
Table RD-REV POV01 RS.
Percent and Number of People in Poverty Under Alternative Income Definitions and Using Three-Parameter Thresholds Adjusted for Inflation Using the CPI-U-RS: 2005 -- Hispanic Origin
[Numbers of people in thousands, poverty rates in percentage points. For explanations of the income definitions and thresholds used in this table, see 'The Effects of Government Taxes and Transfers on Income and Poverty: 2005,' at
www.census.gov/hhes/www/poverty/effect2005/effect2005htm. People as of March of the following year]
Percent of Persons in Poverty Under Alternative Income Definitions and Using Three-Parameter Thresholds
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Post-social insurance income
Market _________________________________________________________________________________________________ Disposable
Money income -- income Before taxes After taxes income
___________________________________________________ ______________ _______________________________________________________ ________________________________________ ______________
Def 3a plus Def 3f plus
noncash, non- noncash, non-
Def. 1a plus Def. 2 plus medical medical
imputed non-means- Def. 3 plus transfers that Def. 3b plus Def. 3 less Def. 3e plus transfers that
As used in Def. 1 plus net return Def. 1b Def. 1c less tested means- can be Earned Income taxes after Def. 3d plus means- can be
Total people, official imputed net on home less work all government cash tested cash measured and Tax Credit all credits Earned Income tested cash measured and
all income measure capital gains equity expenses cash transfers transfers transfers valued (EITC) except EITC Tax Credit transfers valued
levels (1) (1a) (1b) (1c) (2) (3) (3a) (3b) (3c) (3d) (3e) (3f) (4)
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Hispanic (of any race)
Total 43,020 17.8 17.8 16.2 17.9 22.7 19.1 17.9 15.5 12.2 20.9 17.6 16.3 13.9
Age
Under 18 years 14,654 22.9 22.9 21.6 23.6 26.4 24.5 23.6 20.0 14.8 26.1 20.9 19.8 16.3
Related children 14,361 22.3 22.3 20.9 22.9 25.7 23.9 22.9 19.3 14.1 25.4 20.2 19.1 15.5
Under 6 years 5,350 25.1 25.1 23.7 26.0 28.0 26.7 26.0 23.3 17.0 28.2 22.6 21.8 18.6
18 to 24 years 4,867 19.1 19.1 18.0 20.0 22.9 20.9 20.0 18.6 16.2 23.3 20.9 19.9 18.4
25 to 44 years 14,316 15.2 15.2 14.2 16.0 18.3 16.7 16.0 14.2 10.9 18.5 15.2 14.5 12.7
45 to 64 years 6,868 11.6 11.6 9.5 10.4 16.8 12.0 10.4 8.8 7.6 14.0 12.8 11.1 9.4
65 years and over 2,315 16.4 16.4 11.3 11.8 43.4 15.9 11.8 8.9 8.6 18.3 18.0 14.1 10.7
65 to 74 years 1,366 14.8 14.8 10.8 11.1 38.3 15.0 11.1 7.9 7.4 16.8 16.5 12.7 9.2
75 years and over 949 18.8 18.8 12.0 12.9 50.8 17.2 12.9 10.4 10.2 20.4 20.1 16.0 13.0
Family Relationship
In families 37,759 16.7 16.7 15.2 17.0 21.3 18.1 17.0 14.5 10.8 19.8 16.1 14.9 12.4
In married-couple families 26,658 12.0 12.0 10.4 12.0 15.6 12.4 12.0 10.5 6.9 13.9 10.4 9.8 8.2
With related children under 18 21,289 13.4 13.4 11.9 13.6 15.6 14.1 13.6 11.8 7.5 15.4 11.1 10.5 8.6
In families with female hhlder, no husband present 7,868 34.7 34.7 33.2 35.5 42.5 39.1 35.5 29.2 24.2 41.2 36.2 32.6 26.6
With related children under 18 6,433 39.1 39.1 37.9 40.2 45.6 43.0 40.2 33.3 27.1 45.0 39.0 36.2 29.6
In families with male hhlder, no wife present 3,233 11.9 11.9 10.8 12.9 16.7 13.4 12.9 12.4 10.0 16.5 14.0 13.6 12.5
With related children under 18 1,845 15.2 15.2 14.0 16.5 20.4 17.0 16.5 15.5 11.4 20.2 15.8 15.4 13.5
Unrelated individuals 4,971 23.5 23.5 22.0 23.0 31.2 24.6 23.0 21.0 20.8 27.3 27.1 25.5 23.4
Living alone 1,964 19.3 19.3 16.0 16.5 33.2 20.0 16.5 12.5 12.4 22.9 22.7 19.3 15.1
65 years and over 497 30.7 30.7 23.7 23.7 65.1 31.7 23.7 15.6 15.6 34.1 34.1 26.3 17.9
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan statistical areas 40,104 17.5 17.5 16.0 17.6 22.2 18.8 17.6 15.4 12.0 20.6 17.4 16.1 13.8
Inside principal cities 20,235 20.6 20.6 19.1 21.0 26.4 22.3 21.0 18.2 14.5 24.5 20.8 19.4 16.5
Outside principal cities 19,869 14.3 14.3 12.9 14.2 17.9 15.2 14.2 12.4 9.5 16.7 13.9 12.9 11.0
Outside metropolitan statistical areas 2,916 20.9 20.9 18.7 21.7 29.6 22.9 21.7 17.9 14.3 24.6 20.4 19.1 16.3
Region
Northeast 6,081 19.5 19.5 18.9 19.9 26.4 22.5 19.9 16.6 12.9 24.5 20.4 17.9 14.2
Midwest 3,457 16.8 16.8 15.7 18.0 21.0 18.9 18.0 15.2 12.1 20.6 16.8 15.8 14.6
South 15,400 18.0 18.0 16.3 18.3 23.5 19.3 18.3 15.9 12.7 21.2 17.9 16.8 14.8
West 18,082 17.1 17.1 15.4 16.9 21.1 17.8 16.9 15.0 11.5 19.5 16.5 15.5 13.0
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 28,366 15.1 15.1 13.5 15.0 20.8 16.2 15.0 13.2 10.8 18.2 15.8 14.5 12.7
18 to 24 years old 4,867 19.1 19.1 18.0 20.0 22.9 20.9 20.0 18.6 16.2 23.3 20.9 19.9 18.4
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 1,815 25.3 25.3 24.0 26.8 29.4 27.5 26.8 24.6 22.0 30.6 27.9 27.2 24.6
25 years old and over 23,499 14.2 14.2 12.5 13.9 20.3 15.3 13.9 12.1 9.7 17.2 14.8 13.4 11.6
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 9,567 20.4 20.4 17.9 20.0 29.1 22.2 20.0 17.3 14.0 24.7 21.5 19.3 16.4
High school graduate, no college 6,672 12.7 12.7 11.3 12.6 18.3 13.6 12.6 10.8 8.1 15.4 12.8 11.6 9.8
College: Less than bachelor's degree 4,353 8.8 8.8 7.7 8.6 12.9 9.1 8.6 7.5 6.5 10.6 9.3 8.7 7.9
Bachelor's degree or more 2,907 5.5 5.5 4.8 5.1 7.3 5.4 5.1 4.9 4.2 6.2 5.7 5.2 5.0
Work Experience in 2005
Total, 20 to 64 years 24,812 14.7 14.7 13.4 15.0 18.5 16.0 15.0 13.3 10.7 17.9 15.3 14.3 12.6
Worked at full-time jobs 16,660 6.8 6.8 6.2 7.7 8.8 7.9 7.7 6.7 4.5 9.6 7.3 7.0 6.1
50 to 52 weeks 13,898 4.9 4.9 4.4 5.8 6.4 5.9 5.8 4.9 3.0 7.3 5.2 5.0 4.3
Worked at part-time jobs 2,356 19.9 19.9 17.9 20.0 24.2 21.0 20.0 17.7 14.6 23.8 20.9 19.8 17.6
Did not work 5,796 35.1 35.1 32.2 33.9 43.7 36.9 33.9 30.4 26.9 39.3 36.1 33.0 29.3
Program Participation Status of
Household Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 3,262 42.8 42.8 40.2 41.4 62.9 56.6 41.4 29.2 26.8 59.3 56.0 39.9 27.9
Public assistance or welfare non-SSI 1,613 57.3 57.3 55.4 57.2 70.2 67.6 57.2 42.8 38.7 70.8 65.0 53.8 39.5
SSI 1,860 32.1 32.1 28.9 29.4 59.0 49.9 29.4 18.0 17.0 52.1 51.3 29.9 18.4
Food stamps 5,130 56.0 56.0 53.2 56.3 68.2 62.7 56.3 40.6 32.3 66.1 58.1 51.5 36.4
Housing assistance 2,043 49.0 49.0 49.0 50.3 66.1 57.5 50.3 29.6 24.3 59.1 54.2 46.2 25.4
Energy assistance 904 49.5 49.5 47.2 48.1 65.7 55.4 48.1 32.7 27.1 58.4 49.7 41.4 28.8
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 11,693 33.4 33.4 31.3 34.4 39.2 36.1 34.4 28.0 20.3 38.8 31.1 29.0 22.5
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 1,937 60.4 60.4 57.2 58.7 79.6 75.6 58.7 40.2 37.4 78.7 74.2 56.9 39.0
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered for part or all of the year 28,949 15.2 15.2 13.7 14.8 20.8 16.4 14.8 12.2 9.5 18.0 15.2 13.6 10.9
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 17,403 3.9 3.9 3.5 4.0 5.2 4.2 4.0 3.6 2.6 5.1 3.8 3.7 3.2
Medicare 2,771 16.8 16.8 11.9 12.8 47.4 18.2 12.8 8.9 8.6 20.5 19.4 14.1 10.6
Both Medicare and Medicaid 857 27.9 27.9 21.4 22.3 62.5 38.2 22.3 13.0 12.3 40.9 39.5 23.5 14.1
Medicaid 9,274 36.5 36.5 33.7 35.9 46.4 40.5 35.9 28.6 22.3 43.2 37.1 32.2 24.6
Not covered at any time during the year 14,071 23.1 23.1 21.4 24.2 26.6 24.6 24.2 22.4 17.7 26.9 22.4 22.0 20.2
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table RD-REV POV01 RS.
Percent and Number of People in Poverty Under Alternative Income Definitions and Using Three-Parameter Thresholds Adjusted for Inflation Using the CPI-U-RS: 2005 -- Hispanic Origin
[Numbers of people in thousands, poverty rates in percentage points. For explanations of the income definitions and thresholds used in this table, see 'The Effects of Government Taxes and Transfers on Income and Poverty: 2005,' at
www.census.gov/hhes/www/poverty/effect2005/effect2005htm. People as of March of the following year]
Number of Persons in Poverty Under Alternative Income Definitions and Using Three-Parameter Thresholds
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Post-social insurance income
Market _________________________________________________________________________________________________ Disposable
Money income -- income Before taxes After taxes income
_________________________________________________ ______________ _______________________________________________________ ________________________________________ ______________
Def 3a plus Def 3f plus
noncash, non- noncash, non-
Def. 1a plus Def. 2 plus medical medical
Def.1 plus imputed non-means- Def. 3 plus transfers that Def. 3b plus Def. 3 less Def. 3e plus transfers that
As used in imputed net net return Def. 1b Def. 1c less tested means- can be Earned Income taxes after Def. 3d plus means- can be
Total people, official capital on home less work all government cash tested cash measured and Tax Credit all credits Earned Income tested cash measured and
all income measure gains equity expenses cash transfers transfers transfers valued (EITC) except EITC Tax Credit transfers valued
levels (1) (1a) (1b) (1c) (2) (3) (3a) (3b) (3c) (3d) (3e) (3f) (4)
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Hispanic (of any race)
Total 43,020 7,638 7,638 6,975 7,700 9,756 8,201 7,700 6,684 5,243 8,990 7,563 7,032 5,996
Age
Under 18 years 14,654 3,362 3,362 3,159 3,451 3,863 3,596 3,451 2,931 2,174 3,826 3,069 2,905 2,383
Related children 14,361 3,209 3,209 3,005 3,290 3,686 3,425 3,290 2,776 2,024 3,654 2,901 2,745 2,229
Under 6 years 5,350 1,341 1,341 1,266 1,393 1,501 1,426 1,393 1,244 908 1,508 1,208 1,166 996
18 to 24 years 4,867 929 929 875 973 1,112 1,015 973 905 787 1,133 1,016 971 896
25 to 44 years 14,316 2,172 2,172 2,027 2,287 2,620 2,397 2,287 2,035 1,560 2,648 2,182 2,069 1,823
45 to 64 years 6,868 794 794 654 715 1,155 824 715 607 525 961 880 762 646
65 years and over 2,315 381 381 261 273 1,006 368 273 207 198 423 416 326 248
65 to 74 years 1,366 202 202 148 151 523 205 151 108 102 229 226 174 125
75 years and over 949 179 179 114 122 482 163 122 98 97 193 190 151 123
Family Relationship
In families 37,759 6,324 6,324 5,737 6,406 8,042 6,825 6,406 5,493 4,067 7,477 6,065 5,615 4,688
In married-couple families 26,658 3,209 3,209 2,773 3,195 4,157 3,316 3,195 2,793 1,840 3,703 2,762 2,612 2,191
With related children under 18 21,289 2,848 2,848 2,531 2,902 3,321 2,993 2,902 2,521 1,597 3,284 2,354 2,243 1,841
In families with female hhlder, no husband present 7,868 2,730 2,730 2,615 2,793 3,344 3,076 2,793 2,300 1,903 3,242 2,851 2,564 2,094
With related children under 18 6,433 2,514 2,514 2,437 2,586 2,930 2,764 2,586 2,139 1,746 2,895 2,509 2,327 1,906
In families with male hhlder, no wife present 3,233 385 385 349 418 541 433 418 399 324 532 451 439 403
With related children under 18 1,845 281 281 257 304 377 314 304 285 210 373 292 284 249
Unrelated individuals 4,971 1,167 1,167 1,091 1,141 1,553 1,221 1,141 1,044 1,032 1,357 1,347 1,268 1,165
Living alone 1,964 379 379 315 325 652 393 325 245 243 450 447 379 296
65 years and over 497 152 152 118 118 323 157 118 78 78 169 169 131 89
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan statistical areas 40,104 7,029 7,029 6,430 7,067 8,891 7,532 7,067 6,162 4,825 8,273 6,968 6,475 5,520
Inside principal cities 20,235 4,178 4,178 3,869 4,253 5,342 4,511 4,253 3,690 2,929 4,962 4,201 3,921 3,336
Outside principal cities 19,869 2,850 2,850 2,561 2,815 3,549 3,021 2,815 2,472 1,896 3,311 2,767 2,554 2,185
Outside metropolitan statistical areas 2,916 609 609 546 632 864 669 632 522 418 717 595 557 476
Region
Northeast 6,081 1,187 1,187 1,147 1,211 1,607 1,369 1,211 1,009 786 1,488 1,239 1,088 866
Midwest 3,457 581 581 542 622 724 654 622 526 418 714 580 545 506
South 15,400 2,771 2,771 2,504 2,819 3,616 2,965 2,819 2,445 1,958 3,268 2,757 2,588 2,274
West 18,082 3,099 3,099 2,782 3,048 3,808 3,213 3,048 2,704 2,081 3,521 2,988 2,811 2,351
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 28,366 4,276 4,276 3,817 4,249 5,893 4,605 4,249 3,753 3,070 5,164 4,494 4,127 3,613
18 to 24 years old 4,867 929 929 875 973 1,112 1,015 973 905 787 1,133 1,016 971 896
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 1,815 460 460 436 487 533 500 487 447 398 556 506 493 447
25 years old and over 23,499 3,346 3,346 2,942 3,276 4,781 3,590 3,276 2,848 2,283 4,031 3,479 3,156 2,717
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 9,567 1,954 1,954 1,713 1,916 2,782 2,128 1,916 1,654 1,339 2,361 2,059 1,850 1,573
High school graduate, no college 6,672 850 850 752 840 1,224 909 840 723 539 1,030 851 773 657
College: Less than bachelor's degree 4,353 382 382 336 373 562 395 373 329 283 460 403 380 343
Bachelor's degree or more 2,907 160 160 141 147 212 158 147 142 122 180 165 152 144
Work Experience in 2005
Total, 20 to 64 years 24,812 3,635 3,635 3,320 3,710 4,580 3,959 3,710 3,300 2,653 4,434 3,803 3,539 3,130
Worked at full-time jobs 16,660 1,135 1,135 1,034 1,275 1,474 1,323 1,275 1,119 752 1,594 1,219 1,162 1,015
50 to 52 weeks 13,898 679 679 615 800 885 821 800 681 424 1,014 727 696 603
Worked at part-time jobs 2,356 468 468 421 470 571 494 470 418 343 560 493 466 415
Did not work 5,796 2,033 2,033 1,864 1,965 2,536 2,142 1,965 1,762 1,558 2,280 2,092 1,911 1,701
Program Participation Status of
Household Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 3,262 1,395 1,395 1,312 1,349 2,052 1,847 1,349 951 875 1,936 1,828 1,300 912
Public assistance or welfare non-SSI 1,613 924 924 894 923 1,132 1,091 923 690 625 1,141 1,049 868 637
SSI 1,860 597 597 537 546 1,097 929 546 334 316 969 953 555 342
Food stamps 5,130 2,872 2,872 2,731 2,890 3,496 3,218 2,890 2,082 1,656 3,391 2,979 2,643 1,867
Housing assistance 2,043 1,001 1,001 1,001 1,028 1,351 1,174 1,028 604 497 1,208 1,108 945 519
Energy assistance 904 447 447 427 435 594 501 435 295 245 528 450 374 260
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 11,693 3,902 3,902 3,658 4,019 4,584 4,219 4,019 3,276 2,378 4,534 3,631 3,393 2,632
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 1,937 1,171 1,171 1,108 1,137 1,542 1,465 1,137 778 725 1,525 1,438 1,102 755
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered for part or all of the year 28,949 4,387 4,387 3,968 4,294 6,016 4,739 4,294 3,531 2,752 5,201 4,412 3,931 3,148
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 17,403 687 687 604 704 911 736 704 633 445 896 665 636 565
Medicare 2,771 465 465 329 355 1,312 505 355 247 239 569 538 390 294
Both Medicare and Medicaid 857 239 239 184 191 535 328 191 111 105 350 339 201 121
Medicaid 9,274 3,386 3,386 3,123 3,331 4,304 3,753 3,331 2,652 2,064 4,003 3,445 2,986 2,285
Not covered at any time during the year 14,071 3,251 3,251 3,007 3,406 3,740 3,462 3,406 3,153 2,491 3,789 3,152 3,101 2,849
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table RD-REV POV01 RS.
Percent and Number of People in Poverty Under Alternative Income Definitions and Using Three-Parameter Thresholds Adjusted for Inflation Using the CPI-U-RS: 2005 -- Hispanic Origin
[Numbers of people in thousands, poverty rates in percentage points. For explanations of the income definitions and thresholds used in this table, see 'The Effects of Government Taxes and Transfers on Income and Poverty: 2005,' at
www.census.gov/hhes/www/poverty/effect2005/effect2005htm. People as of March of the following year]
Standard Error Percent of Persons in Poverty Under Alternative Income Definitions and Using Three-Parameter Thresholds
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Post-social insurance income
Market _________________________________________________________________________________________________ Disposable
Money income -- income Before taxes After taxes income
_________________________________________________ ______________ _______________________________________________________ ________________________________________ ______________
Def 3a plus Def 3f plus
noncash, non- noncash, non-
Def. 1a plus Def. 2 plus medical medical
Def.1 plus imputed non-means- Def. 3 plus transfers that Def. 3b plus Def. 3 less Def. 3e plus transfers that
As used in imputed net net return Def. 1b Def. 1c less tested means- can be Earned Income taxes after Def. 3d plus means- can be
Total people, official capital on home less work all government cash tested cash measured and Tax Credit all credits Earned Income tested cash measured and
all income measure gains equity expenses cash transfers transfers transfers valued (EITC) except EITC Tax Credit transfers valued
levels (1) (1a) (1b) (1c) (2) (3) (3a) (3b) (3c) (3d) (3e) (3f) (4)
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Hispanic (of any race)
Total (X) 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4
Age
Under 18 years (X) 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.6 0.8 0.7 0.7 0.7
Related children (X) 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.7
Under 6 years (X) 1.5 1.5 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.5 1.5 1.4 1.2 1.6 1.4 1.4 1.3
18 to 24 years (X) 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 1.0 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.8 1.0 0.9 0.9 0.9
25 to 44 years (X) 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4
45 to 64 years (X) 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.7 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.5
65 years and over (X) 1.2 1.2 1.0 1.0 1.9 1.2 1.0 0.9 0.9 1.2 1.2 1.1 1.0
65 to 74 years (X) 1.5 1.5 1.3 1.3 2.3 1.5 1.3 1.1 1.0 1.6 1.6 1.4 1.2
75 years and over (X) 2.0 2.0 1.6 1.6 3.2 1.9 1.6 1.5 1.5 2.1 2.0 1.8 1.6
Family Relationship
In families (X) 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4
In married-couple families (X) 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4
With related children under 18 (X) 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.4 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5
In families with female hhlder, no husband present (X) 1.7 1.7 1.6 1.7 1.9 1.8 1.7 1.5 1.4 1.8 1.7 1.6 1.4
With related children under 18 (X) 2.0 2.0 1.9 2.0 2.2 2.1 2.0 1.8 1.6 2.2 2.0 1.9 1.7
In families with male hhlder, no wife present (X) 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.5 1.7 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.3 1.7 1.6 1.5 1.5
With related children under 18 (X) 2.2 2.2 2.1 2.3 2.6 2.3 2.3 2.2 1.9 2.5 2.2 2.2 2.0
Unrelated individuals (X) 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.8 1.0 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9
Living alone (X) 1.2 1.2 1.1 1.1 1.7 1.2 1.1 0.9 0.9 1.3 1.3 1.2 1.0
65 years and over (X) 3.1 3.1 2.7 2.7 5.0 3.2 2.7 2.1 2.1 3.3 3.3 2.8 2.3
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan statistical areas (X) 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4
Inside principal cities (X) 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.8 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.6 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.7
Outside principal cities (X) 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.6
Outside metropolitan statistical areas (X) 2.5 2.5 2.4 2.6 3.1 2.7 2.6 2.3 2.1 2.8 2.5 2.4 2.2
Region
Northeast (X) 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.5 1.4 1.3 1.2 1.1 1.5 1.3 1.3 1.1
Midwest (X) 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.7 1.7 1.5 1.4 1.8 1.6 1.6 1.5
South (X) 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.7
West (X) 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.8 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.8 0.7 0.7 0.6
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over (X) 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5
18 to 24 years old (X) 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 1.0 1.0 0.9 0.9 0.8 1.0 1.0 0.9 0.9
Less than 12th grade, no diploma (X) 1.8 1.8 1.7 1.8 1.9 1.9 1.8 1.8 1.6 2.0 1.9 1.9 1.8
25 years old and over (X) 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.5
Less than 12th grade, no diploma (X) 1.1 1.1 1.0 1.1 1.3 1.1 1.1 1.0 0.9 1.2 1.1 1.1 1.0
High school graduate, no college (X) 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.2 1.1 1.0 0.9 0.8 1.1 1.0 1.0 0.9
College: Less than bachelor's degree (X) 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.3 1.1 1.0 1.0 0.9 1.1 1.1 1.0 1.0
Bachelor's degree or more (X) 1.0 1.0 0.9 1.0 1.2 1.0 1.0 0.9 0.9 1.1 1.0 1.0 1.0
Work Experience in 2005
Total, 20 to 64 years (X) 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.5
Worked at full-time jobs (X) 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.4
50 to 52 weeks (X) 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4
Worked at part-time jobs (X) 2.2 2.2 2.1 2.2 2.5 2.3 2.2 2.1 1.9 2.5 2.3 2.2 2.1
Did not work (X) 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.9 2.2 2.0 1.9 1.8 1.7 2.1 2.0 1.9 1.8
Program Participation Status of
Household Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance (X) 1.6 1.6 1.5 1.6 2.1 1.9 1.6 1.2 1.2 2.0 1.9 1.5 1.2
Public assistance or welfare non-SSI (X) 2.7 2.7 2.6 2.7 3.1 3.0 2.7 2.2 2.1 3.1 3.0 2.6 2.1
SSI (X) 1.7 1.7 1.6 1.6 2.6 2.3 1.6 1.2 1.2 2.4 2.3 1.6 1.2
Food stamps (X) 1.6 1.6 1.5 1.6 1.8 1.7 1.6 1.2 1.1 1.8 1.6 1.5 1.2
Housing assistance (X) 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.7 2.4 2.2 1.6 1.4 2.5 2.3 2.1 1.4
Energy assistance (X) 3.2 3.2 3.1 3.2 3.9 3.5 3.2 2.5 2.2 3.6 3.2 2.9 2.3
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch (X) 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.8 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.6 0.9 0.7 0.7 0.6
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance (X) 2.6 2.6 2.5 2.5 3.1 3.0 2.5 1.9 1.9 3.1 3.0 2.5 1.9
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered for part or all of the year (X) 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative (X) 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3
Medicare (X) 1.9 1.9 1.5 1.6 3.3 1.9 1.6 1.3 1.3 2.1 2.0 1.7 1.5
Both Medicare and Medicaid (X) 4.4 4.4 3.8 3.9 7.1 5.3 3.9 2.9 2.8 5.5 5.4 4.0 3.0
Medicaid (X) 1.6 1.6 1.5 1.5 1.8 1.7 1.5 1.4 1.2 1.7 1.6 1.5 1.2
Not covered at any time during the year (X) 1.0 1.0 0.9 1.0 1.1 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.8 1.1 1.0 1.0 0.9
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table RD-REV POV01 RS.
Percent and Number of People in Poverty Under Alternative Income Definitions and Using Three-Parameter Thresholds Adjusted for Inflation Using the CPI-U-RS: 2005 -- Hispanic Origin
[Numbers of people in thousands, poverty rates in percentage points. For explanations of the income definitions and thresholds used in this table, see 'The Effects of Government Taxes and Transfers on Income and Poverty: 2005,' at
www.census.gov/hhes/www/poverty/effect2005/effect2005htm. People as of March of the following year]
Standard Error Number of Persons in Poverty Under Alternative Income Definitions and Using Three-Parameter Thresholds
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Post-social insurance income
Market _________________________________________________________________________________________________ Disposable
Money income -- income Before taxes After taxes income
_________________________________________________ ______________ _______________________________________________________ ________________________________________ ______________
Def 3a plus Def 3f plus
noncash, non- noncash, non-
Def. 1a plus Def. 2 plus medical medical
Def.1 plus imputed non-means- Def. 3 plus transfers that Def. 3b plus Def. 3 less Def. 3e plus transfers that
As used in imputed net net return Def. 1b Def. 1c less tested means- can be Earned Income taxes after Def. 3d plus means- can be
Total people, official capital on home less work all government cash tested cash measured and Tax Credit all credits Earned Income tested cash measured and
all income measure gains equity expenses cash transfers transfers transfers valued (EITC) except EITC Tax Credit transfers valued
levels (1) (1a) (1b) (1c) (2) (3) (3a) (3b) (3c) (3d) (3e) (3f) (4)
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Hispanic (of any race)
Total 0 198 198 190 199 223 205 199 186 165 215 197 190 176
Age
Under 18 years 0 115 115 111 116 122 118 116 107 93 122 110 107 97
Related children 190 112 112 109 113 120 116 113 104 90 119 107 104 94
Under 6 years 118 73 73 71 74 77 75 74 70 60 77 69 68 63
18 to 24 years 0 43 43 41 44 47 44 44 42 39 47 44 44 42
25 to 44 years 0 65 65 63 67 71 68 67 63 55 72 65 63 60
45 to 64 years 0 40 40 36 38 48 40 38 35 32 44 42 39 36
65 years and over 0 27 27 23 23 44 27 23 20 20 29 29 25 22
65 to 74 years 0 20 20 17 17 32 20 17 15 14 21 21 19 16
75 years and over 0 19 19 15 16 31 18 16 14 14 20 19 17 16
Family Relationship
In families 326 181 181 172 182 203 188 182 169 146 196 177 171 156
In married-couple families 279 129 129 120 129 147 132 129 121 98 139 120 117 107
With related children under 18 252 122 122 115 123 132 125 123 115 92 131 111 108 98
In families with female hhlder, no husband present 157 120 120 117 121 132 127 121 110 100 130 122 116 105
With related children under 18 142 115 115 113 116 124 120 116 106 96 123 115 110 100
In families with male hhlder, no wife present 102 45 45 43 47 53 48 47 46 41 53 49 48 46
With related children under 18 77 39 39 37 40 45 41 40 39 33 44 39 39 36
Unrelated individuals 71 39 39 38 39 45 40 39 37 37 42 42 41 39
Living alone 45 22 22 20 20 29 22 20 18 17 24 24 22 19
65 years and over 23 14 14 12 12 20 14 12 10 10 15 15 13 11
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan statistical areas 334 190 190 182 191 213 197 191 179 158 206 190 183 169
Inside principal cities 246 147 147 142 149 166 153 149 139 124 161 148 143 132
Outside principal cities 244 122 122 116 121 136 126 121 114 100 131 120 116 107
Outside metropolitan statistical areas 118 69 69 66 71 83 73 71 64 58 75 69 66 61
Region
Northeast 0 80 80 79 81 93 86 81 74 66 90 82 77 69
Midwest 0 56 56 54 58 62 59 58 53 48 62 56 54 52
South 0 124 124 118 125 141 128 125 117 105 134 124 120 113
West 0 131 131 124 130 144 133 130 123 108 139 129 125 115
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 174 149 149 141 148 174 154 148 140 126 163 153 146 137
18 to 24 years old 76 43 43 41 44 47 44 44 42 39 47 44 44 42
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 47 30 30 29 31 32 31 31 30 28 33 32 31 30
25 years old and over 160 132 132 124 131 157 137 131 122 109 145 135 128 119
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 105 101 101 95 100 120 106 100 93 84 111 104 98 91
High school graduate, no college 88 67 67 63 66 80 69 66 62 53 74 67 64 59
College: Less than bachelor's degree 72 45 45 42 44 54 46 44 42 39 49 46 45 43
Bachelor's degree or more 59 29 29 27 28 33 29 28 27 25 31 30 28 28
Work Experience in 2005
Total, 20 to 64 years 257 137 137 131 139 154 143 139 131 118 152 141 136 128
Worked at full-time jobs 216 77 77 74 82 88 83 82 77 63 91 80 78 73
50 to 52 weeks 199 60 60 57 65 68 66 65 60 47 73 62 61 56
Worked at part-time jobs 84 50 50 47 50 55 51 50 47 43 54 51 50 47
Did not work 131 103 103 99 101 115 106 101 96 90 109 105 100 94
Program Participation Status of
Household Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 68 43 43 41 42 53 50 42 35 34 51 49 41 34
Public assistance or welfare non-SSI 46 35 35 34 35 38 38 35 30 28 39 37 33 29
SSI 50 28 28 26 26 38 35 26 21 20 35 35 27 21
Food stamps 88 63 63 62 63 71 67 63 53 47 69 65 60 50
Housing assistance 53 36 36 36 37 42 39 37 28 25 40 38 35 26
Energy assistance 34 24 24 23 23 28 25 23 19 18 26 24 22 18
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 147 75 75 72 76 82 79 76 68 57 82 72 69 60
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 51 39 39 38 38 45 44 38 32 30 45 44 38 31
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered for part or all of the year 263 151 151 144 149 176 157 149 136 120 164 152 143 128
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 208 60 60 56 61 69 62 61 58 48 69 59 58 55
Medicare 85 50 50 42 43 83 52 43 36 35 55 53 45 39
Both Medicare and Medicaid 48 35 35 31 32 53 42 32 24 24 43 42 33 25
Medicaid 154 133 133 128 132 150 140 132 118 104 144 134 125 109
Not covered at any time during the year 189 130 130 125 133 140 134 133 128 114 141 128 127 122
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Race Footnotes