
Table 17. Work Experience of Family Members, by Poverty Status of Families: 2001
(Numbers in thousands)
All Races White Black
Below Below Below
Poverty Level Poverty Level Poverty Level
Total Number Percent Total Number Percent Total Number Percent
HOUSEHOLDERS UNDER 65 YEARS
All Family Types
Total ........................ 62,700 6,178 9.9 51,339 4,123 8.0 7,862 1,690 21.5
With no workers............... 3,586 2,012 56.1 2,587 1,270 49.1 812 618 76.1
With one or more workers...... 59,114 4,166 7.0 48,751 2,853 5.9 7,050 1,072 15.2
1 worker................... 19,046 3,302 17.3 14,663 2,189 14.9 3,227 931 28.8
2 or more workers.......... 40,068 864 2.2 34,089 664 1.9 3,823 141 3.7
Householder worked.......... 53,126 3,433 6.5 43,844 2,324 5.3 6,365 908 14.3
Householder did not work.... 5,988 733 12.2 4,907 529 10.8 686 164 23.9
With one or more full-time,
year-round workers........... 50,834 1,699 3.3 42,398 1,243 2.9 5,650 369 6.5
1 worker................... 30,046 1,572 5.2 24,944 1,137 4.6 3,541 356 10.1
2 or more workers.......... 20,788 128 0.6 17,454 106 0.6 2,109 13 0.6
Householder worked..........
year-round full-time....... 39,975 1,267 3.2 33,161 900 2.7 4,662 300 6.4
Householder did not work....
year-round full-time....... 10,860 432 4.0 9,237 343 3.7 988 69 7.0
Married-Couple Families
Total ........................ 47,162 2,370 5.0 40,879 1,936 4.7 3,628 270 7.4
With no workers............... 1,762 639 36.3 1,538 522 34.0 148 73 49.5
With one or more workers...... 45,400 1,731 3.8 39,341 1,413 3.6 3,480 196 5.6
1 worker................... 10,393 1,148 11.0 8,877 928 10.5 777 147 18.9
2 or more workers.......... 35,006 583 1.7 30,464 486 1.6 2,702 49 1.8
Husband worked.............. 42,988 1,403 3.3 37,419 1,172 3.1 3,136 129 4.1
Wife worked................ 32,782 482 1.5 28,552 401 1.4 2,541 44 1.7
Wife did not work.......... 10,206 921 9.0 8,866 771 8.7 595 85 14.3
Husband did not work........ 2,411 328 13.6 1,923 242 12.6 344 67 19.6
Wife worked................ 2,193 284 13.0 1,752 204 11.6 312 64 20.3
Wife did not work.......... 219 44 20.0 171 38 22.1 32 4 .
Householders Under 65 Years
With one or more full-time,
year-round workers........... 40,831 972 2.4 35,433 812 2.3 3,133 99 3.2
Husband worked
full-time, year-round...... 36,406 826 2.3 31,793 706 2.2 2,620 65 2.5
Wife worked
full-time, year-round..... 17,421 101 0.6 14,858 83 0.6 1,611 10 0.6
Wife did not work
full-time, year-round..... 18,985 725 3.8 16,934 622 3.7 1,009 56 5.5
Husband did not work
full-time, year-round...... 4,425 147 3.3 3,640 107 2.9 514 34 6.6
Wife worked
full-time, year-round..... 4,030 128 3.2 3,315 90 2.7 475 32 6.8
Wife did not work
full-time, year-round..... 395 19 4.8 325 17 5.1 39 2 .
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002
Table 17. Work Experience of Family Members, by Poverty Status of Families: 2001
(Numbers in thousands)
All Races White Black
Below Below Below
Poverty Level Poverty Level Poverty Level
Total Number Percent Total Number Percent Total Number Percent
Families with Female
Householder, No Spouse Present
Total ..................... 11,529 3,257 28.2 7,411 1,807 24.4 3,532 1,279 36.2
With no workers............... 1,503 1,186 78.9 822 625 76.1 589 491 83.4
With one or more workers...... 10,026 2,071 20.7 6,589 1,182 17.9 2,943 787 26.8
1 worker................... 6,617 1,844 27.9 4,242 1,039 24.5 2,068 712 34.4
2 or more workers.......... 3,409 227 6.7 2,348 143 6.1 875 75 8.6
Householder worked.......... 9,344 1,877 20.1 6,148 1,072 17.4 2,746 716 26.1
Householder did not work.... 683 194 28.4 442 109 24.8 197 71 36.1
With one or more full-time,
year-round workers........... 6,978 593 8.5 4,634 338 7.3 2,018 235 11.6
1 worker................... 5,832 590 10.1 3,863 337 8.7 1,743 233 13.4
2 or more workers.......... 1,147 3 0.3 771 1 0.2 275 2 0.6
Householder worked..........
year-round full-time....... 6,178 539 8.7 4,092 302 7.4 1,809 218 12.1
Householder did not work....
year-round full-time....... 801 54 6.7 542 36 6.7 208 16 7.9
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002
Table 17. Work Experience of Family Members, by Poverty Status of Families: 2001
(Numbers in thousands)
Hispanic Origin White Non-Hispanic
Below Below
Poverty Level Poverty Level
Total Number Percent Total Number Percent
HOUSEHOLDERS UNDER 65 YEARS
All Family Types
Total ........................ 7,845 1,544 19.7 43,964 2,692 6.1
With no workers............... 477 376 78.8 2,160 935 43.3
With one or more workers...... 7,368 1,167 15.8 41,804 1,757 4.2
1 worker................... 2,788 895 32.1 12,041 1,353 11.2
2 or more workers.......... 4,580 273 6.0 29,763 404 1.4
Householder worked.......... 6,429 916 14.2 37,785 1,463 3.9
Householder did not work.... 939 252 26.8 4,019 294 7.3
With one or more full-time,
year-round workers........... 6,147 593 9.6 36,592 681 1.9
1 worker................... 3,683 550 14.9 21,479 616 2.9
2 or more workers.......... 2,464 43 1.7 15,113 65 0.4
Householder worked..........
year-round full-time....... 4,717 422 8.9 28,706 501 1.7
Householder did not work....
year-round full-time....... 1,430 171 12.0 7,886 180 2.3
Married-Couple Families
Total ........................ 5,281 733 13.9 35,870 1,234 3.4
With no workers............... 146 90 61.3 1,402 435 31.1
With one or more workers...... 5,135 643 12.5 34,468 798 2.3
1 worker................... 1,519 451 29.7 7,424 495 6.7
2 or more workers.......... 3,615 192 5.3 27,044 303 1.1
Husband worked.............. 4,890 580 11.9 32,773 614 1.9
Wife worked................ 3,151 144 4.6 25,583 265 1.0
Wife did not work.......... 1,740 435 25.0 7,190 349 4.9
Husband did not work........ 244 63 25.8 1,695 184 10.9
Wife worked................ 188 49 25.9 1,579 161 10.2
Wife did not work.......... 56 14 . 116 23 20.0
Householders Under 65 Years
With one or more full-time,
year-round workers........... 4,502 405 9.0 31,162 426 1.4
Husband worked
full-time, year-round...... 4,040 368 9.1 27,946 354 1.3
Wife worked
full-time, year-round..... 1,618 29 1.8 13,328 55 0.4
Wife did not work
full-time, year-round..... 2,422 338 14.0 14,618 299 2.0
Husband did not work
full-time, year-round...... 461 38 8.2 3,216 71 2.2
Wife worked
full-time, year-round..... 353 28 8.1 2,994 64 2.1
Wife did not work
full-time, year-round..... 109 9 8.4 222 8 3.4
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002
Table 17. Work Experience of Family Members, by Poverty Status of Families: 2001
(Numbers in thousands)
Hispanic Origin White Non-Hispanic
Below Below
Poverty Level Poverty Level
Total Number Percent Total Number Percent
Families with Female
Householder, No Spouse Present
Total ..................... 1,778 678 38.1 5,792 1,202 20.8
With no workers............... 279 252 90.4 578 407 70.4
With one or more workers...... 1,499 426 28.4 5,214 796 15.3
1 worker................... 931 360 38.7 3,399 715 21.0
2 or more workers.......... 568 65 11.5 1,815 81 4.5
Householder worked.......... 1,341 376 28.1 4,913 729 14.8
Householder did not work.... 159 49 31.2 301 66 22.0
With one or more full-time,
year-round workers........... 1,036 143 13.8 3,677 206 5.6
1 worker................... 808 141 17.5 3,126 206 6.6
2 or more workers.......... 228 1 0.6 551 0 0.0
Householder worked..........
year-round full-time....... 854 119 13.9 3,303 192 5.8
Householder did not work....
year-round full-time....... 182 24 13.0 375 14 3.6
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002