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POV23: Poverty Status, Work Experience, and Family Earnings for People 16 Years Old and Over:  2006
       Below 100% of Poverty -- Asian Alone
[Numbers in thousands]

                                           ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
                                                                 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
                                                      __________________               __________________               __________________               __________________
                                           All                              All
                                           income                           income                           Poor,                            Poor,
                                           levels     Number     Percent    levels     Number     Percent    total      Number     Percent    total      Number     Percent
                                           ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Asian alone

Both Sexes
    Total /17.........................       7,120        819       11.5      5,186        319        6.2        320        306       95.7        126        118       93.6
16 to 17 years........................          36          7        (B)          0          0        (X)          2          2        (B)          0          0        (X)
18 to 64 years........................       6,887        763       11.1      5,072        310        6.1        314        301       95.6        126        118       93.6
   18 to 24 years.....................         690        148       21.4        229         30       13.2         81         80       98.9          4          4        (B)
   25 to 34 years.....................       1,832        250       13.7      1,353        101        7.5         88         88       99.7         41         41        (B)
   35 to 44 years.....................       1,920        154        8.0      1,569         88        5.6         68         64        (B)         45         41        (B)
   45 to 54 years.....................       1,575        143        9.1      1,267         67        5.3         59         50        (B)         33         29        (B)
   55 to 64 years.....................         870         68        7.8        654         24        3.6         18         18        (B)          4          4        (B)
65 years and over.....................         198         49       25.0        114          9        8.0          3          3        (B)          0          0        (X)

  Male
    Total /17.........................       3,776        425       11.3      2,992        183        6.1        175        166       94.7         88         81       92.5
16 to 17 years........................          14          6        (B)          0          0        (X)          2          2        (B)          0          0        (X)
18 to 64 years........................       3,656        395       10.8      2,931        178        6.1        171        161       94.6         88         81       92.5
   18 to 24 years.....................         343         64       18.6        120         13       11.1         34         33        (B)          1          1        (B)
   25 to 34 years.....................         991        153       15.4        770         69        8.9         56         56        (B)         31         31        (B)
   35 to 44 years.....................       1,046         87        8.3        941         56        5.9         38         35        (B)         27         25        (B)
   45 to 54 years.....................         824         68        8.3        726         33        4.5         36         30        (B)         25         21        (B)
   55 to 64 years.....................         452         23        5.2        374          7        2.0          7          7        (B)          4          4        (B)
65 years and over.....................         106         24       22.5         62          5        (B)          3          3        (B)          0          0        (X)

  Female
    Total /17.........................       3,344        394       11.8      2,194        136        6.2        144        140       96.8         38         37        (B)
16 to 17 years........................          21          1        (B)          0          0        (X)          0          0        (X)          0          0        (X)
18 to 64 years........................       3,231        368       11.4      2,141        132        6.2        144        139       96.8         38         37        (B)
   18 to 24 years.....................         348         84       24.2        109         17       15.6         47         47        (B)          3          3        (B)
   25 to 34 years.....................         841         98       11.6        583         33        5.6         32         32        (B)         10         10        (B)
   35 to 44 years.....................         874         67        7.6        628         32        5.2         31         29        (B)         18         17        (B)
   45 to 54 years.....................         750         74        9.9        540         34        6.3         23         19        (B)          8          8        (B)
   55 to 64 years.....................         418         45       10.7        281         16        5.8         12         12        (B)          0          0        (X)
65 years and over.....................          92         26       27.9         52          4        (B)          0          0        (B)          0          0        (X)

  Household Relationship /17
    People 16 to 64 years old /17.....       6,922        770       11.1      5,072        310        6.1        316        303       95.6        126        118       93.6
In families /2........................       5,722        378        6.6      4,203        146        3.5        173        159       92.0         82         74       90.2
    Householder.......................       2,477        197        7.9      2,023         89        4.4         88         80       91.4         54         48        (B)
In families with related
    children under 18 years /9........       3,148        208        6.6      2,374         98        4.1        131        117       89.4         75         67       89.3
    Householder.......................       1,470        123        8.4      1,221         66        5.4         71         64        (B)         50         44        (B)
In families with related
    children under 6 years /9.........       1,405         73        5.2      1,104         32        2.9         44         40        (B)         20         19        (B)
    Householder.......................         712         48        6.8        603         26        4.2         27         25        (B)         16         15        (B)
In married-couple families /11........       6,841        300        4.4      5,344        134        2.5        161        143       88.6         80         68       85.0
    Husbands /11......................       2,118         96        4.5      1,904         58        3.1         62         53        (B)         44         38        (B)
    Wives /11.........................       1,874         82        4.4      1,288         23        1.8         34         31        (B)          8          7        (B)
    Related children /18..............         636         35        5.6        299          9        2.9         21         21        (B)          0          0        (X)
    Other.............................         182          1        0.3        125          0        0.0          0          0        (X)          0          0        (X)
    Householder.......................       2,031         86        4.2      1,728         44        2.5         44         37        (B)         29         23        (B)
In married-couple families with
   related children under 18 years /9.       4,095        166        4.1      3,239         85        2.6        131        113       86.0         80         68       84.9
    Husbands /11......................       1,375         68        4.9      1,263         45        3.5         56         48        (B)         44         37        (B)
    Wives /11.........................       1,087         33        3.0        722          9        1.3         23         20        (B)          8          7        (B)
    Related children /18..............         242         16        6.4         85          2        2.0         14         14        (B)          0          0        (X)

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 -- Asian Alone
[Numbers in thousands]

                                           ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
                                                                 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
                                                      __________________               __________________               __________________               __________________
                                           All                              All
                                           income                           income                           Poor,                            Poor,
                                           levels     Number     Percent    levels     Number     Percent    total      Number     Percent    total      Number     Percent
                                           ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
    Other.............................         121          0        0.0         80          0        0.0          0          0        (X)          0          0        (X)
    Householder.......................       1,269         49        3.9      1,089         29        2.7         38         32        (B)         29         23        (B)
In married-couple families with
   related children under 6 years /9..       1,941         55        2.8      1,587         30        1.9         48         42        (B)         27         25        (B)
    Husbands /11......................         692         29        4.1        633         18        2.8         22         20        (B)         15         15        (B)
    Wives /11.........................         482          5        1.1        318          0        0.0          6          5        (B)          0          0        (B)
    Related children /18..............          57          4        (B)         34          0        (B)          4          4        (B)          0          0        (X)
    Other.............................          70          0        (B)         47          0        (B)          0          0        (X)          0          0        (X)
    Householder.......................         639         17        2.6        556         12        2.2         15         13        (B)         11         10        (B)
In families with male householder,
   no wife present....................         375         65       17.3        225         16        7.1         22         22        (B)         12         12        (B)
    Householder.......................         178         42       23.4        102         11       11.0         14         14        (B)          8          8        (B)
    Other.............................         198         23       11.9        123          5        4.0          8          8        (B)          4          4        (B)
In families with male householder,
  no wife present with related
  children under  18 years /9.........         109         25       22.7         79         11       14.5         11         11        (B)          9          9        (B)
    Householder.......................          63         20        (B)         41         10        (B)          9          9        (B)          7          7        (B)
    Related children /18..............          10          0        (B)          8          0        (B)          0          0        (X)          0          0        (X)
    Other.............................          37          5        (B)         31          2        (B)          2          2        (B)          2          2        (B)
In families with male householder,
  no wife present with related
  children under 6 years /9...........          39         13        (B)         27          3        (B)          3          3        (B)          1          1        (B)
    Householder.......................          23          9        (B)         15          3        (B)          3          3        (B)          1          1        (B)
    Related children /18..............           5          0        (B)          5          0        (B)          0          0        (X)          0          0        (X)
    Other.............................          10          3        (B)          7          0        (B)          0          0        (X)          0          0        (X)
In families with female householder,
  no husband present..................         537         99       18.5        363         40       11.0         33         31        (B)         18         17        (B)
    Householder.......................         268         70       26.1        194         34       17.7         30         29        (B)         18         17        (B)
    Other.............................         270         29       10.9        170          6        3.4          2          2        (B)          0          0        (X)
In families with female householder
  no husband present with related
  children under 18 years /9..........         213         66       31.0        144         31       21.3         26         24        (B)         15         14        (B)
    Householder.......................         138         54       39.3         92         27       29.4         24         23        (B)         15         14        (B)
    Related children /18..............          39          8        (B)         24          4        (B)          2          2        (B)          0          0        (X)
    Other.............................          36          4        (B)         28          0        (B)          0          0        (X)          0          0        (X)
In families with female householder
  no husband present with related
  children under 6 years /9...........          65         22        (B)         45         11        (B)          8          8        (B)          4          4        (B)
    Householder.......................          49         22        (B)         32         11        (B)          8          8        (B)          4          4        (B)
    Related children /18..............           4          0        (B)          4          0        (B)          0          0        (X)          0          0        (X)
    Other.............................          12          0        (B)         10          0        (B)          0          0        (X)          0          0        (X)
In unrelated subfamilies /3...........          42         11        (B)         30          8        (B)          7          7        (B)          4          4        (B)
Unrelated individuals /4..............       1,163        381       32.8        839        156       18.6        137        137      100.0         41         41        (B)
    Male..............................         672        213       31.7        501         89       17.8         75         75      100.0         32         32        (B)
     Householder......................         426        111       26.1        315         36       11.3         36         36        (B)          8          8        (B)
    Female............................         492        168       34.2        338         68       20.0         62         62        (B)          8          8        (B)
     Householder......................         348         97       27.9        242         36       14.8         33         33        (B)          5          5        (B)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.


Poverty Footnotes

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