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Table 17. Work Experience of Family Members, by Poverty Status of Families: 2000                        12:44 Tuesday, December 11, 2001  13
(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 6 YEARS                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                          
All Family Types                                                                                                          
Total ........................        16,601     2,562     15.4    13,120     1,670     12.7     2,547       732     28.7 
With no workers...............           723       638     88.3       408       344     84.3       271       252     93.1 
With one or more workers......        15,878     1,924     12.1    12,712     1,326     10.4     2,276       480     21.1 
   1 worker...................         6,632     1,544     23.3     5,027     1,042     20.7     1,201       411     34.2 
   2 or more workers..........         9,246       380      4.1     7,685       284      3.7     1,075        68      6.4 
  Householder worked..........        14,180     1,639     11.6    11,313     1,112      9.8     2,070       435     21.0 
  Householder did not work....         1,698       285     16.8     1,399       215     15.3       205        45     21.8 
With one or more full-time,                                                                                               
 year-round workers...........        13,462       824      6.1    10,879       593      5.5     1,806       180     10.0 
   1 worker...................         9,149       772      8.4     7,435       544      7.3     1,212       177     14.6 
   2 or more workers..........         4,313        52      1.2     3,445        49      1.4       594         3      0.5 
  Householder worked..........                                                                                            
   year-round full-time.......        10,393       602      5.8     8,336       437      5.2     1,444       138      9.5 
  Householder did not work....                                                                                            
   year-round full-time.......         3,069       222      7.2     2,543       156      6.1       361        42     11.6 
                                                                                                                          
   Married-Couple Families                                                                                                
                                                                                                                          
Total ........................        12,175       905      7.4    10,345       761      7.4     1,087        75      6.9 
With no workers...............           134        96     71.3        99        67     68.0        25        19      (B) 
With one or more workers......        12,041       809      6.7    10,246       694      6.8     1,062        57      5.3 
   1 worker...................         3,553       522     14.7     3,048       453     14.9       220        30     13.8 
   2 or more workers..........         8,487       287      3.4     7,198       241      3.3       841        26      3.1 
  Husband worked..............        11,681       728      6.2     9,974       639      6.4     1,001        41      4.1 
   Wife worked................         7,981       232      2.9     6,772       197      2.9       789        21      2.6 
   Wife did not work..........         3,700       496     13.4     3,201       441     13.8       212        21      9.8 
  Husband did not work........           359        82     22.7       272        55     20.3        61        15      (B) 
   Wife worked................           297        73     24.5       221        46     21.0        51        15      (B) 
   Wife did not work..........            62         9      (B)        51         9      (B)        10         0      (B) 
                                                                                                                          
Householders with Related Children                                                                                        
Under 6 Years                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                          
With one or more full-time,                                                                                               
 year-round workers...........        10,991       506      4.6     9,335       432      4.6       971        40      4.1 
  Husband worked                                                                                                          
   full-time, year-round......        10,312       453      4.4     8,817       392      4.4       858        30      3.5 
    Wife worked                                                                                                           
    full-time, year-round.....         3,586        26      0.7     2,921        23      0.8       445         3      0.6 
    Wife did not work                                                                                                     
    full-time, year-round.....         6,725       427      6.3     5,896       369      6.3       413        28      6.7 
  Husband did not work                                                                                                    
   full-time, year-round......           679        53      7.9       518        40      7.7       113        10      8.4 
    Wife worked                                                                                                           
    full-time, year-round.....           577        46      7.9       434        32      7.4        98        10      9.7 
    Wife did not work                                                                                                     
    full-time, year-round.....           102         8      7.8        85         8      9.3        14         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  14
(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 .....................         3,510     1,495     42.6     2,076       792     38.2     1,278       620     48.5 
With no workers...............           551       513     93.1       290       263     90.8       233       223     96.0 
With one or more workers......         2,959       982     33.2     1,786       529     29.6     1,045       397     38.0 
   1 worker...................         2,356       894     37.9     1,417       490     34.6       843       354     42.0 
   2 or more workers..........           603        88     14.6       369        39     10.5       202        42     20.9 
  Householder worked..........         2,759       923     33.5     1,669       500     30.0       971       369     38.0 
  Householder did not work....           199        59     29.5       117        29     24.4        74        28      (B) 
With one or more full-time,                                                                                               
 year-round workers...........         1,805       278     15.4     1,039       127     12.2       693       135     19.5 
   1 worker...................         1,553       273     17.6       887       122     13.7       609       135     22.2 
   2 or more workers..........           252         5      2.0       152         5      3.3        84         0      0.0 
  Householder worked..........                                                                                            
   year-round full-time.......         1,559       243     15.6       895       117     13.0       605       112     18.5 
  Householder did not work....                                                                                            
   year-round full-time.......           246        36     14.5       144        10      7.1        89        23     26.2 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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  15
(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 6 YEARS                                                                                
                                                                                             
All Family Types                                                                             
Total ........................         2,930       776     26.5    10,341       942      9.1 
With no workers...............           171       149     87.3       249       204     82.1 
With one or more workers......         2,759       626     22.7    10,093       738      7.3 
   1 worker...................         1,244       481     38.7     3,853       590     15.3 
   2 or more workers..........         1,515       145      9.6     6,240       147      2.4 
  Householder worked..........         2,318       480     20.7     9,119       663      7.3 
  Householder did not work....           442       146     33.1       973        75      7.7 
With one or more full-time,                                                                  
 year-round workers...........         2,235       337     15.1     8,758       273      3.1 
   1 worker...................         1,410       305     21.6     6,100       256      4.2 
   2 or more workers..........           825        32      3.9     2,658        17      0.6 
  Householder worked..........                                                               
   year-round full-time.......         1,662       225     13.5     6,768       223      3.3 
  Householder did not work....                                                               
   year-round full-time.......           573       111     19.5     1,990        51      2.5 
                                                                                             
   Married-Couple Families                                                                   
                                                                                             
Total ........................         2,072       411     19.8     8,356       363      4.3 
With no workers...............            36        26      (B)        66        44      (B) 
With one or more workers......         2,036       385     18.9     8,290       318      3.8 
   1 worker...................           733       277     37.9     2,344       183      7.8 
   2 or more workers..........         1,303       108      8.3     5,946       136      2.3 
  Husband worked..............         1,956       366     18.7     8,092       280      3.5 
   Wife worked................         1,116        76      6.8     5,703       124      2.2 
   Wife did not work..........           840       290     34.4     2,389       157      6.6 
  Husband did not work........            79        19     24.1       198        38     19.2 
   Wife worked................            53        13      (B)       173        35     20.2 
   Wife did not work..........            26         6      (B)        25         3      (B) 
                                                                                             
Householders with Related Children                                                           
Under 6 Years                                                                                
                                                                                             
With one or more full-time,                                                                  
 year-round workers...........         1,789       273     15.3     7,623       167      2.2 
  Husband worked                                                                             
   full-time, year-round......         1,656       259     15.6     7,231       140      1.9 
    Wife worked                                                                              
    full-time, year-round.....           558        10      1.8     2,393        13      0.5 
    Wife did not work                                                                        
    full-time, year-round.....         1,098       249     22.7     4,838       127      2.6 
  Husband did not work                                                                       
   full-time, year-round......           133        14     10.8       392        28      7.0 
    Wife worked                                                                              
    full-time, year-round.....            97        10     10.1       343        24      7.1 
    Wife did not work                                                                        
    full-time, year-round.....            36         5      (B)        49         3      (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  16
(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 .....................           629       320     50.9     1,503       507     33.7 
With no workers...............           132       122     92.2       167       149     88.8 
With one or more workers......           497       198     39.9     1,335       358     26.8 
   1 worker...................           336       165     49.1     1,115       348     31.2 
   2 or more workers..........           161        34     20.9       220        10      4.7 
  Householder worked..........           426       168     39.5     1,283       357     27.8 
  Householder did not work....            71        30      (B)        52         2      (B) 
With one or more full-time,                                                                  
 year-round workers...........           277        47     16.9       786        88     11.2 
   1 worker...................           205        42     20.6       706        88     12.5 
   2 or more workers..........            72         5      (B)        80         0      0.5 
  Householder worked..........                                                               
   year-round full-time.......           206        37     18.0       707        88     12.4 
  Householder did not work....                                                               
   year-round full-time.......            71        10      (B)        78         0      0.6 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.

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Last revised: December 10, 2001
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