
Table 18. Sources of Income By Ratio of Poverty Threshold For Families And Unrelated Individuals in 2000
(People and families in thousands; income in dollars. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)
Below poverty level Above poverty level
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Under Under Under Under Under Under 1.00 and 1.25 and 1.50 and 1.75 and
Total 0.50 0.75 1.00 1.25 1.50 1.75 Over Over Over Over
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Families with HH
under age 65
Total 60,782 2,251 3,782 5,595 7,788 9,948 12,305 55,187 52,994 50,834 48,476
Persons in
Families 202,272 7,765 13,561 20,415 28,504 36,188 44,753 181,857 173,768 166,084 157,519
Total Income
Aggregate (MIL) 4216227.0 7962.4 23953.6 50232.4 90530.4 137939.7 200382.9 4165994.6 4125696.6 4078287.3 4015844.1
Mean 69,367 3,538 6,333 8,979 11,625 13,866 16,284 75,489 77,852 80,228 82,841
Standard Error 444 119 124 128 119 119 124 472 486 501 520
With Zero Income 339 339 339 339 339 339 339 0 0 0 0
With Negative
Income 61 61 61 61 61 61 61 0 0 0 0
Wages and Salaries
Aggregate (MIL) 3555716.2 4125.6 14049.1 32750.0 62503.3 99125.6 150201.0 3522966.1 3493212.9 3456590.5 3405515.1
Percent of Total
Income 84.3 51.8 58.7 65.2 69.0 71.9 75.0 84.6 84.7 84.8 84.8
Mean 58,500 1,833 3,714 5,854 8,026 9,964 12,206 63,837 65,917 67,998 70,251
Standard Error 403 90 118 132 128 130 136 430 443 457 474
Recipient Families
Number 56,321 1,036 2,182 3,658 5,529 7,449 9,590 52,663 50,793 48,872 46,731
Percent of All
Families 92.7 46.0 57.7 65.4 71.0 74.9 77.9 95.4 95.8 96.1 96.4
Mean Amount 63,133 3,984 6,440 8,953 11,306 13,307 15,662 66,896 68,774 70,728 72,875
Standard Error 422 135 150 150 137 133 137 442 454 467 484
Nonfarm Self-Employment
Aggregate (MIL) 224538.5 -231.2 470.4 1503.4 3128.7 5216.3 7617.8 223035.1 221409.8 219322.2 216920.7
Percent of Total
Income 5.3 -2.9 2.0 3.0 3.5 3.8 3.8 5.4 5.4 5.4 5.4
Mean 3,694 -103 124 269 402 524 619 4,041 4,178 4,314 4,475
Standard Error 123 61 53 50 46 47 46 135 141 147 154
Received Positive Amount
Number 7,245 127 237 367 552 741 961 6,878 6,693 6,504 6,284
Percent 11.9 5.7 6.3 6.6 7.1 7.4 7.8 12.5 12.6 12.8 13.0
Aggregate 227349.3 311.1 1068.6 2167.8 4035.3 6190.8 8682.8 225181.5 223314.0 221158.5 218666.5
Mean 31,380 2,442 4,501 5,903 7,308 8,359 9,038 32,741 33,366 34,001 34,796
Standard Error 905 456 497 496 423 416 405 947 970 996 1,027
Received Negative Amount
Number 614 84 91 110 146 167 186 505 468 448 428
Percent 1.0 3.7 2.4 2.0 1.9 1.7 1.5 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9
Aggregate -2810.8 -542.3 -598.2 -664.4 -906.7 -974.5 -1065.0 -2146.4 -1904.2 -1836.3 -1745.9
Mean -4,575 -6,479 -6,563 -6,053 -6,210 -5,838 -5,727 -4,253 -4,065 -4,103 -4,075
Standard Error 230 854 808 719 551 513 490 235 238 244 244
Farm Self-Employment
Aggregate (MIL) 23637.8 -98.5 -60.6 30.2 130.0 269.4 497.5 23607.6 23507.8 23368.4 23140.2
Percent of Total
Income 0.6 -1.2 -0.3 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6
Mean 389 -44 -16 5 17 27 40 428 444 460 477
Standard Error 83 28 21 22 19 19 18 91 95 99 104
Received Positive Amount
Number 1,452 15 33 62 83 104 158 1,389 1,368 1,348 1,293
Percent 2.4 0.7 0.9 1.1 1.1 1.0 1.3 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.7
Aggregate 24416.5 9.3 65.6 203.3 354.5 552.8 790.6 24213.2 24062.0 23863.7 23625.9
Mean 16,821 628 2,006 3,255 4,257 5,318 5,002 17,431 17,586 17,708 18,265
Standard Error 3,387 445 1,111 1,273 1,273 1,281 1,059 3,536 3,589 3,643 3,792
Received Negative Amount
Number 182 13 20 31 38 48 50 151 144 134 132
Percent 0.3 0.6 0.5 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3
Aggregate -778.7 -107.8 -126.2 -173.1 -224.5 -283.4 -293.0 -605.7 -554.2 -495.3 -485.7
Mean -4,280 -8,399 -6,239 -5,547 -5,949 -5,912 -5,861 -4,018 -3,843 -3,696 -3,681
Standard Error 556 1,801 1,896 1,844 1,451 1,226 1,185 565 573 590 596
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.
Table 18. Sources of Income By Ratio of Poverty Threshold For Families And Unrelated Individuals in 2000
(People and families in thousands; income in dollars. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)
Below poverty level Above poverty level
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Under Under Under Under Under Under 1.00 and 1.25 and 1.50 and 1.75 and
Total 0.50 0.75 1.00 1.25 1.50 1.75 Over Over Over Over
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Interest and Dividends
Aggregate (MIL) 144041.4 161.1 312.6 553.7 1000.7 1395.9 1976.3 143487.6 143040.7 142645.5 142065.0
Percent of Total
Income 3.4 2.0 1.3 1.1 1.1 1.0 1.0 3.4 3.5 3.5 3.5
Mean 2,370 72 83 99 128 140 161 2,600 2,699 2,806 2,931
Standard Error 63 13 13 13 14 13 12 69 72 75 78
Recipient Families
Number 36,938 254 481 821 1,296 1,954 2,750 36,117 35,642 34,984 34,188
Percent of All
Families 60.8 11.3 12.7 14.7 16.6 19.6 22.4 65.4 67.3 68.8 70.5
Mean Amount 3,900 635 650 675 772 714 719 3,973 4,013 4,077 4,155
Standard Error 102 96 91 81 82 63 53 104 106 108 110
Rental Income
Aggregate (MIL) 23153.6 -11.2 -4.5 15.0 108.4 220.1 277.4 23138.6 23045.3 22933.5 22876.2
Percent of Total
Income 0.5 -0.1 -0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6
Mean 381 -5 -1 3 14 22 23 419 435 451 472
Standard Error 24 4 9 8 7 8 8 27 28 29 30
Received Positive Amount
Number 3,454 20 45 79 113 155 216 3,375 3,341 3,299 3,238
Percent 5.7 0.9 1.2 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.8 6.1 6.3 6.5 6.7
Aggregate 27079.2 3.9 56.0 114.1 227.5 382.2 521.0 26965.1 26851.6 26696.9 26558.1
Mean 7,840 194 1,245 1,447 2,014 2,467 2,411 7,989 8,037 8,092 8,202
Standard Error 375 144 436 343 332 331 272 383 387 392 398
Received Negative Amount
Number 1,246 11 25 46 63 79 102 1,200 1,183 1,167 1,144
Percent 2.1 0.5 0.7 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 2.2 2.2 2.3 2.4
Aggregate -3925.5 -15.1 -60.5 -99.1 -119.2 -162.1 -243.6 -3826.4 -3806.4 -3763.4 -3681.9
Mean -3,150 -1,436 -2,378 -2,141 -1,886 -2,055 -2,395 -3,189 -3,218 -3,224 -3,218
Standard Error 138 376 695 492 368 391 436 142 144 145 145
Social Security
Aggregate (MIL) 65796.9 665.8 2026.3 3763.8 6828.4 10113.2 13667.0 62033.1 58968.4 55683.6 52129.8
Percent of Total
Income 1.6 8.4 8.5 7.5 7.5 7.3 6.8 1.5 1.4 1.4 1.3
Mean 1,083 296 536 673 877 1,017 1,111 1,124 1,113 1,095 1,075
Standard Error 23 45 50 48 46 45 44 25 25 26 26
Recipient
Families
Number 6,103 141 334 562 876 1,205 1,540 5,541 5,227 4,898 4,563
Percent of All
Families 10.0 6.3 8.8 10.0 11.3 12.1 12.5 10.0 9.9 9.6 9.4
Mean Amount 10,781 4,720 6,072 6,701 7,793 8,395 8,872 11,194 11,282 11,368 11,425
Standard Error 124 399 274 231 195 181 176 133 139 146 153
Pension, Survivor and
Disability Income
Aggregate (MIL) 84113.9 70.1 230.5 645.7 1350.1 2104.5 3095.3 83468.2 82763.8 82009.4 81018.6
Percent of Total
Income 2.0 0.9 1.0 1.3 1.5 1.5 1.5 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0
Mean 1,384 31 61 115 173 212 252 1,512 1,562 1,613 1,671
Standard Error 42 10 15 20 20 20 21 46 48 50 52
Recipient Families
Number 4,794 36 74 139 249 344 465 4,655 4,545 4,450 4,329
Percent of All
Families 7.9 1.6 1.9 2.5 3.2 3.5 3.8 8.4 8.6 8.8 8.9
Mean Amount 17,545 1,944 3,129 4,641 5,423 6,114 6,651 17,931 18,209 18,429 18,716
Standard Error 397 334 558 507 375 361 346 406 414 421 431
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.
Table 18. Sources of Income By Ratio of Poverty Threshold For Families And Unrelated Individuals in 2000
(People and families in thousands; income in dollars. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)
Below poverty level Above poverty level
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Under Under Under Under Under Under 1.00 and 1.25 and 1.50 and 1.75 and
Total 0.50 0.75 1.00 1.25 1.50 1.75 Over Over Over Over
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Means Tested
Cash Assistance
Aggregate (MIL) 18657.9 2222.0 4711.4 6724.9 8769.2 10137.3 11075.4 11933.0 9888.7 8520.6 7582.5
Percent of Total
Income 0.4 27.9 19.7 13.4 9.7 7.3 5.5 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2
Mean 307 987 1,246 1,202 1,126 1,019 900 216 187 168 156
Standard Error 11 67 65 56 45 39 34 10 10 10 10
Recipient Families
Number 3,457 694 1,159 1,494 1,829 2,079 2,264 1,963 1,628 1,378 1,193
Percent of All
Families 5.7 30.8 30.6 26.7 23.5 20.9 18.4 3.6 3.1 2.7 2.5
Mean Amount 5,397 3,203 4,066 4,500 4,795 4,877 4,892 6,080 6,073 6,181 6,355
Standard Error 139 150 143 143 131 128 124 221 253 287 322
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.