Table 9. Number of Children, Marital Status, and Work Experience 09:57 Tuesday, December 11, 2001
in 2000 of People 16 Years and Over
(Numbers in thousands. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)
16 Years and Over 16 to 24 Years 25 to 34 Years 35 Years and Over
Below Below Below Below
poverty poverty poverty poverty
level level level level
Total Number Percent Total Number Percent Total Number Percent Total Number Percent
Characteristic
PEOPLE WHO WORKED DURING YEAR
Both Sexes
Total....................... 118,666 5,451 4.6 19,200 1,357 7.1 24,221 1,606 6.6 75,245 2,488 3.3
In families with no own
children under 18............. 57,815 1,176 2.0 8,995 302 3.4 9,071 172 1.9 39,748 701 1.8
In families with one or more
own children under 18......... 60,851 4,275 7.0 10,205 1,055 10.3 15,150 1,433 9.5 35,496 1,787 5.0
1 child................. 26,168 1,262 4.8 5,718 484 8.5 5,750 305 5.3 14,699 473 3.2
2 or more children...... 34,683 3,013 8.7 4,486 570 12.7 9,400 1,129 12.0 20,797 1,314 6.3
In families with one or more
own children under 6.......... 23,580 2,163 9.2 3,161 682 21.6 10,839 954 8.8 9,581 527 5.5
1 child................. 16,624 1,341 8.1 2,222 435 19.6 7,149 535 7.5 7,253 371 5.1
2 or more children...... 6,956 823 11.8 938 247 26.3 3,690 419 11.4 2,328 157 6.7
Male
Total...................... 61,943 2,259 3.6 9,810 515 5.3 12,082 578 4.8 40,051 1,165 2.9
In families with no own
children under 18............. 30,745 604 2.0 4,787 156 3.3 5,088 87 1.7 20,870 362 1.7
In families with one or more
own children under 18......... 31,199 1,655 5.3 5,024 360 7.2 6,994 491 7.0 19,181 804 4.2
1 child.................. 13,059 405 3.1 2,854 140 4.9 2,708 84 3.1 7,497 181 2.4
2 or more children....... 18,140 1,250 6.9 2,170 220 10.1 4,287 408 9.5 11,684 622 5.3
In families with one or more
own children under 6.......... 12,707 899 7.1 1,231 190 15.4 5,430 399 7.4 6,047 311 5.1
1 child.................. 8,736 495 5.7 894 117 13.1 3,446 175 5.1 4,396 203 4.6
2 or more children....... 3,971 404 10.2 337 72 21.4 1,984 224 11.3 1,651 108 6.5
Female 56,722 3,191 5.6 9,390 841 9.0 12,139 1,027 8.5 35,193 1,323 3.8
In families with no own
children under 18............. 27,070 572 2.1 4,208 146 3.5 3,984 85 2.1 18,878 340 1.8
In families with one or more
own children under 18......... 29,652 2,620 8.8 5,181 695 13.4 8,156 942 11.5 16,315 983 6.0
1 child.................. 13,109 857 6.5 2,865 345 12.0 3,042 221 7.3 7,202 291 4.0
2 or more children....... 16,543 1,763 10.7 2,317 350 15.1 5,113 721 14.1 9,113 692 7.6
In families with one or more
own children under 6.......... 10,873 1,264 11.6 1,930 492 25.5 5,410 555 10.3 3,534 217 6.1
1 child.................. 7,889 845 10.7 1,328 318 23.9 3,703 360 9.7 2,857 168 5.9
2 or more children....... 2,985 419 14.0 601 175 29.0 1,706 195 11.4 677 49 7.2
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.