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.]
(Asian alone or in combination)
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
Asian alone or in combination
Total 13291 8.4 12.9 12.9 12.3
Age
Under 18 years 3406 8.3 10.5 10.5 9.7
Related children 3367 7.9 10.1 10.1 9.5
Under 6 years 1162 7.0 8.2 8.2 7.7
18 to 24 years 1252 15.9 18.8 18.8 18.1
25 to 44 years 4678 6.7 8.3 8.3 7.8
45 to 64 years 2850 7.0 10.3 10.3 9.7
65 years and over 1104 11.4 39.6 39.6 39.0
65 to 74 years 658 11.9 37.9 37.9 36.9
75 years and over 446 10.6 42.1 42.1 42.1
Family Relationship
In families 11661 6.4 10.3 10.3 9.6
Married-couple families 9597 5.0 8.7 8.7 8.2
With related children under 18 6583 5.5 7.4 7.4 6.7
Female hhlder, no husband present 1190 11.7 18.7 18.7 18.4
With related children under 18 754 15.5 20.3 20.3 19.7
Unrelated individuals 1599 23.4 31.6 31.6 31.4
Living alone 834 17.4 29.7 29.7 29.3
65 years and over 173 23.1 67.6 67.6 67.6
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.]
(Asian alone or in combination)
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 2560 9.9 12.3 12.3 11.1
Midwest 1670 10.0 12.2 12.2 11.8
South 2718 9.2 12.8 12.8 12.0
West 6343 7.1 13.3 13.3 13.0
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 9884 8.5 13.7 13.7 13.2
18 to 24 years old 1252 15.9 18.8 18.8 18.1
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 178 13.9 15.2 15.2 12.8
25 years old and over 8632 7.4 13.0 13.0 12.4
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 1045 15.2 30.1 30.1 28.4
High school graduate, no college 1787 8.8 18.3 18.3 17.4
College: Less than bachelor's degree 1503 7.5 12.6 12.6 12.0
Bachelor's degree or more 4297 4.9 6.8 6.8 6.7
Work Experience in 2004-RS
Total, 20 to 64 years 8453 7.8 10.1 10.1 9.6
Worked at full-time jobs 5478 2.8 3.4 3.4 2.9
50 to 52 weeks 4797 1.6 2.0 2.0 1.5
Worked at part-time jobs 1001 11.2 13.8 13.8 13.2
Did not work 1974 19.9 26.9 26.9 26.2
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.]
(Asian alone or in combination)
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 669 18.1 42.2 42.2 41.6
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 166 33.0 62.7 62.7 62.4
SSI 531 15.3 38.3 38.3 37.6
Food stamps 506 47.4 63.1 63.1 62.7
Housing assistance 362 36.4 63.8 63.8 62.8
Energy assistance 156 39.7 53.9 53.9 53.9
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 1085 32.8 39.4 39.4 36.0
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 218 35.9 65.9 65.9 65.7
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 8287 2.2 3.1 3.1 2.4
Medicare 1110 11.0 41.4 41.4 40.7
Also Medicaid 256 19.7 50.9 50.9 50.4
Medicaid 1389 24.7 38.7 38.7 38.2
Not covered 2155 19.0 22.0 22.0 21.8
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.]
(Asian alone or in combination)
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
Asian alone or in combination
Total 12.7 12.6 11.8 12.0 8.3
Age
Under 18 years 10.3 10.1 8.4 8.9 7.0
Related children 10.0 9.8 8.1 8.6 6.7
Under 6 years 8.1 7.9 6.5 6.5 5.4
18 to 24 years 18.3 18.4 17.3 17.9 15.0
25 to 44 years 8.3 8.2 7.7 7.8 6.8
45 to 64 years 10.0 10.0 9.2 9.6 6.9
65 years and over 39.2 39.5 39.5 39.4 14.5
65 to 74 years 36.9 37.5 37.5 37.4 13.6
75 years and over 42.6 42.4 42.4 42.4 16.0
Family Relationship
In families 10.1 10.0 9.0 9.3 5.9
Married-couple families 8.6 8.4 7.5 7.5 4.5
With related children under 18 7.2 7.0 5.7 5.6 4.5
Female hhlder, no husband present 18.9 19.4 17.8 17.8 12.4
With related children under 18 20.6 20.4 18.0 18.0 14.6
Unrelated individuals 31.8 31.9 31.9 31.9 25.9
Living alone 29.3 29.5 29.5 29.5 20.4
65 years and over 67.6 68.3 68.3 68.3 32.0
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.]
(Asian alone or in combination)
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 12.0 11.6 10.6 10.6 8.9
Midwest 11.8 12.4 11.9 11.6 10.0
South 12.1 12.1 10.5 10.5 7.6
West 13.4 13.3 12.8 13.4 7.9
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 13.5 13.5 12.9 13.1 8.7
18 to 24 years old 18.3 18.4 17.3 17.9 15.0
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 12.8 12.8 12.7 12.7 11.6
25 years old and over 12.8 12.8 12.3 12.4 7.8
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 29.1 29.2 28.9 29.1 17.0
High school graduate, no college 18.2 17.9 17.0 17.1 10.4
College: Less than bachelor's degree 12.5 12.5 11.8 12.2 7.3
Bachelor's degree or more 6.7 6.8 6.5 6.5 4.7
Work Experience in 2004-RS
Total, 20 to 64 years 10.0 9.9 9.3 9.5 7.7
Worked at full-time jobs 3.2 3.2 2.8 2.9 2.6
50 to 52 weeks 1.7 1.6 1.4 1.5 1.3
Worked at part-time jobs 13.9 13.9 12.7 12.8 10.0
Did not work 26.7 26.7 25.5 26.0 20.9
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.]
(Asian alone or in combination)
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 43.9 45.0 44.3 44.3 37.5
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 65.1 65.1 62.4 62.4 48.3
SSI 39.7 41.0 41.0 41.0 36.8
Food stamps 63.7 65.0 58.0 57.2 47.9
Housing assistance 62.9 62.8 62.8 62.1 51.5
Energy assistance 56.8 56.8 53.9 51.4 42.3
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 38.5 37.4 30.9 33.9 26.0
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 67.8 71.0 68.9 68.9 54.2
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 2.5 2.5 2.2 2.5 1.6
Medicare 41.0 41.2 41.2 41.1 14.8
Also Medicaid 50.4 51.2 51.2 50.8 36.6
Medicaid 39.4 39.3 36.4 36.5 29.5
Not covered 23.2 22.9 20.4 20.5 17.4
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.]
(Asian alone or in combination)
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
Asian alone or in combination
Total 8.2 8.2 7.2 7.0 6.5
Age
Under 18 years 7.0 7.0 6.2 5.8 5.3
Related children 6.7 6.7 5.9 5.5 5.0
Under 6 years 5.3 5.3 5.0 5.0 4.6
18 to 24 years 15.0 15.0 14.3 14.1 13.9
25 to 44 years 6.7 6.7 5.9 5.8 5.7
45 to 64 years 6.9 6.9 6.1 6.0 5.4
65 years and over 14.1 14.1 10.5 10.0 8.5
65 to 74 years 13.3 13.3 11.2 11.2 9.9
75 years and over 15.2 15.2 9.3 8.1 6.6
Family Relationship
In families 5.9 5.9 5.0 4.8 4.5
Married-couple families 4.5 4.5 3.7 3.7 3.5
With related children under 18 4.4 4.4 3.7 3.7 3.5
Female hhlder, no husband present 12.4 12.4 10.7 10.1 8.7
With related children under 18 14.6 14.6 13.8 12.9 10.9
Unrelated individuals 25.5 25.5 23.1 22.7 21.7
Living alone 19.9 19.9 16.8 16.7 15.0
65 years and over 30.3 30.3 21.4 20.8 17.6
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.]
(Asian alone or in combination)
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 8.9 8.9 7.7 7.5 6.8
Midwest 9.8 9.8 9.3 8.6 7.5
South 7.6 7.6 7.4 7.4 7.1
West 7.8 7.8 6.4 6.2 5.9
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 8.6 8.6 7.5 7.4 7.0
18 to 24 years old 15.0 15.0 14.3 14.1 13.9
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 11.5 11.5 11.4 11.4 9.5
25 years old and over 7.7 7.7 6.6 6.4 6.0
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 16.7 16.7 13.0 12.3 10.2
High school graduate, no college 10.3 10.3 7.6 7.5 7.0
College: Less than bachelor's degree 7.2 7.2 6.6 6.5 6.2
Bachelor's degree or more 4.7 4.7 4.6 4.5 4.4
Work Experience in 2004-RS
Total, 20 to 64 years 7.7 7.7 6.9 6.8 6.5
Worked at full-time jobs 2.5 2.5 2.3 2.3 2.2
50 to 52 weeks 1.3 1.3 1.1 1.1 1.1
Worked at part-time jobs 10.0 10.0 9.8 9.7 8.8
Did not work 20.9 20.9 18.0 17.8 17.1
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.]
(Asian alone or in combination)
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 36.2 36.2 16.0 12.6 9.2
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 45.7 45.7 28.9 18.6 13.5
SSI 36.1 36.1 13.9 11.6 8.2
Food stamps 46.5 46.5 37.5 33.5 25.1
Housing assistance 51.1 51.1 34.9 28.7 18.4
Energy assistance 41.4 41.4 37.8 32.0 23.2
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 25.5 25.5 21.8 19.6 17.2
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 51.9 51.9 31.1 22.8 12.5
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.4
Medicare 14.1 14.1 9.9 9.4 7.9
Also Medicaid 34.1 34.1 15.9 13.7 8.9
Medicaid 28.9 28.9 19.9 18.2 15.9
Not covered 17.4 17.4 16.9 16.8 16.4
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.]
(Asian alone or in combination)
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
Asian alone or in combination
Total 6.1 6.6 8.9 7.9
Age
Under 18 years 5.1 5.3 9.0 7.1
Related children 4.8 5.0 8.6 6.7
Under 6 years 4.7 4.6 7.1 5.4
18 to 24 years 13.5 13.9 16.8 15.3
25 to 44 years 5.7 5.7 7.0 6.5
45 to 64 years 4.9 5.4 7.5 6.5
65 years and over 5.9 9.3 11.4 11.4
65 to 74 years 6.9 9.9 11.9 11.9
75 years and over 4.4 8.5 10.6 10.6
Family Relationship
In families 4.1 4.5 6.8 5.7
Married-couple families 3.1 3.5 5.1 3.9
With related children under 18 3.1 3.5 5.6 4.0
Female hhlder, no husband present 8.3 8.7 12.0 10.7
With related children under 18 10.3 10.9 15.9 13.8
Unrelated individuals 21.1 22.3 24.0 24.0
Living alone 14.0 15.0 17.9 17.9
65 years and over 11.8 17.6 23.1 23.1
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.]
(Asian alone or in combination)
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 6.0 7.1 10.2 8.4
Midwest 7.6 7.6 10.0 9.3
South 6.7 7.1 9.3 8.1
West 5.6 6.0 7.9 7.2
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 6.5 7.1 8.9 8.1
18 to 24 years old 13.5 13.9 16.8 15.3
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 9.5 9.5 13.9 13.0
25 years old and over 5.5 6.1 7.7 7.1
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 9.5 11.1 15.8 14.6
High school graduate, no college 6.6 7.1 8.9 7.9
College: Less than bachelor's degree 6.0 6.2 8.3 7.5
Bachelor's degree or more 3.8 4.4 5.1 4.8
Work Experience in 2004-RS
Total, 20 to 64 years 6.3 6.5 8.2 7.4
Worked at full-time jobs 2.2 2.2 3.1 2.7
50 to 52 weeks 1.1 1.1 1.8 1.5
Worked at part-time jobs 8.8 8.8 11.9 10.2
Did not work 16.3 17.1 20.5 19.1
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.]
(Asian alone or in combination)
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 8.5 10.5 18.6 17.6
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 13.5 13.5 35.1 31.5
SSI 7.3 9.7 15.3 15.1
Food stamps 24.5 25.7 48.6 41.4
Housing assistance 18.4 18.4 36.4 35.9
Energy assistance 18.0 24.1 41.5 41.5
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 17.2 17.7 36.5 28.4
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 10.5 13.3 37.4 35.0
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 1.4 1.5 2.5 2.2
Medicare 5.4 8.8 11.0 11.0
Also Medicaid 7.2 12.9 19.7 19.7
Medicaid 15.3 16.7 25.5 21.6
Not covered 15.3 16.4 19.5 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.]
(Asian alone or in combination)
Defin 1 Defin 2 Defin 3 Defin 4 Defin 5 Defin 6 Defin 7 Defin 8 Defin 9
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
Asian alone or in combination
Total 1122 1713 1713 1632 1686 1678 1566 1601 1104
Age
Under 18 years 283 357 357 331 351 344 287 304 240
Related children 266 340 340 318 338 331 274 291 227
Under 6 years 82 96 96 90 94 92 75 75 63
18 to 24 years 199 235 235 227 229 230 217 225 188
25 to 44 years 314 390 390 366 390 383 362 364 318
45 to 64 years 201 293 293 277 284 284 263 273 196
65 years and over 126 438 438 431 433 436 436 435 161
65 to 74 years 79 249 249 243 243 247 247 246 89
75 years and over 47 188 188 188 190 189 189 189 71
Family Relationship
In families 745 1201 1201 1125 1172 1162 1050 1085 688
Married-couple families 481 838 838 788 824 809 720 716 436
With related children under 18 362 487 487 441 477 462 373 369 294
Female hhlder, no husband present 139 223 223 218 225 231 212 212 148
With related children under 18 117 153 153 149 155 154 135 135 110
Unrelated individuals 375 505 505 502 509 510 510 510 413
Living alone 146 247 247 244 245 246 246 246 170
65 years and over 40 117 117 117 117 118 118 118 56
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.]
(Asian alone or in combination)
Defin 1 Defin 2 Defin 3 Defin 4 Defin 5 Defin 6 Defin 7 Defin 8 Defin 9
Region
Northeast 254 315 315 283 307 297 271 272 228
Midwest 167 205 205 198 198 206 198 194 167
South 249 347 347 326 330 330 285 285 208
West 453 846 846 825 851 845 812 849 501
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 839 1356 1356 1301 1336 1334 1279 1297 864
18 to 24 years old 199 235 235 227 229 230 217 225 188
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 25 27 27 23 23 23 23 23 21
25 years old and over 641 1121 1121 1074 1107 1104 1062 1072 675
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 158 314 314 297 304 306 302 305 178
High school graduate, no college 157 326 326 310 326 320 304 306 187
College: Less than bachelor's degree 113 189 189 181 188 188 178 183 109
Bachelor's degree or more 212 291 291 286 289 291 278 278 201
Work Experience in 2004-RS
Total, 20 to 64 years 660 855 855 812 844 839 784 800 654
Worked at full-time jobs 155 186 186 162 178 173 154 159 140
50 to 52 weeks 75 94 94 72 82 78 65 70 61
Worked at part-time jobs 112 138 138 133 139 139 127 128 100
Did not work 393 532 532 518 528 527 503 514 413
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.]
(Asian alone or in combination)
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 121 283 283 278 294 301 296 296 251
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 55 104 104 104 108 108 104 104 80
SSI 81 204 204 200 211 218 218 218 195
Food stamps 240 319 319 318 322 329 294 290 243
Housing assistance 132 231 231 227 228 227 227 225 187
Energy assistance 62 84 84 84 88 88 84 80 66
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 356 427 427 391 418 406 336 368 282
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 78 144 144 143 148 155 150 150 118
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 184 260 260 202 205 205 186 206 131
Medicare 122 459 459 452 456 457 457 456 164
Also Medicaid 50 130 130 129 129 131 131 130 94
Medicaid 343 537 537 530 547 545 506 507 410
Not covered 409 474 474 470 499 493 441 441 375
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.]
(Asian alone or in combination)
Defin 10 Defin 11 Defin 12 Defin 13 Defin 14 Defin 15 Defin 16 Defin 17 Defin 18
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
Asian alone or in combination
Total 1092 1092 957 930 869 816 879 1183 1047
Age
Under 18 years 238 238 212 198 181 175 181 306 242
Related children 225 225 199 185 168 160 168 290 225
Under 6 years 62 62 58 58 54 55 54 83 62
18 to 24 years 188 188 179 177 174 169 174 211 192
25 to 44 years 315 315 278 274 265 266 266 327 303
45 to 64 years 196 196 173 171 155 141 155 213 185
65 years and over 156 156 116 110 94 65 103 126 126
65 to 74 years 88 88 74 74 65 45 65 79 79
75 years and over 68 68 42 36 29 20 38 47 47
Family Relationship
In families 682 682 586 565 520 477 520 797 661
Married-couple families 430 430 360 357 338 298 339 493 377
With related children under 18 288 288 245 243 228 204 228 372 263
Female hhlder, no husband present 148 148 127 120 103 99 103 143 127
With related children under 18 110 110 104 98 82 78 82 120 104
Unrelated individuals 408 408 369 363 347 337 357 384 384
Living alone 166 166 141 139 125 117 125 149 149
65 years and over 53 53 37 36 30 20 30 40 40
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.]
(Asian alone or in combination)
Defin 10 Defin 11 Defin 12 Defin 13 Defin 14 Defin 15 Defin 16 Defin 17 Defin 18
Region
Northeast 228 228 197 191 174 154 183 261 216
Midwest 164 164 155 144 125 127 127 167 156
South 208 208 202 202 193 181 193 253 221
West 492 492 403 392 377 354 378 503 455
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 855 855 745 731 687 641 698 877 805
18 to 24 years old 188 188 179 177 174 169 174 211 192
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 21 21 20 20 17 17 17 25 23
25 years old and over 666 666 566 554 514 471 525 666 613
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 174 174 136 129 107 99 116 166 152
High school graduate, no college 184 184 135 133 126 118 127 160 141
College: Less than bachelor's degree 108 108 99 98 93 90 93 124 113
Bachelor's degree or more 200 200 196 194 189 165 189 217 206
Work Experience in 2004-RS
Total, 20 to 64 years 650 650 582 574 547 533 549 695 626
Worked at full-time jobs 138 138 128 126 121 122 123 171 148
50 to 52 weeks 61 61 54 51 51 53 52 86 71
Worked at part-time jobs 100 100 98 97 88 88 88 119 102
Did not work 412 412 356 351 338 323 338 404 377
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.]
(Asian alone or in combination)
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 242 242 107 84 62 57 70 125 118
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 76 76 48 31 22 22 22 58 52
SSI 191 191 74 62 43 39 52 81 80
Food stamps 235 235 190 169 127 124 130 246 210
Housing assistance 185 185 126 104 67 67 67 132 130
Energy assistance 64 64 59 50 36 28 38 65 65
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 277 277 237 213 186 187 192 396 308
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 113 113 68 50 27 23 29 82 76
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 127 127 125 123 119 118 121 208 181
Medicare 156 156 110 104 88 60 98 122 122
Also Medicaid 87 87 41 35 23 18 33 50 50
Medicaid 401 401 277 253 221 212 232 354 300
Not covered 375 375 365 363 353 330 353 421 366
Race Footnotes