
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001 (Revised) (Hispanic Origin)
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
Hispanic Origin
All families 8516 19.4 25.2 25.0 24.0
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 811 26.4 27.5 27.3 26.1
25 to 44 years 4786 21.3 23.1 22.8 21.6
45 to 54 years 1459 12.5 17.0 17.2 16.1
55 to 64 years 790 16.3 25.6 25.7 25.4
65 years and over 671 15.7 54.6 54.6 54.1
Type of Family
Married-couple families 5778 13.8 19.7 19.5 18.5
With related children under 18 3976 16.2 18.4 18.2 17.0
With related children under 6 2249 18.6 20.6 20.4 18.7
Male householder, no wife present 817 17.0 21.2 20.6 19.5
Female householder, no husband present 1922 37.0 43.6 43.7 42.4
With related children under 18 1493 43.2 46.8 46.9 45.4
With related children under 6 720 51.8 55.0 54.9 53.2
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas 7717 19.1 24.7 24.6 23.6
Inside central cities 3840 22.0 27.9 27.6 26.4
Outside central cities 3877 16.3 21.6 21.6 20.8
Outside metropolitan areas 799 21.8 29.9 29.4 28.2
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001 (Revised) (Hispanic Origin)
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
Region
Northeast 1238 23.0 30.0 29.7 29.0
Midwest 683 13.0 17.4 17.3 15.7
South 3041 20.2 26.3 26.1 25.1
West 3555 18.6 24.1 24.0 22.9
Educational Attainment
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 3682 27.6 36.4 36.2 34.8
High school graduate, no college 2338 16.5 21.1 20.8 20.0
College: Less than bachelor's degree 1642 10.7 13.6 13.6 12.8
Bachelor's degree or more 853 8.2 10.6 10.6 10.1
Work Experience in 2001
Total, 15 to 64 years 7845 19.7 22.7 22.5 21.4
Worked at full-time jobs 5709 12.0 13.1 13.0 11.9
50 to 52 weeks 4717 8.9 9.5 9.4 8.4
Worked at part-time jobs 720 32.2 36.9 37.2 35.8
Did not work 1416 44.4 54.0 53.5 52.6
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 2143 48.5 68.1 67.9 66.6
Householder 15 to 64 years 1698 56.0 66.6 66.2 64.8
Householder 65 years and over 445 20.1 74.0 74.0 73.6
One worker 3846 14.7 16.7 16.4 14.9
Two workers or more 2526 1.7 1.8 1.8 1.6
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001 (Revised) (Hispanic Origin)
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
Family Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 683 45.1 69.0 69.2 67.8
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 350 63.3 77.6 77.4 76.1
SSI 389 29.0 62.4 62.7 61.1
Food stamps 825 65.7 75.4 75.1 73.2
Housing assistance 470 54.0 66.7 66.2 64.6
Energy assistance 149 52.8 67.5 68.1 67.2
Free or reduced-price school lunches 2363 38.3 42.3 42.2 40.3
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 351 66.6 81.8 81.6 81.2
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 4729 7.1 9.3 9.1 7.3
Medicare 1198 18.6 49.4 49.2 48.2
Medicaid 2611 37.2 46.6 46.6 45.3
No members covered by:
Employer-provided plan or Medicare or
Medicaid 1634 25.3 26.4 26.0 26.0
Health insurance 1429 27.7 28.8 28.4 28.4
Family received:
Medicare and Medicaid 517 27.1 56.8 56.8 55.6
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001 (Revised) (Hispanic Origin)
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
Hispanic Origin
All families 25.8 25.7 22.8 23.0 18.2
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 28.1 28.0 23.6 24.0 23.4
25 to 44 years 23.6 23.5 19.8 20.0 18.9
45 to 54 years 18.0 18.1 15.8 15.9 12.6
55 to 64 years 26.3 26.5 26.3 26.3 18.7
65 years and over 54.6 54.7 54.5 54.5 18.3
Type of Family
Married-couple families 20.1 20.1 17.7 17.8 12.6
With related children under 18 18.9 18.9 15.5 15.7 13.9
With related children under 6 20.9 20.8 16.9 17.2 15.9
Male householder, no wife present 21.4 21.0 17.5 17.5 14.8
Female householder, no husband present 44.5 44.7 40.7 40.8 36.5
With related children under 18 47.5 47.5 42.7 42.7 40.9
With related children under 6 55.7 55.7 50.5 50.7 48.9
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas 25.4 25.4 22.5 22.6 18.1
Inside central cities 28.8 28.8 25.3 25.4 21.0
Outside central cities 22.0 22.0 19.7 19.8 15.1
Outside metropolitan areas 29.3 29.5 26.4 26.6 19.3
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001 (Revised) (Hispanic Origin)
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
Region
Northeast 30.6 30.7 27.1 27.5 23.6
Midwest 16.0 16.2 14.4 14.9 11.4
South 27.3 27.2 23.7 23.8 17.9
West 24.6 24.6 22.2 22.3 17.8
Educational Attainment
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 37.2 37.2 33.7 33.8 26.6
High school graduate, no college 21.2 21.3 18.6 18.8 15.4
College: Less than bachelor's degree 14.5 14.4 11.5 11.5 8.9
Bachelor's degree or more 10.6 10.6 9.4 9.4 7.2
Work Experience in 2001
Total, 15 to 64 years 23.3 23.3 20.1 20.3 18.2
Worked at full-time jobs 13.7 13.5 10.4 10.5 9.7
50 to 52 weeks 10.1 9.9 6.9 7.0 6.7
Worked at part-time jobs 38.3 38.3 34.7 34.8 31.0
Did not work 54.5 54.8 51.9 52.1 46.0
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 68.4 68.6 65.9 66.0 49.5
Householder 15 to 64 years 66.9 67.2 63.8 63.9 56.4
Householder 65 years and over 74.1 74.1 74.0 74.0 23.3
One worker 17.5 17.3 13.0 13.2 11.8
Two workers or more 2.2 2.2 1.3 1.4 1.3
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001 (Revised) (Hispanic Origin)
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
Family Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 69.9 70.1 67.2 67.4 57.1
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 77.7 77.7 75.5 75.8 72.0
SSI 63.4 63.8 60.6 60.6 46.0
Food stamps 75.1 74.6 71.0 71.3 67.0
Housing assistance 67.0 67.2 61.8 62.4 55.5
Energy assistance 69.5 68.5 66.4 66.4 59.8
Free or reduced-price school lunches 43.4 43.2 37.5 37.6 34.9
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 81.6 81.6 79.8 80.1 76.8
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 8.2 8.2 6.5 6.5 4.9
Medicare 49.8 49.8 48.5 48.5 21.3
Medicaid 48.0 47.8 43.0 43.3 37.5
No members covered by:
Employer-provided plan or Medicare or
Medicaid 29.2 29.4 25.1 25.2 23.7
Health insurance 31.9 32.1 27.4 27.5 26.0
Family received:
Medicare and Medicaid 57.1 56.9 56.1 56.1 35.6
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001 (Revised) (Hispanic Origin)
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
Hispanic Origin
All families 17.9 17.9 16.7 15.3 13.8
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 23.4 23.4 23.0 20.2 19.3
25 to 44 years 18.7 18.7 17.9 16.4 14.7
45 to 54 years 12.6 12.6 11.4 10.3 9.0
55 to 64 years 18.1 18.1 16.3 15.6 13.9
65 years and over 16.6 16.6 12.8 12.1 11.0
Type of Family
Married-couple families 12.3 12.3 11.5 10.3 9.3
With related children under 18 13.7 13.7 13.3 11.6 10.3
With related children under 6 15.7 15.7 15.0 12.5 11.7
Male householder, no wife present 14.5 14.5 13.6 13.0 12.4
Female householder, no husband present 36.2 36.2 33.8 31.3 27.9
With related children under 18 40.6 40.6 38.9 36.1 32.4
With related children under 6 48.9 48.9 47.8 45.0 42.3
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas 17.8 17.8 16.6 15.2 13.6
Inside central cities 20.6 20.6 19.1 17.5 15.5
Outside central cities 15.0 15.0 14.1 12.8 11.7
Outside metropolitan areas 19.0 19.0 17.8 16.6 16.0
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001 (Revised) (Hispanic Origin)
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
Region
Northeast 23.3 23.3 20.6 19.2 16.7
Midwest 10.8 10.8 10.5 9.9 9.2
South 17.6 17.6 16.8 15.2 14.0
West 17.6 17.6 16.5 15.0 13.5
Educational Attainment
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 26.1 26.1 24.6 22.7 20.4
High school graduate, no college 15.3 15.3 14.0 12.5 11.1
College: Less than bachelor's degree 8.7 8.7 8.2 7.2 6.8
Bachelor's degree or more 7.2 7.2 6.6 6.4 6.2
Work Experience in 2001
Total, 15 to 64 years 18.0 18.0 17.1 15.6 14.0
Worked at full-time jobs 9.6 9.6 9.3 7.8 7.0
50 to 52 weeks 6.6 6.6 6.4 5.3 4.6
Worked at part-time jobs 31.0 31.0 28.6 26.9 23.7
Did not work 45.3 45.3 42.6 41.0 37.6
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 48.6 48.6 44.9 42.4 38.7
Householder 15 to 64 years 55.8 55.8 52.5 49.4 45.2
Householder 65 years and over 21.3 21.3 15.9 15.5 13.8
One worker 11.7 11.7 11.2 9.6 8.3
Two workers or more 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.0 1.0
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001 (Revised) (Hispanic Origin)
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
Family Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 55.2 55.2 40.8 35.9 30.4
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 71.4 71.4 59.7 52.3 44.1
SSI 42.9 42.9 24.7 22.4 18.2
Food stamps 66.1 66.1 59.8 51.8 43.7
Housing assistance 53.7 53.7 47.1 40.8 30.8
Energy assistance 56.9 56.9 51.4 42.2 35.5
Free or reduced-price school lunches 34.5 34.5 33.1 29.7 25.4
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 75.7 75.7 60.9 52.9 44.0
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 4.9 4.9 4.7 4.3 3.8
Medicare 19.2 19.2 15.3 14.4 12.4
Medicaid 36.6 36.6 32.8 28.1 25.0
No members covered by:
Employer-provided plan or Medicare or
Medicaid 23.7 23.7 23.7 23.7 21.7
Health insurance 26.0 26.0 26.0 26.0 23.7
Family received:
Medicare and Medicaid 31.2 31.2 22.2 20.1 15.7
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001 (Revised) (Hispanic Origin)
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
Hispanic Origin
All families 13.3 14.7 21.0 17.8
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 19.1 20.7 28.2 23.7
25 to 44 years 14.6 15.4 23.1 19.2
45 to 54 years 8.4 9.9 14.6 11.7
55 to 64 years 12.2 15.1 17.7 17.1
65 years and over 8.4 12.4 15.6 15.1
Type of Family
Married-couple families 8.8 10.2 15.2 12.6
With related children under 18 9.9 11.4 18.1 14.5
With related children under 6 11.4 13.2 21.0 16.3
Male householder, no wife present 12.6 12.8 18.2 14.4
Female householder, no husband present 27.1 29.0 39.6 34.8
With related children under 18 31.9 33.4 45.5 40.0
With related children under 6 41.6 43.3 53.9 48.8
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas 13.1 14.5 20.9 17.6
Inside central cities 15.1 16.4 24.1 20.2
Outside central cities 11.0 12.6 17.6 15.0
Outside metropolitan areas 15.4 16.7 22.7 19.7
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001 (Revised) (Hispanic Origin)
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
Region
Northeast 16.0 17.5 24.9 20.9
Midwest 9.5 9.7 14.2 11.4
South 13.7 15.2 21.8 18.1
West 12.7 14.2 20.4 17.7
Educational Attainment
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 19.3 21.8 29.9 25.9
High school graduate, no college 10.9 11.7 17.7 14.9
College: Less than bachelor's degree 6.8 7.2 12.2 9.2
Bachelor's degree or more 6.3 6.4 9.0 7.2
Work Experience in 2001
Total, 15 to 64 years 13.7 14.9 21.5 18.0
Worked at full-time jobs 6.8 7.5 13.5 10.1
50 to 52 weeks 4.6 5.1 10.5 7.2
Worked at part-time jobs 22.8 25.2 36.2 29.8
Did not work 36.8 39.2 46.3 43.9
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 36.7 40.4 50.3 46.6
Householder 15 to 64 years 43.7 46.9 58.3 53.8
Householder 65 years and over 10.0 15.7 19.6 19.3
One worker 8.2 9.3 17.1 12.4
Two workers or more 1.2 1.1 2.2 1.6
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001 (Revised) (Hispanic Origin)
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
Family Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 29.1 33.7 46.2 42.7
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 43.3 48.4 65.0 60.2
SSI 16.5 20.7 29.4 27.6
Food stamps 42.3 46.9 67.5 62.3
Housing assistance 30.8 32.4 56.0 49.8
Energy assistance 33.4 39.1 56.0 52.6
Free or reduced-price school lunches 24.7 27.2 41.3 35.0
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 42.9 48.8 67.9 63.8
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 4.0 4.0 8.1 6.1
Medicare 10.6 14.5 19.0 17.6
Medicaid 24.1 27.8 39.5 34.3
No members covered by:
Employer-provided plan or Medicare or
Medicaid 20.8 21.7 28.5 23.7
Health insurance 22.6 23.7 31.2 26.0
Family received:
Medicare and Medicaid 14.1 20.3 28.0 26.6
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001 (Revised) (Hispanic Origin)
Defin 1 Defin 2 Defin 3 Defin 4 Defin 5 Defin 6 Defin 7 Defin 8 Defin 9
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
Hispanic Origin
All families 1649 2147 2133 2044 2193 2193 1945 1955 1549
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 214 223 222 211 228 227 191 194 190
25 to 44 years 1019 1107 1092 1034 1128 1125 950 956 905
45 to 54 years 183 248 250 236 263 264 231 232 184
55 to 64 years 129 202 203 200 207 210 207 207 147
65 years and over 105 367 367 363 366 367 366 366 123
Type of Family
Married-couple families 799 1136 1126 1069 1163 1162 1020 1028 726
With related children under 18 646 732 725 675 752 751 616 624 553
With related children under 6 419 462 458 420 471 469 381 387 357
Male householder, no wife present 139 173 168 159 175 172 143 143 121
Female householder, no husband present 711 838 839 815 855 859 782 785 702
With related children under 18 645 700 701 679 710 709 637 638 610
With related children under 6 373 396 396 383 402 401 364 365 352
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas 1475 1908 1898 1819 1959 1958 1734 1743 1395
Inside central cities 845 1070 1060 1014 1106 1105 970 976 808
Outside central cities 630 838 838 805 853 853 763 767 587
Outside metropolitan areas 174 239 235 225 234 235 211 212 154
Region
Northeast 284 372 368 359 378 381 336 340 292
Midwest 89 119 118 107 109 110 99 101 78
South 613 801 793 763 829 827 721 723 545
West 662 855 854 815 876 875 789 791 634
Educational Attainment
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 1017 1340 1333 1281 1369 1368 1239 1246 981
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001 (Revised) (Hispanic Origin)
Defin 1 Defin 2 Defin 3 Defin 4 Defin 5 Defin 6 Defin 7 Defin 8 Defin 9
High school graduate, no college 387 493 486 467 495 498 436 440 361
College: Less than bachelor's degree 175 223 224 209 239 236 189 189 145
Bachelor's degree or more 70 91 91 86 90 90 80 80 62
Work Experience in 2001
Total, 15 to 64 years 1544 1781 1767 1681 1827 1826 1579 1590 1426
Worked at full-time jobs 684 750 742 679 779 774 595 601 552
50 to 52 weeks 422 446 444 396 475 467 326 330 316
Worked at part-time jobs 232 266 268 258 276 276 249 251 223
Did not work 628 764 757 745 772 776 735 738 651
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 1040 1460 1455 1428 1466 1471 1413 1415 1061
Householder 15 to 64 years 951 1131 1125 1101 1136 1141 1083 1085 957
Householder 65 years and over 89 330 330 327 330 330 330 330 104
One worker 566 641 633 575 672 667 499 506 455
Two workers or more 43 46 46 41 55 55 33 34 33
Program Participation Status of
Family Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 308 471 472 463 478 479 459 460 390
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 222 272 271 267 272 272 265 266 252
SSI 113 243 244 238 247 248 236 236 179
Food stamps 542 622 619 604 619 616 586 588 552
Housing assistance 254 314 312 304 315 316 291 293 261
Energy assistance 79 100 101 100 103 102 99 99 89
Free or reduced-price school lunches 905 1000 996 951 1025 1021 887 890 825
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 234 287 287 285 287 287 281 281 270
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 335 440 433 343 387 386 306 309 234
Medicare 222 592 590 578 597 596 581 581 255
Medicaid 971 1217 1216 1183 1252 1249 1122 1130 978
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001 (Revised) (Hispanic Origin)
Defin 1 Defin 2 Defin 3 Defin 4 Defin 5 Defin 6 Defin 7 Defin 8 Defin 9
No members covered by:
Employer-provided plan or Medicare or
Medicaid 413 431 425 425 477 480 410 411 388
Health insurance 396 411 406 406 456 459 391 392 372
Family received:
Medicare and Medicaid 140 294 293 287 295 294 290 290 184
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001 (Revised) (Hispanic Origin)
Defin 10 Defin 11 Defin 12 Defin 13 Defin 14 Defin 15 Defin 16 Defin 17 Defin 18
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
Hispanic Origin
All families 1524 1524 1425 1302 1174 1130 1251 1791 1515
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 190 190 186 164 156 155 168 229 192
25 to 44 years 896 896 857 784 704 700 735 1106 917
45 to 54 years 184 184 166 151 131 123 145 212 170
55 to 64 years 143 143 129 123 110 96 119 140 135
65 years and over 111 111 86 81 74 56 83 104 101
Type of Family
Married-couple families 710 710 664 594 536 507 589 880 729
With related children under 18 546 546 527 461 409 394 455 719 575
With related children under 6 353 353 338 282 262 257 297 472 365
Male householder, no wife present 119 119 111 106 101 103 104 149 118
Female householder, no husband present 695 695 649 602 537 520 557 762 669
With related children under 18 606 606 581 539 483 476 499 680 598
With related children under 6 352 352 344 324 305 300 312 388 352
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas 1372 1372 1282 1170 1046 1008 1118 1610 1358
Inside central cities 792 792 734 672 594 581 630 927 776
Outside central cities 580 580 548 498 452 427 488 682 582
Outside metropolitan areas 152 152 142 132 128 123 133 181 158
Region
Northeast 289 289 255 238 207 198 216 308 259
Midwest 74 74 72 68 63 65 66 97 78
South 536 536 511 463 425 417 462 662 551
West 624 624 587 533 479 451 506 724 628
Educational Attainment
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 960 960 904 838 750 710 804 1100 954
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001 (Revised) (Hispanic Origin)
Defin 10 Defin 11 Defin 12 Defin 13 Defin 14 Defin 15 Defin 16 Defin 17 Defin 18
High school graduate, no college 358 358 328 292 260 255 273 414 349
College: Less than bachelor's degree 143 143 135 118 111 112 119 200 151
Bachelor's degree or more 62 62 56 54 53 53 55 77 61
Work Experience in 2001
Total, 15 to 64 years 1412 1412 1338 1221 1101 1074 1168 1686 1414
Worked at full-time jobs 548 548 530 447 397 389 431 770 578
50 to 52 weeks 312 312 300 248 218 215 243 494 338
Worked at part-time jobs 223 223 206 194 171 164 181 260 215
Did not work 641 641 603 580 533 521 555 656 622
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 1042 1042 962 908 829 786 866 1078 999
Householder 15 to 64 years 947 947 891 839 767 741 796 991 913
Householder 65 years and over 95 95 71 69 62 44 70 87 86
One worker 451 451 432 369 321 315 356 657 477
Two workers or more 31 31 31 25 25 30 29 56 40
Program Participation Status of
Family Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 377 377 278 245 207 199 230 315 291
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 250 250 209 183 155 152 170 228 211
SSI 167 167 96 87 71 64 81 114 107
Food stamps 545 545 493 427 361 348 387 557 514
Housing assistance 253 253 222 192 145 145 152 264 234
Energy assistance 85 85 76 63 53 50 58 83 78
Free or reduced-price school lunches 815 815 782 702 600 584 642 975 827
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 266 266 214 186 155 151 172 238 224
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 230 230 222 203 180 187 188 382 290
Medicare 230 230 184 173 148 127 174 228 211
Medicaid 955 955 857 734 652 630 727 1031 896
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001 (Revised) (Hispanic Origin)
Defin 10 Defin 11 Defin 12 Defin 13 Defin 14 Defin 15 Defin 16 Defin 17 Defin 18
No members covered by:
Employer-provided plan or Medicare or
Medicaid 388 388 387 387 355 339 355 465 387
Health insurance 372 372 371 371 339 323 339 446 371
Family received:
Medicare and Medicaid 161 161 115 104 81 73 105 144 138