Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2004
[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.]
(Hispanic Origin)
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
Hispanic (of any race)
Total 41690 21.9 26.6 26.6 25.5
Age
Under 18 years 14173 28.9 31.3 31.3 29.8
Related children 13929 28.6 31.1 31.1 29.5
Under 6 years 5148 31.1 32.8 32.8 31.2
18 to 24 years 4966 22.7 25.8 25.8 24.6
25 to 44 years 13879 18.5 20.5 20.5 19.5
45 to 64 years 6478 14.4 20.4 20.4 19.8
65 years and over 2194 18.4 55.2 55.2 54.7
65 to 74 years 1317 18.7 51.6 51.7 51.2
75 years and over 877 17.9 60.7 60.5 60.0
Family Relationship
In families 36438 21.1 25.5 25.6 24.4
Married-couple families 25542 16.3 20.2 20.2 19.1
With related children under 18 20363 18.6 20.4 20.4 19.1
Female hhlder, no husband present 7825 39.3 45.5 45.5 43.8
With related children under 18 6426 45.1 49.7 49.7 47.8
Unrelated individuals 4971 26.0 33.5 33.4 33.0
Living alone 1926 26.2 41.6 41.5 41.1
65 years and over 488 35.6 79.5 79.0 79.0
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2004
[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.]
(Hispanic Origin)
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 5668 23.9 28.7 28.7 27.7
Midwest 3528 19.6 22.6 22.6 21.0
South 14602 23.3 28.1 28.1 27.3
West 17892 20.5 25.5 25.5 24.3
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 27518 18.3 24.2 24.2 23.3
18 to 24 years old 4966 22.7 25.8 25.8 24.6
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 1881 30.2 32.0 32.0 30.5
25 years old and over 22551 17.3 23.8 23.8 23.0
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 9363 26.2 35.3 35.3 34.0
High school graduate, no college 6227 13.9 19.4 19.4 18.8
College: Less than bachelor's degree 4263 9.4 14.2 14.2 13.7
Bachelor's degree or more 2699 6.7 9.5 9.5 9.2
Work Experience in 2004
Total, 20 to 64 years 24033 17.9 21.1 21.1 20.2
Worked at full-time jobs 15994 9.5 10.6 10.6 9.9
50 to 52 weeks 13258 7.4 8.1 8.1 7.5
Worked at part-time jobs 2358 22.0 25.9 25.9 25.1
Did not work 5681 39.7 48.7 48.7 47.4
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2004
[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.]
(Hispanic Origin)
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 3249 48.9 67.2 67.4 66.9
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 1535 66.7 79.1 79.1 78.8
SSI 1935 37.0 60.7 60.9 60.4
Food stamps 5146 64.8 73.2 73.2 71.6
Housing assistance 2136 58.2 69.2 69.2 67.9
Energy assistance 894 48.0 63.5 63.5 58.5
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 12044 40.8 45.1 45.1 43.0
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 1797 70.7 85.3 85.3 85.0
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 17274 5.8 7.3 7.3 5.3
Medicare 2613 23.3 60.6 60.7 60.4
Also Medicaid 866 37.0 76.2 76.5 76.3
Medicaid 9155 44.3 54.0 54.1 52.8
Not covered 13423 28.3 30.5 30.5 30.1
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2004
[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.]
(Hispanic Origin)
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
Hispanic (of any race)
Total 27.5 26.4 23.4 23.2 19.4
Age
Under 18 years 32.2 30.3 25.7 25.5 23.7
Related children 32.0 30.0 25.4 25.2 23.3
Under 6 years 34.3 31.6 26.4 26.2 24.8
18 to 24 years 27.2 26.6 24.1 24.1 21.8
25 to 44 years 21.6 20.4 17.5 17.5 16.1
45 to 64 years 20.6 20.6 19.5 19.3 14.7
65 years and over 55.5 55.5 54.8 54.8 21.3
65 to 74 years 52.2 52.0 51.1 51.1 21.0
75 years and over 60.5 60.8 60.3 60.3 21.7
Family Relationship
In families 26.4 25.1 21.7 21.5 18.0
Married-couple families 21.4 19.6 16.1 15.9 12.6
With related children under 18 21.9 19.6 15.2 15.0 13.6
Female hhlder, no husband present 45.2 44.8 41.8 41.7 37.4
With related children under 18 49.0 48.5 44.9 44.7 41.8
Unrelated individuals 34.7 34.8 34.8 34.9 28.7
Living alone 42.0 42.2 42.1 42.2 28.9
65 years and over 79.0 79.3 79.3 79.4 39.1
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2004
[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.]
(Hispanic Origin)
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 29.5 28.8 27.0 26.2 23.2
Midwest 22.2 21.9 19.5 19.3 17.0
South 29.3 27.8 24.5 24.5 20.6
West 26.5 25.3 22.0 22.1 17.8
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 25.1 24.4 22.1 22.1 17.2
18 to 24 years old 27.2 26.6 24.1 24.1 21.8
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 33.4 33.1 29.4 29.6 28.1
25 years old and over 24.6 23.9 21.7 21.6 16.2
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 36.1 35.1 31.8 31.7 24.3
High school graduate, no college 20.7 19.9 17.8 17.7 13.3
College: Less than bachelor's degree 14.7 14.3 13.3 13.2 8.8
Bachelor's degree or more 9.6 9.4 9.1 9.3 6.6
Work Experience in 2004
Total, 20 to 64 years 22.0 21.2 18.9 18.8 16.5
Worked at full-time jobs 11.5 10.8 8.7 8.7 7.9
50 to 52 weeks 8.8 8.2 6.3 6.2 5.8
Worked at part-time jobs 27.6 26.9 24.2 24.1 20.4
Did not work 49.3 48.3 45.3 45.1 39.0
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2004
[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.]
(Hispanic Origin)
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 68.4 67.8 66.0 66.0 58.4
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 80.6 80.0 77.2 77.2 71.1
SSI 61.7 61.0 60.0 60.1 51.8
Food stamps 75.2 72.8 67.1 66.8 62.4
Housing assistance 71.1 69.7 65.1 64.9 59.1
Energy assistance 61.0 60.2 55.8 54.1 47.7
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 46.6 44.0 37.1 36.8 33.8
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 86.5 86.0 84.2 84.2 79.7
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 6.0 5.7 4.5 4.4 3.2
Medicare 61.2 61.3 60.6 60.6 27.6
Also Medicaid 77.0 76.9 75.6 75.6 47.3
Medicaid 56.1 53.5 47.9 47.6 41.3
Not covered 33.2 31.7 27.4 27.4 25.4
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2004
[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.]
(Hispanic Origin)
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
Hispanic (of any race)
Total 19.1 19.0 18.2 17.0 15.2
Age
Under 18 years 23.6 23.5 22.8 20.9 18.0
Related children 23.2 23.2 22.4 20.5 17.6
Under 6 years 24.7 24.6 24.0 21.9 19.2
18 to 24 years 21.6 21.6 20.9 20.0 18.7
25 to 44 years 15.9 15.9 15.2 14.3 12.9
45 to 64 years 14.3 14.3 13.0 12.3 11.2
65 years and over 18.4 18.4 16.3 15.8 14.9
65 to 74 years 18.3 18.3 16.5 15.7 15.1
75 years and over 18.6 18.6 16.1 16.0 14.6
Family Relationship
In families 17.7 17.7 16.8 15.6 13.7
Married-couple families 12.3 12.3 11.8 10.7 9.3
With related children under 18 13.5 13.4 13.0 11.7 10.0
Female hhlder, no husband present 37.0 37.0 35.3 33.0 28.7
With related children under 18 41.6 41.6 40.0 37.3 32.3
Unrelated individuals 28.0 28.0 26.7 25.9 24.7
Living alone 27.6 27.6 25.3 24.3 22.2
65 years and over 35.1 35.1 31.6 30.2 27.7
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2004
[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.]
(Hispanic Origin)
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 22.2 22.2 20.6 18.5 16.1
Midwest 16.5 16.5 15.9 14.8 13.1
South 20.3 20.2 19.4 18.6 16.6
West 17.6 17.6 16.9 15.7 14.1
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 16.8 16.7 15.8 15.0 13.7
18 to 24 years old 21.6 21.6 20.9 20.0 18.7
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 27.9 27.9 27.5 26.4 24.2
25 years old and over 15.7 15.7 14.7 13.9 12.6
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 23.4 23.4 22.0 20.7 18.7
High school graduate, no college 13.1 13.0 11.9 11.2 10.2
College: Less than bachelor's degree 8.5 8.5 8.1 7.9 7.1
Bachelor's degree or more 6.4 6.4 6.2 5.8 5.5
Work Experience in 2004
Total, 20 to 64 years 16.2 16.2 15.4 14.5 13.2
Worked at full-time jobs 7.9 7.8 7.6 7.1 6.3
50 to 52 weeks 5.7 5.7 5.5 5.0 4.3
Worked at part-time jobs 20.3 20.3 19.7 18.7 17.1
Did not work 38.1 38.0 35.5 33.7 31.1
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2004
[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.]
(Hispanic Origin)
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 56.3 56.3 45.3 40.4 32.8
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 70.2 70.2 61.4 54.7 45.2
SSI 49.0 49.0 34.5 30.2 23.9
Food stamps 61.0 60.8 56.8 50.6 39.0
Housing assistance 57.3 57.3 52.1 43.6 33.6
Energy assistance 47.0 47.0 40.5 35.1 29.4
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 33.6 33.6 32.2 29.3 24.1
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 77.0 77.0 65.7 58.2 45.7
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 3.2 3.2 3.1 2.9 2.7
Medicare 24.0 24.0 20.6 20.0 18.0
Also Medicaid 41.7 41.7 32.3 30.5 26.4
Medicaid 40.5 40.4 37.1 32.9 28.1
Not covered 25.2 25.1 24.8 24.2 22.3
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2004
[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.]
(Hispanic Origin)
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
Hispanic (of any race)
Total 14.3 16.1 22.8 19.3
Age
Under 18 years 17.3 19.3 29.4 24.1
Related children 16.8 18.8 29.2 23.7
Under 6 years 18.7 21.0 31.5 25.2
18 to 24 years 18.4 19.5 24.5 21.7
25 to 44 years 12.4 13.6 19.4 16.1
45 to 64 years 10.1 11.9 15.4 14.0
65 years and over 11.2 15.7 18.9 18.3
65 to 74 years 11.5 16.3 19.3 18.5
75 years and over 10.7 14.8 18.3 18.0
Family Relationship
In families 12.9 14.6 21.9 17.9
Married-couple families 8.7 10.1 16.8 12.8
With related children under 18 9.4 10.8 19.0 14.1
Female hhlder, no husband present 27.5 30.6 40.7 36.2
With related children under 18 31.0 34.5 46.5 41.1
Unrelated individuals 23.5 25.4 28.2 28.0
Living alone 19.2 22.3 27.6 27.3
65 years and over 20.4 27.7 35.6 35.6
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2004
[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.]
(Hispanic Origin)
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 15.9 17.2 25.2 22.1
Midwest 13.5 14.0 21.3 17.5
South 15.6 17.4 23.7 20.4
West 13.0 15.1 21.5 17.8
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 12.8 14.4 19.3 16.8
18 to 24 years old 18.4 19.5 24.5 21.7
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 24.1 25.3 32.6 28.3
25 years old and over 11.6 13.3 18.2 15.7
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 17.4 19.7 27.3 23.6
High school graduate, no college 9.2 11.0 15.0 12.7
College: Less than bachelor's degree 6.6 7.4 9.7 8.8
Bachelor's degree or more 5.1 5.9 7.3 6.6
Work Experience in 2004
Total, 20 to 64 years 12.6 13.9 19.0 16.3
Worked at full-time jobs 6.0 6.6 10.5 8.2
50 to 52 weeks 4.0 4.5 8.3 6.0
Worked at part-time jobs 16.3 17.8 23.6 20.6
Did not work 29.7 33.0 40.8 37.1
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2004
[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.]
(Hispanic Origin)
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 31.8 37.3 50.0 46.7
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 44.8 50.9 68.6 63.3
SSI 22.5 27.4 37.5 35.7
Food stamps 37.7 43.3 65.9 58.9
Housing assistance 33.6 35.3 59.1 54.3
Energy assistance 28.7 31.5 49.2 43.0
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 22.9 26.0 42.0 34.2
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 44.8 52.9 72.3 67.9
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 2.6 2.8 6.2 4.5
Medicare 14.9 19.8 23.8 23.1
Also Medicaid 24.0 28.7 37.0 36.0
Medicaid 26.8 30.9 45.1 38.7
Not covered 20.9 22.8 29.9 25.4
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2004
[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.]
(Hispanic Origin)
Defin 1 Defin 2 Defin 3 Defin 4 Defin 5 Defin 6 Defin 7 Defin 8 Defin 9
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
Hispanic (of any race)
Total 9122 11096 11098 10643 11471 10996 9740 9693 8095
Age
Under 18 years 4098 4442 4442 4227 4569 4291 3645 3617 3354
Related children 3985 4326 4326 4112 4452 4175 3535 3506 3248
Under 6 years 1603 1689 1689 1605 1765 1627 1359 1348 1276
18 to 24 years 1126 1281 1281 1223 1349 1321 1197 1194 1083
25 to 44 years 2562 2840 2842 2711 3000 2834 2434 2427 2235
45 to 64 years 932 1322 1322 1281 1336 1332 1262 1253 955
65 years and over 403 1212 1211 1201 1218 1218 1202 1202 467
65 to 74 years 246 679 681 675 688 685 673 673 277
75 years and over 157 532 530 526 530 533 529 529 190
Family Relationship
In families 7705 9309 9312 8879 9621 9142 7895 7840 6555
Married-couple families 4171 5152 5156 4877 5466 5012 4109 4068 3215
With related children under 18 3783 4146 4146 3888 4453 3992 3091 3050 2762
Female hhlder, no husband present 3072 3557 3557 3428 3534 3506 3272 3263 2928
With related children under 18 2896 3193 3193 3072 3150 3115 2882 2874 2686
Unrelated individuals 1293 1664 1661 1641 1723 1730 1729 1736 1428
Living alone 505 801 799 791 809 812 811 812 557
65 years and over 174 388 386 386 386 387 387 388 191
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2004
[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.]
(Hispanic Origin)
Defin 1 Defin 2 Defin 3 Defin 4 Defin 5 Defin 6 Defin 7 Defin 8 Defin 9
Region
Northeast 1352 1626 1624 1567 1673 1634 1529 1488 1314
Midwest 693 799 799 742 785 774 687 681 599
South 3403 4101 4105 3981 4276 4061 3579 3579 3003
West 3674 4570 4570 4353 4737 4527 3944 3945 3179
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 5023 6654 6655 6416 6902 6705 6095 6076 4740
18 to 24 years old 1126 1281 1281 1223 1349 1321 1197 1194 1083
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 568 601 601 573 628 622 553 557 528
25 years old and over 3897 5374 5375 5193 5554 5385 4898 4882 3657
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 2454 3302 3304 3187 3379 3285 2979 2964 2278
High school graduate, no college 863 1211 1211 1172 1289 1236 1105 1104 827
College: Less than bachelor's degree 400 606 603 585 625 610 567 562 374
Bachelor's degree or more 180 255 257 249 259 254 247 252 178
Work Experience in 2004
Total, 20 to 64 years 4299 5070 5073 4864 5290 5103 4540 4520 3959
Worked at full-time jobs 1524 1693 1695 1581 1837 1725 1396 1391 1265
50 to 52 weeks 976 1070 1072 989 1171 1083 830 827 766
Worked at part-time jobs 519 610 610 591 650 634 572 567 480
Did not work 2256 2767 2767 2692 2802 2744 2572 2561 2214
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2004
[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.]
(Hispanic Origin)
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 1588 2184 2188 2174 2221 2204 2144 2145 1896
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 1024 1215 1215 1210 1237 1228 1185 1185 1091
SSI 717 1174 1178 1168 1193 1181 1161 1162 1003
Food stamps 3332 3766 3766 3682 3872 3748 3455 3436 3209
Housing assistance 1242 1478 1478 1450 1519 1489 1391 1387 1263
Energy assistance 429 568 568 523 546 539 499 483 427
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 4916 5435 5435 5183 5610 5304 4463 4428 4074
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 1270 1534 1534 1527 1554 1546 1514 1514 1432
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 1002 1256 1256 917 1028 987 780 768 548
Medicare 608 1584 1586 1578 1598 1601 1585 1584 721
Also Medicaid 320 660 662 661 667 666 655 655 409
Medicaid 4059 4947 4949 4833 5132 4898 4386 4358 3781
Not covered 3800 4092 4092 4038 4451 4249 3680 3675 3405
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2004
[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.]
(Hispanic Origin)
Defin 10 Defin 11 Defin 12 Defin 13 Defin 14 Defin 15 Defin 16 Defin 17 Defin 18
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL
Hispanic (of any race)
Total 7955 7938 7581 7086 6321 5979 6698 9495 8035
Age
Under 18 years 3340 3331 3227 2959 2554 2446 2729 4174 3409
Related children 3234 3225 3122 2854 2449 2341 2624 4060 3298
Under 6 years 1270 1266 1235 1129 986 965 1082 1620 1295
18 to 24 years 1072 1072 1040 995 930 915 969 1215 1077
25 to 44 years 2212 2205 2113 1989 1786 1719 1885 2694 2241
45 to 64 years 928 928 843 795 724 654 771 997 907
65 years and over 403 403 358 348 326 246 344 415 401
65 to 74 years 240 240 217 207 198 152 215 254 244
75 years and over 163 163 141 140 128 94 130 161 157
Family Relationship
In families 6451 6435 6139 5688 4982 4700 5322 7971 6526
Married-couple families 3149 3132 3010 2743 2387 2215 2578 4284 3276
With related children under 18 2751 2735 2646 2383 2028 1918 2195 3870 2865
Female hhlder, no husband present 2899 2899 2759 2585 2249 2151 2392 3187 2833
With related children under 18 2671 2671 2570 2395 2073 1994 2217 2987 2638
Unrelated individuals 1391 1391 1330 1286 1228 1167 1264 1400 1392
Living alone 533 533 488 468 427 370 430 532 525
65 years and over 171 171 154 147 135 100 135 174 174
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2004
[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.]
(Hispanic Origin)
Defin 10 Defin 11 Defin 12 Defin 13 Defin 14 Defin 15 Defin 16 Defin 17 Defin 18
Region
Northeast 1261 1261 1167 1046 913 899 973 1426 1251
Midwest 583 583 561 522 463 478 492 751 617
South 2960 2944 2828 2714 2418 2285 2535 3464 2985
West 3151 3151 3025 2804 2528 2318 2697 3855 3182
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 4614 4607 4354 4127 3767 3533 3969 5321 4626
18 to 24 years old 1072 1072 1040 995 930 915 969 1215 1077
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 524 524 518 497 455 452 476 612 532
25 years old and over 3543 3536 3313 3132 2837 2618 3000 4106 3549
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 2192 2188 2059 1942 1754 1625 1843 2560 2208
High school graduate, no college 814 810 742 699 633 575 684 936 789
College: Less than bachelor's degree 364 364 346 335 303 281 314 413 374
Bachelor's degree or more 173 173 167 157 148 138 159 197 179
Work Experience in 2004
Total, 20 to 64 years 3899 3892 3696 3489 3176 3033 3345 4558 3912
Worked at full-time jobs 1259 1255 1216 1131 1006 961 1051 1685 1320
50 to 52 weeks 761 757 728 664 566 531 598 1095 800
Worked at part-time jobs 478 478 465 442 403 383 420 557 486
Did not work 2162 2159 2015 1917 1767 1688 1874 2316 2107
Table 2. Percent of Persons in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2004
[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.]
(Hispanic Origin)
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 1828 1828 1471 1311 1067 1034 1211 1624 1518
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 1077 1077 943 840 695 688 782 1053 972
SSI 948 948 667 584 462 435 531 725 690
Food stamps 3138 3128 2925 2603 2009 1941 2230 3393 3031
Housing assistance 1224 1224 1113 932 718 718 753 1262 1160
Energy assistance 420 420 363 314 263 257 282 441 385
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 4045 4045 3882 3534 2901 2764 3135 5063 4121
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 1383 1383 1180 1047 821 806 951 1300 1221
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 547 547 528 498 464 455 487 1075 779
Medicare 628 628 538 523 470 389 517 621 602
Also Medicaid 362 362 280 265 228 208 248 320 312
Medicaid 3710 3701 3400 3012 2569 2454 2826 4125 3545
Not covered 3383 3376 3333 3243 2988 2809 3065 4015 3408
Race Footnotes