
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 6 YEARS
All Family Types
Total ........................ 69,030 11,199 16.2 54,368 7,373 13.6 10,084 3,160 31.3
With no workers............... 2,879 2,536 88.1 1,639 1,385 84.5 1,061 988 93.2
With one or more workers...... 66,152 8,663 13.1 52,728 5,988 11.4 9,023 2,171 24.1
1 worker................... 25,932 6,537 25.2 20,013 4,354 21.8 4,174 1,789 42.9
2 or more workers.......... 40,219 2,126 5.3 32,715 1,634 5.0 4,849 382 7.9
Householder worked.......... 57,769 7,039 12.2 45,921 4,813 10.5 8,102 1,841 22.7
Householder did not work.... 8,383 1,623 19.4 6,807 1,175 17.3 921 330 35.8
With one or more full-time,
year-round workers........... 56,228 4,130 7.3 45,628 3,109 6.8 6,873 790 11.5
1 worker................... 37,803 3,866 10.2 31,245 2,870 9.2 4,263 767 18.0
2 or more workers.......... 18,425 265 1.4 14,383 240 1.7 2,610 23 0.9
Householder worked..........
year-round full-time....... 41,755 2,909 7.0 33,316 2,150 6.5 5,591 585 10.5
Householder did not work....
year-round full-time....... 14,474 1,221 8.4 12,311 959 7.8 1,282 205 16.0
Married-Couple Families
Total ........................ 53,565 4,842 9.0 44,937 3,962 8.8 4,806 535 11.1
With no workers............... 594 482 81.2 485 381 78.6 59 58 .
With one or more workers...... 52,970 4,360 8.2 44,452 3,582 8.1 4,747 476 10.0
1 worker................... 16,476 2,802 17.0 14,144 2,269 16.0 1,007 327 32.5
2 or more workers.......... 36,495 1,558 4.3 30,308 1,312 4.3 3,740 149 4.0
Husband worked.............. 51,203 3,868 7.6 43,173 3,257 7.5 4,449 345 7.7
Wife worked................ 33,302 1,199 3.6 27,577 981 3.6 3,569 133 3.7
Wife did not work.......... 17,901 2,669 14.9 15,596 2,277 14.6 881 212 24.0
Husband did not work........ 1,767 492 27.8 1,279 324 25.4 297 132 44.3
Wife worked................ 1,289 356 27.6 900 217 24.1 246 117 47.4
Wife did not work.......... 478 136 28.4 379 107 28.3 51 15 .
People in Families: Hhldrs with
Rel. Children Under 6 Years
With one or more full-time,
year-round workers........... 47,499 2,668 5.6 39,947 2,214 5.5 4,218 258 6.1
Husband worked
full-time, year-round...... 43,596 2,377 5.5 37,014 2,045 5.5 3,638 154 4.2
Wife worked
full-time, year-round..... 14,355 169 1.2 11,211 160 1.4 2,023 9 0.5
Wife did not work
full-time, year-round..... 29,241 2,207 7.5 25,802 1,885 7.3 1,615 145 9.0
Husband did not work
full-time, year-round...... 3,903 292 7.5 2,933 169 5.8 580 104 17.9
Wife worked
full-time, year-round..... 3,037 199 6.5 2,234 79 3.5 507 104 20.5
Wife did not work
full-time, year-round..... 865 93 10.7 699 90 12.9 74 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 ..................... 12,538 5,682 45.3 7,201 2,962 41.1 4,724 2,439 51.6
With no workers............... 2,099 1,930 92 1,040 937 90.1 942 881 93.6
With one or more workers...... 10,439 3,752 35.9 6,161 2,025 32.9 3,782 1,557 41.2
1 worker................... 7,533 3,337 44.3 4,389 1,790 40.8 2,805 1,384 49.3
2 or more workers.......... 2,906 416 14.3 1,771 236 13.3 977 173 17.8
Householder worked.......... 9,442 3,377 35.8 5,562 1,824 32.8 3,460 1,422 41.1
Householder did not work.... 997 375 37.6 598 201 33.7 322 135 42.0
With one or more full-time,
year-round workers........... 6,554 1,198 18.3 3,991 708 17.7 2,275 469 20.6
1 worker................... 5,350 1,179 22.0 3,259 703 21.6 1,897 455 24.0
2 or more workers.......... 1,205 19 1.5 732 5 0.7 379 14 3.6
Householder worked..........
year-round full-time....... 5,542 1,033 18.6 3,300 591 17.9 2,016 422 20.9
Householder did not work....
year-round full-time....... 1,012 165 16.3 691 117 16.9 259 47 18.1
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 6 YEARS
All Family Types
Total ........................ 14,814 3,856 26.0 40,398 3,774 9.3
With no workers............... 729 685 93.9 1,028 815 79.2
With one or more workers...... 14,085 3,172 22.5 39,369 2,959 7.5
1 worker................... 5,615 2,303 41.0 14,694 2,166 14.7
2 or more workers.......... 8,470 869 10.3 24,675 794 3.2
Householder worked.......... 11,765 2,402 20.4 34,799 2,524 7.3
Householder did not work.... 2,320 770 33.2 4,570 435 9.5
With one or more full-time,
year-round workers........... 11,630 1,816 15.6 34,579 1,366 4.0
1 worker................... 7,065 1,683 23.8 24,528 1,249 5.1
2 or more workers.......... 4,566 133 2.9 10,050 117 1.2
Householder worked..........
year-round full-time....... 8,384 1,204 14.4 25,424 996 3.9
Householder did not work....
year-round full-time....... 3,246 612 18.8 9,155 371 4.1
Married-Couple Families
Total ........................ 11,040 2,156 19.5 34,407 1,876 5.5
With no workers............... 166 150 90.3 324 236 72.9
With one or more workers...... 10,874 2,007 18.5 34,083 1,641 4.8
1 worker................... 3,716 1,360 36.6 10,577 956 9.0
2 or more workers.......... 7,158 646 9.0 23,506 685 2.9
Husband worked.............. 10,430 1,843 17.7 33,215 1,465 4.4
Wife worked................ 5,701 418 7.3 22,193 579 2.6
Wife did not work.......... 4,729 1,425 30.1 11,022 886 8.0
Husband did not work........ 444 164 36.9 868 176 20.2
Wife worked................ 249 88 35.3 684 144 21.0
Wife did not work.......... 195 76 38.8 184 32 17.2
People in Families: Hhldrs with
Rel. Children Under 6 Years
With one or more full-time,
year-round workers........... 9,352 1,310 14.0 31,045 959 3.1
Husband worked
full-time, year-round...... 8,483 1,177 13.9 28,945 908 3.1
Wife worked
full-time, year-round..... 2,659 79 3.0 8,725 91 1.0
Wife did not work
full-time, year-round..... 5,824 1,098 18.9 20,220 817 4.0
Husband did not work
full-time, year-round...... 869 133 15.3 2,100 51 2.4
Wife worked
full-time, year-round..... 477 46 9.8 1,788 47 2.6
Wife did not work
full-time, year-round..... 392 86 22.0 312 4 1.1
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 ..................... 2,914 1,459 50.1 4,583 1,674 36.5
With no workers............... 519 504 97.1 624 533 85.4
With one or more workers...... 2,395 955 39.9 3,959 1,141 28.8
1 worker................... 1,443 797 55.2 3,079 1,055 34.3
2 or more workers.......... 952 159 16.7 880 86 9.8
Householder worked.......... 2,010 800 39.8 3,723 1,081 29.0
Householder did not work.... 385 156 40.4 236 60 25.5
With one or more full-time,
year-round workers........... 1,614 392 24.3 2,484 331 13.3
1 worker................... 1,165 387 33.2 2,177 331 15.2
2 or more workers.......... 449 5 1.1 307 0 0.0
Householder worked..........
year-round full-time....... 1,160 280 24.1 2,227 319 14.3
Householder did not work....
year-round full-time....... 454 112 24.7 257 12 4.6
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002