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Table 11.  Poverty Status, Work Experience, and Family Earnings in 2000--People 16 Years and Over                                                                       09:57 Tuesday, December 11, 2001
(Numbers in thousands. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)

                                                                      All income levels                                                With income below poverty threshold                    
                                                 Worked in previous year            Worked full time year round            Worked in previous year            Worked full time year round     
                                                          Earnings below wtd.                  Earnings below wtd.                  Earnings below wtd.                  Earnings below wtd.  
                                                        avg. poverty threshold               avg. poverty threshold               avg. poverty threshold               avg. poverty threshold 
                                                          for 4_person family                  for 4_person family                  for 4_person family                  for 4_person family  
                                                 Total       Number    Percent        Total       Number    Percent        Total       Number    Percent        Total       Number    Percent 
                                                                                                                                                                                              
ALL PEOPLE                                                                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                                                                              
Both Sexes                                                                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                                                                              
   Total...........................            149,361       21,597       14.5      100,349        7,271        7.2        8,339        7,758       93.0        2,433        2,109       86.7 
16 to 17 years.....................              3,371          428       12.7          104           22       21.2          253          220       86.8           10           10        (B) 
18 to 64 years.....................            140,408       18,577       13.2       98,242        6,889        7.0        7,922        7,383       93.2        2,395        2,075       86.6 
    18 to 24 years.................             21,222        5,029       23.7        8,400        1,351       16.1        2,301        2,175       94.6          369          336       91.1 
    25 to 34 years.................             32,608        4,527       13.9       23,884        1,830        7.7        2,190        2,050       93.6          707          624       88.3 
    35 to 44 years.................             38,937        3,902       10.0       29,949        1,674        5.6        1,936        1,736       89.7          794          645       81.3 
    45 to 54 years.................             32,168        2,840        8.8       25,155        1,300        5.2          981          915       93.2          372          319       85.6 
    55 to 64 years.................             15,472        2,279       14.7       10,855          734        6.8          514          507       98.6          153          150       98.5 
65 years and over..................              5,582        2,591       46.4        2,003          359       17.9          164          155       94.6           28           25        (B) 
                                                                                                                                                                                              
Male                                                                                                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                                                                              
   Total...........................             78,804        9,817       12.5       58,756        3,560        6.1        3,660        3,307       90.4        1,313        1,076       82.0 
16 to 17 years.....................              1,734          221       12.8           63           12        (B)          115          103       90.2            6            5        (B) 
18 to 64 years.....................             73,809        8,294       11.2       57,346        3,343        5.8        3,460        3,124       90.3        1,289        1,056       82.0 
    18 to 24 years.................             10,852        2,226       20.5        4,620          654       14.1          943          861       91.3          175          156       89.0 
    25 to 34 years.................             17,237        2,054       11.9       14,104          949        6.7          843          761       90.2          362          300       82.7 
    35 to 44 years.................             20,748        1,864        9.0       17,897          846        4.7          887          778       87.7          431          334       77.5 
    45 to 54 years.................             16,689        1,256        7.5       14,359          582        4.1          527          470       89.0          243          192       78.7 
    55 to 64 years.................              8,282          893       10.8        6,366          312        4.9          259          255       98.3           77           75       97.1 
65 years and over..................              3,261        1,302       39.9        1,347          205       15.2           86           79       92.5           18           15        (B) 
                                                                                                                                                                                              
Female                                                                                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                                                                              
   Total...........................             70,557       11,779       16.7       41,593        3,711        8.9        4,679        4,451       95.1        1,121        1,033       92.2 
16 to 17 years.....................              1,637          207       12.6           41           10        (B)          139          117       83.9            5            5        (B) 
18 to 64 years.....................             66,599       10,283       15.4       40,896        3,547        8.7        4,462        4,259       95.4        1,107        1,019       92.1 
    18 to 24 years.................             10,370        2,803       27.0        3,780          698       18.5        1,358        1,314       96.8          194          180       93.0 
    25 to 34 years.................             15,371        2,473       16.1        9,780          881        9.0        1,347        1,290       95.7          345          325       94.1 
    35 to 44 years.................             18,189        2,038       11.2       12,052          828        6.9        1,049          958       91.3          363          311       85.7 
    45 to 54 years.................             15,479        1,584       10.2       10,796          718        6.7          454          445       98.1          129          127       98.5 
    55 to 64 years.................              7,190        1,386       19.3        4,489          423        9.4          255          252       98.9           76           76      100.0 
65 years and over..................              2,320        1,289       55.6          656          154       23.5           78           76       96.9            9            9        (B) 
                                                                                                                                                                                              
Household Relationship                                                                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                                                                              
   People 16 to 64 years old.......            143,779       19,005       13.2       98,346        6,911        7.0        8,175        7,603       93.0        2,406        2,085       86.7 
In families........................            114,021        9,917        8.7       77,115        3,556        4.6        5,231        4,659       89.1        1,878        1,557       82.9 
    Householder....................             51,989        5,562       10.7       40,043        2,265        5.7        3,263        3,005       92.1        1,271        1,071       84.3 
  In families with related children                                                                                                                                                           
  under 18 years.                               65,415        6,296        9.6       43,250        2,355        5.4        4,463        3,896       87.3        1,678        1,359       81.0 
    Householder....................             32,097        4,278       13.3       24,506        1,802        7.4        2,945        2,688       91.3        1,183          985       83.2 
  In families with related children                                                                                                                                                           
  under 6 years..                               26,825        2,959       11.0       18,350        1,088        5.9        2,348        2,005       85.4          877          681       77.6 
    Householder....................             14,129        2,154       15.2       10,378          806        7.8        1,637        1,468       89.7          600          474       79.1 
                                                                                                                                                                                              
In married-couple families.........             91,930        4,557        5.0       63,411        1,638        2.6        2,512        2,055       81.8        1,124          846       75.3 
  Husband..........................             41,951        2,030        4.8       36,578          977        2.7        1,419        1,174       82.8          855          649       76.0 
  Wife.............................             35,498        1,854        5.2       21,785          485        2.2          797          679       85.2          201          160       79.6 
  Related children /1..............             13,035          592        4.5        4,102          151        3.7          258          177       68.8           63           35        (B) 
  Other............................              1,446           80        5.6          947           26        2.7           39           24        (B)            4            1        (B) 
 Householder.......................             39,777        1,944        4.9       31,519          790        2.5        1,232        1,018       82.7          626          458       73.1 
 
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.
Table 11.  Poverty Status, Work Experience, and Family Earnings in 2000--People 16 Years and Over                                                                       09:57 Tuesday, December 11, 2001
(Numbers in thousands. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)

                                                                      All income levels                                                With income below poverty threshold                    
                                                 Worked in previous year            Worked full time year round            Worked in previous year            Worked full time year round     
                                                          Earnings below wtd.                  Earnings below wtd.                  Earnings below wtd.                  Earnings below wtd.  
                                                        avg. poverty threshold               avg. poverty threshold               avg. poverty threshold               avg. poverty threshold 
                                                          for 4_person family                  for 4_person family                  for 4_person family                  for 4_person family  
                                                 Total       Number    Percent        Total       Number    Percent        Total       Number    Percent        Total       Number    Percent 
                                                                                                                                                                                              
In married-couple families with                                                                                                                                                               
  related children under 18 years.              52,559        2,326        4.4       35,553          924        2.6        2,017        1,566       77.6          975          699       71.7 
  Husband..........................             24,992        1,230        4.9       22,229          680        3.1        1,180          937       79.4          766          563       73.4 
  Wife.............................             19,574          806        4.1       11,051          182        1.6          614          497       81.0          153          112       73.2 
  Related children /1..............              6,954          243        3.5        1,559           45        2.9          193          112       58.3           50           23        (B) 
  Other............................              1,039           47        4.5          714           18        2.5           31           19        (B)            4            1        (B) 
 Householder.......................             23,267        1,081        4.6       18,509          499        2.7        1,003          791       78.9          555          389       70.0 
                                                                                                                                                                                              
In married-couple families with                                                                                                                                                               
  related children under 6 years..              21,853        1,179        5.4       15,390          495        3.2        1,114          836       75.0          554          384       69.3 
  Husband..........................             11,645          715        6.1       10,298          385        3.7          724          557       76.9          453          318       70.2 
  Wife.............................              8,260          381        4.6        4,152           74        1.8          305          240       78.7           71           54        (B) 
  Related children /1..............              1,279           56        4.4          476           23        4.8           63           28        (B)           26           11        (B) 
  Other............................                668           27        4.1          464           13        2.8           23           11        (B)            4            1        (B) 
 Householder.......................             10,549          609        5.8        8,196          276        3.4          592          449       75.8          322          213       66.2 
                                                                                                                                                                                              
In families with female householder,                                                                                                                                                          
no spouse present..................             15,853        4,481       28.3        9,489        1,632       17.2        2,338        2,233       95.5          655          617       94.1 
  Householder......................              8,897        3,068       34.5        6,031        1,251       20.7        1,771        1,730       97.7          570          539       94.7 
  Other............................              6,957        1,413       20.3        3,458          381       11.0          567          504       88.8           86           77       90.2 
                                                                                                                                                                                              
In families with female householder,                                                                                                                                                          
NSP with related children under 18 years.        9,958        3,480       34.9        5,725        1,248       21.8        2,161        2,056       95.2          621          583       93.8 
  Householder......................              6,881        2,807       40.8        4,492        1,132       25.2        1,720        1,679       97.6          558          528       94.6 
  Related children /1..............              2,207          505       22.9          677           59        8.7          305          266       87.0           26           23        (B) 
  Other............................                870          168       19.3          556           57       10.3          135          111       82.3           38           31        (B) 
                                                                                                                                                                                              
In families with female householder,                                                                                                                                                          
NSP with related children under 6 years.         3,862        1,534       39.7        2,183          487       22.3        1,094        1,035       94.6          284          260       91.6 
  Householder......................              2,739        1,325       48.4        1,559          429       27.5          923          898       97.3          243          227       93.7 
  Related children /1..............                667          124       18.5          311           24        7.9           98           75       75.8           10            8        (B) 
  Other............................                456           85       18.7          313           33       10.6           72           62        (B)           31           25        (B) 
                                                                                                                                                                                              
In unrelated subfamilies...........                488          224       45.8          256           69       27.0          124          124      100.0           20           20        (B) 
                                                                                                                                                                                              
Unrelated individuals..............             29,270        8,865       30.3       20,975        3,287       15.7        2,820        2,820      100.0          507          507      100.0 
 Male .............................             16,336        4,537       27.8       12,124        1,798       14.8        1,372        1,372      100.0          280          280      100.0 
  Householder......................             10,975        2,631       24.0        8,392        1,042       12.4          700          700      100.0          158          158      100.0 
 Female............................             12,934        4,328       33.5        8,852        1,489       16.8        1,448        1,448      100.0          227          227      100.0 
  Householder......................              9,260        2,613       28.2        6,682          950       14.2          718          718      100.0          131          131      100.0 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.
 
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/1  Includes related children 16 and 17 years of age and own children 18 years and over.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.

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