
Table 18. Sources of Income By Ratio of Poverty Threshold For Families And Unrelated Individuals in 2001
(Numbers in thousands)
Below poverty level Above poverty level
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Under Under Under Under Under Under 1.00 and 1.25 and 1.50 and 1.75 and
Total 0.50 0.75 1.00 1.25 1.50 1.75 Over Over Over Over
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ALL FAMILIES
Total 74,340 2,754 4,570 6,813 9,525 12,541 15,725 67,527 64,815 61,799 58,615
Persons in
Families 233,911 9,148 15,537 23,215 32,601 42,699 53,333 210,696 201,310 191,212 180,578
Total Income
Aggregate (MIL) 4970613.5 8893.7 27530.8 58915.9 107785.8 172398.6 252920.4 4911697.7 4862827.8 4798214.9 4717693.2
Mean 66,863 3,229 6,024 8,647 11,316 13,747 16,084 72,737 75,026 77,642 80,486
Standard Error 279 76 81 81 77 76 78 298 307 318 331
With Zero Income 592 592 592 592 592 592 592 0 0 0 0
With Negative
Income 63 63 63 63 63 63 63 0 0 0 0
Wages and Salaries
Aggregate (MIL) 3907059.4 4535.1 15363.7 35239.6 67310.2 111273.7 166270.0 3871819.8 3839749.2 3795785.7 3740789.4
Percent of Total
Income 78.6 51.0 55.8 59.8 62.4 64.5 65.7 78.8 79.0 79.1 79.3
Mean 52,556 1,646 3,362 5,172 7,066 8,873 10,573 57,337 59,242 61,421 63,820
Standard Error 258 59 76 84 83 86 88 277 285 296 309
Recipient Families
Number 62,270 1,146 2,366 3,993 5,967 8,189 10,553 58,276 56,302 54,081 51,717
Percent of All
Families 83.8 41.6 51.8 58.6 62.6 65.3 67.1 86.3 86.9 87.5 88.2
Mean Amount 62,744 3,959 6,494 8,825 11,280 13,589 15,756 66,439 68,199 70,187 72,332
Standard Error 289 101 105 103 95 95 96 303 311 320 332
Nonfarm Self-Employment
Aggregate (MIL) 231994.8 -42.3 630.6 1819.9 3816.8 6452.8 10188.2 230174.9 228178.0 225542.0 221806.6
Percent of Total
Income 4.7 -0.5 2.3 3.1 3.5 3.7 4.0 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.7
Mean 3,121 -15 138 267 401 515 648 3,409 3,520 3,650 3,784
Standard Error 83 30 28 29 28 29 30 91 94 99 104
Received Positive Amount
Number 7,613 135 255 412 638 857 1,122 7,201 6,975 6,756 6,491
Percent 10.2 4.9 5.6 6.1 6.7 6.8 7.1 10.7 10.8 10.9 11.1
Aggregate 234562.5 336.3 1080.1 2376.5 4479.8 7209.7 11059.5 232186.1 230082.7 227352.9 223503.1
Mean 30,811 2,492 4,241 5,765 7,022 8,414 9,854 32,244 32,986 33,651 34,434
Standard Error 728 273 300 320 276 288 292 766 789 813 844
Received Negative Amount
Number 563 64 79 96 112 133 154 467 451 431 409
Percent 0.8 2.3 1.7 1.4 1.2 1.1 1.0 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7
Aggregate -2567.7 -378.6 -449.5 -556.6 -663.0 -756.9 -871.3 -2011.2 -1904.7 -1810.8 -1696.4
Mean -4,557 -5,923 -5,663 -5,780 -5,912 -5,710 -5,653 -4,305 -4,221 -4,203 -4,145
Standard Error 173 600 556 502 424 381 351 183 185 190 194
Farm Self-Employment
Aggregate (MIL) 27012.5 -128.9 -113.6 -31.9 172.8 186.2 259.5 27044.4 26839.7 26826.3 26753.0
Percent of Total
Income 0.5 -1.4 -0.4 -0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6
Mean 363 -47 -25 -5 18 15 17 400 414 434 456
Standard Error 57 31 23 18 15 13 11 63 66 69 72
Received Positive Amount
Number 1,472 29 54 77 114 137 171 1,395 1,358 1,335 1,301
Percent 2.0 1.1 1.2 1.1 1.2 1.1 1.1 2.1 2.1 2.2 2.2
Aggregate 28253.6 57.9 147.5 256.0 490.4 597.0 724.0 27997.6 27763.3 27656.6 27529.6
Mean 19,192 2,000 2,734 3,310 4,295 4,369 4,230 20,073 20,444 20,709 21,161
Standard Error 2,800 944 887 905 825 813 722 2,952 3,030 3,080 3,159
Received Negative Amount
Number 254 18 26 37 43 58 71 218 211 196 183
Percent 0.3 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3
Aggregate -1241.1 -186.8 -261.1 -287.9 -317.5 -410.8 -464.5 -953.2 -923.6 -830.3 -776.6
Mean -4,885 -10,594 -9,984 -7,879 -7,336 -7,067 -6,513 -4,383 -4,382 -4,238 -4,250
Standard Error 394 2,113 1,517 1,462 1,195 967 863 380 389 400 413
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002
Table 18. Sources of Income By Ratio of Poverty Threshold For Families And Unrelated Individuals in 2001
(Numbers in thousands)
Below poverty level Above poverty level
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Under Under Under Under Under Under 1.00 and 1.25 and 1.50 and 1.75 and
Total 0.50 0.75 1.00 1.25 1.50 1.75 Over Over Over Over
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Interest and Dividends
Aggregate (MIL) 204733.3 342.5 536.0 791.8 1153.7 1679.9 2654.1 203941.5 203579.7 203053.5 202079.2
Percent of Total
Income 4.1 3.9 1.9 1.3 1.1 1.0 1.0 4.2 4.2 4.2 4.3
Mean 2,754 124 117 116 121 134 169 3,020 3,141 3,286 3,448
Standard Error 47 13 10 8 7 7 7 51 54 56 59
Recipient Families
Number 44,893 410 692 1,116 1,734 2,539 3,700 43,777 43,160 42,354 41,194
Percent of All
Families 60.4 14.9 15.1 16.4 18.2 20.2 23.5 64.8 66.6 68.5 70.3
Mean Amount 4,560 836 774 709 665 662 717 4,659 4,717 4,794 4,906
Standard Error 76 74 61 47 35 30 29 78 79 81 83
Rental Income
Aggregate (MIL) 38708.4 -124.5 -106.2 -124.9 -120.2 -77.1 -13.5 38833.3 38828.6 38785.5 38721.9
Percent of Total
Income 0.8 -1.4 -0.4 -0.2 -0.1 -0.0 -0.0 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8
Mean 521 -45 -23 -18 -13 -6 -1 575 599 628 661
Standard Error 20 17 13 10 7 7 6 22 23 25 26
Received Positive Amount
Number 4,668 22 51 86 136 185 265 4,582 4,532 4,483 4,403
Percent 6.3 0.8 1.1 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.7 6.8 7.0 7.3 7.5
Aggregate 43527.6 16.3 86.0 130.8 236.1 359.7 501.7 43396.8 43291.5 43167.9 43025.9
Mean 9,325 747 1,701 1,514 1,735 1,949 1,891 9,472 9,553 9,628 9,773
Standard Error 293 249 410 293 221 215 170 298 301 304 309
Received Negative Amount
Number 1,288 32 40 54 72 86 118 1,234 1,215 1,202 1,170
Percent 1.7 1.2 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.8 1.8 1.9 1.9 2.0
Aggregate -4819.3 -140.9 -192.2 -255.7 -356.4 -436.8 -515.2 -4563.6 -4462.9 -4382.5 -4304.0
Mean -3,742 -4,432 -4,784 -4,757 -4,926 -5,090 -4,368 -3,698 -3,672 -3,646 -3,679
Standard Error 105 1,176 1,001 791 586 533 417 105 106 106 108
Social Security
Aggregate (MIL) 249784.0 706.7 3254.5 8246.7 15835.1 27210.4 41011.7 241537.3 233948.9 222573.6 208772.3
Percent of Total
Income 5.0 7.9 11.8 14.0 14.7 15.8 16.2 4.9 4.8 4.6 4.4
Mean 3,360 257 712 1,210 1,662 2,170 2,608 3,577 3,609 3,602 3,562
Standard Error 27 26 36 41 40 42 43 29 30 31 32
Recipient
Families
Number 17,301 161 550 1,121 1,851 2,756 3,765 16,181 15,450 14,546 13,536
Percent of All
Families 23.3 5.8 12.0 16.4 19.4 22.0 23.9 24.0 23.8 23.5 23.1
Mean Amount 14,437 4,401 5,921 7,359 8,554 9,875 10,893 14,928 15,142 15,302 15,423
Standard Error 61 229 135 113 92 85 80 63 65 69 73
Pension, Survivor and
Disability Income
Aggregate (MIL) 190032.0 202.1 453.7 967.5 2112.9 3298.5 5442.7 189064.5 187919.1 186733.5 184589.3
Percent of Total
Income 3.8 2.3 1.6 1.6 2.0 1.9 2.2 3.8 3.9 3.9 3.9
Mean 2,556 73 99 142 222 263 346 2,800 2,899 3,022 3,149
Standard Error 36 14 13 13 15 14 15 40 41 43 46
Recipient Families
Number 10,898 58 114 223 406 610 954 10,676 10,492 10,288 9,944
Percent of All
Families 14.7 2.1 2.5 3.3 4.3 4.9 6.1 15.8 16.2 16.6 17.0
Mean Amount 17,437 3,497 3,963 4,345 5,204 5,404 5,705 17,710 17,910 18,150 18,562
Standard Error 191 398 311 244 222 190 160 194 196 199 205
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002
Table 18. Sources of Income By Ratio of Poverty Threshold For Families And Unrelated Individuals in 2001
(Numbers in thousands)
Below poverty level Above poverty level
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Under Under Under Under Under Under 1.00 and 1.25 and 1.50 and 1.75 and
Total 0.50 0.75 1.00 1.25 1.50 1.75 Over Over Over Over
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Means Tested
Cash Assistance
Aggregate (MIL) 22451.5 2183.4 4815.4 7047.2 9697.6 11771.2 13399.1 15404.3 12753.9 10680.3 9052.5
Percent of Total
Income 0.5 24.5 17.5 12.0 9.0 6.8 5.3 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.2
Mean 302 793 1,054 1,034 1,018 939 852 228 197 173 154
Standard Error 6 40 40 34 28 24 21 6 6 6 5
Recipient Families
Number 4,145 637 1,139 1,576 1,987 2,314 2,592 2,569 2,158 1,831 1,553
Percent of All
Families 5.6 23.1 24.9 23.1 20.9 18.4 16.5 3.8 3.3 3.0 2.6
Mean Amount 5,416 3,427 4,229 4,471 4,880 5,088 5,169 5,997 5,910 5,832 5,829
Standard Error 75 114 105 96 91 88 86 107 117 129 141
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002