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Table 4.  Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty,  by Definition of Income and Selected 
          Characteristics: 2000-X1  (Hispanic Origin)
(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                                                                                         
                                                                                                            
Hispanic Origin                                                                                             
                                                                                                            
    Total                                   3521        26.6            35.6           35.4            35.0 
                                                                                                            
Age                                                                                                         
                                                                                                            
15 to 24 years                               805        40.7            42.5           42.2            41.7 
25 to 44 years                              1527        20.4            21.9           21.7            21.4 
45 to 54 years                               431        18.4            22.4           22.0            21.1 
55 to 64 years                               310        32.4            44.0           44.0            44.0 
65 years and over                            448        26.4            76.9           76.9            76.9 
                                                                                                            
Type of Residence                                                                                           
                                                                                                            
Inside metropolitan areas                   3264        25.3            34.4           34.2            33.8 
  Inside central cities                     1837        25.9            35.3           35.2            34.9 
  Outside central cities                    1427        24.6            33.2           32.8            32.4 
Outside metropolitan areas                   257        42.8            51.0           51.0            51.0 
                                                                                                            
Region                                                                                                      
                                                                                                            
Northeast                                    598        30.1            41.6           41.6            40.5 
Midwest                                      278        26.7            32.6           32.6            32.6 
South                                       1231        27.2            34.1           34.0            33.5 
West                                        1415        24.6            34.9           34.6            34.6 
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Table 4.  Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty,  by Definition of Income and Selected 
          Characteristics: 2000-X1  (Hispanic Origin)
(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  
                                                                                                            
                                                                                                            
Educational Attainment                                                                                      
                                                                                                            
    Total, 18 years old and over            3448        25.3            34.5           34.4            34.0 
18 to 24 years old                           732        36.2            38.2           37.8            37.6 
  Less than 12th grade, no diploma           312        40.9            41.2           40.4            40.3 
25 years old and over                       2716        22.4            33.6           33.4            33.1 
  Less than 12th grade, no diploma          1171        34.2            51.5           51.3            50.6 
  High school graduate, no college           720        17.2            24.7           24.6            24.6 
  College: Less than bachelor's degree       453        10.5            16.8           16.8            16.8 
           Bachelor's degree or more         371         9.9            14.5           14.5            14.1 
                                                                                                            
Work Experience in 2000-X1                                                                                  
                                                                                                            
     Total, 20 to 64 years                  2878        24.2            27.3           27.1            26.7 
Worked at full-time jobs                    2175        10.7            11.7           11.4            10.9 
  50 to 52 weeks                            1718         3.5             3.6            3.5             3.3 
Worked at part-time jobs                     241        36.4            40.7           40.7            40.5 
Did not work                                 462        81.3            93.7           93.7            93.7 
                                                                                                            
Program Participation Status                                                                                
                                                                                                            
Received:                                                                                                   
  Cash assistance                            200        59.8            95.3           95.3            95.3 
    AFDC or other non-SSI                     26        62.1            76.7           76.7            76.7 
    SSI                                      175        59.0            98.1           98.1            98.1 
  Food stamps                                228        58.9            74.8           74.8            74.3 
  Housing assistance                         265        45.4            68.6           68.6            67.9 
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Table 4.  Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty,  by Definition of Income and Selected 
          Characteristics: 2000-X1  (Hispanic Origin)
(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  
  Energy assistance                           71        56.7            83.3           83.3            81.7 
  Food stamps and cash assistance             87        67.6            89.2           89.2            89.2 
                                                                                                            
Health Insurance Coverage                                                                                   
                                                                                                            
Covered by:                                                                                                 
  Employer-provided plan                    1259         6.9             9.9            9.6             8.6 
  Medicare                                   518        30.5            80.3           80.3            80.3 
    Also Medicaid                            205        46.5            93.7           93.7            93.7 
  Medicaid                                   390        53.1            84.9           84.9            84.9 
Not covered by:                                                                                             
  Health insurance                          1502        36.4            37.2           37.0            37.0 
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Table 4.  Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty,  by Definition of Income and Selected 
          Characteristics: 2000-X1  (Hispanic Origin)
(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                                                                                               
                                                                                                                  
Hispanic Origin                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                  
    Total                                        35.6           36.2           36.1           36.5           28.8 
                                                                                                                  
Age                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                  
15 to 24 years                                   42.8           43.7           43.7           45.0           43.4 
25 to 44 years                                   21.6           22.0           21.9           22.2           21.1 
45 to 54 years                                   21.8           22.7           22.3           22.3           18.9 
55 to 64 years                                   44.0           44.8           44.8           44.8           35.2 
65 years and over                                78.1           78.1           78.1           78.1           34.0 
                                                                                                                  
Type of Residence                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                  
Inside metropolitan areas                        34.4           35.0           34.9           35.2           27.6 
  Inside central cities                          35.5           36.4           36.2           36.6           29.0 
  Outside central cities                         32.9           33.1           33.1           33.5           25.7 
Outside metropolitan areas                       51.8           51.8           51.8           53.2           44.5 
                                                                                                                  
Region                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                  
Northeast                                        41.2           41.5           41.3           41.6           32.4 
Midwest                                          33.3           33.6           33.6           36.8           30.6 
South                                            34.2           34.9           34.8           35.1           27.8 
West                                             34.9           35.6           35.6           35.6           27.8 
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Table 4.  Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty,  by Definition of Income and Selected 
          Characteristics: 2000-X1  (Hispanic Origin)
(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  
                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                  
Educational Attainment                                                                                            
                                                                                                                  
    Total, 18 years old and over                 34.6           35.1           35.0           35.5           27.6 
18 to 24 years old                               38.5           39.4           39.4           40.8           39.0 
  Less than 12th grade, no diploma               40.4           40.4           40.4           40.4           40.4 
25 years old and over                            33.5           34.0           33.9           34.0           24.5 
  Less than 12th grade, no diploma               51.3           52.1           51.9           52.3           38.2 
  High school graduate, no college               24.7           25.0           25.0           25.0           18.2 
  College: Less than bachelor's degree           17.2           17.7           17.7           17.7           11.1 
           Bachelor's degree or more             14.1           14.1           13.8           13.8            9.5 
                                                                                                                  
Work Experience in 2000-X1                                                                                        
                                                                                                                  
     Total, 20 to 64 years                       27.1           27.7           27.6           28.1           25.5 
Worked at full-time jobs                         11.3           11.8           11.7           12.3           11.1 
  50 to 52 weeks                                  3.7            3.9            3.9            4.0            3.9 
Worked at part-time jobs                         42.1           44.0           43.2           44.1           40.0 
Did not work                                     93.7           93.8           93.8           93.8           85.8 
                                                                                                                  
Program Participation Status                                                                                      
                                                                                                                  
Received:                                                                                                         
  Cash assistance                                95.3           95.3           95.3           95.3           88.5 
    AFDC or other non-SSI                        76.7           76.7           76.7           76.7           74.6 
    SSI                                          98.1           98.1           98.1           98.1           90.7 
  Food stamps                                    74.3           75.4           75.4           75.4           64.0 
  Housing assistance                             68.6           70.6           69.9           69.9           53.5 
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Table 4.  Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty,  by Definition of Income and Selected 
          Characteristics: 2000-X1  (Hispanic Origin)
(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  
  Energy assistance                              81.7           81.7           81.7           81.7           62.5 
  Food stamps and cash assistance                89.2           89.2           89.2           89.2           82.2 
                                                                                                                  
Health Insurance Coverage                                                                                         
                                                                                                                  
Covered by:                                                                                                       
  Employer-provided plan                          9.0            9.0            8.8            8.8            6.1 
  Medicare                                       81.3           81.8           81.8           81.8           39.2 
    Also Medicaid                                93.7           93.7           93.7           93.7           68.5 
  Medicaid                                       84.9           84.9           84.9           84.9           67.4 
Not covered by:                                                                                                   
  Health insurance                               37.5           38.6           38.6           39.2           38.3 
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Table 4.  Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty,  by Definition of Income and Selected 
          Characteristics: 2000-X1  (Hispanic Origin)
(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                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                    
Hispanic Origin                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                    
    Total                                        28.1            28.1           26.6           26.2            24.3 
                                                                                                                    
Age                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                    
15 to 24 years                                   43.2            43.2           43.2           43.2            42.2 
25 to 44 years                                   20.9            20.9           20.4           20.0            19.4 
45 to 54 years                                   18.8            18.8           17.9           17.8            16.3 
55 to 64 years                                   33.7            33.7           29.3           28.0            22.6 
65 years and over                                30.7            30.7           24.3           23.2            17.8 
                                                                                                                    
Type of Residence                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                    
Inside metropolitan areas                        26.9            26.9           25.2           24.8            23.0 
  Inside central cities                          28.1            28.1           26.0           25.5            22.8 
  Outside central cities                         25.2            25.2           24.2           23.9            23.4 
Outside metropolitan areas                       44.5            44.5           43.9           43.4            40.8 
                                                                                                                    
Region                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                    
Northeast                                        30.9            30.9           27.8           26.2            21.5 
Midwest                                          30.4            30.4           30.0           29.9            28.7 
South                                            27.5            27.5           27.0           26.6            25.6 
West                                             27.1            27.1           25.1           25.0            23.5 
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Table 4.  Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty,  by Definition of Income and Selected 
          Characteristics: 2000-X1  (Hispanic Origin)
(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  
                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                    
Educational Attainment                                                                                              
                                                                                                                    
    Total, 18 years old and over                 26.9            26.9           25.3           24.9            23.0 
18 to 24 years old                               38.9            38.9           38.9           38.9            37.8 
  Less than 12th grade, no diploma               40.4            40.4           40.4           40.4            39.2 
25 years old and over                            23.7            23.7           21.7           21.1            19.0 
  Less than 12th grade, no diploma               36.8            36.8           32.8           31.8            28.4 
  High school graduate, no college               17.6            17.6           17.2           16.7            14.8 
  College: Less than bachelor's degree           11.0            11.0           10.2           10.2             9.8 
           Bachelor's degree or more              9.5             9.5            9.2            9.2             8.8 
                                                                                                                    
Work Experience in 2000-X1                                                                                          
                                                                                                                    
     Total, 20 to 64 years                       25.2            25.2           24.3           24.0            22.7 
Worked at full-time jobs                         11.1            11.1           11.0           11.0            10.6 
  50 to 52 weeks                                  3.9             3.9            3.9            3.8             3.5 
Worked at part-time jobs                         40.0            40.0           39.1           38.8            38.4 
Did not work                                     84.1            84.1           79.1           77.2            71.7 
                                                                                                                    
Program Participation Status                                                                                        
                                                                                                                    
Received:                                                                                                           
  Cash assistance                                80.2            80.2           53.1           45.4            31.9 
    AFDC or other non-SSI                        74.6            74.6           64.9           62.1            55.6 
    SSI                                          81.2            81.2           50.9           42.6            28.2 
  Food stamps                                    62.1            62.1           54.1           49.5            32.9 
  Housing assistance                             47.6            47.6           40.2           37.2            17.8 
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Table 4.  Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty,  by Definition of Income and Selected 
          Characteristics: 2000-X1  (Hispanic Origin)
(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  
  Energy assistance                              58.6            58.6           55.1           51.7            32.5 
  Food stamps and cash assistance                79.0            79.0           58.1           46.3            24.8 
                                                                                                                    
Health Insurance Coverage                                                                                           
                                                                                                                    
Covered by:                                                                                                         
  Employer-provided plan                          5.8             5.8            5.7            5.7             5.5 
  Medicare                                       34.7            34.7           26.8           25.7            20.1 
    Also Medicaid                                60.3            60.3           40.3           37.5            26.1 
  Medicaid                                       63.2            63.2           49.6           45.7            35.7 
Not covered by:                                                                                                     
  Health insurance                               38.3            38.3           38.2           38.2            37.0 
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Table 4.  Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty,  by Definition of Income and Selected 
          Characteristics: 2000-X1  (Hispanic Origin)
(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                                                                                      
                                                                                                         
Hispanic Origin                                                                                          
                                                                                                         
    Total                                           22.9              24.5           27.6           27.6 
                                                                                                         
Age                                                                                                      
                                                                                                         
15 to 24 years                                      42.0              42.2           43.6           43.6 
25 to 44 years                                      19.4              19.8           20.9           20.9 
45 to 54 years                                      14.0              16.3           19.1           19.1 
55 to 64 years                                      19.0              22.6           32.6           32.6 
65 years and over                                   12.0              18.1           26.4           26.4 
                                                                                                         
Type of Residence                                                                                        
                                                                                                         
Inside metropolitan areas                           22.0              23.3           26.3           26.3 
  Inside central cities                             22.2              23.0           27.3           27.2 
  Outside central cities                            21.7              23.6           25.0           25.0 
Outside metropolitan areas                          35.0              40.8           44.5           44.5 
                                                                                                         
Region                                                                                                   
                                                                                                         
Northeast                                           21.2              21.7           31.4           31.3 
Midwest                                             27.5              28.9           30.3           30.3 
South                                               23.2              26.0           27.7           27.7 
West                                                22.6              23.6           25.4           25.4 
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Table 4.  Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty,  by Definition of Income and Selected 
          Characteristics: 2000-X1  (Hispanic Origin)
(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  
                                                                                                         
                                                                                                         
Educational Attainment                                                                                   
                                                                                                         
    Total, 18 years old and over                    21.6              23.2           26.3           26.3 
18 to 24 years old                                  37.5              37.8           39.1           39.1 
  Less than 12th grade, no diploma                  39.2              39.2           40.5           40.5 
25 years old and over                               17.3              19.3           22.9           22.8 
  Less than 12th grade, no diploma                  25.4              28.9           34.8           34.8 
  High school graduate, no college                  14.0              15.1           17.7           17.7 
  College: Less than bachelor's degree               9.3               9.9           10.8           10.6 
           Bachelor's degree or more                 7.8               8.8            9.9            9.9 
                                                                                                         
Work Experience in 2000-X1                                                                               
                                                                                                         
     Total, 20 to 64 years                          21.9              22.9           25.2           25.2 
Worked at full-time jobs                            10.3              10.6           11.5           11.5 
  50 to 52 weeks                                     3.4               3.5            4.0            4.0 
Worked at part-time jobs                            35.8              38.4           40.6           40.6 
Did not work                                        69.3              73.0           81.5           81.5 
                                                                                                         
Program Participation Status                                                                             
                                                                                                         
Received:                                                                                                
  Cash assistance                                   26.2              34.8           60.4           59.9 
    AFDC or other non-SSI                           55.6              55.6           64.9           64.9 
    SSI                                             21.6              31.5           59.3           58.7 
  Food stamps                                       31.4              33.4           59.2           59.2 
  Housing assistance                                17.8              17.8           47.7           47.7 
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Table 4.  Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty,  by Definition of Income and Selected 
          Characteristics: 2000-X1  (Hispanic Origin)
(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  
  Energy assistance                                 25.5              32.5           56.7           56.7 
  Food stamps and cash assistance                   22.8              26.0           68.4           68.4 
                                                                                                         
Health Insurance Coverage                                                                                
                                                                                                         
Covered by:                                                                                              
  Employer-provided plan                             5.3               5.5            7.0            7.0 
  Medicare                                          13.7              20.5           30.7           30.7 
    Also Medicaid                                   19.6              26.3           47.0           47.0 
  Medicaid                                          32.2              37.2           53.4           53.1 
Not covered by:                                                                                          
  Health insurance                                  36.3              37.0           38.2           38.2 
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Table 4.  Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty,  by Definition of Income and Selected 
          Characteristics: 2000-X1  (Hispanic Origin)
(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                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                 
Hispanic Origin                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                 
    Total                                    936      1253      1247      1234      1254      1275      1272      1286      1014 
                                                                                                                                 
Age                                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                 
15 to 24 years                               327       342       340       336       345       352       352       362       349 
25 to 44 years                               311       334       332       326       330       336       335       339       322 
45 to 54 years                                80        97        95        91        94        98        96        96        81 
55 to 64 years                               101       136       136       136       136       139       139       139       109 
65 years and over                            118       345       345       345       350       350       350       350       152 
                                                                                                                                 
Type of Residence                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                 
Inside metropolitan areas                    827      1122      1116      1103      1122      1142      1139      1149       900 
  Inside central cities                      476       648       647       640       653       669       666       672       533 
  Outside central cities                     350       474       469       463       469       473       473       477       366 
Outside metropolitan areas                   110       131       131       131       133       133       133       137       114 
                                                                                                                                 
Region                                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                 
Northeast                                    180       249       249       242       247       248       247       249       194 
Midwest                                       74        90        90        90        92        93        93       102        85 
South                                        334       420       418       412       421       430       428       432       342 
West                                         348       494       490       490       494       503       503       503       394 
                                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                 
Educational Attainment                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                 
    Total, 18 years old and over             874      1191      1184      1173      1192      1211      1208      1222       950 
18 to 24 years old                           265       279       277       275       282       288       288       298       286 
  Less than 12th grade, no diploma           127       129       126       126       126       126       126       126       126 
25 years old and over                        609       911       907       898       910       923       920       924       665 
  Less than 12th grade, no diploma           400       604       600       593       601       610       608       612       448 
  High school graduate, no college           124       178       177       177       178       180       180       180       131 
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Table 4.  Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty,  by Definition of Income and Selected 
          Characteristics: 2000-X1  (Hispanic Origin)
(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 
  College: Less than bachelor's degree        48        76        76        76        78        80        80        80        50 
           Bachelor's degree or more          37        54        54        52        52        52        51        51        35 
                                                                                                                                 
Work Experience in 2000-X1                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                 
     Total, 20 to 64 years                   697       785       779       768       781       796       793       807       734 
Worked at full-time jobs                     234       254       248       237       247       257       255       268       241 
  50 to 52 weeks                              60        62        61        57        63        66        66        68        67 
Worked at part-time jobs                      88        98        98        98       101       106       104       106        96 
Did not work                                 376       433       433       433       433       434       434       434       397 
                                                                                                                                 
Program Participation Status                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                 
Received:                                                                                                                        
  Cash assistance                            120       191       191       191       191       191       191       191       177 
    AFDC or other non-SSI                     16        20        20        20        20        20        20        20        19 
    SSI                                      103       172       172       172       172       172       172       172       159 
  Food stamps                                134       171       171       170       170       172       172       172       146 
  Housing assistance                         120       181       181       179       181       187       185       185       142 
  Energy assistance                           40        59        59        58        58        58        58        58        44 
  Food stamps and cash assistance             59        78        78        78        78        78        78        78        72 
                                                                                                                                 
Health Insurance Coverage                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                 
Covered by:                                                                                                                      
  Employer-provided plan                      87       124       121       108       114       114       111       111        77 
  Medicare                                   158       416       416       416       421       424       424       424       203 
    Also Medicaid                             95       192       192       192       192       192       192       192       140 
  Medicaid                                   207       331       331       331       331       331       331       331       263 
Not covered by:                                                                                                                  
  Health insurance                           548       559       556       556       563       579       579       589       575 
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Table 4.  Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty,  by Definition of Income and Selected 
          Characteristics: 2000-X1  (Hispanic Origin)
(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                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                 
Hispanic Origin                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                 
    Total                                    991       991       937       921       857       808       864       972       971 
                                                                                                                                 
Age                                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                 
15 to 24 years                               348       348       348       348       340       338       340       351       351 
25 to 44 years                               320       320       311       306       297       297       302       319       318 
45 to 54 years                                81        81        77        77        70        60        70        82        82 
55 to 64 years                               104       104        91        87        70        59        70       101       101 
65 years and over                            137       137       109       104        80        54        81       118       118 
                                                                                                                                 
Type of Residence                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                 
Inside metropolitan areas                    877       877       824       810       752       718       759       858       857 
  Inside central cities                      517       517       478       469       419       408       423       501       500 
  Outside central cities                     360       360       346       341       333       310       336       357       357 
Outside metropolitan areas                   114       114       113       111       105        90       105       114       114 
                                                                                                                                 
Region                                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                 
Northeast                                    185       185       166       157       129       127       130       188       187 
Midwest                                       84        84        83        83        80        76        80        84        84 
South                                        338       338       332       327       316       285       320       341       341 
West                                         384       384       355       354       333       319       334       360       360 
                                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                 
Educational Attainment                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                 
    Total, 18 years old and over             927       927       873       858       793       744       800       908       907 
18 to 24 years old                           285       285       285       285       276       275       276       286       286 
  Less than 12th grade, no diploma           126       126       126       126       122       122       122       126       126 
25 years old and over                        643       643       588       573       517       470       524       621       620 
  Less than 12th grade, no diploma           431       431       384       373       333       298       338       408       408 
  High school graduate, no college           126       126       124       120       107       101       108       127       127 
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Table 4.  Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty,  by Definition of Income and Selected 
          Characteristics: 2000-X1  (Hispanic Origin)
(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 
  College: Less than bachelor's degree        50        50        46        46        44        42        45        49        48 
           Bachelor's degree or more          35        35        34        34        33        29        33        37        37 
                                                                                                                                 
Work Experience in 2000-X1                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                 
     Total, 20 to 64 years                   726       726       700       690       654       630       659       726       725 
Worked at full-time jobs                     241       241       240       240       230       224       230       251       250 
  50 to 52 weeks                              67        67        67        66        60        58        60        68        68 
Worked at part-time jobs                      96        96        94        94        93        86        93        98        98 
Did not work                                 389       389       366       357       332       320       337       377       377 
                                                                                                                                 
Program Participation Status                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                 
Received:                                                                                                                        
  Cash assistance                            160       160       106        91        64        52        70       121       120 
    AFDC or other non-SSI                     19        19        17        16        14        14        14        17        17 
    SSI                                      142       142        89        75        49        38        55       104       103 
  Food stamps                                142       142       123       113        75        72        76       135       135 
  Housing assistance                         126       126       106        98        47        47        47       126       126 
  Energy assistance                           42        42        39        37        23        18        23        40        40 
  Food stamps and cash assistance             69        69        51        40        22        20        23        60        60 
                                                                                                                                 
Health Insurance Coverage                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                 
Covered by:                                                                                                                      
  Employer-provided plan                      73        73        72        72        70        66        70        88        88 
  Medicare                                   180       180       139       133       104        71       106       159       159 
    Also Medicaid                            123       123        83        77        53        40        54        96        96 
  Medicaid                                   247       247       194       178       139       126       145       208       207 
Not covered by:                                                                                                                  
  Health insurance                           575       575       574       574       556       545       556       574       574 

Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: (hhes-info@census.gov) Housing and Household Economic Statistics Information Staff
Last revised: December 10, 2001
URL: http://pubdb3.census.gov/macro/032001/rdcall/4X_004.htm