
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
WHITE NON-HISPANIC
Both Sexes
Total....................... 121,107 5,651 4.7 17,989 1,170 6.5 18,023 1,127 6.3 85,096 3,354 3.9
In families with no own
children under 18............. 69,124 2,501 3.6 7,586 326 4.3 6,921 188 2.7 54,617 1,986 3.6
In families with one or more
own children under 18......... 51,984 3,150 6.1 10,403 844 8.1 11,102 939 8.5 30,479 1,367 4.5
1 child................. 22,477 1,092 4.9 5,650 384 6.8 4,429 220 5.0 12,398 487 3.9
2 or more children...... 29,506 2,058 7.0 4,753 460 9.7 6,673 719 10.8 18,081 880 4.9
In families with one or more
own children under 6.......... 18,565 1,478 8.0 2,168 444 20.5 8,292 660 8.0 8,106 374 4.6
1 child................. 12,771 882 6.9 1,549 285 18.4 5,393 366 6.8 5,830 230 3.9
2 or more children...... 5,794 596 10.3 619 159 25.7 2,899 293 10.1 2,276 144 6.3
Male
Total...................... 59,418 2,268 3.8 9,143 470 5.1 8,354 356 4.3 41,920 1,443 3.4
In families with no own
children under 18............. 34,665 1,178 3.4 4,075 176 4.3 3,763 87 2.3 26,827 915 3.4
In families with one or more
own children under 18......... 24,753 1,091 4.4 5,068 294 5.8 4,592 269 5.8 15,093 528 3.5
1 child.................. 10,650 358 3.4 2,762 131 4.7 1,963 65 3.3 5,925 162 2.7
2 or more children....... 14,103 733 5.2 2,306 163 7.1 2,629 204 7.7 9,168 367 4.0
In families with one or more
own children under 6.......... 8,802 493 5.6 731 94 12.9 3,599 217 6.0 4,471 182 4.1
1 child.................. 6,015 287 4.8 535 61 11.3 2,344 120 5.1 3,136 106 3.4
2 or more children....... 2,787 206 7.4 196 34 17.2 1,255 97 7.7 1,335 75 5.6
Female 61,690 3,382 5.5 8,846 700 7.9 9,669 772 8.0 43,175 1,911 4.4
In families with no own
children under 18............. 34,459 1,323 3.8 3,511 150 4.3 3,158 101 3.2 27,790 1,072 3.9
In families with one or more
own children under 18......... 27,231 2,059 7.6 5,334 550 10.3 6,511 670 10.3 15,386 839 5.5
1 child.................. 11,827 734 6.2 2,887 253 8.8 2,467 155 6.3 6,473 326 5.0
2 or more children....... 15,404 1,325 8.6 2,447 297 12.1 4,044 515 12.7 8,913 513 5.8
In families with one or more
own children under 6.......... 9,763 985 10.1 1,436 350 24.3 4,692 443 9.4 3,635 193 5.3
1 child.................. 6,756 595 8.8 1,014 225 22.1 3,049 247 8.1 2,694 124 4.6
2 or more children....... 3,007 390 13.0 422 125 29.6 1,644 196 11.9 941 69 7.3
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002