Table RD-REV POV1.
Percent and Number of Persons in Poverty Under Alternative Income Definitions and Using 3-Parameter Thresholds: 2003
[Numbers of people in thousands, poverty rates in percentage points]
(Hispanic Origin)
Percent of Persons in Poverty Under Alternative Income Definitions and Using 3-Parameter Thresholds
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Post-social insurance income
Market ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Disposable
Money income -- income Before taxes After taxes income
________________________________________________ ______________ ____________________________________________________ ______________________________________ ______________
Def 3a plus Def 3f plus
noncash, non- noncash, non-
Def. 1a plus Def. 2 plus medical medical
Def.1 imputed non-means- Def. 3 plus transfers that Def. 3e plus transfers that
as used in plus net net return Def. 1b Def. 1c less tested means- can be means- can be
Total people, official capital on home less work all government cash tested cash measured and Def. 3b Def. 3 Def. 3d plus tested cash measured and
all income measure gains equity expenses cash transfers transfers transfers valued plus EITC less taxes EITC transfers valued
levels (1) (1a) (1b) (1c) (2) (3) (3a) (3b) (3c) (3d) (3e) (3f) (4)
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Hispanic (of any race)
Total 40,300 22.5 22.2 21.0 23.0 27.6 24.0 23.0 20.7 16.3 26.4 22.4 21.3 18.6
Age
Under 18 years 13,730 28.8 28.4 27.5 29.8 32.7 30.9 29.8 26.6 19.6 33.0 26.8 25.6 21.6
Related children 13,519 28.5 28.1 27.1 29.5 32.4 30.6 29.5 26.3 19.3 32.6 26.4 25.3 21.2
Under 6 years 4,916 31.3 31.1 30.3 32.9 34.9 33.6 32.9 29.9 22.8 35.2 28.9 28.0 24.4
18 to 24 years 4,974 21.5 21.5 20.7 23.3 25.8 23.9 23.3 21.9 19.2 27.2 24.8 24.2 22.7
25 to 44 years 13,429 19.6 19.3 18.6 20.5 22.7 21.2 20.5 18.9 14.5 23.5 19.5 18.8 16.9
45 to 64 years 6,087 15.5 15.2 13.2 14.5 21.3 16.3 14.5 12.5 11.0 18.6 16.8 14.9 13.0
65 years and over 2,080 22.2 22.2 17.3 17.8 47.6 20.4 17.8 14.6 14.1 22.9 22.6 19.8 16.2
65 to 74 years 1,272 20.6 20.8 16.8 17.5 45.1 19.8 17.5 15.1 14.6 21.9 21.8 19.1 16.3
75 years and over 808 24.8 24.4 18.1 18.2 51.5 21.3 18.2 13.8 13.3 24.5 23.9 20.8 16.1
Family Relationship
In families 35,469 21.8 21.4 20.3 22.4 26.6 23.4 22.4 20.1 15.1 25.6 21.1 20.0 17.2
In married-couple families 24,956 17.0 16.6 15.4 17.5 21.2 18.3 17.5 15.7 11.2 20.3 15.9 15.1 13.1
With related children under 18 19,995 18.6 18.1 17.1 19.5 21.8 20.3 19.5 17.4 11.9 22.3 16.8 16.0 13.8
In families with female hhlder, no husband present 7,452 39.3 39.2 38.2 39.6 45.8 41.6 39.6 35.4 28.9 44.6 39.7 37.5 31.4
With related children under 18 6,108 44.3 44.1 43.1 44.8 49.7 46.8 44.8 40.0 32.1 49.6 43.7 41.6 34.6
In families with male hhlder, no wife present 3,061 17.6 17.4 16.9 20.1 23.9 20.8 20.1 18.7 13.8 22.1 17.7 17.3 15.7
With related children under 18 1,858 23.6 23.6 22.7 26.9 30.4 27.8 26.9 25.1 18.1 28.1 21.2 21.1 18.9
Unrelated individuals 4,620 26.8 26.7 25.2 26.4 33.8 27.8 26.4 24.3 24.2 31.8 31.7 30.3 28.0
Living alone 1,758 23.9 23.9 20.4 21.2 36.1 24.2 21.2 16.6 16.4 26.5 26.4 23.4 18.6
65 years and over 436 35.8 36.1 26.9 26.9 70.0 33.3 26.9 19.1 19.1 35.5 35.5 29.2 21.4
Region
Northeast 5,476 25.1 24.9 24.7 26.4 31.6 28.1 26.4 23.0 19.0 30.2 26.2 24.6 20.3
Midwest 3,500 19.4 18.9 17.3 18.4 22.2 19.2 18.4 17.1 13.1 20.9 17.1 16.6 14.7
South 14,388 24.0 23.6 22.1 24.4 29.0 25.1 24.4 22.3 17.2 28.4 23.8 22.9 20.1
West 16,936 21.0 20.8 19.7 21.6 26.1 22.8 21.6 19.4 15.3 24.7 21.1 19.7 17.5
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 26,570 19.2 19.0 17.7 19.4 24.9 20.5 19.4 17.7 14.6 23.1 20.1 19.0 17.0
18 to 24 years old 4,974 21.5 21.5 20.7 23.3 25.8 23.9 23.3 21.9 19.2 27.2 24.8 24.2 22.7
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 1,941 29.7 29.7 28.9 32.5 35.3 33.4 32.5 30.6 26.8 38.0 34.3 33.3 31.0
25 years old and over 21,596 18.7 18.4 17.0 18.6 24.7 19.7 18.6 16.7 13.5 22.1 19.1 17.8 15.7
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 8,986 27.6 27.1 25.1 27.6 35.8 29.4 27.6 24.5 19.5 32.6 28.0 26.0 22.7
High school graduate, no college 5,977 15.9 15.7 14.6 15.8 21.4 16.6 15.8 14.6 11.8 18.8 15.9 15.0 13.5
College: Less than bachelor's degree 4,027 10.8 10.7 9.8 10.6 15.1 11.1 10.6 9.6 8.1 12.8 11.6 10.9 9.7
Bachelor's degree or more 2,606 6.5 6.3 5.7 6.1 8.9 6.6 6.1 5.6 4.9 7.8 7.0 6.5 6.0
Work Experience in 2004
Total, 20 to 64 years 23,216 18.6 18.3 17.3 19.2 22.6 20.1 19.2 17.5 14.2 22.7 19.5 18.5 16.7
Worked at full-time jobs 15,365 10.1 10.0 9.4 11.1 12.7 11.4 11.1 10.1 7.1 13.8 10.9 10.6 9.5
50 to 52 weeks 12,527 7.3 7.2 6.7 8.2 9.1 8.5 8.2 7.5 4.7 10.7 8.1 7.8 6.8
Worked at part-time jobs 2,453 21.8 21.3 20.1 22.6 26.7 23.4 22.6 21.0 17.9 26.3 23.6 22.7 20.4
Did not work 5,398 41.4 40.7 38.6 40.7 49.1 43.4 40.7 37.1 32.9 46.3 42.2 39.3 35.7
Program Participation Status of
Household Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 3,467 54.4 53.6 52.2 53.5 70.7 65.8 53.5 42.9 39.9 68.3 65.0 51.9 40.7
Public assistance or welfare non-SSI 1,885 66.6 66.0 65.4 67.4 79.7 77.2 67.4 54.8 50.1 77.8 74.6 63.8 50.4
SSI 1,850 41.7 40.5 38.3 38.7 63.8 56.7 38.7 27.7 26.9 60.9 57.9 39.5 28.0
Food stamps 4,928 64.1 63.3 61.8 64.9 72.9 69.6 64.9 52.1 42.1 71.9 65.3 60.1 44.4
Housing assistance 2,325 60.3 59.8 59.8 61.4 70.9 66.5 61.4 44.1 37.7 67.6 64.1 58.7 38.4
Energy assistance 1,009 57.1 57.2 51.0 56.9 72.2 63.0 56.9 44.8 38.0 62.1 53.6 47.6 38.2
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 11,962 40.7 39.8 38.2 41.8 46.3 43.7 41.8 36.4 26.4 46.7 37.9 36.0 29.4
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 2,059 71.3 70.3 69.3 71.2 86.0 82.4 71.2 55.8 51.8 83.7 81.0 68.6 52.6
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered for part or all of the year 27,113 19.9 19.7 18.6 19.9 25.4 21.3 19.9 17.3 13.7 23.0 19.8 18.3 15.1
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 16,759 6.0 6.0 5.4 6.2 7.8 6.3 6.2 5.7 3.9 7.8 6.0 5.8 5.1
Medicare 2,462 25.2 25.4 20.7 21.2 53.1 25.5 21.2 16.8 16.0 27.7 26.8 22.6 18.1
Both Medicare and Medicaid 751 39.9 40.3 35.3 36.2 68.4 49.0 36.2 25.7 24.8 51.0 49.9 37.5 26.7
Medicaid 8,453 48.0 47.5 45.9 48.4 57.3 52.7 48.4 41.4 33.5 54.8 48.1 43.6 35.4
Not covered at any time during the year 13,187 27.8 27.2 26.0 29.4 32.0 29.7 29.4 27.7 21.7 33.4 27.7 27.4 25.7
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table RD-REV POV1.
Percent and Number of Persons in Poverty Under Alternative Income Definitions and Using 3-Parameter Thresholds: 2003
[Numbers of people in thousands, poverty rates in percentage points]
(Hispanic Origin)
Number of Persons in Poverty Under Alternative Income Definitions and Using 3-Parameter Thresholds
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Post-social insurance income
Market ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Disposable
Money income -- income Before taxes After taxes income
________________________________________________ ______________ ____________________________________________________ ______________________________________ ______________
Def 3a plus Def 3f plus
noncash, non- noncash, non-
Def. 1a plus Def. 2 plus medical medical
Def.1 imputed non-means- Def. 3 plus transfers that Def. 3e plus transfers that
as used in plus net net return Def. 1b Def. 1c less tested means- can be means- can be
Total people, official capital on home less work all government cash tested cash measured and Def. 3b Def. 3 Def. 3d plus tested cash measured and
all income measure gains equity expenses cash transfers transfers transfers valued plus EITC less taxes EITC transfers valued
levels (1) (1a) (1b) (1c) (2) (3) (3a) (3b) (3c) (3d) (3e) (3f) (4)
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Hispanic (of any race)
Total 40,300 9,061 8,940 8,467 9,262 11,111 9,689 9,262 8,352 6,566 10,649 9,026 8,568 7,488
Age
Under 18 years 13,730 3,955 3,902 3,771 4,096 4,491 4,247 4,096 3,655 2,698 4,524 3,677 3,521 2,963
Related children 13,519 3,854 3,801 3,669 3,990 4,384 4,141 3,990 3,554 2,611 4,409 3,573 3,417 2,862
Under 6 years 4,916 1,540 1,529 1,488 1,616 1,718 1,652 1,616 1,472 1,123 1,732 1,419 1,375 1,202
18 to 24 years 4,974 1,068 1,068 1,028 1,159 1,284 1,187 1,159 1,089 957 1,354 1,233 1,203 1,129
25 to 44 years 13,429 2,634 2,587 2,503 2,753 3,048 2,841 2,753 2,542 1,950 3,162 2,620 2,525 2,269
45 to 64 years 6,087 942 923 805 885 1,298 991 885 763 667 1,133 1,026 908 789
65 years and over 2,080 462 461 360 369 990 424 369 303 293 477 471 411 337
65 to 74 years 1,272 262 264 213 222 573 252 222 191 186 278 277 243 208
75 years and over 808 201 197 146 147 416 172 147 111 107 198 194 168 130
Family Relationship
In families 35,469 7,719 7,602 7,196 7,936 9,439 8,298 7,936 7,127 5,373 9,073 7,471 7,078 6,105
In married-couple families 24,956 4,250 4,149 3,833 4,369 5,298 4,559 4,369 3,918 2,802 5,073 3,969 3,756 3,281
With related children under 18 19,995 3,725 3,625 3,417 3,902 4,349 4,050 3,902 3,484 2,378 4,460 3,365 3,203 2,760
In families with female hhlder, no husband present 7,452 2,931 2,921 2,846 2,950 3,411 3,103 2,950 2,637 2,150 3,324 2,959 2,792 2,343
With related children under 18 6,108 2,703 2,692 2,634 2,735 3,033 2,861 2,735 2,446 1,963 3,030 2,671 2,540 2,113
In families with male hhlder, no wife present 3,061 539 532 517 616 731 636 616 573 421 676 543 531 481
With related children under 18 1,858 438 438 422 500 565 516 500 467 336 523 394 391 350
Unrelated individuals 4,620 1,238 1,234 1,166 1,222 1,564 1,286 1,222 1,122 1,118 1,471 1,466 1,401 1,296
Living alone 1,758 420 420 359 373 634 426 373 292 288 467 464 411 326
65 years and over 436 156 157 117 117 305 145 117 83 83 155 155 127 93
Region
Northeast 5,476 1,376 1,363 1,350 1,444 1,732 1,539 1,444 1,262 1,041 1,653 1,434 1,348 1,112
Midwest 3,500 679 662 605 645 775 671 645 597 458 733 598 580 514
South 14,388 3,446 3,398 3,177 3,516 4,179 3,618 3,516 3,202 2,477 4,079 3,418 3,299 2,899
West 16,936 3,560 3,517 3,335 3,657 4,424 3,862 3,657 3,291 2,590 4,184 3,576 3,341 2,963
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 26,570 5,107 5,039 4,696 5,166 6,619 5,443 5,166 4,697 3,868 6,125 5,349 5,047 4,525
18 to 24 years old 4,974 1,068 1,068 1,028 1,159 1,284 1,187 1,159 1,089 957 1,354 1,233 1,203 1,129
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 1,941 576 576 560 632 685 648 632 594 520 737 665 647 602
25 years old and over 21,596 4,039 3,971 3,668 4,007 5,335 4,256 4,007 3,608 2,911 4,771 4,116 3,844 3,396
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 8,986 2,482 2,438 2,255 2,478 3,218 2,645 2,478 2,200 1,749 2,928 2,515 2,340 2,042
High school graduate, no college 5,977 951 939 871 946 1,279 992 946 875 708 1,124 951 895 807
College: Less than bachelor's degree 4,027 437 431 394 425 606 447 425 388 325 517 469 440 391
Bachelor's degree or more 2,606 168 163 148 158 232 172 158 145 129 203 183 170 157
Work Experience in 2004
Total, 20 to 64 years 23,216 4,319 4,254 4,028 4,455 5,249 4,670 4,455 4,073 3,307 5,263 4,536 4,302 3,884
Worked at full-time jobs 15,365 1,550 1,538 1,452 1,706 1,947 1,752 1,706 1,558 1,095 2,119 1,676 1,624 1,457
50 to 52 weeks 12,527 912 897 837 1,030 1,137 1,061 1,030 933 583 1,345 1,012 974 858
Worked at part-time jobs 2,453 534 522 492 553 655 574 553 514 438 646 580 558 499
Did not work 5,398 2,235 2,195 2,084 2,196 2,648 2,344 2,196 2,001 1,774 2,497 2,280 2,120 1,927
Program Participation Status of
Household Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 3,467 1,887 1,858 1,809 1,854 2,452 2,281 1,854 1,486 1,382 2,368 2,254 1,800 1,411
Public assistance or welfare non-SSI 1,885 1,255 1,244 1,233 1,271 1,502 1,455 1,271 1,032 943 1,466 1,407 1,203 951
SSI 1,850 770 749 709 716 1,181 1,048 716 513 497 1,126 1,071 730 518
Food stamps 4,928 3,161 3,121 3,046 3,199 3,591 3,429 3,199 2,570 2,074 3,546 3,218 2,962 2,190
Housing assistance 2,325 1,402 1,391 1,391 1,427 1,648 1,545 1,427 1,025 877 1,572 1,490 1,365 894
Energy assistance 1,009 577 577 515 575 728 636 575 452 384 627 541 480 385
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 11,962 4,870 4,767 4,567 5,004 5,541 5,224 5,004 4,350 3,158 5,591 4,537 4,306 3,517
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 2,059 1,469 1,448 1,428 1,466 1,771 1,696 1,466 1,148 1,066 1,724 1,668 1,412 1,082
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered for part or all of the year 27,113 5,399 5,352 5,033 5,390 6,889 5,778 5,390 4,702 3,709 6,246 5,369 4,950 4,104
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 16,759 1,006 1,011 911 1,037 1,305 1,062 1,037 950 659 1,313 1,003 970 848
Medicare 2,462 622 625 509 522 1,308 627 522 415 395 681 660 556 445
Both Medicare and Medicaid 751 300 302 265 272 514 368 272 193 186 383 375 282 201
Medicaid 8,453 4,056 4,015 3,882 4,091 4,847 4,456 4,091 3,500 2,829 4,630 4,069 3,690 2,997
Not covered at any time during the year 13,187 3,662 3,588 3,434 3,872 4,221 3,911 3,872 3,651 2,857 4,403 3,657 3,618 3,384
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table RD-REV POV1.
Percent and Number of Persons in Poverty Under Alternative Income Definitions and Using 3-Parameter Thresholds: 2003
[Numbers of people in thousands, poverty rates in percentage points]
(Hispanic Origin)
S.E. Percent of Persons in Poverty Under Alternative Income Definitions and Using 3-Parameter Thresholds
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Post-social insurance income
Market ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Disposable
Money income -- income Before taxes After taxes income
________________________________________________ ______________ ____________________________________________________ ______________________________________ ______________
Def 3a plus Def 3f plus
noncash, non- noncash, non-
Def. 1a plus Def. 2 plus medical medical
Def.1 imputed non-means- Def. 3 plus transfers that Def. 3e plus transfers that
as used in plus net net return Def. 1b Def. 1c less tested means- can be means- can be
Total people, official capital on home less work all government cash tested cash measured and Def. 3b Def. 3 Def. 3d plus tested cash measured and
all income measure gains equity expenses cash transfers transfers transfers valued plus EITC less taxes EITC transfers valued
levels (1) (1a) (1b) (1c) (2) (3) (3a) (3b) (3c) (3d) (3e) (3f) (4)
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Hispanic (of any race)
Total (X) 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4
Age
Under 18 years (X) 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.7
Related children (X) 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.7 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.8
Under 6 years (X) 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.7 1.4 1.8 1.6 1.6 1.5
18 to 24 years (X) 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 1.0 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.8 1.0 0.9 0.9 0.9
25 to 44 years (X) 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5
45 to 64 years (X) 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.6
65 years and over (X) 1.3 1.3 1.2 1.2 1.5 1.2 1.2 1.1 1.1 1.3 1.3 1.2 1.1
65 to 74 years (X) 1.7 1.7 1.5 1.6 2.3 1.7 1.6 1.5 1.4 1.7 1.7 1.6 1.5
75 years and over (X) 2.4 2.3 2.0 2.0 3.2 2.2 2.0 1.8 1.8 2.3 2.3 2.2 1.9
Family Relationship
In families (X) 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5
In married-couple families (X) 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.5
With related children under 18 (X) 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.8 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.8 0.7 0.7 0.6
In families with female hhlder, no husband present (X) 1.9 1.9 1.8 1.9 2.1 1.9 1.9 1.8 1.6 2.0 1.9 1.8 1.6
With related children under 18 (X) 2.3 2.3 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.3 2.3 2.1 1.9 2.4 2.2 2.2 1.9
In families with male hhlder, no wife present (X) 1.9 1.9 1.8 2.0 2.2 2.1 2.0 1.9 1.6 2.1 1.9 1.9 1.8
With related children under 18 (X) 2.9 2.9 2.8 3.1 3.3 3.2 3.1 3.0 2.5 3.2 2.7 2.7 2.5
Unrelated individuals (X) 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 1.1 1.0 0.9 0.9 0.9 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
Living alone (X) 1.4 1.4 1.3 1.3 1.8 1.4 1.3 1.2 1.1 1.5 1.5 1.4 1.2
65 years and over (X) 3.6 3.6 3.0 3.0 5.6 3.5 3.0 2.5 2.5 3.6 3.6 3.2 2.7
Region
Northeast (X) 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.7 1.7 1.5 1.4 1.8 1.6 1.6 1.4
Midwest (X) 1.8 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.9 1.8 1.7 1.6 1.4 1.8 1.6 1.6 1.5
South (X) 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.1 1.1 1.0 0.9 1.1 1.0 1.0 0.9
West (X) 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 1.0 1.0 0.9 0.9 0.8 1.0 0.9 0.9 0.8
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over (X) 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6
18 to 24 years old (X) 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.0 1.2 1.1 1.1 1.1
Less than 12th grade, no diploma (X) 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.3 2.4 2.3 2.3 2.2 2.0 2.5 2.3 2.3 2.2
25 years old and over (X) 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.6
Less than 12th grade, no diploma (X) 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.5 1.4 1.3 1.2 1.1 1.4 1.3 1.3 1.2
High school graduate, no college (X) 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.4 1.3 1.2 1.2 1.0 1.3 1.2 1.2 1.1
College: Less than bachelor's degree (X) 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.5 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.1 1.3 1.3 1.2 1.2
Bachelor's degree or more (X) 1.2 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.4 1.2 1.1 1.1 1.0 1.3 1.2 1.2 1.1
Work Experience in 2004
Total, 20 to 64 years (X) . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Worked at full-time jobs (X) 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.6
50 to 52 weeks (X) 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.4 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.5
Worked at part-time jobs (X) 2.3 2.2 2.2 2.3 2.5 2.4 2.3 2.2 2.0 2.5 2.4 2.3 2.2
Did not work (X) 2.1 2.1 2.0 2.1 2.3 2.2 2.1 2.0 1.9 2.3 2.1 2.1 2.0
Program Participation Status of
Household Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance (X) 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 2.2 2.1 1.8 1.5 1.5 2.1 2.1 1.8 1.5
Public assistance or welfare non-SSI (X) 2.8 2.8 2.8 2.8 3.2 3.1 2.8 2.4 2.3 3.1 3.0 2.7 2.3
SSI (X) 2.0 2.0 1.9 1.9 2.7 2.5 1.9 1.6 1.5 2.6 2.5 2.0 1.6
Food stamps (X) 1.8 1.7 1.7 1.8 1.9 1.9 1.8 1.5 1.3 1.9 1.8 1.7 1.4
Housing assistance (X) 2.4 2.3 2.3 2.4 2.6 2.5 2.4 1.9 1.7 2.6 2.5 2.3 1.7
Energy assistance (X) 3.4 3.4 3.1 3.4 4.0 3.6 3.4 2.9 2.6 3.6 3.2 3.0 2.6
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch (X) 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.9 1.0 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.6 1.0 0.8 0.8 0.7
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance (X) 2.8 2.8 2.8 2.8 3.2 3.1 2.8 2.4 2.2 3.2 3.1 2.7 2.3
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered for part or all of the year (X) 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.5
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative (X) 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4
Medicare (X) 2.5 2.5 2.2 2.3 3.9 2.5 2.3 2.0 1.9 2.6 2.6 2.3 2.1
Both Medicare and Medicaid (X) 6.0 6.0 5.6 5.6 8.4 6.8 5.6 4.6 4.5 7.0 6.9 5.8 4.7
Medicaid (X) 1.9 1.9 1.8 1.9 2.1 2.0 1.9 1.7 1.5 2.0 1.9 1.8 1.6
Not covered at any time during the year (X) 1.1 1.1 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.1 1.1 1.1 0.9 1.2 1.1 1.1 1.0
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table RD-REV POV1.
Percent and Number of Persons in Poverty Under Alternative Income Definitions and Using 3-Parameter Thresholds: 2003
[Numbers of people in thousands, poverty rates in percentage points]
(Hispanic Origin)
S.E. Number of Persons in Poverty Under Alternative Income Definitions and Using 3-Parameter Thresholds
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Post-social insurance income
Market ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Disposable
Money income -- income Before taxes After taxes income
________________________________________________ ______________ ____________________________________________________ ______________________________________ ______________
Def 3a plus Def 3f plus
noncash, non- noncash, non-
Def. 1a plus Def. 2 plus medical medical
Def.1 imputed non-means- Def. 3 plus transfers that Def. 3e plus transfers that
as used in plus net net return Def. 1b Def. 1c less tested means- can be means- can be
Total people, official capital on home less work all government cash tested cash measured and Def. 3b Def. 3 Def. 3d plus tested cash measured and
all income measure gains equity expenses cash transfers transfers transfers valued plus EITC less taxes EITC transfers valued
levels (1) (1a) (1b) (1c) (2) (3) (3a) (3b) (3c) (3d) (3e) (3f) (4)
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Hispanic (of any race)
Total 0 193 192 188 194 206 197 194 187 170 203 192 189 179
Age
Under 18 years 0 109 109 107 110 113 112 110 106 95 114 106 105 99
Related children 185 108 108 106 109 113 111 109 105 94 113 105 104 97
Under 6 years 128 74 74 73 76 78 76 76 73 65 78 72 71 67
18 to 24 years 0 44 44 43 45 48 46 45 44 42 49 47 46 45
25 to 44 years 0 65 65 64 66 69 67 66 64 58 69 65 64 61
45 to 64 years 0 40 40 37 39 45 41 39 37 34 43 41 39 37
65 years and over 0 27 27 24 25 32 26 25 23 22 27 27 26 24
65 to 74 years 0 21 21 20 20 29 21 20 19 18 22 22 21 19
75 years and over 0 19 19 16 17 26 18 17 15 14 19 19 18 16
Family Relationship
In families 156 182 181 177 183 195 187 183 176 157 193 179 176 165
In married-couple families 232 142 140 135 143 156 146 143 137 117 153 137 134 126
With related children under 18 238 134 132 129 136 143 139 136 130 109 145 128 125 117
In families with female hhlder, no husband present 185 120 120 118 120 128 123 120 114 104 127 120 117 108
With related children under 18 171 115 115 114 116 122 118 116 110 99 122 115 112 103
In families with male hhlder, no wife present 126 53 53 52 57 62 58 57 55 47 59 53 53 50
With related children under 18 100 48 48 47 51 54 52 51 49 42 52 45 45 43
Unrelated individuals 61 40 40 39 40 46 41 40 38 38 44 44 43 41
Living alone 40 23 23 21 22 28 23 22 19 19 24 24 23 20
65 years and over 20 14 14 12 12 20 13 12 10 10 14 14 13 11
Region
Northeast 154 79 79 78 81 88 83 81 76 69 86 81 78 71
Midwest 128 57 56 54 55 60 56 55 53 47 59 53 52 49
South 244 138 137 133 139 150 141 139 133 118 149 137 135 127
West 261 145 144 141 147 160 151 147 140 125 156 146 141 134
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 187 151 150 146 151 167 155 151 146 134 162 153 150 143
18 to 24 years old 129 44 44 43 45 48 46 45 44 42 49 47 46 45
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 84 33 33 33 34 36 35 34 33 31 37 35 35 34
25 years old and over 196 137 136 131 136 153 140 136 130 118 147 138 134 127
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 163 110 109 105 110 124 113 110 104 93 119 111 107 101
High school graduate, no college 139 70 69 67 70 81 71 70 67 60 76 70 68 64
College: Less than bachelor's degree 118 48 47 45 47 56 48 47 45 41 52 49 48 45
Bachelor's degree or more 96 30 29 28 29 35 30 29 28 26 33 31 30 29
Work Experience in 2004
Total, 20 to 64 years . 141 140 136 142 152 145 142 137 125 152 143 140 134
Worked at full-time jobs 81 88 88 86 92 98 94 92 88 75 102 92 90 86
50 to 52 weeks 109 68 68 66 73 76 74 73 69 55 83 72 71 66
Worked at part-time jobs 83 53 52 51 54 58 55 54 52 48 58 55 54 51
Did not work 111 105 104 101 104 113 107 104 100 94 110 106 102 98
Program Participation Status of
Household Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 70 50 50 49 50 58 56 50 44 43 57 55 49 43
Public assistance or welfare non-SSI 50 41 40 40 41 45 44 41 37 35 44 43 40 35
SSI 50 31 31 30 30 39 37 30 26 25 38 37 31 26
Food stamps 86 67 66 65 67 72 70 67 59 53 71 67 64 55
Housing assistance 56 43 43 43 43 47 45 43 36 34 46 44 42 34
Energy assistance 36 27 27 26 27 31 28 27 24 22 28 26 25 22
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 149 85 84 82 87 92 89 87 80 67 93 82 79 71
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 53 44 44 43 44 49 48 44 39 37 48 47 43 37
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered for part or all of the year 185 157 157 153 157 174 162 157 148 133 167 157 151 140
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 193 72 72 69 73 82 74 73 70 59 82 72 71 66
Medicare 94 57 57 52 52 82 57 52 47 45 59 59 54 48
Both Medicare and Medicaid 53 40 40 37 38 52 44 38 32 31 45 44 38 32
Medicaid 160 139 138 136 139 150 145 139 130 118 147 139 133 121
Not covered at any time during the year 184 133 131 129 136 141 137 136 132 118 144 133 132 128
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Race Footnotes