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Table 7.  Income of Households From Specified Sources, by Poverty Status:  2003
(HOUSEHOLDS WITH HOUSEHOLDER IN POVERTY)

                                                                           One or more members received--
                                                                   Social Security              Public assistance or wefare
                                                                            Mean amount (dol.)                      Mean amo
                                                 Total    Number                      Standard    Number
                                              (thous.)  (thous.)   Percent     Value     Error  (thous.)   Percent     Value
HOUSEHOLDS WITH HOUSEHOLDER IN POVERTY

     Total                                       13835      3654      26.4      6955       118      1289       9.3      3391

Race and Hispanic Origin of Householder

White alone or in combination                     9788      2683      27.4      7054       141       733       7.5      3269
  White alone                                     9614      2658      27.6      7044       141       709       7.4      3282
    White alone, not Hispanic                     7274      2305      31.7      7073       152       437       6.0      2808
Black alone or in combination                     3328       838      25.2      6695       231       493      14.8      3569
  Black alone                                     3266       828      25.4      6697       232       481      14.7      3599
Asian alone or in combination                      566        91      16.1      6384       626        30       5.3      3338
  Asian alone                                      540        88      16.3      6365       643        28       5.1      3309
Hispanic (of any race)                            2518       371      14.7      6856       372       309      12.3      3941

Type of Residence

Inside metropolitan areas                        10802      2658      24.6      6971       145      1082      10.0      3590
  Inside central cities                           5541      1260      22.7      7047       215       669      12.1      3674
  Outside central cities                          5261      1398      26.6      6902       195       413       7.9      3454
Outside metropolitan areas                        3033       996      32.8      6911       241       208       6.8      2357

Region

Northeast                                         2513       769      30.6      6740       201       272      10.8      3971
Midwest                                           2789       748      26.8      6945       290       289      10.4      2827
South                                             5680      1580      27.8      6975       183       345       6.1      2271
West                                              2853       557      19.5      7205       370       384      13.4      4413

Type of Household

Married-couple families                           3115       586      18.8      8224       353       171       5.5      3701
  With related children under 18                  1885       160       8.5      8727       793       143       7.6      3949
    With related children under 6                 1090        51       4.7      8682      1045        86       7.9      4028
Female householder, no husband present            3854       498      12.9      7612       379       927      24.1      3454
  With related children under 18                  3414       335       9.8      7232       441       907      26.6      3481
    With related children under 6                 1837       120       6.5      7626       813       599      32.6      3493

Table 7.  Income of Households From Specified Sources, by Poverty Status:  2003
(HOUSEHOLDS WITH HOUSEHOLDER IN POVERTY)

                                                                           One or more members received--
                                                                   Social Security              Public assistance or wefare
                                                                            Mean amount (dol.)                      Mean amo
                                                 Total    Number                      Standard    Number
                                              (thous.)  (thous.)   Percent     Value     Error  (thous.)   Percent     Value
Nonfamily households                              6230      2473      39.7      6506       120       123       2.0      2337
  Single-person household                         5137      2311      45.0      6231        93        88       1.7      1998
    65 years and over                             1985      1678      84.5      6238       107         1       0.0       540
      Female                                      1606      1377      85.8      6245       116         0       0.0         .

Table 7.  Income of Households From Specified Sources, by Poverty Status:  2003
(HOUSEHOLDS WITH HOUSEHOLDER IN POVERTY)

                                                                           One or more members received--
                                                                   Social Security              Public assistance or wefare
                                                                            Mean amount (dol.)                      Mean amo
                                                 Total    Number                      Standard    Number
                                              (thous.)  (thous.)   Percent     Value     Error  (thous.)   Percent     Value

Educational Attainment by
 Householder

  Less than 12 grade, no diploma                  4729      1657      35.0      6938       172       507      10.7      3629
  High school graduate, no college                4594      1177      25.6      7035       203       428       9.3      3393
  College: Less than bachelor's degree            3082       613      19.9      7017       319       301       9.8      3005
           Bachelor's degree or more              1430       206      14.4      6437       477        52       3.7      3292

Work Experience in 2003 of
 Householder

    Total, under 65 years                        11037      1422      12.9      7060       208      1263      11.4      3425
Worked at full-time jobs                          3273        82       2.5      6636      1168       281       8.6      2501
  50 to 52 weeks                                  1677        29       1.7      6756      1257        52       3.1      2365
Worked at part-time jobs                          1975       119       6.0      5531       606       216      11.0      2594
Did not work                                      5789      1221      21.1      7238       218       765      13.2      3999

Year-Round Full-Time Workers

No workers                                       10901      3528      32.4      6908       117      1178      10.8      3449
One worker                                        2598       117       4.5      8276       993       105       4.0      2832
Two workers or more                                335         9       2.6      8290      2624         6       1.9      1979

Program Participation Status of
 Household Members

One or more members received:
  Cash assistance                                 2977       751      25.2      6012       216      1289      43.3      3391
    Public assistance or wefare non-SSI           1289       125       9.7      6499       645      1289     100.0      3391
    SSI                                           1875       679      36.2      5907       219       188      10.0      3005
  Food stamps                                     4329       992      22.9      6739       198      1149      26.5      3369
  Housing assistance                              2727       821      30.1      6576       195       589      21.6      3461
  Energy assistance                               1323       414      31.3      6661       291       294      22.2      3244
  Free or reduced-price school lunches            3225       335      10.4      7579       480       679      21.0      3695
Household received both food stamps and
  cash assistance                                 2098       469      22.3      5883       262      1149      54.8      3369

Table 7.  Income of Households From Specified Sources, by Poverty Status:  2003
(HOUSEHOLDS WITH HOUSEHOLDER IN POVERTY)

                        One or more members received--
   Public assistance or wefare non-SSI cash assistance
                                    Mean amount (dol.)
                                              Standard
                                                 Error
HOUSEHOLDS WITH HOUSEHOLDER IN POVERTY

     Total                                         181

Race and Hispanic Origin of Householder

White alone or in combination                      242
  White alone                                      248
    White alone, not Hispanic                      277
Black alone or in combination                      293
  Black alone                                      298
Asian alone or in combination                      921
  Asian alone                                      978
Hispanic (of any race)                             409

Type of Residence

Inside metropolitan areas                          203
  Inside central cities                            264
  Outside central cities                           315
Outside metropolitan areas                         422

Region

Northeast                                          457
Midwest                                            290
South                                              246
West                                               386

Type of Household

Married-couple families                            533
  With related children under 18                   612
    With related children under 6                  709
Female householder, no husband present             213
  With related children under 18                   217
    With related children under 6                  273

Table 7.  Income of Households From Specified Sources, by Poverty Status:  2003
(HOUSEHOLDS WITH HOUSEHOLDER IN POVERTY)

                        One or more members received--
   Public assistance or wefare non-SSI cash assistance
                                    Mean amount (dol.)
                                              Standard
                                                 Error
Nonfamily households                               454
  Single-person household                          373
    65 years and over                                .
      Female                                         .

Table 7.  Income of Households From Specified Sources, by Poverty Status:  2003
(HOUSEHOLDS WITH HOUSEHOLDER IN POVERTY)

                        One or more members received--
   Public assistance or wefare non-SSI cash assistance
                                    Mean amount (dol.)
                                              Standard
                                                 Error

Educational Attainment by
 Householder

  Less than 12 grade, no diploma                   308
  High school graduate, no college                 308
  College: Less than bachelor's degree             348
           Bachelor's degree or more               725

Work Experience in 2003 of
 Householder

    Total, under 65 years                          184
Worked at full-time jobs                           303
  50 to 52 weeks                                   814
Worked at part-time jobs                           338
Did not work                                       254

Year-Round Full-Time Workers

No workers                                         192
One worker                                         553
Two workers or more                               1253

Program Participation Status of
 Household Members

One or more members received:
  Cash assistance                                  181
    Public assistance or wefare non-SSI            181
    SSI                                            447
  Food stamps                                      190
  Housing assistance                               258
  Energy assistance                                368
  Free or reduced-price school lunches             272
Household received both food stamps and
  cash assistance                                  190

Table 7.  Income of Households From Specified Sources, by Poverty Status:  2003
(HOUSEHOLDS WITH HOUSEHOLDER IN POVERTY)

                                                                      One or more members received--
                                                               SSI                                 Food stamps
                                                                  Mean amount (dol.)                      Mean amount (dol.)
                                                Number                      Standard    Number                      Standard
                                              (thous.)   Percent     Value     Error  (thous.)   Percent     Value     Error
HOUSEHOLDS WITH HOUSEHOLDER IN POVERTY

     Total                                        1875      13.6      5234       207      4329      31.3      2148        59

Race and Hispanic Origin of Householder

White alone or in combination                     1226      12.5      5018       227      2684      27.4      2030        72
  White alone                                     1201      12.5      5012       230      2612      27.2      2031        73
    White alone, not Hispanic                      956      13.1      4994       264      1849      25.4      1889        83
Black alone or in combination                      564      17.0      5559       453      1484      44.6      2321       105
  Black alone                                      553      16.9      5540       461      1459      44.7      2327       106
Asian alone or in combination                       66      11.7      6946      1036        93      16.4      2345       406
  Asian alone                                       62      11.4      6806      1095        89      16.5      2287       409
Hispanic (of any race)                             274      10.9      5175       436       841      33.4      2379       139

Type of Residence

Inside metropolitan areas                         1379      12.8      5333       251      3289      30.5      2181        68
  Inside central cities                            826      14.9      5306       248      1968      35.5      2198        88
  Outside central cities                           553      10.5      5374       503      1321      25.1      2156       106
Outside metropolitan areas                         496      16.4      4958       433      1039      34.3      2042       150

Region

Northeast                                          427      17.0      5698       367       795      31.6      1964       120
Midwest                                            385      13.8      5113       376       937      33.6      2224       131
South                                              771      13.6      4624       256      1796      31.6      2154       101
West                                               292      10.2      6324       945       800      28.1      2225       140

Type of Household

Married-couple families                            255       8.2      5983       545       757      24.3      2611       147
  With related children under 18                   123       6.5      6353       867       566      30.0      2900       174
    With related children under 6                   48       4.4      5895      1150       368      33.7      3033       213
Female householder, no husband present             433      11.2      5707       342      2098      54.4      2716        82
  With related children under 18                   346      10.1      5806       373      1954      57.2      2776        86
    With related children under 6                  136       7.4      5370       637      1129      61.5      3024       119

Table 7.  Income of Households From Specified Sources, by Poverty Status:  2003
(HOUSEHOLDS WITH HOUSEHOLDER IN POVERTY)

                                                                      One or more members received--
                                                               SSI                                 Food stamps
                                                                  Mean amount (dol.)                      Mean amount (dol.)
                                                Number                      Standard    Number                      Standard
                                              (thous.)   Percent     Value     Error  (thous.)   Percent     Value     Error
Nonfamily households                              1134      18.2      4851       285      1284      20.6       893        54
  Single-person household                          986      19.2      4457       206      1130      22.0       827        54
    65 years and over                              314      15.8      2935       304       353      17.8       671        82
      Female                                       239      14.9      2719       348       283      17.6       649        94

Table 7.  Income of Households From Specified Sources, by Poverty Status:  2003
(HOUSEHOLDS WITH HOUSEHOLDER IN POVERTY)

                                                                      One or more members received--
                                                               SSI                                 Food stamps
                                                                  Mean amount (dol.)                      Mean amount (dol.)
                                                Number                      Standard    Number                      Standard
                                              (thous.)   Percent     Value     Error  (thous.)   Percent     Value     Error

Educational Attainment by
 Householder

  Less than 12 grade, no diploma                   931      19.7      5271       325      1738      36.7      2159       100
  High school graduate, no college                 551      12.0      5262       322      1484      32.3      2192        97
  College: Less than bachelor's degree             296       9.6      5029       519       935      30.3      2094       119
           Bachelor's degree or more                97       6.8      5338       655       172      12.1      1936       297

Work Experience in 2003 of
 Householder

    Total, under 65 years                         1433      13.0      5746       243      3809      34.5      2291        63
Worked at full-time jobs                            87       2.7      4587       857       980      29.9      2388       122
  50 to 52 weeks                                    29       1.7      3924      1401       383      22.9      2351       187
Worked at part-time jobs                            59       3.0      5231       931       659      33.4      2517       153
Did not work                                      1287      22.2      5848       260      2171      37.5      2178        84

Year-Round Full-Time Workers

No workers                                        1788      16.4      5265       213      3713      34.1      2111        64
One worker                                          84       3.2      4566       852       573      22.0      2389       154
Two workers or more                                  4       1.1      5389      1650        43      12.8      2074       624

Program Participation Status of
 Household Members

One or more members received:
  Cash assistance                                 1875      63.0      5234       207      2098      70.5      2170        85
    Public assistance or wefare non-SSI            188      14.6      6324      1138      1149      89.1      2849       116
    SSI                                           1875     100.0      5234       207      1124      59.9      1529        99
  Food stamps                                     1124      26.0      5071       208      4329     100.0      2148        59
  Housing assistance                               756      27.7      5321       385      1634      59.9      2209        99
  Energy assistance                                393      29.7      5570       425       959      72.5      2108       121
  Free or reduced-price school lunches             360      11.2      5963       380      1822      56.5      2923        94
Household received both food stamps and
  cash assistance                                 1124      53.6      5071       208      2098     100.0      2170        85

Table 7.  Income of Households From Specified Sources, by Poverty Status:  2003
(HOUSEHOLDS WITH HOUSEHOLDER IN POVERTY)

                                                                      One or more members received--
                                                        Housing assistance             Free or reduced-price school lunches
                                                                  Mean amount (dol.)                      Mean amount (dol.)
                                                Number                      Standard    Number                      Standard
                                              (thous.)   Percent     Value     Error  (thous.)   Percent     Value     Error
HOUSEHOLDS WITH HOUSEHOLDER IN POVERTY

     Total                                        2727      19.7      3180        63      3225      23.3       632        14

Race and Hispanic Origin of Householder

White alone or in combination                     1490      15.2      3167        79      2025      20.7       620        18
  White alone                                     1452      15.1      3163        80      1968      20.5       621        18
    White alone, not Hispanic                     1057      14.5      3116        93       989      13.6       566        22
Black alone or in combination                     1126      33.8      3192       109      1058      31.8       647        25
  Black alone                                     1111      34.0      3190       110      1040      31.9       648        26
Asian alone or in combination                       76      13.5      3227       386        93      16.4       674        81
  Asian alone                                       69      12.7      3244       422        90      16.7       673        83
Hispanic (of any race)                             443      17.6      3335       146      1057      42.0       677        27

Type of Residence

Inside metropolitan areas                         2237      20.7      3237        73      2553      23.6       638        16
  Inside central cities                           1421      25.6      3219        77      1428      25.8       646        22
  Outside central cities                           816      15.5      3268       150      1125      21.4       627        24
Outside metropolitan areas                         490      16.1      2922       132       672      22.1       611        36

Region

Northeast                                          668      26.6      3903       115       500      19.9       637        34
Midwest                                            568      20.4      2583        89       582      20.9       656        33
South                                              972      17.1      2852        76      1412      24.8       602        21
West                                               519      18.2      3518       233       732      25.6       667        35

Type of Household

Married-couple families                            214       6.9      2501       180      1016      32.6       684        27
  With related children under 18                   175       9.3      2426       203      1011      53.6       686        27
    With related children under 6                  110      10.1      2581       275       528      48.4       653        37
Female householder, no husband present            1176      30.5      3272        91      1977      51.3       608        17
  With related children under 18                  1097      32.1      3282        96      1960      57.4       611        17
    With related children under 6                  674      36.7      3382       124       828      45.1       625        29

Table 7.  Income of Households From Specified Sources, by Poverty Status:  2003
(HOUSEHOLDS WITH HOUSEHOLDER IN POVERTY)

                                                                      One or more members received--
                                                        Housing assistance             Free or reduced-price school lunches
                                                                  Mean amount (dol.)                      Mean amount (dol.)
                                                Number                      Standard    Number                      Standard
                                              (thous.)   Percent     Value     Error  (thous.)   Percent     Value     Error
Nonfamily households                              1263      20.3      3162        96        16       0.3       771       213
  Single-person household                         1181      23.0      2934        38         0       0.0         .         .
    65 years and over                              451      22.7      3014        64         0       0.0         .         .
      Female                                       357      22.2      3031        74         0       0.0         .         .

Table 7.  Income of Households From Specified Sources, by Poverty Status:  2003
(HOUSEHOLDS WITH HOUSEHOLDER IN POVERTY)

                                                                      One or more members received--
                                                        Housing assistance             Free or reduced-price school lunches
                                                                  Mean amount (dol.)                      Mean amount (dol.)
                                                Number                      Standard    Number                      Standard
                                              (thous.)   Percent     Value     Error  (thous.)   Percent     Value     Error

Educational Attainment by
 Householder

  Less than 12 grade, no diploma                  1118      23.6      3223       113      1301      27.5       673        24
  High school graduate, no college                 943      20.5      3235        95      1140      24.8       599        22
  College: Less than bachelor's degree             579      18.8      3049       128       696      22.6       612        30
           Bachelor's degree or more                87       6.1      2925       219        87       6.1       614        89

Work Experience in 2003 of
 Householder

    Total, under 65 years                         2208      20.0      3221        76      3133      28.4       635        14
Worked at full-time jobs                           468      14.3      2769       143      1215      37.1       683        24
  50 to 52 weeks                                   176      10.5      2416       217       656      39.1       706        31
Worked at part-time jobs                           400      20.2      3181       168       585      29.6       572        30
Did not work                                      1340      23.2      3391       101      1333      23.0       619        22

Year-Round Full-Time Workers

No workers                                        2469      22.6      3239        66      2186      20.1       611        17
One worker                                         243       9.4      2531       191       958      36.9       673        26
Two workers or more                                 14       4.3      4149      1035        81      24.1       722       100

Program Participation Status of
 Household Members

One or more members received:
  Cash assistance                                 1258      42.2      3326       110       932      31.3       656        29
    Public assistance or wefare non-SSI            589      45.7      3566       189       679      52.6       662        33
    SSI                                            756      40.3      3142       157       360      19.2       653        46
  Food stamps                                     1634      37.8      3205        75      1822      42.1       645        19
  Housing assistance                              2727     100.0      3180        63       850      31.2       633        28
  Energy assistance                                442      33.4      3262       187       455      34.4       642        39
  Free or reduced-price school lunches             850      26.3      3213       114      3225     100.0       632        14
Household received both food stamps and
  cash assistance                                  970      46.2      3314       100       791      37.7       667        31

Table 7.  Income of Households From Specified Sources, by Poverty Status:  2003
(HOUSEHOLDS WITH HOUSEHOLDER IN POVERTY)

                                                                      One or more members received--
                                               Employer subsidised health insurance                  Medicare
                                                                  Mean amount (dol.)                      Mean amount (dol.)
                                                Number                      Standard    Number                      Standard
                                              (thous.)   Percent     Value     Error  (thous.)   Percent     Value     Error
HOUSEHOLDS WITH HOUSEHOLDER IN POVERTY

     Total                                        1570      11.4      3152       112      4098      29.6       443        51

Race and Hispanic Origin of Householder

White alone or in combination                     1130      11.5      3269       135      2993      30.6       442        63
  White alone                                     1115      11.6      3272       136      2960      30.8       444        64
    White alone, not Hispanic                      817      11.2      3104       164      2536      34.9       432        70
Black alone or in combination                      363      10.9      2831       209       921      27.7       418        88
  Black alone                                      358      11.0      2826       210       911      27.9       419        89
Asian alone or in combination                       56       9.9      2982       548       143      25.2       569       235
  Asian alone                                       52       9.7      3015       559       141      26.1       555       234
Hispanic (of any race)                             315      12.5      3677       223       453      18.0       496       147

Type of Residence

Inside metropolitan areas                         1249      11.6      3307       125      3033      28.1       507        65
  Inside central cities                            567      10.2      3246       174      1495      27.0       534        90
  Outside central cities                           682      13.0      3357       178      1538      29.2       481        93
Outside metropolitan areas                         321      10.6      2552       283      1065      35.1       259        78

Region

Northeast                                          256      10.2      3241       270       897      35.7       662       112
Midwest                                            364      13.0      3855       232       828      29.7       477       126
South                                              593      10.4      2504       164      1757      30.9       281        59
West                                               357      12.5      3448       253       617      21.6       538       184

Type of Household

Married-couple families                            438      14.1      3705       175       756      24.3       349        90
  With related children under 18                   375      19.9      3817       184       201      10.6       914       294
    With related children under 6                  224      20.6      3913       236        95       8.7      1281       522
Female householder, no husband present             508      13.2      3297       211       505      13.1       387       118
  With related children under 18                   465      13.6      3404       221       317       9.3       463       161
    With related children under 6                  261      14.2      3479       318       124       6.7       740       320

Table 7.  Income of Households From Specified Sources, by Poverty Status:  2003
(HOUSEHOLDS WITH HOUSEHOLDER IN POVERTY)

                                                                      One or more members received--
                                               Employer subsidised health insurance                  Medicare
                                                                  Mean amount (dol.)                      Mean amount (dol.)
                                                Number                      Standard    Number                      Standard
                                              (thous.)   Percent     Value     Error  (thous.)   Percent     Value     Error
Nonfamily households                               517       8.3      2476       185      2724      43.7       490        69
  Single-person household                          201       3.9      1702       170      2526      49.2       248        27
    65 years and over                               15       0.8      2888       516      1918      96.6       201        29
      Female                                        11       0.7      2776       637      1550      96.5       203        33

Table 7.  Income of Households From Specified Sources, by Poverty Status:  2003
(HOUSEHOLDS WITH HOUSEHOLDER IN POVERTY)

                                                                      One or more members received--
                                               Employer subsidised health insurance                  Medicare
                                                                  Mean amount (dol.)                      Mean amount (dol.)
                                                Number                      Standard    Number                      Standard
                                              (thous.)   Percent     Value     Error  (thous.)   Percent     Value     Error

Educational Attainment by
 Householder

  Less than 12 grade, no diploma                   352       7.4      3346       216      1888      39.9       409        69
  High school graduate, no college                 569      12.4      3059       183      1267      27.6       464        90
  College: Less than bachelor's degree             427      13.9      3129       225       645      20.9       562       163
           Bachelor's degree or more               223      15.6      3129       311       298      20.9       304       153

Work Experience in 2003 of
 Householder

    Total, under 65 years                         1514      13.7      3158       113      1428      12.9       766       126
Worked at full-time jobs                           820      25.0      3221       158       120       3.7      1036       404
  50 to 52 weeks                                   477      28.5      3425       205        57       3.4      1146       716
Worked at part-time jobs                           346      17.5      2843       223        90       4.5       996       474
Did not work                                       348       6.0      3323       230      1218      21.0       722       138

Year-Round Full-Time Workers

No workers                                         585       5.4      2731       162      3912      35.9       422        51
One worker                                         843      32.4      3287       153       172       6.6       792       317
Two workers or more                                143      42.6      4082       435        14       4.1      1874      2214

Program Participation Status of
 Household Members

One or more members received:
  Cash assistance                                  113       3.8      2500       337      1031      34.6       744       132
    Public assistance or wefare non-SSI             60       4.6      2745       444       135      10.4       887       343
    SSI                                             54       2.9      2183       496       948      50.6       757       141
  Food stamps                                      279       6.5      2702       215      1096      25.3       716        93
  Housing assistance                               137       5.0      2561       324       889      32.6      1005       133
  Energy assistance                                 98       7.4      2958       442       478      36.1       682       226
  Free or reduced-price school lunches             433      13.4      3390       187       344      10.7       619       183
Household received both food stamps and
  cash assistance                                   60       2.9      2621       440       610      29.1       723       125

Table 7.  Income of Households From Specified Sources, by Poverty Status:  2003
(HOUSEHOLDS WITH HOUSEHOLDER IN POVERTY)

                                                  One or more members received--
                                                             Medicaid
                                                                  Mean amount (dol.)
                                                Number                      Standard
                                              (thous.)   Percent     Value     Error
HOUSEHOLDS WITH HOUSEHOLDER IN POVERTY

     Total                                        6468      46.8       676        53

Race and Hispanic Origin of Householder

White alone or in combination                     4264      43.6       696        56
  White alone                                     4167      43.3       701        57
    White alone, not Hispanic                     2838      39.0       677        69
Black alone or in combination                     1922      57.8       607       123
  Black alone                                     1881      57.6       612       125
Asian alone or in combination                      195      34.4       724       297
  Asian alone                                      182      33.8       693       312
Hispanic (of any race)                            1454      57.8       722        91

Type of Residence

Inside metropolitan areas                         4958      45.9       702        64
  Inside central cities                           2817      50.8       689        67
  Outside central cities                          2141      40.7       720       119
Outside metropolitan areas                        1511      49.8       589       109

Region

Northeast                                         1226      48.8       819       110
Midwest                                           1241      44.5       658        94
South                                             2617      46.1       471        64
West                                              1385      48.6       950       192

Type of Household

Married-couple families                           1367      43.9      1065       115
  With related children under 18                  1111      58.9      1254       138
    With related children under 6                  700      64.3      1427       187
Female householder, no husband present            2728      70.8       505        54
  With related children under 18                  2541      74.4       528        57
    With related children under 6                 1448      78.8       668        87

Table 7.  Income of Households From Specified Sources, by Poverty Status:  2003
(HOUSEHOLDS WITH HOUSEHOLDER IN POVERTY)

                                                  One or more members received--
                                                             Medicaid
                                                                  Mean amount (dol.)
                                                Number                      Standard
                                              (thous.)   Percent     Value     Error
Nonfamily households                              2044      32.8       599       124
  Single-person household                         1736      33.8       231        30
    65 years and over                              603      30.4       139        24
      Female                                       466      29.0       149        28

Table 7.  Income of Households From Specified Sources, by Poverty Status:  2003
(HOUSEHOLDS WITH HOUSEHOLDER IN POVERTY)

                                                  One or more members received--
                                                             Medicaid
                                                                  Mean amount (dol.)
                                                Number                      Standard
                                              (thous.)   Percent     Value     Error

Educational Attainment by
 Householder

  Less than 12 grade, no diploma                  2656      56.2       649        97
  High school graduate, no college                2209      48.1       675        81
  College: Less than bachelor's degree            1295      42.0       709        96
           Bachelor's degree or more               309      21.6       763       209

Work Experience in 2003 of
 Householder

    Total, under 65 years                         5617      50.9       743        60
Worked at full-time jobs                          1557      47.6      1094       115
  50 to 52 weeks                                   722      43.0      1117       151
Worked at part-time jobs                           863      43.7       675       108
Did not work                                      3196      55.2       590        84

Year-Round Full-Time Workers

No workers                                        5183      47.5       568        58
One worker                                        1180      45.4      1084       130
Two workers or more                                105      31.3      1406       533

Program Participation Status of
 Household Members

One or more members received:
  Cash assistance                                 2875      96.6       834       103
    Public assistance or wefare non-SSI           1248      96.8      1042       195
    SSI                                           1814      96.7       810       146
  Food stamps                                     3586      82.9       789        63
  Housing assistance                              2098      76.9       930       122
  Energy assistance                               1053      79.6       815       119
  Free or reduced-price school lunches            2461      76.3       751        77
Household received both food stamps and
  cash assistance                                 2041      97.2       832        90

Table 7.  Income of Households From Specified Sources, by Poverty Status:  2003
(HOUSEHOLDS WITH HOUSEHOLDER IN POVERTY)

                                                 Social Security            AFDC                   SSI           Food St
                                              Mean agg  Stderr agg  Mean agg  Stderr agg  Mean agg  Stderr agg  Mean agg
HOUSEHOLDS WITH HOUSEHOLDER IN POVERTY

     Total                                    25409797  2.12005E11   4372548  2.51713E10   9815216  7.98961E10   9296444

Race and Hispanic Origin of Householder

White alone or in combination                 18925887  1.60575E11   2397486  1.38058E10   6152695   4.5532E10   5447993
  White alone                                 18719688   1.5858E11   2325585  1.34758E10   6020727  4.46459E10   5304506
    White alone, not Hispanic                 16304252  1.38576E11   1225574  6214497389   4776288  3.59527E10   3492144
Black alone or in combination                  5607632  4.46071E10   1760762  1.02342E10   3137274  2.98152E10   3445194
  Black alone                                  5547187  4.41655E10   1732272  1.01409E10   3065069  2.92815E10   3395138
Asian alone or in combination                   581096  4324305719    100372   480384163    458337  4067606243    217754
  Asian alone                                   559738  4168855005     92039   444729595    419181  3713921628    204317
Hispanic (of any race)                         2545084  2.10583E10   1217274  7820526240   1416577  1.00252E10   2000088

Type of Residence

Inside metropolitan areas                     18529430  1.57162E11   3883221  2.30513E10   7355759  6.18664E10   7174349
  Inside central cities                        8880332  7.64987E10   2456943  1.49142E10   4385386  3.12506E10   4326345
  Outside central cities                       9649097  8.06629E10   1426278  8137104730   2970373  3.06158E10   2848004
Outside metropolitan areas                     6880367  5.48432E10    489328  2120009731   2459457  1.80296E10   2122095

Region

Northeast                                      5182813  4.00066E10   1079253  7572625799   2434955   1.9114E10   1560930
Midwest                                        5193374  4.58615E10    817762  3777993852   1966816  1.44012E10   2084702
South                                         11019571  9.06731E10    782635  2968456656   3564596  2.29315E10   3870081
West                                           4014039  3.54635E10   1692898  1.08523E10   1848849  2.34494E10   1780729

Type of Household

Married-couple families                        4822949  4.77763E10    631325  3900498324   1527758  1.28024E10   1976595
  With related children under 18               1396525  1.52324E10    565580  3687749171    779046  7087924884   1640641
    With related children under 6               445864  4416035804    347281  2106280521    280657  2222181715   1115626
Female householder, no husband present         3787776  3.55486E10   3201663   1.8471E10   2472898  1.82709E10   5698067
  With related children under 18               2424804  2.16792E10   3158678  1.83252E10   2008802  1.48147E10   5424783
    With related children under 6               913722  8764617921   2092577  1.23736E10    729020  5328589026   3414825
Nonfamily households                          16088479  1.21415E11    288545  1268594344   5499637  4.64708E10   1146721
  Single-person household                     14397372  9.85043E10    175655   554347509   4394420  2.74071E10    933933
    65 years and over                         10465190  7.13729E10       442      238753    922067  4435870908    236875

Table 7.  Income of Households From Specified Sources, by Poverty Status:  2003
(HOUSEHOLDS WITH HOUSEHOLDER IN POVERTY)

                                                 Social Security            AFDC                   SSI           Food St
                                              Mean agg  Stderr agg  Mean agg  Stderr agg  Mean agg  Stderr agg  Mean agg
      Female                                   8602745  5.85843E10         0           0    648572  3065516615    183646

Table 7.  Income of Households From Specified Sources, by Poverty Status:  2003
(HOUSEHOLDS WITH HOUSEHOLDER IN POVERTY)

                                                 Social Security            AFDC                   SSI           Food St
                                              Mean agg  Stderr agg  Mean agg  Stderr agg  Mean agg  Stderr agg  Mean agg

Educational Attainment by
 Householder

  Less than 12 grade, no diploma              11495794  9.50635E10   1841011  1.13007E10   4909345  4.31825E10   3751511
  High school graduate, no college             8283702  6.91164E10   1453664  8225825867   2901028  2.12472E10   3252484
  College: Less than bachelor's degree         4302880  3.74472E10    905639  4805752469   1487991  1.19457E10   1958569
           Bachelor's degree or more           1327421  1.03777E10    172234   839040182    516852  3520587666    333880

Work Experience in 2003 of
 Householder

    Total, under 65 years                     10041441  8.73909E10   4324791  2.50152E10   8231178  7.03295E10   8726736
Worked at full-time jobs                        543989  5346072190    703260  3132542091    398944  2881332064   2340027
  50 to 52 weeks                                194284  1559953491    122859   629349532    113187   753358325    901673
Worked at part-time jobs                        660819  4648168848    561080  2466524608    307961  2179409366   1658174
Did not work                                   8836633  7.73967E10   3060451  1.94162E10   7524273  6.52687E10   4728535

Year-Round Full-Time Workers

No workers                                    24372637  2.00778E11   4062998  2.36574E10   9413296   7.7075E10   7839725
One worker                                      966111  1.05419E10    296874  1476631559    382377  2708937427   1367588
Two workers or more                              71049   684717221     12676    37284855     19543   112096011     89131

Program Participation Status of
 Household Members

One or more members received:
  Cash assistance                              4513173  3.21333E10   4372548  2.51713E10   9815216  7.98961E10   4552550
    Public assistance or wefare non-SSI         809925  6486157178   4372548  2.51713E10   1187864  1.61619E10   3273904
    SSI                                        4010857  2.78816E10    564507  3029195769   9815216  7.98961E10   1718012
  Food stamps                                  6683726  5.23387E10   3870647  2.21084E10   5697962  3.92084E10   9296444
  Housing assistance                           5400096  4.03537E10   2039198  1.14167E10   4020183  3.73875E10   3609662
  Energy assistance                            2755125  2.11033E10    954443  5312640339   2191421   1.7501E10   2022386
  Free or reduced-price school lunches         2541486  2.41646E10   2507278  1.56956E10   2148947  1.63616E10   5324215
Household received both food stamps and
  cash assistance                              2756185  1.90672E10   3870647  2.21084E10   5697962  3.92084E10   4552550

Table 7.  Income of Households From Specified Sources, by Poverty Status:  2003
(HOUSEHOLDS WITH HOUSEHOLDER IN POVERTY)

                                             Food Stamps   Housing Assistance      School lunches      Emp sub hlth insur
                                              Stderr agg  Mean agg  Stderr agg  Mean agg  Stderr agg  Mean agg  Stderr agg
HOUSEHOLDS WITH HOUSEHOLDER IN POVERTY

     Total                                     3.2418E10   8671290  3.32401E10   2038444  1682539785   4950094  2.14103E10

Race and Hispanic Origin of Householder

White alone or in combination                 1.81452E10   4719337  1.75416E10   1256011  1016982504   3692736  1.64867E10
  White alone                                 1.76796E10   4592851  1.70631E10   1222223   991383346   3646843  1.62877E10
    White alone, not Hispanic                 1.10555E10   3292991  1.20818E10    560305   404512083   2536251  1.12605E10
Black alone or in combination                 1.25787E10   3593919  1.43065E10    684209   580137454   1028271  3997757832
  Black alone                                  1.2403E10   3542465  1.41208E10    673728   571741533   1011624  3930932503
Asian alone or in combination                  780099215    246373   959195213     62569    52889376    166955   675864615
  Asian alone                                  720420255    223029   883068546     60668    51369771    157257   635043621
Hispanic (of any race)                        7332924515   1477879  5719157122    716137   633958149   1158900  5194210286

Type of Residence

Inside metropolitan areas                     2.50314E10   7240229  2.85345E10   1628339  1357286180   4130274  1.82787E10
  Inside central cities                        1.5147E10   4574650  1.70084E10    922333   776639936   1839995  7807645866
  Outside central cities                      9884399651   2665578  1.15261E10    706006   580646244   2290279   1.0471E10
Outside metropolitan areas                    7386573549   1431061  4705641948    410105   325253605    819819  3131694018

Region

Northeast                                     4991263580   2608499  1.14345E10    318048   263481407    830648  3713004698
Midwest                                       7781431960   1467114  4317207934    381886   329195767   1402488  6893532440
South                                         1.37607E10   2770976  8817804621    850363   663254025   1485444  5298706819
West                                          5884621684   1824701  8670667671    488147   426608586   1231514  5505103960

Type of Household

Married-couple families                       7518022492    535547  1619480308    694973   617183798   1621587  7121097509
  With related children under 18              6590880556    425361  1271814076    693247   616622696   1430279  6362946823
    With related children under 6             4549214783    284373   907708178    344761   296066033    877207  3964051702
Female householder, no husband present        2.11117E10   3849045  1.47754E10   1202285   954160045   1673433  7678988127
  With related children under 18              2.03697E10   3599307  1.39046E10   1196995   952440872   1582189  7382381244
    With related children under 6               1.374E10   2280381  9030107127    517204   431170025    907429  4456705493
Nonfamily households                          1944655476   3995246  1.54463E10     12497    11897293   1279109  4899054142
  Single-person household                     1468449665   3464523  1.05379E10         0           0    342853   806501035
    65 years and over                          319229188   1360050  4257193879         0           0     44543   140608146

Table 7.  Income of Households From Specified Sources, by Poverty Status:  2003
(HOUSEHOLDS WITH HOUSEHOLDER IN POVERTY)

                                             Food Stamps   Housing Assistance      School lunches      Emp sub hlth insur
                                              Stderr agg  Mean agg  Stderr agg  Mean agg  Stderr agg  Mean agg  Stderr agg
      Female                                   253911633   1080830  3406741002         0           0     29775    91490898

Table 7.  Income of Households From Specified Sources, by Poverty Status:  2003
(HOUSEHOLDS WITH HOUSEHOLDER IN POVERTY)

                                             Food Stamps   Housing Assistance      School lunches      Emp sub hlth insur
                                              Stderr agg  Mean agg  Stderr agg  Mean agg  Stderr agg  Mean agg  Stderr agg

Educational Attainment by
 Householder

  Less than 12 grade, no diploma              1.37697E10   3602265  1.46341E10    876246   772810088   1177301  5034852113
  High school graduate, no college            1.10765E10   3049491  1.13719E10    682917   523813291   1739402  7359889308
  College: Less than bachelor's degree        6430345482   1764867  6420530327    425832   341668669   1335821  5922418852
           Bachelor's degree or more          1141399759    254668   813592774     53449    44247738    697569  3093187644

Work Experience in 2003 of
 Householder

    Total, under 65 years                     3.10217E10   7112919  2.81881E10   1990313  1648948576   4782069   2.0668E10
Worked at full-time jobs                      8286313541   1296243  4434527073    830350   722385636   2640009  1.16729E10
  50 to 52 weeks                              3098497801    424184  1299979941    463286   406851818   1633893  7402998208
Worked at part-time jobs                      6085421121   1271926  4901386752    334545   248428176    984738  3932582706
Did not work                                    1.665E10   4544750  1.88522E10    825419   678134764   1157322  5062509742

Year-Round Full-Time Workers

No workers                                    2.73514E10   7996413  3.09847E10   1335409  1077206358   1597310  6052212984
One worker                                    4745445847    615207  1965966285    644571   550646130   2770245  1.22511E10
Two workers or more                            321130089     59670   289495916     58465    54687298    582538  3107081439

Program Participation Status of
 Household Members

One or more members received:
  Cash assistance                             1.59661E10   4182980  1.75546E10    611384   535502886    282155   978683078
    Public assistance or wefare non-SSI        1.2686E10   2100626  9840724294    449181   390883732    163408   580824086
    SSI                                       4955097209   2373682  1.01308E10    235342   206640006    118940   397891286
  Food stamps                                  3.2418E10   5237758  1.96273E10   1174398   987818148    754985  2725113673
  Housing assistance                          1.28871E10   8671290  3.32401E10    537692   445189575    350177  1267362277
  Energy assistance                           6805069657   1442846  5995021329    292373   247807567    291073  1219804032
  Free or reduced-price school lunches         2.1166E10   2729839  1.05378E10   2038444  1682539785   1467502  6213677792
Household received both food stamps and
  cash assistance                             1.59661E10   3215953  1.24543E10    527853   466368222    158234   548438609

Table 7.  Income of Households From Specified Sources, by Poverty Status:  2003
(HOUSEHOLDS WITH HOUSEHOLDER IN POVERTY)

                                                    Medicare              Medicaid
                                              Mean agg  Stderr agg  Mean agg  Stderr agg     bcell
HOUSEHOLDS WITH HOUSEHOLDER IN POVERTY

     Total                                     1813982  9062476904   4370193  2.53631E10      5282

Race and Hispanic Origin of Householder

White alone or in combination                  1323627  7335178584   2967553  1.27586E10      5282
  White alone                                  1312892  7315630020   2920295  1.25852E10      5282
    White alone, not Hispanic                  1096447  6387898995   1921996  8650167862      5282
Black alone or in combination                   385155  1399459783   1166374  1.12861E10      5282
  Black alone                                   381702  1394710707   1150472  1.12543E10      5282
Asian alone or in combination                    81118   258693448    140941   736112708      5282
  Asian alone                                    78175   249995421    126299   698561335      5282
Hispanic (of any race)                          224846   954203861   1050235  4079713771      5282

Type of Residence

Inside metropolitan areas                      1538110  8113167385   3480192  2.14172E10      5282
  Inside central cities                         798350  3857043706   1940007  8059022145      5282
  Outside central cities                        739760  4256123680   1540185  1.33582E10      5282
Outside metropolitan areas                      275872   949309519    890001  3945839284      7923

Region

Northeast                                       593372  2521642354   1004653  4673892433      4701
Midwest                                         394836  2468453068    815913  3375279302      4807
South                                           494134  1916885918   1233480  5228192464      6021
West                                            331639  2155495564   1316147  1.20857E10      6497

Type of Household

Married-couple families                         263887   967954235   1455220  6267709096      5282
  With related children under 18                183314   826036918   1393532  6178739552      5282
    With related children under 6               121090   616035113    999314  4656820582      5282
Female householder, no husband present          195393   748022843   1377444  4791275083      5282
  With related children under 18                146819   564138092   1341462  4667508486      5282
    With related children under 6                91669   365833084    967629  3643024144      5282
Nonfamily households                           1335835  7308399581   1224453  1.29852E10      5282
  Single-person household                       627470  1059691522    401053   613675126      5282
    65 years and over                           386226   673786411     84051    51789325      5282

Table 7.  Income of Households From Specified Sources, by Poverty Status:  2003
(HOUSEHOLDS WITH HOUSEHOLDER IN POVERTY)

                                                    Medicare              Medicaid
                                              Mean agg  Stderr agg  Mean agg  Stderr agg     bcell
      Female                                    314040   560010119     69355    42965485      5282

Table 7.  Income of Households From Specified Sources, by Poverty Status:  2003
(HOUSEHOLDS WITH HOUSEHOLDER IN POVERTY)

                                                    Medicare              Medicaid
                                              Mean agg  Stderr agg  Mean agg  Stderr agg     bcell

Educational Attainment by
 Householder

  Less than 12 grade, no diploma                771876  3571737769   1724569  1.37685E10      5282
  High school graduate, no college              588476  2758331759   1491465  7032367374      5282
  College: Less than bachelor's degree          362840  2309445660    918601  3591818443      5282
           Bachelor's degree or more             90790   422961716    235559   970418941      5282

Work Experience in 2003 of
 Householder

    Total, under 65 years                      1093360  6994543797   4173091   2.4559E10      5282
Worked at full-time jobs                        124766   576902683   1704064  7900213002      5282
  50 to 52 weeks                                 65051   387157717    806571  3143914199      5282
Worked at part-time jobs                         89478   431968443    582449  2033481520      5282
Did not work                                    879115  5985672671   1886578  1.46253E10      5282

Year-Round Full-Time Workers

No workers                                     1651562  8162353149   2943550  1.87446E10      5282
One worker                                      136482   673735333   1279267  5819974222      5282
Two workers or more                              25938   226388423    147377   798529912      5282

Program Participation Status of
 Household Members

One or more members received:
  Cash assistance                               767312  4069439180   2396596  1.85536E10      5282
    Public assistance or wefare non-SSI         119508   509743414   1300317  1.25697E10      5282
    SSI                                         717859  3932818079   1469969  1.44587E10      5282
  Food stamps                                   785247  2528866267   2828166  1.19047E10      5282
  Housing assistance                            893751  3557694487   1951527  1.42642E10      5282
  Energy assistance                             325774  2426267418    858219  3656817567      5282
  Free or reduced-price school lunches          212985   884549780   1848038  8135280691      5282
Household received both food stamps and
  cash assistance                               441066  1411499594   1697968  7855239661      5282
Race Footnotes


Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: Housing and Household Economic Statistics Information Staff at (301)763-3242
Last revised: February 1, 2006
URL: http://pubdb3.census.gov/macro/032004/rdcall/7_002.htm