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Table NC4. Renter Subsidized Housing, by Selected Household Characteristics,
Race and Hispanic Origin, and Poverty Status:  2002 (All Races)
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2003 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.

                                              All renter households                Renter households in poverty
                                                         Subsidized                              Subsidized
                                                                      Number                                  Number
                                                                          of                                      of
                                        Number    Number   Percent   persons    Number    Number   Percent   persons
    Characteristics

     All races                          35,369     5,125      14.5    11,160     8,179     2,593      31.7     5,968

TYPE OF RESIDENCE

Inside metropolitan areas               30,340     4,311      14.2     9,506     6,710     2,115      31.5     4,972
  Inside central cities...........      16,018     2,609      16.3     5,889     3,950     1,324      33.5     3,175
    One million or more...........      10,723     1,656      15.4     3,905     2,503       781      31.2     2,005
    Under one million.............       5,295       953      18.0     1,984     1,447       543      37.6     1,170
  Outside central cities..........      14,321     1,701      11.9     3,617     2,760       791      28.7     1,797
    One million or more...........      10,176     1,089      10.7     2,205     1,805       496      27.5     1,074
    Under one million.............       4,145       612      14.8     1,412       955       295      30.9       724
Outside metropolitan areas........       5,029       814      16.2     1,655     1,470       478      32.5       996

REGION

Northeast.........................       7,641     1,468      19.2     3,077     1,691       662      39.1     1,464
Midwest...........................       6,879       960      14.0     1,846     1,643       531      32.3     1,056
South.............................      11,866     1,618      13.6     3,737     3,040       980      32.3     2,376
West..............................       8,982     1,080      12.0     2,501     1,806       420      23.2     1,072
Table NC4. Renter Subsidized Housing, by Selected Household Characteristics,
Race and Hispanic Origin, and Poverty Status:  2002 (All Races)
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2003 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.

                                              All renter households                Renter households in poverty
                                                         Subsidized                              Subsidized
                                                                      Number                                  Number
                                                                          of                                      of
                                        Number    Number   Percent   persons    Number    Number   Percent   persons
AGE OF HOUSEHOLDER

Under 65 years....................      30,864     3,774      12.2     9,491     7,095     2,111      29.8     5,401
  15 to 24 years..................       5,156       623      12.1     1,599     1,563       364      23.3       966
  25 to 34 years..................       9,729       967       9.9     2,966     2,024       533      26.4     1,742
  35 to 44 years..................       7,720       902      11.7     2,566     1,666       504      30.2     1,460
  45 to 54 years..................       5,291       718      13.6     1,487     1,112       401      36.0       789
  55 to 64 years..................       2,968       564      19.0       873       729       310      42.5       443
65 years and over.................       4,505     1,351      30.0     1,670     1,085       482      44.4       567
  65 to 74 years..................       2,052       618      30.1       813       532       237      44.5       282
  75 years and over...............       2,453       733      29.9       857       553       245      44.3       285

Mean age......................            41.8      48.5       (x)       (x)      41.3      45.3       (x)       (x)

WORK EXPERIENCE OF HOUSEHOLDER

Total civilian....................      35,369     5,125      14.5    11,160     8,179     2,593      31.7     5,968
  Worked..........................      25,583     2,171       8.5     5,771     3,728       905      24.3     2,625
    Worked year-round, full-time..      16,883     1,004       5.9     2,795     1,095       202      18.5       700
  Did not work....................       9,786     2,955      30.2     5,389     4,451     1,688      37.9     3,343

DISABILITY STATUS OF HOUSEHOLDER

     Total age 16 to 64..........       30,841     3,774      12.2     9,491     7,086     2,111      29.8     5,401
  No work disability..............      26,416     2,301       8.7     6,582     4,944     1,123      22.7     3,430
  With a work disability..........       4,424     1,473      33.3     2,908     2,142       988      46.1     1,971
    severe work disability........       3,131     1,246      39.8     2,331     1,728       845      48.9     1,594
Table NC4. Renter Subsidized Housing, by Selected Household Characteristics,
Race and Hispanic Origin, and Poverty Status:  2002 (All Races)
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2003 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.

                                              All renter households                Renter households in poverty
                                                         Subsidized                              Subsidized
                                                                      Number                                  Number
                                                                          of                                      of
                                        Number    Number   Percent   persons    Number    Number   Percent   persons
TYPE OF HOUSEHOLD

Family household..................      18,504     2,618      14.1     8,420     4,341     1,388      32.0     4,679
  Married-couple families.........       9,644       680       7.1     2,321     1,303       209      16.0       815
  Male householder, no wife.......       1,935       143       7.4       436       348        59      16.9       194
  Female householder, no husband..       6,925     1,795      25.9     5,663     2,690     1,120      41.6     3,670
Nonfamily households..............      16,865     2,507      14.9     2,741     3,839     1,206      31.4     1,289
  Male householder................       8,278       865      10.4       990     1,565       396      25.3       441
    Living alone..................       6,190       783      12.7       783     1,193       374      31.3       374
  Female householders.............       8,587     1,643      19.1     1,750     2,274       810      35.6       848
    Living alone..................       6,960     1,565      22.5     1,565     1,850       780      42.1       780
Table NC4. Renter Subsidized Housing, by Selected Household Characteristics,
Race and Hispanic Origin, and Poverty Status:  2002 (All Races)
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2003 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.

                                              All renter households                Renter households in poverty
                                                         Subsidized                              Subsidized
                                                                      Number                                  Number
                                                                          of                                      of
                                        Number    Number   Percent   persons    Number    Number   Percent   persons
PRESENCE OF CHILDREN

No children.......................      20,560     2,768      13.5     3,262     4,101     1,260      30.7     1,395
One or more related
Children                                14,501     2,339      16.1     7,847     4,025     1,328      33.0     4,556
  Child under 18 years..............    12,448     2,091      16.8     7,168     3,747     1,257      33.6     4,354
    All under 6 years...............     3,760       627      16.7     1,828     1,068       370      34.7     1,040
    Some under 6 years,
    Some 6 to 17 years..............     2,916       532      18.2     2,330     1,170       365      31.2     1,625
    All 6 to 17 years...............     5,772       932      16.2     3,010     1,509       522      34.6     1,688
  One child.......................       5,538       812      14.7     2,049     1,235       416      33.7       973
    Under 6 years.................       2,528       389      15.4       990       601       210      35.0       496
    6 to 17 years.................       3,010       423      14.0     1,060       634       206      32.4       478
  Two or more children............       6,910     1,280      18.5     5,118     2,512       841      33.5     3,381
    All under 6 years.............       1,232       238      19.3       838       467       160      34.2       545
    Some under 6 years............       2,916       532      18.2     2,330     1,170       365      31.2     1,625
    All 6 to 17 years.............       2,762       510      18.5     1,950       875       316      36.1     1,211
  Mean children...................        1.83      1.93       (x)       (x)      2.15      2.10       (x)       (x)
  Child 18 years and over.........       3,885       518      13.3     1,884       719       184      25.6       760
One or more unrelated
Children under 18.................         488        45       9.3       181       106        20      19.3        81
  All under 6 years...............         147        13       8.8        49        49         7      14.6        27
  Some under 6 years,
  Some 6 to 17 years..............          42         5      11.3        23         2         0       0.0         1
  All 6 to 17 years...............         300        28       9.3       108        55        13      24.0        53

PRESENCE OF ELDERLY

No elderly........................      30,365     3,731      12.3     9,360     7,018     2,095      29.8     5,363
One or more elderly...............       5,004     1,394      27.9     1,800     1,162       499      42.9       605
  All members elderly.............       3,839     1,223      31.9     1,315       951       440      46.2       449
  Elderly householder/spouse only.       4,476     1,349      30.1     1,665     1,076       484      45.0       571
  Elderly other relative only.....         366        30       8.2        94        50         9      18.5        22
  Elderly nonrelative only........          56         6      11.5        16        17         2      12.1         4

Race Footnotes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: Housing and Household Economic Statistics Information Staff at (301)763-3242
Last revised: October 5, 2004
URL: http://pubdb3.census.gov/macro/032003/noncash/nc04_01.htm