Table NC3. School Lunch Participation for Households with School Age Children, by Selected Household Characteristics,
Race and Hispanic origin, and Poverty Status: 2001 (White Non-Hispanic)
(Source: Current Population Survey, March 2002. Households as of March of the following year.)
All households with school age children
Receiving regular-price Receiving free or reduced-
school lunch price school lunch
Number Number Number
of of of
Number children Number Percent children Number Percent children
Characteristics
White Non-Hispanic 21,109 35,597 10,158 48.1 16,109 3,028 14.3 5,289
TYPE OF RESIDENCE
Inside metropolitan areas 16,290 27,440 7,788 47.8 12,358 1,887 11.6 3,293
Inside central cities........... 3,835 6,360 1,590 41.5 2,466 656 17.1 1,145
One million or more........... 2,027 3,346 778 38.4 1,202 286 14.1 509
Under one million............. 1,808 3,014 812 44.9 1,264 370 20.4 637
Outside central cities.......... 12,455 21,079 6,198 49.8 9,891 1,231 9.9 2,147
One million or more........... 8,346 14,244 3,993 47.8 6,390 628 7.5 1,113
Under one million............. 4,108 6,835 2,204 53.7 3,501 603 14.7 1,035
Outside metropolitan areas........ 4,819 8,157 2,371 49.2 3,751 1,141 23.7 1,996
REGION
Northeast......................... 4,267 7,200 1,985 46.5 3,177 540 12.7 933
Midwest........................... 6,135 10,628 3,336 54.4 5,387 845 13.8 1,514
South............................. 6,720 10,944 3,279 48.8 5,049 1,095 16.3 1,845
West.............................. 3,986 6,824 1,558 39.1 2,496 547 13.7 996
TENURE
Owner occupied.................... 16,870 28,641 8,752 51.9 14,041 1,487 8.8 2,614
Renter occupied................... 4,238 6,956 1,407 33.2 2,068 1,540 36.3 2,674
WORK EXPERIENCE OF HOUSEHOLDER
Total civilian.................... 21,109 35,597 10,158 48.1 16,109 3,028 14.3 5,289
Worked.......................... 18,558 31,173 9,305 50.1 14,718 2,324 12.5 4,086
Worked year-round, full-time.. 14,061 23,602 7,444 52.9 11,891 1,328 9.4 2,313
Did not work.................... 2,551 4,423 854 33.5 1,391 704 27.6 1,203
Table NC3. School Lunch Participation for Households with School Age Children, by Selected Household Characteristics,
Race and Hispanic origin, and Poverty Status: 2001 (White Non-Hispanic)
(Source: Current Population Survey, March 2002. Households as of March of the following year.)
All households with school age children
Receiving regular-price Receiving free or reduced-
school lunch price school lunch
Number Number Number
of of of
Number children Number Percent children Number Percent children
DISABILITY STATUS OF HOUSEHOLDER
Total age 16 to 64........... 20,709 35,005 9,996 48.3 15,855 2,928 14.1 5,147
No work disability.............. 19,217 32,543 9,533 49.6 15,150 2,362 12.3 4,178
With a work disability.......... 1,492 2,462 463 31.1 705 566 38.0 969
severe work disability........ 764 1,262 165 21.6 254 386 50.5 641
TYPE OF HOUSEHOLD
Family household.................. 20,841 35,215 10,091 48.4 16,012 2,973 14.3 5,202
Married-couple families......... 15,834 27,504 8,240 52.0 13,368 1,381 8.7 2,610
Male householder, no wife....... 1,199 1,788 538 44.9 781 250 20.9 401
Female householder, no husband.. 3,808 5,923 1,313 34.5 1,863 1,342 35.3 2,191
Nonfamily households.............. 268 381 67 25.1 97 55 20.5 87
Male householder................ 199 286 56 28.0 80 52 26.3 84
Living alone.................. 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0
Female householders............. 69 96 11 16.6 17 3 3.9 3
Living alone.................. 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0
Table NC3. School Lunch Participation for Households with School Age Children, by Selected Household Characteristics,
Race and Hispanic origin, and Poverty Status: 2001 (White Non-Hispanic)
(Source: Current Population Survey, March 2002. Households as of March of the following year.)
Households in poverty with school age children
Receiving regular-price Receiving free or reduced-
school lunch price school lunch
Number Number Number
of of of
Number children Number Percent children Number Percent children
Characteristics
White Non-Hispanic 1,659 3,074 272 16.4 424 1,004 60.5 1,799
TYPE OF RESIDENCE
Inside metropolitan areas 1,064 1,941 184 17.3 282 619 58.2 1,099
Inside central cities........... 368 713 41 11.1 65 238 64.6 442
One million or more........... 191 396 19 10.0 37 117 61.5 242
Under one million............. 178 317 22 12.2 28 121 67.9 200
Outside central cities.......... 695 1,228 143 20.6 217 381 54.8 656
One million or more........... 401 709 89 22.2 136 197 49.3 342
Under one million............. 295 519 54 18.3 81 184 62.3 315
Outside metropolitan areas........ 596 1,133 88 14.8 143 385 64.7 700
REGION
Northeast......................... 319 624 46 14.4 71 182 57.0 332
Midwest........................... 426 815 72 17.0 112 263 61.9 500
South............................. 625 1,080 107 17.1 148 400 64.0 674
West.............................. 289 554 47 16.2 93 159 54.9 293
TENURE
Owner occupied.................... 756 1,427 161 21.3 273 368 48.7 674
Renter occupied................... 903 1,647 111 12.2 151 636 70.4 1,125
WORK EXPERIENCE OF HOUSEHOLDER
Total civilian.................... 1,659 3,074 272 16.4 424 1,004 60.5 1,799
Worked.......................... 985 1,850 171 17.4 268 616 62.5 1,115
Worked year-round, full-time.. 361 722 80 22.2 138 196 54.3 370
Did not work.................... 674 1,224 101 15.0 157 388 57.6 683
Table NC3. School Lunch Participation for Households with School Age Children, by Selected Household Characteristics,
Race and Hispanic origin, and Poverty Status: 2001 (White Non-Hispanic)
(Source: Current Population Survey, March 2002. Households as of March of the following year.)
Households in poverty with school age children
Receiving regular-price Receiving free or reduced-
school lunch price school lunch
Number Number Number
of of of
Number children Number Percent children Number Percent children
DISABILITY STATUS OF HOUSEHOLDER
Total age 16 to 64........... 1,617 3,013 267 16.5 415 974 60.2 1,758
No work disability.............. 1,195 2,257 208 17.4 320 689 57.7 1,280
With a work disability.......... 422 756 59 14.0 95 285 67.6 478
severe work disability........ 291 510 30 10.3 53 203 69.8 330
TYPE OF HOUSEHOLD
Family household.................. 1,611 3,015 267 16.6 420 994 61.7 1,787
Married-couple families......... 578 1,235 107 18.6 185 299 51.7 605
Male householder, no wife....... 151 254 34 22.5 59 79 52.4 131
Female householder, no husband.. 882 1,526 126 14.3 175 616 69.8 1,050
Nonfamily households.............. 48 59 5 10.1 5 10 21.6 12
Male householder................ 30 35 5 16.4 5 10 34.9 12
Living alone.................. 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0
Female householders............. 18 24 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0
Living alone.................. 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0