
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
PEOPLE IN FAMILIES: HHLDRS WITH
REL. CHILDREN UNDER 18 YEARS
All Family Types
Total ........................ 149,948 19,423 13.0 118,480 12,606 10.6 22,020 5,644 25.6
With no workers............... 6,274 4,910 78.3 3,672 2,734 74.5 2,241 1,886 84.2
With one or more workers...... 143,674 14,513 10.1 114,807 9,872 8.6 19,779 3,759 19.0
1 worker................... 48,179 10,792 22.4 36,286 7,061 19.5 8,749 3,106 35.5
2 or more workers.......... 95,495 3,722 3.9 78,522 2,810 3.6 11,030 653 5.9
Householder worked.......... 127,384 11,626 9.1 101,883 7,817 7.7 17,654 3,095 17.5
Householder did not work.... 16,290 2,888 17.7 12,925 2,055 15.9 2,125 664 31.2
With one or more full-time,
year-round workers........... 124,309 6,816 5.5 100,844 4,996 5.0 15,782 1,456 9.2
1 worker................... 78,182 6,255 8.0 64,043 4,552 7.1 9,757 1,387 14.2
2 or more workers.......... 46,127 561 1.2 36,801 444 1.2 6,025 70 1.2
Householder worked..........
year-round full-time....... 95,385 4,878 5.1 76,519 3,459 4.5 12,915 1,124 8.7
Householder did not work....
year-round full-time....... 28,925 1,938 6.7 24,326 1,537 6.3 2,866 332 11.6
Married-Couple Families
Total ........................ 113,690 7,865 6.9 95,570 6,301 6.6 10,448 958 9.2
With no workers............... 1,491 967 64.9 1,151 727 63.2 225 144 64.1
With one or more workers...... 112,199 6,898 6.1 94,419 5,574 5.9 10,223 814 8.0
1 worker................... 26,843 4,311 16.1 22,710 3,468 15.3 2,028 560 27.6
2 or more workers.......... 85,356 2,587 3.0 71,709 2,105 2.9 8,195 253 3.1
Husband worked.............. 107,549 5,864 5.5 91,108 4,876 5.4 9,369 547 5.8
Wife worked................ 77,286 1,985 2.6 64,849 1,588 2.4 7,637 217 2.8
Wife did not work.......... 30,262 3,880 12.8 26,259 3,289 12.5 1,733 330 19.1
Husband did not work........ 4,650 1,034 22.2 3,311 697 21.1 854 266 31.2
Wife worked................ 3,442 755 21.9 2,382 480 20.2 705 237 33.7
Wife did not work.......... 1,208 279 23.1 929 217 23.3 150 29 19.2
People in Families: Hhldrs with
Rel. Children Under 18 Years
With one or more full-time,
year-round workers........... 102,173 4,215 4.1 86,265 3,509 4.1 9,244 433 4.7
Husband worked
full-time, year-round...... 92,726 3,653 3.9 79,064 3,138 4.0 7,810 262 3.4
Wife worked
full-time, year-round..... 37,503 418 1.1 30,089 330 1.1 4,719 46 1.0
Wife did not work
full-time, year-round..... 55,222 3,235 5.9 48,976 2,808 5.7 3,091 216 7.0
Husband did not work
full-time, year-round...... 9,447 562 5.9 7,201 371 5.2 1,434 171 11.9
Wife worked
full-time, year-round..... 7,682 419 5.4 5,770 231 4.0 1,269 171 13.4
Wife did not work
full-time, year-round..... 1,765 143 8.1 1,431 140 9.8 165 0 0.0
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 ..................... 29,222 10,254 35.1 17,506 5,412 30.9 10,296 4,344 42.2
With no workers............... 4,289 3,613 84.2 2,186 1,797 82.2 1,873 1,633 87.2
With one or more workers...... 24,933 6,641 26.6 15,320 3,615 23.6 8,423 2,711 32.2
1 worker................... 17,070 5,721 33.5 10,296 3,046 29.6 5,933 2,380 40.1
2 or more workers.......... 7,864 921 11.7 5,024 569 11.3 2,489 331 13.3
Householder worked.......... 22,653 5,880 26.0 13,948 3,208 23.0 7,673 2,404 31.3
Householder did not work.... 2,281 761 33.4 1,372 407 29.7 750 307 41.0
With one or more full-time,
year-round workers........... 16,870 2,171 12.9 10,472 1,189 11.4 5,640 916 16.2
1 worker................... 14,214 2,152 15.1 8,771 1,184 13.5 4,867 902 18.5
2 or more workers.......... 2,655 19 0.7 1,701 5 0.3 773 14 1.8
Householder worked..........
year-round full-time....... 14,584 1,881 12.9 8,997 1,005 11.2 4,973 811 16.3
Householder did not work....
year-round full-time....... 2,286 290 12.7 1,475 184 12.5 668 105 15.7
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
PEOPLE IN FAMILIES: HHLDRS WITH
REL. CHILDREN UNDER 18 YEARS
All Family Types
Total ........................ 26,167 6,073 23.2 93,841 6,925 7.4
With no workers............... 1,332 1,179 88.5 2,502 1,704 68.1
With one or more workers...... 24,835 4,894 19.7 91,339 5,221 5.7
1 worker................... 9,123 3,527 38.7 27,667 3,721 13.4
2 or more workers.......... 15,712 1,367 8.7 63,673 1,500 2.4
Householder worked.......... 21,027 3,707 17.6 82,053 4,306 5.2
Householder did not work.... 3,808 1,187 31.2 9,286 914 9.8
With one or more full-time,
year-round workers........... 20,838 2,807 13.5 81,134 2,311 2.8
1 worker................... 12,398 2,577 20.8 52,363 2,086 4.0
2 or more workers.......... 8,440 230 2.7 28,771 224 0.8
Householder worked..........
year-round full-time....... 15,321 1,869 12.2 62,045 1,685 2.7
Householder did not work....
year-round full-time....... 5,517 938 17.0 19,089 626 3.3
Married-Couple Families
Total ........................ 18,853 3,234 17.2 77,635 3,170 4.1
With no workers............... 350 283 80.8 825 459 55.7
With one or more workers...... 18,502 2,951 15.9 76,810 2,710 3.5
1 worker................... 5,555 2,003 36.1 17,367 1,518 8.7
2 or more workers.......... 12,947 948 7.3 59,443 1,193 2.0
Husband worked.............. 17,587 2,678 15.2 74,352 2,272 3.1
Wife worked................ 10,567 642 6.1 54,885 975 1.8
Wife did not work.......... 7,021 2,036 29.0 19,468 1,297 6.7
Husband did not work........ 915 273 29.9 2,457 439 17.9
Wife worked................ 542 173 31.8 1,888 322 17.1
Wife did not work.......... 372 101 27.0 569 116 20.5
People in Families: Hhldrs with
Rel. Children Under 18 Years
With one or more full-time,
year-round workers........... 16,246 1,986 12.2 70,834 1,595 2.3
Husband worked
full-time, year-round...... 14,563 1,772 12.2 65,178 1,423 2.2
Wife worked
full-time, year-round..... 5,215 152 2.9 25,166 188 0.7
Wife did not work
full-time, year-round..... 9,348 1,621 17.3 40,011 1,235 3.1
Husband did not work
full-time, year-round...... 1,684 213 12.7 5,656 173 3.1
Wife worked
full-time, year-round..... 1,074 111 10.3 4,805 135 2.8
Wife did not work
full-time, year-round..... 610 102 16.8 851 38 4.5
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 ..................... 5,622 2,419 43.0 12,408 3,260 26.3
With no workers............... 856 807 94.4 1,454 1,110 76.3
With one or more workers...... 4,767 1,612 33.8 10,954 2,150 19.6
1 worker................... 2,796 1,271 45.5 7,772 1,902 24.5
2 or more workers.......... 1,971 341 17.3 3,182 248 7.8
Householder worked.......... 4,089 1,355 33.1 10,198 1,969 19.3
Householder did not work.... 678 257 37.9 756 181 23.9
With one or more full-time,
year-round workers........... 3,291 635 19.3 7,432 602 8.1
1 worker................... 2,462 630 25.6 6,532 602 9.2
2 or more workers.......... 829 5 0.6 899 0 0.0
Householder worked..........
year-round full-time....... 2,513 480 19.1 6,676 565 8.5
Householder did not work....
year-round full-time....... 777 154 19.9 755 37 4.9
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002