Table 11. Poverty Status, Work Experience, and Family Earnings in 2001--People 16 Years and Over
(Numbers in thousands)
All income levels With income below poverty threshold
Worked in previous year Worked full time year round Worked in previous year Worked full time year round
Earnings below wtd. Earnings below wtd. Earnings below wtd. Earnings below wtd.
avg. poverty threshold avg. poverty threshold avg. poverty threshold avg. poverty threshold
for 4_person family for 4_person family for 4_person family for 4_person family
Total Number Percent Total Number Percent Total Number Percent Total Number Percent
WHITE
Both Sexes
Total........................... 125,713 16,446 13.1 83,462 5,448 6.5 6,224 5,780 92.9 1,928 1,660 86.1
16 to 17 years..................... 2,651 288 10.9 99 15 15.3 187 177 94.5 12 12 (B)
18 to 64 years..................... 118,186 13,995 11.8 81,487 5,114 6.3 5,955 5,521 92.7 1,908 1,640 85.9
18 to 24 years................. 17,189 3,807 22.1 6,652 1,037 15.6 1,759 1,662 94.5 311 278 89.2
25 to 34 years................. 26,977 3,486 12.9 19,248 1,423 7.4 1,729 1,604 92.8 597 518 86.8
35 to 44 years................. 31,229 2,595 8.3 23,594 1,127 4.8 1,306 1,153 88.3 532 415 78.1
45 to 54 years................. 27,852 2,076 7.5 21,627 924 4.3 739 688 93.1 312 279 89.2
55 to 64 years................. 14,938 2,031 13.6 10,366 602 5.8 423 414 98.0 156 150 96.1
65 years and over.................. 4,877 2,164 44.4 1,876 319 17.0 82 82 100.0 8 8 (B)
Male
Total........................... 67,631 7,707 11.4 50,037 2,857 5.7 3,006 2,707 90.0 1,178 956 81.2
16 to 17 years..................... 1,350 143 10.6 77 12 15.8 97 90 93.5 10 10 (B)
18 to 64 years..................... 63,510 6,537 10.3 48,726 2,669 5.5 2,882 2,589 89.8 1,159 938 80.9
18 to 24 years................. 9,082 1,801 19.8 3,914 542 13.8 775 718 92.6 157 129 82.0
25 to 34 years................. 14,835 1,797 12.1 11,701 853 7.3 833 755 90.7 376 314 83.5
35 to 44 years................. 16,905 1,249 7.4 14,401 594 4.1 670 558 83.3 330 235 71.2
45 to 54 years................. 14,679 895 6.1 12,578 422 3.4 385 347 90.0 200 168 84.1
55 to 64 years................. 8,009 795 9.9 6,133 258 4.2 218 211 96.6 97 92 94.7
65 years and over.................. 2,771 1,026 37.0 1,234 176 14.3 28 28 (B) 8 8 (B)
Female
Total........................... 58,082 8,739 15.0 33,425 2,591 7.8 3,218 3,073 95.5 751 704 93.8
16 to 17 years..................... 1,301 145 11.1 22 3 (B) 90 86 95.5 1 1 (B)
18 to 64 years..................... 54,675 7,457 13.6 32,761 2,445 7.5 3,073 2,932 95.4 749 702 93.8
18 to 24 years................. 8,107 2,005 24.7 2,739 495 18.1 984 944 95.9 154 149 96.6
25 to 34 years................. 12,142 1,688 13.9 7,547 570 7.6 896 849 94.8 221 204 92.3
35 to 44 years................. 14,324 1,346 9.4 9,193 533 5.8 635 595 93.7 202 181 89.3
45 to 54 years................. 13,173 1,182 9.0 9,049 502 5.5 353 341 96.6 112 110 98.4
55 to 64 years................. 6,929 1,236 17.8 4,233 345 8.1 205 204 99.5 59 58 (B)
65 years and over.................. 2,106 1,138 54.0 642 143 22.2 55 55 (B) 0 0 (B)
Household Relationship
People 16 to 64 years old....... 120,837 14,282 11.8 81,586 5,129 6.3 6,142 5,698 92.8 1,920 1,652 86.0
In families........................ 96,523 7,211 7.5 64,391 2,496 3.9 3,722 3,278 88.1 1,393 1,124 80.7
Householder.................... 43,842 3,976 9.1 33,160 1,482 4.5 2,324 2,109 90.7 900 744 82.6
In families with related children
under 18 years. 53,906 4,250 7.9 35,007 1,527 4.4 3,122 2,683 85.9 1,206 940 78.0
Householder.................... 26,219 2,904 11.1 19,646 1,142 5.8 2,041 1,827 89.5 810 654 80.8
In families with related children
under 6 years.. 21,822 2,106 9.7 14,706 799 5.4 1,774 1,489 83.9 718 544 75.7
Householder.................... 11,365 1,514 13.3 8,215 597 7.3 1,205 1,064 88.3 484 384 79.3
In married-couple families......... 80,564 3,734 4.6 54,484 1,359 2.5 2,001 1,636 81.7 930 706 75.9
Husband.......................... 37,288 1,730 4.6 31,760 812 2.6 1,168 947 81.1 707 524 74.1
Wife............................. 31,007 1,524 4.9 18,603 407 2.2 623 549 88.1 177 157 88.5
Related children /1.............. 11,064 414 3.7 3,408 123 3.6 158 110 69.5 28 16 (B)
Other............................ 1,205 66 5.5 712 16 2.2 51 29 (B) 18 10 (B)
Householder....................... 35,044 1,631 4.7 27,033 619 2.3 1,026 846 82.4 518 385 74.3
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002
Table 11. Poverty Status, Work Experience, and Family Earnings in 2001--People 16 Years and Over
(Numbers in thousands)
All income levels With income below poverty threshold
Worked in previous year Worked full time year round Worked in previous year Worked full time year round
Earnings below wtd. Earnings below wtd. Earnings below wtd. Earnings below wtd.
avg. poverty threshold avg. poverty threshold avg. poverty threshold avg. poverty threshold
for 4_person family for 4_person family for 4_person family for 4_person family
Total Number Percent Total Number Percent Total Number Percent Total Number Percent
In married-couple families with
related children under 18 years. 44,873 1,776 4.0 29,559 725 2.5 1,612 1,251 77.6 788 567 71.9
Husband.......................... 21,703 1,030 4.7 18,883 559 3.0 991 773 78.0 633 453 71.5
Wife............................. 16,419 549 3.3 8,904 129 1.4 448 374 83.5 117 97 82.7
Related children /1.............. 5,897 169 2.9 1,244 29 2.4 129 82 63.8 23 11 (B)
Other............................ 854 27 3.2 529 7 1.4 44 22 (B) 16 7 (B)
Householder....................... 19,938 880 4.4 15,380 396 2.6 825 646 78.3 446 315 70.5
In married-couple families with
related children under 6 years.. 18,521 997 5.4 12,686 410 3.2 977 741 75.9 472 325 68.9
Husband.......................... 10,029 650 6.5 8,629 349 4.0 643 498 77.5 401 280 69.9
Wife............................. 6,822 278 4.1 3,291 44 1.3 246 198 80.7 46 34 (B)
Related children /1.............. 1,075 46 4.3 401 11 2.7 48 25 (B) 12 4 (B)
Other............................ 594 22 3.7 365 7 1.8 40 20 (B) 14 7 (B)
Householder....................... 8,937 535 6.0 6,688 234 3.5 519 401 77.3 268 182 68.1
In families with female householder,
no spouse present.................. 10,934 2,857 26.1 6,494 902 13.9 1,412 1,353 95.9 357 328 92.0
Householder...................... 6,146 1,949 31.7 4,092 699 17.1 1,072 1,048 97.7 302 289 95.5
Other............................ 4,788 908 19.0 2,402 203 8.5 339 305 90.0 54 39 (B)
In families with female householder,
NSP with related children under 18 years. 6,692 2,095 31.3 3,854 663 17.2 1,261 1,203 95.4 330 301 91.3
Householder...................... 4,682 1,720 36.7 3,049 625 20.5 1,020 995 97.6 295 281 95.4
Related children /1.............. 1,409 304 21.6 397 20 5.1 176 155 88.4 15 8 (B)
Other............................ 601 71 11.9 408 18 4.3 66 52 (B) 20 12 (B)
In families with female householder,
NSP with related children under 6 years. 2,404 916 38.1 1,367 303 22.1 663 628 94.7 192 175 91.3
Householder...................... 1,753 809 46.2 1,028 282 27.5 571 555 97.2 168 160 95.1
Related children /1.............. 342 62 18.1 146 5 3.7 51 40 (B) 8 4 (B)
Other............................ 308 45 14.7 193 15 7.7 41 34 (B) 16 11 (B)
In unrelated subfamilies........... 372 154 41.5 210 54 25.7 77 77 100.0 19 19 (B)
Unrelated individuals.............. 23,942 6,918 28.9 16,985 2,579 15.2 2,343 2,343 100.0 508 508 100.0
Male ............................. 13,501 3,540 26.2 9,880 1,422 14.4 1,204 1,204 100.0 292 292 100.0
Householder...................... 9,213 2,000 21.7 6,887 750 10.9 662 662 100.0 174 174 100.0
Female............................ 10,440 3,378 32.4 7,105 1,157 16.3 1,139 1,139 100.0 217 217 100.0
Householder...................... 7,395 2,050 27.7 5,256 725 13.8 562 562 100.0 118 118 100.0
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002
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/1 Includes related children 16 and 17 years of age and own children 18 years and over.
Hispanics may be of any race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002