
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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Married-Couple
Families
Total 56,755 930 1,688 2,760 4,254 6,097 8,176 53,994 52,500 50,658 48,579
Persons in
Families 182,212 3,213 6,264 10,299 15,780 22,330 29,627 171,914 166,433 159,882 152,586
Total Income
Aggregate (MIL) 4313777.8 2942.7 11525.1 27531.8 55542.1 96491.4 150797.2 4286246.0 4258235.7 4217286.4 4162980.5
Mean 76,008 3,164 6,827 9,975 13,056 15,827 18,445 79,383 81,109 83,251 85,695
Standard Error 343 156 155 141 122 115 111 354 361 370 382
With Zero Income 218 218 218 218 218 218 218 0 0 0 0
With Negative
Income 34 34 34 34 34 34 34 0 0 0 0
Wages and Salaries
Aggregate (MIL) 3405757.6 1817.1 7260.5 17514.4 35497.5 62366.5 97746.1 3388243.2 3370260.0 3343391.1 3308011.5
Percent of Total
Income 79.0 61.7 63.0 63.6 63.9 64.6 64.8 79.0 79.1 79.3 79.5
Mean 60,009 1,954 4,301 6,345 8,344 10,229 11,956 62,752 64,195 66,000 68,096
Standard Error 320 124 151 153 141 139 138 332 339 349 360
Recipient Families
Number 47,539 352 873 1,595 2,584 3,809 5,188 45,943 44,955 43,729 42,350
Percent of All
Families 83.8 37.8 51.7 57.8 60.7 62.5 63.5 85.1 85.6 86.3 87.2
Mean Amount 71,642 5,163 8,320 10,978 13,738 16,373 18,840 73,749 74,970 76,456 78,111
Standard Error 358 221 195 175 154 146 144 366 372 379 389
Nonfarm Self-Employment
Aggregate (MIL) 208801.8 -57.5 479.9 1438.1 2791.0 4886.7 8059.0 207363.7 206010.8 203915.0 200742.8
Percent of Total
Income 4.8 -2.0 4.2 5.2 5.0 5.1 5.3 4.8 4.8 4.8 4.8
Mean 3,679 -62 284 521 656 802 986 3,840 3,924 4,025 4,132
Standard Error 101 74 65 64 54 53 53 106 109 113 118
Received Positive Amount
Number 6,574 73 153 266 406 568 776 6,307 6,168 6,006 5,797
Percent 11.6 7.9 9.0 9.6 9.5 9.3 9.5 11.7 11.7 11.9 11.9
Aggregate 211004.9 202.9 768.4 1801.7 3249.1 5435.9 8722.6 209203.2 207755.8 205569.0 202282.3
Mean 32,098 2,766 5,031 6,766 8,004 9,576 11,236 33,168 33,684 34,227 34,892
Standard Error 784 425 422 429 372 383 378 814 831 852 881
Received Negative Amount
Number 480 40 51 61 75 91 113 419 405 388 367
Percent 0.8 4.3 3.0 2.2 1.8 1.5 1.4 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8
Aggregate -2203.1 -260.4 -288.5 -363.6 -458.1 -549.2 -663.6 -1839.5 -1745.1 -1654.0 -1539.5
Mean -4,595 -6,466 -5,708 -5,979 -6,123 -6,021 -5,884 -4,393 -4,312 -4,259 -4,198
Standard Error 188 767 725 662 538 466 414 194 196 201 206
Farm Self-Employment
Aggregate (MIL) 23505.0 -64.4 -31.5 39.4 255.9 266.2 338.9 23465.6 23249.1 23238.8 23166.1
Percent of Total
Income 0.5 -2.2 -0.3 0.1 0.5 0.3 0.2 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.6
Mean 414 -69 -19 14 60 44 41 435 443 459 477
Standard Error 64 76 54 40 31 25 20 68 69 72 75
Received Positive Amount
Number 1,256 21 39 54 81 96 127 1,201 1,174 1,159 1,128
Percent 2.2 2.2 2.3 2.0 1.9 1.6 1.6 2.2 2.2 2.3 2.3
Aggregate 24562.9 56.4 146.0 243.5 477.9 565.3 691.8 24319.4 24085.1 23997.6 23871.1
Mean 19,563 2,716 3,747 4,470 5,893 5,881 5,438 20,248 20,507 20,697 21,155
Standard Error 2,800 1,231 1,132 1,188 1,056 1,044 897 2,924 2,989 3,026 3,107
Received Negative Amount
Number 213 12 18 27 32 43 56 186 181 171 158
Percent 0.4 1.3 1.1 1.0 0.8 0.7 0.7 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3
Aggregate -1057.9 -120.9 -177.5 -204.1 -222.0 -299.1 -352.9 -853.8 -836.0 -758.8 -705.1
Mean -4,959 -10,322 -9,614 -7,510 -6,845 -7,027 -6,328 -4,587 -4,621 -4,444 -4,475
Standard Error 421 2,687 1,842 1,663 1,346 1,081 938 414 424 434 451
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) 188711.7 225.5 360.6 550.2 828.7 1186.2 2029.2 188161.5 187883.0 187525.5 186682.5
Percent of Total
Income 4.4 7.7 3.1 2.0 1.5 1.2 1.3 4.4 4.4 4.4 4.5
Mean 3,325 242 214 199 195 195 248 3,485 3,579 3,702 3,843
Standard Error 60 30 23 18 14 12 12 63 65 67 70
Recipient Families
Number 38,229 227 381 620 1,015 1,551 2,404 37,610 37,215 36,678 35,826
Percent of All
Families 67.4 24.4 22.6 22.5 23.8 25.4 29.4 69.7 70.9 72.4 73.7
Mean Amount 4,936 993 947 888 817 765 844 5,003 5,049 5,113 5,211
Standard Error 88 105 91 72 53 43 40 89 90 91 93
Rental Income
Aggregate (MIL) 33378.3 -90.0 -80.0 -112.6 -142.2 -114.4 -71.4 33490.9 33520.4 33492.7 33449.6
Percent of Total
Income 0.8 -3.1 -0.7 -0.4 -0.3 -0.1 -0.0 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8
Mean 588 -97 -47 -41 -33 -19 -9 620 638 661 689
Standard Error 25 47 33 22 15 13 10 26 27 28 29
Received Positive Amount
Number 4,096 17 33 52 88 129 186 4,044 4,009 3,967 3,910
Percent 7.2 1.8 2.0 1.9 2.1 2.1 2.3 7.5 7.6 7.8 8.0
Aggregate 37857.7 16.3 76.7 98.4 169.6 276.9 370.0 37759.3 37688.1 37580.8 37487.7
Mean 9,242 959 2,322 1,888 1,934 2,147 1,990 9,337 9,402 9,473 9,587
Standard Error 307 296 566 420 285 273 210 310 313 316 320
Received Negative Amount
Number 1,175 19 25 36 55 66 89 1,139 1,120 1,109 1,086
Percent 2.1 2.0 1.5 1.3 1.3 1.1 1.1 2.1 2.1 2.2 2.2
Aggregate -4479.4 -106.3 -156.6 -211.1 -311.8 -391.3 -441.4 -4268.3 -4167.7 -4088.1 -4038.0
Mean -3,813 -5,721 -6,278 -5,815 -5,679 -5,899 -4,958 -3,749 -3,721 -3,688 -3,719
Standard Error 112 1,809 1,416 1,052 705 625 504 110 111 111 113
Social Security
Aggregate (MIL) 207687.6 335.7 1558.0 4352.5 9702.2 18485.5 29603.7 203335.1 197985.4 189202.1 178083.9
Percent of Total
Income 4.8 11.4 13.5 15.8 17.5 19.2 19.6 4.7 4.6 4.5 4.3
Mean 3,659 361 923 1,577 2,281 3,032 3,621 3,766 3,771 3,735 3,666
Standard Error 33 55 68 75 70 70 69 34 35 36 37
Recipient
Families
Number 13,364 70 250 547 1,033 1,686 2,444 12,817 12,332 11,678 10,920
Percent of All
Families 23.5 7.5 14.8 19.8 24.3 27.7 29.9 23.7 23.5 23.1 22.5
Mean Amount 15,540 4,794 6,239 7,953 9,395 10,962 12,112 15,864 16,055 16,202 16,308
Standard Error 70 396 218 165 120 103 93 71 73 77 81
Pension, Survivor and
Disability Income
Aggregate (MIL) 171998.5 130.7 315.7 693.7 1465.6 2238.4 3871.4 171304.8 170532.9 169760.1 168127.1
Percent of Total
Income 4.0 4.4 2.7 2.5 2.6 2.3 2.6 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0
Mean 3,031 140 187 251 345 367 474 3,173 3,248 3,351 3,461
Standard Error 46 34 30 28 28 25 24 48 49 51 53
Recipient Families
Number 9,315 31 69 138 245 381 635 9,177 9,070 8,934 8,680
Percent of All
Families 16.4 3.3 4.1 5.0 5.7 6.3 7.8 17.0 17.3 17.6 17.9
Mean Amount 18,465 4,227 4,577 5,023 5,993 5,872 6,094 18,667 18,801 19,002 19,370
Standard Error 213 602 426 321 311 254 204 215 217 219 224
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) 9974.0 427.4 1047.3 1800.4 2812.9 3643.3 4403.1 8173.5 7161.1 6330.7 5570.9
Percent of Total
Income 0.2 14.5 9.1 6.5 5.1 3.8 2.9 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1
Mean 176 459 620 652 661 598 539 151 136 125 115
Standard Error 6 63 57 46 36 29 25 6 5 5 5
Recipient Families
Number 1,725 98 216 370 526 666 791 1,354 1,198 1,058 933
Percent of All
Families 3.0 10.6 12.8 13.4 12.4 10.9 9.7 2.5 2.3 2.1 1.9
Mean Amount 5,783 4,341 4,847 4,862 5,345 5,467 5,564 6,035 5,976 5,983 5,969
Standard Error 121 376 278 218 190 174 166 143 153 164 173
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002