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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