Table 4. Percent of Unrelated Individuals 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
Total 3981 30.4 36.9 37.0 36.6
Age
15 to 24 years 852 43.5 44.7 44.2 44.1
25 to 44 years 1943 22.3 23.6 23.8 23.3
45 to 54 years 487 26.7 33.8 34.2 34.0
55 to 64 years 278 30.5 41.3 40.7 40.7
65 years and over 420 45.5 83.7 83.7 83.4
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas 3662 29.8 36.1 36.2 35.9
Inside central cities 2060 31.9 38.4 38.4 38.0
Outside central cities 1603 27.2 33.3 33.3 33.3
Outside metropolitan areas 319 37.2 45.8 45.8 44.9
Region
Northeast 643 37.4 43.9 44.1 43.5
Midwest 369 28.1 30.4 30.3 29.9
South 1366 27.9 34.6 34.5 34.2
West 1603 30.2 37.6 37.7 37.5
Table 4. Percent of Unrelated Individuals 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
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years old and over 3924 29.5 36.1 36.1 35.8
18 to 24 years old 795 39.8 41.0 40.8 40.7
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 322 51.8 51.8 51.1 50.9
25 years old and over 3129 26.8 34.8 35.0 34.6
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 1307 38.1 49.1 49.3 49.0
High school graduate, no college 829 27.3 33.3 33.4 32.8
College: Less than bachelor's degree 548 15.8 22.2 22.2 21.9
Bachelor's degree or more 444 6.5 11.1 11.7 11.1
Work Experience in 2001
Total, 20 to 64 years 3372 26.4 29.2 29.3 29.0
Worked at full-time jobs 2515 10.9 11.6 11.6 11.4
50 to 52 weeks 2002 4.7 4.9 5.1 4.8
Worked at part-time jobs 263 43.3 48.3 49.6 48.0
Did not work 593 84.4 95.5 95.2 95.2
Program Participation Status
Received:
Cash assistance 224 70.4 96.0 96.0 96.0
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 26 90.6 96.2 96.2 96.2
SSI 201 67.7 96.1 96.1 96.1
Food stamps 230 74.9 84.8 84.1 84.1
Housing assistance 274 60.5 74.9 74.9 74.9
Energy assistance 75 63.6 83.2 85.7 85.7
Table 4. Percent of Unrelated Individuals 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
Food stamps and cash assistance 97 87.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Employer-provided plan 1432 8.1 10.2 10.3 9.4
Medicare 488 47.5 87.2 87.2 86.9
Also Medicaid 204 59.9 95.8 95.8 95.8
Medicaid 445 62.7 86.1 86.1 86.1
Not covered by:
Health insurance 1673 39.0 40.2 40.3 40.3
Table 4. Percent of Unrelated Individuals 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
Total 37.3 39.3 39.2 39.6 34.3
Age
15 to 24 years 45.0 47.3 47.3 47.9 46.8
25 to 44 years 24.2 26.8 26.5 27.0 26.2
45 to 54 years 34.5 35.7 35.4 35.4 30.2
55 to 64 years 40.7 42.3 42.3 42.9 35.4
65 years and over 83.4 83.4 83.4 83.5 50.4
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas 36.5 38.3 38.2 38.6 33.5
Inside central cities 38.9 40.7 40.6 41.1 35.8
Outside central cities 33.5 35.2 35.1 35.4 30.5
Outside metropolitan areas 46.4 51.0 50.5 51.2 43.7
Region
Northeast 44.0 45.7 45.5 46.1 42.1
Midwest 30.6 32.3 32.3 33.2 31.9
South 35.1 37.8 37.4 37.7 31.8
West 38.1 39.7 39.7 40.0 33.8
Table 4. Percent of Unrelated Individuals 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
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years old and over 36.5 38.5 38.4 38.8 33.4
18 to 24 years old 41.5 44.0 44.0 44.7 43.6
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 52.5 53.7 53.7 54.4 54.4
25 years old and over 35.2 37.2 37.0 37.3 30.9
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 50.0 53.1 53.1 53.7 45.1
High school graduate, no college 33.3 35.0 34.4 34.8 30.3
College: Less than bachelor's degree 22.0 22.9 22.6 22.8 16.8
Bachelor's degree or more 11.7 11.9 11.9 11.9 7.6
Work Experience in 2001
Total, 20 to 64 years 29.7 31.8 31.7 32.2 30.1
Worked at full-time jobs 12.1 14.4 14.2 14.7 14.0
50 to 52 weeks 5.4 7.5 7.2 7.7 7.5
Worked at part-time jobs 50.8 55.5 55.5 56.4 52.8
Did not work 95.2 95.2 95.2 95.3 88.0
Program Participation Status
Received:
Cash assistance 96.0 96.0 96.0 96.0 89.2
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 96.2 96.2 96.2 96.2 94.7
SSI 96.1 96.1 96.1 96.1 88.7
Food stamps 84.1 84.7 84.7 85.2 81.2
Housing assistance 74.9 75.9 75.9 76.3 68.0
Energy assistance 85.7 85.7 85.7 87.1 74.8
Table 4. Percent of Unrelated Individuals 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
Food stamps and cash assistance 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 98.0
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Employer-provided plan 10.1 10.4 10.2 10.3 8.4
Medicare 87.0 87.0 87.0 87.0 53.3
Also Medicaid 95.8 95.8 95.8 95.8 73.2
Medicaid 86.2 86.8 86.5 86.5 73.0
Not covered by:
Health insurance 41.2 45.4 45.4 46.2 45.0
Table 4. Percent of Unrelated Individuals 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
Total 33.3 33.3 32.3 31.5 29.9
Age
15 to 24 years 46.8 46.6 46.6 46.1 45.4
25 to 44 years 26.1 26.1 25.6 25.0 24.4
45 to 54 years 29.3 29.3 27.8 25.9 24.3
55 to 64 years 33.3 33.3 31.0 28.6 23.4
65 years and over 44.3 44.3 40.2 40.1 35.1
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas 32.5 32.5 31.5 30.6 29.1
Inside central cities 34.6 34.6 33.4 32.6 30.7
Outside central cities 29.9 29.8 29.0 28.1 27.0
Outside metropolitan areas 43.1 43.1 41.7 41.4 39.9
Region
Northeast 39.7 39.7 36.9 34.9 30.6
Midwest 31.5 31.5 30.7 30.7 29.8
South 30.9 30.9 30.6 30.3 28.8
West 33.3 33.2 32.3 31.3 30.6
Table 4. Percent of Unrelated Individuals 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
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years old and over 32.5 32.5 31.5 30.6 29.1
18 to 24 years old 43.6 43.6 43.6 42.9 42.3
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 54.4 54.4 54.4 53.7 53.2
25 years old and over 29.7 29.7 28.4 27.5 25.7
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 42.9 42.9 40.7 39.1 35.8
High school graduate, no college 29.7 29.7 28.4 27.9 26.7
College: Less than bachelor's degree 16.2 16.2 16.2 16.2 15.7
Bachelor's degree or more 7.3 7.3 7.3 6.5 6.5
Work Experience in 2001
Total, 20 to 64 years 29.7 29.7 29.0 28.1 26.9
Worked at full-time jobs 14.0 14.0 14.0 13.8 13.5
50 to 52 weeks 7.5 7.5 7.5 7.5 7.2
Worked at part-time jobs 52.8 52.8 51.8 50.7 48.3
Did not work 86.0 86.0 82.6 78.6 74.3
Program Participation Status
Received:
Cash assistance 81.6 81.6 64.5 54.3 39.8
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 94.7 94.7 90.6 86.6 86.6
SSI 80.2 80.2 61.2 49.8 33.6
Food stamps 76.1 76.1 71.8 65.7 48.1
Housing assistance 61.1 61.1 55.5 49.4 31.1
Energy assistance 69.5 69.5 61.3 58.1 46.9
Table 4. Percent of Unrelated Individuals 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
Food stamps and cash assistance 89.4 89.4 79.1 66.6 39.4
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Employer-provided plan 8.2 8.2 8.2 8.0 7.7
Medicare 45.6 45.6 40.7 40.7 34.7
Also Medicaid 62.6 62.6 50.9 50.7 39.9
Medicaid 68.1 68.1 59.0 51.7 42.3
Not covered by:
Health insurance 45.0 44.9 44.9 44.9 44.4
Table 4. Percent of Unrelated Individuals 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
Total 28.7 30.6 33.7 33.6
Age
15 to 24 years 45.4 46.0 47.7 47.7
25 to 44 years 24.3 24.8 26.0 25.9
45 to 54 years 24.1 25.0 30.2 29.9
55 to 64 years 21.3 24.3 32.6 32.1
65 years and over 25.2 36.6 45.5 45.5
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas 28.0 29.7 32.8 32.7
Inside central cities 29.7 31.5 35.1 35.0
Outside central cities 25.7 27.3 29.9 29.7
Outside metropolitan areas 37.0 40.7 43.5 43.5
Region
Northeast 30.9 31.6 39.8 39.7
Midwest 29.9 30.1 32.4 32.4
South 26.9 29.5 31.4 31.2
West 29.1 31.2 33.5 33.4
Table 4. Percent of Unrelated Individuals 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
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years old and over 27.8 29.7 32.8 32.7
18 to 24 years old 42.3 42.9 44.5 44.5
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 53.2 53.8 54.7 54.7
25 years old and over 24.1 26.4 29.9 29.7
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 32.7 36.8 42.7 42.6
High school graduate, no college 26.3 27.2 30.5 30.0
College: Less than bachelor's degree 14.3 16.0 16.8 16.8
Bachelor's degree or more 7.0 7.0 7.3 7.3
Work Experience in 2001
Total, 20 to 64 years 26.7 27.5 29.9 29.8
Worked at full-time jobs 13.5 13.6 14.7 14.6
50 to 52 weeks 7.2 7.3 8.2 8.0
Worked at part-time jobs 47.0 49.4 52.7 52.2
Did not work 73.5 76.5 84.4 84.4
Program Participation Status
Received:
Cash assistance 37.7 44.3 70.4 70.4
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 86.6 90.6 90.6 90.6
SSI 31.2 38.6 67.7 67.7
Food stamps 46.5 51.1 76.6 76.6
Housing assistance 31.1 31.1 62.3 61.9
Energy assistance 39.5 46.9 67.4 67.4
Table 4. Percent of Unrelated Individuals 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
Food stamps and cash assistance 39.4 46.5 87.0 87.0
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Employer-provided plan 7.5 8.0 9.5 9.5
Medicare 26.5 37.1 47.5 47.5
Also Medicaid 32.6 41.1 59.9 59.9
Medicaid 38.8 46.0 63.7 63.2
Not covered by:
Health insurance 44.2 44.4 45.0 45.0
Table 4. Percent of Unrelated Individuals 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
Total 1211 1470 1471 1459 1485 1565 1560 1576 1365
Age
15 to 24 years 371 381 377 376 383 403 403 408 399
25 to 44 years 434 458 463 453 470 520 516 525 508
45 to 54 years 130 165 167 166 168 174 173 173 147
55 to 64 years 85 115 113 113 113 118 118 119 99
65 years and over 191 352 352 350 351 351 351 351 212
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas 1092 1324 1325 1316 1337 1403 1399 1413 1226
Inside central cities 657 791 791 783 801 838 837 846 738
Outside central cities 435 533 534 533 536 565 562 567 488
Outside metropolitan areas 119 146 146 143 148 163 161 163 139
Region
Northeast 241 282 284 280 283 294 293 297 271
Midwest 104 112 112 110 113 119 119 122 118
South 382 473 471 467 479 516 511 515 434
West 485 602 604 601 611 636 636 642 543
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years old and over 1156 1415 1418 1406 1432 1512 1507 1523 1312
18 to 24 years old 316 326 324 323 330 350 350 355 346
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 167 167 165 164 169 173 173 175 175
25 years old and over 840 1089 1094 1083 1102 1163 1157 1168 966
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 498 642 644 641 654 695 695 702 589
High school graduate, no college 226 276 276 272 276 290 285 289 251
College: Less than bachelor's degree 87 122 122 120 121 126 124 125 92
Table 4. Percent of Unrelated Individuals 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
Bachelor's degree or more 29 49 52 49 52 53 53 53 34
Work Experience in 2001
Total, 20 to 64 years 890 985 988 977 1002 1074 1068 1084 1014
Worked at full-time jobs 275 292 293 286 304 363 357 370 353
50 to 52 weeks 95 98 101 96 108 149 143 154 150
Worked at part-time jobs 114 127 131 127 134 146 146 149 139
Did not work 501 567 565 565 565 565 565 565 522
Program Participation Status
Received:
Cash assistance 157 215 215 215 215 215 215 215 200
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 24 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25
SSI 136 193 193 193 193 193 193 193 178
Food stamps 172 195 193 193 193 195 195 196 187
Housing assistance 166 205 205 205 205 208 208 209 186
Energy assistance 48 62 64 64 64 64 64 65 56
Food stamps and cash assistance 84 97 97 97 97 97 97 97 95
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Employer-provided plan 116 146 147 135 144 149 146 148 120
Medicare 232 425 425 424 424 424 424 424 260
Also Medicaid 122 195 195 195 195 195 195 195 149
Medicaid 279 383 383 383 383 386 385 385 325
Not covered by:
Health insurance 653 673 674 674 690 759 759 774 753
Table 4. Percent of Unrelated Individuals 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
Total 1328 1326 1286 1253 1192 1142 1218 1341 1337
Age
15 to 24 years 399 398 398 392 387 387 392 407 407
25 to 44 years 507 507 497 486 473 473 482 506 503
45 to 54 years 143 143 135 126 119 117 122 147 146
55 to 64 years 93 93 86 80 65 59 68 91 90
65 years and over 186 186 169 169 148 106 154 191 191
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan areas 1190 1189 1153 1121 1065 1024 1088 1203 1198
Inside central cities 712 712 688 671 633 613 649 723 721
Outside central cities 479 477 464 451 432 412 438 479 477
Outside metropolitan areas 137 137 133 132 127 118 130 139 139
Region
Northeast 255 255 238 225 197 199 203 256 255
Midwest 116 116 113 113 110 110 111 119 119
South 422 422 418 414 394 367 402 429 427
West 534 533 517 501 491 466 501 537 536
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years old and over 1275 1275 1234 1202 1140 1091 1166 1288 1284
18 to 24 years old 346 346 346 341 336 336 341 354 354
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 175 175 175 173 171 171 174 176 176
25 years old and over 929 929 888 861 805 755 825 935 930
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 561 561 532 512 468 428 481 558 557
High school graduate, no college 246 246 235 231 221 218 226 253 249
College: Less than bachelor's degree 89 89 89 89 86 78 88 92 92
Table 4. Percent of Unrelated Individuals 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
Bachelor's degree or more 32 32 32 29 29 31 31 32 32
Work Experience in 2001
Total, 20 to 64 years 1002 1002 979 948 908 900 926 1010 1005
Worked at full-time jobs 353 353 353 348 340 340 343 370 367
50 to 52 weeks 150 150 150 150 145 144 146 165 161
Worked at part-time jobs 139 139 136 134 127 124 130 139 138
Did not work 510 510 490 466 441 436 454 501 501
Program Participation Status
Received:
Cash assistance 183 183 144 121 89 84 99 157 157
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 25 25 24 22 22 22 24 24 24
SSI 161 161 123 100 67 63 78 136 136
Food stamps 175 175 165 151 111 107 117 176 176
Housing assistance 167 167 152 135 85 85 85 171 169
Energy assistance 52 52 46 44 35 30 35 51 51
Food stamps and cash assistance 87 87 77 64 38 38 45 84 84
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Employer-provided plan 117 117 117 115 111 107 115 136 136
Medicare 223 223 199 198 169 129 181 232 232
Also Medicaid 128 128 104 103 81 67 84 122 122
Medicaid 303 303 263 230 188 173 204 284 281
Not covered by:
Health insurance 753 751 751 751 743 739 743 754 753