12/11/01 89
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2000-X1 (Asian or Pacific Islander)
(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
Asian or Pacific Islander
Total 11305 9.3 13.2 13.2 12.8
Age
Under 18 years 3103 12.1 14.6 14.6 14.0
Related children 3070 11.8 14.3 14.3 13.8
Under 6 years 1063 9.6 12.4 12.4 11.8
18 to 24 years 1136 12.0 16.8 16.8 16.7
25 to 44 years 3973 7.2 8.3 8.2 7.8
45 to 64 years 2260 8.5 11.2 11.2 11.1
65 years and over 833 8.0 32.0 32.0 31.8
65 to 74 years 495 8.0 28.6 28.6 28.3
75 years and over 338 7.9 37.0 37.0 37.0
Family Relationship
In families 9894 7.9 11.4 11.4 11.1
Married-couple families 8316 7.1 10.4 10.4 10.1
With related children under 18 5992 7.8 9.5 9.5 9.1
Female hhlder, no husband present 1052 17.4 22.4 22.4 21.7
With related children under 18 748 22.3 28.2 28.2 27.9
Unrelated individuals 1375 19.1 25.7 25.6 25.3
Living alone 614 14.4 22.9 22.9 22.7
65 years and over 98 25.9 71.9 71.9 71.9
12/11/01 90
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2000-X1 (Asian or Pacific Islander)
(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 10896 9.3 13.2 13.2 12.8
Inside central cities 4904 11.0 16.2 16.2 15.6
Outside central cities 5992 7.9 10.7 10.7 10.6
Outside metropolitan areas 409 9.0 13.7 13.7 12.8
Region
Northeast 1895 10.8 15.0 15.0 14.6
Midwest 1307 7.7 9.2 9.2 8.5
South 2017 9.3 11.4 11.4 11.1
West 6086 9.2 14.1 14.1 13.8
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 8202 8.3 12.7 12.7 12.4
18 to 24 years old 1136 12.0 16.8 16.8 16.7
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 149 8.4 17.0 17.0 16.2
25 years old and over 7066 7.7 12.0 12.0 11.7
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 897 14.7 27.0 27.0 26.4
High school graduate, no college 1509 9.3 14.8 14.8 14.5
College: Less than bachelor's degree 1356 7.7 11.6 11.5 10.7
Bachelor's degree or more 3304 5.0 6.8 6.8 6.8
Work Experience in 2000-X1
Total, 20 to 64 years 7017 8.1 10.2 10.2 9.9
Worked at full-time jobs 4840 3.4 4.0 4.0 3.8
50 to 52 weeks 4160 2.2 2.4 2.4 2.3
Worked at part-time jobs 763 11.7 15.9 15.9 14.6
12/11/01 91
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2000-X1 (Asian or Pacific Islander)
(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 1414 22.2 28.4 28.4 28.1
12/11/01 92
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2000-X1 (Asian or Pacific Islander)
(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 927 17.1 36.3 36.3 36.0
AFDC or other non-SSI 331 24.0 57.7 57.7 57.0
SSI 649 12.2 29.3 29.3 28.9
Food stamps 442 51.8 82.5 82.5 79.6
Housing assistance 533 42.3 59.6 59.6 58.7
Energy assistance 128 54.3 82.0 82.0 71.5
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 1109 32.8 41.7 41.7 39.8
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 280 38.2 82.2 82.2 81.3
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 7110 2.2 3.4 3.4 2.9
Medicare 856 12.8 38.8 38.8 37.4
Also Medicaid 337 22.0 47.5 47.5 45.9
Medicaid 1297 28.6 43.9 43.9 42.9
Not covered 2017 21.0 23.4 23.3 23.3
12/11/01 93
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2000-X1 (Asian or Pacific Islander)
(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
Asian or Pacific Islander
Total 13.4 13.4 11.8 12.1 9.7
Age
Under 18 years 14.7 14.7 12.0 12.3 11.9
Related children 14.5 14.5 11.8 12.1 11.7
Under 6 years 12.3 12.3 9.0 9.9 9.1
18 to 24 years 17.3 17.3 15.5 15.6 12.5
25 to 44 years 8.3 8.3 7.3 7.5 6.9
45 to 64 years 11.7 11.7 10.4 10.6 9.1
65 years and over 31.8 31.8 31.8 31.8 12.0
65 to 74 years 28.3 28.3 28.3 28.3 10.9
75 years and over 37.0 37.0 37.0 37.0 13.6
Family Relationship
In families 11.7 11.7 9.9 10.1 8.1
Married-couple families 10.7 10.7 9.1 9.3 7.1
With related children under 18 9.9 9.9 7.8 8.1 7.7
Female hhlder, no husband present 21.7 21.7 18.2 18.2 17.5
With related children under 18 27.9 27.9 22.8 22.8 22.5
Unrelated individuals 25.6 25.6 25.5 25.7 20.4
Living alone 22.9 22.9 22.7 23.0 16.0
65 years and over 71.9 71.9 71.9 71.9 35.0
12/11/01 94
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2000-X1 (Asian or Pacific Islander)
(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 13.4 13.4 11.8 12.0 9.7
Inside central cities 16.4 16.4 15.2 15.4 12.3
Outside central cities 10.9 10.9 9.0 9.3 7.6
Outside metropolitan areas 13.4 13.4 12.8 12.8 8.1
Region
Northeast 16.6 16.6 13.5 13.5 11.4
Midwest 8.5 8.6 6.7 7.0 6.2
South 11.2 11.2 10.0 10.9 9.2
West 14.2 14.2 13.0 13.1 10.0
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 12.9 12.9 11.8 12.0 8.8
18 to 24 years old 17.3 17.3 15.5 15.6 12.5
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 18.4 18.4 16.2 16.2 10.3
25 years old and over 12.2 12.2 11.2 11.4 8.2
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 27.3 27.3 24.5 25.0 18.1
High school graduate, no college 15.0 15.0 13.7 13.7 9.2
College: Less than bachelor's degree 10.9 11.0 10.3 10.7 7.9
Bachelor's degree or more 7.3 7.3 6.8 6.9 5.2
Work Experience in 2000-X1
Total, 20 to 64 years 10.4 10.4 9.3 9.5 8.3
Worked at full-time jobs 4.2 4.2 3.3 3.5 3.1
50 to 52 weeks 2.7 2.7 1.8 1.9 1.8
Worked at part-time jobs 15.0 15.0 13.0 13.2 11.6
12/11/01 95
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2000-X1 (Asian or Pacific Islander)
(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 29.0 29.1 27.6 28.0 24.5
12/11/01 96
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2000-X1 (Asian or Pacific Islander)
(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 36.6 36.6 36.3 36.3 30.7
AFDC or other non-SSI 58.7 58.7 57.7 57.7 49.6
SSI 29.3 29.3 29.3 29.3 25.1
Food stamps 81.1 81.1 77.4 77.6 68.6
Housing assistance 59.7 59.7 54.2 54.3 47.9
Energy assistance 74.0 74.0 60.1 60.1 53.6
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 42.9 42.9 35.3 35.3 33.8
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 83.3 83.3 82.2 82.2 69.0
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 3.1 3.1 2.9 3.0 2.2
Medicare 37.5 37.5 37.5 37.5 17.6
Also Medicaid 46.2 46.2 46.2 46.2 32.8
Medicaid 44.7 44.7 38.9 38.9 34.5
Not covered 23.8 23.8 20.6 21.7 19.7
12/11/01 97
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2000-X1 (Asian or Pacific Islander)
(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
Asian or Pacific Islander
Total 9.6 9.6 8.2 8.0 7.3
Age
Under 18 years 11.8 11.8 9.9 9.6 8.7
Related children 11.6 11.6 9.6 9.3 8.4
Under 6 years 8.9 8.9 8.2 7.5 7.1
18 to 24 years 12.5 12.5 11.4 11.2 9.6
25 to 44 years 6.9 6.9 6.6 6.3 6.1
45 to 64 years 9.1 9.1 7.8 7.6 6.5
65 years and over 11.1 11.1 7.0 6.9 6.4
65 to 74 years 9.9 9.9 7.6 7.6 6.8
75 years and over 12.9 12.9 6.2 5.9 5.9
Family Relationship
In families 8.1 8.1 6.7 6.5 5.7
Married-couple families 7.1 7.1 6.0 5.8 5.0
With related children under 18 7.7 7.7 6.5 6.3 5.4
Female hhlder, no husband present 17.1 17.1 14.0 13.7 12.5
With related children under 18 22.0 22.0 17.5 17.1 15.5
Unrelated individuals 20.2 20.2 18.8 18.5 17.8
Living alone 15.6 15.6 14.1 13.9 12.7
65 years and over 32.6 32.6 23.5 22.5 18.5
12/11/01 98
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2000-X1 (Asian or Pacific Islander)
(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 9.6 9.6 8.2 8.0 7.2
Inside central cities 12.1 12.1 10.0 9.5 8.5
Outside central cities 7.6 7.6 6.9 6.8 6.2
Outside metropolitan areas 8.1 8.1 7.9 7.9 7.5
Region
Northeast 11.2 11.2 9.3 8.7 8.2
Midwest 6.2 6.2 6.2 6.2 6.0
South 9.2 9.2 8.9 8.9 8.8
West 9.9 9.9 8.1 7.9 6.7
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 8.7 8.7 7.6 7.4 6.7
18 to 24 years old 12.5 12.5 11.4 11.2 9.6
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 10.3 10.3 7.6 7.6 7.6
25 years old and over 8.1 8.1 7.0 6.8 6.2
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 18.0 18.0 12.2 11.8 10.8
High school graduate, no college 8.7 8.7 8.2 8.1 7.2
College: Less than bachelor's degree 7.9 7.9 7.1 6.8 6.0
Bachelor's degree or more 5.2 5.2 5.0 4.9 4.7
Work Experience in 2000-X1
Total, 20 to 64 years 8.3 8.3 7.6 7.4 6.7
Worked at full-time jobs 3.1 3.1 3.0 2.9 2.6
50 to 52 weeks 1.8 1.8 1.6 1.6 1.4
Worked at part-time jobs 11.6 11.6 10.8 10.5 10.5
12/11/01 99
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2000-X1 (Asian or Pacific Islander)
(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 24.5 24.5 21.6 21.1 18.6
12/11/01 100
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2000-X1 (Asian or Pacific Islander)
(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 29.6 29.6 13.6 12.9 10.1
AFDC or other non-SSI 48.5 48.5 16.7 15.8 15.8
SSI 23.5 23.5 11.0 10.4 6.5
Food stamps 67.3 67.3 42.3 40.0 23.5
Housing assistance 46.3 46.3 30.5 29.8 14.8
Energy assistance 53.6 53.6 24.1 24.1 8.3
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 33.8 33.8 25.0 24.0 18.3
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 66.9 66.9 27.6 26.4 18.5
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 2.2 2.2 2.1 2.1 1.6
Medicare 16.7 16.7 9.0 8.9 8.4
Also Medicaid 30.5 30.5 13.6 13.3 12.5
Medicaid 33.7 33.7 23.2 21.4 18.4
Not covered 19.7 19.7 19.4 19.3 18.7
12/11/01 101
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2000-X1 (Asian or Pacific Islander)
(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
Asian or Pacific Islander
Total 6.6 7.5 10.2 8.4
Age
Under 18 years 8.3 9.2 13.4 10.0
Related children 8.0 8.9 13.1 9.8
Under 6 years 6.5 7.4 11.9 8.4
18 to 24 years 9.5 9.6 13.6 11.6
25 to 44 years 5.8 6.2 7.8 6.7
45 to 64 years 5.3 6.5 9.0 8.0
65 years and over 4.0 6.4 8.1 8.0
65 to 74 years 3.9 6.8 8.0 8.0
75 years and over 4.1 5.9 8.2 7.9
Family Relationship
In families 5.1 5.9 8.8 6.9
Married-couple families 4.4 5.3 8.1 6.2
With related children under 18 5.1 5.8 9.1 6.6
Female hhlder, no husband present 11.8 12.5 17.8 14.2
With related children under 18 14.8 15.5 22.9 17.9
Unrelated individuals 17.4 18.1 19.4 19.4
Living alone 11.7 12.7 14.4 14.4
65 years and over 12.9 18.5 25.9 25.9
12/11/01 102
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2000-X1 (Asian or Pacific Islander)
(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 6.6 7.5 10.2 8.4
Inside central cities 8.0 8.7 11.7 10.2
Outside central cities 5.6 6.5 8.9 7.0
Outside metropolitan areas 6.1 7.5 11.0 9.0
Region
Northeast 7.1 8.2 12.6 9.8
Midwest 5.7 6.0 8.3 6.4
South 8.6 8.8 9.7 9.2
West 6.0 7.1 10.0 8.2
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 6.0 6.8 9.0 7.8
18 to 24 years old 9.5 9.6 13.6 11.6
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 7.6 7.6 9.8 7.6
25 years old and over 5.4 6.4 8.2 7.2
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 10.0 10.9 16.2 13.5
High school graduate, no college 5.4 7.5 9.7 8.4
College: Less than bachelor's degree 5.9 6.2 7.9 7.1
Bachelor's degree or more 4.1 4.7 5.5 5.1
Work Experience in 2000-X1
Total, 20 to 64 years 6.2 6.8 8.8 7.7
Worked at full-time jobs 2.5 2.7 4.0 3.0
50 to 52 weeks 1.3 1.4 2.8 1.8
Worked at part-time jobs 9.9 10.5 13.0 11.4
12/11/01 103
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2000-X1 (Asian or Pacific Islander)
(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 16.8 18.9 23.2 21.7
12/11/01 104
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2000-X1 (Asian or Pacific Islander)
(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 10.1 10.4 17.1 14.5
AFDC or other non-SSI 15.8 15.8 24.0 16.7
SSI 6.5 6.8 12.2 12.2
Food stamps 22.8 28.0 51.8 43.6
Housing assistance 14.8 18.6 44.0 32.0
Energy assistance 8.3 24.1 54.3 24.1
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 17.8 20.2 35.2 26.0
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 18.5 18.5 38.2 29.6
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 1.4 1.7 2.6 2.3
Medicare 5.6 8.4 12.9 9.9
Also Medicaid 11.8 12.5 22.0 15.9
Medicaid 17.8 19.5 31.3 24.1
Not covered 17.7 18.8 21.9 19.4
12/11/01 105
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2000-X1 (Asian or Pacific Islander)
(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
Asian or Pacific Islander
Total 1053 1493 1492 1449 1514 1516 1338 1363 1092
Age
Under 18 years 374 454 454 434 458 458 372 381 370
Related children 361 440 440 424 446 446 361 370 358
Under 6 years 102 132 132 126 131 131 96 105 97
18 to 24 years 136 191 191 189 197 197 176 177 142
25 to 44 years 285 328 327 311 330 332 291 299 275
45 to 64 years 191 254 254 250 265 265 234 240 206
65 years and over 66 267 267 265 265 265 265 265 100
65 to 74 years 40 142 142 140 140 140 140 140 54
75 years and over 27 125 125 125 125 125 125 125 46
Family Relationship
In families 781 1129 1129 1094 1155 1157 980 1002 805
Married-couple families 587 867 867 838 893 893 754 776 594
With related children under 18 465 569 569 543 595 595 467 484 460
Female hhlder, no husband present 183 235 235 229 229 229 191 191 184
With related children under 18 167 211 211 209 209 209 171 171 168
Unrelated individuals 262 354 353 348 352 352 351 354 281
Living alone 89 140 140 139 140 140 139 141 98
65 years and over 25 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 34
12/11/01 106
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2000-X1 (Asian or Pacific Islander)
(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 1016 1437 1436 1397 1459 1461 1286 1310 1059
Inside central cities 540 797 797 764 805 806 747 754 603
Outside central cities 476 640 639 632 654 654 539 556 456
Outside metropolitan areas 37 56 56 53 55 55 52 52 33
Region
Northeast 204 284 284 276 315 315 256 256 215
Midwest 101 121 121 111 111 113 87 91 81
South 187 229 229 224 225 225 203 220 186
West 562 859 858 839 863 863 792 795 610
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 679 1040 1038 1015 1056 1058 966 981 723
18 to 24 years old 136 191 191 189 197 197 176 177 142
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 12 25 25 24 27 27 24 24 15
25 years old and over 542 848 847 826 860 861 790 805 581
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 132 243 243 237 245 245 220 224 162
High school graduate, no college 141 223 223 219 226 226 206 206 138
College: Less than bachelor's degree 104 157 156 145 148 149 140 145 108
Bachelor's degree or more 166 226 226 226 241 242 224 229 172
Work Experience in 2000-X1
Total, 20 to 64 years 570 716 714 694 728 729 650 665 583
Worked at full-time jobs 166 193 192 184 203 204 161 168 148
50 to 52 weeks 93 100 100 97 114 114 74 80 73
Worked at part-time jobs 89 121 121 112 115 115 99 101 89
Did not work 314 401 401 398 410 411 390 396 347
12/11/01 107
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2000-X1 (Asian or Pacific Islander)
(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 159 336 336 334 339 339 336 336 285
AFDC or other non-SSI 80 191 191 189 194 194 191 191 164
SSI 79 190 190 188 190 190 190 190 163
Food stamps 229 365 365 352 359 359 342 343 304
Housing assistance 225 318 318 313 318 318 289 290 255
Energy assistance 69 105 105 91 95 95 77 77 68
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 364 462 462 442 476 476 391 391 375
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 107 230 230 228 233 233 230 230 194
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 160 242 242 206 221 221 210 211 159
Medicare 109 332 332 320 321 321 321 321 151
Also Medicaid 74 160 160 155 156 156 156 156 111
Medicaid 371 570 570 557 580 580 505 505 447
Not covered 424 471 470 470 480 480 415 437 398
12/11/01 108
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2000-X1 (Asian or Pacific Islander)
(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
Asian or Pacific Islander
Total 1082 1082 931 906 820 749 844 1152 955
Age
Under 18 years 367 367 306 298 269 256 285 416 312
Related children 356 356 295 287 257 245 273 403 300
Under 6 years 94 94 87 80 75 69 79 127 89
18 to 24 years 142 142 130 127 110 108 110 154 132
25 to 44 years 274 274 260 251 242 231 248 311 264
45 to 64 years 206 206 177 172 147 121 148 202 181
65 years and over 93 93 58 57 53 33 53 67 66
65 to 74 years 49 49 37 37 33 19 33 40 40
75 years and over 43 43 21 20 20 14 20 28 27
Family Relationship
In families 797 797 665 645 568 503 588 875 682
Married-couple families 589 589 500 483 418 367 438 670 514
With related children under 18 460 460 389 379 325 305 346 543 397
Female hhlder, no husband present 180 180 147 144 132 124 132 187 149
With related children under 18 164 164 131 128 116 110 116 171 134
Unrelated individuals 278 278 259 254 245 239 249 266 266
Living alone 96 96 86 85 78 72 78 89 89
65 years and over 32 32 23 22 18 13 18 25 25
12/11/01 109
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2000-X1 (Asian or Pacific Islander)
(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 1049 1049 899 874 789 724 813 1107 919
Inside central cities 592 592 488 467 416 390 426 576 502
Outside central cities 456 456 411 407 374 334 387 531 417
Outside metropolitan areas 33 33 32 32 31 25 31 45 37
Region
Northeast 213 213 176 166 156 135 156 239 185
Midwest 81 81 81 81 78 75 78 109 83
South 186 186 180 180 178 174 178 195 186
West 602 602 494 479 409 365 433 609 501
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 715 715 625 608 551 493 559 735 644
18 to 24 years old 142 142 130 127 110 108 110 154 132
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 15 15 11 11 11 11 11 15 11
25 years old and over 573 573 495 481 442 385 449 581 512
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 161 161 109 106 97 90 98 145 121
High school graduate, no college 132 132 124 122 109 81 114 147 126
College: Less than bachelor's degree 108 108 96 92 82 80 84 108 96
Bachelor's degree or more 172 172 165 160 154 135 154 181 168
Work Experience in 2000-X1
Total, 20 to 64 years 582 582 531 517 469 432 477 620 541
Worked at full-time jobs 148 148 143 139 126 120 129 192 147
50 to 52 weeks 73 73 69 66 58 53 60 114 73
Worked at part-time jobs 89 89 83 80 80 75 80 99 87
Did not work 346 346 305 298 263 237 267 328 307
12/11/01 110
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2000-X1 (Asian or Pacific Islander)
(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 274 274 127 120 94 94 97 159 135
AFDC or other non-SSI 160 160 55 52 52 52 52 80 55
SSI 152 152 71 68 42 42 44 79 79
Food stamps 298 298 187 177 104 101 124 229 193
Housing assistance 247 247 163 159 79 79 99 235 171
Energy assistance 68 68 31 31 11 11 31 69 31
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 375 375 277 266 203 197 224 390 288
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 187 187 77 74 52 52 52 107 83
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 159 159 149 149 111 97 121 186 163
Medicare 143 143 77 76 72 48 72 110 85
Also Medicaid 103 103 46 45 42 40 42 74 54
Medicaid 436 436 301 278 238 231 252 406 313
Not covered 398 398 392 390 376 357 379 442 392