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POV23: Poverty Status, Work Experience, and Family Earnings for People 16 Years Old and Over:  2002
       Below 100% of Poverty -- Asian Alone

[Numbers in thousands]

                                                    ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
                                                    All income levels                                                       With income below poverty threshold
                                                    ___________________________________________________________________     ___________________________________________________________________
                                                    Worked in previous year /16         Worked full-time year-round /16     Worked in previous year /16         Worked full-time year-round /16
                                                    _______________________________     _______________________________     _______________________________     _______________________________
                                                                Earnings below wtd.                 Earnings below wtd.                 Earnings below wtd.                 Earnings below wtd.
                                                                avg. poverty                        avg. poverty                        avg. poverty                        avg. poverty
                                                                threshold for 4                     threshold for 4                     threshold for 4                     threshold for 4
                                                                person family /33                   person family /33                   person family /33                   person family /33
                                                                ___________________                 ___________________                 ___________________                 ___________________
                                                    All                                 All
                                                    income                              income                              Poor,                               Poor,
                                                    levels      Number      Percent     levels      Number      Percent     total       Number      Percent     total       Number      Percent
                                                    ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Asian alone

Both Sexes
    Total /17...............................          6,165         694        11.3       4,328         217         5.0         322         291        90.4          87          71        81.1
16 to 17 years..............................             70          12         (B)           2           0         (B)           6           5         (B)           0           0         (X)
18 to 64 years..............................          5,927         639        10.8       4,240         210         5.0         312         283        90.6          87          70        81.0
   18 to 24 years...........................            679         174        25.6         250          32        12.9          89          83        92.8           7           7         (B)
   25 to 34 years...........................          1,684         162         9.6       1,199          48         4.0          75          70         (B)          18          15         (B)
   35 to 44 years...........................          1,625         155         9.5       1,271          70         5.5          84          73        87.1          38          30         (B)
   45 to 54 years...........................          1,313          96         7.3       1,042          44         4.2          45          41         (B)          19          16         (B)
   55 to 64 years...........................            626          53         8.5         479          17         3.5          20          17         (B)           5           2         (B)
65 years and over...........................            168          43        25.5          86           7         7.8           4           4         (B)           1           1         (B)

  Male
    Total /17...............................          3,306         319         9.6       2,511         104         4.1         180         154        85.3          60          43         (B)
16 to 17 years..............................             33           5         (B)           2           0         (B)           3           1         (B)           0           0         (X)
18 to 64 years..............................          3,176         295         9.3       2,451         101         4.1         177         153        86.0          60          43         (B)
   18 to 24 years...........................            368          74        20.1         146          14         9.7          51          45         (B)           5           5         (B)
   25 to 34 years...........................            931          79         8.4         707          16         2.2          44          41         (B)           8           5         (B)
   35 to 44 years...........................            878          75         8.6         758          36         4.8          49          38         (B)          27          19         (B)
   45 to 54 years...........................            657          45         6.9         563          25         4.4          23          20         (B)          14          11         (B)
   55 to 64 years...........................            342          22         6.4         276          10         3.7          10           8         (B)           5           2         (B)
65 years and over...........................             96          19        19.3          58           3         (B)           0           0         (X)           0           0         (X)

  Female
    Total /17...............................          2,859         376        13.1       1,817         113         6.2         142         138        96.8          28          28         (B)
16 to 17 years..............................             36           7         (B)           0           0         (X)           4           4         (B)           0           0         (X)
18 to 64 years..............................          2,751         344        12.5       1,789         109         6.1         135         130        96.7          27          27         (B)
   18 to 24 years...........................            312         100        32.0         103          18        17.5          38          37         (B)           1           1         (B)
   25 to 34 years...........................            753          83        11.0         492          32         6.6          31          28         (B)          10          10         (B)
   35 to 44 years...........................            747          79        10.6         513          34         6.5          35          35         (B)          10          10         (B)
   45 to 54 years...........................            656          51         7.8         479          19         3.9          22          21         (B)           5           5         (B)
   55 to 64 years...........................            284          31        11.0         203           6         3.2           9           9         (B)           0           0         (X)
65 years and over...........................             72          24         (B)          27           4         (B)           4           4         (B)           1           1         (B)

  Household Relationship /17
    People 16 to 64 years old /17...........          5,996         651        10.9       4,242         210         5.0         319         288        90.3          87          70        81.0
In families /2..............................          4,832         288         6.0       3,427          97         2.8         170         139        81.8          62          45         (B)
    Householder.............................          2,144         141         6.6       1,684          49         2.9          93          78        83.7          40          28         (B)
In families with related children under
    18 years /9.............................          2,774         164         5.9       1,963          60         3.1         134         103        77.0          51          34         (B)
    Householder.............................          1,315          96         7.3       1,034          36         3.5          76          60        79.9          34          22         (B)
In families with related children under
    6 years /9..............................          1,194          61         5.1         852          22         2.6          52          37         (B)          19           8         (B)
    Householder.............................            617          44         7.2         478          13         2.8          34          25         (B)          10           3         (B)
In married-couple families /11..............          5,669         290         5.1       4,194         101         2.4         187         152        81.5          79          56        70.2
    Husbands /11............................          1,795          89         5.0       1,527          39         2.5          70          57         (B)          38          26         (B)
    Wives /11...............................          1,534          69         4.5       1,006          23         2.2          31          27         (B)           9           9         (B)
    Related children /18....................            433          42         9.7         160           6         3.8          17          15         (B)           2           0         (B)
    Other...................................            172           3         1.5         122           3         2.1           4           0         (B)           0           0         (X)
    Householder.............................          1,736          88         5.1       1,378          31         2.2          64          53         (B)          30          21         (B)
In married-couple families with related
   children under 18 years /9...............          3,558         190         5.3       2,619          74         2.8         163         129        78.9          73          49         (B)
    Husbands /11............................          1,187          65         5.5       1,019          29         2.8          61          48         (B)          35          22         (B)

Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2003 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
POV23: Poverty Status, Work Experience, and Family Earnings for People 16 Years Old and Over:  2002
       Below 100% of Poverty -- Asian Alone

[Numbers in thousands]

                                                    ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
                                                    All income levels                                                       With income below poverty threshold
                                                    ___________________________________________________________________     ___________________________________________________________________
                                                    Worked in previous year /16         Worked full-time year-round /16     Worked in previous year /16         Worked full-time year-round /16
                                                    _______________________________     _______________________________     _______________________________     _______________________________
                                                                Earnings below wtd.                 Earnings below wtd.                 Earnings below wtd.                 Earnings below wtd.
                                                                avg. poverty                        avg. poverty                        avg. poverty                        avg. poverty
                                                                threshold for 4                     threshold for 4                     threshold for 4                     threshold for 4
                                                                person family /33                   person family /33                   person family /33                   person family /33
                                                                ___________________                 ___________________                 ___________________                 ___________________
                                                    All                                 All
                                                    income                              income                              Poor,                               Poor,
                                                    levels      Number      Percent     levels      Number      Percent     total       Number      Percent     total       Number      Percent
                                                    ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
    Wives /11...............................            935          37         3.9         590          16         2.6          26          22         (B)           7           7         (B)
    Related children /18....................            188          20        10.7          37           0         (B)          15          12         (B)           2           0         (B)
    Other...................................            117           3         2.2          77           3         3.4           4           0         (B)           0           0         (X)
    Householder.............................          1,131          66         5.8         895          27         3.0          57          46         (B)          29          19         (B)
In married-couple families with related
   children under 6 years /9................          1,624          85         5.2       1,197          28         2.3          72          50         (B)          25          10         (B)
    Husbands /11............................            573          37         6.4         493          13         2.5          32          23         (B)          15           6         (B)
    Wives /11...............................            408          14         3.4         224           6         2.7          10           8         (B)           2           2         (B)
    Related children /18....................             27           0         (B)          14           0         (B)           0           0         (X)           0           0         (X)
    Other...................................             68           0         (B)          40           0         (B)           2           0         (B)           0           0         (X)
    Householder.............................            549          34         6.3         426           9         2.2          28          20         (B)           8           2         (B)
In families with male householder,
   no wife present..........................            428          30         6.9         300          12         4.0          30          22         (B)           9           7         (B)
    Householder.............................            173          16         9.5         135           9         6.8          13           9         (B)           7           5         (B)
    Other...................................            255          13         5.1         165           3         1.8          17          13         (B)           3           3         (B)
In families with male householder, no
  wife present with related children under
  18 years /9...............................            136          11         8.1          97           5         5.5          16           8         (B)           5           3         (B)
    Householder.............................             64           6         (B)          52           4         (B)           7           3         (B)           4           1         (B)
    Related children /18....................             15           4         (B)           6           0         (B)           6           4         (B)           0           0         (X)
    Other...................................             58           2         (B)          39           2         (B)           3           1         (B)           1           1         (B)
In families with male householder, no
  wife present with related children under
  6 years /9................................             44           2         (B)          34           0         (B)           3           2         (B)           1           0         (B)
    Householder.............................             26           2         (B)          20           0         (B)           3           2         (B)           1           0         (B)
    Related children /18....................              0           0         (X)           0           0         (X)           0           0         (X)           0           0         (X)
    Other...................................             18           0         (B)          14           0         (B)           0           0         (X)           0           0         (X)
In families with female householder,
  no husband present........................            471          56        11.9         311          15         4.7          18          18         (B)           3           3         (B)
    Householder.............................            235          36        15.4         171           9         5.2          16          16         (B)           3           3         (B)
    Other...................................            236          20         8.5         140           6         4.2           2           2         (B)           0           0         (X)
In families with female householder, no
  husband present with related children under
  18 years /9...............................            211          29        13.9         142           7         5.1          13          13         (B)           1           1         (B)
    Householder.............................            120          24        19.8          87           6         6.8          11          11         (B)           1           1         (B)
    Related children /18....................             40           6         (B)          16           1         (B)           2           2         (B)           0           0         (X)
    Other...................................             51           0         (B)          40           0         (B)           0           0         (X)           0           0         (X)
In families with female householder, no
  husband present with related children under
  6 years /9................................             74           9         (B)          47           4         (B)           5           5         (B)           1           1         (B)
    Householder.............................             43           8         (B)          31           4         (B)           4           4         (B)           1           1         (B)
    Related children /18....................             16           1         (B)           2           0         (B)           1           1         (B)           0           0         (X)
    Other...................................             16           0         (B)          14           0         (B)           0           0         (X)           0           0         (X)

In unrelated subfamilies /3.................             13           1         (B)           8           1         (B)           0           0         (B)           0           0         (X)

Unrelated individuals /4....................          1,156         362        31.3         807         113        13.9         148         148       100.0          25          25         (B)
    Male....................................            622         155        24.9         443          42         9.5          71          71         (B)          12          12         (B)
     Householder............................            420          94        22.5         308          29         9.5          38          38         (B)           8           8         (B)
    Female..................................            534         207        38.8         364          70        19.4          77          77       100.0          13          13         (B)
     Householder............................            338         102        30.2         236          31        13.3          38          38         (B)          10          10         (B)
 
 
 
 
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2003 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.

Poverty Footnotes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: Housing and Household Economic Statistics Information Staff at (301)763-3242
Last revised: July 14, 2004
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