Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (All Races)
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
All Races
All families 74340 8.2 16.0 15.9 15.4
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 3618 24.9 27.5 27.4 25.8
25 to 44 years 32040 10.0 12.0 12.0 11.3
45 to 54 years 16540 4.7 7.5 7.4 7.2
55 to 64 years 10501 6.3 13.1 12.8 12.5
65 years and over 11641 4.3 38.3 38.0 37.7
Type of Family
Married-couple families 56755 4.2 12.1 11.9 11.6
With related children under 18 26931 5.3 6.9 6.8 6.3
With related children under 6 12299 6.9 8.2 8.1 7.4
Male householder, no wife present 4440 11.2 17.9 17.9 17.1
Female householder, no husband present 13146 24.0 32.6 32.5 31.5
With related children under 18 9171 30.8 37.0 36.9 35.7
With related children under 6 3633 42.0 47.1 47.0 45.4
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas 59538 7.8 14.8 14.7 14.2
Inside central cities 19915 12.3 20.2 20.1 19.5
Outside central cities 39623 5.5 12.0 12.0 11.6
Outside metropolitan areas 14802 9.7 21.1 20.9 20.2
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (All Races)
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 14131 7.6 15.0 14.9 14.4
Midwest 17447 6.2 14.2 14.0 13.5
South 27021 9.7 18.2 18.1 17.6
West 15740 8.2 15.4 15.2 14.7
Educational Attainment
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 11514 19.6 38.5 38.4 37.5
High school graduate, no college 23081 9.6 18.5 18.3 17.6
College: Less than bachelor's degree 19600 5.8 11.0 10.9 10.5
Bachelor's degree or more 20145 2.3 5.2 5.2 5.1
Work Experience in 2001-X1
Total, 15 to 64 years 62700 8.9 11.9 11.8 11.3
Worked at full-time jobs 46738 4.2 5.1 5.1 4.6
50 to 52 weeks 39975 2.6 3.0 3.0 2.6
Worked at part-time jobs 6388 15.8 19.9 19.7 18.8
Did not work 9574 27.1 39.9 39.5 38.9
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 20464 22.7 49.3 48.9 48.2
Householder 15 to 64 years 11866 35.1 48.8 48.4 47.4
Householder 65 years and over 8599 5.5 50.0 49.7 49.4
One worker 32510 4.0 5.3 5.3 4.6
Two workers or more 21366 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (All Races)
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 3745 36.4 62.3 62.2 61.2
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 1591 55.9 72.4 72.4 71.5
SSI 2447 26.1 59.0 58.8 57.7
Food stamps 4038 56.5 70.4 70.3 68.7
Housing assistance 2494 49.5 62.2 61.9 61.0
Energy assistance 1544 44.3 64.7 64.6 62.8
Free or reduced-price school lunches 7827 33.9 41.7 41.5 39.8
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 1762 60.6 81.5 81.5 80.7
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 54559 2.7 5.8 5.8 5.1
Medicare 16266 6.7 36.5 36.2 35.8
Medicaid 11776 29.2 43.0 42.8 41.8
No members covered by:
Employer-provided plan or Medicare or
Medicaid 7121 17.6 20.0 19.7 19.7
Health insurance 4465 22.5 24.5 24.2 24.2
Family received:
Medicare and Medicaid 3009 18.8 51.1 50.9 50.3
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (All Races)
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
All Races
All families 16.1 16.2 14.8 14.9 7.8
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 27.3 27.5 23.2 23.3 21.8
25 to 44 years 12.2 12.2 10.0 10.1 8.9
45 to 54 years 7.6 7.6 6.9 6.9 5.0
55 to 64 years 13.1 13.1 12.8 12.9 7.1
65 years and over 38.3 38.4 38.2 38.4 5.4
Type of Family
Married-couple families 12.1 12.1 11.4 11.4 4.0
With related children under 18 7.0 7.0 5.5 5.6 4.4
With related children under 6 8.2 8.2 6.5 6.6 5.8
Male householder, no wife present 18.2 18.4 16.4 16.6 11.3
Female householder, no husband present 32.8 33.0 29.0 29.1 23.1
With related children under 18 37.1 37.2 31.7 31.8 28.3
With related children under 6 47.2 47.3 40.1 40.2 37.5
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas 14.9 14.9 13.6 13.7 7.5
Inside central cities 20.4 20.4 18.5 18.6 11.9
Outside central cities 12.1 12.2 11.1 11.2 5.2
Outside metropolitan areas 21.1 21.1 19.6 19.7 9.4
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (All Races)
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 14.9 15.0 13.9 13.9 7.7
Midwest 14.0 14.1 12.8 12.9 5.8
South 18.5 18.6 16.9 17.0 9.2
West 15.4 15.4 14.1 14.1 8.0
Educational Attainment
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 39.0 39.2 36.3 36.5 19.6
High school graduate, no college 18.4 18.4 16.6 16.8 8.9
College: Less than bachelor's degree 11.1 11.1 9.9 9.9 5.5
Bachelor's degree or more 5.3 5.3 5.1 5.1 2.2
Work Experience in 2001-X1
Total, 15 to 64 years 12.0 12.0 10.4 10.5 8.3
Worked at full-time jobs 5.2 5.2 3.7 3.7 3.1
50 to 52 weeks 3.1 3.1 1.9 2.0 1.8
Worked at part-time jobs 20.1 20.1 17.3 17.3 14.8
Did not work 39.8 40.0 38.9 39.1 29.3
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 49.2 49.3 47.2 47.4 23.3
Householder 15 to 64 years 48.7 48.8 45.3 45.5 35.3
Householder 65 years and over 49.9 49.9 49.8 50.0 6.9
One worker 5.5 5.5 3.8 3.8 2.9
Two workers or more 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (All Races)
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 62.4 62.6 60.0 60.2 50.2
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 72.7 72.8 69.4 69.6 65.1
SSI 58.8 58.9 57.0 57.1 44.5
Food stamps 70.8 70.8 64.3 64.7 57.3
Housing assistance 62.6 62.7 57.0 57.1 49.9
Energy assistance 64.7 64.8 58.8 59.1 46.5
Free or reduced-price school lunches 42.3 42.4 35.5 35.7 30.8
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 81.8 81.9 78.9 79.0 73.6
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 5.4 5.4 4.7 4.8 2.0
Medicare 36.4 36.6 36.2 36.4 8.1
Medicaid 43.6 43.8 38.9 39.2 30.5
No members covered by:
Employer-provided plan or Medicare or
Medicaid 21.6 21.7 18.5 18.7 16.3
Health insurance 26.7 26.7 22.3 22.5 20.3
Family received:
Medicare and Medicaid 51.3 51.5 50.4 50.7 26.5
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (All Races)
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
All Races
All families 7.7 7.7 6.9 6.7 5.9
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 21.7 21.7 20.7 19.8 17.8
25 to 44 years 8.8 8.8 8.1 7.8 6.7
45 to 54 years 4.9 4.9 4.3 4.1 3.5
55 to 64 years 6.9 6.9 6.0 5.9 5.5
65 years and over 4.9 4.9 4.1 4.0 3.8
Type of Family
Married-couple families 4.0 3.9 3.6 3.4 3.1
With related children under 18 4.4 4.4 4.1 3.7 3.3
With related children under 6 5.7 5.7 5.3 4.7 4.2
Male householder, no wife present 10.9 10.9 9.7 9.5 8.9
Female householder, no husband present 22.7 22.7 20.6 19.9 16.7
With related children under 18 28.0 28.0 25.9 25.1 20.9
With related children under 6 37.4 37.3 35.3 33.8 29.3
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas 7.3 7.3 6.6 6.3 5.6
Inside central cities 11.6 11.6 10.5 10.1 8.7
Outside central cities 5.1 5.1 4.6 4.4 4.0
Outside metropolitan areas 9.2 9.2 8.4 8.1 7.2
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (All Races)
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 7.5 7.5 6.4 6.2 5.3
Midwest 5.6 5.6 5.1 4.9 4.4
South 9.0 9.0 8.4 8.1 7.2
West 7.9 7.9 7.0 6.7 5.9
Educational Attainment
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 19.0 19.0 17.1 16.4 14.4
High school graduate, no college 8.8 8.8 7.9 7.6 6.6
College: Less than bachelor's degree 5.4 5.4 4.9 4.7 4.1
Bachelor's degree or more 2.2 2.2 2.1 2.0 1.9
Work Experience in 2001-X1
Total, 15 to 64 years 8.2 8.2 7.5 7.2 6.3
Worked at full-time jobs 3.1 3.1 2.9 2.7 2.3
50 to 52 weeks 1.7 1.7 1.6 1.5 1.3
Worked at part-time jobs 14.6 14.6 13.4 12.8 10.6
Did not work 28.9 28.9 26.0 25.3 23.1
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 22.9 22.9 20.5 19.9 17.6
Householder 15 to 64 years 34.9 34.9 31.6 30.6 26.9
Householder 65 years and over 6.3 6.3 5.2 5.2 4.8
One worker 2.9 2.9 2.7 2.5 2.2
Two workers or more 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.3
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (All Races)
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 48.0 48.0 33.6 31.1 24.5
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 64.2 64.2 51.9 47.7 37.8
SSI 41.7 41.7 23.9 22.6 17.1
Food stamps 56.3 56.3 49.0 45.4 34.4
Housing assistance 48.9 48.9 43.3 40.5 27.1
Energy assistance 44.6 44.6 38.0 35.7 28.3
Free or reduced-price school lunches 30.5 30.5 27.8 26.2 21.1
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 72.1 72.1 55.4 51.1 38.5
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 1.9 1.9 1.8 1.8 1.6
Medicare 7.4 7.4 6.2 6.0 5.3
Medicaid 29.7 29.7 25.2 23.5 19.4
No members covered by:
Employer-provided plan or Medicare or
Medicaid 16.3 16.3 16.2 16.2 15.5
Health insurance 20.3 20.3 20.2 20.2 19.2
Family received:
Medicare and Medicaid 23.2 23.2 16.7 16.0 12.5
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (All Races)
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
All Races
All families 5.4 6.0 8.8 7.4
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 17.5 18.2 26.2 21.4
25 to 44 years 6.5 6.8 11.1 8.7
45 to 54 years 3.3 3.6 5.2 4.5
55 to 64 years 4.3 5.6 6.6 6.2
65 years and over 2.7 3.8 4.5 4.4
Type of Family
Married-couple families 2.8 3.3 4.7 3.9
With related children under 18 3.2 3.5 6.1 4.5
With related children under 6 4.1 4.5 7.9 5.9
Male householder, no wife present 8.5 8.9 12.7 10.4
Female householder, no husband present 16.0 16.9 25.6 21.3
With related children under 18 20.2 21.1 32.7 26.9
With related children under 6 28.8 29.8 44.1 36.3
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas 5.2 5.7 8.4 7.0
Inside central cities 8.5 8.9 13.2 11.1
Outside central cities 3.6 4.1 6.0 5.0
Outside metropolitan areas 6.2 7.3 10.5 8.7
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (All Races)
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 4.9 5.4 8.1 6.9
Midwest 4.1 4.5 6.7 5.5
South 6.6 7.3 10.5 8.8
West 5.3 6.0 9.0 7.4
Educational Attainment
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 13.4 14.8 21.0 18.1
High school graduate, no college 6.0 6.7 10.4 8.5
College: Less than bachelor's degree 3.8 4.2 6.4 5.1
Bachelor's degree or more 1.8 2.0 2.5 2.1
Work Experience in 2001-X1
Total, 15 to 64 years 5.9 6.4 9.6 7.9
Worked at full-time jobs 2.2 2.3 4.9 3.2
50 to 52 weeks 1.3 1.3 3.2 1.9
Worked at part-time jobs 10.2 10.8 17.1 14.1
Did not work 21.4 23.6 27.7 26.6
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 16.1 18.0 23.6 21.3
Householder 15 to 64 years 25.3 27.4 36.6 32.7
Householder 65 years and over 3.3 4.9 5.7 5.6
One worker 2.0 2.2 4.9 3.1
Two workers or more 0.5 0.4 0.6 0.5
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (All Races)
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 22.7 25.4 37.7 35.0
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 36.3 39.1 57.7 53.2
SSI 15.1 17.7 26.9 25.4
Food stamps 32.9 35.5 59.3 51.4
Housing assistance 27.1 27.9 52.1 45.1
Energy assistance 26.9 28.9 46.9 40.2
Free or reduced-price school lunches 20.3 21.5 36.8 29.4
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 36.5 40.0 62.5 58.0
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 1.5 1.6 3.1 2.3
Medicare 4.1 5.5 7.0 6.7
Medicaid 18.1 20.1 31.3 26.3
No members covered by:
Employer-provided plan or Medicare or
Medicaid 14.7 15.5 19.2 16.2
Health insurance 18.2 19.2 24.5 20.2
Family received:
Medicare and Medicaid 10.3 13.2 19.6 18.6
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (All Races)
Defin 1 Defin 2 Defin 3 Defin 4 Defin 5 Defin 6 Defin 7 Defin 8 Defin 9
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
All Races
All families 6065 11923 11837 11460 11976 12016 10983 11050 5832
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 902 997 992 932 989 996 839 842 789
25 to 44 years 3211 3853 3841 3636 3907 3912 3208 3241 2841
45 to 54 years 782 1232 1227 1183 1252 1260 1142 1148 831
55 to 64 years 666 1378 1349 1315 1372 1376 1343 1352 742
65 years and over 503 4463 4429 4393 4456 4471 4451 4468 630
Type of Family
Married-couple families 2406 6850 6772 6558 6855 6861 6445 6486 2295
With related children under 18 1439 1850 1830 1684 1875 1875 1473 1495 1194
With related children under 6 843 1007 1001 912 1008 1006 795 812 709
Male householder, no wife present 498 794 796 757 809 819 728 736 500
Female householder, no husband present 3161 4279 4269 4144 4312 4336 3809 3828 3037
With related children under 18 2827 3394 3386 3272 3406 3414 2908 2920 2593
With related children under 6 1526 1710 1708 1651 1714 1718 1456 1460 1363
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas 4634 8802 8742 8465 8856 8891 8088 8141 4446
Inside central cities 2450 4028 4000 3883 4059 4072 3688 3704 2374
Outside central cities 2184 4774 4742 4582 4797 4819 4400 4437 2072
Outside metropolitan areas 1431 3121 3095 2995 3120 3125 2894 2909 1386
Region
Northeast 1068 2119 2110 2039 2112 2119 1957 1970 1084
Midwest 1086 2477 2444 2351 2443 2457 2238 2258 1007
South 2618 4909 4889 4763 5004 5013 4574 4597 2478
West 1292 2418 2395 2308 2417 2427 2214 2224 1263
Educational Attainment
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 2256 4438 4425 4314 4494 4513 4178 4199 2253
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (All Races)
Defin 1 Defin 2 Defin 3 Defin 4 Defin 5 Defin 6 Defin 7 Defin 8 Defin 9
High school graduate, no college 2215 4275 4231 4069 4238 4249 3836 3873 2062
College: Less than bachelor's degree 1141 2160 2133 2050 2173 2177 1945 1950 1071
Bachelor's degree or more 454 1050 1048 1026 1071 1077 1024 1028 445
Work Experience in 2001-X1
Total, 15 to 64 years 5562 7460 7408 7067 7520 7545 6532 6582 5203
Worked at full-time jobs 1963 2375 2366 2138 2427 2433 1706 1731 1453
50 to 52 weeks 1027 1188 1181 1033 1250 1253 777 790 701
Worked at part-time jobs 1009 1269 1257 1201 1282 1285 1103 1108 944
Did not work 2590 3817 3785 3728 3810 3827 3723 3743 2806
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 4646 10088 10013 9873 10067 10080 9658 9694 4777
Householder 15 to 64 years 4171 5786 5743 5622 5780 5789 5378 5398 4185
Householder 65 years and over 476 4303 4270 4251 4287 4291 4281 4295 591
One worker 1316 1720 1710 1489 1775 1797 1219 1249 956
Two workers or more 103 115 115 98 134 139 105 107 100
Program Participation Status of
Family Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 1364 2334 2330 2293 2338 2343 2249 2254 1880
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 889 1152 1152 1138 1157 1159 1105 1108 1036
SSI 638 1444 1440 1413 1438 1441 1396 1398 1090
Food stamps 2279 2843 2839 2773 2857 2857 2597 2613 2314
Housing assistance 1234 1550 1544 1522 1561 1565 1421 1425 1245
Energy assistance 684 998 997 969 999 1001 908 912 719
Free or reduced-price school lunches 2652 3264 3252 3118 3314 3321 2776 2793 2414
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 1068 1435 1436 1421 1441 1442 1390 1391 1297
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 1477 3178 3138 2761 2944 2961 2591 2614 1080
Medicare 1094 5933 5888 5820 5925 5947 5892 5918 1322
Medicaid 3440 5060 5040 4921 5137 5154 4586 4614 3596
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (All Races)
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 1254 1421 1406 1406 1541 1543 1320 1331 1160
Health insurance 1004 1093 1080 1080 1190 1192 996 1006 908
Family received:
Medicare and Medicaid 567 1539 1533 1513 1543 1548 1517 1526 797
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (All Races)
Defin 10 Defin 11 Defin 12 Defin 13 Defin 14 Defin 15 Defin 16 Defin 17 Defin 18
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
All Races
All families 5715 5713 5164 4962 4383 4041 4476 6573 5478
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 785 785 748 715 646 633 658 949 774
25 to 44 years 2819 2817 2605 2484 2136 2095 2182 3545 2789
45 to 54 years 817 817 704 676 586 539 603 863 746
55 to 64 years 725 725 635 620 578 456 588 691 653
65 years and over 569 569 472 467 437 317 446 524 516
Type of Family
Married-couple families 2242 2241 2028 1917 1785 1566 1852 2651 2214
With related children under 18 1177 1176 1091 991 891 853 944 1646 1223
With related children under 6 699 699 653 573 512 506 552 966 729
Male householder, no wife present 482 482 430 424 396 376 397 563 461
Female householder, no husband present 2990 2989 2707 2621 2201 2099 2228 3359 2803
With related children under 18 2568 2567 2380 2298 1915 1854 1938 3002 2465
With related children under 6 1357 1356 1284 1228 1065 1045 1082 1603 1318
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas 4351 4349 3928 3768 3314 3118 3391 5018 4184
Inside central cities 2318 2316 2093 2009 1742 1685 1778 2639 2216
Outside central cities 2033 2033 1835 1759 1572 1433 1613 2379 1968
Outside metropolitan areas 1364 1364 1237 1194 1069 922 1086 1555 1294
Region
Northeast 1055 1054 910 873 750 696 769 1145 977
Midwest 984 984 889 861 767 719 782 1173 959
South 2436 2435 2257 2181 1940 1785 1976 2844 2375
West 1239 1239 1108 1048 925 841 949 1410 1167
Educational Attainment
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 2191 2191 1969 1894 1661 1542 1703 2413 2082
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (All Races)
Defin 10 Defin 11 Defin 12 Defin 13 Defin 14 Defin 15 Defin 16 Defin 17 Defin 18
High school graduate, no college 2030 2030 1825 1749 1524 1383 1557 2404 1962
College: Less than bachelor's degree 1052 1051 952 915 811 748 820 1250 1001
Bachelor's degree or more 442 441 418 405 388 367 396 505 432
Work Experience in 2001-X1
Total, 15 to 64 years 5146 5144 4692 4495 3946 3724 4030 6049 4963
Worked at full-time jobs 1447 1445 1345 1250 1057 1022 1085 2303 1512
50 to 52 weeks 697 695 654 598 517 505 530 1275 760
Worked at part-time jobs 935 935 855 819 678 650 687 1092 900
Did not work 2765 2765 2492 2426 2211 2051 2258 2654 2551
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 4677 4677 4202 4076 3609 3292 3674 4828 4366
Householder 15 to 64 years 4136 4136 3753 3632 3196 3006 3253 4337 3881
Householder 65 years and over 541 541 449 443 414 287 421 490 485
One worker 941 940 868 803 699 644 720 1607 1008
Two workers or more 97 96 94 83 74 105 82 138 104
Program Participation Status of
Family Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 1799 1799 1258 1166 919 852 952 1412 1310
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 1021 1021 826 760 602 578 622 919 846
SSI 1021 1021 586 553 418 371 434 659 621
Food stamps 2271 2271 1976 1832 1389 1328 1431 2394 2074
Housing assistance 1219 1219 1080 1010 675 675 696 1300 1125
Energy assistance 688 688 587 551 437 415 447 724 621
Free or reduced-price school lunches 2384 2384 2174 2054 1655 1586 1686 2878 2299
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 1271 1271 976 900 678 643 704 1101 1021
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 1061 1058 999 985 886 835 895 1689 1252
Medicare 1204 1204 1001 981 858 673 888 1134 1086
Medicaid 3498 3498 2965 2763 2285 2131 2370 3683 3098
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (All Races)
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 1160 1160 1152 1152 1105 1045 1105 1369 1152
Health insurance 908 908 901 901 857 813 857 1092 901
Family received:
Medicare and Medicaid 699 699 501 481 377 311 397 591 561