Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2004-RS
[Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Based on the June 2006 weighting correction, 2003 AHS match, and revised tax model. Numbers in thousands.]
(White alone, not Hispanic)
Before taxes
Definition 3
Money income-- plus
Excluding health
capital Definition 1 Definition 2 insurance
gains less plus supplements to
(current government capital wage or salary
Total measure) transfers gains income
(thous.) Def 1 Def 2 Def 3 Def 4
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
White alone, not Hispanic
Total 195098 7.2 16.0 16.0 15.6
Age
Under 18 years 42978 8.8 11.0 11.0 10.4
Related children 42363 8.2 10.4 10.4 9.8
Under 6 years 13379 10.1 11.8 11.8 11.2
18 to 24 years 17367 12.7 15.0 15.0 14.6
25 to 44 years 52626 6.5 8.9 8.9 8.5
45 to 64 years 53488 5.8 11.6 11.6 11.3
65 years and over 28639 5.5 45.7 45.4 45.2
65 to 74 years 14528 4.9 36.9 36.6 36.4
75 years and over 14111 6.1 54.7 54.5 54.3
Family Relationship
In families 159221 5.3 12.0 12.0 11.6
Married-couple families 132679 3.2 9.6 9.5 9.2
With related children under 18 75271 3.7 5.0 5.0 4.6
Female hhlder, no husband present 19009 18.6 28.0 28.0 27.4
With related children under 18 12869 24.3 30.9 30.9 30.1
Unrelated individuals 35141 15.2 33.5 33.5 33.2
Living alone 22742 11.6 36.9 36.8 36.6
65 years and over 8811 10.3 64.7 64.5 64.4
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2004-RS
[Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Based on the June 2006 weighting correction, 2003 AHS match, and revised tax model. Numbers in thousands.]
(White alone, not Hispanic)
Before taxes
Definition 3
Money income-- plus
Excluding health
capital Definition 1 Definition 2 insurance
gains less plus supplements to
(current government capital wage or salary
Total measure) transfers gains income
(thous.) Def 1 Def 2 Def 3 Def 4
Region
Northeast 39200 6.4 15.3 15.3 15.0
Midwest 51904 7.1 15.4 15.3 14.9
South 66118 7.8 17.2 17.1 16.8
West 37876 7.2 15.6 15.6 15.2
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 152120 6.8 17.4 17.4 17.1
18 to 24 years old 17367 12.7 15.0 15.0 14.6
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 2926 17.1 20.7 20.7 20.2
25 years old and over 134754 6.0 17.8 17.7 17.4
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 13325 14.9 46.9 46.9 46.5
High school graduate, no college 44329 7.0 22.3 22.2 21.8
College: Less than bachelor's degree 35863 4.9 13.6 13.6 13.4
Bachelor's degree or more 41237 3.0 7.0 7.0 6.9
Work Experience in 2004-RS
Total, 20 to 64 years 118738 6.9 10.8 10.8 10.5
Worked at full-time jobs 80854 2.4 3.0 3.0 2.8
50 to 52 weeks 68740 1.3 1.5 1.5 1.4
Worked at part-time jobs 16207 9.7 13.9 13.9 13.3
Did not work 21677 21.7 37.6 37.6 37.2
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2004-RS
[Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Based on the June 2006 weighting correction, 2003 AHS match, and revised tax model. Numbers in thousands.]
(White alone, not Hispanic)
Before taxes
Definition 3
Money income-- plus
Excluding health
capital Definition 1 Definition 2 insurance
gains less plus supplements to
(current government capital wage or salary
Total measure) transfers gains income
(thous.) Def 1 Def 2 Def 3 Def 4
Program Participation Status of
Household Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 7886 29.4 55.6 55.6 54.7
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 2158 47.9 67.1 67.1 66.2
SSI 6126 23.8 53.8 53.8 53.0
Food stamps 8997 46.3 63.1 63.1 61.9
Housing assistance 3489 39.8 69.5 69.5 68.8
Energy assistance 3605 39.8 71.1 71.0 69.0
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 11276 30.0 40.0 40.0 38.0
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 3181 51.2 77.9 77.9 77.2
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 128218 1.9 4.9 4.9 4.4
Medicare 31625 6.6 47.9 47.7 47.5
Also Medicaid 3378 20.3 67.3 67.4 67.2
Medicaid 17347 28.8 47.8 47.8 47.0
Not covered 21761 18.4 23.6 23.6 23.5
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2004-RS
[Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Based on the June 2006 weighting correction, 2003 AHS match, and revised tax model. Numbers in thousands.]
(White alone, not Hispanic)
After taxes
Definition 8
Definition 4 Definition 6 plus
less Definition 5 plus Definition 7 nonmeans-
Social less Earned less tested
Security Federal Income state government
payroll income Tax income cash
taxes taxes Credit taxes transfers
Def 5 Def 6 Def 7 Def 8 Def 9
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
White alone, not Hispanic
Total 16.1 16.1 15.3 15.3 7.2
Age
Under 18 years 11.2 11.0 9.1 9.1 7.6
Related children 10.6 10.4 8.6 8.5 7.1
Under 6 years 12.0 11.7 9.8 9.8 8.9
18 to 24 years 15.5 15.4 14.6 14.6 12.8
25 to 44 years 9.0 9.0 8.2 8.2 6.4
45 to 64 years 11.6 11.7 11.4 11.4 6.4
65 years and over 45.4 45.6 45.5 45.6 6.3
65 to 74 years 36.7 36.7 36.7 36.7 5.7
75 years and over 54.5 54.7 54.6 54.7 7.0
Family Relationship
In families 12.1 12.0 11.1 11.1 5.0
Married-couple families 9.6 9.5 8.9 8.9 3.0
With related children under 18 5.1 4.9 3.9 3.9 3.0
Female hhlder, no husband present 28.5 28.5 25.3 25.3 17.8
With related children under 18 31.6 31.4 26.9 26.9 22.2
Unrelated individuals 33.8 33.9 33.8 33.9 16.5
Living alone 37.0 37.2 37.1 37.2 12.8
65 years and over 64.6 64.8 64.8 64.8 11.1
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2004-RS
[Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Based on the June 2006 weighting correction, 2003 AHS match, and revised tax model. Numbers in thousands.]
(White alone, not Hispanic)
After taxes
Definition 8
Definition 4 Definition 6 plus
less Definition 5 plus Definition 7 nonmeans-
Social less Earned less tested
Security Federal Income state government
payroll income Tax income cash
taxes taxes Credit taxes transfers
Def 5 Def 6 Def 7 Def 8 Def 9
Region
Northeast 15.5 15.4 14.7 14.7 6.7
Midwest 15.5 15.4 14.4 14.4 6.7
South 17.3 17.3 16.5 16.5 7.6
West 15.6 15.6 15.1 15.1 7.7
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 17.5 17.5 17.0 17.1 7.1
18 to 24 years old 15.5 15.4 14.6 14.6 12.8
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 21.5 21.1 19.4 19.3 17.4
25 years old and over 17.8 17.8 17.4 17.4 6.4
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 47.2 47.1 46.4 46.4 17.3
High school graduate, no college 22.2 22.2 21.7 21.7 7.2
College: Less than bachelor's degree 13.8 13.8 13.3 13.3 5.0
Bachelor's degree or more 7.0 7.0 6.9 6.9 3.1
Work Experience in 2004-RS
Total, 20 to 64 years 10.9 10.9 10.3 10.4 7.1
Worked at full-time jobs 3.1 3.1 2.6 2.6 2.1
50 to 52 weeks 1.6 1.6 1.3 1.3 1.1
Worked at part-time jobs 14.5 14.4 13.3 13.3 9.7
Did not work 37.6 37.6 37.0 37.1 24.0
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2004-RS
[Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Based on the June 2006 weighting correction, 2003 AHS match, and revised tax model. Numbers in thousands.]
(White alone, not Hispanic)
After taxes
Definition 8
Definition 4 Definition 6 plus
less Definition 5 plus Definition 7 nonmeans-
Social less Earned less tested
Security Federal Income state government
payroll income Tax income cash
taxes taxes Credit taxes transfers
Def 5 Def 6 Def 7 Def 8 Def 9
Program Participation Status of
Household Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 55.9 55.6 53.3 53.3 43.0
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 67.7 67.7 63.2 63.2 55.8
SSI 53.9 53.6 52.2 52.2 41.1
Food stamps 64.1 63.7 58.0 57.9 47.8
Housing assistance 70.9 70.6 67.8 67.8 46.2
Energy assistance 70.6 70.5 65.5 65.3 42.2
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 40.5 39.8 33.1 33.1 26.7
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 78.5 78.4 74.6 74.4 66.1
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 4.5 4.5 4.3 4.3 1.5
Medicare 47.8 47.9 47.7 47.8 7.9
Also Medicaid 68.0 67.9 66.9 66.8 30.7
Medicaid 48.8 48.3 44.3 44.3 31.8
Not covered 25.0 24.8 22.9 22.9 18.1
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2004-RS
[Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Based on the June 2006 weighting correction, 2003 AHS match, and revised tax model. Numbers in thousands.]
(White alone, not Hispanic)
After taxes
Definition 13
Definition 11 plus
Definition 10 plus other
plus means-tested means-tested
Definition 9 regular-price government Definition 12 government
plus school cash plus noncash
Medicare lunches transfers Medicaid transfers
Def 10 Def 11 Def 12 Def 13 Def 14
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
White alone, not Hispanic
Total 7.0 7.0 6.5 6.3 5.7
Age
Under 18 years 7.6 7.6 7.0 6.7 5.8
Related children 7.1 7.0 6.5 6.2 5.3
Under 6 years 8.8 8.8 8.3 7.9 6.9
18 to 24 years 12.7 12.7 12.2 11.9 11.3
25 to 44 years 6.3 6.3 5.7 5.5 5.0
45 to 64 years 6.2 6.2 5.5 5.4 5.0
65 years and over 5.8 5.8 5.2 5.2 4.9
65 to 74 years 5.3 5.3 4.5 4.5 4.3
75 years and over 6.4 6.4 5.9 5.9 5.5
Family Relationship
In families 4.9 4.9 4.4 4.3 3.8
Married-couple families 3.0 3.0 2.7 2.6 2.4
With related children under 18 3.0 3.0 2.7 2.6 2.3
Female hhlder, no husband present 17.6 17.6 15.8 15.2 12.7
With related children under 18 22.1 22.1 20.2 19.3 15.9
Unrelated individuals 16.0 16.0 15.0 14.6 13.8
Living alone 12.3 12.3 11.3 11.2 10.2
65 years and over 10.4 10.4 9.7 9.7 8.9
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2004-RS
[Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Based on the June 2006 weighting correction, 2003 AHS match, and revised tax model. Numbers in thousands.]
(White alone, not Hispanic)
After taxes
Definition 13
Definition 11 plus
Definition 10 plus other
plus means-tested means-tested
Definition 9 regular-price government Definition 12 government
plus school cash plus noncash
Medicare lunches transfers Medicaid transfers
Def 10 Def 11 Def 12 Def 13 Def 14
Region
Northeast 6.5 6.5 5.7 5.4 4.9
Midwest 6.6 6.6 6.1 5.9 5.3
South 7.5 7.5 7.1 6.9 6.4
West 7.5 7.5 6.7 6.5 6.1
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 6.9 6.9 6.3 6.1 5.7
18 to 24 years old 12.7 12.7 12.2 11.9 11.3
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 17.2 17.2 15.8 15.4 13.7
25 years old and over 6.2 6.1 5.5 5.4 5.0
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 16.5 16.5 13.9 13.2 11.7
High school graduate, no college 7.0 7.0 6.4 6.2 5.8
College: Less than bachelor's degree 4.9 4.9 4.4 4.3 4.0
Bachelor's degree or more 3.0 3.0 2.9 2.8 2.7
Work Experience in 2004-RS
Total, 20 to 64 years 7.0 7.0 6.4 6.2 5.7
Worked at full-time jobs 2.1 2.1 2.0 1.9 1.8
50 to 52 weeks 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.9
Worked at part-time jobs 9.7 9.7 9.1 9.0 8.3
Did not work 23.4 23.4 20.7 19.9 18.6
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2004-RS
[Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Based on the June 2006 weighting correction, 2003 AHS match, and revised tax model. Numbers in thousands.]
(White alone, not Hispanic)
After taxes
Definition 13
Definition 11 plus
Definition 10 plus other
plus means-tested means-tested
Definition 9 regular-price government Definition 12 government
plus school cash plus noncash
Medicare lunches transfers Medicaid transfers
Def 10 Def 11 Def 12 Def 13 Def 14
Program Participation Status of
Household Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 40.7 40.6 26.6 23.7 18.6
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 55.5 55.5 43.3 38.6 30.0
SSI 38.1 38.1 21.8 19.0 14.7
Food stamps 46.6 46.6 40.2 37.1 27.9
Housing assistance 43.3 43.3 34.8 31.0 18.1
Energy assistance 40.7 40.7 34.3 31.3 23.6
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 26.4 26.4 23.9 22.5 17.7
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 64.2 64.2 46.1 40.7 29.5
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 1.5 1.5 1.4 1.4 1.4
Medicare 7.1 7.1 5.9 5.9 5.3
Also Medicaid 25.9 25.9 16.1 15.8 11.8
Medicaid 30.7 30.7 24.8 22.7 18.4
Not covered 18.0 18.0 17.8 17.7 17.0
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2004-RS
[Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Based on the June 2006 weighting correction, 2003 AHS match, and revised tax model. Numbers in thousands.]
(White alone, not Hispanic)
After taxes
Definition 14
plus
net Money
imputed Definition 14 Income Money
return less after Taxes Income
on equity medical not including after
in own home programs EITC Taxes
Def 15 Def 16 Def 17 Def 18
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
White alone, not Hispanic
Total 5.1 5.8 7.6 6.7
Age
Under 18 years 5.6 5.9 9.2 7.3
Related children 5.0 5.3 8.7 6.7
Under 6 years 6.7 6.9 10.7 8.5
18 to 24 years 11.0 11.5 13.5 12.6
25 to 44 years 4.7 5.1 6.9 6.0
45 to 64 years 4.1 5.1 6.1 5.9
65 years and over 3.3 5.0 5.5 5.5
65 to 74 years 2.9 4.4 4.9 4.8
75 years and over 3.6 5.6 6.2 6.1
Family Relationship
In families 3.4 3.8 5.6 4.6
Married-couple families 2.1 2.4 3.4 2.8
With related children under 18 2.2 2.4 4.0 2.9
Female hhlder, no husband present 11.4 12.7 19.4 16.2
With related children under 18 15.1 15.9 25.3 20.6
Unrelated individuals 12.1 14.3 15.8 15.7
Living alone 7.9 10.2 12.0 11.9
65 years and over 5.5 8.9 10.3 10.3
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2004-RS
[Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Based on the June 2006 weighting correction, 2003 AHS match, and revised tax model. Numbers in thousands.]
(White alone, not Hispanic)
After taxes
Definition 14
plus
net Money
imputed Definition 14 Income Money
return less after Taxes Income
on equity medical not including after
in own home programs EITC Taxes
Def 15 Def 16 Def 17 Def 18
Region
Northeast 4.4 5.1 6.7 6.0
Midwest 4.8 5.4 7.6 6.5
South 5.7 6.5 8.1 7.3
West 5.1 6.2 7.5 6.9
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 4.9 5.8 7.1 6.6
18 to 24 years old 11.0 11.5 13.5 12.6
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 13.1 13.9 18.1 16.4
25 years old and over 4.1 5.1 6.3 5.8
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 9.4 12.2 15.4 14.6
High school graduate, no college 4.9 6.0 7.4 6.8
College: Less than bachelor's degree 3.3 4.1 5.2 4.7
Bachelor's degree or more 2.4 2.8 3.1 3.0
Work Experience in 2004-RS
Total, 20 to 64 years 5.1 5.9 7.3 6.7
Worked at full-time jobs 1.7 1.8 2.7 2.2
50 to 52 weeks 0.8 0.9 1.5 1.1
Worked at part-time jobs 7.6 8.3 10.7 9.6
Did not work 16.2 19.2 22.1 21.4
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2004-RS
[Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Based on the June 2006 weighting correction, 2003 AHS match, and revised tax model. Numbers in thousands.]
(White alone, not Hispanic)
After taxes
Definition 14
plus
net Money
imputed Definition 14 Income Money
return less after Taxes Income
on equity medical not including after
in own home programs EITC Taxes
Def 15 Def 16 Def 17 Def 18
Program Participation Status of
Household Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 16.4 19.9 29.9 27.9
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 28.3 30.8 48.4 44.2
SSI 12.0 16.3 24.4 23.3
Food stamps 25.4 28.7 48.1 41.9
Housing assistance 18.1 18.2 40.6 37.3
Energy assistance 20.1 24.2 40.8 35.9
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 16.4 18.0 31.6 24.7
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 26.3 31.0 52.0 48.5
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 1.2 1.4 2.1 1.7
Medicare 3.7 5.5 6.7 6.5
Also Medicaid 8.4 12.8 20.8 19.4
Medicaid 16.6 19.2 29.9 25.7
Not covered 15.4 17.1 19.7 17.9
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2004-RS
[Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Based on the June 2006 weighting correction, 2003 AHS match, and revised tax model. Numbers in thousands.]
(White alone, not Hispanic)
Defin 1 Defin 2 Defin 3 Defin 4 Defin 5 Defin 6 Defin 7 Defin 8 Defin 9
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
White alone, not Hispanic
Total 14066 31273 31204 30499 31480 31388 29835 29891 14060
Age
Under 18 years 3761 4730 4730 4481 4819 4708 3910 3899 3278
Related children 3464 4420 4420 4171 4495 4388 3622 3612 3006
Under 6 years 1358 1574 1574 1500 1608 1568 1310 1305 1184
18 to 24 years 2201 2608 2608 2538 2689 2677 2531 2534 2214
25 to 44 years 3412 4672 4672 4489 4746 4716 4290 4300 3342
45 to 64 years 3117 6188 6184 6039 6212 6236 6077 6102 3420
65 years and over 1575 13075 13010 12951 13013 13051 13027 13056 1806
65 to 74 years 708 5357 5322 5291 5326 5337 5326 5337 822
75 years and over 867 7718 7688 7660 7688 7713 7702 7720 984
Family Relationship
In families 8420 19173 19119 18519 19258 19126 17669 17702 7996
Married-couple families 4259 12713 12659 12234 12695 12563 11831 11873 3995
With related children under 18 2774 3767 3767 3453 3825 3673 2966 2962 2277
Female hhlder, no husband present 3529 5316 5316 5200 5419 5410 4817 4810 3384
With related children under 18 3126 3980 3980 3879 4060 4041 3467 3456 2855
Unrelated individuals 5341 11781 11766 11662 11878 11927 11888 11911 5807
Living alone 2644 8393 8378 8318 8416 8451 8432 8449 2900
65 years and over 906 5698 5685 5672 5689 5707 5707 5712 975
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2004-RS
[Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Based on the June 2006 weighting correction, 2003 AHS match, and revised tax model. Numbers in thousands.]
(White alone, not Hispanic)
Defin 1 Defin 2 Defin 3 Defin 4 Defin 5 Defin 6 Defin 7 Defin 8 Defin 9
Region
Northeast 2502 6016 6009 5886 6072 6050 5751 5770 2619
Midwest 3671 7974 7957 7709 8055 8010 7462 7481 3474
South 5158 11371 11333 11129 11433 11420 10902 10919 5056
West 2735 5912 5904 5775 5920 5908 5720 5720 2911
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 10304 26543 26474 26018 26660 26680 25925 25992 10782
18 to 24 years old 2201 2608 2608 2538 2689 2677 2531 2534 2214
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 499 606 606 592 628 617 566 566 508
25 years old and over 8104 23935 23866 23480 23971 24003 23394 23458 8568
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 1989 6254 6246 6190 6283 6280 6177 6186 2299
High school graduate, no college 3111 9889 9848 9647 9856 9862 9603 9635 3198
College: Less than bachelor's degree 1773 4895 4889 4798 4940 4965 4771 4784 1787
Bachelor's degree or more 1231 2897 2883 2845 2893 2896 2843 2854 1283
Work Experience in 2004-RS
Total, 20 to 64 years 8199 12825 12821 12434 12988 12972 12279 12313 8445
Worked at full-time jobs 1908 2422 2422 2224 2494 2484 2098 2099 1666
50 to 52 weeks 881 1050 1050 952 1121 1103 861 872 722
Worked at part-time jobs 1579 2252 2249 2149 2344 2336 2154 2164 1573
Did not work 4713 8150 8149 8061 8150 8151 8027 8050 5206
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2004-RS
[Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Based on the June 2006 weighting correction, 2003 AHS match, and revised tax model. Numbers in thousands.]
(White alone, not Hispanic)
Defin 1 Defin 2 Defin 3 Defin 4 Defin 5 Defin 6 Defin 7 Defin 8 Defin 9
Program Participation Status of
Household Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 2317 4386 4387 4317 4406 4387 4202 4203 3392
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 1034 1449 1449 1428 1460 1460 1364 1363 1203
SSI 1459 3294 3294 3246 3304 3285 3195 3196 2516
Food stamps 4165 5680 5680 5567 5769 5732 5217 5212 4302
Housing assistance 1390 2425 2425 2400 2472 2462 2364 2367 1611
Energy assistance 1433 2563 2560 2488 2546 2542 2362 2356 1522
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 3385 4510 4510 4280 4564 4488 3731 3737 3007
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 1627 2477 2477 2455 2498 2492 2373 2368 2103
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 2485 6292 6263 5672 5828 5822 5461 5474 1936
Medicare 2092 15151 15086 15023 15123 15162 15089 15118 2499
Also Medicaid 685 2275 2276 2270 2297 2295 2260 2257 1036
Medicaid 5003 8299 8299 8150 8472 8385 7677 7678 5524
Not covered 4013 5136 5136 5112 5438 5406 4978 4992 3931
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2004-RS
[Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Based on the June 2006 weighting correction, 2003 AHS match, and revised tax model. Numbers in thousands.]
(White alone, not Hispanic)
Defin 10 Defin 11 Defin 12 Defin 13 Defin 14 Defin 15 Defin 16 Defin 17 Defin 18
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
White alone, not Hispanic
Total 13751 13746 12595 12203 11187 9879 11382 14775 13165
Age
Under 18 years 3260 3257 3028 2900 2513 2388 2526 3975 3131
Related children 2988 2985 2756 2631 2248 2124 2259 3669 2854
Under 6 years 1183 1183 1110 1060 920 900 923 1429 1142
18 to 24 years 2203 2203 2113 2069 1970 1907 1995 2339 2191
25 to 44 years 3295 3295 3006 2876 2616 2451 2698 3618 3146
45 to 64 years 3330 3328 2958 2874 2689 2194 2742 3265 3131
65 years and over 1663 1663 1490 1484 1399 939 1421 1578 1566
65 to 74 years 767 767 659 655 620 426 633 710 702
75 years and over 896 896 830 829 779 513 788 868 864
Family Relationship
In families 7870 7865 7081 6819 6084 5370 6111 8914 7380
Married-couple families 3919 3918 3541 3400 3179 2735 3201 4557 3762
With related children under 18 2247 2246 2067 1961 1758 1638 1780 2996 2210
Female hhlder, no husband present 3343 3340 3006 2888 2415 2176 2421 3686 3072
With related children under 18 2843 2839 2600 2482 2040 1941 2046 3257 2649
Unrelated individuals 5623 5623 5258 5128 4855 4263 5024 5541 5515
Living alone 2798 2798 2578 2549 2327 1801 2327 2725 2713
65 years and over 915 915 859 857 788 487 788 910 910
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2004-RS
[Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Based on the June 2006 weighting correction, 2003 AHS match, and revised tax model. Numbers in thousands.]
(White alone, not Hispanic)
Defin 10 Defin 11 Defin 12 Defin 13 Defin 14 Defin 15 Defin 16 Defin 17 Defin 18
Region
Northeast 2530 2530 2230 2131 1929 1741 1988 2611 2343
Midwest 3423 3423 3171 3083 2750 2469 2790 3966 3386
South 4960 4959 4664 4538 4212 3754 4274 5366 4809
West 2839 2834 2531 2451 2297 1915 2330 2832 2626
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 10491 10489 9567 9303 8674 7492 8856 10800 10034
18 to 24 years old 2203 2203 2113 2069 1970 1907 1995 2339 2191
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 504 504 463 450 401 382 408 529 479
25 years old and over 8288 8286 7454 7234 6704 5584 6861 8461 7843
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 2194 2194 1855 1756 1555 1246 1628 2054 1944
High school graduate, no college 3105 3104 2831 2761 2577 2162 2642 3268 3000
College: Less than bachelor's degree 1742 1742 1587 1551 1443 1197 1456 1865 1676
Bachelor's degree or more 1247 1247 1180 1166 1130 980 1135 1274 1222
Work Experience in 2004-RS
Total, 20 to 64 years 8300 8298 7575 7328 6818 6100 6970 8671 7953
Worked at full-time jobs 1661 1660 1605 1558 1440 1359 1459 2148 1762
50 to 52 weeks 718 718 698 686 634 584 641 1020 781
Worked at part-time jobs 1567 1566 1478 1453 1343 1237 1349 1741 1556
Did not work 5072 5072 4492 4316 4035 3503 4162 4781 4635
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2004-RS
[Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Based on the June 2006 weighting correction, 2003 AHS match, and revised tax model. Numbers in thousands.]
(White alone, not Hispanic)
Defin 10 Defin 11 Defin 12 Defin 13 Defin 14 Defin 15 Defin 16 Defin 17 Defin 18
Program Participation Status of
Household Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 3207 3204 2096 1870 1466 1291 1568 2357 2203
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 1198 1198 934 833 647 611 665 1045 954
SSI 2336 2333 1334 1165 901 737 998 1492 1425
Food stamps 4196 4196 3618 3337 2507 2289 2581 4329 3774
Housing assistance 1510 1510 1215 1080 630 630 633 1416 1302
Energy assistance 1466 1466 1235 1127 850 725 872 1472 1294
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 2979 2979 2692 2540 1997 1854 2032 3568 2785
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 2041 2041 1466 1294 937 836 987 1655 1543
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 1906 1905 1832 1817 1736 1570 1752 2649 2194
Medicare 2239 2239 1879 1865 1678 1164 1753 2109 2049
Also Medicaid 874 874 544 532 400 283 433 702 654
Medicaid 5325 5322 4294 3930 3186 2876 3322 5195 4458
Not covered 3925 3925 3865 3847 3697 3355 3715 4287 3889
Race Footnotes