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POV40: Age, Sex, Household Relationship, by Region and Residence -- Ratio of Income to Poverty Level: 2003
Northeast
[Numbers in thousands]
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Below 50 percent of Below 75 percent of Below 100 percent of Below 125 percent of Below 150 percent of Below 175 percent of Below 185 percent of Below 200 percent of
poverty /5 poverty /5 poverty /5 poverty /5 poverty /5 poverty /5 poverty /5 poverty /5
All ______________________ ______________________ ______________________ ______________________ ______________________ ______________________ ______________________ ______________________
income Percent of Percent of Percent of Percent of Percent of Percent of Percent of Percent of
levels Number total /6 Number total /6 Number total /6 Number total /6 Number total /6 Number total /6 Number total /6 Number total /6
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Northeast
Both Sexes
Total /1................... 53,608 2,582 4.8 4,076 7.6 6,052 11.3 8,105 15.1 10,292 19.2 12,458 23.2 13,355 24.9 14,772 27.6
Under 18 years................... 12,826 891 6.9 1,394 10.9 1,968 15.3 2,529 19.7 3,146 24.5 3,738 29.1 4,009 31.3 4,397 34.3
18 to 24 years................... 4,914 371 7.6 512 10.4 673 13.7 879 17.9 1,067 21.7 1,239 25.2 1,318 26.8 1,432 29.1
25 to 34 years................... 6,977 392 5.6 613 8.8 845 12.1 1,091 15.6 1,337 19.2 1,606 23.0 1,701 24.4 1,866 26.7
35 to 44 years................... 8,348 305 3.6 486 5.8 731 8.8 967 11.6 1,232 14.8 1,505 18.0 1,626 19.5 1,848 22.1
45 to 54 years................... 7,956 251 3.2 413 5.2 611 7.7 796 10.0 982 12.3 1,143 14.4 1,217 15.3 1,336 16.8
55 to 59 years................... 3,144 86 2.7 142 4.5 222 7.1 307 9.8 377 12.0 438 13.9 474 15.1 519 16.5
60 to 64 years................... 2,279 61 2.7 103 4.5 179 7.8 263 11.5 347 15.2 423 18.6 447 19.6 483 21.2
65 years and over................ 7,164 225 3.1 411 5.7 824 11.5 1,274 17.8 1,804 25.2 2,367 33.0 2,563 35.8 2,891 40.4
65 to 74 years............... 3,560 108 3.0 186 5.2 369 10.4 578 16.2 765 21.5 998 28.0 1,100 30.9 1,231 34.6
75 years and over............ 3,605 117 3.2 225 6.3 455 12.6 696 19.3 1,039 28.8 1,369 38.0 1,464 40.6 1,660 46.1
Male
Total...................... 25,911 1,122 4.3 1,764 6.8 2,558 9.9 3,444 13.3 4,393 17.0 5,393 20.8 5,786 22.3 6,425 24.8
Under 18 years................... 6,543 465 7.1 734 11.2 1,012 15.5 1,300 19.9 1,601 24.5 1,899 29.0 2,031 31.0 2,209 33.8
18 to 24 years................... 2,547 156 6.1 215 8.4 294 11.6 389 15.3 484 19.0 579 22.7 615 24.1 677 26.6
25 to 34 years................... 3,432 144 4.2 234 6.8 335 9.7 446 13.0 562 16.4 699 20.4 744 21.7 831 24.2
35 to 44 years................... 4,022 129 3.2 204 5.1 304 7.6 402 10.0 523 13.0 639 15.9 675 16.8 777 19.3
45 to 54 years................... 3,876 114 2.9 179 4.6 257 6.6 350 9.0 440 11.4 526 13.6 561 14.5 615 15.9
55 to 59 years................... 1,530 35 2.3 54 3.5 87 5.7 127 8.3 155 10.2 188 12.3 207 13.5 226 14.8
60 to 64 years................... 1,037 18 1.8 31 3.0 50 4.8 79 7.6 110 10.6 139 13.4 151 14.6 166 16.0
65 years and over................ 2,925 62 2.1 114 3.9 221 7.5 352 12.0 517 17.7 724 24.8 803 27.4 923 31.5
65 to 74 years............... 1,542 28 1.8 51 3.3 126 8.2 184 11.9 249 16.2 338 21.9 382 24.8 427 27.7
75 years and over............ 1,384 34 2.4 63 4.5 95 6.8 168 12.2 268 19.4 387 27.9 420 30.4 496 35.8
Female
Total...................... 27,697 1,459 5.3 2,312 8.3 3,494 12.6 4,661 16.8 5,899 21.3 7,066 25.5 7,569 27.3 8,347 30.1
Under 18 years................... 6,283 426 6.8 660 10.5 957 15.2 1,228 19.5 1,545 24.6 1,839 29.3 1,978 31.5 2,187 34.8
18 to 24 years................... 2,367 215 9.1 298 12.6 378 16.0 490 20.7 583 24.6 660 27.9 703 29.7 755 31.9
25 to 34 years................... 3,546 248 7.0 379 10.7 510 14.4 645 18.2 776 21.9 907 25.6 957 27.0 1,035 29.2
35 to 44 years................... 4,327 176 4.1 282 6.5 427 9.9 565 13.1 709 16.4 866 20.0 951 22.0 1,071 24.7
45 to 54 years................... 4,079 138 3.4 234 5.7 354 8.7 447 11.0 542 13.3 618 15.1 656 16.1 721 17.7
55 to 59 years................... 1,615 51 3.2 88 5.4 135 8.4 180 11.2 221 13.7 250 15.5 267 16.5 292 18.1
60 to 64 years................... 1,241 43 3.4 72 5.8 129 10.4 184 14.9 237 19.1 284 22.9 296 23.8 318 25.6
65 years and over................ 4,239 163 3.8 298 7.0 604 14.2 922 21.7 1,287 30.4 1,643 38.8 1,761 41.5 1,968 46.4
65 to 74 years............... 2,018 80 3.9 135 6.7 243 12.0 394 19.5 516 25.6 660 32.7 718 35.6 804 39.8
75 years and over............ 2,221 83 3.7 163 7.3 361 16.2 528 23.8 771 34.7 982 44.2 1,043 47.0 1,164 52.4
Household Relationship
Total /1..................... 53,608 2,582 4.8 4,076 7.6 6,052 11.3 8,105 15.1 10,292 19.2 12,458 23.2 13,355 24.9 14,772 27.6
65 years and over.......... 7,164 225 3.1 411 5.7 824 11.5 1,274 17.8 1,804 25.2 2,367 33.0 2,563 35.8 2,891 40.4
In families /2................... 44,317 1,658 3.7 2,740 6.2 4,066 9.2 5,489 12.4 7,013 15.8 8,668 19.6 9,404 21.2 10,561 23.8
Householder.................. 13,994 504 3.6 816 5.8 1,218 8.7 1,655 11.8 2,110 15.1 2,644 18.9 2,864 20.5 3,216 23.0
Under 65 years............. 11,684 453 3.9 732 6.3 1,080 9.2 1,440 12.3 1,807 15.5 2,168 18.6 2,328 19.9 2,570 22.0
65 years and over.......... 2,311 52 2.2 84 3.6 138 6.0 215 9.3 303 13.1 476 20.6 536 23.2 646 27.9
Related children under
18 years /9................. 12,639 836 6.6 1,325 10.5 1,885 14.9 2,434 19.3 3,042 24.1 3,624 28.7 3,894 30.8 4,281 33.9
Under 6 years............ 3,787 324 8.6 468 12.4 620 16.4 797 21.1 966 25.5 1,148 30.3 1,240 32.7 1,346 35.5
6 to 17 years............ 8,852 512 5.8 857 9.7 1,265 14.3 1,637 18.5 2,077 23.5 2,477 28.0 2,654 30.0 2,935 33.2
Own children 18 years
and over /15............... 5,078 105 2.1 221 4.4 334 6.6 469 9.2 582 11.5 709 14.0 773 15.2 881 17.4
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
POV40: Age, Sex, Household Relationship, by Region and Residence -- Ratio of Income to Poverty Level: 2003
Northeast
[Numbers in thousands]
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Below 50 percent of Below 75 percent of Below 100 percent of Below 125 percent of Below 150 percent of Below 175 percent of Below 185 percent of Below 200 percent of
poverty /5 poverty /5 poverty /5 poverty /5 poverty /5 poverty /5 poverty /5 poverty /5
All ______________________ ______________________ ______________________ ______________________ ______________________ ______________________ ______________________ ______________________
income Percent of Percent of Percent of Percent of Percent of Percent of Percent of Percent of
levels Number total /6 Number total /6 Number total /6 Number total /6 Number total /6 Number total /6 Number total /6 Number total /6
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
In married-couple families /11... 33,690 506 1.5 938 2.8 1,578 4.7 2,296 6.8 3,207 9.5 4,245 12.6 4,701 14.0 5,569 16.5
Husbands /11................. 10,440 155 1.5 274 2.6 454 4.3 663 6.3 919 8.8 1,244 11.9 1,377 13.2 1,631 15.6
Under 65 years............. 8,481 112 1.3 206 2.4 355 4.2 512 6.0 689 8.1 875 10.3 956 11.3 1,112 13.1
65 years and over.......... 1,959 43 2.2 68 3.5 99 5.1 151 7.7 230 11.7 369 18.9 421 21.5 519 26.5
Wives /11.................... 10,440 155 1.5 274 2.6 454 4.3 663 6.3 919 8.8 1,244 11.9 1,377 13.2 1,631 15.6
Under 65 years............. 8,889 118 1.3 220 2.5 375 4.2 536 6.0 725 8.2 921 10.4 1,014 11.4 1,177 13.2
65 years and over.......... 1,551 37 2.4 54 3.5 78 5.0 127 8.2 194 12.5 323 20.8 363 23.4 454 29.3
Related children under
18 years /9................. 8,917 162 1.8 319 3.6 550 6.2 792 8.9 1,128 12.7 1,464 16.4 1,620 18.2 1,905 21.4
Under 6 years............ 2,770 67 2.4 113 4.1 185 6.7 259 9.3 370 13.3 497 17.9 559 20.2 644 23.3
6 to 17 years............ 6,148 95 1.6 206 3.4 365 5.9 533 8.7 759 12.3 968 15.7 1,061 17.3 1,261 20.5
Own children 18 years
and over /15............... 3,299 21 0.6 55 1.7 86 2.6 129 3.9 172 5.2 211 6.4 237 7.2 294 8.9
In families with male
householder, no spouse present. 2,417 112 4.6 177 7.3 255 10.5 346 14.3 498 20.6 627 25.9 675 27.9 724 29.9
Householder.................. 859 40 4.6 61 7.1 85 9.9 115 13.4 163 19.0 206 24.0 221 25.7 240 27.9
Under 65 years............. 762 40 5.2 60 7.9 81 10.7 110 14.5 158 20.8 198 26.0 211 27.6 227 29.8
65 years and over.......... 97 0 0.0 0 0.3 4 3.7 5 5.1 5 5.1 8 8.1 10 10.5 13 13.3
Related children
18 years /9................. 586 53 9.1 74 12.7 109 18.6 143 24.4 187 32.0 227 38.8 246 41.9 258 44.0
Under 6 years............ 164 28 16.8 34 20.5 38 22.9 52 31.4 56 34.3 68 41.7 75 45.7 79 48.2
6 to 17 years............ 421 26 6.1 41 9.7 72 17.0 91 21.6 131 31.1 159 37.7 170 40.4 178 42.3
Own children 18 years
and over /15............... 353 5 1.5 14 4.0 19 5.3 26 7.4 42 11.9 58 16.5 65 18.3 71 20.1
In families with female
householder, no spouse present. 8,209 1,039 12.7 1,624 19.8 2,233 27.2 2,846 34.7 3,308 40.3 3,796 46.2 4,028 49.1 4,268 52.0
Householder.................. 2,696 310 11.5 482 17.9 680 25.2 877 32.5 1,028 38.1 1,193 44.3 1,266 47.0 1,345 49.9
Under 65 years............. 2,314 301 13.0 462 20.0 638 27.6 811 35.0 946 40.9 1,081 46.7 1,141 49.3 1,206 52.1
65 years and over.......... 382 8 2.2 20 5.3 42 10.9 66 17.3 81 21.3 112 29.3 126 32.9 139 36.4
Related children under
18 years /9................. 3,136 620 19.8 932 29.7 1,226 39.1 1,500 47.8 1,727 55.1 1,933 61.6 2,028 64.7 2,118 67.5
Under 6 years............ 853 230 26.9 322 37.7 398 46.7 487 57.1 540 63.3 582 68.3 606 71.1 623 73.0
6 to 17 years............ 2,283 390 17.1 610 26.7 828 36.3 1,013 44.4 1,187 52.0 1,351 59.1 1,422 62.3 1,495 65.5
Own children 18 years
and over /15............... 1,426 79 5.5 152 10.7 229 16.1 314 22.0 367 25.8 439 30.8 471 33.0 516 36.2
In unrelated subfamilies /3...... 200 28 14.1 46 23.0 68 34.2 80 39.9 86 42.8 101 50.7 104 51.9 104 52.1
Under 18 years............. 112 16 14.1 26 23.6 40 35.6 48 42.7 51 45.9 61 54.9 62 56.0 63 56.1
Under 6 years............ 26 6 (B) 7 (B) 12 (B) 13 (B) 15 (B) 16 (B) 16 (B) 16 (B)
6 to 17 years............ 86 10 11.3 19 22.3 28 32.7 34 40.0 36 41.9 45 52.5 46 54.0 46 54.0
18 years and over.......... 88 12 14.0 20 22.3 29 32.5 32 36.5 34 38.9 40 45.5 41 46.8 41 47.0
Unrelated individuals /4......... 9,092 896 9.9 1,290 14.2 1,918 21.1 2,536 27.9 3,193 35.1 3,688 40.6 3,847 42.3 4,107 45.2
Male......................... 4,107 423 10.3 567 13.8 765 18.6 992 24.2 1,235 30.1 1,455 35.4 1,518 37.0 1,613 39.3
Under 65 years............. 3,384 405 12.0 526 15.6 654 19.3 807 23.8 965 28.5 1,127 33.3 1,168 34.5 1,246 36.8
Living alone............. 1,683 132 7.8 182 10.8 252 15.0 312 18.5 386 23.0 467 27.7 486 28.9 522 31.0
65 years and over.......... 723 18 2.6 41 5.6 111 15.4 185 25.6 270 37.3 328 45.4 350 48.4 368 50.8
Living alone............. 627 12 2.0 33 5.2 82 13.1 149 23.8 225 35.9 278 44.4 298 47.5 313 50.0
Female....................... 4,985 473 9.5 723 14.5 1,153 23.1 1,544 31.0 1,958 39.3 2,233 44.8 2,329 46.7 2,494 50.0
Under 65 years............. 3,074 366 11.9 516 16.8 692 22.5 846 27.5 989 32.2 1,087 35.4 1,129 36.7 1,196 38.9
Living alone............. 1,797 127 7.1 204 11.3 319 17.8 408 22.7 486 27.0 541 30.1 564 31.4 603 33.6
65 years and over.......... 1,911 107 5.6 207 10.9 461 24.1 699 36.6 969 50.7 1,146 60.0 1,200 62.8 1,297 67.9
Living alone............. 1,803 96 5.3 189 10.5 425 23.6 656 36.4 915 50.7 1,086 60.2 1,140 63.2 1,236 68.6
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 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 9, 2004
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