
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 with
rel children under 18
Total 26,931 471 975 1,643 2,524 3,550 4,656 25,288 24,406 23,381 22,275
Persons in
Families 113,690 2,226 4,720 7,865 12,022 16,785 21,977 105,825 101,667 96,905 91,713
Total Income
Aggregate (MIL) 2174483.5 2200.9 8832.0 20583.7 40559.0 68438.5 104387.9 2153899.8 2133924.5 2106045.0 2070095.6
Mean 80,744 4,669 9,058 12,527 16,067 19,280 22,421 85,176 87,433 90,075 92,934
Standard Error 517 254 212 184 161 154 154 538 552 570 591
With Zero Income 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 0 0 0 0
With Negative
Income 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 0 0 0 0
Wages and Salaries
Aggregate (MIL) 1909382.4 1544.3 6405.8 15496.2 31542.2 54942.7 84987.8 1893886.2 1877840.1 1854439.7 1824394.6
Percent of Total
Income 87.8 70.2 72.5 75.3 77.8 80.3 81.4 87.9 88.0 88.1 88.1
Mean 70,900 3,276 6,570 9,431 12,495 15,478 18,254 74,894 76,941 79,314 81,903
Standard Error 480 211 215 204 182 175 174 500 513 530 550
Recipient Families
Number 25,947 262 695 1,282 2,089 3,052 4,103 24,665 23,858 22,895 21,844
Percent of All
Families 96.3 55.5 71.3 78.0 82.8 86.0 88.1 97.5 97.8 97.9 98.1
Mean Amount 73,588 5,898 9,218 12,086 15,097 18,001 20,716 76,786 78,711 80,999 83,518
Standard Error 490 267 218 194 168 160 160 507 519 535 555
Nonfarm Self-Employment
Aggregate (MIL) 112006.2 -22.5 418.6 1131.4 2345.1 4077.4 6904.9 110874.9 109661.1 107928.8 105101.4
Percent of Total
Income 5.2 -1.0 4.7 5.5 5.8 6.0 6.6 5.1 5.1 5.1 5.1
Mean 4,159 -48 429 689 929 1,149 1,483 4,385 4,493 4,616 4,718
Standard Error 139 127 101 98 84 84 87 147 153 159 166
Received Positive Amount
Number 3,466 48 110 195 297 420 586 3,271 3,169 3,047 2,880
Percent 12.9 10.1 11.3 11.9 11.8 11.8 12.6 12.9 13.0 13.0 12.9
Aggregate 113183.0 160.4 627.4 1413.0 2651.7 4452.3 7310.2 111770.0 110531.3 108730.7 105872.8
Mean 32,651 3,370 5,683 7,235 8,918 10,602 12,475 34,168 34,877 35,690 36,755
Standard Error 936 591 500 528 462 479 463 985 1,014 1,051 1,107
Received Negative Amount
Number 261 29 37 46 51 63 75 215 210 198 186
Percent 1.0 6.1 3.8 2.8 2.0 1.8 1.6 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.8
Aggregate -1176.8 -182.9 -208.7 -281.6 -306.6 -374.9 -405.4 -895.1 -870.2 -801.9 -771.4
Mean -4,502 -6,354 -5,693 -6,134 -5,969 -5,911 -5,404 -4,155 -4,144 -4,051 -4,139
Standard Error 237 919 865 774 658 565 518 237 240 246 254
Farm Self-Employment
Aggregate (MIL) 12808.3 -42.1 -21.7 57.9 224.0 286.7 389.6 12750.4 12584.3 12521.6 12418.7
Percent of Total
Income 0.6 -1.9 -0.2 0.3 0.6 0.4 0.4 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6
Mean 476 -89 -22 35 89 81 84 504 516 536 558
Standard Error 126 141 87 63 49 39 33 134 139 145 152
Received Positive Amount
Number 575 14 26 40 54 68 89 535 520 506 486
Percent 2.1 3.1 2.7 2.4 2.2 1.9 1.9 2.1 2.1 2.2 2.2
Aggregate 13321.1 56.4 120.4 213.2 383.9 470.3 583.1 13107.8 12937.2 12850.8 12737.9
Mean 23,177 3,912 4,642 5,387 7,052 6,872 6,568 24,492 24,864 25,381 26,211
Standard Error 5,742 1,540 1,520 1,516 1,419 1,361 1,185 6,158 6,332 6,503 6,769
Received Negative Amount
Number 99 9 14 22 23 27 35 78 76 72 65
Percent 0.4 1.9 1.5 1.3 0.9 0.8 0.7 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3
Aggregate -512.8 -98.6 -142.1 -155.4 -159.9 -183.6 -193.6 -357.4 -352.9 -329.2 -319.2
Mean -5,166 -10,763 -9,867 -7,195 -7,020 -6,824 -5,610 -4,601 -4,613 -4,549 -4,929
Standard Error 629 3,254 2,246 2,019 1,776 1,570 1,364 585 593 604 630
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) 54678.4 81.2 116.7 191.8 258.9 414.4 642.4 54486.6 54419.4 54263.9 54035.9
Percent of Total
Income 2.5 3.7 1.3 0.9 0.6 0.6 0.6 2.5 2.6 2.6 2.6
Mean 2,030 172 120 117 103 117 138 2,155 2,230 2,321 2,426
Standard Error 65 35 20 17 12 12 13 69 71 74 78
Recipient Families
Number 17,190 76 169 300 495 760 1,162 16,890 16,695 16,430 16,027
Percent of All
Families 63.8 16.1 17.3 18.2 19.6 21.4 25.0 66.8 68.4 70.3 72.0
Mean Amount 3,181 1,068 691 640 523 545 553 3,226 3,260 3,303 3,371
Standard Error 100 180 100 82 56 55 48 102 103 104 107
Rental Income
Aggregate (MIL) 11817.8 -53.9 -31.8 -25.0 6.1 66.7 97.5 11842.8 11811.8 11751.1 11720.4
Percent of Total
Income 0.5 -2.4 -0.4 -0.1 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.6
Mean 439 -114 -33 -15 2 19 21 468 484 503 526
Standard Error 31 74 42 26 17 16 12 33 34 36 37
Received Positive Amount
Number 1,579 6 16 25 42 70 93 1,554 1,538 1,509 1,486
Percent 5.9 1.4 1.6 1.5 1.6 2.0 2.0 6.1 6.3 6.5 6.7
Aggregate 13740.3 9.5 43.0 62.4 104.8 199.5 249.5 13677.9 13635.4 13540.7 13490.8
Mean 8,700 1,493 2,723 2,492 2,518 2,843 2,684 8,800 8,867 8,972 9,076
Standard Error 476 543 827 644 420 417 339 483 488 496 503
Received Negative Amount
Number 456 7 9 12 14 19 27 445 443 437 429
Percent 1.7 1.6 0.9 0.7 0.5 0.5 0.6 1.8 1.8 1.9 1.9
Aggregate -1922.5 -63.4 -74.8 -87.4 -98.8 -132.9 -152.0 -1835.0 -1823.7 -1789.6 -1770.4
Mean -4,212 -8,541 -8,536 -7,448 -7,196 -6,934 -5,637 -4,126 -4,119 -4,092 -4,122
Standard Error 188 3,083 2,635 2,139 1,704 1,302 1,033 184 185 186 188
Social Security
Aggregate (MIL) 19155.8 140.5 599.2 1386.8 2285.6 3260.2 4207.1 17769.1 16870.2 15895.7 14948.8
Percent of Total
Income 0.9 6.4 6.8 6.7 5.6 4.8 4.0 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.7
Mean 711 298 614 844 905 918 904 703 691 680 671
Standard Error 21 77 82 80 64 56 50 22 23 23 24
Recipient
Families
Number 1,596 23 82 159 247 329 410 1,437 1,349 1,267 1,186
Percent of All
Families 5.9 4.9 8.4 9.6 9.8 9.3 8.8 5.7 5.5 5.4 5.3
Mean Amount 12,004 6,046 7,289 8,749 9,271 9,919 10,265 12,362 12,503 12,544 12,604
Standard Error 201 763 465 392 318 293 279 217 227 239 250
Pension, Survivor and
Disability Income
Aggregate (MIL) 17596.9 71.6 132.4 207.8 401.6 574.4 984.0 17389.1 17195.3 17022.5 16612.9
Percent of Total
Income 0.8 3.3 1.5 1.0 1.0 0.8 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8
Mean 653 152 136 126 159 162 211 688 705 728 746
Standard Error 29 57 37 27 27 22 23 31 32 33 35
Recipient Families
Number 1,186 13 27 41 61 90 141 1,145 1,125 1,096 1,045
Percent of All
Families 4.4 2.7 2.7 2.5 2.4 2.5 3.0 4.5 4.6 4.7 4.7
Mean Amount 14,834 5,589 4,951 5,058 6,566 6,385 6,984 15,185 15,283 15,527 15,892
Standard Error 502 1,186 865 661 698 559 458 517 525 536 558
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) 4706.9 359.8 782.9 1177.6 1750.7 2102.4 2460.9 3529.3 2956.2 2604.5 2246.0
Percent of Total
Income 0.2 16.3 8.9 5.7 4.3 3.1 2.4 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1
Mean 175 763 803 717 694 592 529 140 121 111 101
Standard Error 8 116 87 63 50 39 32 8 7 7 7
Recipient Families
Number 854 70 143 231 314 386 451 623 539 468 402
Percent of All
Families 3.2 14.9 14.7 14.1 12.5 10.9 9.7 2.5 2.2 2.0 1.8
Mean Amount 5,514 5,140 5,479 5,095 5,570 5,450 5,453 5,670 5,481 5,566 5,582
Standard Error 171 462 358 284 261 231 215 213 223 246 270
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2002