Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (White)
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
White
All families 61647 6.5 14.5 14.4 13.9
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 2626 19.4 21.3 21.2 19.6
25 to 44 years 25793 8.2 10.0 10.0 9.4
45 to 54 years 13842 3.8 6.2 6.2 5.9
55 to 64 years 9077 5.7 12.3 12.0 11.7
65 years and over 10309 3.4 37.2 36.9 36.6
Type of Family
Married-couple families 49612 3.9 11.9 11.7 11.4
With related children under 18 22854 5.1 6.4 6.4 5.8
With related children under 6 10408 6.7 7.9 7.9 7.1
Male householder, no wife present 3394 9.8 16.7 16.7 15.9
Female householder, no husband present 8641 20.2 28.9 28.8 27.8
With related children under 18 5759 26.8 33.0 33.0 31.6
With related children under 6 2200 37.6 42.7 42.8 41.1
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas 48419 6.1 13.1 13.1 12.6
Inside central cities 13979 9.1 17.0 16.9 16.3
Outside central cities 34440 4.9 11.6 11.5 11.1
Outside metropolitan areas 13228 8.0 19.5 19.4 18.8
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (White)
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 11913 5.9 13.6 13.6 13.0
Midwest 15359 4.5 12.4 12.2 11.7
South 21190 7.4 16.2 16.1 15.7
West 13186 8.0 15.1 14.9 14.4
Educational Attainment
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 9194 17.0 36.6 36.5 35.5
High school graduate, no college 19158 7.1 16.3 16.1 15.5
College: Less than bachelor's degree 16112 4.7 9.9 9.8 9.4
Bachelor's degree or more 17185 1.9 5.0 5.0 4.9
Work Experience in 2001-X1
Total, 15 to 64 years 51339 7.1 10.0 9.9 9.4
Worked at full-time jobs 38532 3.5 4.2 4.2 3.7
50 to 52 weeks 33161 2.2 2.5 2.5 2.2
Worked at part-time jobs 5312 12.4 16.2 16.1 15.1
Did not work 7494 22.4 35.2 34.9 34.2
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 16661 17.9 45.7 45.3 44.5
Householder 15 to 64 years 8941 29.6 43.6 43.2 42.1
Householder 65 years and over 7720 4.3 48.0 47.6 47.4
One worker 27053 3.5 4.6 4.6 4.0
Two workers or more 17934 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) (White)
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 2339 31.1 59.3 59.2 58.0
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 936 50.6 70.6 70.6 69.3
SSI 1577 21.9 56.0 55.8 54.5
Food stamps 2487 51.9 67.8 67.6 65.8
Housing assistance 1265 43.8 60.4 60.1 59.0
Energy assistance 1045 39.4 62.5 62.4 60.7
Free or reduced-price school lunches 5177 31.6 39.2 39.1 37.1
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 994 56.3 80.4 80.4 79.2
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 46150 2.3 5.5 5.4 4.8
Medicare 13886 5.4 35.5 35.2 34.8
Medicaid 8200 25.4 39.4 39.3 38.2
No members covered by:
Employer-provided plan or Medicare or
Medicaid 5721 16.0 18.5 18.3 18.3
Health insurance 3406 21.1 23.3 23.1 23.1
Family received:
Medicare and Medicaid 2124 16.6 50.2 49.9 49.0
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (White)
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
White
All families 14.6 14.6 13.5 13.5 6.2
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 20.9 21.0 17.6 17.7 16.4
25 to 44 years 10.2 10.2 8.3 8.3 7.2
45 to 54 years 6.3 6.4 5.7 5.8 4.0
55 to 64 years 12.1 12.2 11.9 12.0 6.3
65 years and over 37.1 37.3 37.1 37.3 4.3
Type of Family
Married-couple families 11.9 11.9 11.2 11.3 3.7
With related children under 18 6.5 6.5 5.1 5.1 4.1
With related children under 6 7.9 7.9 6.3 6.4 5.5
Male householder, no wife present 17.2 17.4 15.3 15.5 9.7
Female householder, no husband present 29.0 29.2 25.8 25.9 19.4
With related children under 18 32.9 33.0 28.1 28.2 24.3
With related children under 6 42.3 42.3 35.9 36.0 33.0
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas 13.2 13.2 12.1 12.2 5.8
Inside central cities 17.2 17.2 15.7 15.8 8.9
Outside central cities 11.6 11.6 10.7 10.8 4.6
Outside metropolitan areas 19.6 19.6 18.3 18.4 7.8
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (White)
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 13.5 13.5 12.6 12.7 6.0
Midwest 12.2 12.3 11.3 11.4 4.2
South 16.6 16.6 15.3 15.4 7.0
West 15.1 15.1 13.7 13.8 7.6
Educational Attainment
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 37.0 37.2 34.3 34.5 16.6
High school graduate, no college 16.1 16.2 14.7 14.9 6.6
College: Less than bachelor's degree 9.9 9.9 9.1 9.1 4.5
Bachelor's degree or more 5.1 5.1 5.0 5.0 2.0
Work Experience in 2001-X1
Total, 15 to 64 years 10.0 10.1 8.7 8.8 6.6
Worked at full-time jobs 4.3 4.3 3.0 3.0 2.5
50 to 52 weeks 2.7 2.7 1.7 1.7 1.5
Worked at part-time jobs 16.3 16.3 14.2 14.3 11.8
Did not work 35.2 35.3 34.3 34.5 24.1
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 45.4 45.5 43.9 44.1 18.4
Householder 15 to 64 years 43.4 43.4 40.5 40.7 29.7
Householder 65 years and over 47.8 47.8 47.7 47.9 5.4
One worker 4.8 4.9 3.3 3.4 2.6
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) (White)
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 59.3 59.3 57.2 57.4 45.6
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 70.1 70.0 66.8 67.2 61.2
SSI 55.8 55.9 54.4 54.5 40.4
Food stamps 68.0 67.8 61.6 62.1 53.0
Housing assistance 60.6 60.9 56.5 56.8 46.5
Energy assistance 62.7 62.9 56.6 57.1 42.7
Free or reduced-price school lunches 39.8 39.9 32.8 33.1 27.9
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 80.3 80.0 77.7 77.8 70.9
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 5.1 5.1 4.5 4.6 1.7
Medicare 35.4 35.6 35.3 35.4 6.5
Medicaid 40.0 40.2 35.6 35.8 26.6
No members covered by:
Employer-provided plan or Medicare or
Medicaid 20.1 20.1 17.3 17.4 14.9
Health insurance 25.4 25.5 21.3 21.5 19.2
Family received:
Medicare and Medicaid 50.2 50.4 49.3 49.7 24.1
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (White)
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
White
All families 6.1 6.1 5.5 5.3 4.7
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 16.4 16.4 15.8 14.9 13.7
25 to 44 years 7.1 7.1 6.6 6.3 5.5
45 to 54 years 3.9 3.9 3.4 3.2 2.8
55 to 64 years 6.1 6.1 5.4 5.3 4.9
65 years and over 4.0 4.0 3.3 3.3 3.1
Type of Family
Married-couple families 3.6 3.6 3.3 3.1 2.9
With related children under 18 4.1 4.1 3.8 3.5 3.1
With related children under 6 5.4 5.4 5.1 4.6 4.1
Male householder, no wife present 9.4 9.4 8.5 8.3 7.8
Female householder, no husband present 19.1 19.1 17.2 16.5 13.9
With related children under 18 24.1 24.1 22.4 21.4 17.9
With related children under 6 32.9 32.9 31.4 29.8 26.0
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas 5.7 5.7 5.1 4.9 4.4
Inside central cities 8.6 8.6 7.8 7.4 6.5
Outside central cities 4.5 4.5 4.1 3.9 3.5
Outside metropolitan areas 7.7 7.7 7.0 6.7 6.0
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (White)
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 5.8 5.8 5.0 4.8 4.2
Midwest 4.1 4.1 3.7 3.5 3.1
South 6.9 6.9 6.4 6.2 5.6
West 7.4 7.4 6.8 6.4 5.7
Educational Attainment
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 16.1 16.1 14.6 14.0 12.3
High school graduate, no college 6.5 6.5 5.8 5.5 4.9
College: Less than bachelor's degree 4.4 4.4 4.0 3.8 3.4
Bachelor's degree or more 2.0 2.0 1.9 1.8 1.7
Work Experience in 2001-X1
Total, 15 to 64 years 6.5 6.5 6.0 5.7 5.1
Worked at full-time jobs 2.5 2.5 2.4 2.2 1.9
50 to 52 weeks 1.5 1.5 1.4 1.3 1.2
Worked at part-time jobs 11.7 11.7 10.5 10.0 8.5
Did not work 23.7 23.7 21.4 20.8 18.9
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 18.0 18.0 16.2 15.6 14.0
Householder 15 to 64 years 29.3 29.3 26.6 25.5 22.7
Householder 65 years and over 5.0 5.0 4.1 4.1 3.8
One worker 2.5 2.5 2.4 2.2 2.0
Two workers or more 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (White)
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 43.3 43.3 28.4 26.1 20.3
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 60.4 60.4 46.7 42.3 33.3
SSI 37.4 37.4 19.9 18.7 13.7
Food stamps 51.7 51.7 44.4 40.3 29.6
Housing assistance 44.9 44.9 38.0 34.6 21.2
Energy assistance 40.6 40.6 33.2 30.2 22.8
Free or reduced-price school lunches 27.5 27.5 25.2 23.6 19.0
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 68.9 68.9 50.7 46.1 33.7
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.5 1.4
Medicare 5.9 5.9 4.9 4.8 4.2
Medicaid 25.8 25.8 21.6 19.9 16.4
No members covered by:
Employer-provided plan or Medicare or
Medicaid 14.9 14.9 14.8 14.8 14.3
Health insurance 19.2 19.2 18.9 18.9 18.2
Family received:
Medicare and Medicaid 20.9 20.9 14.4 13.9 10.5
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (White)
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
White
All families 4.3 4.8 7.1 5.9
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 13.3 14.0 20.6 16.2
25 to 44 years 5.4 5.6 9.2 7.1
45 to 54 years 2.6 2.9 4.2 3.6
55 to 64 years 3.8 5.0 5.9 5.6
65 years and over 2.2 3.1 3.6 3.5
Type of Family
Married-couple families 2.6 3.0 4.3 3.6
With related children under 18 3.0 3.3 5.8 4.3
With related children under 6 4.0 4.4 7.6 5.7
Male householder, no wife present 7.4 7.8 11.2 9.0
Female householder, no husband present 13.2 14.1 21.5 17.7
With related children under 18 17.1 18.1 28.6 23.1
With related children under 6 25.4 26.2 39.5 32.0
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas 4.1 4.5 6.7 5.5
Inside central cities 6.3 6.7 9.9 8.3
Outside central cities 3.2 3.6 5.4 4.4
Outside metropolitan areas 5.1 6.1 8.7 7.3
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (White)
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 3.8 4.3 6.3 5.4
Midwest 2.9 3.2 5.0 4.0
South 5.2 5.7 8.1 6.7
West 5.1 5.9 8.7 7.2
Educational Attainment
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 11.4 12.6 18.3 15.5
High school graduate, no college 4.3 5.0 7.8 6.3
College: Less than bachelor's degree 3.1 3.5 5.1 4.2
Bachelor's degree or more 1.6 1.8 2.2 1.9
Work Experience in 2001-X1
Total, 15 to 64 years 4.8 5.2 7.8 6.4
Worked at full-time jobs 1.8 2.0 4.1 2.7
50 to 52 weeks 1.1 1.2 2.7 1.7
Worked at part-time jobs 8.2 8.6 13.6 11.1
Did not work 17.4 19.4 23.1 22.0
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 12.5 14.2 18.7 16.8
Householder 15 to 64 years 21.1 23.2 31.0 27.6
Householder 65 years and over 2.6 3.9 4.4 4.4
One worker 1.8 2.0 4.3 2.7
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) (White)
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 18.4 20.9 32.4 30.0
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 31.5 34.3 52.6 48.2
SSI 11.9 14.1 22.6 21.4
Food stamps 27.9 30.7 54.8 47.1
Housing assistance 21.2 22.0 46.8 40.5
Energy assistance 21.3 23.3 42.1 35.3
Free or reduced-price school lunches 18.0 19.4 34.5 26.9
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 31.3 35.0 58.0 54.0
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 1.3 1.4 2.6 2.0
Medicare 3.2 4.3 5.5 5.3
Medicaid 15.0 17.1 27.5 22.8
No members covered by:
Employer-provided plan or Medicare or
Medicaid 13.5 14.3 17.5 14.8
Health insurance 17.2 18.2 22.9 18.9
Family received:
Medicare and Medicaid 8.3 10.9 17.1 16.2
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (White)
Defin 1 Defin 2 Defin 3 Defin 4 Defin 5 Defin 6 Defin 7 Defin 8 Defin 9
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
White
All families 4025 8949 8881 8585 8974 9005 8297 8352 3849
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 510 559 557 514 549 552 461 464 430
25 to 44 years 2124 2582 2573 2413 2619 2625 2129 2153 1845
45 to 54 years 520 859 860 822 874 880 795 799 555
55 to 64 years 516 1112 1085 1058 1102 1106 1084 1092 570
65 years and over 355 3837 3806 3778 3829 3843 3827 3844 448
Type of Family
Married-couple families 1950 5889 5824 5640 5884 5889 5552 5586 1843
With related children under 18 1156 1466 1456 1330 1489 1489 1160 1175 943
With related children under 6 693 824 819 739 825 823 651 662 573
Male householder, no wife present 334 565 566 539 584 591 520 527 331
Female householder, no husband present 1741 2494 2491 2406 2506 2525 2225 2239 1675
With related children under 18 1544 1900 1898 1820 1894 1900 1615 1624 1399
With related children under 6 827 940 941 904 929 930 789 792 726
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas 2971 6365 6320 6104 6381 6408 5877 5919 2819
Inside central cities 1278 2379 2362 2285 2397 2408 2194 2206 1239
Outside central cities 1694 3986 3958 3818 3984 4000 3683 3712 1579
Outside metropolitan areas 1054 2584 2561 2482 2592 2596 2420 2434 1030
Region
Northeast 701 1625 1618 1555 1606 1613 1506 1517 716
Midwest 699 1908 1879 1804 1873 1885 1731 1751 643
South 1572 3429 3416 3335 3508 3516 3248 3263 1488
West 1054 1987 1968 1892 1986 1992 1812 1820 1001
Educational Attainment
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 1567 3363 3352 3262 3405 3420 3157 3176 1523
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (White)
Defin 1 Defin 2 Defin 3 Defin 4 Defin 5 Defin 6 Defin 7 Defin 8 Defin 9
High school graduate, no college 1369 3124 3091 2964 3092 3100 2826 2854 1268
College: Less than bachelor's degree 755 1601 1580 1516 1599 1601 1460 1466 720
Bachelor's degree or more 334 861 858 844 878 885 854 857 338
Work Experience in 2001-X1
Total, 15 to 64 years 3670 5112 5075 4808 5144 5162 4470 4508 3400
Worked at full-time jobs 1329 1613 1608 1438 1646 1650 1147 1168 965
50 to 52 weeks 733 843 841 739 893 894 559 569 502
Worked at part-time jobs 661 861 854 804 863 863 754 758 628
Did not work 1680 2638 2613 2566 2635 2649 2569 2582 1808
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 2981 7606 7543 7422 7567 7578 7308 7341 3073
Householder 15 to 64 years 2648 3899 3867 3762 3877 3885 3621 3640 2656
Householder 65 years and over 333 3707 3676 3660 3690 3694 3686 3701 417
One worker 959 1252 1245 1083 1299 1315 903 923 695
Two workers or more 85 91 93 81 108 111 86 88 81
Program Participation Status of
Family Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 728 1388 1385 1357 1386 1386 1337 1342 1066
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 474 661 661 649 657 655 626 629 573
SSI 345 883 880 859 881 881 858 859 638
Food stamps 1291 1686 1682 1636 1690 1687 1532 1545 1318
Housing assistance 554 764 760 747 766 770 715 718 589
Energy assistance 412 653 653 634 655 657 592 597 447
Free or reduced-price school lunches 1637 2029 2023 1921 2062 2066 1698 1712 1442
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 560 800 800 788 798 796 773 774 705
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 1057 2532 2497 2202 2341 2357 2097 2112 766
Medicare 745 4931 4891 4832 4919 4940 4896 4922 901
Medicaid 2085 3233 3221 3128 3284 3293 2916 2939 2181
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (White)
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 918 1060 1048 1048 1150 1151 988 998 854
Health insurance 719 794 786 786 867 867 724 731 652
Family received:
Medicare and Medicaid 352 1065 1060 1041 1065 1070 1047 1055 512
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (White)
Defin 10 Defin 11 Defin 12 Defin 13 Defin 14 Defin 15 Defin 16 Defin 17 Defin 18
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
White
All families 3768 3768 3412 3269 2924 2666 2989 4387 3634
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 430 430 415 390 361 350 369 542 425
25 to 44 years 1827 1827 1702 1620 1416 1388 1448 2368 1835
45 to 54 years 545 545 464 443 383 353 395 576 500
55 to 64 years 555 555 491 480 447 349 455 532 510
65 years and over 411 411 339 336 318 226 322 370 364
Type of Family
Married-couple families 1801 1801 1642 1560 1454 1277 1505 2146 1797
With related children under 18 933 933 872 797 718 691 760 1323 979
With related children under 6 564 564 534 477 423 421 457 794 597
Male householder, no wife present 319 319 287 282 265 253 265 381 305
Female householder, no husband present 1648 1647 1483 1427 1205 1137 1219 1860 1532
With related children under 18 1386 1385 1290 1234 1031 987 1043 1646 1331
With related children under 6 724 723 691 656 571 558 577 869 705
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas 2753 2752 2492 2384 2125 1990 2176 3231 2668
Inside central cities 1201 1201 1083 1033 908 888 930 1386 1155
Outside central cities 1552 1551 1409 1351 1216 1103 1246 1845 1513
Outside metropolitan areas 1016 1016 920 885 800 676 813 1156 967
Region
Northeast 695 694 595 569 499 452 507 752 644
Midwest 623 623 565 543 483 439 493 765 615
South 1468 1468 1359 1310 1189 1096 1215 1718 1429
West 982 982 894 847 753 679 774 1153 946
Educational Attainment
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 1477 1477 1339 1286 1133 1048 1162 1686 1427
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (White)
Defin 10 Defin 11 Defin 12 Defin 13 Defin 14 Defin 15 Defin 16 Defin 17 Defin 18
High school graduate, no college 1248 1248 1112 1058 944 833 966 1502 1204
College: Less than bachelor's degree 707 707 643 619 553 507 558 827 675
Bachelor's degree or more 336 335 319 306 294 278 302 372 329
Work Experience in 2001-X1
Total, 15 to 64 years 3358 3357 3073 2933 2607 2440 2667 4018 3270
Worked at full-time jobs 962 961 911 845 735 706 757 1563 1033
50 to 52 weeks 499 498 472 435 390 379 399 902 547
Worked at part-time jobs 619 619 558 533 452 433 458 724 589
Did not work 1777 1777 1604 1556 1420 1301 1451 1731 1648
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 3006 3006 2692 2598 2326 2088 2371 3111 2805
Householder 15 to 64 years 2619 2619 2374 2284 2030 1890 2071 2768 2466
Householder 65 years and over 387 387 318 314 297 198 300 343 339
One worker 683 682 641 599 531 486 546 1163 743
Two workers or more 79 79 79 72 67 92 72 113 87
Program Participation Status of
Family Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 1013 1013 665 611 475 431 490 757 701
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 566 566 437 396 312 295 321 492 451
SSI 590 590 314 294 216 187 223 356 338
Food stamps 1286 1286 1105 1003 736 693 763 1363 1171
Housing assistance 567 567 481 437 268 268 278 592 513
Energy assistance 424 424 347 316 239 222 243 440 369
Free or reduced-price school lunches 1423 1423 1306 1224 984 933 1004 1787 1393
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 685 685 504 459 335 311 348 576 537
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 756 755 719 710 654 615 659 1207 900
Medicare 821 821 679 666 584 447 601 768 735
Medicaid 2113 2113 1772 1629 1345 1232 1401 2254 1871
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised) (White)
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 854 854 847 847 820 774 820 1002 847
Health insurance 652 652 645 645 620 585 620 781 645
Family received:
Medicare and Medicaid 444 444 307 294 223 175 232 364 345