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Table 17. Work Experience of Family Members, by Poverty Status of Families: 2000                        12:44 Tuesday, December 11, 2001   9
(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 
                                                                                                                          
HOUSEHOLDERS WITH RELATED CHILDREN                                                                                        
UNDER 18 YEARS                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                          
All Family Types                                                                                                          
Total ........................        37,327     4,730     12.7    29,747     3,049     10.3     5,601     1,395     24.9 
With no workers...............         1,556     1,197     76.9       920       674     73.3       557       454     81.4 
With one or more workers......        35,770     3,532      9.9    28,827     2,375      8.2     5,044       942     18.7 
   1 worker...................        13,125     2,711     20.7     9,860     1,777     18.0     2,594       784     30.2 
   2 or more workers..........        22,645       821      3.6    18,967       598      3.2     2,450       158      6.4 
  Householder worked..........        32,311     2,972      9.2    26,018     1,986      7.6     4,590       820     17.9 
  Householder did not work....         3,459       560     16.2     2,809       389     13.8       454       122     26.9 
With one or more full-time,                                                                                               
 year-round workers...........        30,850     1,564      5.1    25,127     1,071      4.3     4,058       390      9.6 
   1 worker...................        19,734     1,456      7.4    16,118       984      6.1     2,679       382     14.3 
   2 or more workers..........        11,116       108      1.0     9,009        87      1.0     1,379         8      0.6 
  Householder worked..........                                                                                            
   year-round full-time.......        24,582     1,189      4.8    19,873       805      4.1     3,369       318      9.4 
  Householder did not work....                                                                                            
   year-round full-time.......         6,269       374      6.0     5,254       266      5.1       689        73     10.5 
                                                                                                                          
   Married-Couple Families                                                                                                
                                                                                                                          
Total ........................        26,563     1,604      6.0    22,609     1,316      5.8     2,386       150      6.3 
With no workers...............           368       213     57.7       266       154     57.8        76        39     50.4 
With one or more workers......        26,195     1,391      5.3    22,343     1,162      5.2     2,310       111      4.8 
   1 worker...................         5,993       831     13.9     5,127       697     13.6       434        69     15.8 
   2 or more workers..........        20,201       560      2.8    17,216       466      2.7     1,875        43      2.3 
  Husband worked..............        25,141     1,196      4.8    21,527     1,024      4.8     2,147        77      3.6 
   Wife worked................        18,761       452      2.4    15,983       379      2.4     1,748        33      1.9 
   Wife did not work..........         6,380       744     11.7     5,544       645     11.6       398        44     11.0 
  Husband did not work........         1,053       195     18.5       816       139     17.0       163        34     21.0 
   Wife worked................           854       165     19.4       659       116     17.6       135        32     23.9 
   Wife did not work..........           199        30     15.0       157        23     14.5        28         2      (B) 
                                                                                                                          
Householders with Related Children                                                                                        
Under 18 Years                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                          
With one or more full-time,                                                                                               
 year-round workers...........        24,134       867      3.6    20,577       723      3.5     2,121        66      3.1 
  Husband worked                                                                                                          
   full-time, year-round......        22,295       766      3.4    19,122       648      3.4     1,850        49      2.7 
    Wife worked                                                                                                           
    full-time, year-round.....         9,493        69      0.7     7,791        52      0.7     1,094         5      0.5 
    Wife did not work                                                                                                     
    full-time, year-round.....        12,803       697      5.4    11,330       595      5.3       755        44      5.8 
  Husband did not work                                                                                                    
   full-time, year-round......         1,839       101      5.5     1,455        75      5.2       271        17      6.4 
    Wife worked                                                                                                           
    full-time, year-round.....         1,579        84      5.3     1,243        60      4.8       238        17      7.3 
    Wife did not work                                                                                                     
    full-time, year-round.....           260        17      6.5       212        15      7.0        32         0      (B) 
 
 
 
 
 
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.
Table 17. Work Experience of Family Members, by Poverty Status of Families: 2000                        12:44 Tuesday, December 11, 2001  10
(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 
                                                                                                                          
Families with Female                                                                                                      
Householder, No Spouse Present                                                                                            
                                                                                                                          
   Total .....................         8,510     2,763     32.5     5,356     1,474     27.5     2,833     1,162     41.0 
With no workers...............         1,052       889     84.5       566       458     81.0       443       390     88.1 
With one or more workers......         7,457     1,874     25.1     4,791     1,016     21.2     2,389       772     32.3 
   1 worker...................         5,574     1,635     29.3     3,488       904     25.9     1,897       660     34.8 
   2 or more workers..........         1,884       239     12.7     1,302       112      8.6       492       112     22.7 
  Householder worked..........         6,953     1,731     24.9     4,479       950     21.2     2,214       699     31.6 
  Householder did not work....           504       144     28.5       311        66     21.1       175        73     41.6 
With one or more full-time,                                                                                               
 year-round workers...........         5,040       614     12.2     3,186       278      8.7     1,682       314     18.7 
   1 worker...................         4,528       609     13.4     2,843       272      9.6     1,545       314     20.4 
   2 or more workers..........           512         5      1.1       343         5      1.6       137         0      0.0 
  Householder worked..........                                                                                            
   year-round full-time.......         4,510       561     12.4     2,847       262      9.2     1,516       280     18.5 
  Householder did not work....                                                                                            
   year-round full-time.......           530        53     10.0       339        16      4.7       166        35     20.9 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.
Table 17. Work Experience of Family Members, by Poverty Status of Families: 2000                        12:44 Tuesday, December 11, 2001  11
(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 
                                                                                             
HOUSEHOLDERS WITH RELATED CHILDREN                                                           
UNDER 18 YEARS                                                                               
                                                                                             
All Family Types                                                                             
Total ........................         5,363     1,226     22.9    24,674     1,910      7.7 
With no workers...............           310       244     78.5       637       456     71.5 
With one or more workers......         5,053       982     19.4    24,036     1,454      6.0 
   1 worker...................         2,035       729     35.8     7,948     1,095     13.8 
   2 or more workers..........         3,018       253      8.4    16,089       359      2.2 
  Householder worked..........         4,345       767     17.7    21,907     1,267      5.8 
  Householder did not work....           708       215     30.4     2,129       187      8.8 
With one or more full-time,                                                                  
 year-round workers...........         4,147       516     12.5    21,189       579      2.7 
   1 worker...................         2,540       472     18.6    13,709       537      3.9 
   2 or more workers..........         1,607        45      2.8     7,480        43      0.6 
  Householder worked..........                                                               
   year-round full-time.......         3,138       350     11.1    16,906       473      2.8 
  Householder did not work....                                                               
   year-round full-time.......         1,009       167     16.5     4,282       106      2.5 
                                                                                             
   Married-Couple Families                                                                   
                                                                                             
Total ........................         3,650       616     16.9    19,118       726      3.8 
With no workers...............            82        51     62.3       190       109     57.3 
With one or more workers......         3,567       564     15.8    18,928       617      3.3 
   1 worker...................         1,061       380     35.8     4,112       332      8.1 
   2 or more workers..........         2,506       184      7.4    14,816       285      1.9 
  Husband worked..............         3,388       518     15.3    18,281       518      2.8 
   Wife worked................         2,141       141      6.6    13,942       241      1.7 
   Wife did not work..........         1,247       377     30.2     4,339       277      6.4 
  Husband did not work........           179        46     25.9       647        99     15.3 
   Wife worked................           121        33     27.4       548        90     16.4 
   Wife did not work..........            58        13      (B)       100        10      9.7 
                                                                                             
Householders with Related Children                                                           
Under 18 Years                                                                               
                                                                                             
With one or more full-time,                                                                  
 year-round workers...........         3,148       385     12.2    17,567       349      2.0 
  Husband worked                                                                             
   full-time, year-round......         2,842       356     12.5    16,409       300      1.8 
    Wife worked                                                                              
    full-time, year-round.....         1,095        19      1.7     6,758        33      0.5 
    Wife did not work                                                                        
    full-time, year-round.....         1,746       337     19.3     9,651       267      2.8 
  Husband did not work                                                                       
   full-time, year-round......           306        29      9.5     1,159        49      4.2 
    Wife worked                                                                              
    full-time, year-round.....           215        20      9.1     1,038        44      4.2 
    Wife did not work                                                                        
    full-time, year-round.....            91        10     10.5       120         5      4.4 
 
 
 
 
 
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.
Table 17. Work Experience of Family Members, by Poverty Status of Families: 2000                        12:44 Tuesday, December 11, 2001  12
(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 
                                                                                             
Families with Female                                                                         
Householder, No Spouse Present                                                               
                                                                                             
   Total .....................         1,309       541     41.4     4,154       991     23.9 
With no workers...............           214       186     86.9       372       290     78.0 
With one or more workers......         1,095       355     32.4     3,782       701     18.5 
   1 worker...................           715       294     41.1     2,834       639     22.6 
   2 or more workers..........           380        61     16.2       948        62      6.5 
  Householder worked..........           976       312     32.0     3,583       674     18.8 
  Householder did not work....           119        43     36.0       199        27     13.7 
With one or more full-time,                                                                  
 year-round workers...........           697       106     15.2     2,540       184      7.2 
   1 worker...................           551       101     18.3     2,339       184      7.9 
   2 or more workers..........           146         5      3.5       201         0      0.2 
  Householder worked..........                                                               
   year-round full-time.......           559        92     16.5     2,332       182      7.8 
  Householder did not work....                                                               
   year-round full-time.......           138        14     10.0       208         2      1.1 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.

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