Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005-RS
(Black 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
Black alone or in combination
All families 9299 19.4 28.5 28.5 27.8
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 707 39.8 45.9 45.9 44.4
25 to 44 years 4342 22.9 27.1 27.1 26.2
45 to 54 years 2011 12.3 16.8 16.8 16.4
55 to 64 years 1220 11.1 24.6 24.6 24.1
65 years and over 1018 14.6 50.0 50.0 49.6
Type of Family
Married-couple families 4252 6.6 15.5 15.5 15.1
With related children under 18 2310 7.7 11.2 11.2 10.3
With related children under 6 1018 9.0 11.7 11.7 11.1
Male householder, no wife present 833 19.6 27.8 27.8 26.9
Female householder, no husband present 4215 32.3 41.7 41.7 40.8
With related children under 18 3178 37.8 45.1 45.1 43.9
With related children under 6 1365 46.3 53.3 53.3 51.9
Region
Northeast 1690 18.8 27.1 27.1 25.8
Midwest 1633 23.0 32.1 32.1 31.7
South 5092 18.7 28.1 28.1 27.4
West 884 18.5 27.1 27.1 26.5
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005-RS
(Black 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
Educational Attainment
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 1745 32.2 51.6 51.6 50.5
High school graduate, no college 3202 24.1 33.1 33.1 32.3
College: Less than bachelor's degree 2721 13.9 20.6 20.6 19.9
Bachelor's degree or more 1631 5.6 7.9 7.9 7.6
Work Experience in 2005-RS
Total, 15 to 64 years 8281 20.0 25.9 25.9 25.1
Worked at full-time jobs 5642 8.4 10.4 10.4 9.6
50 to 52 weeks 4752 4.1 5.3 5.3 4.9
Worked at part-time jobs 854 35.3 46.9 46.9 45.3
Did not work 1785 49.6 64.7 64.7 64.4
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 3139 49.0 73.0 73.0 71.8
Householder 15 to 64 years 2478 56.5 73.0 73.0 71.7
Householder 65 years and over 661 20.8 72.8 72.8 72.1
One worker 3998 6.5 8.8 8.8 8.0
Two workers or more 2163 0.3 0.5 0.5 0.5
Program Participation Status of
Family Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 1188 49.2 71.6 71.6 70.9
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 608 62.6 78.1 78.1 77.5
SSI 679 37.6 67.6 67.6 66.8
Food stamps 1821 56.2 70.2 70.2 69.2
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005-RS
(Black 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
Housing assistance 1223 57.1 69.1 69.1 67.7
Energy assistance 446 53.1 69.6 69.6 69.2
Free or reduced-price school lunches 2207 42.4 52.6 52.6 51.1
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 737 65.1 85.0 85.0 84.6
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 5727 6.0 9.5 9.5 8.4
Medicare 798 12.5 51.8 51.8 51.1
Medicaid 2902 42.3 56.3 56.3 55.3
No members covered by:
Employer-provided plan or Medicare or
Medicaid 0 . . . .
Health insurance 0 . . . .
Family received:
Medicare and Medicaid 221 25.0 65.3 65.3 63.7
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005-RS
(Black 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
Black alone or in combination
All families 28.9 28.5 26.3 26.3 19.2
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 45.9 45.4 41.3 41.1 38.0
25 to 44 years 27.5 26.9 23.9 23.9 21.6
45 to 54 years 17.6 17.4 15.6 15.7 12.6
55 to 64 years 24.7 24.7 23.7 23.5 13.2
65 years and over 50.4 50.4 49.9 50.4 16.3
Type of Family
Married-couple families 15.6 15.3 14.3 14.4 6.6
With related children under 18 11.1 10.6 8.9 8.8 6.6
With related children under 6 11.9 11.6 9.7 9.7 7.9
Male householder, no wife present 28.5 27.9 26.1 26.5 18.0
Female householder, no husband present 42.4 42.0 38.3 38.3 32.3
With related children under 18 45.6 45.2 40.3 40.2 36.9
With related children under 6 53.2 53.0 47.3 47.3 44.2
Region
Northeast 26.9 26.4 24.1 24.0 17.3
Midwest 32.7 32.3 29.9 29.9 23.4
South 28.5 28.2 26.0 26.0 18.4
West 27.9 27.9 25.4 25.4 20.3
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005-RS
(Black 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
Educational Attainment
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 53.0 52.4 49.7 50.0 35.3
High school graduate, no college 33.4 32.9 29.8 29.7 22.8
College: Less than bachelor's degree 20.8 20.6 18.5 18.5 13.3
Bachelor's degree or more 7.8 7.7 7.1 7.1 5.1
Work Experience in 2005-RS
Total, 15 to 64 years 26.2 25.9 23.3 23.3 19.6
Worked at full-time jobs 10.7 10.3 8.0 7.9 6.8
50 to 52 weeks 5.7 5.4 3.5 3.4 3.0
Worked at part-time jobs 47.2 46.7 39.8 39.8 33.7
Did not work 65.4 65.0 64.0 64.1 53.4
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 73.1 72.8 69.4 69.5 50.3
Householder 15 to 64 years 73.3 72.9 68.7 68.7 57.6
Householder 65 years and over 72.3 72.3 71.9 72.6 23.2
One worker 9.5 9.0 6.3 6.3 5.0
Two workers or more 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.3
Program Participation Status of
Family Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 73.2 72.4 68.4 68.6 60.4
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 80.3 79.3 73.7 73.6 69.1
SSI 68.7 67.9 65.6 65.9 55.3
Food stamps 72.2 71.3 65.3 65.5 58.0
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005-RS
(Black 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
Housing assistance 69.9 69.2 63.5 63.5 56.7
Energy assistance 69.8 69.8 64.9 64.4 54.3
Free or reduced-price school lunches 54.0 53.0 46.1 45.9 40.7
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 87.1 86.1 81.7 82.0 76.1
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 9.0 8.9 7.9 7.8 5.0
Medicare 51.6 51.4 50.5 50.6 13.5
Medicaid 57.4 56.7 51.5 51.4 43.5
No members covered by:
Employer-provided plan or Medicare or
Medicaid . . . . .
Health insurance . . . . .
Family received:
Medicare and Medicaid 65.3 64.5 61.8 61.8 28.7
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005-RS
(Black 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
Black alone or in combination
All families 19.0 19.0 17.3 16.6 13.3
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 37.7 37.7 34.7 33.0 26.8
25 to 44 years 21.6 21.6 20.2 19.2 14.8
45 to 54 years 12.4 12.4 10.8 10.3 8.6
55 to 64 years 12.8 12.8 10.8 10.6 9.4
65 years and over 15.6 15.6 13.9 13.9 11.8
Type of Family
Married-couple families 6.4 6.4 5.7 5.6 5.2
With related children under 18 6.5 6.5 6.0 5.9 5.3
With related children under 6 7.9 7.9 7.6 7.5 6.7
Male householder, no wife present 17.9 17.9 17.1 16.8 14.0
Female householder, no husband present 32.0 32.0 29.1 27.6 21.4
With related children under 18 36.6 36.5 33.4 31.5 23.9
With related children under 6 43.9 43.9 40.6 37.4 28.8
Region
Northeast 17.0 17.0 16.1 15.2 12.1
Midwest 23.2 23.2 20.8 19.9 15.6
South 18.2 18.1 16.8 16.1 13.1
West 20.1 20.1 16.4 16.0 13.0
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005-RS
(Black 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
Educational Attainment
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 34.8 34.8 30.6 29.4 23.4
High school graduate, no college 22.6 22.6 21.1 20.1 16.2
College: Less than bachelor's degree 13.0 13.0 11.8 11.3 8.9
Bachelor's degree or more 5.0 5.0 4.9 4.8 4.3
Work Experience in 2005-RS
Total, 15 to 64 years 19.4 19.4 17.8 16.9 13.5
Worked at full-time jobs 6.7 6.7 6.0 5.7 3.7
50 to 52 weeks 3.0 2.9 2.5 2.2 1.4
Worked at part-time jobs 33.4 33.4 30.3 27.8 20.7
Did not work 53.0 53.0 48.9 47.2 41.2
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 49.8 49.8 45.8 44.0 35.8
Householder 15 to 64 years 57.2 57.2 52.7 50.4 40.8
Householder 65 years and over 22.2 22.2 19.8 19.8 16.9
One worker 5.0 5.0 4.3 3.9 2.8
Two workers or more 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
Program Participation Status of
Family Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 59.0 59.0 46.0 43.1 31.9
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 68.4 68.4 57.8 54.2 39.3
SSI 52.9 52.9 35.5 32.9 23.2
Food stamps 57.4 57.4 51.7 48.0 34.1
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005-RS
(Black 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
Housing assistance 56.0 56.0 52.0 47.7 28.9
Energy assistance 53.7 53.7 50.2 47.2 33.8
Free or reduced-price school lunches 40.3 40.3 36.6 34.5 24.9
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 75.2 75.2 61.1 56.4 38.9
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 5.0 5.0 4.6 4.5 3.6
Medicare 13.3 13.3 12.2 12.2 10.3
Medicaid 42.9 42.9 37.9 35.5 27.0
No members covered by:
Employer-provided plan or Medicare or
Medicaid . . . . .
Health insurance . . . . .
Family received:
Medicare and Medicaid 28.0 28.0 24.2 24.2 19.0
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005-RS
(Black 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
Black alone or in combination
All families 12.7 13.5 20.1 17.8
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 26.8 26.8 41.4 35.7
25 to 44 years 14.6 14.9 23.8 20.6
45 to 54 years 7.9 8.8 12.7 11.0
55 to 64 years 9.0 9.6 11.4 11.1
65 years and over 8.4 12.0 14.8 14.4
Type of Family
Married-couple families 4.6 5.3 6.9 6.0
With related children under 18 4.8 5.4 7.9 6.4
With related children under 6 6.3 6.9 9.5 8.2
Male householder, no wife present 13.3 14.0 19.8 17.2
Female householder, no husband present 20.6 21.6 33.5 29.7
With related children under 18 23.6 24.1 39.1 34.2
With related children under 6 28.3 29.2 47.6 41.6
Region
Northeast 12.0 12.1 18.9 16.4
Midwest 15.0 15.8 24.2 21.3
South 12.3 13.2 19.4 17.2
West 11.6 13.0 18.9 16.8
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005-RS
(Black 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
Educational Attainment
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 22.3 23.8 33.5 31.0
High school graduate, no college 15.5 16.3 24.8 22.0
College: Less than bachelor's degree 8.2 8.9 14.5 12.0
Bachelor's degree or more 4.0 4.3 5.9 4.9
Work Experience in 2005-RS
Total, 15 to 64 years 13.2 13.6 20.8 18.2
Worked at full-time jobs 3.6 3.7 9.0 6.3
50 to 52 weeks 1.4 1.5 4.6 2.8
Worked at part-time jobs 20.6 20.8 37.5 31.2
Did not work 39.8 41.5 50.0 49.5
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 33.9 36.0 50.1 46.5
Householder 15 to 64 years 39.7 41.1 57.8 53.4
Householder 65 years and over 12.1 16.9 21.1 20.6
One worker 2.7 2.9 7.2 4.7
Two workers or more 0.2 0.2 0.4 0.2
Program Participation Status of
Family Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 30.4 32.4 50.3 46.6
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 38.5 39.5 63.6 58.5
SSI 21.4 23.9 38.5 36.0
Food stamps 33.1 34.6 57.8 52.6
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005-RS
(Black 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
Housing assistance 28.9 29.4 58.4 53.1
Energy assistance 32.0 34.4 55.5 50.5
Free or reduced-price school lunches 24.7 25.2 44.0 37.5
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 38.0 39.7 65.9 61.4
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 3.4 3.6 6.5 5.2
Medicare 8.7 10.5 12.7 12.2
Medicaid 25.8 27.4 43.6 38.5
No members covered by:
Employer-provided plan or Medicare or
Medicaid . . . .
Health insurance . . . .
Family received:
Medicare and Medicaid 16.2 19.5 25.9 24.2
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005-RS
(Black 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
Black alone or in combination
All families 1806 2651 2651 2582 2686 2654 2441 2444 1789
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 282 325 325 314 325 321 292 291 269
25 to 44 years 994 1178 1178 1139 1194 1170 1039 1038 940
45 to 54 years 247 338 338 330 353 349 313 315 253
55 to 64 years 136 300 300 294 301 301 289 287 161
65 years and over 148 510 510 505 513 513 508 513 166
Type of Family
Married-couple families 281 661 661 641 664 652 609 611 279
With related children under 18 179 258 258 239 257 246 205 203 152
With related children under 6 92 119 119 113 122 118 98 98 81
Male householder, no wife present 163 232 232 224 237 232 218 220 150
Female householder, no husband present 1361 1758 1758 1718 1785 1769 1614 1613 1361
With related children under 18 1200 1432 1432 1394 1451 1435 1281 1277 1171
With related children under 6 632 728 728 709 727 723 646 646 604
Region
Northeast 317 458 458 437 455 446 408 405 293
Midwest 375 524 524 517 533 528 488 488 381
South 950 1429 1429 1394 1451 1434 1322 1326 935
West 163 240 240 234 247 246 224 224 179
Educational Attainment
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 562 901 901 881 924 915 868 873 616
High school graduate, no college 773 1060 1060 1036 1069 1054 954 952 730
College: Less than bachelor's degree 379 560 560 543 565 560 504 504 361
Bachelor's degree or more 91 129 129 123 127 126 115 115 83
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005-RS
(Black alone or in combination)
Defin 1 Defin 2 Defin 3 Defin 4 Defin 5 Defin 6 Defin 7 Defin 8 Defin 9
Work Experience in 2005-RS
Total, 15 to 64 years 1658 2141 2141 2077 2173 2141 1933 1931 1623
Worked at full-time jobs 472 585 585 541 602 582 450 446 382
50 to 52 weeks 197 252 252 231 272 258 167 162 144
Worked at part-time jobs 301 401 401 387 403 399 340 340 288
Did not work 885 1155 1155 1150 1168 1160 1143 1145 953
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 1538 2291 2291 2254 2294 2284 2178 2181 1580
Householder 15 to 64 years 1400 1809 1809 1777 1816 1806 1703 1702 1427
Householder 65 years and over 138 481 481 477 478 478 475 480 153
One worker 261 350 350 318 381 358 253 253 201
Two workers or more 7 10 10 10 11 11 10 10 7
Program Participation Status of
Family Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 585 850 850 843 869 860 812 814 717
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 380 475 475 472 488 482 448 448 420
SSI 255 459 459 453 466 461 445 448 375
Food stamps 1023 1278 1278 1261 1315 1298 1190 1193 1056
Housing assistance 698 845 845 828 855 847 776 777 693
Energy assistance 237 310 310 308 311 311 289 287 242
Free or reduced-price school lunches 936 1160 1160 1128 1192 1169 1017 1013 899
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 480 626 626 623 642 634 602 604 561
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 346 547 547 478 516 507 450 448 289
Medicare 99 413 413 408 411 410 402 404 108
Medicaid 1227 1633 1633 1606 1665 1646 1495 1492 1264
No members covered by:
Employer-provided plan or Medicare or
Medicaid 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005-RS
(Black alone or in combination)
Defin 1 Defin 2 Defin 3 Defin 4 Defin 5 Defin 6 Defin 7 Defin 8 Defin 9
Health insurance 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Family received:
Medicare and Medicaid 55 144 144 140 144 142 136 136 63
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005-RS
(Black 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
Black alone or in combination
All families 1769 1767 1613 1544 1240 1177 1251 1870 1652
Age of Householder
15 to 24 years 266 266 245 233 190 190 190 293 252
25 to 44 years 939 937 876 832 641 634 647 1031 897
45 to 54 years 249 249 218 207 173 158 176 256 221
55 to 64 years 156 156 132 130 115 109 117 140 135
65 years and over 159 159 142 142 121 85 122 150 147
Type of Family
Married-couple families 272 272 244 240 221 197 226 292 256
With related children under 18 150 150 138 136 121 111 125 183 149
With related children under 6 81 81 77 77 68 64 70 97 83
Male householder, no wife present 149 149 142 140 116 111 116 165 143
Female householder, no husband present 1349 1347 1226 1164 903 869 909 1414 1252
With related children under 18 1162 1160 1061 1002 758 749 765 1244 1087
With related children under 6 599 599 554 510 393 386 399 649 568
Region
Northeast 288 288 272 258 204 203 204 319 278
Midwest 379 379 340 325 254 245 259 395 347
South 924 922 857 819 667 626 674 989 878
West 178 178 145 142 115 103 115 167 149
Educational Attainment
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 608 608 534 514 408 389 416 585 541
High school graduate, no college 725 723 677 644 520 498 522 794 704
College: Less than bachelor's degree 354 354 322 307 242 224 243 396 327
Bachelor's degree or more 82 82 80 79 70 65 70 96 81
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005-RS
(Black alone or in combination)
Defin 10 Defin 11 Defin 12 Defin 13 Defin 14 Defin 15 Defin 16 Defin 17 Defin 18
Work Experience in 2005-RS
Total, 15 to 64 years 1610 1608 1471 1402 1119 1091 1129 1720 1505
Worked at full-time jobs 379 377 339 321 207 204 211 507 355
50 to 52 weeks 141 140 118 107 67 67 69 219 131
Worked at part-time jobs 286 286 259 238 177 176 178 320 266
Did not work 946 946 874 843 735 711 741 893 883
Year-Round Full-Time Workers
No workers 1563 1563 1438 1381 1122 1064 1129 1572 1460
Householder 15 to 64 years 1417 1417 1306 1249 1011 984 1018 1432 1323
Householder 65 years and over 147 147 131 131 111 80 111 140 137
One worker 200 199 170 158 112 108 117 289 187
Two workers or more 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 9 5
Program Participation Status of
Family Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 701 701 546 512 379 361 384 598 553
Public assistance or wefare non-SSI 416 416 352 330 239 234 240 387 356
SSI 359 359 241 223 158 145 162 262 244
Food stamps 1046 1046 942 875 622 602 629 1052 957
Housing assistance 685 685 635 584 354 354 359 714 649
Energy assistance 239 239 224 210 151 143 153 247 225
Free or reduced-price school lunches 889 889 808 761 550 545 557 972 828
Family received both food stamps and
cash assistance 554 554 450 416 287 280 293 485 452
Health Insurance Coverage
One or more members covered by:
Employer-provided plan 287 285 263 258 207 196 207 371 300
Medicare 106 106 98 98 82 69 84 101 98
Medicaid 1246 1244 1098 1029 783 748 794 1264 1118
No members covered by:
Employer-provided plan or Medicare or
Medicaid 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Table 3. Percent of Families in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected Characteristics: 2005-RS
(Black alone or in combination)
Defin 10 Defin 11 Defin 12 Defin 13 Defin 14 Defin 15 Defin 16 Defin 17 Defin 18
Health insurance 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Family received:
Medicare and Medicaid 62 62 53 53 42 36 43 57 53
Race Footnotes