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POV23: Poverty Status, Work Experience, and Family Earnings for People 16 Years Old and Over: 2006
Below 100% of Poverty -- White Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)
[Numbers in thousands]
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All income levels With income below poverty threshold
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Worked full-time Worked full-time
Worked in previous year /16 year-round /16 Worked in previous year /16 year-round /16
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Earnings below Earnings below Earnings below Earnings below
wtd. avg. poverty wtd. avg. poverty wtd. avg. poverty wtd. avg. poverty
threshold for 4 threshold for 4 threshold for 4 threshold for 4
person family /33 person family /33 person family /33 person family /33
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All All
income income Poor, Poor,
levels Number Percent levels Number Percent total Number Percent total Number Percent
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White A.O.I.C.
Both Sexes
Total /17......................... 130,931 19,104 14.6 89,035 7,004 7.9 6,847 6,494 94.8 2,173 1,950 89.7
16 to 17 years........................ 2,465 260 10.5 85 10 11.6 148 130 88.3 3 3 (B)
18 to 64 years........................ 122,407 16,443 13.4 86,302 6,585 7.6 6,601 6,267 94.9 2,147 1,924 89.6
18 to 24 years..................... 17,004 4,413 25.9 6,828 1,374 20.1 1,987 1,955 98.4 348 338 97.2
25 to 34 years..................... 27,118 3,859 14.2 19,882 1,761 8.9 1,869 1,749 93.6 707 628 88.9
35 to 44 years..................... 29,336 3,017 10.3 22,565 1,444 6.4 1,457 1,316 90.3 605 504 83.3
45 to 54 years..................... 30,126 2,707 9.0 23,574 1,248 5.3 828 792 95.7 354 325 91.7
55 to 64 years..................... 18,823 2,448 13.0 13,453 758 5.6 461 455 98.7 133 128 96.5
65 years and over..................... 6,060 2,401 39.6 2,648 409 15.5 98 97 98.6 24 24 (B)
Male
Total /17......................... 71,006 9,179 12.9 53,543 3,838 7.2 3,319 3,093 93.2 1,331 1,161 87.2
16 to 17 years........................ 1,268 131 10.3 60 2 (B) 68 60 (B) 0 0 (X)
18 to 64 years........................ 66,359 7,901 11.9 51,832 3,619 7.0 3,206 2,987 93.2 1,318 1,148 87.1
18 to 24 years..................... 9,009 2,068 23.0 4,153 745 17.9 870 855 98.3 204 199 97.7
25 to 34 years..................... 15,159 2,071 13.7 12,207 1,077 8.8 946 870 92.0 449 389 86.7
35 to 44 years..................... 16,189 1,507 9.3 13,922 797 5.7 746 647 86.7 379 299 79.0
45 to 54 years..................... 15,952 1,259 7.9 13,787 657 4.8 404 377 93.3 204 180 88.4
55 to 64 years..................... 10,050 996 9.9 7,764 344 4.4 240 238 99.2 83 81 97.6
65 years and over..................... 3,379 1,147 33.9 1,651 217 13.1 45 45 (B) 13 13 (B)
Female
Total /17......................... 59,925 9,925 16.6 35,492 3,166 8.9 3,528 3,402 96.4 842 789 93.7
16 to 17 years........................ 1,197 129 10.7 26 8 (B) 80 70 87.3 3 3 (B)
18 to 64 years........................ 56,048 8,542 15.2 34,469 2,966 8.6 3,395 3,280 96.6 829 776 93.6
18 to 24 years..................... 7,995 2,345 29.3 2,675 629 23.5 1,117 1,101 98.5 144 139 96.5
25 to 34 years..................... 11,959 1,788 15.0 7,675 685 8.9 923 880 95.3 258 240 92.9
35 to 44 years..................... 13,147 1,511 11.5 8,643 647 7.5 711 668 94.0 226 205 90.5
45 to 54 years..................... 14,173 1,447 10.2 9,787 592 6.0 423 415 98.1 151 145 96.2
55 to 64 years..................... 8,774 1,452 16.5 5,689 414 7.3 221 217 98.2 50 47 (B)
65 years and over..................... 2,681 1,254 46.8 997 192 19.3 53 52 (B) 11 11 (B)
Household Relationship /17
People 16 to 64 years old /17..... 124,872 16,703 13.4 86,387 6,595 7.6 6,749 6,398 94.8 2,149 1,926 89.6
In families /2........................ 99,022 8,233 8.3 67,621 3,101 4.6 3,957 3,607 91.2 1,527 1,305 85.5
Householder....................... 44,711 4,468 10.0 33,804 1,813 5.4 2,416 2,263 93.7 950 843 88.7
In families with related
children under 18 years /9........ 54,585 4,889 9.0 36,272 1,956 5.4 3,343 2,993 89.5 1,335 1,114 83.4
Householder....................... 26,291 3,260 12.4 19,614 1,393 7.1 2,157 2,004 92.9 863 755 87.6
In families with related
children under 6 years /9......... 22,749 2,406 10.6 15,748 1,014 6.4 1,977 1,752 88.6 824 673 81.6
Householder....................... 11,599 1,688 14.6 8,364 700 8.4 1,313 1,217 92.7 511 442 86.6
In married-couple families /11........ 116,391 5,803 5.0 83,563 2,377 2.8 2,906 2,499 86.0 1,463 1,191 81.4
Husbands /11...................... 37,737 1,905 5.0 32,608 1,008 3.1 1,203 1,029 85.5 759 618 81.4
Wives /11......................... 31,330 1,544 4.9 19,536 448 2.3 541 476 88.0 163 135 82.9
Related children /18.............. 10,826 491 4.5 3,454 149 4.3 152 118 77.4 24 18 (B)
Other............................. 1,421 106 7.5 913 39 4.3 49 43 (B) 20 14 (B)
Householder....................... 35,077 1,758 5.0 27,051 732 2.7 961 833 86.8 496 407 81.9
In married-couple families with
related children under 18 years /9. 64,321 2,867 4.5 45,280 1,344 3.0 2,404 1,997 83.1 1,278 1,007 78.8
Husbands /11...................... 21,788 1,123 5.2 19,271 669 3.5 1,022 847 82.9 672 531 79.0
Wives /11......................... 16,351 577 3.5 9,165 175 1.9 417 353 84.5 131 103 78.6
Related children /18.............. 5,621 191 3.4 1,182 26 2.2 120 86 71.4 15 9 (B)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
POV23: Poverty Status, Work Experience, and Family Earnings for People 16 Years Old and Over: 2006
Below 100% of Poverty -- White Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)
[Numbers in thousands]
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All income levels With income below poverty threshold
______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________
Worked full-time Worked full-time
Worked in previous year /16 year-round /16 Worked in previous year /16 year-round /16
_____________________________ _____________________________ _____________________________ _____________________________
Earnings below Earnings below Earnings below Earnings below
wtd. avg. poverty wtd. avg. poverty wtd. avg. poverty wtd. avg. poverty
threshold for 4 threshold for 4 threshold for 4 threshold for 4
person family /33 person family /33 person family /33 person family /33
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All All
income income Poor, Poor,
levels Number Percent levels Number Percent total Number Percent total Number Percent
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Other............................. 957 55 5.8 618 21 3.5 46 40 (B) 20 13 (B)
Householder....................... 19,603 921 4.7 15,044 453 3.0 798 671 84.1 441 351 79.7
In married-couple families with
related children under 6 years /9.. 28,247 1,637 5.8 20,462 831 4.1 1,519 1,272 83.7 849 668 78.7
Husbands /11...................... 10,454 722 6.9 9,188 451 4.9 697 580 83.3 468 371 79.2
Wives /11......................... 7,116 291 4.1 3,657 78 2.1 239 206 86.0 69 53 (B)
Related children /18.............. 939 40 4.3 367 14 3.9 36 23 (B) 11 8 (B)
Other............................. 663 30 4.5 421 10 2.3 31 25 (B) 11 5 (B)
Householder....................... 9,076 554 6.1 6,828 278 4.1 515 438 85.0 289 231 79.9
In families with male householder,
no wife present.................... 5,726 775 13.5 3,957 319 8.1 362 343 94.7 137 124 90.9
Householder....................... 3,036 450 14.8 2,341 217 9.3 219 215 98.1 96 92 96.3
Other............................. 2,690 325 12.1 1,617 102 6.3 143 128 89.4 41 32 (B)
In families with male householder,
no wife present with related
children under 18 years /9......... 2,591 401 15.5 1,796 163 9.1 236 217 91.9 92 79 86.4
Householder....................... 1,724 310 18.0 1,338 151 11.3 168 164 97.6 75 71 (B)
Related children /18.............. 363 39 10.8 93 0 0.2 15 13 (B) 0 0 (X)
Other............................. 503 52 10.3 365 12 3.4 53 40 (B) 17 8 (B)
In families with male householder,
no wife present with related
children under 6 years /9........... 936 209 22.4 665 88 13.2 149 134 89.9 61 51 (B)
Householder....................... 672 179 26.6 504 87 17.2 114 112 98.1 52 50 (B)
Related children /18.............. 82 11 13.4 28 0 (B) 4 4 (B) 0 0 (X)
Other............................. 182 20 10.9 134 1 0.9 31 18 (B) 9 1 (B)
In families with female householder,
no husband present.................. 11,982 3,413 28.5 7,152 1,138 15.9 1,651 1,599 96.9 424 396 93.6
Householder....................... 6,598 2,260 34.2 4,411 864 19.6 1,237 1,216 98.3 358 344 96.1
Other............................. 5,384 1,153 21.4 2,741 274 10.0 414 384 92.7 65 52 (B)
In families with female householder
no husband present with related
children under 18 years /9.......... 7,277 2,543 34.9 4,240 901 21.3 1,502 1,450 96.6 406 379 93.3
Householder....................... 4,964 2,029 40.9 3,232 790 24.4 1,191 1,170 98.2 347 333 96.0
Related children /18.............. 1,547 407 26.3 503 77 15.2 218 201 92.3 27 24 (B)
Other............................. 767 107 14.0 505 35 6.9 93 80 85.5 32 22 (B)
In families with female householder
no husband present with related
children under 6 years /9........... 2,641 1,114 42.2 1,449 374 25.8 825 784 95.0 203 184 90.9
Householder....................... 1,851 955 51.6 1,032 334 32.4 683 668 97.7 170 161 94.9
Related children /18.............. 421 99 23.5 173 23 13.4 85 70 82.4 14 12 (B)
Other............................. 370 60 16.2 244 16 6.6 56 46 (B) 19 11 (B)
In unrelated subfamilies /3........... 436 205 47.1 247 75 30.3 115 114 98.9 25 23 (B)
Unrelated individuals /4.............. 25,753 8,310 32.3 18,533 3,424 18.5 2,695 2,695 100.0 598 598 100.0
Male.............................. 14,993 4,404 29.4 11,220 2,031 18.1 1,396 1,396 100.0 361 361 100.0
Householder...................... 10,085 2,344 23.2 7,729 1,001 13.0 679 679 100.0 174 174 100.0
Female............................ 10,759 3,905 36.3 7,313 1,393 19.0 1,299 1,299 100.0 237 237 100.0
Householder...................... 7,648 2,350 30.7 5,465 882 16.1 651 651 100.0 152 152 100.0
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
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