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POV27: Source of Income By Ratio of Poverty Threshold For Families And Unrelated Individuals: 2006
Families with a female householder, no spouse present with related children under 18 /13
[Numbers of families and people in thousands, aggregate income in millions of dollars, mean (average) income and their standard errors in dollars. For definitions of income
types, see "CPS Definitions and Explanation" at www.census.gov/population/www/cps/cpsdef.html]
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Below poverty level /5 Above poverty level /5
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Under Under Under Under Under Under 1.00 and 1.25 and 1.50 and 1.75 and
Total 0.50 0.75 1.00 1.25 1.50 1.75 over over over over
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Families with a female householder, no spouse
present with related children under 18 /13
Total, families.......................... 9,894 1,744 2,762 3,615 4,531 5,242 5,899 6,280 5,363 4,652 3,995
People in families....................... 31,802 5,847 9,166 12,014 15,066 17,369 19,532 19,789 16,736 14,434 12,271
Total Income
Aggregate (million).................... 322,981 6,977 18,407 31,923 50,432 67,743 86,713 291,058 272,549 255,239 236,268
Mean..................................... 32,644 4,001 6,664 8,832 11,131 12,922 14,699 46,350 50,817 54,872 59,143
Standard error /19..................... 445 91 102 113 115 123 132 634 723 816 931
With zero income......................... 390 390 390 390 390 390 390 0 0 0 0
With negative income..................... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wages and salaries
Aggregate (million).................... 251,949 2,808 9,652 18,457 31,900 45,276 60,039 233,492 220,049 206,673 191,909
Percent of total income.................. 78.0 40.2 52.4 57.8 63.3 66.8 69.2 80.2 80.7 81.0 81.2
Mean..................................... 25,465 1,610 3,494 5,106 7,041 8,636 10,178 37,183 41,028 44,431 48,039
Standard error /19..................... 421 74 103 116 118 127 134 611 700 793 908
Recipient families number................ 7,968 674 1,386 2,054 2,866 3,519 4,133 5,914 5,102 4,449 3,835
Percent of all families.................. 80.5 38.7 50.2 56.8 63.3 67.1 70.1 94.2 95.1 95.6 96.0
Mean amount.............................. 31,622 4,165 6,964 8,988 11,131 12,867 14,528 39,482 43,133 46,456 50,044
Standard error /19..................... 498 129 143 144 135 139 144 637 723 816 931
Nonfarm self-emplyment
Aggregate (million).................... 10,620 118 336 731 1,157 1,516 1,976 9,889 9,463 9,104 8,644
Percent of total income.................. 3.3 1.7 1.8 2.3 2.3 2.2 2.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7
Mean..................................... 1,073 68 121 202 255 289 335 1,575 1,764 1,957 2,164
Standard error /19..................... 86 24 25 32 30 30 32 134 156 179 207
Received positive amount number.......... 506 44 83 127 165 197 230 379 341 309 276
Percent.................................. 5.1 2.5 3.0 3.5 3.6 3.8 3.9 6.0 6.4 6.6 6.9
Aggregate................................ 10,789 154 400 835 1,264 1,632 2,092 9,953 9,525 9,157 8,696
Mean..................................... 21,329 3,539 4,811 6,597 7,664 8,293 9,113 26,248 27,941 29,629 31,484
Standard error /19..................... 1,391 597 516 573 535 518 543 1,772 1,944 2,114 2,327
Received negative amount number.......... 32 7 10 16 18 21 21 17 15 12 12
Percent.................................. 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.3
Aggregate................................ -168 -36 -65 -104 -107 -116 -116 -64 -61 -52 -52
Mean..................................... -5,206 -5,399 -6,382 -6,570 -6,019 -5,599 -5,599 -3,895 -4,213 -4,504 -4,504
Standard error /19..................... 815 1,882 1,476 1,196 1,053 998 998 1,100 1,221 1,379 1,379
Farm self-emplyment
Aggregate (million).................... 242 -13 -34 -59 -59 -63 -63 302 302 306 306
Percent of total income.................. 0.1 -0.2 -0.2 -0.2 -0.1 -0.1 -0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Mean..................................... 24 -8 -12 -16 -13 -12 -11 48 56 66 77
Standard error /19..................... 21 10 10 11 8 8 7 33 39 44 52
Received positive amount number.......... 64 3 11 17 19 24 25 47 45 40 39
Percent.................................. 0.6 0.2 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.7 0.8 0.9 1.0
Aggregate................................ 349 0 0 7 7 11 11 342 342 338 338
Mean..................................... 5,455 1 2 420 380 475 444 7,296 7,590 8,399 8,767
Standard error /19..................... 3,062 (X) 0 633 528 456 427 4,110 4,264 4,743 4,934
Received negative amount number.......... 22 2 4 7 11 14 14 14 11 8 8
Percent.................................. 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
Aggregate................................ -106 -13 -34 -66 -67 -75 -75 -40 -40 -32 -32
Mean..................................... -4,874 -6,499 -8,045 -8,887 -6,107 -5,430 -5,430 -2,785 -3,649 -3,934 -3,934
Standard error /19..................... 1,472 5,134 2,773 1,669 2,059 1,876 1,876 1,608 1,967 2,297 2,297
Interest and dividends
Aggregate (million).................... 5,311 48 115 144 178 281 367 5,166 5,133 5,030 4,944
Percent of total income.................. 1.6 0.7 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 1.8 1.9 2.0 2.1
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
POV27: Source of Income By Ratio of Poverty Threshold For Families And Unrelated Individuals: 2006
Families with a female householder, no spouse present with related children under 18 /13
[Numbers of families and people in thousands, aggregate income in millions of dollars, mean (average) income and their standard errors in dollars. For definitions of income
types, see "CPS Definitions and Explanation" at www.census.gov/population/www/cps/cpsdef.html]
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Below poverty level /5 Above poverty level /5
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Under Under Under Under Under Under 1.00 and 1.25 and 1.50 and 1.75 and
Total 0.50 0.75 1.00 1.25 1.50 1.75 over over over over
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Mean..................................... 537 28 42 40 39 54 62 823 957 1,081 1,238
Standard error /19..................... 41 7 10 8 6 9 9 64 75 86 100
Recipient families number................ 2,650 114 210 332 446 603 753 2,318 2,204 2,047 1,897
Percent of all families.................. 26.8 6.6 7.6 9.2 9.8 11.5 12.8 36.9 41.1 44.0 47.5
Mean..................................... 2,004 421 548 435 399 466 487 2,229 2,329 2,457 2,607
Standard error /19..................... 150 96 123 81 59 79 68 170 179 191 206
Rental income
Aggregate (million).................... 967 5 10 33 42 134 135 935 926 833 832
Percent of total income.................. 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.4
Mean..................................... 98 3 4 9 9 26 23 149 173 179 208
Standard error /19..................... 15 10 7 6 5 9 9 24 28 30 35
Received positive amount number.......... 191 6 16 26 30 41 48 165 161 150 143
Percent.................................. 1.9 0.4 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.8 0.8 2.6 3.0 3.2 3.6
Aggregate................................ 1,043 20 25 48 57 149 165 995 986 894 877
Mean..................................... 5,458 3,164 1,604 1,863 1,868 3,600 3,448 6,015 6,138 5,972 6,131
Standard error /19..................... 660 972 582 588 467 956 840 747 767 794 826
Received negative amount number.......... 12 2 2 2 2 2 3 10 10 10 9
Percent.................................. 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
Aggregate................................ -75 -15 -15 -15 -15 -15 -30 -60 -60 -60 -45
Mean..................................... -6,478 -9,998 -9,998 -9,998 -9,998 -9,998 -9,750 -5,949 -5,949 -5,949 -5,298
Standard error /19..................... 1,192 0 0 0 0 0 483 1,288 1,288 1,288 1,398
Social Security
Aggregate (million).................... 14,266 673 1,875 3,428 4,577 5,584 6,855 10,838 9,689 8,682 7,411
Percent of total income.................. 4.4 9.6 10.2 10.7 9.1 8.2 7.9 3.7 3.6 3.4 3.1
Mean..................................... 1,442 386 679 948 1,010 1,065 1,162 1,726 1,807 1,867 1,855
Standard error /19..................... 47 43 48 53 47 46 48 68 76 84 92
Recipient families number................ 1,292 114 263 428 531 632 737 864 761 660 555
Percent of all families.................. 13.1 6.5 9.5 11.8 11.7 12.1 12.5 13.8 14.2 14.2 13.9
Mean amount.............................. 11,042 5,923 7,142 8,011 8,623 8,836 9,304 12,543 12,730 13,155 13,350
Standard error /19..................... 206 279 187 196 184 181 195 280 310 343 380
Pension survivor and disability income
Aggregate (million).................... 4,396 75 144 372 539 827 973 4,025 3,857 3,570 3,424
Percent of total income.................. 1.4 1.1 0.8 1.2 1.1 1.2 1.1 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4
Mean..................................... 444 43 52 103 119 158 165 641 719 767 857
Standard error /19..................... 37 12 12 16 14 17 16 57 66 76 88
Recipient families number................ 438 26 40 75 108 147 175 363 330 291 263
Percent of all families.................. 4.4 1.5 1.5 2.1 2.4 2.8 3.0 5.8 6.2 6.3 6.6
Mean amount.............................. 10,031 2,846 3,596 4,954 4,979 5,628 5,561 11,080 11,689 12,251 13,000
Standard error /19..................... 676 472 497 482 344 358 315 799 871 974 1,065
Mean tested cash-assistance
Aggregate (million).................... 8,740 2,050 3,737 4,927 6,267 6,856 7,215 3,812 2,472 1,883 1,525
Percent of total income.................. 2.7 29.4 20.3 15.4 12.4 10.1 8.3 1.3 0.9 0.7 0.6
Mean..................................... 883 1,176 1,353 1,363 1,383 1,308 1,223 607 461 405 382
Standard error /19..................... 29 63 59 55 49 45 42 35 32 33 35
Recipient families number................ 1,550 502 805 990 1,161 1,249 1,323 560 389 301 227
Percent of all families.................. 15.7 28.8 29.1 27.4 25.6 23.8 22.4 8.9 7.3 6.5 5.7
Mean amount.............................. 5,637 4,086 4,642 4,975 5,399 5,489 5,452 6,809 6,348 6,251 6,715
Standard error /19..................... 126 135 129 132 132 130 128 269 309 362 423
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
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