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Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2000-X1 (White)
(Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)
Before taxes
Definition 3
Money income-- plus
Excluding health
capital Definition 1 Definition 2 insurance
gains less plus supplements to
(current government capital wage or salary
Total measure) transfers gains income
(thous.) Def 1 Def 2 Def 3 Def 4
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
White
Total 225997 8.4 15.8 15.7 15.2
Age
Under 18 years 56412 11.7 13.8 13.6 12.8
Related children 55463 11.1 13.3 13.0 12.2
Under 6 years 18277 12.5 14.4 14.2 13.3
18 to 24 years 21532 11.6 13.8 13.8 13.3
25 to 44 years 66558 7.3 9.3 9.1 8.7
45 to 64 years 52373 5.7 10.7 10.6 10.4
65 years and over 29122 7.1 45.5 45.1 45.0
65 to 74 years 15604 5.9 37.9 37.6 37.5
75 years and over 13518 8.4 54.2 53.7 53.6
Family Relationship
In families 187677 6.8 12.7 12.6 12.1
Married-couple families 155122 4.7 10.2 10.0 9.6
With related children under 18 95624 5.8 7.2 7.0 6.4
Female hhlder, no husband present 23591 20.0 28.0 27.9 26.9
With related children under 18 16481 26.4 32.1 32.0 30.6
Unrelated individuals 37211 15.4 30.8 30.6 30.4
Living alone 23215 13.0 34.9 34.7 34.5
65 years and over 8844 14.0 62.8 62.5 62.4
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Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2000-X1 (White)
(Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)
Before taxes
Definition 3
Money income-- plus
Excluding health
capital Definition 1 Definition 2 insurance
gains less plus supplements to
(current government capital wage or salary
Total measure) transfers gains income
(thous.) Def 1 Def 2 Def 3 Def 4
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas 180296 7.9 14.6 14.5 14.1
Inside central cities 56014 11.8 19.3 19.1 18.6
Outside central cities 124283 6.2 12.5 12.4 12.0
Outside metropolitan areas 45701 10.4 20.7 20.5 19.8
Region
Northeast 43604 7.2 15.3 15.2 14.7
Midwest 55055 6.7 13.7 13.6 13.1
South 74630 9.2 17.0 16.8 16.4
West 52708 10.1 16.9 16.7 16.2
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 169585 7.3 16.5 16.4 16.0
18 to 24 years old 21532 11.6 13.8 13.8 13.3
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 4726 17.4 20.7 20.5 20.0
25 years old and over 148053 6.7 16.9 16.7 16.4
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 22236 17.6 41.0 40.6 39.8
High school graduate, no college 48341 6.8 18.8 18.6 18.3
College: Less than bachelor's degree 38118 4.5 12.0 11.9 11.6
Bachelor's degree or more 39357 2.6 5.8 5.7 5.6
Work Experience in 2000-X1
Total, 20 to 64 years 134027 7.2 10.3 10.2 9.8
Worked at full-time jobs 95146 3.1 3.9 3.8 3.5
50 to 52 weeks 80420 1.8 2.1 2.1 1.9
Worked at part-time jobs 16832 10.3 13.7 13.6 13.2
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Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2000-X1 (White)
(Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)
Before taxes
Definition 3
Money income-- plus
Excluding health
capital Definition 1 Definition 2 insurance
gains less plus supplements to
(current government capital wage or salary
Total measure) transfers gains income
(thous.) Def 1 Def 2 Def 3 Def 4
Did not work 22049 22.1 35.6 35.3 34.7
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Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2000-X1 (White)
(Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)
Before taxes
Definition 3
Money income-- plus
Excluding health
capital Definition 1 Definition 2 insurance
gains less plus supplements to
(current government capital wage or salary
Total measure) transfers gains income
(thous.) Def 1 Def 2 Def 3 Def 4
Program Participation Status of
Household Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 10590 37.3 59.9 59.7 59.1
AFDC or other non-SSI 4549 51.1 68.7 68.4 67.9
SSI 6841 27.9 56.1 56.1 55.5
Food stamps 10600 52.1 68.8 68.2 66.6
Housing assistance 5719 45.6 67.1 66.7 65.1
Energy assistance 4083 46.1 67.5 66.8 66.2
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 20579 32.2 39.0 38.4 36.6
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 5199 54.0 77.8 77.4 77.1
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 149206 2.4 4.8 4.7 4.1
Medicare 32035 8.3 47.2 46.8 46.7
Also Medicaid 3699 25.1 66.8 66.5 66.4
Medicaid 19290 35.7 52.4 52.1 51.2
Not covered 29110 20.9 24.6 24.1 23.9
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Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2000-X1 (White)
(Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)
After taxes
Definition 8
Definition 4 Definition 6 plus
less Definition 5 plus Definition 7 nonmeans-
Social less Earned less tested
Security Federal Income state government
payroll income Tax income cash
taxes taxes Credit taxes transfers
Def 5 Def 6 Def 7 Def 8 Def 9
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
White
Total 15.9 16.0 14.9 15.0 8.2
Age
Under 18 years 13.7 13.8 11.5 11.5 10.3
Related children 13.2 13.2 11.0 11.0 9.8
Under 6 years 14.2 14.3 11.8 11.8 10.9
18 to 24 years 14.3 14.6 13.3 13.6 11.7
25 to 44 years 9.3 9.4 8.2 8.3 6.9
45 to 64 years 10.8 10.9 10.6 10.6 6.2
65 years and over 45.4 45.5 45.4 45.6 8.1
65 to 74 years 38.0 38.1 37.9 38.1 6.9
75 years and over 54.0 54.1 54.0 54.2 9.4
Family Relationship
In families 12.7 12.8 11.5 11.6 6.4
Married-couple families 10.1 10.2 9.3 9.4 4.2
With related children under 18 7.1 7.1 5.8 5.8 4.9
Female hhlder, no husband present 28.3 28.6 24.9 25.0 19.7
With related children under 18 32.4 32.7 27.5 27.6 25.1
Unrelated individuals 30.8 31.1 31.1 31.3 16.7
Living alone 35.0 35.2 35.1 35.2 14.3
65 years and over 62.9 62.9 62.9 63.0 15.2
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Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2000-X1 (White)
(Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)
After taxes
Definition 8
Definition 4 Definition 6 plus
less Definition 5 plus Definition 7 nonmeans-
Social less Earned less tested
Security Federal Income state government
payroll income Tax income cash
taxes taxes Credit taxes transfers
Def 5 Def 6 Def 7 Def 8 Def 9
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas 14.6 14.8 13.7 13.8 7.8
Inside central cities 19.4 19.6 18.1 18.2 11.8
Outside central cities 12.5 12.6 11.7 11.9 6.0
Outside metropolitan areas 20.8 20.8 19.4 19.4 9.8
Region
Northeast 15.3 15.4 14.4 14.6 7.3
Midwest 13.6 13.6 12.9 13.0 6.3
South 17.2 17.3 16.1 16.1 8.7
West 16.9 17.0 15.5 15.6 10.2
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 16.6 16.7 16.0 16.1 7.5
18 to 24 years old 14.3 14.6 13.3 13.6 11.7
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 21.3 21.6 19.0 19.2 16.7
25 years old and over 16.9 17.0 16.4 16.5 6.9
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 41.1 41.4 39.5 39.8 18.3
High school graduate, no college 18.8 18.9 18.3 18.4 6.9
College: Less than bachelor's degree 11.9 12.0 11.5 11.6 4.6
Bachelor's degree or more 5.7 5.8 5.6 5.7 2.6
Work Experience in 2000-X1
Total, 20 to 64 years 10.4 10.5 9.7 9.8 7.2
Worked at full-time jobs 3.9 4.0 3.4 3.4 2.8
50 to 52 weeks 2.2 2.2 1.7 1.8 1.5
Worked at part-time jobs 13.9 14.3 12.9 13.0 10.1
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Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2000-X1 (White)
(Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)
After taxes
Definition 8
Definition 4 Definition 6 plus
less Definition 5 plus Definition 7 nonmeans-
Social less Earned less tested
Security Federal Income state government
payroll income Tax income cash
taxes taxes Credit taxes transfers
Def 5 Def 6 Def 7 Def 8 Def 9
Did not work 35.5 35.7 34.6 34.8 23.9
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Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2000-X1 (White)
(Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)
After taxes
Definition 8
Definition 4 Definition 6 plus
less Definition 5 plus Definition 7 nonmeans-
Social less Earned less tested
Security Federal Income state government
payroll income Tax income cash
taxes taxes Credit taxes transfers
Def 5 Def 6 Def 7 Def 8 Def 9
Program Participation Status of
Household Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 60.9 61.5 58.7 58.9 49.3
AFDC or other non-SSI 69.1 69.1 65.9 65.9 60.3
SSI 57.5 58.4 55.8 56.2 44.3
Food stamps 69.2 69.4 63.1 63.2 54.4
Housing assistance 67.5 68.0 63.0 63.3 47.2
Energy assistance 67.8 68.3 62.4 62.9 46.6
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 39.5 39.7 32.7 32.9 29.4
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 78.4 78.5 75.3 75.5 67.7
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 4.4 4.4 4.0 4.0 1.8
Medicare 47.2 47.3 47.1 47.3 9.7
Also Medicaid 67.1 67.3 66.8 66.9 35.1
Medicaid 53.2 53.5 48.7 48.9 38.5
Not covered 25.6 26.0 22.8 23.2 19.6
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Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2000-X1 (White)
(Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)
After taxes
Definition 13
Definition 11 plus
Definition 10 plus other
plus means-tested means-tested
Definition 9 regular-price government Definition 12 government
plus school cash plus noncash
Medicare lunches transfers Medicaid transfers
Def 10 Def 11 Def 12 Def 13 Def 14
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
White
Total 8.0 8.0 7.4 7.1 6.4
Age
Under 18 years 10.2 10.2 9.5 8.9 7.7
Related children 9.7 9.7 9.0 8.4 7.2
Under 6 years 10.8 10.8 10.1 9.3 8.3
18 to 24 years 11.6 11.6 11.1 10.8 10.2
25 to 44 years 6.8 6.8 6.3 6.0 5.5
45 to 64 years 6.0 6.0 5.4 5.2 4.8
65 years and over 7.4 7.4 6.5 6.4 6.0
65 to 74 years 6.1 6.1 5.3 5.2 4.7
75 years and over 8.8 8.8 7.9 7.9 7.5
Family Relationship
In families 6.2 6.2 5.7 5.4 4.7
Married-couple families 4.1 4.1 3.8 3.5 3.2
With related children under 18 4.8 4.8 4.5 4.1 3.6
Female hhlder, no husband present 19.3 19.3 17.2 16.4 13.9
With related children under 18 24.9 24.9 22.3 21.3 17.9
Unrelated individuals 16.1 16.1 15.3 15.0 14.1
Living alone 13.6 13.6 12.6 12.4 11.0
65 years and over 14.1 14.1 13.0 12.8 11.4
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Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2000-X1 (White)
(Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)
After taxes
Definition 13
Definition 11 plus
Definition 10 plus other
plus means-tested means-tested
Definition 9 regular-price government Definition 12 government
plus school cash plus noncash
Medicare lunches transfers Medicaid transfers
Def 10 Def 11 Def 12 Def 13 Def 14
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas 7.6 7.6 7.0 6.7 6.1
Inside central cities 11.5 11.5 10.4 10.1 9.1
Outside central cities 5.8 5.8 5.4 5.2 4.8
Outside metropolitan areas 9.6 9.6 8.9 8.4 7.4
Region
Northeast 7.1 7.1 6.3 6.0 5.3
Midwest 6.2 6.2 5.9 5.7 5.3
South 8.5 8.5 8.0 7.8 7.0
West 9.9 9.9 8.9 8.4 7.5
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 7.3 7.3 6.7 6.5 6.0
18 to 24 years old 11.6 11.6 11.1 10.8 10.2
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 16.6 16.6 15.4 15.0 13.4
25 years old and over 6.6 6.6 6.0 5.8 5.3
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 17.5 17.5 15.4 14.9 13.3
High school graduate, no college 6.7 6.7 6.1 6.0 5.5
College: Less than bachelor's degree 4.4 4.4 4.1 4.0 3.6
Bachelor's degree or more 2.5 2.5 2.4 2.4 2.3
Work Experience in 2000-X1
Total, 20 to 64 years 7.0 7.0 6.5 6.3 5.8
Worked at full-time jobs 2.8 2.8 2.7 2.6 2.4
50 to 52 weeks 1.5 1.5 1.4 1.3 1.3
Worked at part-time jobs 10.1 10.1 9.6 9.4 8.7
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Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2000-X1 (White)
(Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)
After taxes
Definition 13
Definition 11 plus
Definition 10 plus other
plus means-tested means-tested
Definition 9 regular-price government Definition 12 government
plus school cash plus noncash
Medicare lunches transfers Medicaid transfers
Def 10 Def 11 Def 12 Def 13 Def 14
Did not work 23.1 23.1 20.6 19.9 18.3
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Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2000-X1 (White)
(Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)
After taxes
Definition 13
Definition 11 plus
Definition 10 plus other
plus means-tested means-tested
Definition 9 regular-price government Definition 12 government
plus school cash plus noncash
Medicare lunches transfers Medicaid transfers
Def 10 Def 11 Def 12 Def 13 Def 14
Program Participation Status of
Household Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 46.4 46.4 33.6 30.4 23.7
AFDC or other non-SSI 58.4 58.4 46.3 41.5 32.7
SSI 40.3 40.3 25.3 22.7 16.9
Food stamps 52.4 52.4 45.0 40.4 30.3
Housing assistance 44.6 44.6 38.6 34.8 20.9
Energy assistance 45.2 45.2 40.0 37.5 29.4
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 29.2 29.2 26.4 24.4 19.8
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 64.5 64.5 49.5 43.8 32.0
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 1.8 1.8 1.7 1.7 1.6
Medicare 8.6 8.6 7.4 7.2 6.5
Also Medicaid 28.8 28.8 20.2 19.1 15.2
Medicaid 36.9 36.9 30.9 27.9 22.6
Not covered 19.5 19.5 19.2 18.9 17.9
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Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2000-X1 (White)
(Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)
After taxes
Definition 14
plus
net Money
imputed Definition 14 Income Money
return less after Taxes Income
on equity medical not including after
in own home programs EITC Taxes
Def 15 Def 16 Def 17 Def 18
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
White
Total 5.7 6.6 9.0 7.8
Age
Under 18 years 7.3 8.0 12.7 10.1
Related children 6.8 7.5 12.1 9.6
Under 6 years 8.0 8.7 13.6 10.8
18 to 24 years 10.0 10.4 12.8 11.6
25 to 44 years 5.3 5.6 7.9 6.6
45 to 64 years 4.0 4.9 6.1 5.8
65 years and over 3.6 6.1 7.1 7.1
65 to 74 years 3.2 4.8 5.9 5.8
75 years and over 4.0 7.6 8.6 8.5
Family Relationship
In families 4.3 4.9 7.4 6.0
Married-couple families 2.8 3.3 5.1 4.1
With related children under 18 3.3 3.8 6.5 4.9
Female hhlder, no husband present 13.4 14.3 21.4 17.8
With related children under 18 17.5 18.4 28.3 23.1
Unrelated individuals 12.1 14.3 16.2 16.1
Living alone 7.9 11.0 13.5 13.4
65 years and over 6.2 11.4 14.0 14.0
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Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2000-X1 (White)
(Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)
After taxes
Definition 14
plus
net Money
imputed Definition 14 Income Money
return less after Taxes Income
on equity medical not including after
in own home programs EITC Taxes
Def 15 Def 16 Def 17 Def 18
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas 5.6 6.3 8.5 7.4
Inside central cities 8.6 9.3 12.7 11.0
Outside central cities 4.2 4.9 6.6 5.8
Outside metropolitan areas 6.3 7.7 11.2 9.6
Region
Northeast 4.8 5.4 7.9 6.8
Midwest 4.9 5.4 7.3 6.3
South 6.1 7.3 9.7 8.4
West 6.8 7.8 10.9 9.4
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 5.2 6.1 7.8 7.1
18 to 24 years old 10.0 10.4 12.8 11.6
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 13.2 13.9 18.5 15.9
25 years old and over 4.5 5.5 7.1 6.4
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 10.8 13.7 18.4 16.6
High school graduate, no college 4.5 5.7 7.2 6.6
College: Less than bachelor's degree 3.2 3.7 4.9 4.3
Bachelor's degree or more 2.1 2.3 2.7 2.5
Work Experience in 2000-X1
Total, 20 to 64 years 5.3 5.9 7.7 6.9
Worked at full-time jobs 2.3 2.4 3.6 2.9
50 to 52 weeks 1.2 1.3 2.2 1.6
Worked at part-time jobs 8.2 8.8 11.4 10.0
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Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2000-X1 (White)
(Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)
After taxes
Definition 14
plus
net Money
imputed Definition 14 Income Money
return less after Taxes Income
on equity medical not including after
in own home programs EITC Taxes
Def 15 Def 16 Def 17 Def 18
Did not work 16.4 18.8 22.7 21.5
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Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2000-X1 (White)
(Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)
After taxes
Definition 14
plus
net Money
imputed Definition 14 Income Money
return less after Taxes Income
on equity medical not including after
in own home programs EITC Taxes
Def 15 Def 16 Def 17 Def 18
Program Participation Status of
Household Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 21.5 25.7 38.0 35.7
AFDC or other non-SSI 31.9 35.5 51.8 48.0
SSI 13.9 18.6 28.7 27.6
Food stamps 28.0 32.1 54.2 47.5
Housing assistance 20.9 21.5 46.9 42.3
Energy assistance 26.0 30.4 47.6 42.7
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 18.7 21.0 35.2 27.7
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 29.9 34.7 55.0 51.8
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 1.4 1.6 2.7 2.1
Medicare 4.2 6.8 8.4 8.2
Also Medicaid 11.3 15.9 25.2 24.7
Medicaid 20.9 24.2 37.4 32.6
Not covered 16.8 18.2 22.4 19.5
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Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2000-X1 (White)
(Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)
Defin 1 Defin 2 Defin 3 Defin 4 Defin 5 Defin 6 Defin 7 Defin 8 Defin 9
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
White
Total 19010 35815 35449 34411 35849 36122 33574 33793 18540
Age
Under 18 years 6598 7802 7684 7215 7743 7783 6474 6506 5816
Related children 6157 7350 7232 6771 7297 7336 6078 6107 5428
Under 6 years 2277 2631 2595 2428 2600 2613 2156 2162 1998
18 to 24 years 2494 2979 2975 2865 3071 3141 2866 2922 2511
25 to 44 years 4870 6169 6081 5790 6162 6240 5482 5523 4619
45 to 64 years 2982 5621 5577 5444 5639 5701 5534 5571 3238
65 years and over 2066 13245 13132 13098 13233 13257 13219 13271 2356
65 to 74 years 925 5921 5874 5849 5936 5948 5914 5939 1079
75 years and over 1141 7324 7258 7249 7297 7309 7305 7332 1276
Family Relationship
In families 12817 23899 23581 22646 23921 24085 21633 21787 11958
Married-couple families 7222 15825 15534 14911 15740 15824 14447 14561 6471
With related children under 18 5581 6849 6648 6106 6761 6831 5505 5570 4640
Female hhlder, no husband present 4720 6610 6591 6349 6687 6757 5881 5902 4643
With related children under 18 4353 5292 5267 5037 5343 5390 4530 4544 4134
Unrelated individuals 5748 11452 11403 11310 11471 11580 11568 11634 6231
Living alone 3014 8097 8060 8020 8120 8163 8153 8182 3312
65 years and over 1235 5556 5525 5521 5563 5563 5563 5573 1343
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Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2000-X1 (White)
(Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)
Defin 1 Defin 2 Defin 3 Defin 4 Defin 5 Defin 6 Defin 7 Defin 8 Defin 9
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas 14256 26370 26071 25350 26366 26604 24723 24911 14049
Inside central cities 6612 10828 10713 10420 10884 10995 10132 10168 6592
Outside central cities 7644 15542 15358 14930 15481 15609 14591 14743 7457
Outside metropolitan areas 4754 9445 9378 9061 9483 9518 8851 8882 4491
Region
Northeast 3147 6662 6612 6409 6652 6731 6276 6353 3204
Midwest 3688 7560 7478 7234 7463 7502 7124 7183 3485
South 6836 12705 12570 12252 12840 12922 11989 12051 6494
West 5338 8889 8789 8516 8893 8967 8185 8205 5357
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 12412 28013 27765 27196 28106 28339 27100 27287 12723
18 to 24 years old 2494 2979 2975 2865 3071 3141 2866 2922 2511
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 822 977 970 943 1005 1019 896 908 790
25 years old and over 9918 25035 24790 24332 25034 25198 24234 24365 10213
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 3908 9119 9021 8860 9146 9212 8793 8845 4076
High school graduate, no college 3269 9088 9013 8840 9085 9140 8827 8879 3358
College: Less than bachelor's degree 1725 4560 4528 4429 4550 4575 4395 4414 1754
Bachelor's degree or more 1017 2268 2228 2203 2253 2271 2219 2228 1025
Work Experience in 2000-X1
Total, 20 to 64 years 9600 13824 13696 13200 13887 14080 12995 13120 9623
Worked at full-time jobs 2987 3666 3627 3325 3719 3817 3189 3248 2652
50 to 52 weeks 1452 1719 1695 1518 1761 1807 1382 1417 1198
Worked at part-time jobs 1733 2308 2285 2215 2344 2399 2168 2193 1707
Did not work 4880 7850 7784 7660 7824 7863 7638 7679 5264
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Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2000-X1 (White)
(Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)
Defin 1 Defin 2 Defin 3 Defin 4 Defin 5 Defin 6 Defin 7 Defin 8 Defin 9
Program Participation Status of
Household Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 3948 6339 6324 6264 6445 6511 6211 6239 5218
AFDC or other non-SSI 2326 3124 3109 3088 3141 3144 2998 2998 2743
SSI 1910 3835 3835 3797 3933 3996 3815 3842 3032
Food stamps 5525 7294 7234 7061 7340 7352 6684 6695 5767
Housing assistance 2605 3838 3817 3722 3858 3890 3603 3617 2700
Energy assistance 1881 2755 2726 2702 2768 2790 2550 2569 1905
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 6631 8029 7910 7527 8124 8169 6735 6773 6052
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 2809 4043 4027 4008 4076 4082 3916 3925 3521
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 3521 7116 7013 6137 6525 6560 5937 5986 2709
Medicare 2656 15129 15005 14947 15118 15154 15100 15159 3110
Also Medicaid 930 2473 2462 2455 2482 2490 2471 2475 1299
Medicaid 6889 10101 10051 9879 10269 10325 9403 9425 7431
Not covered 6074 7165 7022 6954 7440 7565 6645 6748 5709
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Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2000-X1 (White)
(Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)
Defin 10 Defin 11 Defin 12 Defin 13 Defin 14 Defin 15 Defin 16 Defin 17 Defin 18
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
White
Total 18069 18063 16658 15994 14442 12939 14878 20407 17670
Age
Under 18 years 5763 5761 5374 5025 4340 4130 4538 7148 5696
Related children 5376 5374 4988 4646 3981 3772 4159 6700 5306
Under 6 years 1975 1975 1845 1693 1510 1458 1592 2493 1966
18 to 24 years 2497 2495 2389 2332 2201 2156 2246 2749 2488
25 to 44 years 4525 4523 4191 4024 3645 3524 3757 5237 4406
45 to 64 years 3135 3135 2809 2736 2521 2095 2560 3192 3013
65 years and over 2149 2149 1895 1877 1735 1034 1776 2081 2066
65 to 74 years 955 955 822 813 727 495 743 920 910
75 years and over 1194 1194 1073 1065 1007 539 1033 1161 1156
Family Relationship
In families 11723 11717 10621 10070 8906 8131 9208 13943 11311
Married-couple families 6336 6330 5834 5469 4966 4350 5169 7945 6348
With related children under 18 4569 4563 4278 3936 3454 3171 3657 6236 4694
Female hhlder, no husband present 4562 4562 4048 3869 3279 3158 3366 5050 4191
With related children under 18 4100 4100 3678 3508 2951 2882 3038 4660 3804
Unrelated individuals 5998 5998 5690 5590 5229 4500 5333 6019 6007
Living alone 3165 3165 2929 2871 2547 1845 2547 3128 3120
65 years and over 1248 1248 1147 1136 1009 546 1009 1237 1237
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Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2000-X1 (White)
(Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)
Defin 10 Defin 11 Defin 12 Defin 13 Defin 14 Defin 15 Defin 16 Defin 17 Defin 18
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas 13695 13695 12578 12167 11043 10051 11337 15282 13293
Inside central cities 6429 6429 5851 5653 5086 4795 5219 7122 6136
Outside central cities 7267 7267 6727 6515 5957 5256 6118 8160 7157
Outside metropolitan areas 4373 4367 4080 3827 3399 2888 3541 5125 4377
Region
Northeast 3085 3085 2750 2607 2307 2110 2369 3425 2955
Midwest 3404 3404 3245 3159 2935 2718 2990 4014 3486
South 6357 6351 5954 5791 5257 4523 5420 7234 6278
West 5222 5222 4709 4438 3943 3587 4098 5734 4951
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 12306 12302 11284 10970 10102 8810 10340 13259 11974
18 to 24 years old 2497 2495 2389 2332 2201 2156 2246 2749 2488
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 785 785 727 708 631 622 657 875 752
25 years old and over 9809 9807 8895 8637 7901 6653 8093 10510 9486
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 3894 3892 3433 3320 2952 2403 3042 4091 3683
High school graduate, no college 3233 3233 2971 2884 2677 2183 2740 3503 3183
College: Less than bachelor's degree 1691 1691 1551 1507 1376 1224 1405 1849 1633
Bachelor's degree or more 991 991 941 926 897 844 907 1067 987
Work Experience in 2000-X1
Total, 20 to 64 years 9422 9418 8696 8416 7740 7163 7913 10360 9188
Worked at full-time jobs 2634 2632 2534 2445 2246 2158 2298 3440 2767
50 to 52 weeks 1189 1187 1147 1084 1011 974 1033 1745 1289
Worked at part-time jobs 1693 1693 1609 1576 1461 1383 1478 1924 1683
Did not work 5096 5094 4552 4396 4032 3621 4137 4995 4738
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Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2000-X1 (White)
(Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)
Defin 10 Defin 11 Defin 12 Defin 13 Defin 14 Defin 15 Defin 16 Defin 17 Defin 18
Program Participation Status of
Household Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 4910 4910 3559 3218 2505 2276 2717 4024 3786
AFDC or other non-SSI 2659 2659 2108 1890 1488 1450 1613 2359 2182
SSI 2759 2759 1734 1554 1159 948 1271 1964 1889
Food stamps 5554 5554 4774 4285 3212 2968 3403 5748 5037
Housing assistance 2550 2550 2206 1989 1197 1197 1232 2684 2417
Energy assistance 1845 1845 1633 1533 1199 1064 1240 1944 1742
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 6009 6009 5435 5012 4065 3848 4320 7239 5705
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 3354 3354 2574 2275 1665 1552 1805 2858 2691
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 2694 2694 2573 2551 2336 2071 2359 4040 3148
Medicare 2748 2748 2358 2316 2088 1330 2169 2679 2633
Also Medicaid 1065 1065 746 705 562 417 587 934 913
Medicaid 7126 7126 5965 5390 4361 4030 4668 7207 6292
Not covered 5673 5667 5577 5496 5222 4890 5285 6530 5689