
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (Asian or Pacific Islander)
Before taxes
Definition 3
Money income-- plus
Excluding health
capital Definition 1 Definition 2 insurance
gains less plus supplements to
(current government capital wage or salary
Total measure) transfers gains income
(thous.) Def 1 Def 2 Def 3 Def 4
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
Asian or Pacific Islander
Total 12465 9.4 13.4 13.0 12.7
Age
Under 18 years 3215 10.4 12.8 12.0 11.6
Related children 3169 10.0 12.4 11.6 11.2
Under 6 years 1079 8.4 10.0 10.0 9.8
18 to 24 years 1385 18.1 22.2 21.3 21.0
25 to 44 years 4305 7.4 8.7 8.5 8.2
45 to 64 years 2661 7.1 10.6 10.3 10.2
65 years and over 899 9.2 33.4 33.4 33.1
65 to 74 years 551 10.2 29.9 29.8 29.5
75 years and over 348 7.6 38.9 39.0 38.8
Family Relationship
In families 10745 7.4 11.1 10.7 10.4
Married-couple families 8854 6.4 9.6 9.0 8.8
With related children under 18 6266 6.7 8.5 7.8 7.6
Female hhlder, no husband present 1333 13.5 20.9 20.9 20.0
With related children under 18 790 18.5 23.3 23.3 21.9
Unrelated individuals 1682 21.8 28.0 27.8 27.5
Living alone 799 16.6 26.1 25.7 25.1
65 years and over 130 17.1 64.5 64.2 64.2
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (Asian or Pacific Islander)
Before taxes
Definition 3
Money income-- plus
Excluding health
capital Definition 1 Definition 2 insurance
gains less plus supplements to
(current government capital wage or salary
Total measure) transfers gains income
(thous.) Def 1 Def 2 Def 3 Def 4
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas 11831 9.2 13.1 12.7 12.4
Inside central cities 5154 13.9 18.5 18.1 17.6
Outside central cities 6677 5.5 9.0 8.6 8.4
Outside metropolitan areas 634 14.4 19.3 18.9 18.9
Region
Northeast 2312 12.4 15.0 15.0 14.9
Midwest 1432 7.4 8.4 8.3 7.8
South 2361 8.2 11.2 9.9 9.8
West 6361 9.2 14.8 14.5 14.2
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 9251 9.1 13.7 13.4 13.1
18 to 24 years old 1385 18.1 22.2 21.3 21.0
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 174 20.6 24.7 23.0 22.8
25 years old and over 7866 7.5 12.2 12.0 11.8
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 988 14.1 26.0 25.8 25.5
High school graduate, no college 1726 11.1 18.6 17.9 17.6
College: Less than bachelor's degree 1441 6.0 10.0 10.1 10.1
Bachelor's degree or more 3711 4.7 6.3 6.3 6.0
Work Experience in 2001-X1
Total, 20 to 64 years 7976 8.5 11.0 10.7 10.4
Worked at full-time jobs 5377 3.2 4.2 4.0 3.8
50 to 52 weeks 4521 1.9 2.3 2.1 1.9
Worked at part-time jobs 909 12.3 16.2 15.3 15.0
Did not work 1690 23.6 29.9 29.4 29.2
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (Asian or Pacific Islander)
Before taxes
Definition 3
Money income-- plus
Excluding health
capital Definition 1 Definition 2 insurance
gains less plus supplements to
(current government capital wage or salary
Total measure) transfers gains income
(thous.) Def 1 Def 2 Def 3 Def 4
Program Participation Status of
Household Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 906 22.8 43.1 43.0 42.6
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 377 40.2 55.8 55.6 55.1
SSI 595 10.1 39.5 39.5 39.2
Food stamps 605 43.4 58.8 58.6 58.1
Housing assistance 393 45.5 63.9 63.6 63.6
Energy assistance 168 36.1 58.0 58.0 58.0
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 1209 27.1 35.2 31.9 31.1
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 417 48.0 67.6 67.4 66.6
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 7680 1.8 2.6 2.6 2.3
Medicare 949 10.8 37.1 37.0 36.9
Also Medicaid 259 15.7 48.8 48.5 48.5
Medicaid 1247 29.5 46.7 45.7 45.4
Not covered 2260 20.0 22.7 21.6 21.4
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (Asian or Pacific Islander)
After taxes
Definition 8
Definition 4 Definition 6 plus
less Definition 5 plus Definition 7 nonmeans-
Social less Earned less tested
Security Federal Income state government
payroll income Tax income cash
taxes taxes Credit taxes transfers
Def 5 Def 6 Def 7 Def 8 Def 9
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
Asian or Pacific Islander
Total 13.8 14.0 12.9 12.9 9.9
Age
Under 18 years 13.3 13.6 11.5 11.5 10.0
Related children 12.9 13.2 11.0 11.0 9.6
Under 6 years 10.4 10.7 9.2 9.3 8.6
18 to 24 years 21.6 22.3 21.3 21.5 18.6
25 to 44 years 9.2 9.2 8.4 8.4 7.5
45 to 64 years 11.2 11.3 10.5 10.6 8.0
65 years and over 33.5 33.5 33.4 33.5 13.0
65 to 74 years 30.1 30.1 30.0 30.1 12.1
75 years and over 38.9 38.9 38.8 38.9 14.5
Family Relationship
In families 11.5 11.7 10.4 10.5 7.6
Married-couple families 10.1 10.2 9.2 9.2 6.5
With related children under 18 9.2 9.2 7.8 7.8 6.5
Female hhlder, no husband present 20.3 21.5 18.5 18.8 14.5
With related children under 18 22.3 24.4 19.3 19.4 18.5
Unrelated individuals 28.2 28.3 28.3 28.5 23.9
Living alone 25.7 25.8 25.8 25.8 19.1
65 years and over 64.2 64.2 64.2 64.5 33.9
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (Asian or Pacific Islander)
After taxes
Definition 8
Definition 4 Definition 6 plus
less Definition 5 plus Definition 7 nonmeans-
Social less Earned less tested
Security Federal Income state government
payroll income Tax income cash
taxes taxes Credit taxes transfers
Def 5 Def 6 Def 7 Def 8 Def 9
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas 13.6 13.7 12.6 12.7 9.7
Inside central cities 18.7 18.7 17.0 17.1 13.9
Outside central cities 9.6 9.9 9.2 9.4 6.4
Outside metropolitan areas 19.0 19.0 17.1 17.1 13.9
Region
Northeast 15.9 16.0 14.1 14.2 11.9
Midwest 7.9 8.0 7.1 7.1 6.1
South 12.1 12.1 10.5 10.6 7.7
West 15.1 15.3 14.6 14.7 10.8
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 14.0 14.1 13.3 13.4 9.8
18 to 24 years old 21.6 22.3 21.3 21.5 18.6
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 23.4 23.4 23.2 23.2 20.6
25 years old and over 12.7 12.7 12.0 12.0 8.3
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 26.4 26.5 25.1 25.2 16.7
High school graduate, no college 19.0 19.1 18.0 18.4 11.8
College: Less than bachelor's degree 11.0 11.0 10.1 10.1 6.7
Bachelor's degree or more 6.7 6.7 6.3 6.4 5.0
Work Experience in 2001-X1
Total, 20 to 64 years 11.4 11.5 10.7 10.8 9.0
Worked at full-time jobs 4.4 4.5 3.8 3.9 3.2
50 to 52 weeks 2.5 2.6 2.1 2.2 2.0
Worked at part-time jobs 17.1 17.5 16.4 16.7 12.9
Did not work 30.5 30.7 29.5 29.6 25.2
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (Asian or Pacific Islander)
After taxes
Definition 8
Definition 4 Definition 6 plus
less Definition 5 plus Definition 7 nonmeans-
Social less Earned less tested
Security Federal Income state government
payroll income Tax income cash
taxes taxes Credit taxes transfers
Def 5 Def 6 Def 7 Def 8 Def 9
Program Participation Status of
Household Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 44.1 46.2 43.9 43.9 38.1
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 57.0 61.9 60.2 60.2 60.2
SSI 40.3 40.3 37.9 37.9 29.1
Food stamps 60.5 63.6 61.1 61.1 56.2
Housing assistance 63.7 63.7 61.3 61.3 54.7
Energy assistance 58.0 59.3 58.0 58.0 50.9
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 37.1 38.7 33.8 33.9 29.7
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 69.8 74.3 70.8 70.8 66.1
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 2.5 2.5 2.1 2.2 1.4
Medicare 37.3 37.3 36.9 37.0 14.8
Also Medicaid 48.9 48.9 48.9 48.9 29.6
Medicaid 47.8 49.2 45.2 45.2 36.9
Not covered 24.8 24.8 22.6 22.8 20.3
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (Asian or Pacific Islander)
After taxes
Definition 13
Definition 11 plus
Definition 10 plus other
plus means-tested means-tested
Definition 9 regular-price government Definition 12 government
plus school cash plus noncash
Medicare lunches transfers Medicaid transfers
Def 10 Def 11 Def 12 Def 13 Def 14
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
Asian or Pacific Islander
Total 9.8 9.8 8.7 7.8 6.9
Age
Under 18 years 10.0 10.0 8.9 6.6 5.1
Related children 9.6 9.6 8.5 6.1 4.6
Under 6 years 8.6 8.6 7.5 4.9 4.2
18 to 24 years 18.6 18.6 16.9 16.6 15.6
25 to 44 years 7.5 7.5 7.0 6.3 5.7
45 to 64 years 8.0 8.0 6.9 6.8 6.3
65 years and over 12.1 12.1 8.6 8.5 7.3
65 to 74 years 11.5 11.5 9.6 9.5 8.0
75 years and over 13.1 13.1 7.0 6.9 6.0
Family Relationship
In families 7.6 7.6 6.6 5.5 4.7
Married-couple families 6.5 6.5 5.8 4.6 3.8
With related children under 18 6.5 6.5 5.8 4.2 3.0
Female hhlder, no husband present 14.5 14.5 11.1 10.5 9.0
With related children under 18 18.5 18.5 13.9 12.8 10.8
Unrelated individuals 23.7 23.7 21.9 21.6 20.7
Living alone 18.7 18.7 15.7 15.6 14.5
65 years and over 31.7 31.7 14.2 13.6 10.7
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (Asian or Pacific Islander)
After taxes
Definition 13
Definition 11 plus
Definition 10 plus other
plus means-tested means-tested
Definition 9 regular-price government Definition 12 government
plus school cash plus noncash
Medicare lunches transfers Medicaid transfers
Def 10 Def 11 Def 12 Def 13 Def 14
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas 9.6 9.6 8.5 7.5 6.7
Inside central cities 13.7 13.7 12.5 11.4 10.0
Outside central cities 6.4 6.4 5.4 4.6 4.1
Outside metropolitan areas 13.8 13.8 12.3 11.9 10.4
Region
Northeast 11.8 11.8 10.9 10.4 10.0
Midwest 6.1 6.1 5.9 5.1 4.8
South 7.7 7.7 7.6 7.3 7.2
West 10.7 10.7 8.9 7.6 6.1
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 9.8 9.8 8.6 8.2 7.5
18 to 24 years old 18.6 18.6 16.9 16.6 15.6
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 20.6 20.6 19.0 19.0 18.8
25 years old and over 8.2 8.2 7.1 6.7 6.1
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 16.2 16.2 13.3 12.1 10.4
High school graduate, no college 11.7 11.7 10.4 9.4 8.3
College: Less than bachelor's degree 6.7 6.7 5.6 5.3 4.6
Bachelor's degree or more 5.0 5.0 4.6 4.6 4.5
Work Experience in 2001-X1
Total, 20 to 64 years 9.0 9.0 8.1 7.7 7.1
Worked at full-time jobs 3.2 3.2 2.9 2.6 2.3
50 to 52 weeks 2.0 2.0 1.8 1.6 1.2
Worked at part-time jobs 12.9 12.9 12.1 11.4 10.1
Did not work 25.2 25.2 22.6 21.7 21.0
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (Asian or Pacific Islander)
After taxes
Definition 13
Definition 11 plus
Definition 10 plus other
plus means-tested means-tested
Definition 9 regular-price government Definition 12 government
plus school cash plus noncash
Medicare lunches transfers Medicaid transfers
Def 10 Def 11 Def 12 Def 13 Def 14
Program Participation Status of
Household Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 37.6 37.6 21.8 12.7 7.2
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 60.2 60.2 39.0 17.2 10.5
SSI 28.4 28.4 9.3 8.6 4.3
Food stamps 55.8 55.8 42.5 28.6 17.6
Housing assistance 52.6 52.6 42.2 40.1 23.6
Energy assistance 50.9 50.9 35.2 33.8 21.4
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 29.7 29.7 24.3 17.1 10.1
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 65.9 65.9 46.6 26.9 14.8
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 1.4 1.4 1.3 1.2 1.1
Medicare 13.9 13.9 9.9 9.8 7.6
Also Medicaid 28.7 28.7 14.0 13.7 9.6
Medicaid 36.7 36.7 26.8 18.1 13.7
Not covered 20.3 20.3 19.6 19.5 18.0
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (Asian or Pacific Islander)
After taxes
Definition 14
plus
net Money
imputed Definition 14 Income Money
return less after Taxes Income
on equity medical not including after
in own home programs EITC Taxes
Def 15 Def 16 Def 17 Def 18
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
Asian or Pacific Islander
Total 6.6 7.2 10.3 9.1
Age
Under 18 years 4.8 5.5 11.5 9.3
Related children 4.4 5.1 11.1 8.9
Under 6 years 4.0 4.7 9.6 8.0
18 to 24 years 15.2 15.9 18.3 17.7
25 to 44 years 5.8 6.0 8.4 7.3
45 to 64 years 5.7 6.5 7.8 7.2
65 years and over 6.7 7.3 9.6 9.3
65 to 74 years 7.8 8.0 10.8 10.4
75 years and over 5.1 6.0 7.6 7.6
Family Relationship
In families 4.5 4.9 8.3 6.9
Married-couple families 3.7 4.1 7.2 6.1
With related children under 18 2.9 3.5 7.6 6.1
Female hhlder, no husband present 8.3 9.0 14.7 11.4
With related children under 18 10.3 10.8 19.9 14.4
Unrelated individuals 19.9 21.2 22.8 22.8
Living alone 12.8 14.5 16.7 16.7
65 years and over 7.8 10.7 17.1 17.1
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (Asian or Pacific Islander)
After taxes
Definition 14
plus
net Money
imputed Definition 14 Income Money
return less after Taxes Income
on equity medical not including after
in own home programs EITC Taxes
Def 15 Def 16 Def 17 Def 18
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas 6.4 7.0 10.0 8.9
Inside central cities 9.8 10.2 15.0 13.4
Outside central cities 3.9 4.5 6.1 5.4
Outside metropolitan areas 10.0 10.6 15.2 12.4
Region
Northeast 10.0 10.5 13.9 11.8
Midwest 4.8 5.2 7.8 6.9
South 7.1 7.4 9.6 7.7
West 5.6 6.3 9.8 9.1
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 7.3 7.7 9.8 9.0
18 to 24 years old 15.2 15.9 18.3 17.7
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 17.7 18.8 19.6 19.2
25 years old and over 5.9 6.3 8.3 7.5
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 10.8 10.6 15.1 13.8
High school graduate, no college 8.2 9.1 12.0 11.0
College: Less than bachelor's degree 4.5 4.8 6.9 5.7
Bachelor's degree or more 4.0 4.5 5.4 4.8
Work Experience in 2001-X1
Total, 20 to 64 years 6.9 7.3 9.4 8.5
Worked at full-time jobs 2.4 2.3 3.9 3.1
50 to 52 weeks 1.3 1.3 2.5 2.0
Worked at part-time jobs 9.3 10.1 13.7 12.5
Did not work 19.8 21.7 24.5 23.3
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (Asian or Pacific Islander)
After taxes
Definition 14
plus
net Money
imputed Definition 14 Income Money
return less after Taxes Income
on equity medical not including after
in own home programs EITC Taxes
Def 15 Def 16 Def 17 Def 18
Program Participation Status of
Household Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 7.2 8.0 23.3 22.4
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 10.5 11.8 41.5 39.2
SSI 4.3 4.8 10.1 10.1
Food stamps 17.3 19.1 46.4 43.1
Housing assistance 23.6 25.2 46.6 43.6
Energy assistance 21.4 23.7 43.0 35.2
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 10.1 10.7 30.1 25.3
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 14.8 15.9 49.2 47.1
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 1.1 1.2 2.1 1.8
Medicare 6.3 8.0 11.0 10.8
Also Medicaid 8.4 10.8 15.7 15.7
Medicaid 13.3 16.0 31.0 27.3
Not covered 17.6 18.2 22.7 19.8
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (Asian or Pacific Islander)
Defin 1 Defin 2 Defin 3 Defin 4 Defin 5 Defin 6 Defin 7 Defin 8 Defin 9
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
Asian or Pacific Islander
Total 1174 1676 1623 1588 1725 1746 1603 1613 1233
Age
Under 18 years 334 412 386 373 429 438 368 369 322
Related children 318 392 367 354 409 418 349 349 306
Under 6 years 91 108 108 105 113 115 100 100 93
18 to 24 years 250 308 295 290 300 308 294 297 258
25 to 44 years 317 374 368 355 397 397 360 364 322
45 to 64 years 190 283 275 272 298 301 280 282 214
65 years and over 83 300 300 297 301 301 300 301 117
65 to 74 years 56 164 164 162 166 166 165 166 66
75 years and over 27 135 136 135 135 135 135 135 50
Family Relationship
In families 799 1195 1146 1115 1240 1259 1118 1123 822
Married-couple families 568 846 799 781 899 901 811 811 578
With related children under 18 418 534 488 473 574 576 486 486 407
Female hhlder, no husband present 181 279 279 266 271 287 246 250 193
With related children under 18 146 184 184 173 176 193 152 153 146
Unrelated individuals 366 471 468 462 474 477 475 480 402
Living alone 133 209 205 200 206 206 206 206 153
65 years and over 22 84 84 84 84 84 84 84 44
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (Asian or Pacific Islander)
Defin 1 Defin 2 Defin 3 Defin 4 Defin 5 Defin 6 Defin 7 Defin 8 Defin 9
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas 1083 1554 1503 1468 1604 1625 1495 1504 1145
Inside central cities 718 953 931 908 962 964 878 879 716
Outside central cities 365 600 572 560 642 661 617 625 429
Outside metropolitan areas 91 122 120 120 121 121 109 109 88
Region
Northeast 287 347 347 344 367 369 327 329 276
Midwest 106 121 119 111 113 115 101 101 88
South 194 264 235 232 286 286 248 249 181
West 587 944 923 900 958 975 927 934 688
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 840 1264 1237 1215 1296 1308 1235 1244 911
18 to 24 years old 250 308 295 290 300 308 294 297 258
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 36 43 40 40 41 41 40 40 36
25 years old and over 590 956 943 925 996 1000 940 947 653
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 140 257 255 252 261 262 248 249 165
High school graduate, no college 191 321 308 304 327 330 311 317 203
College: Less than bachelor's degree 86 145 145 145 158 158 146 146 97
Bachelor's degree or more 174 234 234 224 249 249 235 236 187
Work Experience in 2001-X1
Total, 20 to 64 years 681 878 853 833 908 920 852 861 718
Worked at full-time jobs 170 226 217 204 238 242 205 209 174
50 to 52 weeks 87 104 96 87 112 116 95 98 91
Worked at part-time jobs 112 147 139 136 155 159 149 152 118
Did not work 399 505 497 493 515 518 498 500 427
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (Asian or Pacific Islander)
Defin 1 Defin 2 Defin 3 Defin 4 Defin 5 Defin 6 Defin 7 Defin 8 Defin 9
Program Participation Status of
Household Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 207 390 389 386 399 418 397 397 345
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 152 210 209 207 214 233 227 227 227
SSI 60 235 235 234 240 240 226 226 173
Food stamps 262 355 354 351 366 385 369 369 340
Housing assistance 179 251 250 250 250 250 241 241 215
Energy assistance 60 97 97 97 97 99 97 97 85
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 328 425 386 376 449 467 408 409 359
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 200 282 281 278 291 310 295 295 276
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 140 202 203 174 191 192 162 165 107
Medicare 103 352 351 350 353 353 350 351 141
Also Medicaid 41 127 126 126 127 127 127 127 77
Medicaid 368 582 570 566 596 614 564 564 460
Not covered 452 514 487 484 560 561 511 515 458
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (Asian or Pacific Islander)
Defin 10 Defin 11 Defin 12 Defin 13 Defin 14 Defin 15 Defin 16 Defin 17 Defin 18
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
Asian or Pacific Islander
Total 1224 1224 1081 968 858 826 894 1279 1133
Age
Under 18 years 322 322 286 211 162 155 178 369 300
Related children 306 306 269 195 147 139 162 352 283
Under 6 years 93 93 81 53 45 44 51 104 87
18 to 24 years 258 258 234 229 216 211 220 254 245
25 to 44 years 321 321 301 272 246 248 258 362 314
45 to 64 years 214 214 183 180 168 152 173 208 191
65 years and over 109 109 77 76 65 61 65 86 84
65 to 74 years 63 63 53 52 44 43 44 59 57
75 years and over 46 46 24 24 21 18 21 27 27
Family Relationship
In families 817 817 704 595 502 483 530 887 740
Married-couple families 573 573 512 412 338 326 366 638 537
With related children under 18 407 407 363 263 189 183 217 476 382
Female hhlder, no husband present 193 193 148 140 120 111 120 195 152
With related children under 18 146 146 110 101 85 81 85 157 114
Unrelated individuals 399 399 368 364 348 335 356 383 383
Living alone 149 149 126 125 116 102 116 134 134
65 years and over 41 41 19 18 14 10 14 22 22
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (Asian or Pacific Islander)
Defin 10 Defin 11 Defin 12 Defin 13 Defin 14 Defin 15 Defin 16 Defin 17 Defin 18
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas 1137 1137 1003 893 792 763 827 1183 1054
Inside central cities 708 708 643 588 518 503 525 774 691
Outside central cities 429 429 360 305 274 259 302 409 363
Outside metropolitan areas 88 88 78 76 66 63 67 97 79
Region
Northeast 273 273 252 241 231 230 242 321 273
Midwest 88 88 85 73 69 68 75 112 99
South 181 181 180 173 169 168 176 226 182
West 683 683 564 480 389 359 402 621 578
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 902 902 796 757 695 671 716 910 833
18 to 24 years old 258 258 234 229 216 211 220 254 245
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 36 36 33 33 33 31 33 34 33
25 years old and over 644 644 562 528 479 460 496 656 588
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 160 160 131 119 103 106 104 149 136
High school graduate, no college 202 202 179 162 144 142 156 206 190
College: Less than bachelor's degree 96 96 81 77 67 64 69 99 83
Bachelor's degree or more 186 186 170 170 166 148 166 202 180
Work Experience in 2001-X1
Total, 20 to 64 years 718 718 646 612 568 548 585 747 676
Worked at full-time jobs 174 174 154 141 121 130 126 207 168
50 to 52 weeks 91 91 82 71 54 60 58 115 91
Worked at part-time jobs 118 118 110 104 91 84 92 125 113
Did not work 426 426 382 367 355 335 367 415 394
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (Asian or Pacific Islander)
Defin 10 Defin 11 Defin 12 Defin 13 Defin 14 Defin 15 Defin 16 Defin 17 Defin 18
Program Participation Status of
Household Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 341 341 198 115 65 65 73 211 203
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 227 227 147 65 40 40 44 156 148
SSI 169 169 56 51 26 26 29 60 60
Food stamps 338 338 257 173 106 105 115 281 260
Housing assistance 207 207 166 158 93 93 99 183 171
Energy assistance 85 85 59 57 36 36 40 72 59
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 359 359 294 207 122 122 129 363 306
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 275 275 195 112 62 62 66 205 196
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 105 105 100 93 86 86 92 163 135
Medicare 132 132 94 93 72 60 76 105 103
Also Medicaid 74 74 36 35 25 22 28 41 41
Medicaid 457 457 334 226 171 166 200 387 340
Not covered 458 458 443 441 407 399 411 513 448