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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 WITH RELATED CHILDREN                                                                                        
UNDER 6 YEARS                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                          
All Family Types                                                                                                          
Total ........................        16,876     2,798     16.6    13,347     1,820     13.6     2,451       814     33.2 
With no workers...............           804       701     87.2       472       391     82.9       282       263     93.3 
With one or more workers......        16,072     2,097     13.0    12,876     1,429     11.1     2,169       551     25.4 
   1 worker...................         6,970     1,712     24.6     5,341     1,129     21.1     1,170       485     41.5 
   2 or more workers..........         9,102       385      4.2     7,535       300      4.0       999        66      6.6 
  Householder worked..........        14,283     1,791     12.5    11,412     1,205     10.6     1,989       494     24.8 
  Householder did not work....         1,789       306     17.1     1,464       224     15.3       180        57     31.8 
With one or more full-time,                                                                                               
 year-round workers...........        13,414       888      6.6    10,968       664      6.1     1,603       185     11.5 
   1 worker...................         9,305       843      9.1     7,694       622      8.1     1,066       182     17.1 
   2 or more workers..........         4,108        46      1.1     3,274        42      1.3       537         3      0.5 
  Householder worked..........                                                                                            
   year-round full-time.......        10,223       658      6.4     8,240       484      5.9     1,344       149     11.1 
  Householder did not work....                                                                                            
   year-round full-time.......         3,190       230      7.2     2,728       180      6.6       259        36     14.0 
                                                                                                                          
   Married-Couple Families                                                                                                
                                                                                                                          
Total ........................        12,299       961      7.8    10,408       787      7.6     1,025       109     10.7 
With no workers...............           129       101     78.2       108        82     75.8        13        12        . 
With one or more workers......        12,171       860      7.1    10,300       705      6.8     1,012        98      9.6 
   1 worker...................         3,814       574     15.0     3,258       462     14.2       229        70     30.5 
   2 or more workers..........         8,356       287      3.4     7,042       243      3.4       783        28      3.5 
  Husband worked..............        11,817       768      6.5    10,032       644      6.4       959        73      7.6 
   Wife worked................         7,876       237      3.0     6,625       196      3.0       757        25      3.3 
   Wife did not work..........         3,941       531     13.5     3,407       448     13.1       202        48     23.6 
  Husband did not work........           353        93     26.3       268        61     22.7        54        25        . 
   Wife worked................           275        73     26.7       204        45     22.0        45        23        . 
   Wife did not work..........            78        20     24.9        65        16        .         9         2        . 
                                                                                                                          
Householders with Related Children                                                                                        
Under 6 Years                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                          
With one or more full-time,                                                                                               
 year-round workers...........        10,913       512      4.7     9,261       426      4.6       903        52      5.8 
  Husband worked                                                                                                          
   full-time, year-round......        10,084       462      4.6     8,627       399      4.6       787        32      4.1 
    Wife worked                                                                                                           
    full-time, year-round.....         3,442        31      0.9     2,760        30      1.1       436         1      0.3 
    Wife did not work                                                                                                     
    full-time, year-round.....         6,642       430      6.5     5,867       369      6.3       352        31      8.8 
  Husband did not work                                                                                                    
   full-time, year-round......           828        50      6.1       633        26      4.2       115        20     17.4 
    Wife worked                                                                                                           
    full-time, year-round.....           692        37      5.4       522        14      2.7       103        20     19.4 
    Wife did not work                                                                                                     
    full-time, year-round.....           136        13      9.4       112        12     11.1        12         0        . 
 
 
 
 
 
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 .....................         3,633     1,635     45.0     2,200       891     40.5     1,263       656     52.0 
With no workers...............           610       558     91.6       319       284     88.8       252       238     94.4 
With one or more workers......         3,023     1,076     35.6     1,880       608     32.3     1,011       419     41.4 
   1 worker...................         2,441     1,003     41.1     1,515       564     37.2       822       391     47.5 
   2 or more workers..........           582        73     12.6       366        44     11.9       189        28     14.7 
  Householder worked..........         2,838     1,010     35.6     1,765       571     32.4       956       397     41.6 
  Householder did not work....           185        66     35.8       116        37     31.9        55        21        . 
With one or more full-time,                                                                                               
 year-round workers...........         1,823       311     17.0     1,168       188     16.1       590       119     20.1 
   1 worker...................         1,601       308     19.2     1,031       187     18.2       521       117     22.4 
   2 or more workers..........           222         3      1.3       137         1      1.0        69         2        . 
  Householder worked..........                                                                                            
   year-round full-time.......         1,633       282     17.3     1,035       168     16.2       542       110     20.3 
  Householder did not work....                                                                                            
   year-round full-time.......           190        29     15.1       133        20     15.2        48         8        . 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 WITH RELATED CHILDREN                                                           
UNDER 6 YEARS                                                                                
                                                                                             
All Family Types                                                                             
Total ........................         3,213       855     26.6    10,340     1,034     10.0 
With no workers...............           193       178     92.4       313       245     78.3 
With one or more workers......         3,020       677     22.4    10,027       789      7.9 
   1 worker...................         1,393       527     37.8     4,033       632     15.7 
   2 or more workers..........         1,628       150      9.2     5,994       156      2.6 
  Householder worked..........         2,572       535     20.8     8,994       700      7.8 
  Householder did not work....           449       142     31.6     1,033        89      8.6 
With one or more full-time,                                                                  
 year-round workers...........         2,437       351     14.4     8,662       328      3.8 
   1 worker...................         1,593       330     20.7     6,188       306      4.9 
   2 or more workers..........           845        21      2.5     2,474        22      0.9 
  Householder worked..........                                                               
   year-round full-time.......         1,819       241     13.2     6,532       254      3.9 
  Householder did not work....                                                               
   year-round full-time.......           619       111     17.9     2,130        74      3.5 
                                                                                             
   Married-Couple Families                                                                   
                                                                                             
Total ........................         2,249       419     18.6     8,268       384      4.6 
With no workers...............            34        27        .        74        54        . 
With one or more workers......         2,215       391     17.7     8,194       330      4.0 
   1 worker...................           824       275     33.3     2,473       198      8.0 
   2 or more workers..........         1,391       116      8.4     5,721       131      2.3 
  Husband worked..............         2,139       364     17.0     7,994       293      3.7 
   Wife worked................         1,188        85      7.1     5,503       116      2.1 
   Wife did not work..........           952       280     29.4     2,492       177      7.1 
  Husband did not work........            76        27     35.7       199        37     18.4 
   Wife worked................            48        18        .       162        30     18.3 
   Wife did not work..........            28         9        .        37         7        . 
                                                                                             
Householders with Related Children                                                           
Under 6 Years                                                                                
                                                                                             
With one or more full-time,                                                                  
 year-round workers...........         1,887       244     12.9     7,468       193      2.6 
  Husband worked                                                                             
   full-time, year-round......         1,737       225     12.9     6,977       183      2.6 
    Wife worked                                                                              
    full-time, year-round.....           560        13      2.4     2,235        18      0.8 
    Wife did not work                                                                        
    full-time, year-round.....         1,177       211     18.0     4,742       165      3.5 
  Husband did not work                                                                       
   full-time, year-round......           150        19     12.7       491        10      2.1 
    Wife worked                                                                              
    full-time, year-round.....            95         8      8.9       434         8      1.9 
    Wife did not work                                                                        
    full-time, year-round.....            55        11        .        57         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)

                                          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 .....................           720       373     51.8     1,565       566     36.2 
With no workers...............           145       141     96.7       204       171     84.0 
With one or more workers......           575       232     40.4     1,362       395     29.0 
   1 worker...................           402       208     51.8     1,155       375     32.4 
   2 or more workers..........           173        24     13.9       206        20      9.8 
  Householder worked..........           513       206     40.1     1,304       382     29.3 
  Householder did not work....            62        26        .        58        13        . 
With one or more full-time,                                                                  
 year-round workers...........           366        81     22.3       832       110     13.2 
   1 worker...................           289        80     27.7       767       110     14.3 
   2 or more workers..........            77         1      1.7        65         0        . 
  Householder worked..........                                                               
   year-round full-time.......           290        62     21.4       772       108     14.0 
  Householder did not work....                                                               
   year-round full-time.......            76        19     25.6        61         2        . 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002

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