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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: 2006 -- 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 Taxes and Transfers on Income and Poverty in the United States: 2005,' at
www.census.gov/hhes/www/poverty/effect2005/effect2005.html. 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 44,784 17.4 17.4 16.1 17.6 22.2 18.7 17.6 15.3 12.0 20.4 17.3 16.2 13.9
Age
Under 18 years 15,147 22.7 22.6 21.3 23.1 26.0 24.1 23.1 19.6 14.3 25.6 20.6 19.6 16.2
Related children 14,907 22.4 22.4 21.0 22.8 25.6 23.8 22.8 19.3 13.9 25.3 20.3 19.3 15.9
Under 6 years 5,613 24.6 24.6 23.7 25.7 28.2 26.6 25.7 22.7 16.7 28.2 22.1 21.2 18.6
18 to 24 years 5,086 18.5 18.5 17.3 19.4 22.1 20.0 19.4 18.0 15.8 22.7 20.5 19.8 18.5
25 to 44 years 14,837 14.5 14.5 13.7 14.9 16.9 15.6 14.9 13.3 10.1 17.3 14.3 13.7 11.9
45 to 64 years 7,286 12.1 12.1 10.7 12.1 18.2 13.9 12.1 10.3 9.1 15.9 14.5 12.7 11.2
65 years and over 2,428 16.4 16.5 11.8 12.1 43.7 15.5 12.1 10.0 9.6 16.6 16.1 12.9 10.8
65 to 74 years 1,445 15.9 16.0 11.8 12.4 40.2 15.0 12.4 10.6 10.1 15.9 15.3 12.8 11.0
75 years and over 984 17.1 17.1 11.7 11.7 48.9 16.1 11.7 9.3 9.0 17.7 17.1 13.0 10.6
Family Relationship
In families 39,177 16.8 16.8 15.5 17.1 21.2 18.1 17.1 14.7 11.0 19.6 16.0 15.0 12.8
In married-couple families 27,281 11.7 11.7 10.5 12.0 15.3 12.4 12.0 10.6 6.9 13.5 10.3 9.7 8.3
With related children under 18 21,635 13.0 12.9 11.8 13.4 15.1 13.7 13.4 11.8 7.2 14.8 10.7 10.3 8.6
In families with female hhlder, no husband present 8,652 33.5 33.5 32.0 33.7 40.3 36.6 33.7 28.1 23.1 39.3 34.4 31.7 26.1
With related children under 18 7,173 38.1 38.0 36.6 38.3 44.0 41.0 38.3 31.6 25.8 43.7 37.9 35.6 28.9
In families with male hhlder, no wife present 3,244 14.8 14.8 13.4 15.7 19.8 16.6 15.7 14.2 12.2 18.2 15.5 14.9 14.7
With related children under 18 1,798 21.9 21.8 20.4 22.8 26.4 23.3 22.8 20.4 16.8 24.6 20.1 19.6 19.2
Unrelated individuals 5,317 21.1 21.2 19.6 20.4 28.7 22.1 20.4 18.3 18.3 25.5 25.3 23.7 21.6
Living alone 2,090 19.9 20.2 16.6 17.2 35.1 20.7 17.2 13.4 13.3 22.7 22.6 19.2 15.4
65 years and over 512 27.7 28.1 17.7 17.7 68.2 23.7 17.7 11.5 11.5 25.3 25.3 20.0 13.4
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan statistical areas 41,759 16.9 16.9 15.6 17.1 21.7 18.2 17.1 15.0 11.7 20.0 16.9 15.7 13.7
Inside principal cities 21,243 19.6 19.6 18.4 20.1 25.3 21.7 20.1 17.5 13.7 23.1 19.7 18.2 15.7
Outside principal cities 20,515 14.1 14.1 12.8 14.0 18.0 14.6 14.0 12.4 9.6 16.7 13.9 13.2 11.6
Outside metropolitan statistical areas 3,025 24.5 24.4 22.4 24.4 29.6 25.3 24.4 20.1 15.7 26.5 22.8 21.7 17.1
Region
Northeast 6,121 21.0 21.0 20.3 21.4 28.8 24.0 21.4 16.9 14.0 25.4 22.4 20.1 15.5
Midwest 3,895 16.8 16.5 15.4 16.8 20.9 17.5 16.8 14.5 12.2 19.3 16.2 15.5 13.7
South 15,929 18.5 18.5 16.8 18.3 22.8 19.1 18.3 16.5 12.7 21.0 18.0 17.2 15.0
West 18,839 15.6 15.5 14.3 16.0 19.8 16.9 16.0 14.0 10.6 18.6 15.2 14.2 12.6
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 29,637 14.8 14.7 13.4 14.8 20.3 15.9 14.8 13.1 10.8 17.8 15.6 14.4 12.8
18 to 24 years old 5,086 18.5 18.5 17.3 19.4 22.1 20.0 19.4 18.0 15.8 22.7 20.5 19.8 18.5
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 1,761 27.3 27.3 25.8 28.6 30.9 29.2 28.6 26.5 23.2 31.9 29.1 28.4 26.3
25 years old and over 24,551 14.0 14.0 12.6 13.8 19.9 15.1 13.8 12.1 9.7 16.8 14.5 13.3 11.6
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 9,741 21.0 21.0 18.8 20.6 29.3 22.5 20.6 18.0 14.2 25.2 21.8 19.9 17.3
High school graduate, no college 6,962 12.3 12.3 11.3 12.5 17.7 13.4 12.5 10.8 8.7 14.8 12.7 11.8 10.1
College: Less than bachelor's degree 4,722 7.8 7.8 7.0 7.6 11.7 8.4 7.6 6.6 5.5 9.3 8.1 7.3 6.4
Bachelor's degree or more 3,127 5.1 5.1 4.6 5.2 8.3 5.6 5.2 4.9 4.4 6.1 5.6 5.3 5.1
Work Experience in 2006
Total, 20 to 64 years 25,796 14.2 14.2 13.2 14.6 17.8 15.6 14.6 13.0 10.6 17.5 15.1 14.1 12.6
Worked at full-time jobs 17,588 6.9 6.9 6.4 7.5 8.5 7.7 7.5 6.6 4.7 9.5 7.4 7.1 6.3
50 to 52 weeks 14,783 5.1 5.1 4.7 5.7 6.3 5.9 5.7 5.1 3.3 7.3 5.6 5.4 4.7
Worked at part-time jobs 2,471 18.7 18.7 17.7 20.2 25.1 21.7 20.2 17.7 14.7 24.9 22.3 21.0 18.4
Did not work 5,737 34.6 34.5 32.2 34.0 43.0 37.1 34.0 30.7 26.9 38.9 35.5 32.4 29.1
Program Participation Status of
Household Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 3,121 42.9 43.2 41.3 42.3 63.9 58.2 42.3 31.4 28.5 60.2 57.1 41.4 31.6
Public assistance or welfare non-SSI 1,246 60.2 60.8 60.5 62.7 75.4 72.7 62.7 47.7 43.6 74.1 69.3 59.1 45.9
SSI 2,114 35.2 35.2 32.6 32.8 59.5 52.4 32.8 23.8 22.0 54.6 52.8 33.6 25.1
Food stamps 4,824 57.1 56.9 54.7 57.7 69.2 63.6 57.7 41.3 34.0 65.1 59.7 54.0 38.0
Housing assistance 1,943 49.1 49.1 49.1 51.6 67.8 58.3 51.6 31.5 26.0 59.1 55.2 49.1 27.7
Energy assistance 881 47.4 47.4 45.0 46.3 64.4 53.6 46.3 29.6 24.3 55.9 52.8 45.8 27.0
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 11,802 34.5 34.4 31.9 34.9 39.9 36.7 34.9 28.1 20.5 39.4 32.1 30.2 23.8
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 1,616 60.2 60.7 59.4 60.8 81.9 78.4 60.8 41.0 37.8 79.3 76.2 59.1 41.4
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered for part or all of the year 29,525 14.9 14.9 13.8 14.9 20.7 16.4 14.9 12.2 9.6 17.6 15.0 13.5 11.0
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 17,926 4.0 4.1 3.6 4.1 5.2 4.3 4.1 3.5 2.5 5.0 3.8 3.6 3.2
Medicare 2,757 17.5 17.5 13.1 13.8 48.8 18.2 13.8 10.5 9.7 19.1 17.7 13.4 10.5
Both Medicare and Medicaid 864 25.6 25.6 21.2 22.4 65.9 35.2 22.4 15.0 13.1 37.2 34.3 21.1 14.8
Medicaid 9,621 35.4 35.4 33.8 36.0 46.5 40.4 36.0 28.9 22.8 42.8 36.9 32.5 25.8
Not covered at any time during the year 15,260 22.3 22.2 20.5 22.8 25.1 23.1 22.8 21.3 16.5 25.9 21.6 21.3 19.6
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 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: 2006 -- 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 Taxes and Transfers on Income and Poverty in the United States: 2005,' at
www.census.gov/hhes/www/poverty/effect2005/effect2005.html. 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 44,784 7,814 7,793 7,204 7,879 9,950 8,379 7,879 6,857 5,354 9,153 7,729 7,234 6,244
Age
Under 18 years 15,147 3,440 3,428 3,232 3,499 3,934 3,658 3,499 2,972 2,160 3,875 3,116 2,966 2,461
Related children 14,907 3,341 3,332 3,137 3,398 3,821 3,551 3,398 2,874 2,072 3,768 3,022 2,871 2,369
Under 6 years 5,613 1,382 1,381 1,330 1,444 1,582 1,493 1,444 1,275 938 1,582 1,243 1,192 1,044
18 to 24 years 5,086 939 939 880 987 1,122 1,019 987 917 805 1,157 1,045 1,006 939
25 to 44 years 14,837 2,157 2,145 2,026 2,215 2,510 2,314 2,215 1,971 1,493 2,561 2,119 2,025 1,766
45 to 64 years 7,286 881 882 779 883 1,324 1,013 883 753 663 1,156 1,059 924 816
65 years and over 2,428 398 399 286 295 1,061 375 295 244 234 404 390 313 263
65 to 74 years 1,445 229 231 171 179 580 217 179 152 145 230 221 184 158
75 years and over 984 169 169 115 115 481 159 115 91 88 174 168 128 104
Family Relationship
In families 39,177 6,585 6,567 6,062 6,686 8,304 7,088 6,686 5,775 4,290 7,680 6,284 5,875 4,998
In married-couple families 27,281 3,202 3,189 2,857 3,261 4,177 3,383 3,261 2,889 1,895 3,691 2,805 2,646 2,266
With related children under 18 21,635 2,804 2,788 2,543 2,905 3,260 2,967 2,905 2,545 1,556 3,199 2,319 2,224 1,850
In families with female hhlder, no husband present 8,652 2,903 2,898 2,770 2,916 3,484 3,167 2,916 2,427 2,001 3,399 2,978 2,747 2,256
With related children under 18 7,173 2,731 2,728 2,629 2,750 3,157 2,940 2,750 2,270 1,849 3,138 2,721 2,555 2,075
In families with male hhlder, no wife present 3,244 481 480 435 509 643 538 509 460 395 590 501 482 475
With related children under 18 1,798 393 392 366 410 475 419 410 367 302 443 361 352 345
Unrelated individuals 5,317 1,122 1,126 1,040 1,083 1,525 1,173 1,083 974 972 1,355 1,345 1,259 1,151
Living alone 2,090 416 422 348 359 735 433 359 279 278 474 472 402 321
65 years and over 512 142 144 91 91 349 121 91 59 59 129 129 102 69
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan statistical areas 41,759 7,072 7,054 6,527 7,141 9,056 7,614 7,141 6,247 4,880 8,351 7,038 6,577 5,726
Inside principal cities 21,243 4,170 4,162 3,899 4,279 5,370 4,609 4,279 3,709 2,908 4,917 4,177 3,864 3,342
Outside principal cities 20,515 2,902 2,892 2,628 2,862 3,686 3,005 2,862 2,538 1,973 3,433 2,861 2,713 2,385
Outside metropolitan statistical areas 3,025 742 739 677 737 894 765 737 609 474 802 691 657 518
Region
Northeast 6,121 1,283 1,284 1,243 1,308 1,763 1,467 1,308 1,032 857 1,557 1,371 1,228 947
Midwest 3,895 655 643 600 656 815 681 656 565 475 752 630 603 533
South 15,929 2,943 2,942 2,669 2,908 3,637 3,047 2,908 2,630 2,018 3,339 2,868 2,736 2,387
West 18,839 2,933 2,924 2,692 3,007 3,736 3,183 3,007 2,629 2,004 3,505 2,860 2,667 2,377
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 29,637 4,374 4,365 3,972 4,379 6,016 4,721 4,379 3,884 3,194 5,278 4,612 4,268 3,784
18 to 24 years old 5,086 939 939 880 987 1,122 1,019 987 917 805 1,157 1,045 1,006 939
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 1,761 480 481 454 503 544 513 503 467 408 561 512 500 463
25 years old and over 24,551 3,435 3,427 3,092 3,392 4,894 3,702 3,392 2,968 2,390 4,121 3,568 3,262 2,845
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 9,741 2,049 2,044 1,832 2,003 2,850 2,195 2,003 1,752 1,386 2,458 2,123 1,936 1,684
High school graduate, no college 6,962 860 854 784 867 1,235 933 867 753 604 1,034 887 819 702
College: Less than bachelor's degree 4,722 367 369 332 358 550 399 358 310 261 441 383 342 301
Bachelor's degree or more 3,127 159 160 143 164 260 175 164 153 138 189 175 165 158
Work Experience in 2006
Total, 20 to 64 years 25,796 3,661 3,651 3,403 3,768 4,588 4,021 3,768 3,362 2,729 4,510 3,895 3,635 3,242
Worked at full-time jobs 17,588 1,214 1,208 1,118 1,317 1,501 1,358 1,317 1,166 819 1,665 1,305 1,257 1,117
50 to 52 weeks 14,783 761 753 691 844 939 869 844 749 483 1,079 828 795 700
Worked at part-time jobs 2,471 463 462 437 499 621 535 499 437 364 616 551 519 454
Did not work 5,737 1,985 1,982 1,848 1,952 2,466 2,128 1,952 1,759 1,546 2,230 2,039 1,859 1,672
Program Participation Status of
Household Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 3,121 1,340 1,348 1,289 1,320 1,994 1,815 1,320 980 890 1,878 1,781 1,292 985
Public assistance or welfare non-SSI 1,246 750 758 754 781 939 905 781 594 543 923 863 736 572
SSI 2,114 745 745 690 694 1,258 1,107 694 504 465 1,153 1,117 711 531
Food stamps 4,824 2,752 2,745 2,639 2,782 3,337 3,066 2,782 1,993 1,642 3,142 2,881 2,605 1,834
Housing assistance 1,943 954 954 954 1,003 1,317 1,132 1,003 611 505 1,147 1,072 955 539
Energy assistance 881 418 418 397 408 567 473 408 261 214 493 465 404 238
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 11,802 4,067 4,054 3,766 4,117 4,706 4,327 4,117 3,319 2,422 4,650 3,788 3,565 2,810
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 1,616 973 981 959 982 1,324 1,267 982 663 611 1,282 1,231 955 669
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered for part or all of the year 29,525 4,409 4,407 4,074 4,402 6,121 4,852 4,402 3,606 2,831 5,207 4,429 3,985 3,258
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 17,926 724 735 642 739 939 775 739 633 449 898 685 654 578
Medicare 2,757 483 482 362 379 1,347 501 379 290 266 526 487 369 291
Both Medicare and Medicaid 864 221 221 183 194 570 304 194 130 114 321 296 182 128
Medicaid 9,621 3,409 3,405 3,257 3,468 4,469 3,889 3,468 2,781 2,194 4,114 3,547 3,131 2,481
Not covered at any time during the year 15,260 3,405 3,386 3,130 3,477 3,829 3,527 3,477 3,251 2,523 3,946 3,300 3,248 2,987
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 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: 2006 -- 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 Taxes and Transfers on Income and Poverty in the United States: 2005,' at
www.census.gov/hhes/www/poverty/effect2005/effect2005.html. 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) 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
Age
Under 18 years (X) 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.6
Related children (X) 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.6 0.8 0.7 0.7 0.6
Under 6 years (X) 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.5 1.5 1.4 1.3 1.1 1.5 1.3 1.3 1.2
18 to 24 years (X) 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.8
25 to 44 years (X) 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
45 to 64 years (X) 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.5
65 years and over (X) 1.1 1.1 0.9 0.9 1.4 1.0 0.9 0.9 0.8 1.1 1.1 1.0 0.9
65 to 74 years (X) 1.4 1.4 1.2 1.3 2.1 1.4 1.3 1.2 1.1 1.4 1.4 1.3 1.2
75 years and over (X) 1.8 1.8 1.5 1.5 2.8 1.8 1.5 1.3 1.3 1.8 1.8 1.6 1.4
Family Relationship
In families (X) 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4
In married-couple families (X) 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4
With related children under 18 (X) 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5
In families with female hhlder, no husband present (X) 1.6 1.6 1.5 1.6 1.8 1.7 1.6 1.4 1.3 1.7 1.6 1.5 1.4
With related children under 18 (X) 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.9 2.1 2.0 1.9 1.7 1.5 2.1 1.9 1.8 1.6
In families with male hhlder, no wife present (X) 1.7 1.7 1.6 1.7 2.0 1.8 1.7 1.6 1.5 1.9 1.7 1.7 1.6
With related children under 18 (X) 2.8 2.8 2.7 2.9 3.1 2.9 2.9 2.7 2.4 3.0 2.7 2.6 2.6
Unrelated individuals (X) 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.7 0.9 0.8 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.8
Living alone (X) 1.2 1.2 1.1 1.1 1.6 1.2 1.1 0.9 0.9 1.3 1.3 1.1 1.0
65 years and over (X) 2.9 2.9 2.2 2.2 5.0 2.6 2.2 1.7 1.7 2.7 2.7 2.4 1.9
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan statistical areas (X) 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4
Inside principal cities (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
Outside principal cities (X) 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.6
Outside metropolitan statistical areas (X) 2.8 2.8 2.7 2.8 3.1 2.9 2.8 2.5 2.2 2.9 2.7 2.6 2.3
Region
Northeast (X) 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.6 1.9 1.7 1.6 1.4 1.2 1.7 1.6 1.5 1.3
Midwest (X) 1.7 1.7 1.6 1.7 1.9 1.7 1.7 1.5 1.4 1.8 1.6 1.6 1.5
South (X) 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 1.0 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.7 1.0 0.9 0.9 0.8
West (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
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over (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 0.5
18 to 24 years old (X) 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.8
Less than 12th grade, no diploma (X) 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.9 2.0 1.9 1.9 1.8 1.7 2.0 1.9 1.9 1.8
25 years old and over (X) 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5
Less than 12th grade, no diploma (X) 1.1 1.1 1.0 1.0 1.2 1.1 1.0 1.0 0.9 1.1 1.1 1.0 1.0
High school graduate, no college (X) 1.0 1.0 0.9 1.0 1.2 1.0 1.0 0.9 0.8 1.1 1.0 0.9 0.9
College: Less than bachelor's degree (X) 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 1.1 1.0 0.9 0.9 0.8 1.0 1.0 0.9 0.8
Bachelor's degree or more (X) 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 1.2 1.0 0.9 0.9 0.9 1.0 1.0 0.9 0.9
Work Experience in 2006
Total, 20 to 64 years (X) . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Worked at full-time jobs (X) 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4
50 to 52 weeks (X) 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4
Worked at part-time jobs (X) 2.1 2.1 2.0 2.2 2.5 2.3 2.2 2.0 1.8 2.5 2.3 2.2 2.1
Did not work (X) 1.9 1.9 1.8 1.9 2.1 2.0 1.9 1.8 1.6 2.0 1.9 1.8 1.7
Program Participation Status of
Household Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance (X) 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 2.1 2.0 1.6 1.3 1.2 2.1 2.0 1.6 1.3
Public assistance or welfare non-SSI (X) 3.2 3.2 3.2 3.3 3.7 3.6 3.3 2.7 2.5 3.7 3.5 3.1 2.6
SSI (X) 1.7 1.7 1.6 1.6 2.4 2.2 1.6 1.3 1.3 2.3 2.2 1.7 1.4
Food stamps (X) 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.9 1.8 1.6 1.3 1.1 1.8 1.7 1.6 1.2
Housing assistance (X) 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.3 2.8 2.5 2.3 1.7 1.5 2.5 2.4 2.2 1.5
Energy assistance (X) 3.2 3.2 3.1 3.1 3.9 3.5 3.1 2.3 2.1 3.6 3.4 3.1 2.2
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) 2.8 2.8 2.8 2.8 3.5 3.4 2.8 2.2 2.0 3.4 3.3 2.8 2.2
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered for part or all of the year (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
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative (X) 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3
Medicare (X) 1.9 1.9 1.6 1.7 3.5 2.0 1.7 1.5 1.4 2.0 1.9 1.7 1.5
Both Medicare and Medicaid (X) 4.3 4.3 3.9 4.0 7.7 5.2 4.0 3.2 3.0 5.3 5.1 3.8 3.2
Medicaid (X) 1.5 1.5 1.4 1.5 1.7 1.6 1.5 1.3 1.2 1.6 1.5 1.4 1.2
Not covered at any time during the year (X) 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.8 1.0 0.9 0.9 0.8
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 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: 2006 -- 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 Taxes and Transfers on Income and Poverty in the United States: 2005,' at
www.census.gov/hhes/www/poverty/effect2005/effect2005.html. 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 0 185 184 179 185 202 190 185 175 158 196 184 179 168
Age
Under 18 years 0 105 105 103 106 111 108 106 100 87 110 102 100 92
Related children 195 104 104 102 105 109 107 105 98 86 109 100 98 91
Under 6 years 137 71 71 70 73 75 74 73 69 60 75 68 67 63
18 to 24 years 0 41 41 40 42 45 43 42 41 39 46 44 43 41
25 to 44 years 0 61 61 59 61 65 62 61 58 52 65 60 59 56
45 to 64 years 0 39 39 37 39 47 42 39 37 35 44 43 40 38
65 years and over 0 26 26 22 23 35 25 23 21 21 26 26 23 22
65 to 74 years 0 20 20 18 18 30 20 18 17 17 20 20 18 17
75 years and over 0 18 18 15 15 28 17 15 13 13 18 18 16 14
Family Relationship
In families 168 172 172 166 173 189 178 173 163 143 183 169 164 153
In married-couple families 245 125 125 119 126 141 129 126 119 98 134 118 115 107
With related children under 18 251 118 118 113 120 126 121 120 113 89 125 108 106 97
In families with female hhlder, no husband present 198 120 120 117 120 130 125 120 110 100 129 121 117 106
With related children under 18 184 116 116 114 117 124 120 117 107 97 124 116 113 102
In families with male hhlder, no wife present 130 50 50 48 52 58 53 52 49 45 55 51 50 50
With related children under 18 98 45 45 44 46 50 47 46 44 40 48 43 43 43
Unrelated individuals 66 38 38 37 38 45 39 38 36 35 42 42 41 39
Living alone 43 23 23 21 21 31 23 21 19 19 25 24 23 20
65 years and over 22 13 13 11 11 21 12 11 9 9 13 13 11 9
Type of Residence
Inside metropolitan statistical areas 129 177 177 172 178 195 183 178 169 152 189 177 172 162
Inside principal cities 251 141 141 137 143 158 148 143 134 120 152 141 137 128
Outside principal cities 250 120 120 114 119 134 122 119 112 100 129 119 116 109
Outside metropolitan statistical areas 154 76 76 73 76 83 77 76 69 61 79 73 72 64
Region
Northeast 200 84 84 83 85 99 90 85 76 69 93 87 83 72
Midwest 155 60 59 57 60 67 61 60 55 51 64 59 57 54
South 333 130 130 123 129 144 132 129 122 107 138 128 125 117
West 385 131 130 125 132 147 136 132 124 108 143 129 124 118
Educational Attainment
Total, 18 years and over 67 142 142 137 142 163 147 142 135 124 154 146 141 134
18 to 24 years old 63 41 41 40 42 45 43 42 41 39 46 44 43 41
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 39 30 30 30 31 32 31 31 30 28 33 31 31 30
25 years old and over 83 128 128 122 127 149 132 127 120 109 139 130 125 118
Less than 12th grade, no diploma 81 101 101 96 100 118 104 100 94 84 110 103 98 92
High school graduate, no college 72 67 66 64 67 79 69 67 62 56 73 68 65 60
College: Less than bachelor's degree 61 44 44 42 43 53 46 43 40 37 48 45 42 40
Bachelor's degree or more 51 29 29 27 29 37 30 29 28 27 32 30 29 29
Work Experience in 2006
Total, 20 to 64 years . 132 132 128 133 145 137 133 127 115 144 135 131 125
Worked at full-time jobs 131 79 79 76 82 87 83 82 77 65 92 81 80 76
50 to 52 weeks 142 63 62 60 66 69 67 66 62 50 74 65 64 60
Worked at part-time jobs 88 49 49 48 51 57 53 51 48 44 57 54 52 49
Did not work 123 99 99 96 99 110 103 99 94 88 105 101 96 92
Program Participation Status of
Household Members
One or more members received:
Cash assistance 66 42 42 41 42 52 49 42 36 34 50 49 41 36
Public assistance or welfare non-SSI 40 31 31 31 32 35 34 32 27 26 35 33 31 27
SSI 53 31 31 30 30 41 38 30 25 24 39 38 30 26
Food stamps 85 62 62 60 62 69 66 62 52 47 66 63 60 50
Housing assistance 51 35 35 35 36 42 38 36 28 25 39 37 35 26
Energy assistance 34 23 23 22 23 27 24 23 18 16 25 24 23 17
Free or reduced-price sch. lunch 148 77 77 74 77 84 80 77 69 58 83 74 71 62
Household received both food stamps
and cash assistance 46 35 36 35 36 42 41 36 29 28 41 40 35 29
Health Insurance Coverage
Covered for part or all of the year 196 145 145 140 145 167 151 145 132 118 156 145 138 126
Covered by:
Plan related to employment of self
or relative 202 61 62 58 62 70 63 62 57 48 68 60 58 55
Medicare 99 50 50 44 45 83 51 45 39 37 52 50 44 39
Both Medicare and Medicaid 57 34 34 31 32 54 40 32 26 24 41 39 31 26
Medicaid 170 129 129 126 130 146 137 130 117 105 140 131 124 111
Not covered at any time during the year 196 129 129 124 130 136 131 130 126 112 138 127 126 121
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Race Footnotes