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Table NC4. Renter Subsidized Housing, by Selected Household Characteristics,
Race and Hispanic Origin, and Poverty Status:  2002 (Black or African American Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.))
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

     Black or African American A.O.I.C.     7,229     1,884      26.1     4,643     2,409     1,093      45.4     2,799

TYPE OF RESIDENCE

Inside metropolitan areas                   6,604     1,711      25.9     4,204     2,098       976      46.5     2,512
  Inside central cities...........          4,427     1,302      29.4     3,152     1,506       743      49.3     1,877
    One million or more...........          3,151       874      27.8     2,185     1,025       464      45.3     1,232
    Under one million.............          1,275       427      33.5       967       482       279      57.9       645
  Outside central cities..........          2,177       409      18.8     1,052       592       234      39.5       635
    One million or more...........          1,679       274      16.3       684       418       157      37.5       425
    Under one million.............            499       135      27.1       368       173        77      44.4       210
Outside metropolitan areas........            625       173      27.6       439       311       117      37.6       287

REGION

Northeast.........................          1,681       545      32.4     1,280       531       265      49.9       643
Midwest...........................          1,321       311      23.5       751       496       190      38.3       486
South.............................          3,485       850      24.4     2,194     1,200       564      47.0     1,496
West..............................            741       179      24.1       417       182        74      40.7       174
Table NC4. Renter Subsidized Housing, by Selected Household Characteristics,
Race and Hispanic Origin, and Poverty Status:  2002 (Black or African American Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.))
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....................          6,546     1,607      24.6     4,261     2,136       954      44.7     2,614
  15 to 24 years..................          1,030       306      29.7       793       434       196      45.3       533
  25 to 34 years..................          1,899       448      23.6     1,432       571       262      45.9       895
  35 to 44 years..................          1,713       370      21.6     1,078       520       213      41.0       672
  45 to 54 years..................          1,253       297      23.7       628       394       185      47.0       365
  55 to 64 years..................            650       186      28.5       329       217        96      44.6       149
65 years and over.................            683       277      40.5       382       274       140      51.1       185
  65 to 74 years..................            408       153      37.4       216       158        72      45.7        92
  75 years and over...............            276       124      45.1       167       115        68      58.5        93

Mean age......................               41.0      42.6       (x)       (x)      41.0      41.5       (x)       (x)

WORK EXPERIENCE OF HOUSEHOLDER

Total civilian....................          7,229     1,884      26.1     4,643     2,409     1,093      45.4     2,799
  Worked..........................          5,077       954      18.8     2,623     1,085       446      41.1     1,334
    Worked year-round, full-time..          3,321       433      13.0     1,252       341       108      31.6       380
  Did not work....................          2,151       930      43.2     2,020     1,324       647      48.9     1,464

DISABILITY STATUS OF HOUSEHOLDER

     Total age 16 to 64..........           6,538     1,607      24.6     4,261     2,134       954      44.7     2,614
  No work disability..............          5,275     1,045      19.8     3,016     1,401       558      39.8     1,718
  With a work disability..........          1,263       562      44.5     1,244       733       395      54.0       896
    severe work disability........            997       469      47.1       986       625       337      53.9       722
Table NC4. Renter Subsidized Housing, by Selected Household Characteristics,
Race and Hispanic Origin, and Poverty Status:  2002 (Black or African American Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.))
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..................          4,337     1,163      26.8     3,830     1,457       687      47.1     2,346
  Married-couple families.........          1,262       136      10.8       497       172        44      25.6       165
  Male householder, no wife.......            410        53      12.8       153       113        23      20.3        75
  Female householder, no husband..          2,665       975      36.6     3,180     1,173       620      52.9     2,106
Nonfamily households..............          2,892       721      24.9       813       952       407      42.7       453
  Male householder................          1,443       298      20.7       351       404       141      35.0       169
    Living alone..................          1,205       272      22.6       272       344       133      38.5       133
  Female householders.............          1,449       422      29.1       462       548       265      48.4       284
    Living alone..................          1,282       397      31.0       397       493       252      51.1       252
Table NC4. Renter Subsidized Housing, by Selected Household Characteristics,
Race and Hispanic Origin, and Poverty Status:  2002 (Black or African American Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.))
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.......................          3,330       764      23.0       901       995       423      42.6       486
One or more related
Children                                    3,843     1,113      29.0     3,720     1,405       668      47.6     2,306
  Child under 18 years..............        3,305     1,002      30.3     3,430     1,282       628      49.0     2,197
    All under 6 years...............          824       277      33.7       806       327       175      53.7       504
    Some under 6 years,
    Some 6 to 17 years..............          822       275      33.4     1,198       408       196      48.0       864
    All 6 to 17 years...............        1,658       450      27.1     1,427       547       256      46.9       829
  One child.......................          1,412       370      26.2       914       393       192      48.8       439
    Under 6 years.................            536       164      30.6       418       169        96      56.6       232
    6 to 17 years.................            876       206      23.5       496       224        96      42.9       207
  Two or more children............          1,893       632      33.4     2,516       888       436      49.1     1,758
    All under 6 years.............            288       113      39.4       388       157        80      50.6       272
    Some under 6 years............            822       275      33.4     1,198       408       196      48.0       864
    All 6 to 17 years.............            783       244      31.2       931       323       160      49.7       622
  Mean children...................           1.95      2.05       (x)       (x)      2.26      2.24       (x)       (x)
  Child 18 years and over.........          1,151       259      22.5       947       310       103      33.2       409
One or more unrelated
Children under 18.................             90        16      17.3        58        22         9      42.3        36
  All under 6 years...............             20         6      33.1        24        10         5      55.2        21
  Some under 6 years,
  Some 6 to 17 years..............              9         0       0.0         0         2         0       0.0         0
  All 6 to 17 years...............             61         9      14.8        34        10         4      37.3        15

PRESENCE OF ELDERLY

No elderly........................          6,430     1,590      24.7     4,215     2,117       946      44.7     2,598
One or more elderly...............            799       294      36.7       428       292       147      50.5       200
  All members elderly.............            498       224      45.1       231       214       118      55.4       120
  Elderly householder/spouse only.            682       278      40.7       384       273       140      51.3       185
  Elderly other relative only.....             97        11      11.4        30        13         4      27.1         8
  Elderly nonrelative only........             10         2      20.9         4         3         2      65.0         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
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