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(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
All families 2663 7.5 11.5 11.5 11.4
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 136 6.7 9.6 9.6 9.6
25 to 44 years 1337 7.1 8.3 8.3 8.1
45 to 54 years 639 7.5 9.6 9.6 9.6
55 to 64 years 306 9.2 13.5 13.5 13.5
65 years and over 245 7.8 32.7 32.7 32.1
Type of Family
Married-couple families 2200 6.4 10.4 10.4 10.3
With related children under 18 1308 6.6 8.1 8.1 7.9
With related children under 6 612 6.2 7.7 7.7 7.4
Male householder, no wife present 164 2.4 5.2 5.2 5.2
Female householder, no husband present 299 18.0 23.3 23.3 22.4
With related children under 18 189 24.3 30.7 30.7 30.2
With related children under 6 84 34.6 43.8 43.8 43.8
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas 2571 7.5 11.6 11.6 11.4
Inside central cities 1107 8.6 14.3 14.3 14.1
Outside central cities 1464 6.6 9.5 9.5 9.4
Outside metropolitan areas 92 7.4 9.7 9.7 9.7
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Table 3. Percent of Families 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
Region
Northeast 453 8.1 11.8 11.8 11.4
Midwest 295 5.3 6.4 6.4 6.4
South 499 5.8 9.1 9.1 8.8
West 1416 8.3 13.4 13.4 13.3
Educational Attainment
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 283 20.5 35.8 35.8 34.5
High school graduate, no college 501 10.5 13.4 13.4 13.2
College: Less than bachelor's degree 516 6.8 11.2 11.2 11.2
Bachelor's degree or more 1362 3.9 5.9 5.9 5.9
Work Experience in 2000-X1
Total, 15 to 64 years 2418 7.4 9.4 9.4 9.3
Worked at full-time jobs 1936 3.1 3.8 3.8 3.8
50 to 52 weeks 1717 2.4 2.6 2.6 2.6
Worked at part-time jobs 186 13.2 16.7 16.7 16.2
Did not work 296 32.4 41.3 41.3 40.6
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 503 26.5 46.4 46.4 45.9
Householder 15 to 64 years 350 32.5 43.8 43.8 43.5
Householder 65 years and over 153 12.5 52.5 52.5 51.4
One worker 1121 5.3 6.0 6.0 5.8
Two workers or more 1039 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6
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Table 3. Percent of Families 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
Family Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 194 17.5 38.6 38.6 38.6
AFDC or other non-SSI 58 22.1 61.9 61.9 61.9
SSI 148 14.3 33.1 33.1 33.1
Food stamps 93 49.7 79.3 79.3 79.3
Housing assistance 119 37.6 56.7 56.7 55.9
Energy assistance 28 47.1 82.4 82.4 76.7
Free or reduced-price school lunches 214 31.0 40.3 40.3 38.9
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 63 36.6 78.8 78.8 78.8
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 1983 2.0 3.2 3.2 3.0
Medicare 441 6.9 23.5 23.5 23.1
Medicaid 496 21.5 33.8 33.8 32.9
No members covered by:
Employer-provided plan or Medicare or
Medicaid 354 14.7 14.9 14.9 14.9
Health insurance 231 18.7 19.1 19.1 19.1
Family received:
Medicare and Medicaid 191 8.9 25.0 25.0 24.1
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Table 3. Percent of Families 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
All families 11.9 11.9 10.3 10.5 7.8
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 9.6 9.6 6.7 6.7 6.7
25 to 44 years 8.7 8.7 6.8 7.3 6.6
45 to 54 years 10.6 10.6 8.4 8.4 7.7
55 to 64 years 13.5 13.5 13.5 13.5 11.2
65 years and over 32.1 32.1 32.1 32.1 11.2
Type of Family
Married-couple families 10.9 10.9 9.4 9.7 6.7
With related children under 18 8.8 8.8 6.5 6.8 6.4
With related children under 6 8.2 8.2 5.7 6.4 5.5
Male householder, no wife present 6.4 6.9 6.9 6.9 5.4
Female householder, no husband present 22.4 22.4 18.5 18.5 17.5
With related children under 18 30.2 30.2 24.1 24.1 23.6
With related children under 6 43.8 43.8 32.5 32.5 31.4
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas 12.0 12.0 10.3 10.6 7.9
Inside central cities 14.9 15.0 13.7 13.9 10.2
Outside central cities 9.7 9.7 7.8 8.1 6.2
Outside metropolitan areas 9.7 9.7 8.7 8.7 6.4
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Table 3. Percent of Families 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
Region
Northeast 13.4 13.4 10.5 10.5 9.1
Midwest 6.4 6.7 4.5 5.2 4.2
South 8.8 8.8 7.5 8.4 5.8
West 13.7 13.7 12.4 12.4 8.9
Educational Attainment
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 35.3 35.3 29.8 30.6 22.6
High school graduate, no college 13.8 13.8 11.8 11.8 9.4
College: Less than bachelor's degree 11.2 11.4 10.1 10.1 7.4
Bachelor's degree or more 6.6 6.6 5.7 6.0 4.3
Work Experience in 2000-X1
Total, 15 to 64 years 9.8 9.9 8.1 8.3 7.5
Worked at full-time jobs 4.4 4.4 3.2 3.3 2.7
50 to 52 weeks 3.3 3.3 2.1 2.2 2.0
Worked at part-time jobs 16.7 16.7 12.9 12.9 11.6
Did not work 41.3 41.5 36.7 38.1 36.2
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 46.1 46.3 44.4 44.4 31.7
Householder 15 to 64 years 43.8 44.0 41.4 41.4 37.7
Householder 65 years and over 51.4 51.4 51.4 51.4 17.9
One worker 6.6 6.6 4.0 4.6 4.0
Two workers or more 1.0 1.0 0.5 0.5 0.5
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Table 3. Percent of Families 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
Family Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 39.1 39.1 38.6 38.6 32.8
AFDC or other non-SSI 63.6 63.6 61.9 61.9 55.1
SSI 33.1 33.1 33.1 33.1 28.2
Food stamps 80.4 80.4 75.9 75.9 67.0
Housing assistance 56.8 56.8 49.7 49.7 43.0
Energy assistance 80.2 80.2 61.6 61.6 46.7
Free or reduced-price school lunches 42.2 42.2 33.2 33.2 31.2
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 80.4 80.4 78.8 78.8 67.3
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 3.2 3.2 3.0 3.0 2.2
Medicare 23.1 23.1 23.1 23.1 9.6
Medicaid 34.4 34.4 29.0 29.0 24.2
No members covered by:
Employer-provided plan or Medicare or
Medicaid 16.1 16.1 11.6 13.4 13.1
Health insurance 19.1 19.1 15.3 18.0 17.6
Family received:
Medicare and Medicaid 24.1 24.1 24.1 24.1 15.0
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Table 3. Percent of Families 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
All families 7.7 7.7 6.5 6.3 5.6
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.7
25 to 44 years 6.6 6.6 5.9 5.7 5.3
45 to 54 years 7.7 7.7 6.2 6.2 4.9
55 to 64 years 11.2 11.2 9.2 8.5 7.2
65 years and over 10.2 10.2 6.7 6.7 6.7
Type of Family
Married-couple families 6.6 6.6 5.6 5.4 4.8
With related children under 18 6.4 6.4 5.4 5.2 4.5
With related children under 6 5.5 5.5 5.0 4.6 4.3
Male householder, no wife present 5.4 5.4 4.1 4.1 4.1
Female householder, no husband present 17.2 17.2 14.5 14.1 12.6
With related children under 18 23.1 23.1 18.8 18.2 15.8
With related children under 6 30.2 30.2 25.8 24.4 23.4
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas 7.8 7.8 6.5 6.3 5.6
Inside central cities 9.9 9.9 7.8 7.3 6.5
Outside central cities 6.2 6.2 5.5 5.5 4.9
Outside metropolitan areas 6.4 6.4 6.4 6.4 6.4
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Table 3. Percent of Families 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
Region
Northeast 9.1 9.1 6.8 6.3 5.8
Midwest 4.2 4.2 4.2 4.2 4.2
South 5.8 5.8 5.2 5.2 5.2
West 8.7 8.7 7.3 7.1 6.0
Educational Attainment
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 22.2 22.2 14.8 14.4 12.4
High school graduate, no college 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 8.6
College: Less than bachelor's degree 7.4 7.4 6.1 5.7 3.8
Bachelor's degree or more 4.3 4.3 4.0 3.8 3.8
Work Experience in 2000-X1
Total, 15 to 64 years 7.5 7.5 6.5 6.2 5.5
Worked at full-time jobs 2.7 2.7 2.5 2.4 2.0
50 to 52 weeks 2.0 2.0 1.8 1.8 1.4
Worked at part-time jobs 11.6 11.6 11.6 10.3 10.3
Did not work 35.9 35.9 29.2 28.5 25.3
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 31.0 31.0 25.4 24.8 22.7
Householder 15 to 64 years 37.4 37.4 31.9 30.9 27.9
Householder 65 years and over 16.4 16.4 10.7 10.7 10.7
One worker 4.0 4.0 3.5 3.4 2.8
Two workers or more 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5
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Table 3. Percent of Families 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
Family Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 31.2 31.2 14.2 13.6 9.8
AFDC or other non-SSI 53.4 53.4 16.0 14.0 14.0
SSI 26.0 26.0 12.4 12.4 7.4
Food stamps 65.9 65.9 39.5 35.8 19.5
Housing assistance 40.2 40.2 25.3 24.3 11.6
Energy assistance 46.7 46.7 19.4 19.4 12.1
Free or reduced-price school lunches 31.2 31.2 22.2 21.2 15.4
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 65.7 65.7 26.4 24.7 12.9
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 2.2 2.2 1.9 1.9 1.6
Medicare 8.9 8.9 5.5 5.5 5.5
Medicaid 23.5 23.5 16.9 15.8 12.7
No members covered by:
Employer-provided plan or Medicare or
Medicaid 13.1 13.1 13.1 13.1 12.5
Health insurance 17.6 17.6 17.6 17.6 16.7
Family received:
Medicare and Medicaid 13.3 13.3 5.5 5.5 5.5
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Table 3. Percent of Families 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
All families 4.7 5.7 8.3 6.7
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 6.7 6.7 9.6 6.7
25 to 44 years 4.8 5.5 7.9 6.1
45 to 54 years 4.9 4.9 8.5 6.4
55 to 64 years 3.7 7.2 9.2 9.2
65 years and over 4.1 6.7 7.8 7.8
Type of Family
Married-couple families 3.9 4.9 7.2 5.8
With related children under 18 4.2 4.7 7.7 5.6
With related children under 6 3.9 4.6 7.5 5.3
Male householder, no wife present 2.9 4.1 4.1 4.1
Female householder, no husband present 11.9 12.6 18.6 14.8
With related children under 18 15.3 15.8 25.4 19.3
With related children under 6 23.4 23.4 37.1 25.8
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas 4.7 5.7 8.3 6.7
Inside central cities 5.7 6.6 9.4 8.0
Outside central cities 4.0 5.0 7.4 5.7
Outside metropolitan areas 5.4 6.4 8.6 7.4
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Table 3. Percent of Families 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
Region
Northeast 4.9 5.8 9.7 7.2
Midwest 4.2 4.2 6.3 4.2
South 5.2 5.2 6.2 5.8
West 4.6 6.2 9.0 7.4
Educational Attainment
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 12.0 12.4 21.3 16.6
High school graduate, no college 6.6 8.8 11.2 9.0
College: Less than bachelor's degree 3.8 4.0 8.1 6.1
Bachelor's degree or more 2.9 3.8 4.6 4.0
Work Experience in 2000-X1
Total, 15 to 64 years 4.8 5.6 8.3 6.6
Worked at full-time jobs 1.9 2.1 3.9 2.5
50 to 52 weeks 1.3 1.5 3.2 1.8
Worked at part-time jobs 9.1 10.3 15.4 12.1
Did not work 21.1 25.7 32.7 29.9
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 19.3 22.7 28.0 26.2
Householder 15 to 64 years 24.8 27.9 34.8 32.2
Householder 65 years and over 6.5 10.7 12.5 12.5
One worker 2.2 2.9 6.1 3.7
Two workers or more 0.5 0.5 1.0 0.5
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Table 3. Percent of Families 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
Family Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 9.8 9.8 17.5 15.7
AFDC or other non-SSI 14.0 14.0 22.1 16.0
SSI 7.4 7.4 14.3 14.3
Food stamps 19.5 21.7 49.7 42.5
Housing assistance 11.6 13.3 37.6 27.7
Energy assistance 12.1 19.4 47.1 19.4
Free or reduced-price school lunches 14.9 16.3 33.4 23.6
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 12.9 12.9 36.6 31.0
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 1.3 1.7 2.1 2.1
Medicare 3.2 5.5 7.2 6.1
Medicaid 12.3 13.2 23.6 17.9
No members covered by:
Employer-provided plan or Medicare or
Medicaid 11.0 12.5 16.4 13.1
Health insurance 15.3 16.7 19.6 17.6
Family received:
Medicare and Medicaid 5.5 5.5 8.9 7.0
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Table 3. Percent of Families 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
All families 199 307 307 303 317 317 273 280 209
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 9 13 13 13 13 13 9 9 9
25 to 44 years 95 111 111 108 116 117 91 97 89
45 to 54 years 48 61 61 61 68 68 53 53 49
55 to 64 years 28 41 41 41 41 41 41 41 34
65 years and over 19 80 80 79 79 79 79 79 27
Type of Family
Married-couple families 141 229 229 227 239 239 207 213 147
With related children under 18 86 106 106 103 116 116 85 90 84
With related children under 6 38 47 47 45 50 50 35 39 34
Male householder, no wife present 4 9 9 9 11 11 11 11 9
Female householder, no husband present 54 69 69 67 67 67 55 55 52
With related children under 18 46 58 58 57 57 57 46 46 45
With related children under 6 29 37 37 37 37 37 27 27 26
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas 192 298 298 294 308 309 265 272 203
Inside central cities 95 159 159 156 165 166 151 153 112
Outside central cities 97 139 139 138 143 143 114 118 90
Outside metropolitan areas 7 9 9 9 9 9 8 8 6
Region
Northeast 37 54 54 52 61 61 48 48 41
Midwest 16 19 19 19 19 20 13 15 12
South 29 45 45 44 44 44 38 42 29
West 118 189 189 188 193 193 175 175 126
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Table 3. Percent of Families 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
Educational Attainment
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 58 102 102 98 100 100 84 87 64
High school graduate, no college 53 67 67 66 69 69 59 59 47
College: Less than bachelor's degree 35 58 58 58 58 59 52 52 38
Bachelor's degree or more 53 81 81 81 90 90 78 82 59
Work Experience in 2000-X1
Total, 15 to 64 years 180 227 227 224 238 239 195 201 181
Worked at full-time jobs 59 74 74 74 85 85 62 64 53
50 to 52 weeks 41 45 45 45 56 56 35 37 35
Worked at part-time jobs 25 31 31 30 31 31 24 24 22
Did not work 96 122 122 120 122 123 109 113 107
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 133 234 234 231 232 233 224 224 159
Householder 15 to 64 years 114 153 153 152 153 154 145 145 132
Householder 65 years and over 19 80 80 79 79 79 79 79 27
One worker 59 67 67 65 74 74 45 51 44
Two workers or more 7 7 7 7 11 11 5 5 5
Program Participation Status of
Family Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 34 75 75 75 76 76 75 75 64
AFDC or other non-SSI 13 36 36 36 37 37 36 36 32
SSI 21 49 49 49 49 49 49 49 42
Food stamps 46 74 74 74 75 75 71 71 62
Housing assistance 45 67 67 67 68 68 59 59 51
Energy assistance 13 23 23 21 22 22 17 17 13
Free or reduced-price school lunches 66 86 86 83 90 90 71 71 67
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 23 50 50 50 51 51 50 50 42
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Table 3. Percent of Families 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
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 39 63 63 59 63 64 60 60 43
Medicare 31 103 103 102 102 102 102 102 42
Medicaid 107 168 168 163 170 170 144 144 120
No members covered by:
Employer-provided plan or Medicare or
Medicaid 52 53 53 53 57 57 41 47 46
Health insurance 43 44 44 44 44 44 35 42 41
Family received:
Medicare and Medicaid 17 48 48 46 46 46 46 46 29
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Table 3. Percent of Families 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
All families 206 206 173 167 150 126 152 220 179
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 13 9
25 to 44 years 88 88 79 76 71 64 73 105 81
45 to 54 years 49 49 40 40 32 32 32 54 41
55 to 64 years 34 34 28 26 22 11 22 28 28
65 years and over 25 25 16 16 16 10 16 19 19
Type of Family
Married-couple families 145 145 123 118 106 86 108 158 128
With related children under 18 84 84 71 68 60 55 62 100 73
With related children under 6 34 34 30 28 26 24 28 46 33
Male householder, no wife present 9 9 7 7 7 5 7 7 7
Female householder, no husband present 51 51 43 42 38 36 38 56 44
With related children under 18 44 44 35 34 30 29 30 48 36
With related children under 6 25 25 22 20 20 20 20 31 22
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas 200 200 167 161 144 121 146 212 172
Inside central cities 109 109 86 80 72 63 73 104 88
Outside central cities 90 90 81 81 72 58 73 108 84
Outside metropolitan areas 6 6 6 6 6 5 6 8 7
Region
Northeast 41 41 31 29 26 22 26 44 33
Midwest 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 19 12
South 29 29 26 26 26 26 26 31 29
West 123 123 104 100 85 66 87 127 105
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Table 3. Percent of Families 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
Educational Attainment
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 63 63 42 41 35 34 35 60 47
High school graduate, no college 45 45 45 45 43 33 44 56 45
College: Less than bachelor's degree 38 38 31 29 20 20 21 42 31
Bachelor's degree or more 59 59 54 52 52 39 52 62 55
Work Experience in 2000-X1
Total, 15 to 64 years 180 180 156 151 134 116 136 201 159
Worked at full-time jobs 53 53 48 47 40 37 40 76 48
50 to 52 weeks 35 35 31 31 25 23 26 55 31
Worked at part-time jobs 22 22 22 19 19 17 19 29 22
Did not work 106 106 86 84 75 62 76 97 89
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 156 156 128 125 114 97 114 141 132
Householder 15 to 64 years 131 131 112 108 98 87 98 122 113
Householder 65 years and over 25 25 16 16 16 10 16 19 19
One worker 44 44 40 38 31 24 33 68 42
Two workers or more 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 11 5
Program Participation Status of
Family Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 60 60 28 26 19 19 19 34 30
AFDC or other non-SSI 31 31 9 8 8 8 8 13 9
SSI 39 39 18 18 11 11 11 21 21
Food stamps 61 61 37 33 18 18 20 46 40
Housing assistance 48 48 30 29 14 14 16 45 33
Energy assistance 13 13 5 5 3 3 5 13 5
Free or reduced-price school lunches 67 67 48 45 33 32 35 71 51
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 41 41 17 16 8 8 8 23 19
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Table 3. Percent of Families 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
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 43 43 38 38 32 26 33 42 41
Medicare 39 39 24 24 24 14 24 32 27
Medicaid 117 117 84 78 63 61 65 117 89
No members covered by:
Employer-provided plan or Medicare or
Medicaid 46 46 46 46 44 39 44 58 46
Health insurance 41 41 41 41 39 35 39 45 41
Family received:
Medicare and Medicaid 25 25 11 11 11 11 11 17 13