Table 9. Number of Children, Marital Status, and Work Experience
in 2001 of People 16 Years and Over
(Numbers in thousands)
16 Years and Over 16 to 24 Years 25 to 34 Years 35 Years and Over
Below Below Below Below
poverty poverty poverty poverty
level level level level
Total Number Percent Total Number Percent Total Number Percent Total Number Percent
Characteristic
PEOPLE WHO WORKED DURING YEAR
Both Sexes
Total....................... 120,241 5,509 4.6 18,795 1,373 7.3 24,847 1,735 7.0 76,599 2,401 3.1
In families with no own
children under 18............. 58,600 1,273 2.2 8,856 344 3.9 9,406 177 1.9 40,338 752 1.9
In families with one or more
own children under 18......... 61,641 4,236 6.9 9,939 1,029 10.4 15,441 1,557 10.1 36,261 1,649 4.5
1 child................. 26,780 1,278 4.8 5,659 463 8.2 6,161 354 5.7 14,960 462 3.1
2 or more children...... 34,861 2,958 8.5 4,280 567 13.2 9,280 1,204 13.0 21,301 1,187 5.6
In families with one or more
own children under 6.......... 23,712 2,278 9.6 3,030 685 22.6 10,956 1,065 9.7 9,726 529 5.4
1 child................. 16,782 1,393 8.3 2,177 428 19.7 7,398 619 8.4 7,207 346 4.8
2 or more children...... 6,931 885 12.8 853 257 30.1 3,558 446 12.5 2,519 182 7.2
Male
Total...................... 63,012 2,301 3.7 9,778 532 5.4 12,626 674 5.3 40,608 1,095 2.7
In families with no own
children under 18............. 31,423 623 2.0 4,939 183 3.7 5,358 96 1.8 21,126 343 1.6
In families with one or more
own children under 18......... 31,589 1,679 5.3 4,840 349 7.2 7,267 578 8.0 19,482 751 3.9
1 child.................. 13,191 421 3.2 2,722 136 5.0 2,952 131 4.4 7,517 154 2.1
2 or more children....... 18,398 1,257 6.8 2,117 213 10.1 4,315 447 10.4 11,965 597 5.0
In families with one or more
own children under 6.......... 12,889 959 7.4 1,180 169 14.3 5,566 460 8.3 6,143 330 5.4
1 child.................. 8,876 535 6.0 849 102 12.0 3,628 241 6.6 4,399 192 4.4
2 or more children....... 4,013 424 10.6 331 66 20.1 1,938 219 11.3 1,744 138 7.9
Female 57,229 3,207 5.6 9,017 841 9.3 12,222 1,061 8.7 35,991 1,306 3.6
In families with no own
children under 18............. 27,177 650 2.4 3,917 160 4.1 4,048 81 2.0 19,212 408 2.1
In families with one or more
own children under 18......... 30,052 2,557 8.5 5,100 680 13.3 8,174 979 12.0 16,779 898 5.4
1 child.................. 13,589 857 6.3 2,937 326 11.1 3,209 222 6.9 7,443 308 4.1
2 or more children....... 16,463 1,701 10.3 2,163 354 16.4 4,964 757 15.2 9,336 590 6.3
In families with one or more
own children under 6.......... 10,823 1,319 12.2 1,850 516 27.9 5,390 604 11.2 3,583 198 5.5
1 child.................. 7,906 858 10.9 1,328 326 24.5 3,770 378 10.0 2,808 154 5.5
2 or more children....... 2,917 461 15.8 522 191 36.5 1,620 227 14.0 775 44 5.7
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002