9        35         5      (B) 
                                                                                                                          
Household Relationship                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                          
   Total......................        31,252     1,871      6.0    28,390     1,579      5.6     1,890       199     10.5 
    65 years and over.........         3,999       238      6.0     3,820       228      6.0       108         7      6.3 
In families...................        26,780     1,174      4.4    24,292       963      4.0     1,606       130      8.1 
   Householder................         8,280       363      4.4     7,594       304      4.0       446        38      8.5 
    Under 65 years............         6,908       324      4.7     6,286       266      4.2       399        38      9.5 
    65 years and over.........         1,373        40      2.9     1,307        38      2.9        47         0      (B) 
   Related children                                                                                                       
    Under 18 years............         7,778       538      6.9     6,870       421      6.1       619        78     12.6 
     Under 6 years............         2,463       165      6.7     2,150       125      5.8       215        24     11.1 
     6 to 17 years............         5,315       373      7.0     4,720       296      6.3       404        54     13.4 
   Own children 18 years/+ ...         3,033        84      2.8     2,789        78      2.8       174         6      3.3 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 173
         -- 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....        22,364       527      2.4    20,563       444      2.2     1,022        27      2.6 
   Husbands...................         6,741       153      2.3     6,279       136      2.2       257         5      2.0 
    Under 65 years............         5,559       118      2.1     5,150       103      2.0       227         5      2.3 
    65 years and over.........         1,182        35      2.9     1,129        33      2.9        30         0      (B) 
   Wives......................         6,741       153      2.3     6,258       137      2.2       261         5      2.0 
    Under 65 years............         5,826       127      2.2     5,368       112      2.1       240         5      2.1 
    65 years and over.........           915        26      2.9       890        24      2.7        21         0      (B) 
   Related children                                                                                                       
    Under 18 years............         6,343       198      3.1     5,704       151      2.6       380        17      4.4 
     Under 6 years............         2,129        74      3.5     1,895        57      3.0       149         6      4.2 
     6 to 17 years............         4,213       125      3.0     3,810        94      2.5       231        10      4.5 
   Own chldren 18 years/+ ....         2,133        20      0.9     2,005        20      1.0        71         0      (B) 
                                                                                                                          
In families with female house-                                                                                            
holder, no spouse present.....         3,340       581     17.4     2,744       462     16.8       515        96     18.7 
   Householder................         1,154       185     16.0       978       147     15.0       151        29     19.4 
    Under 65 years............           939       177     18.9       781       139     17.8       133        29     22.1 
    65 years and over.........           215         8      3.7       197         8      4.0        18         0      (B) 
   Related children                                                                                                       
    Under 18 years............         1,194       312     26.1       944       243     25.7       224        61     27.3 
     Under 6 years............           277        86     31.0       205        63     30.6        62        18      (B) 
     6 to 17 years............           917       226     24.6       739       180     24.4       163        44     26.8 
   Own children 18 years/+ ...           727        57      7.8       624        51      8.2        90         6      6.3 
                                                                                                                          
In families with male householder,                                                                                        
no spouse present.............         1,076        66      6.1       986        57      5.8        69         6      (B) 
   Householder................           385        25      6.6       351        21      6.0        25         3      (B) 
    Under 65 years............           329        22      6.8       298        18      6.0        23         3      (B) 
    65 years and over.........            56         3      (B)        53         3      (B)         3         0      (B) 
   Related children                                                                                                       
    Under 18 years............           241        28     11.6       222        28     12.6        14         0      (B) 
     Under 6 years............            57         5      (B)        50         5      (B)         4         0      (B) 
     6 to 17 years............           184        23     12.3       172        23     13.2        10         0      (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 174
         -- 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/+ ...           173         7      4.2       160         7      4.5        12         0      (B) 
                                                                                                                          
In unrelated subfamilies......            80        21     26.0        75        21     27.8         5         0      (B) 
    Under 18 years............            48        11      (B)        45        11      (B)         3         0      (B) 
     Under 6 years............            15         8      (B)        15         8      (B)         0         0      (B) 
     6 to 17 years............            33         4      (B)        30         4      (B)         3         0      (B) 
    18 years and over.........            32         9      (B)        30         9      (B)         2         0      (B) 
                                                                                                                          
Unrelated individuals.........         4,392       676     15.4     4,023       595     14.8       280        69     24.6 
  Male........................         2,046       280     13.7     1,846       237     12.8       134        33     24.7 
   Under 65 years.............         1,716       252     14.7     1,536       212     13.8       127        31     24.5 
    Living alone..............           812        86     10.5       742        71      9.5        46        10      (B) 
   65 years and over..........           330        27      8.3       310        25      8.2         7         2      (B) 
    Living alone..............           282        20      7.2       274        20      7.4         5         0      (B) 
  Female......................         2,346       396     16.9     2,176       358     16.5       146        36     24.6 
   Under 65 years.............         1,395       272     19.5     1,248       236     18.9       129        34     26.4 
    Living alone..............           811       122     15.0       741       108     14.5        66        14      (B) 
   65 years and over..........           951       124     13.0       928       122     13.2        17         2      (B) 
    Living alone..............           904       120     13.3       890       120     13.5        12         0      (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 175
         -- 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,                                                                     
 NOT IN CENTRAL CITIES                                                                       
                                                                                             
Both Sexes                                                                                   
   Total......................         1,470       178     12.1    27,054     1,420      5.2 
Under 18 years................           443        60     13.6     6,544       399      6.1 
18 to 24 years................           169        31     18.6     2,306       178      7.7 
25 to 34 years................           254        30     11.9     3,010       187      6.2 
35 to 44 years................           250        25      9.8     4,811       185      3.9 
45 to 54 years................           182        16      8.8     4,094       128      3.1 
55 to 59 years................            55         4      (B)     1,431        73      5.1 
60 to 64 years................            33         4      (B)     1,113        50      4.5 
65 years and over.............            84         8      9.3     3,746       220      5.9 
   65 to 74 years.............            55         6      (B)     1,946        94      4.8 
   75 years and over..........            29         1      (B)     1,800       126      7.0 
                                                                                             
Male                                                                                         
   Total......................           729        86     11.8    13,253       574      4.3 
Under 18 years................           219        31     14.3     3,343       195      5.8 
18 to 24 years................            79         9     11.1     1,205        60      5.0 
25 to 34 years................           139        19     13.4     1,523        82      5.4 
35 to 44 years................           133        15     11.1     2,348        73      3.1 
45 to 54 years................            92         6      6.8     2,000        61      3.0 
55 to 59 years................            22         2      (B)       733        22      2.9 
60 to 64 years................            13         0      (B)       526        25      4.7 
65 years and over.............            33         5      (B)     1,574        57      3.6 
   65 to 74 years.............            23         3      (B)       890        31      3.5 
   75 years and over..........            10         1      (B)       684        25      3.7 
                                                                                             
Female                                                                                       
   Total......................           741        92     12.5    13,802       846      6.1 
Under 18 years................           224        29     13.0     3,201       203      6.4 
18 to 24 years................            90        23     25.1     1,101       118     10.7 
25 to 34 years................           115        12     10.1     1,487       105      7.1 
 
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 176
         -- 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 
35 to 44 years................           117        10      8.3     2,463       112      4.6 
45 to 54 years................            90        10     10.9     2,094        67      3.2 
55 to 59 years................            33         3      (B)       697        51      7.3 
60 to 64 years................            19         4      (B)       587        26      4.4 
65 years and over.............            51         3      (B)     2,172       164      7.5 
   65 to 74 years.............            32         3      (B)     1,056        63      5.9 
   75 years and over..........            19         0      (B)     1,116       101      9.0 
                                                                                             
Household Relationship                                                                       
                                                                                             
   Total......................         1,470       178     12.1    27,054     1,420      5.2 
    65 years and over.........            84         8      9.3     3,746       220      5.9 
In families...................         1,274       118      9.3    23,140       862      3.7 
   Householder................           355        33      9.4     7,273       276      3.8 
    Under 65 years............           333        33     10.0     5,983       238      4.0 
    65 years and over.........            22         0      (B)     1,290        38      2.9 
   Related children                                                                          
    Under 18 years............           439        58     13.2     6,475       373      5.8 
     Under 6 years............           159        28     17.5     2,015       105      5.2 
     6 to 17 years............           280        30     10.7     4,460       268      6.0 
   Own children 18 years/+ ...            87         2      2.7     2,713        76      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 177
         -- 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....           887        70      7.9    19,759       382      1.9 
   Husbands...................           233        16      6.9     6,062       122      2.0 
    Under 65 years............           212        15      6.9     4,951        90      1.8 
    65 years and over.........            20         1      (B)     1,111        32      2.8 
   Wives......................           245        17      7.0     6,038       122      2.0 
    Under 65 years............           231        17      7.5     5,158        98      1.9 
    65 years and over.........            14         0      (B)       880        24      2.8 
   Related children                                                                          
    Under 18 years............           304        33     10.9     5,429       121      2.2 
     Under 6 years............           114        17     15.0     1,797        43      2.4 
     6 to 17 years............           189        16      8.4     3,632        78      2.1 
   Own chldren 18 years/+ ....            58         2      (B)     1,953        18      0.9 
                                                                                             
In families with female house-                                                               
holder, no spouse present.....           252        45     17.8     2,526       424     16.8 
   Householder................            75        15     20.0       912       133     14.6 
    Under 65 years............            74        15      (B)       717       125     17.5 
    65 years and over.........             1         0      (B)       196         8      4.1 
   Related children                                                                          
    Under 18 years............           110        25     22.7       849       224     26.4 
     Under 6 years............            38        11      (B)       175        57     32.3 
     6 to 17 years............            72        14      (B)       674       168     24.8 
   Own children 18 years/+ ...            21         0      (B)       606        51      8.4 
                                                                                             
In families with male householder,                                                           
no spouse present.............           134         3      2.5       856        56      6.5 
   Householder................            39         2      (B)       313        20      6.4 
    Under 65 years............            36         2      (B)       263        17      6.4 
    65 years and over.........             3         0      (B)        50         3      (B) 
   Related children                                                                          
    Under 18 years............            26         0      (B)       196        28     14.3 
     Under 6 years............             7         0      (B)        43         5      (B) 
     6 to 17 years............            19         0      (B)       153        23     14.8 
 
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 178
         -- 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/+ ...             8         0      (B)       154         7      4.7 
                                                                                             
In unrelated subfamilies......             5         5      (B)        70        16      (B) 
    Under 18 years............             3         3      (B)        42         9      (B) 
     Under 6 years............             3         3      (B)        12         5      (B) 
     6 to 17 years............             0         0      (B)        30         4      (B) 
    18 years and over.........             2         2      (B)        27         7      (B) 
                                                                                             
Unrelated individuals.........           192        55     28.8     3,844       541     14.1 
  Male........................           112        28     25.2     1,746       211     12.1 
   Under 65 years.............           105        25     23.5     1,439       189     13.1 
    Living alone..............            23         5      (B)       720        67      9.3 
   65 years and over..........             7         3      (B)       307        22      7.1 
    Living alone..............             7         3      (B)       270        17      6.2 
  Female......................            80        27     34.0     2,099       331     15.8 
   Under 65 years.............            63        24      (B)     1,186       212     17.9 
    Living alone..............            23         6      (B)       718       102     14.2 
   65 years and over..........            16         3      (B)       913       119     13.0 
    Living alone..............            14         2      (B)       878       118     13.5 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.

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