
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (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 17.3 23.3 23.2 22.2
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 811 24.5 25.2 25.1 24.5
25 to 44 years 4786 19.0 21.0 20.9 19.7
45 to 54 years 1459 10.9 15.3 15.4 14.7
55 to 64 years 790 15.5 24.8 24.1 23.4
65 years and over 671 12.2 53.3 53.1 52.5
Type of Family
Married-couple families 5778 12.0 18.0 17.8 16.9
With related children under 18 3976 14.1 16.2 16.2 15.0
With related children under 6 2249 16.4 18.3 18.3 16.8
Male householder, no wife present 817 14.5 18.3 18.2 17.1
Female householder, no husband present 1922 34.3 41.5 41.5 40.6
With related children under 18 1493 40.3 44.8 44.8 43.8
With related children under 6 720 49.6 53.1 53.0 52.0
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas 7717 17.2 22.9 22.8 21.9
Inside central cities 3840 19.8 25.8 25.5 24.6
Outside central cities 3877 14.5 20.1 20.2 19.2
Outside metropolitan areas 799 18.3 26.9 26.8 25.7
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (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 21.3 28.5 28.3 27.2
Midwest 683 11.1 15.8 15.5 14.9
South 3041 17.5 23.9 23.9 23.1
West 3555 16.8 22.4 22.3 21.2
Educational Attainment
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 3682 24.6 34.0 33.8 32.2
High school graduate, no college 2338 15.0 19.4 19.2 18.7
College: Less than bachelor's degree 1642 9.2 12.2 12.2 11.5
Bachelor's degree or more 853 7.1 9.4 9.4 9.4
Work Experience in 2001-X1
Total, 15 to 64 years 7845 17.7 20.7 20.6 19.6
Worked at full-time jobs 5709 10.2 11.3 11.2 10.3
50 to 52 weeks 4717 7.2 7.8 7.7 6.8
Worked at part-time jobs 720 29.8 35.1 34.8 33.7
Did not work 1416 41.8 51.6 51.3 50.2
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 2143 45.3 65.9 65.5 64.7
Householder 15 to 64 years 1698 53.2 64.0 63.6 62.7
Householder 65 years and over 445 15.4 73.2 72.9 72.4
One worker 3846 12.1 14.0 13.9 12.5
Two workers or more 2526 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.1
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (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 41.2 67.5 67.2 65.7
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 350 60.3 76.3 76.2 75.3
SSI 389 24.5 60.8 60.4 58.2
Food stamps 825 62.6 73.0 72.7 70.6
Housing assistance 470 49.9 63.7 62.7 61.5
Energy assistance 149 49.3 64.5 64.1 64.1
Free or reduced-price school lunches 2363 34.6 38.8 38.7 36.8
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 351 63.5 80.8 80.6 79.8
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 4729 6.1 8.1 8.0 6.3
Medicare 1198 15.6 47.8 47.4 46.5
Medicaid 2611 33.6 44.0 43.9 42.6
No members covered by:
Employer-provided plan or Medicare or
Medicaid 1634 22.6 23.7 23.4 23.4
Health insurance 1429 24.8 25.8 25.5 25.5
Family received:
Medicare and Medicaid 517 22.7 56.0 55.6 54.1
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (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 23.8 23.9 20.4 20.5 15.4
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 25.9 25.9 21.4 21.4 20.4
25 to 44 years 21.4 21.5 16.7 16.8 15.6
45 to 54 years 15.8 15.9 14.0 14.0 11.0
55 to 64 years 25.2 25.6 25.1 25.2 17.2
65 years and over 53.7 54.0 53.8 53.8 15.6
Type of Family
Married-couple families 18.4 18.4 15.3 15.4 10.0
With related children under 18 16.8 16.8 12.5 12.6 10.7
With related children under 6 18.6 18.5 14.1 14.2 12.7
Male householder, no wife present 19.1 19.5 15.6 15.7 13.1
Female householder, no husband present 42.0 42.3 37.6 37.7 32.6
With related children under 18 45.1 45.0 39.4 39.5 36.6
With related children under 6 53.4 53.2 46.4 46.4 44.1
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas 23.4 23.5 20.0 20.1 15.3
Inside central cities 26.2 26.4 22.6 22.7 18.0
Outside central cities 20.5 20.6 17.4 17.5 12.6
Outside metropolitan areas 27.7 27.7 24.1 24.2 16.6
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (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 28.6 28.7 25.4 25.6 21.1
Midwest 15.3 15.3 13.2 13.3 10.0
South 24.9 25.0 20.9 20.9 14.6
West 22.8 22.9 19.6 19.6 15.1
Educational Attainment
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 34.5 34.7 29.8 29.9 22.2
High school graduate, no college 19.8 19.9 16.7 16.8 13.4
College: Less than bachelor's degree 12.4 12.5 10.4 10.4 7.5
Bachelor's degree or more 10.1 10.1 8.9 8.9 6.7
Work Experience in 2001-X1
Total, 15 to 64 years 21.2 21.3 17.5 17.6 15.4
Worked at full-time jobs 11.7 11.8 8.0 8.0 7.1
50 to 52 weeks 8.2 8.2 4.9 4.9 4.5
Worked at part-time jobs 35.7 35.7 31.8 32.0 28.4
Did not work 52.2 52.5 48.8 48.9 42.4
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 66.4 66.5 62.5 62.7 45.3
Householder 15 to 64 years 64.7 64.7 59.7 60.0 52.0
Householder 65 years and over 73.0 73.3 73.3 73.4 19.8
One worker 14.7 14.8 9.7 9.7 8.2
Two workers or more 1.5 1.6 1.0 1.0 1.0
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (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 67.5 67.5 66.0 66.1 54.8
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 76.0 75.7 74.2 74.3 69.8
SSI 60.7 61.0 59.7 59.7 43.7
Food stamps 72.9 72.6 67.1 67.3 61.5
Housing assistance 63.3 63.6 59.0 59.5 50.6
Energy assistance 67.2 67.2 60.4 60.4 49.6
Free or reduced-price school lunches 39.6 39.7 32.6 32.7 29.3
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 81.2 80.6 79.1 79.1 74.7
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 7.0 7.0 5.4 5.4 3.9
Medicare 48.0 48.2 47.3 47.3 18.8
Medicaid 44.9 45.1 39.4 39.5 32.6
No members covered by:
Employer-provided plan or Medicare or
Medicaid 26.2 26.1 20.3 20.6 19.2
Health insurance 28.6 28.5 22.0 22.2 20.9
Family received:
Medicare and Medicaid 55.5 55.7 54.8 54.9 31.6
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (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 15.1 15.1 13.8 13.2 11.6
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 20.4 20.4 19.5 18.2 17.1
25 to 44 years 15.4 15.4 14.5 13.8 12.2
45 to 54 years 11.0 11.0 9.5 9.1 7.5
55 to 64 years 16.6 16.6 14.8 14.2 12.9
65 years and over 13.4 13.4 10.3 10.0 8.7
Type of Family
Married-couple families 9.8 9.8 9.0 8.4 7.7
With related children under 18 10.6 10.6 10.1 9.2 8.3
With related children under 6 12.5 12.5 11.9 10.4 9.2
Male householder, no wife present 12.4 12.4 11.7 11.5 11.1
Female householder, no husband present 32.2 32.2 29.3 28.3 23.9
With related children under 18 36.4 36.4 34.0 32.9 27.9
With related children under 6 44.0 44.0 42.3 41.3 36.5
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas 14.9 14.9 13.6 13.0 11.4
Inside central cities 17.6 17.6 15.9 15.1 13.1
Outside central cities 12.4 12.4 11.4 10.8 9.7
Outside metropolitan areas 16.5 16.5 15.5 15.1 13.9
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (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 20.8 20.8 17.7 17.3 14.4
Midwest 9.4 9.4 9.1 9.0 8.1
South 14.4 14.4 13.5 12.9 11.6
West 14.8 14.8 13.6 12.8 11.4
Educational Attainment
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 21.8 21.8 20.1 19.2 16.9
High school graduate, no college 13.0 13.0 11.7 11.0 9.6
College: Less than bachelor's degree 7.5 7.5 6.8 6.6 6.2
Bachelor's degree or more 6.5 6.5 6.0 5.4 5.0
Work Experience in 2001-X1
Total, 15 to 64 years 15.2 15.2 14.1 13.4 11.9
Worked at full-time jobs 7.0 7.0 6.6 6.1 5.4
50 to 52 weeks 4.5 4.5 4.2 3.9 3.5
Worked at part-time jobs 28.3 28.3 24.9 24.4 21.0
Did not work 41.7 41.7 38.7 37.3 33.6
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 44.3 44.3 40.0 38.5 34.1
Householder 15 to 64 years 51.3 51.3 47.1 45.2 40.2
Householder 65 years and over 17.6 17.6 13.1 12.7 10.7
One worker 8.1 8.1 7.6 7.2 6.4
Two workers or more 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.7 0.6
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (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 52.5 52.5 36.6 33.0 25.7
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 69.5 69.5 54.2 48.0 38.6
SSI 39.7 39.7 21.9 20.7 14.8
Food stamps 60.0 60.0 52.6 48.2 37.3
Housing assistance 48.7 48.7 41.3 38.6 25.8
Energy assistance 47.9 47.9 42.3 37.7 32.6
Free or reduced-price school lunches 29.1 29.1 27.3 25.6 21.5
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 73.5 73.5 55.9 49.9 38.3
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 3.8 3.8 3.5 3.4 3.1
Medicare 16.5 16.5 12.9 12.4 10.4
Medicaid 31.7 31.7 27.5 25.4 21.4
No members covered by:
Employer-provided plan or Medicare or
Medicaid 19.2 19.2 19.2 19.2 18.3
Health insurance 20.9 20.9 20.9 20.9 19.8
Family received:
Medicare and Medicaid 26.9 26.9 18.4 17.4 13.3
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (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 11.2 12.0 18.7 14.8
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 17.3 17.9 25.9 19.8
25 to 44 years 12.1 12.5 20.8 15.7
45 to 54 years 7.2 7.7 12.1 10.1
55 to 64 years 11.3 13.2 16.0 15.2
65 years and over 6.6 9.3 12.7 12.1
Type of Family
Married-couple families 7.3 8.0 13.4 10.0
With related children under 18 8.0 8.7 16.0 11.2
With related children under 6 9.3 9.9 18.4 13.1
Male householder, no wife present 10.9 11.1 16.3 12.5
Female householder, no husband present 23.1 24.6 35.9 30.4
With related children under 18 27.3 28.6 42.0 35.3
With related children under 6 35.8 37.2 50.9 43.6
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas 11.0 11.8 18.5 14.7
Inside central cities 12.9 13.6 21.2 17.1
Outside central cities 9.2 10.1 15.9 12.3
Outside metropolitan areas 13.1 13.9 20.6 16.4
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (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 13.8 14.8 22.2 18.6
Midwest 8.3 8.3 12.2 10.2
South 11.5 11.9 19.3 14.5
West 10.7 11.8 18.3 14.7
Educational Attainment
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 16.2 17.5 26.6 21.6
High school graduate, no college 9.3 9.7 16.3 12.8
College: Less than bachelor's degree 6.2 6.3 10.1 7.2
Bachelor's degree or more 5.0 5.5 7.9 6.0
Work Experience in 2001-X1
Total, 15 to 64 years 11.6 12.2 19.2 15.1
Worked at full-time jobs 5.2 5.5 11.7 7.6
50 to 52 weeks 3.4 3.5 8.7 4.9
Worked at part-time jobs 20.3 21.6 31.4 25.8
Did not work 33.0 34.6 43.3 39.7
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 32.4 35.1 46.5 42.0
Householder 15 to 64 years 38.9 41.3 54.5 49.0
Householder 65 years and over 7.7 11.3 15.6 15.1
One worker 6.2 6.5 14.4 8.7
Two workers or more 0.8 0.9 1.7 1.1
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (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 24.2 26.9 41.6 39.0
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 37.7 40.9 61.4 56.7
SSI 12.6 15.1 24.1 23.8
Food stamps 36.2 39.2 64.2 56.6
Housing assistance 25.8 26.7 51.8 44.4
Energy assistance 30.3 34.4 52.6 43.3
Free or reduced-price school lunches 20.8 22.0 37.5 29.2
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 36.7 40.5 64.6 60.6
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 3.1 3.1 6.9 4.9
Medicare 8.8 11.0 16.2 14.7
Medicaid 20.5 22.5 35.9 29.4
No members covered by:
Employer-provided plan or Medicare or
Medicaid 17.7 18.3 24.9 19.2
Health insurance 19.1 19.8 27.2 20.9
Family received:
Medicare and Medicaid 11.5 14.4 23.3 22.1
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (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 1470 1984 1973 1893 2025 2034 1737 1742 1313
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 199 205 204 199 210 210 173 173 165
25 to 44 years 908 1004 998 943 1026 1027 801 804 746
45 to 54 years 159 223 225 215 231 232 204 205 161
55 to 64 years 122 196 190 185 199 202 198 199 136
65 years and over 82 358 356 352 360 363 361 361 105
Type of Family
Married-couple families 693 1037 1027 974 1062 1062 886 889 578
With related children under 18 562 646 643 595 669 670 497 500 425
With related children under 6 369 412 412 377 418 417 318 318 285
Male householder, no wife present 118 149 149 139 156 159 128 128 107
Female householder, no husband present 659 798 798 780 808 813 723 725 627
With related children under 18 601 669 669 654 673 673 588 589 547
With related children under 6 357 382 382 375 384 383 334 334 318
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas 1324 1770 1760 1688 1805 1813 1544 1549 1180
Inside central cities 761 990 978 944 1008 1013 868 871 693
Outside central cities 563 780 781 744 797 801 676 678 488
Outside metropolitan areas 146 214 214 206 221 221 192 193 132
Region
Northeast 263 353 351 337 353 355 315 317 262
Midwest 76 108 106 101 105 105 90 91 68
South 534 727 726 702 758 760 636 637 445
West 598 796 791 753 809 815 696 698 537
Educational Attainment
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 907 1251 1243 1186 1272 1279 1099 1102 819
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (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 351 452 450 437 463 464 391 393 312
College: Less than bachelor's degree 152 200 200 189 204 205 171 171 124
Bachelor's degree or more 61 81 81 81 86 86 76 76 57
Work Experience in 2001-X1
Total, 15 to 64 years 1389 1627 1617 1541 1665 1672 1376 1381 1208
Worked at full-time jobs 581 643 641 587 669 671 456 459 403
50 to 52 weeks 340 366 365 321 385 385 229 230 213
Worked at part-time jobs 215 252 250 243 257 257 229 230 205
Did not work 592 731 726 711 740 743 691 693 600
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 972 1413 1405 1387 1424 1425 1340 1345 971
Householder 15 to 64 years 904 1087 1080 1064 1099 1099 1014 1018 883
Householder 65 years and over 68 326 325 322 325 326 326 327 88
One worker 465 539 534 479 564 568 372 372 316
Two workers or more 33 33 34 27 37 41 25 26 26
Program Participation Status of
Family Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 281 461 459 449 461 461 451 451 374
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 211 267 267 264 266 265 260 260 244
SSI 95 237 235 226 236 237 232 232 170
Food stamps 516 602 600 583 601 599 554 555 507
Housing assistance 235 300 295 289 298 299 278 280 238
Energy assistance 73 96 95 95 100 100 90 90 74
Free or reduced-price school lunches 819 917 915 870 936 938 771 773 693
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 223 284 283 281 285 283 278 278 263
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 289 383 380 300 330 332 256 256 183
Medicare 186 573 568 557 575 577 566 567 225
Medicaid 878 1148 1146 1112 1171 1179 1029 1030 852
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (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 370 387 382 382 428 426 332 336 314
Health insurance 354 369 364 364 409 407 315 317 298
Family received:
Medicare and Medicaid 117 289 287 279 287 288 283 284 163
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (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 1286 1286 1176 1121 991 956 1022 1595 1263
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 165 165 158 147 139 140 145 210 161
25 to 44 years 739 739 694 662 583 578 598 997 753
45 to 54 years 161 161 139 132 109 105 113 177 148
55 to 64 years 131 131 117 112 102 89 104 126 120
65 years and over 90 90 69 67 58 44 62 85 81
Type of Family
Married-couple families 566 566 519 483 442 422 460 772 576
With related children under 18 422 422 402 366 329 319 346 638 446
With related children under 6 281 281 267 235 208 210 223 414 295
Male householder, no wife present 101 101 95 94 90 89 90 133 102
Female householder, no husband present 618 618 562 544 459 445 472 690 585
With related children under 18 544 544 508 492 416 408 427 628 527
With related children under 6 317 317 305 297 263 258 268 366 314
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas 1154 1154 1053 1000 880 851 912 1431 1132
Inside central cities 674 674 609 579 504 496 520 815 656
Outside central cities 479 479 444 421 376 356 391 616 476
Outside metropolitan areas 132 132 124 121 111 105 111 164 131
Region
Northeast 258 258 219 214 178 170 183 274 230
Midwest 64 64 62 61 56 57 57 83 69
South 437 437 410 391 354 350 362 586 441
West 527 527 485 454 404 379 421 651 522
Educational Attainment
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 802 802 741 709 623 595 644 980 794
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (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 305 305 273 257 224 216 228 381 300
College: Less than bachelor's degree 124 124 112 108 101 101 104 167 119
Bachelor's degree or more 55 55 51 46 42 43 47 67 51
Work Experience in 2001-X1
Total, 15 to 64 years 1196 1196 1108 1054 933 912 960 1509 1181
Worked at full-time jobs 402 402 380 349 306 298 315 670 434
50 to 52 weeks 212 212 199 182 163 159 167 412 231
Worked at part-time jobs 203 203 179 176 151 146 155 226 186
Did not work 591 591 548 528 476 468 490 613 562
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 950 950 858 825 730 695 752 996 899
Householder 15 to 64 years 872 872 800 768 683 661 702 926 832
Householder 65 years and over 78 78 58 57 47 34 50 70 67
One worker 310 310 293 277 245 240 249 555 336
Two workers or more 26 26 26 19 16 20 22 44 27
Program Participation Status of
Family Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 359 359 250 225 176 165 184 284 267
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 244 244 190 168 135 132 143 215 199
SSI 155 155 85 81 58 49 59 94 93
Food stamps 495 495 433 397 307 298 323 530 467
Housing assistance 229 229 194 182 121 121 126 243 209
Energy assistance 71 71 63 56 49 45 51 78 64
Free or reduced-price school lunches 687 687 645 606 508 492 520 885 691
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 258 258 196 175 135 129 142 227 213
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 180 180 165 163 146 148 148 325 232
Medicare 198 198 154 149 125 106 132 194 177
Medicaid 827 827 718 663 558 535 588 938 767
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2001-X1 (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 314 314 314 314 299 289 299 406 314
Health insurance 298 298 298 298 283 274 283 389 298
Family received:
Medicare and Medicaid 139 139 95 90 69 60 74 120 114