
Table 4. Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected
Characteristics: 2004 (Hispanic Origin)
[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.]
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 4971 26.0 33.5 33.4 33.0
Age
15 to 24 years 1027 38.7 41.7 41.7 41.0
25 to 44 years 2324 18.4 19.6 19.6 19.4
45 to 54 years 653 24.8 30.7 30.7 29.6
55 to 64 years 430 25.7 36.5 36.5 36.0
65 years and over 537 36.5 78.6 78.2 78.1
Region
Northeast 823 33.2 42.3 42.1 41.3
Midwest 519 29.2 31.9 31.9 31.7
South 1800 28.0 33.6 33.6 33.5
West 1830 19.9 29.8 29.8 29.1
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years old and over 4921 25.5 33.0 33.0 32.6
18 to 24 years old 976 36.8 39.9 39.9 39.2
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 347 40.8 41.3 41.3 41.3
25 years old and over 3945 22.7 31.3 31.3 30.9
Table 4. Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected
Characteristics: 2004 (Hispanic Origin)
[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.]
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
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 1585 33.5 45.4 45.4 44.6
High school graduate, no college 1044 18.0 25.1 25.1 25.1
College: Less than bachelor's degree 747 15.4 22.9 22.6 22.5
Bachelor's degree or more 569 10.7 14.6 14.6 14.6
Work Experience in 2004
Total, 20 to 64 years 4220 23.0 26.2 26.2 25.7
Worked at full-time jobs 3125 7.3 8.2 8.2 7.6
50 to 52 weeks 2565 3.1 3.2 3.2 3.1
Worked at part-time jobs 356 40.3 43.9 43.9 42.8
Did not work 738 80.9 94.0 94.0 94.0
Program Participation Status
Received:
Cash assistance 292 67.4 97.2 97.2 97.2
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 34 83.7 93.8 93.8 93.8
SSI 263 64.9 97.6 97.6 97.6
Food stamps 295 68.5 79.1 79.1 79.1
Housing assistance 312 47.9 69.4 69.4 68.6
Energy assistance 91 50.5 77.8 77.8 77.3
Food stamps and cash assistance 122 80.7 97.9 97.9 97.9
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Employer-provided plan 1749 7.3 9.9 9.9 8.7
Table 4. Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected
Characteristics: 2004 (Hispanic Origin)
[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.]
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
Medicare 654 39.4 82.0 81.6 81.6
Also Medicaid 282 55.2 96.8 96.8 96.8
Medicaid 586 59.2 87.4 87.4 87.4
Not covered by:
Health insurance 2160 30.9 31.6 31.6 31.6
Table 4. Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected
Characteristics: 2004 (Hispanic Origin)
[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.]
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 34.7 34.8 34.8 34.9 28.7
Age
15 to 24 years 44.2 44.5 44.5 44.6 42.1
25 to 44 years 20.9 21.0 20.9 21.2 20.3
45 to 54 years 31.1 31.1 31.1 31.1 28.6
55 to 64 years 37.0 37.2 37.2 37.2 28.6
65 years and over 78.4 78.6 78.6 78.8 39.9
Region
Northeast 42.3 42.3 42.3 42.3 36.5
Midwest 32.5 32.6 32.6 33.8 31.3
South 34.8 34.9 34.8 34.8 29.7
West 31.7 32.0 32.0 32.1 23.5
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years old and over 34.2 34.4 34.4 34.5 28.2
18 to 24 years old 42.5 42.9 42.9 43.0 40.4
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 45.1 45.1 45.1 45.4 44.9
25 years old and over 32.2 32.3 32.2 32.4 25.2
Table 4. Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected
Characteristics: 2004 (Hispanic Origin)
[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.]
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
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 46.0 46.2 46.1 46.1 36.2
High school graduate, no college 26.6 26.8 26.8 26.8 21.4
College: Less than bachelor's degree 23.8 23.8 23.8 23.8 17.1
Bachelor's degree or more 14.9 14.9 14.9 15.9 12.6
Work Experience in 2004
Total, 20 to 64 years 27.4 27.5 27.5 27.6 25.5
Worked at full-time jobs 9.5 9.6 9.6 9.8 9.1
50 to 52 weeks 4.2 4.4 4.4 4.6 4.5
Worked at part-time jobs 46.5 46.5 46.5 46.5 43.3
Did not work 94.0 94.0 94.0 94.0 86.4
Program Participation Status
Received:
Cash assistance 97.2 97.2 97.2 97.2 89.7
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 93.8 93.8 93.8 93.8 86.2
SSI 97.6 97.6 97.6 97.6 89.7
Food stamps 79.2 79.4 79.4 79.4 74.0
Housing assistance 69.6 69.6 69.6 69.6 55.0
Energy assistance 77.3 77.3 77.3 77.3 64.1
Food stamps and cash assistance 97.9 97.9 97.9 97.9 93.6
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Employer-provided plan 9.2 9.2 9.2 9.2 6.9
Table 4. Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected
Characteristics: 2004 (Hispanic Origin)
[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.]
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
Medicare 81.6 81.9 81.9 82.0 45.1
Also Medicaid 96.8 96.8 96.8 96.8 68.5
Medicaid 88.0 88.0 88.0 88.1 71.4
Not covered by:
Health insurance 34.7 35.0 34.9 35.2 34.1
Table 4. Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected
Characteristics: 2004 (Hispanic Origin)
[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.]
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 28.0 28.0 26.7 25.9 24.7
Age
15 to 24 years 42.1 42.1 41.7 41.0 40.3
25 to 44 years 19.9 19.9 19.6 19.2 18.4
45 to 54 years 28.0 28.0 24.7 23.9 22.2
55 to 64 years 28.6 28.6 25.9 22.9 20.5
65 years and over 35.3 35.3 32.1 30.6 28.3
Region
Northeast 34.4 34.4 31.4 29.3 26.3
Midwest 31.1 31.1 30.4 29.7 28.9
South 29.2 29.2 28.7 28.6 27.9
West 23.1 23.1 21.7 20.6 19.7
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years old and over 27.5 27.5 26.2 25.4 24.2
18 to 24 years old 40.4 40.4 40.0 39.2 38.4
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 44.9 44.9 44.9 44.2 43.2
25 years old and over 24.3 24.3 22.8 21.9 20.6
Table 4. Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected
Characteristics: 2004 (Hispanic Origin)
[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.]
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
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 34.4 34.4 32.5 31.4 29.5
High school graduate, no college 21.1 21.1 19.5 18.5 17.3
College: Less than bachelor's degree 16.6 16.6 15.6 15.0 14.1
Bachelor's degree or more 12.1 12.1 11.5 10.8 10.6
Work Experience in 2004
Total, 20 to 64 years 25.2 25.2 24.2 23.4 22.4
Worked at full-time jobs 9.0 9.0 9.0 8.7 8.4
50 to 52 weeks 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.3 4.1
Worked at part-time jobs 43.3 43.3 42.6 42.2 40.4
Did not work 84.9 84.9 79.8 76.7 72.9
Program Participation Status
Received:
Cash assistance 84.7 84.7 63.5 55.2 44.8
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 85.6 85.6 83.7 82.7 70.6
SSI 84.1 84.1 60.5 51.4 41.4
Food stamps 69.9 69.9 65.1 59.9 47.5
Housing assistance 49.2 49.2 41.4 35.0 20.6
Energy assistance 63.0 63.0 52.0 46.7 36.6
Food stamps and cash assistance 87.0 87.0 75.4 67.8 51.7
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Employer-provided plan 6.9 6.9 6.7 6.7 6.6
Table 4. Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected
Characteristics: 2004 (Hispanic Origin)
[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.]
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
Medicare 39.5 39.5 34.3 32.7 29.3
Also Medicaid 61.7 61.7 49.6 45.8 39.4
Medicaid 68.1 68.1 57.6 50.1 43.6
Not covered by:
Health insurance 34.1 34.1 34.1 34.1 33.4
Table 4. Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected
Characteristics: 2004 (Hispanic Origin)
[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.]
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 23.5 25.4 28.2 28.0
Age
15 to 24 years 40.3 40.7 42.2 42.2
25 to 44 years 18.3 19.1 20.3 20.2
45 to 54 years 21.4 23.1 27.2 27.1
55 to 64 years 17.2 21.5 27.9 26.6
65 years and over 21.3 29.4 36.7 36.7
Region
Northeast 25.5 27.1 34.6 34.6
Midwest 28.5 28.9 31.5 31.5
South 26.1 28.5 29.8 29.6
West 18.5 20.7 22.7 22.4
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years old and over 22.9 24.9 27.7 27.5
18 to 24 years old 38.5 38.9 40.4 40.4
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 43.2 44.0 44.9 44.9
25 years old and over 19.1 21.4 24.5 24.3
Table 4. Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected
Characteristics: 2004 (Hispanic Origin)
[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.]
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
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 26.6 30.3 35.5 35.3
High school graduate, no college 16.4 18.4 20.1 19.7
College: Less than bachelor's degree 13.8 14.7 16.5 16.5
Bachelor's degree or more 10.1 11.4 12.4 12.4
Work Experience in 2004
Total, 20 to 64 years 21.9 23.1 25.3 25.1
Worked at full-time jobs 8.4 8.6 9.8 9.7
50 to 52 weeks 4.1 4.1 4.9 4.8
Worked at part-time jobs 39.8 41.0 45.8 44.5
Did not work 70.3 75.9 80.9 80.9
Program Participation Status
Received:
Cash assistance 39.2 49.4 67.4 67.4
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 66.9 76.7 83.7 83.7
SSI 35.6 45.7 64.9 64.9
Food stamps 43.0 49.8 68.6 68.6
Housing assistance 20.6 22.1 49.8 49.4
Energy assistance 31.1 42.2 53.3 53.3
Food stamps and cash assistance 43.8 55.4 80.7 80.7
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Employer-provided plan 6.0 6.6 8.7 8.3
Table 4. Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected
Characteristics: 2004 (Hispanic Origin)
[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.]
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
Medicare 23.8 31.8 39.4 39.4
Also Medicaid 34.1 42.1 55.2 55.2
Medicaid 39.4 48.4 60.4 60.4
Not covered by:
Health insurance 33.1 33.4 34.1 34.1
Table 4. Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected
Characteristics: 2004 (Hispanic Origin)
[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.]
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 1293 1664 1661 1641 1723 1730 1729 1736 1428
Age
15 to 24 years 398 428 428 421 453 457 457 458 432
25 to 44 years 427 456 456 452 486 488 486 492 472
45 to 54 years 162 201 201 193 203 203 203 203 187
55 to 64 years 111 157 157 155 159 160 160 160 123
65 years and over 196 422 420 420 421 422 422 423 214
Region
Northeast 273 348 346 340 348 348 348 348 301
Midwest 152 166 166 165 169 169 169 175 162
South 504 605 605 603 626 628 626 626 535
West 364 545 545 533 580 585 585 587 430
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years old and over 1255 1625 1623 1602 1685 1692 1690 1698 1390
18 to 24 years old 359 390 390 383 415 419 419 420 394
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 142 143 143 143 157 157 157 157 156
25 years old and over 895 1236 1233 1219 1269 1273 1272 1278 996
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 531 720 720 707 729 732 730 731 573
High school graduate, no college 188 262 262 262 278 279 279 279 223
College: Less than bachelor's degree 115 171 169 168 177 177 177 177 128
Bachelor's degree or more 61 83 83 83 85 85 85 90 72
Work Experience in 2004
Total, 20 to 64 years 970 1105 1105 1085 1155 1161 1160 1167 1075
Table 4. Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected
Characteristics: 2004 (Hispanic Origin)
[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.]
Defin 1 Defin 2 Defin 3 Defin 4 Defin 5 Defin 6 Defin 7 Defin 8 Defin 9
Worked at full-time jobs 229 255 255 238 296 302 300 307 283
50 to 52 weeks 80 83 83 80 108 113 112 118 114
Worked at part-time jobs 144 156 156 152 166 166 166 166 154
Did not work 597 694 694 694 694 694 694 694 638
Program Participation Status
Received:
Cash assistance 197 284 284 284 284 284 284 284 262
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 28 32 32 32 32 32 32 32 29
SSI 171 257 257 257 257 257 257 257 236
Food stamps 202 233 233 233 234 234 234 234 218
Housing assistance 149 216 216 214 217 217 217 217 172
Energy assistance 46 71 71 71 71 71 71 71 59
Food stamps and cash assistance 98 119 119 119 119 119 119 119 114
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Employer-provided plan 128 173 173 152 160 160 160 160 120
Medicare 258 536 534 534 534 535 535 536 295
Also Medicaid 156 273 273 273 273 273 273 273 193
Medicaid 347 512 512 512 516 516 516 516 419
Not covered by:
Health insurance 668 683 683 683 749 755 754 760 736
Table 4. Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected
Characteristics: 2004 (Hispanic Origin)
[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.]
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 1391 1391 1330 1286 1228 1167 1264 1400 1392
Age
15 to 24 years 432 432 428 421 413 414 418 433 433
25 to 44 years 464 464 456 445 429 425 445 472 471
45 to 54 years 183 183 162 156 145 140 151 178 177
55 to 64 years 123 123 111 99 88 74 92 120 114
65 years and over 189 189 172 164 152 114 158 197 197
Region
Northeast 283 283 258 241 216 210 223 285 285
Midwest 161 161 158 154 150 148 150 164 164
South 525 525 516 514 502 470 512 536 533
West 422 422 397 377 360 339 379 416 410
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years old and over 1353 1353 1291 1248 1189 1129 1226 1362 1353
18 to 24 years old 394 394 390 383 375 375 380 395 395
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 156 156 156 153 150 150 153 156 156
25 years old and over 959 959 901 865 814 754 846 967 959
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 546 546 516 498 467 422 480 564 560
High school graduate, no college 220 220 204 193 181 172 192 210 205
College: Less than bachelor's degree 124 124 117 112 105 103 110 123 123
Bachelor's degree or more 69 69 65 62 61 57 65 71 71
Work Experience in 2004
Total, 20 to 64 years 1063 1063 1022 988 946 923 975 1066 1058
Table 4. Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected
Characteristics: 2004 (Hispanic Origin)
[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.]
Defin 10 Defin 11 Defin 12 Defin 13 Defin 14 Defin 15 Defin 16 Defin 17 Defin 18
Worked at full-time jobs 282 282 282 271 264 263 268 306 302
50 to 52 weeks 114 114 114 110 105 106 105 125 123
Worked at part-time jobs 154 154 152 150 144 142 146 163 159
Did not work 627 627 589 566 538 519 560 597 597
Program Participation Status
Received:
Cash assistance 248 248 186 161 131 115 145 197 197
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 29 29 28 28 24 23 26 28 28
SSI 221 221 159 135 109 94 120 171 171
Food stamps 206 206 192 177 140 127 147 202 202
Housing assistance 153 153 129 109 64 64 69 155 154
Energy assistance 58 58 48 43 33 28 39 49 49
Food stamps and cash assistance 106 106 92 83 63 53 67 98 98
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered by:
Employer-provided plan 120 120 117 117 116 105 116 152 146
Medicare 259 259 225 214 192 156 208 258 258
Also Medicaid 174 174 140 129 111 96 119 156 156
Medicaid 399 399 338 294 255 231 284 354 354
Not covered by:
Health insurance 736 736 736 736 722 715 722 738 736
Race Footnotes